Painting, gardening, tapping to the beat of the music, decorating a cake—all activities our memory care residents at Arbor Place enjoyed in their younger days. Today, thanks to a new …
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Anyone with a loved one affected by Alzheimer’s or dementia knows that people suffering from cognitive losses have distinctive needs. These needs don’t always fit under the umbrella of traditional …
By 2030, all baby boomers will be over the age of 65. What does the growing senior population mean for the future of dementia care? The number of people who …
When Eryn Cronbaugh was hired in 2001, Meth-Wick Community was in the midst of a mindset shift. Looking to the future, CEO Robin Mixdorf and the board of directors decided …
The Independence Plus style of living at Meth-Wick sits between independent living and assisted living on our spectrum of care options. It’s for residents who prefer to live independently but …
Meth-Wick Community CEO Robin Mixdorf knows the needs and wants of older adults —Meth-Wick’s target audience—are constantly changing. This year’s “Building on Innovation” series explored the many ways Meth-Wick has …
In a senior living community, the key word is community. Meth-Wick’s residents, donors, and staff all benefit from our mission to build an enriching environment on campus. One unique tool …
One of the most unique and exciting aspects of senior living at Meth-Wick is the expansive nature of our independent living offerings. This month we’re talking with Kris Kuester, Sales …
This year’s Pioneering a New Culture of Aging Conference will feature a presentation about Meth-Wick’s nursing care unit, The Woodlands, and its person-centered care (PCC) model. Eight team members will …
Amber Jedlicka is the director of post-acute care at Meth-Wick Community. She runs The Woodlands, Meth-Wick’s five-star rated skilled nursing home, which cares for residents who can no longer live …