Your Home Away From Home | Summerset’s Respite Care Program The Answer For Caregivers   Summerset Assisted Living Community prides itself on being our residents’ Home Away from Home. We make it a priority to make all our guests, rather long-term or short-term, feel...
Top 10 Signs Of Dementia

Top 10 Signs Of Dementia

Top 10 Signs of Dementia “Where is my phone?” “What day is it again?” “I know you, but I just can’t seem to recall your name.” “I was in the middle of something, but I’ve lost my train of thought and…” In the moment, it may not seem like a big deal. Mom sometimes...
Dementia Risk And Race

Dementia Risk And Race

Dementia Risk and Race What’s race got to do with it? When it comes to dementia, race and ethnicity have a measurable impact on a person’s risk of developing the brain disease. After a 14 year-long study, findings were released by Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The...
Are You Up For A Fight?

Are You Up For A Fight?

Are You Up For A Fight? In our last blog Dementia Risk and Race, we discussed groundbreaking research that revealed how race impacts a person’s risk of developing dementia in their lifetime. Results showed that of all ethnic groups studied, African-Americans had the...
Dementia And Weight Loss

Dementia And Weight Loss

Dementia and Weight Loss We all know that dementia takes a toll.It takes a dramatic toll on the brain, social interactions and physical health. This toll can manifest in a variety of ways including, memory loss, personality changes and increased frailty. But, did you...