You didn't expect to spend your Saturday morning Googling "signs of a UTI in seniors" while your parent argued with you about whether they'd already taken their pills. You didn't plan on the three missed calls from your dad's neighbor while you were in a work meeting, or the sinking realization that the leftovers you dropped off on Monday are still sitting untouched in the fridge.
At Arbor Terrace Crabapple the heart of our community is the team that shows up for residents every day. In the video below, caregivers share in their own words why this work matters to them, from giving back to older adults who spent their lives helping others to the family feeling they share with residents and coworkers. Watch the video, then schedule a tour to meet our team and see that care firsthand.
Somewhere between managing your own responsibilities and worrying about your parent, you've become your family's unofficial researcher on memory care. Maybe your parent's doctor recently mentioned Alzheimer's disease, or maybe you've been watching the gradual changes for longer than you'd like to admit: misplaced items, repeated conversations, a growing unease about safety.