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Archive for March, 2014

Chapter Five: Managing Difficult Behaviors

Saturday, March 29th, 2014

What follows is Chapter Five of Meet Me Where I Am: An Alzheimer’s Care Guide, by Mary Ann Drummond. Drummond, an Alzheimer’s care expert and licensed nurse, is Vice President … Read More »

For Some, Respite Care Is a Test Drive

Monday, March 24th, 2014

For families, Carillon’s respite care program offers an invaluable “Plan B” whenever temporary care is needed. For seniors, respite care allows them to ‘test drive’ an assisted living community before committing to a permanent … Read More »

Carillon Announces New Huntersville Community Coming in 2015

Friday, March 21st, 2014

Carillon Assisted Living will build its newest assisted living and Alzheimer’s care community in the town of Huntersville, just north of Charlotte. The Huntersville community will bring Carillon’s portfolio of … Read More »

Best Friends Make the Transition to Assisted Living Sweeter

Friday, March 21st, 2014

Rita Morse and Grace Fierro moved to Carillon Assisted Living of North Raleigh just a few months apart, and haven’t been apart much since.  On the day she moved in … Read More »

First Step In Preventing Senior Falls is Most Overlooked

Thursday, March 20th, 2014

Determined to do all they could to keep their elderly mother from falling, Mrs. Smith’s family introduced new tools to keep her steady. They purchased a new walker, which helped their mother to walk straighter. They purchased a newfangled chair alarm, … Read More »

Making Home Safe for Those with Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

Keeping a loved one with Alzheimer’s safe, happy and healthy is a challenging task for any caregiver or family member, no matter how devoted and committed. As the disease progresses, … Read More »

Chapter 4: Providing a Therapeutic Environment

Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

What follows is Chapter Four of Meet Me Where I Am: An Alzheimer’s Care Guide, by Mary Ann Drummond. Drummond, an Alzheimer’s care expert and licensed nurse, is Vice President … Read More »

Carillon of Mooresville to Host Grand Opening March 20

Tuesday, March 11th, 2014

Mooresville Mayor Miles Atkins and other local leaders will be on hand for Carillon Assisted Living’s Grand Opening celebration on Thursday, March 20 from 2-4 p.m. The event will serve … Read More »

Beyond Bingo

Friday, March 7th, 2014

Not that there is anything wrong with a lively game of bingo now and then, but activity programming in today’s senior care communities has evolved, thankfully, far beyond simple games of chance.  Today, … Read More »

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