Helpful Advice for People Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia

We understand, and we can help. We’re here for you if you need guidance, a break from in-home caregiving responsibilities, or full-time, ongoing memory care support. In the meantime, we offer these “easier-said-than-done” words of advice and encouragement to help you and your loved one on your journey. BREATHE Create a Calm Household Maintain a…

10 Telling Signs of Dementia

Recognizing the signs of dementia can make a world of difference. If you notice any of the signs provided by the Alzheimer’s Association in yourself or a loved one, it’s time to get help. Memory loss that disrupts daily life. Example: Forgetting recently learned information. Challenges in planning or solving problems. Example: Having trouble keeping…

Introducing a Change For The Better

A family guide for those considering senior living   Helping a loved one make a change — even for the better — can be difficult. Sometimes, just starting the conversation can lead to misplaced emotions, misunderstood intentions, and misstatements. Regardless, sooner is better than later when it comes to talking to your aging parents about their…

Caring with Confidence

Join eldercare counselor Deborah Seelhoff, Certified Dementia Practitioner for a complimentary dinner presentation and learn about how families can best support their person on their journey. Where do you begin? How do you navigate the ever-changing dynamics of the disease? And how can you approach your family caregiver role with compassion, an open heart, and up-to-date knowledge?

Afternoon Tea

You’re invited to afternoon Tea at The Courtyard at Sterling Heights with all the Trimmings including a selection of tea and coffee, finger sandwiches, sweets, and, of course, scones and lemon curd.

Feel Lucky?

You\’re invited to a St. Paddy\’s Day BINGO and complementary luncheon Monday, March 27 at noon at The Courtyard.

Eldercare 101 Presentation and Luncheon

Seniors and their adult children are invited to learn about the various senior care options, and services over a complimentary luncheon.

Warm up to cozy living

Soup’s on… and so are over $4,000 in SAVINGS! Fall is an ideal time for seniors and their adult children to warm up to the idea of comfortable living at The Courtyard Assisted Living and Memory Care. Join us for a delicious meal featuring soup-to-go this fall, and start planning for a more comfortable lifestyle…

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift for Mom or Grandma?

No one knows your mom or grandma better than you, but sometimes, finding the perfect gift can be tricky. We polled our senior living experts, who offered you their thoughts on the best Mother’s Day gift for an aging parent or grandparent.

Welcome to Encore Senior Living

Two Courtyard communities in Michigan recently joined the Encore Senior Living family of communities that provide independent living, assisted living and memory care residences, services and amenities so older adults can thrive in the comfort of community with as little or as much assistance as needed. “We’re delighted to welcome The Courtyard Senior Living with open…