We have all heard that exercise is one of the most important ways to help ward off the mental and physical effects of aging. Unfortunately, as one grows older, it can become harder on the body to partake in some of the more rigorous activities that may have been beloved hobbies throughout life, such as running or playing a high-impact …
MAKING THIS MEMORIAL DAY A MEMORABLE ONE FOR SENIORS
Celebrated on May 29th, Memorial Day is a meaningful day to most people for a wide variety of reasons, but it is often a day that is most significant to our senior population. For the veterans who bravely served the country they love, it represents one of their proudest accomplishments. For those who lost a husband, brother, father, or another …
National Nurses Week 2017: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Our Communities
“As a nurse, one has the opportunity to heal the mind, soul, heart & body of their patients, their families, and themselves. People may forget your name, but they will never forget how you made them FEEL.” -Maya Angelou The hard work and dedication of so many people go into creating a successful assisted living community- Executive Directors, caregivers, Activities …
Beau Ridge Memory Care Wins Prestigious National Memory Care Award
Ridgeland, MS – (5/11/17) Beau Ridge Memory Care, located at 650 Highland Colony Parkway in Ridgeland, MS, was Mississippi’s first and only community to be presented with the Dementia Care Specialists Distinguished Provider Award during a ceremony held on Tuesday, May 9th at the community. The award recognizes select memory care communities that demonstrate excellence in resident care, specifically in …
Celebrating Memory Care Moms: Make Sure Blooms Are Beautiful AND Safe
Every woman lights up when they’re the recipient of a gorgeous bouquet, including ladies living with Alzheimer’s/Dementia! For those of you planning on celebrating your favorite mom or grandmother with her favorite flowers, you should check to make sure they are non-toxic before placing the delivery. The reason? A symptom of some individuals with Alzheimer’s/Dementia is confusion regarding what is …