5 Ways to Help Loved Ones Deal with Grief

5 Ways to Help Loved Ones Deal with Grief

Rebecca Rushing, BSN, RN via Wavebreak Media LTD. When a loved one’s partner passes away, it can be difficult for them to deal with the ensuing grief. As a family caregiver, you might feel powerless to help, especially when processing the loss of the loved one...
Holiday Hints for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Holiday Hints for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Holidays can be meaningful, enriching times for both the person with Alzheimer’s disease and his or her family. Maintaining or adapting family rituals and traditions helps all family members feel a sense of belonging and family identity. For a person with...
A Thanksgiving Message From the Owner

A Thanksgiving Message From the Owner

Dear Friends, Residents, Families and Stakeholders of Morningstar Care Homes, We are very grateful this Thanksgiving season for your support over the past year.  Whether caring for our residents, managing the business, or working in the communities we serve, we...
Caregiver’s Corner: Life After Stroke

Caregiver’s Corner: Life After Stroke

In our memory care homes, most of our residents are plagued with Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia, Parkinson’s, or strokes.  In many cases, more than one of the six leading causes of death in the US are present in the elderly, including heart...