Read part 1 here. Gram had been living at Harbor End for six months now. The beginning had been hard: she was lonely and felt put away and uncared for. And she had been indignant that she needed [...]
When a loved one has to move into an assisted living residence, it’s hard on everyone involved. It can be confusing or frustrating to the person moving in, and it can be heartbreaking to be the one [...]
She put her hand to the window, feeling the icy frost clinging to the other side. Another Christmas season, another joyous month that wasn’t feeling quite so joyous anymore. She struggled to remember who [...]
When a loved one has Alzheimer’s disease, it can be really hard to communicate with them. After a while, they repeat themselves over and over and then, after even longer, they don’t really make [...]
Thanks to technology, health improvements, and better nutrition, people are living longer these days. This shift in culture brings a lot of possibilities, but it also raises the question of how we care for our elderly. Growing old [...]
For a long time, music has been known to help patients struggling with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. But the science behind why has only recently become clear. A recent study shows that Alzheimer’s or dementia [...]
Ben grew up in Nevada, in a suburb just below Las Vegas. He grew up in the dry desert heat, played baseball and golf, and loved swimming. He was an all-star athlete at his school and graduated [...]
Point Loma is a beautiful city situated on the coast of San Diego county. It’s home to old naval bases, a beautiful sea-residing university, charming assisted living residences such as BayView Senior Assisted Living, and loads of coffee [...]
On July 4, 1776, the thirteen colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. And there is no better place to celebrate America’s Independence than its finest city. The [...]
Point Loma is a beautiful city situated on the coast of San Diego county. It’s home to old naval bases, a beautiful sea-residing university, charming assisted living residences such as BayView Senior Assisted Living, and loads of coffee [...]
