Memory and Alzheimer’s Care Require Specialized Support
Caregivers may not always know where to turn when it comes to supporting a senior loved one needing memory care or Alzheimer’s services. Anthology of McCandless is a trusted solution for memory care with a focus on supporting each resident’s unique choices, needs and life plans.
The culture at this senior living community is rooted in values – aspirational living, smart compassion, uncompromising care, empowering connections, transparent culture and celebrating individuals. Certified, comprehensive care is available around the clock in a safe, nurturing environment. Caregivers engage with you and your loved one to learn all they can about family history, careers, hobbies and values, playing a key role in helping ensure that a resident’s life remains vibrant and meaningful.
Mind, Body and Spirit
The Virtue Memory Care neighborhoods are designed to help your loved one thrive in mind, body and spirit. Each personal suite can include personal photos and mementos to provide familiarity. Even the dining experience is designed for familiarity by serving residents’ favorite foods.
Activities and programming through iN2L® focus on Person-Centered Engagement™, with technology that supports activity and wellness initiatives. Daily programming builds around each resident’s desires, offering flexible schedules and activities designed to instill meaning, assurance and purpose. Physical and mental fitness programs as well as community-focused activities keep memory care residents active and empowered to make the most of each day at Anthology of McCandless.
Specialized Caregivers
Members of Anthology of McCandless’ memory care team receive rigorous, specialized training in dementia care, plus additional mandatory training each year. Residents benefit from seamless care for moderate to late-stage dementia, including care for behaviors such as wandering and exit-seeking.
Safety Measures
Enhanced security measures are used at Anthology of McCandless, including key-padded access and real-time location systems to accommodate the evolving cognitive and physical capabilities of residents, ensuring that they maintain as much independence as possible while still remaining protected within the neighborhood.
Moving a loved one into a memory care community can be challenging. The team at Anthology is skilled at making the transition a smoother journey.
For more information, visit AnthologyMcCandless.com or call (412) 336-8371.