Connection matters — even from miles away. Caregivers play a vital role in supporting loved ones through memory care. With the right plan in place, a meaningful connection is always possible, no matter how far away you are.

Choosing the right assisted living or memory care facility is about more than safety—it’s about dignity, connection, and peace of mind. With compassionate staff, engaging activities, and personalized care, the right community helps your loved one thrive while giving your family confidence in the care they’re receiving every day.

Finding engaging memory care activities is more about just passing time–it is about maintaining dignity, joy, and connection for those living with memory loss. From cognitive exercises to activities that encourage movement and creative pursuits, our community values opportunities to engage in activities that transform and fulfill daily life for our residents. This guide walks you through activities that promote well-being, reduce anxiety, and create meaningful moments, plus practical tips for building an activities calendar that works for you and your loved one.

When you're seeing changes in a loved one’s memory and feeling uncertain about next steps, having trusted guidance can make all the difference. This detailed resource explores essential topics like the differences between memory care and dementia care, practical safety considerations, and proven communication techniques using the Four R's approach (Reassure, Redirect, Reminisce, and Repeat). Read this guide to learn how to support your loved one while understanding when it's time to consider professional care options.

Behind every warm smile at Haciendas at Grace Village, there's a dedicated memory care team member whose passion for care makes a difference. From our nursing staff to our maintenance crew, each person contributes to creating a nurturing environment for our residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. Our team members' stories best illustrate our commitment to compassionate care. Their experiences reveal not just what they do, but why it matters - to our residents, their families, and the Haciendas at Grace Village community as a whole. 

We specialize in memory care tailored to the diverse needs of those living with various types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia, and more. This comprehensive care extends beyond basic needs and is personalized for each individual. Read to understand each type of dementia, their unique symptoms, and the importance of specialized memory care.

Haciendas at Grace Village offers an opportunity to grow in a fulfilling career where caregivers can make a lasting impact on the lives of others. We’re celebrating our Employee of the Year, Valerie Tovar, for her exceptional commitment to her role, as well as the dedication to quality care and service she’s provided to our residents. Read about Valerie’s experience as a caregiver, and the helpful advice she shares with aspiring caregivers, and see how our team makes a difference every day.

We understand the importance of providing a supportive environment for our residents and prioritize this in the daily activities and services offered at Haciendas at Grace Village. Enriching the lives of residents beyond their basic needs allows us to provide a more holistic approach to care and connect with each individual on a deeper level. Explore the amenities offered within our community, including housekeeping services, outdoor areas, engaging activities, and more.

Seeking the right assisted living community for your loved one can be a daunting and overwhelming process, especially because not all assisted living services are created equal. The key is finding the right fit for your loved one. There are many factors to consider in ensuring your loved one receives the best care possible, from top-tier amenities and safety measures to staff qualifications and care offerings. If you aren’t exactly sure what to look for, don’t worry; this article will provide a comprehensive overview of the top services and amenities to keep in mind.

We are committed to providing the highest quality of care possible to our residents at Haciendas at Grace Village, and this goes beyond meeting only physical needs. Our community values connection with our residents, especially during the holiday season, so we are sharing some holiday and Christmas activities to enjoy with seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Our staff at Haciendas at Grace Village is passionate about raising awareness for Neurodegenerative diseases. As part of Alzheimer's Awareness Month, we're sharing important information about the disease and how we strive to provide the best service and memory care possible.

Our community is designed with memory care in mind, from tailoring care to individual needs and providing a safe and secure environment, to a compassionate care team specially trained in memory care, Haciendas at Grace Village aims to enhance the lives of seniors with memory impairments.

Learn invaluable techniques to enhance communication with your loved one, explore how you can foster even more meaningful connections with them, and see how our compassionate staff cares for each resident living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Socialization can have numerous benefits for aging adults, particularly for those living with Alzheimer's and Dementia. Our team at Haciendas at Grace Village is committed to providing daily opportunities for engagement within our community. Read to learn more about these benefits, and how they may positively impact your loved one.

Respite Care is a service that allows for the highest quality of care and support during short-term periods of time in which a primary caregiver is unable to do so. Whether you are going on a family vacation or have an upcoming medical procedure that will prevent you from providing the level of care your loved one requires, our team is well-equipped to step in to provide customized care and ensure social, emotional, mental, and medical needs are met.

The importance and benefits of regular movement and exercise are widely known, yet they can often be forgotten. Our team of qualified care professionals incorporate daily activities into each resident’s unique care plan. From chair yoga to walks, we share some additional ideas for you to get active with your loved one.

Person-centered care is at the heart of the work we do and influences every facet of the care our residents receive. By implementing this philosophy, residents receive care that’s tailored to their unique needs and desires. Read on to learn more about the benefits that your loved one can experience by receiving person-centered care.

Enjoying outdoor activities with your loved one not only allows for new opportunities for connection but also provides numerous benefits - especially for those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Enjoying outdoor activities with your loved one not only allows for new opportunities for connection but also provides numerous benefits - especially for those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Continuing to connect with your loved one through their struggles with Alzheimer’s and dementia can come with its unique challenges, but it is important and can be done successfully with just a bit of creativity.