Watching your parent or loved one experience the struggles that come with dementia can be difficult for families to navigate. Adjusting and learning how to care for a loved one with dementia can be challenging. At Brooklyn Pointe, we take a comprehensive and holistic approach to memory care living. We value helping families navigate any […]
Can You Leave a Person With Dementia Alone?
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be rewarding but also challenging. There are many things to consider, such as safety, comfort, and quality of life. One common concern for caregivers is whether it’s legal to leave a person with dementia alone. Leaving a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease alone can pose […]
Can Dementia Patients Live Alone?
For those caring for a family member or loved one with dementia, the question of whether they can live alone may seem challenging. While there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, caregivers need to understand that safety is the number one concern when considering whether a person with dementia should live on their own. […]
When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care
Deciding to transfer a loved one from assisted living into memory care is never easy, but sometimes it becomes necessary due to changes in behavior or physical abilities caused by Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, or other forms of cognitive decline. We can help you understand why and when to transfer your loved ones from […]