Different From Assisted Living

What makes us different from the typical assisted living? Typical Assisted Living Nurse on call after 5pm Medical Director contracted Not able to manage insulin dependent residents Staffing ratio—1:6 Medication management by a licensed nurse 24 hours a day QMAP...

Memory Care Programs

Because memory loss affects everyone differently, Dodge Park Rest Home ‘s Memory Care Program focuses on understanding seniors individually so we can provide the memory loss care they respond to positively. Brain stimulation and interactive actions through art are two...

How Do I Choose The Right Adult Day Care Program?

No matter how efficiently and effortlessly you have adapted your life to the role of caregiver; eventually you are going to need a break. Occasional breaks are essential not only to your emotional well-being, but to the well-being of your relationships with your...

Rementia vs Dementia

By Micha Shalev “Rementia” vs “Dementia” Dementia is conventionally defined in terms of neurological changes in the brain and an inevitable and progressive decline in the individual’s cognitive powers and functional ability. However, this...

Dementia Complications

By Micha Shalev Dementia Complications Why do people who have dementia become agitated? The agitation can have many causes. A sudden change in surroundings or frustrating situations can cause people who have dementia to become agitated. For example, getting dressed or...

Dementia complications

By Micha Shalev Why do people who have dementia become agitated? Agitation can be caused by many factors. A sudden change in surroundings or frustrating situations can cause people who have dementia to become agitated. For example, getting dressed or giving the wrong...

F.A.Q.’s with Nancy L. Johnson

What Would You Like To Know About Healthcare? By Nancy L. Johnson, LSW, CMC President, Affinity Associates, Ltd. Dodge Park Administrators have invited me to be a resource to the community by providing a Question and Answer forum via their newsletter. I’m a Licensed...