As the owner of a 42-bed memory care facility and as a Command Officer with the RCFE Disaster Preparedness Task Force, I have a keen interest in public health and safety for all residents living in an Assisted Living environment.…
Not all senior care communities are created equal. In order to find the best memory care facilities in San Diego, you need to consider a range of factors. Your loved one deserves the best environment and care possible if they…
Unlike robots, humans can only sustain so many hours of labor–we all need breaks. Our bodies have rhythms that we need to honor so that we can manage our wellbeing and live balanced lives. Individuals who care for individuals with…
Staff, Family, Partners, and Friends Form a Team for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s® North County Event on September 28th ENCINTAS, CA, – Olivenhain Guest Home has been a longtime supporter of the Alzheimer’s Association. As one of the leading…
Residents and the Community Enjoyed Food, Fun & Music at it’s first annual Summer Carnival to celebrate Alzheimer’s Awareness ENCINTAS, CA, – JULY 2, 2019 – Olivenhain Guest Home, recognized as a pioneer in Memory Care, held its first annual…
The decision to move to Assisted living is a big one. Here are a few tips to help you with the discussion. There will certainly be mixed emotions for both you and your loved ones. Being positive during the discussion…
When it becomes necessary to enter your loved one into an Assisted Living Facility it is almost impossible to anticipate all the financial impacts of such a long term living arrangement. This short article will answer the question: why medicare?…
Ways to make your visits meaningful here at Olivenhain Guest Home! As our residents decline, they lose their ability to communicate. Sadly, this is a time when people stop visiting family members with Dementia as often because they don’t know…
If you’re looking to develop compassionate communication with the memory impaired — perhaps with a family member who is living here, here are some simple tips to make your experience and theirs more enjoyable. Don’t Reason Argue Confront Don’t remind…