What is Sundowning?: Understanding Triggers and Support Strategies
Sundowning is a condition where individuals with cognitive challenges, typically Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, display a change in behavior such as increased agitation, confusion, and even hallucinations in the later afternoon or towards the end of the day. It’s a subtle yet profound shift, and understanding its genesis and managing its impact […]
4 Misconceptions About Assisted Living & the Truth Behind Them
The term “assisted senior living” is often linked to outdated stereotypes. This is largely due to what senior living was limited to and how it has been misrepresented over the years. The reality is that today’s senior living communities offer adults an active life where they can interact with others, enjoy amenities in safe spaces, […]
What Are the Common Types of Dementia & What Can You Expect from Each?
A common belief is that Alzheimer’s disease and dementia refer to the same disease; however, dementia is a blanket term describing several cognitive conditions. Even though Alzheimer’s disease contributes to 60-80% of dementia cases, other types of dementia affect individuals in different ways. Our team is exploring these other forms, their symptoms, and what you […]
Transitioning to Assisted Living in the New Year: A Fresh Start at Rockbridge Oaks
Learn how to transition your loved one to Assisted Living in the New Year. Come experience a fresh start at Rockbridge Oaks.
Holiday Gatherings and Senior Well-Being at Rockbridge Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care
The winter holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. It’s a time when families come together to create cherished memories, share stories, and express their love and gratitude. For seniors at Rockbridge Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care, holiday gatherings hold a special place in their hearts. These gatherings are more than […]
Thanksgiving and Senior Living: A Time for Gratitude
Thanksgiving is a special time of the year when families gather, tables are adorned with delicious feasts, and people express gratitude for the blessings in their lives. It’s a season filled with warmth, love, and reflection. For seniors in assisted living communities, Thanksgiving takes on a unique significance. It’s an opportunity to cherish family traditions, […]
Supporting Loved Ones in Memory Care During the Holidays at Rockbridge Oaks in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Learn how Rockbridge Oaks in Chattanooga is designed to enhance the well-being and quality of life for individuals with memory-related conditions.
Recognizing Signs During Holiday Visits
The holiday season is a special time for families to come together, celebrate traditions, and create lasting memories. It’s also a time when adult children may notice subtle changes in their aging parents that raise concerns about their well-being and ability to continue living independently in their own homes. In this blog, we’ll explore some common signs that you might observe during holiday visits to your aging parent’s home and offer guidance on how to address these concerns with care and empathy.
Awarded Great Place To Work For The 6th Consecutive Year
Celebrating Excellence: AgeWell Solvere Living Recognized for 6th Consecutive Year Rockbridge Oaks, a dynamic assisted living and memory care community in Chattanooga, Tennessee, proudly announces the outstanding achievement of AgeWell Solvere Living, its parent company, in receiving the prestigious Great Place To Work recognition for an impressive 6th consecutive year. This remarkable accomplishment demonstrates AgeWell […]
The Importance of Social Activities for Older Adults: Exploring Rockbridge Oaks’ Vibrant Community Life
Rockbridge Oaks recognizes the significance of social engagement for older adults and has created a vibrant community life that caters to the diverse interests and needs of its residents. Learn more.