6 Powerful Benefits of Music in Dementia Care
Caring for older adults, especially those living with dementia, involves more than just meeting their physical needs. Engaging them in meaningful hobbies and therapies can significantly improve their overall well-being. This is where music stands out as a powerful tool to enhance the lifestyle of individuals with dementia. A good melody can not only lift […]
5 Tips for Building Your Circle of Friends in Senior Living
Transitioning to senior living can be a significant change in one’s life, often accompanied by a mix of excitement and apprehension. However, this transition opens the door to a myriad of exciting opportunities for meaningful connections and experiences. Cultivating friendships in a retirement community not only enriches your lifestyle but can also provide invaluable emotional […]
End of Summer Bash at SaraBella Senior Living
Event: End Of Summer Beach Bash Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Time: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Location: SaraBella Senior Living Summer may be winding down, but the fun is just getting started at SaraBella Senior Living! We’re thrilled to invite you to our End of Summer Bash, a perfect opportunity to celebrate the season […]
What Happens After a Family Member Receives a Dementia Diagnosis?
Understanding what to expect after a dementia diagnosis can be overwhelming. For individuals diagnosed with a form of dementia and their family members, the road ahead may seem uncertain and challenging. However, navigating this new chapter can be manageable with the right information and support. At SaraBella Senior Living, we provide compassionate memory care in […]
Walking Tips to Enhance Your Routine & Keep You Active
Staying active is vital for physical well-being and mental and emotional health. Among the various forms of exercise, walking stands out as accessible and immensely beneficial. As a senior living community in Sarasota, FL, we understand how impactful a regular walking routine can be, from improved physical health to better quality sleep. Our SaraBella Senior […]
Why Choose Assisted Living in Sarasota Now Rather Than Later
Deciding to move into an assisted living community is a significant step that can dramatically impact the lifestyles of both older adults and their families. While many individuals contemplate this move during times of crisis, planning ahead and transitioning earlier can provide a myriad of benefits. Our team at SaraBella Senior Living is exploring why […]
Join Us for a Taste of SaraBella!
Event: Taste of SaraBella Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM Location: SaraBella Senior Living Celebrate National Chef Day at SaraBella Senior Living! Experience the culinary excellence of SaraBella Senior Living as we celebrate National Chef Day with our special event, Taste of SaraBella! Join us on Tuesday, July 16, at 3:00 PM, for […]
Holistic Dementia Caregiving: Ways to Support Your Family Member
Dementia is a condition that profoundly impacts both individuals who have been diagnosed and their families. Characterized by cognitive decline, memory loss, and changes in behavior, dementia can be a challenging journey. However, adopting a holistic approach to dementia caregiving can significantly enhance the lifestyles of those affected. By addressing the physical, emotional, and social […]
Understanding Dementia: What is Sundowning?
Caring for a family member living with memory loss is a blend of responsibility, love, and empathy. As challenging as it is rewarding, this role could take on an additional layer of complexity as the day transitions into night. This phenomenon, known as sundowning, introduces its own set of challenges, often catching even the most […]
Sarabella Celebrating Seven Years as a Great Place To Work
Sarabella Senior Living, an AgeWell Solvere managed community, is thrilled to announce that AgeWell Solvere has once again been certified as a “Great Place to Work” for the seventh consecutive year! This esteemed recognition from the Great Place to Work Institute and Activated Insights highlights our steadfast commitment to cultivating an exceptional workplace environment. The […]
SaraBella Senior Living Named a 2023-2024 Best Assisted Living Community by U.S. News & World Report
We are delighted to announce that SaraBella Senior Living has been honored by U.S. News & World Report as a 2023-24 Best Assisted Living Community. This esteemed recognition underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional care and services to our residents. Celebrating Excellence in Senior Living SaraBella Senior Living achieved the “Best” status by earning the […]
Transitioning from Home to Senior Living: Brunch & Learn Event
Event: Brunch & Learn Date: Tuesday, June 18th Time: 10:30am – 12:00am Location: SaraBella Senior Living You’re Invited for a Brunch & Learn at SaraBella Senior Living in Sarasota, Florida Join us at SaraBella Senior Living in Sarasota, Florida, for an enlightening Brunch & Learn event on Tuesday, June 18th, at 10:30 AM. We are […]
Person-Centered Care: What it Means for Your or a Family Member
Going through the realm of senior care can be an emotionally charged experience for individuals and their family members. The muddle of options, considerations, and, for some, unease about the future can overcomplicate what should be a loving, supportive transition. Enter person-centered care, an elevated paradigm in the landscape of senior living. Person-centered care is […]
Understanding Dementia: The Benefits of Natural Light
In the realm of dementia care, finding effective strategies to improve the lifestyles of individuals living with this condition is paramount. While various therapies and interventions exist, one often overlooked yet incredibly potent resource is natural light. The benefits of natural light on mental and physical well-being cannot be overstated, especially for those navigating the […]
How Our Senses Change Over Time & the Importance of Sensory Stimulation
Sensory experiences shape every moment of our lives, connecting us to the world around us in ways we often take for granted. Yet, as we age, these connections can become less vibrant, affecting not only our perception of reality but also our overall well-being. This profound shift compels us to explore the significance of sensory […]
Understanding Dementia: The Benefits of Routine
Navigating dementia is like following an ever-shifting map with no true North. It can be disorienting and even frightening for those diagnosed and their family members. However, a routine can serve as a guide, offering consistency and structure amidst the challenges that those living with dementia face every day.
Our Planet Vs. Plastics: Ways for Older Adults to Celebrate Earth Day
As we approach Earth Day every April 22nd, it is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the natural world we have seen change and take up the mantle of environmentalism. Whether you have been an advocate for the environment throughout your life or now feel inclined to begin your journey as a steward of nature, […]
Understanding Dementia: Misconceptions About Memory Loss
Memory loss is a topic that often evokes concern and worry, particularly as we age. It is crucial to address misconceptions surrounding memory loss, as they can lead to unnecessary anxiety and hinder proactive measures.
When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care in Sarasota
As our family members age, their needs may change, requiring different levels of care and support. Assisted living communities provide a wonderful space for individuals to maintain their independence while receiving assistance with daily activities. However, there may come a time when the transition to memory care becomes necessary for those experiencing memory loss or […]
Experience Elegance: Charcuterie Delight at SaraBella Senior LivingMarch 14, 2024
Event: Swirl & Savor Date: Thursday March 14, 2024 Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Location: SaraBella Senior Living Join us on Thursday, March 14, at 3:00 pm for a sophisticated Charcuterie Event at SaraBella Senior Living in Sarasota, Florida. Indulge in the artistry of our renowned chef as you savor a carefully curated charcuterie […]
