Diamondback HCMC Is Unleashing the Power of a Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle To Empower Individuals With Dementia
Diamondback Health and Memory Care has embraced the Montessori-inspired lifestyle to further enhance our care for individuals with dementia who reside in our memory care facility at Desert Diamond Memory Care Pavilion. What Is the Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle? The...
The 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia are not just about memory loss. They are progressive diseases that affect the brain, leading to impaired thinking and reasoning abilities as well as impaired memory. Recognizing the early signs and knowing whether it's dementia...
The Role of Caregivers in Dementia: Tips, Challenges and Self-Care
If you think of some of the most challenging yet rewarding jobs there are, being a caregiver would certainly fall into that category. Especially when it comes to supporting a loved one with dementia, a condition marked by cognitive decline. It is crucial to...
Navigating Subacute Care: Information for Patients and Families
If you or a loved one were recently in the hospital because of an injury or planned medical procedure, your doctor may recommend additional recovery time that involves subacute care. As a top-rated post-acute rehabilitation facility in Phoenix, Diamondback Healthcare...
Diamondback’s High-Level, Post-Acute Care Exceeds Medicare Standards
If you are like most patients who have had a serious illness or medical procedure, returning home and reclaiming your normal life is a top priority. Post-acute care is a type of care setting that helps people recuperate and heal in a medically supervised environment....
Why an Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Is Important
You might ask why physicians urge people to get screened for an early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Couldn't that just prolong feelings of hopelessness and grief? Alzheimer's is a progressive illness, so symptoms develop steadily over time. Similar to cancer,...
Keep Your Brain Healthy With These Memory-Boosting Tips
As people age, it's natural for their memory to diminish somewhat. The brain ages just like other organs in the body, and with that comes a reduction in performance. Nonetheless, with proper strategies and routines, individuals may preserve more of their memory power...
Why a Skilled Nursing Staff Matters for Post-Acute Rehab
If you’ve looked into sub-acute (between acute and chronic) and post-acute (after surgical or emergency treatment) physical rehabilitation and general care, you have likely heard the term "skilled nursing." But if you are like most people, you probably don’t know...
What Does Memory Care Mean? Here Is What You Can Expect
Are you considering choosing a memory care facility for yourself or a loved one, but don’t know what to expect? The memory care professionals at Diamondback Health and Memory Care are here to help. We understand that, as much as you would like to take care of your...
Tips To Enhance Self-Care When a Loved One Needs Subacute Nursing Care
If a loved one has suffered an injury or illness that requires rehab following a hospital stay, you shift your focus and energy to ensuring their well-being. To be the best caretaker possible, you may even change your daily routine. Throughout this process, it is easy...