Tools for Schools 2024
On September 12, members of Gloria Dei Communities visited Thurgood Marshall Elementary and Benjamin Franklin Elementary in Philadelphia[Read More]
Posted on November 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
The holiday season is traditionally a time for families to come together. Being a long-distance grandparent during this time of year can bring a mix of feelings, combining happiness and excitement while wishing for togetherness. Though there may be distance, there are plenty of meaningful ways to stay connected to your grandchildren through the holidays. Read More
Posted on November 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
The holidays are one of the most joyful times of the year. As loved ones gather with each other and the festive spirit fills the air, it creates a sense of happiness. For those in personal care or memory care, being a part of the wonder of the season is truly something special. Read More
Posted on October 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
Now that the summer has come to an end, it’s time to explore the exciting things that autumn has to bring. With so many seasonally fitting activities to choose from, there is something for everyone to enjoy!
From timeless traditions to experiencing newfound adventures, you can embrace all that the season has to offer. Read More
Posted on October 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
Being a caregiver is one of the most compassionate and selfless things one can do in their lifetime. Though it is rewarding, there may come a time when we can’t do everything ourselves. Many families consider relocating their loved ones to a supportive community. When the moment comes to entrust your loved one to better care, it’s often that they refuse the help that they need. Read More
Posted on September 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
Retirement is a well-deserved phase of life, full of relaxation, freedom, and endless leisure. While it certainly is a new chapter to explore, some aspects of retirement sometimes go unnoticed.
Finding a purpose in new endeavors, seeking support, and investing in something new, can help to navigate uncharted waters and make this time fulfilling. Read More
Posted on September 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
Finding activities that fit the needs of all can keep individuals stimulated and benefit their well-being. Our Personal Care and Memory Care Communities strive to give residents an opportunity to participate in creative and comforting activities.
Trying a handful of things to do in the pastime is a simple, effective way to learn what works best for everyone. Read More
Posted on August 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
Nurturing relationships with those we love is essential in life, but caring for a loved one in memory care becomes more crucial.
A cognitive diagnosis can have specific ramifications on memory, cognition, and communication skills. Adapting approaches is key so we can understand and still create meaningful connections throughout this journey. Read More
Posted on August 15, 2023 | Posted Under: Helpful Articles
There is a false notion that with age comes a lack of interest or ability to do once enjoyable things. Slowing down can sometimes be tempting, but finding ways to stay active can open up a new world of opportunity.
It’s never too late to try something new! Striking an interest in something fresh is a great motivator. Read More
