Sundowning can make late afternoons and evenings feel tough for you and your loved one. Confusion, pacing, and agitation often rise as daylight fades. Sundowning is common in dementia and in Memory Care in Tacoma at The Village Senior Living. Worldwide, an estimated 55 million people live with dementia, and this number may rise to
Caring for a loved one with dementia can feel harder in the late afternoon and evening. You might notice more confusion, pacing, or agitation. This pattern is called sundowning, and it is common in dementia care and memory care in Tacoma. Worldwide, more than 55 million people are living with dementia, and that number is
Staying active is easier when you live in a community that makes it a priority. At The Village Senior Living, you have daily chances to move safely and connect with friends. This guide shows how to build safe movement into your day, what to try first, and how our team supports your goals across Independent
Key takeaways Community living can support independence, promote social connections, and offer a secure environment. Costs depend on factors like location, services provided, and personal care needs. Different housing styles, from independent apartments to memory care, address various levels of assistance. Touring and asking questions help you evaluate staff attentiveness, amenities, and community culture. Considering
Guilt, Relief, and Everything In Between: The Emotions of Caregiving When caring for a parent, partner, or close family member, it's not just your schedule that fills—it's your heart, mind, and emotional bandwidth. Emotions can become overwhelming as decisions become harder, especially when transitioning to Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Respite Care. At The
Are you searching for a vibrant, welcoming senior living community in Tacoma, Washington? We invite you to The Village Senior Living's "Taste of the Village" Brunch & Tour—a two-day event on Friday, August 22nd and Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, from 10:30AM to 1PM. Why Attend Our Brunch & Tour Event? Delicious Treats & Refreshments: Enjoy
The Benefits of Fitness Classes for Seniors Staying active plays a powerful role in healthy aging, but it doesn’t have to mean high-impact workouts or solo routines. For many older adults, group fitness classes offer the perfect balance of movement, connection, and motivation. At The Village Senior Living in Tacoma, WA, we see how
Nutrition Tips for Seniors with Dietary Needs Note: This is for informational purposes and should not be mistaken for medical advice. Please consult a physician or other medical professional or specialist for all health matters. As we age, nutrition plays a bigger role in maintaining strength, energy, and overall well-being. But for older adults,
We're turning graffiti into greatness with paint, passion, and purpose. Help our residents take back their wall! The Village Senior Living invites you to join a community graffiti cover-up event where our residents and team will transform a previously vandalized wall with a powerful mural designed by our Life Enrichment Director, Johnnae McDaniels. Her artwork
How Nutrition, Recreation, and Wellness in Senior Living Intersect Wellness in senior living is more than a checklist of fitness classes and healthy meals. It’s a way of life that weaves physical, emotional, and social well-being into everyday. At The Village Senior Living in Tacoma, Washington, we support wellness as a deeply personal experience
