Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Understanding Alzheimer’s with The Cottages in Austin

Witnessing a loved one fall into the grip of Alzheimer’s can be an incredibly painful process. It may be difficult to determine which steps should ideally be taken for the person in question. However, our Alzheimer assisted living facility in Austin offers the support, high-quality care, and understanding of the disease that is essential to making life more manageable for our residents.

Alzheimer’s: The Warning Signs

The presence of Alzheimer’s in an individual is determined based on a group of key symptoms, including but not limited to the following:

Struggling to formulate words and sentences
Difficulties retaining both short- and long-term memories
Visual impairments
Deteriorating fine motor skills
Decreased ability to utilize language to express thoughts and feelings

Although these symptoms can indicate the possibility of Alzheimer’s, they are not a definitive determinant of the presence of Alzheimer’s in an individual. It is essential to seek the opinion of a medical professional to be sure that Alzheimer’s disease is, in fact, the culprit.

Why Choose Us?
The Cottages are a group of Alzheimer's assisted living centers, located across Texas, specifically designed to offer care to those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Alzheimer’s assisted living in Austin offers top-quality care, with services such as:

24/7 attendance by extensively trained, experienced specialists that treat our residents like family
Keeping our residents in small groups allows our caregivers to get to know each resident on a more personal basis
Delicious, healthful meals prepared fresh daily by gourmet chefs
Resources and activities specifically tailored to aid residents in such skills as memory retention
Regular medical services, including lab work and x-rays
Bathing, laundry, and housekeeping help
A comfortable, soothing, home-like environment, inspired by research from the Mayo Clinic where the needs of our residents come first

Let Us Support You

Finding yourself as a caregiver to someone with Alzheimer’s can be overwhelming. Nevertheless, you do not have to go through it alone. Our mission is to help you and your loved one receive the best support available. With The Cottages’ Alzheimer care homes in Austin, living a full, enjoyable, and meaningful life with Alzheimer’s is made possible.

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