Sundowning, or sundown syndrome, affects some folks who have Alzheimer's illness and dementia. People with dementia who "sundown," encounter periods of increased confusion and agitation as the sun goes down; and occasionally through the night. Sundowning may prevent individuals with dementia from sleeping well. It might also make them more prone to wander. Sundowning is [...]
From all of us at Centennial Adultcare Centers, Happy Independence Day later this week! All locations will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of the holiday. We will be open normal hours on Monday, July 7th. We hope everyone is able to spend time with friends and family and enjoy a day with others!
It seems summer arrived a bit early this year, and we are all enjoying the outdoors more and more. Here are a few things to remember as we spend more time outdoors this season. Remain Hydrated: Bring a bottle of water wherever you go Wear comfortable well-fitting shoes, preferably with a non-slip sole Make sure [...]
We hope that everyone has a chance to take a few moments today and reflect on today's holiday. Perhaps the greatest value of a life is to spend it for something that lives after it. On Memorial Day, we honor and remember more than a million Veterans who lost their lives on our behalf to [...]