As people age, they commonly experience changes in social interaction. Retirement, loss of family and friends, and decreased mobility can all contribute to feelings of isolation and loneliness. However, socializing is an essential aspect of well-being, especially for those residing in assisted living communities. At American Grand Assisted Living Suites, we value the importance of…
Deciding to seek long-term care for a loved one can be difficult, but if your loved one has dementia, memory care at assisted living facilities may be the ideal solution. Here are some ways memory care can benefit your loved one and make their life more fulfilling. Comprehensive Care for a Range of Symptoms Dementia…
From Administrator to Charge: Alyssa’s Journey at American Grand Alyssa has had quite the journey here at American Grand. A few years back, she was the Northside Administrator but ultimately left to pursue a degree in nursing. Fast forward a few years, and as Alyssa works on wrapping up her nursing degree, she has come…
Assisted living facilities are becoming increasingly popular for seniors who need extra support and care as they age. These facilities provide services and amenities to help residents maintain their independence and quality of life. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the various benefits of assisted living, including socialization, support, and personalized care. Socialization Assisted living…
Meet Brianna, The Southside Assistant Administrator at American Grand Brianna has worked with American Grand for a couple of years now. She started as a caregiver and now works as the Southside Assistant Administrator. She is a very reliable and hardworking employee and is such an asset to our team. Brianna shows up to work…
Our lifespan is among the greatest societal accomplishments in history. By 2030, one in five Americans will be 65 years or older. Longevity is a blessing, but it presents additional health problems, such as choosing a place where you can remain active and flourish with like-minded peers or handle acute or chronic diseases. This is…
Numerous factors lead to stress. A chronic disease, losing a spouse, providing care for a loved one, going through financial upheavals, and being separated from family and friends may all lead to increased stress among older persons, such as those who reside in senior homes. Numerous symptoms of stress include heart palpitations, headaches, impatience, indecision,…
Dependable, hard-working, and driven Kenzie started with American Grand over a year ago as a housekeeper, she quickly realized she had a passion for working with our residents and knew she wanted to make a larger impact. Kenzie switched to caregiving, and quickly excelled and was promoted to Charge, and has proven what an amazing…
Are you noticing the senior in your life falling into a rut of a routine? Nothing leads to fast deterioration of their health more than a lack of physical activity. However, it is also very common for elderly adults to fall victim to a dull spirit that ends up impacting their physical and mental health. …
The rising demand for affordable senior living isn’t entirely surprising. After all, the number of Americans aged 65 and older is projected to almost double by the year 2060. With all the myths surrounding old age homes, retirement communities, and assisted living, people often hesitate to seek living assistance as they age. Through these senior…
