Families often notice small changes in a loved one’s daily life before realizing they may need extra help. Understanding when to consider an assisted living community begins with recognizing these signs and what they truly mean.

As Alzheimer’s disease touches more families each year, many people find themselves searching for ways to offer support to a loved one facing cognitive challenges. While there is no cure for memory loss, research continues to highlight how small, thoughtful choices, especially around nutrition, may help promote brain health, reduce dementia risk, and potentially slow progression.

As our loved ones age, one of the most important goals is maintaining their independence while receiving the care they need. At Lakewood Assisted Living and Memory Care in Brookfield, Wisconsin, our personal care services are thoughtfully designed to support this balance.

Searching for the right memory care community is one of the most important decisions families can make when supporting a loved one living with dementia or other forms of cognitive decline.

Choosing a memory care community for a loved one is a decision most families approach with both hope and concern. Families want reassurance that their loved one will receive specialized care that supports overall health.

What does luxury memory care really look like for families and loved ones? At Lakewood Memory Care and Assisted Living in Brookfield, Wisconsin, the answer is simple: a nurturing community where every detail reflects comfort and personalized care.

At Lakewood Memory Care and Assisted Living, meals for seniors are central to daily well being. Each dish is prepared with care, offering proper nutrition alongside familiar flavors that bring joy.

Caring for an aging family member is an act of love, but it can also bring challenges that impact both you and your loved one. In moments when caregiving responsibilities feel overwhelming, or when the primary caregiver needs time to focus on their own health, respite care becomes the perfect solution.

In the tranquil and walkable community of Lakewood Memory Care and Assisted Living in Brookfield, Wisconsin, nature plays a healing role in daily life. One of the most meaningful ways our residents connect with the natural world is through gardening therapy, also known as horticultural therapy.

Caring for a loved one with dementia can quickly become overwhelming for most families. When a loved one begins showing signs of cognitive decline, family members often try to provide care themselves, not only out of love but also a sense of duty. However, as dementia progresses, the emotional and physical toll can be significant.

For older adults, the transition into an assisted living or memory care community can be filled with emotion and change. While medical support and daily care are essential, meaningful activities often become the heart of the experience, offering purpose and connection.

When the time comes to explore residential assisted living, families often feel overwhelmed. You may be taking care of a loved one and wondering how to balance safety, independence, and quality of life.

At Lakewood Memory Care and Assisted Living in Brookfield, honoring the lives of those who have touched our hearts is not only important, it is a sacred part of who we are as a community. On July 24th, we gathered together for a very special and meaningful occasion: our Butterfly Release Memorial Event.

Caring for an aging loved one is a heartfelt commitment, often filled with both joy and challenge. Family caregivers devote their time and energy to supporting others, but even the most dedicated caregiver needs a moment to rest or manage other responsibilities.

Koru Health, a leading senior living operations specialist based in Wisconsin, operator of Lakewood Memory Care & Assisted Living, has been named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list, the most respected ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

Navigating the journey of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia conditions can feel overwhelming for both the person experiencing symptoms and the families living alongside them. At Lakewood Memory Care and Assisted Living in Brookfield, Wisconsin, we provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports individuals at every stage of cognitive decline.

For family members navigating a dementia diagnosis, understanding what comes next can feel overwhelming. Whether a loved one is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s or experiencing more advanced cognitive decline, knowing that there is a path forward that offers dignity and support brings a profound sense of relief.

Understanding what costs are involved with memory care is often one of the first questions families ask when a loved one begins showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The decision to transition to a memory care community is significant, and the financial implications can feel overwhelming without clear, compassionate guidance.

Navigating the journey of finding the right Brookfield senior housing for a loved one with memory care needs is deeply personal and often overwhelming. Whether you're just beginning to notice signs of memory loss or are actively searching for a safe and supportive senior living community, knowing what to look for and how to make confident decisions is essential.

As we age or face neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s disease or acquired brain injury, our ability to connect with the world may shift. When communication becomes challenging and memories fade, sensory stimulation therapy offers a gentle, effective way to support cognitive function and overall well-being.