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What Is The Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s
About 5 million Americans, or 10% of those over 65 years of age, suffer from Alzheimer’s disease according to the Fischer Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation. Yet despite the prevalence of this condition there exists a great deal of confusion over what it is…
Painting Club at Dodge Park
The Dodge Park Resident Paint Club paintings. Click to view full size.
Protect Your Elderly Parents From Scammers
Adult children and caregivers play an important role in helping older people avoid scams. Oftentimes seniors are lonely and looking for someone to talk to, and unfortunately scammers prey on this. Sit down and talk to your elderly parents. Remind them not to give out…
When Is The Right Time To Place A Loved-One Who Suffers From Dementia In A Long Term Care Facility?
The mid stage of Alzheimer’s/Dementia requires twenty-four hour care. This may be the point when you consider institutionalization. To determine when you should place your loved one who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia in a facility, consider…
March Observances
March Monthly Observances Irish American Heritage Month National Craft Month National Nutrition Month Music in Our Schools Month Women’s History Month National Cheerleading Safety Month March Daily Observances Mar 1 – May 7 Whooping…
Answering the Biggest Unmet Need in Cancer Care Today
“I thought cancer was like dessert – you only got one. I thought wrong,” says Jim Riswold, a two-time cancer survivor and one of the advertising geniuses responsible for some of Nike’s most iconic ads. Fourteen years ago, Riswold was told he…
A Drink of Dietary Nitrates Lowers Blood Pressure
Joel M. Gore, MD Reviewing Kapil V et al., Hypertension 2015 Feb 65:320 Daily beet juice may have potential as a “natural” method of improving systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Dietary inorganic nitrates are converted after ingestion to the vasodilator nitric…
Dodge Park Rest Home to Host a Special Night with Dr. Gary Moak Who Will Cover the Topic of : The Ingredients of Good
Dementia Presentation Flyer (Gary Moak ) (Click on this link to open the flyer) Please join us on APRIL 8 th , 2015 Refreshments will be served from 5:30 to 6:oo PM , followed by the presentation from 6:00 to 7:00 PM . Dr. Gary Moak is Associate Professor of…
Dodge Park Rest Home specialized dementia care in home like setting at it’s best
Nestled in a Greendale mall neighborhood near the historic Higgins armory museum, Dodge Park Rest Home offers seniors a Rest Home community that ranks among the nation’s best. It was one of 33 in the nation to be named recently as a “Caring Stars Superstar of 2015” by…
How to Avoid Costly Mistakes in Your Search for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Facility
The cost of senior care keeps rising year by year, but many senior living costs can be significantly lessened if you do your homework ahead of time. Facts About the Cost of Senior Care Though Medicare and Medicaid cover the largest proportion of senior care expenses,…
Award Winning Residential & Memory Care Program
Dodge Park has been recognized by Caring.com in the category of Residential Care and Memory Care. Dodge Park truly stands out as among the top senior living communities in the country.
Dodge Park is a leading facility for dementia and Alzheimer’s care. From residential care to adult day care programs, Dodge Park offers several memory care program options for providing safe, secure, and nurturing environments for adults with memory impairments.