We are proud to announce that Presbyterian Village North (PVN) is now officially a Certified Parkinson Disease Care (CPDC) community! This designation reflects our unwavering commitment to providing the highest…
Category: Memory Support
Investing in Growth: PVN Teammate Scholarships Help Turn Career Goals into Reality
At Presbyterian Village North (PVN), teammates are encouraged to reach their full potential, and the Curtis and Patricia Meadows Health Career Scholarship program is helping them do just that. Since…
PVN Assisted Living residents Spreading Love to Heroes This Valentine’s Day
Presbyterian Village North Assisted Living residents are planning ahead to spread love this February by crafting heartfelt Valentines for those who serve our country. With care and creativity, these cards…
The Role Memory Care Community Design Plays in Supporting Quality of Life
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, families often struggle with the decision of whether to continue providing care at home or if a specialized memory care community would…
A Caregiver’s Guide: How to De-Escalate Confusion and Agitation in Dementia
Your loved one is upset and claims that someone has stolen their wallet or purse. Or they continue to ask where their spouse is or what time they need to…
Navigating the Emotional Journey of Dementia: How Memory Care Communities Support Residents and Their Families
A loved one’s dementia diagnosis can trigger an emotional journey for individuals and their family. As everyone adjusts to the new reality, it’s common to feel sad, confused, frustrated and…
Visiting Grandparents with Dementia: 7 Tips for Families to Consider
Watching a loved one live with the effects of dementia can be challenging for any relative – but it can be especially bewildering for younger members of the family. However,…
7 Key Questions to Ask When Choosing a Memory Care Community
Families often consider memory support communities when their loved one’s care needs begin exceeding what can be provided at home. There are many advantages to memory care, including around-the-clock access…
Remaining Engaged: The Importance of Community When Living with Dementia
Have visits from friends and family become less frequent with your loved one living with dementia? Although there can be several reasons, the difficulty of witnessing personality and memory changes,…
Traveling Tips for a Loved One Living with Dementia
One question often considered after a dementia diagnosis is how to help a loved one achieve quality of life. While each individual will need to adapt to the disease, living meaningfully is…