After receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other memory-related conditions, doing thorough research can help you confidently navigate the possibilities and choices in the world of memory care in the greater Milwaukee area. The tailored services and structured care provided by a memory care community can benefit older adults facing cognitive decline, memory […]
Nods to the Nurses: Health Care Heroes Serve Residents Throughout Continuum of Life
Florence Nightingale once likened nurses’ work to the finest art created by painters and sculptors. Nursing isn’t just a profession but an artistic pursuit that requires profound devotion and preparation. While artists work with lifeless materials like canvas or marble, nurses care for the human body’s physical, emotional and spiritual well-being — the temple of […]
Understanding the Signs: When Memory Care Is the Right Choice for Your Loved One
Deciding when it’s time to move a loved one into memory care can be challenging and emotional for adult children or caregivers. It’s a significant decision requiring careful consideration of their care needs, safety, behavioral changes, quality of life and level of memory impairment. As Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia progress, they can affect […]
It’s Never Too Late for First-Time Feats
When it comes to seniors learning new things, the number of trips you’ve made around the sun is irrelevant. Plenty of people in their 70s – and decades well beyond – use their advanced years to learn a new skill and accomplish first-time and other extraordinary feats. Many new skills seniors love to learn are […]
5 Ways Assisted Living Benefits You and Your Loved Ones Who Need Care
As you spend time with older loved ones this holiday season it can be eye-opening to see how much they’ve changed since your last visit. You may notice they’re having more difficulty keeping up their home and yard or handling tasks like shopping, laundry and bill paying. These are clues that it’s time to plan […]
Explore One of Our Most Popular Floor Plans: The Wilshire
When it comes to where you live, what activities and foods you enjoy, and what makes for a comfortable budget, everyone has their ideal fit. That’s why, at Luther Manor senior living in Wauwatosa, WI, you’ll find a refreshing number of choices. For starters, we offer 20 apartment floor plans in a variety of styles […]
Benefits of a Life Plan Community for Couples
If you’re part of a couple, planning for the future presents special challenges. Along with typical questions — where will we fit in best, when should we move — you may have additional ones such as, how can we ensure both of us will have our needs met when the time comes? What if one […]
Lifelong Learning Opportunities at Luther Manor
When it comes to learning and trying new experiences, Luther Manor offers residents enormous diversity. Its sheer mix of exceptional and engaging opportunities sets the senior living community in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, apart from others, and it certainly rises high above what older adults can coordinate and organize on their own at home. Each area of […]
What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living and a Nursing Home?
As older adults and their families start to look for more support, a common question we hear is, “What’s the difference between assisted living and a nursing home?” They’re actually quite different and not at all interchangeable. Assisted living provides occasional support as you need it Assisted living is designed for people who need some […]
Carlynn and Debra Share Their Story
Making a move later in life is a big decision for anyone. Understandably, it comes with questions and concerns. If you’re considering a move to a senior living community, you may wonder, will I feel welcome and find friends? Will I find opportunities that appeal to me? Will I have a chance to get involved […]
