Clear Creek Memory Care

11/17/2025

Caring for a loved one with dementia often requires adjusting communication strategies as conversations that were once free flowing and natural become more challenging. While it can be difficult to make these adjustments, they are crucial to maintaining meaningful dialogue and preserving dignity.

Here are three key strategies for family caregivers to help improve communication:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/communicating-with-care-3-key-tips-for-family-caregivers

If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, it may feel at times as though you are struggling to learn an entirely new language just to get a simple point across or keep them connected. That familiar rhythm of conversation that once came so easily is becoming less effective and, frankly, more f...

11/13/2025

Tuesday was truly special as we took time to **honor our incredible veterans**! 🇺🇸 We shared our heartfelt gratitude for their service and sacrifice.

The day was made even more memorable with a beautiful little concert that filled our community with music and warmth. Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating these heroes!

11/10/2025

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor those who provide loving care for family members living with dementia.

It is a journey no one should have to face alone. We believe caregivers deserve recognition, compassion, and practical support every day of the year.

Here are some useful resources to help guide and support family caregivers:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/national-family-caregivers-month-10-essential-resources-to-guide-your-journey

Providing loving care for an aging family member with memory loss can be emotionally and physically overwhelming, especially as their daily needs become more complex. It’s therefore common for family caregivers to feel isolated in their journey and unsure of the next steps. To navigate these chall...

11/06/2025

The **Walk 'n' Roll Club** has been making the most of this beautiful weather! ☀️ There’s nothing like getting outside, breathing the fresh air, and enjoying a little movement with friends. Keep rolling, everyone!

10/31/2025

We’ve got a few friendly ghosts floating around Clear Creek today! 👻 The residents are definitely getting into the Halloween spirit and keeping our halls spooky (but sweet)! Who knew linen sheets could look so stylish?

10/30/2025

Rise and shine, Clear Creek! ☀️ We kicked off the day the best way possible with our **morning exercise class**! It's amazing what a little movement and motivation can do to boost our energy and mood. Join us next time to stretch, strengthen, and start your day with a smile!

10/27/2025

We love the fall season! For our residents, it oftens brings back memories of special times with families and friends. Pumpkin carving, football, and the anticipation of the upcoming holidays make fall a special time of year. That's why all of our Anthem Memory Care communities continue to celebrate these traditions ... and to build new ones. Here’s a peek at some of them:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/fall-activities-in-our-communities-fun-creative-purposeful

Fall is one of our favorite times of the year, and for good reason. The cooler, crisp air and vibrant colors of changing leaves create a sensory-rich environment that our Anthem Memory Care community residents truly enjoy. Walks outdoors become more comfortable, and the familiar sights, sounds, and....

10/22/2025

It was a beautiful day to get outside! 🍁🍂

10/20/2025

Before we know it, the holidays will be here, a season of joy and celebration with family and friends. But for those of you who are caring for a loved one with dementia, the holidays can bring added stress and unique challenges. Changes in routine, increased activity, and social expectations can quickly become overwhelming.

Here are 7 practical tips to help family caregivers navigate the holidays with more joy and less stress:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/the-holidays-are-coming-7-tips-to-reduce-caregiver-stress

The holiday season will be here before you know it. For most, it is a time filled with gatherings of friends and families, celebrating special traditions. But for those caring for a loved one with dementia, this time of year brings unique challenges, and plenty of concerns. Balancing holiday festivi...

10/16/2025

The day was filled with perfect weather for an outing. Today they embarked on a trip to one of the beautiful parks to soak up some sunshine and savor pizza.🍕🌞

10/13/2025

All of our Anthem Memory Care communities are designed to provide safety, connection, and purpose, led by compassionate professionals who understand the unique needs of those with memory loss.

Central to this are our Life Engagement Directors. More than activity planners, they create meaningful, personalized experiences that help residents feel seen, heard, and valued. Here’s a closer look at the impact they make every day:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/life-engagement-directors-connecting-inspiring-and-empowering

For families with a loved one diagnosed with dementia, exploring memory care communities is an important step in planning for their ongoing well-being and quality of life, especially as their dementia progresses. These communities are thoughtfully designed to provide a safe, supportive, and enrichin...

10/06/2025

When caring for a loved one with dementia, it’s natural to focus on supporting memory and mental sharpness. But did you know that physical health plays just as big a role in overall well-being?

Staying active, eating well, and maintaining healthy routines can lead to better sleep, more stable blood pressure and blood sugar, and stronger heart and brain function. All of this adds up to a better quality of life.

Here are some of the key benefits of combining physical and cognitive wellness for those living with dementia:
https://www.anthemmemorycare.com/blog/optimizing-physical-health-for-a-loved-one-with-dementia

Families caring for a loved one with dementia often put their full concentration on preserving cognitive function, seeking ways to support memory, awareness, and mental sharpness. Yet, physical health is just as critical. Good physical health promotes better sleep, regulates blood pressure and blood...