The Therapeutic Benefits of Family-Style Dining for Persons Living with Dementia
Explore how family-style dining improves social interaction, nutrition, independence, and well-being for those with dementia.
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Whitepaper: Senior Living as a Comprehensive Risk Reduction Strategy
Discover how senior living communities enhance quality of life for older adults by addressing health, safety, and social needs in our latest white paper.
What Assisted Living Communities Can Do to Prevent Resident Elopements
Assisted living and dementia care facilities were recently thrust into the spotlight when The Washington Post published an article highlighting thousands of resident wandering events. The resident elopements, which occurred since 2018, resulted in nearly 100 deaths due to extreme heat or cold, and the article garnered significant public attention.
After a health setback, which type of rehab is best for you?
If you require rehabilitation after a hospital stay, you’ll need to choose between rehab in a Skilled Nursing Facility, or home-based rehab. To learn more about these options and why rehab in a Skilled Nursing Facility may be the best option, click here:
The Risk Reductions provided by Senior Living
As we age, the potential for many risks, including health complications and social isolation, increases. By offering tailored healthcare, safety measures, and social engagement opportunities, senior living facilities significantly reduce those risks. Read more about Senior Living as a Risk Reduction Strategy here:
BHI End of Year Report
As we begin a new year, it is a pleasure to bring you the first BHI “Year in Review”. In this digital publication, you’ll learn about the most notable undertakings and achievements at BHI and at the individual communities. Also provided, an overview of year-end financials, an update from the BHI and affiliate Foundations, news about our corporate and community partnerships and information regarding the coming year.
When is the right time for a move to memory care?
Every individual living with memory loss is unique, as is their situation. The timing for a move to memory care that works for one family may not be right for another. While situations and family dynamics differ, there are factors which should be taken into account when considering a move.1. Will the person benefit cognitively […]
BHI Senior Living affiliates with Westminster Village North
Indianapolis-based BHI Senior Living has entered into an affiliation agreement with Westminster Village North, a senior living provider located in Indianapolis, Indiana. This new partnership marks the fourth time in seven years that BHI has brought new communities into the corporation through affiliation or acquisition. BHI Senior Living and Westminster Village North, both non-profit organizations, […]
Family-Style Dining Therapeutic Benefits for Persons Living with Dementia
The Journey is BHI Senior Living’s highly customized Memory Support program for residents who have Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive decline (dementia), or other forms of memory loss. Among all of the evidence-based approaches used in The Journey is family-style dining.
Never Too Old to Learn
Personal Perspective: Discovery is a joy right through to life’s end. by Ray Parker Source: Psychology Today On the north side of Indianapolis is a senior living community of about 160 residents. About two dozen of us gather for 90 minutes each week to discuss a good book. The average age of the participants is […]