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Why Choose Peregrine Assisted Living Community?
When it comes to the care of your aging parent or loved one, it can seem like nothing will ever be good enough for them. However, a time will come when living on their own doesn’t make sense anymore – especially if they are suffering from memory loss. When it’s time...
Memory Care Communities: What Sets Peregrine Apart
When it comes to choosing a memory care community, the options are overwhelming. All offer a variety of amenities and services that eventually can make your head spin. And while an assortment of amenities is certainly important to your loved one’s overall happiness,...
Your Checklist for How to Choose a Memory Care Community
Navigating your options when it comes to assisted living, especially for someone in need of memory care, can be quite challenging. Unfortunately, at some point you will be forced to make difficult decisions when it comes to the health and wellness of your aging parent...
Starting the Conversation About Assisted Living Communities
You love your parents and would do absolutely anything for them. After all, you owe them. They took care of you as a child – making sure you had good food to eat, nice clothes to wear and a place to lay your head at night.
How to Recognize the Symptoms of Dementia and Alzheimer’s
Aging is a completely natural process. At some point, everyone’s memory starts to slip a little and getting around isn’t as easy as it used to be.
3 Signs It’s Time to Move to Assisted Living
When you or a loved one begins to age, life changes. Some of these changes are natural and require just a few adjustments, and other changes make daily life more challenging and frustrating.
June is Brain and Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and a Time to Reflect
June 6, 2018 Dear Editor Re: June is Brain and Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and a Time to Reflect Despite the fact that 5,500,000 Americans currently suffer from Alzheimer’s, and it is a deadly assault now facing Baby Boomers, it is a crisis too rarely...
Dementia: The Paralyzing Enigma of Our Generation Chapters 1-6
Dementia: The Paralyzing Enigma of Our Generation By Stephen Sarsfield Bowman Table of Contents Preface Chapter One: Dementia: More Undertow than Wave Chapter Two: A Brief Review of Time, Space, and the Soul through the Lens of Cognitive Decline Chapter...
Christmas carols bring comfort and joy to loved ones with dementia (Your letters)
To the Editor: Unfortunately, many families with a loved one suffering from dementia view the affliction as a curse and a burden, especially at Christmastime. We naturally turn to our own happy Christmas memories before the onset of dementia and often dwell upon what...
Stephen Bowman on leadership: Embrace risk, not conventional thinking
Stephen Bowman is shown at the headquarters of the Peregrine Companies, the umbrella organization for his real-estate development and senior-care companies. What qualities are required for entrepreneurship and leadership? Bowman lists creativity, passion and the...