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Silverado’s At Home Personal Attendants
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Silverado Senior Living Expands into Washington!
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The Iron Lady: a unique perspective on its depiction of Alzheimer’s
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Silverado Senior Living – Sierra Vista Celebrates 13 Years
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Lights, Camera, Action!
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Silverado Senior Living Celebrates Official Grand Opening of Beverly Place
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Co-Founder Loren Shook Shares Foreword from “Love, Loss and Laughter”
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Silverado Hospice LIFE Lines: Love Eternal
14 February 2012 5:00 AM | 4 Comments
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Silverado’s At Home Personal Attendants
10 April 2012 9:12 AM | No Comments -
Silverado Senior Living Expands into Washington!
29 March 2012 12:43 PM | No Comments -
The Iron Lady: a unique perspective on its depiction of Alzheimer’s
20 March 2012 11:05 AM | 1 Comment -
Silverado Senior Living – Sierra Vista Celebrates 13 Years
07 March 2012 4:05 PM | No Comments -
Lights, Camera, Action!
01 March 2012 1:35 PM | No Comments -
Silverado Senior Living Celebrates Official Grand Opening of Beverly Place
24 February 2012 12:26 PM | No Comments -
Co-Founder Loren Shook Shares Foreword from “Love, Loss and Laughter”
22 February 2012 12:35 PM | 1 Comment -
Silverado Hospice LIFE Lines: Love Eternal
14 February 2012 5:00 AM | 4 Comments
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What to Expect from Healthcare Reform in 2011
Posted on January 14, 2011 | No CommentsEarlier this week we provided insight on the healthcare provisions that are already in effect under the Affordable Care Act that came into law in 2010. In this post we will address some of the provisions that are scheduled to be implemented in 2011. However,... -
Silverado Receives Heart-Warming Gift from Eagle Scout
Posted on December 30, 2010 | No CommentsThe San Diego Union Tribune featured a touching story about a young man’s generous spirit and moving contribution to Silverado Senior Living – Escondido. Corey Permann, a senior at Rancho Bernardo High School, earned his Eagle Scout status by building a mobile garden box for... -
How Seniors are Using Technology and What to Expect
Posted on December 29, 2010 | 3 CommentsIn the U.S., older adults are perhaps the largest consumers of media and they are more likely than younger generations to read a newspaper or watch network television. Therefore it shouldn’t be surprising that as technology becomes more common, seniors are embracing the cultural shift... -
Replacing Drugs with Personal Care
Posted on December 6, 2010 | No CommentsMedicare spends over $5 billion a year on antipsychotic drugs. Many of those drugs are used by senior care facilities to subdue agitation and curb disruptive behavior among people with mental illnesses, such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The percentage of nursing home... -
Trial and Error
Posted on September 8, 2010 | No CommentsClinical trials offer hope. For devastating illnesses like Alzheimer’s and dementia, cures and symptom relief is the Holy Grail for many researchers. Today there are more than 100 research studies pertaining to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. All of these studies are underway and recruiting... -
The Caregiver Crisis, one man’s plea to change policy
Posted on September 7, 2010 | No CommentsPublished in The Atlantic, Jonathan Rauch shares his story of being unprepared for one of life’s certainties – the decline of a parent. This is an excerpt from his powerful article: “I can say, from experience, that convincing caregivers they need help is not easy,... -
Giving Life Through Wii
Posted on September 6, 2010 | No CommentsWhen John Jacobs picked up a Wii for the first time recently, he cracked a baseball with it almost immediately. His accomplishment would be significant for any novice Wii user, but it’s particularly notable given that Jacobs has Alzheimer’s disease. Jacobs, 81, is one of... -
Your Brain on Gadgets
Posted on September 3, 2010 | No CommentsDigital Overload: Your Brain On Gadgets Article from NPR.org August 24, 2010 The average person today consumes almost three times as much information as what the typical person consumed in 1960, according to research at the University of California, San Diego. And The New York... -
Mayor of Mississauga in Her 89th Year
Posted on September 2, 2010 | No Comments89-year old Mayor Hazel McCallion has been mayor for 31 years in the debt free city of Mississauga, Ontario. The city also boasts 700 million in reserves. “Hurricane Hazel” is one of Canada’s longest-serving mayors. No plans of retiring. We really can do anything! Link to... -
Yoga’s Newest Fans, Elderly Benefits of Yoga
Posted on September 2, 2010 | No CommentsArticle from the New York Times By DALE RUSSAKOFF Richard Perry/The New York Times A yoga class at the RAIN Inwood Senior Center in New York, led by a substitute teacher, Jennifer Block. The 18 men and women slowly climbing the steps to their... -
Newly Launched Calabasas Video
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsSilverado Senior Living in Calabasas has just launched its new promo video. Join administrator Rachelle Dardeau as she describes why Silverado Senior Living provides the best dementia care available. You’ll hear stories about Mr. Ross and his love for Nintendo Wii Bowling and meet Registered Dietician Elizabeth Hoffman,... -
99-year-old woman uses iPad
Posted on September 1, 2010 | No CommentsOn YouTube you can find videos of cats, dogs and children playing with iPads. But the latest sensation is a far more special: showing how the popular Apple device has changed one 99-year-old woman’s life. Virginia Campbell of Lake Oswego, who graduated from Reed College...
