by John Wotring | Jul 20, 2016 | Caregiver tips, Respite Care
Caring for someone with dementia can be very hands-on and intensive. When you are the primary caretaker for someone with Alzheimers or other dementia, it is easy to slide into burnout without realizing it. Caregiver burnout is physical, emotional, and mental fatigue...
by John Wotring | May 15, 2015 | Alzheimers, Caregiver tips, Dementia, Respite Care
Among the recent happenings at Primrose this spring were improvements we made to our French kitchen garden, which included the addition of beautiful new, raised beds for our herbs, vegetables, and flowers. In addition to having the practical application of allowing...
by John Wotring | Nov 17, 2014 | Alzheimers, Caregiver tips, Dementia, Respite Care
It can be difficult to find spare time in your day to care for yourself when you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Programs like Primrose’s Respite and Adult Day Care offer caregivers much-needed breaks from daily care for their loved one....
by John Wotring | Dec 20, 2013 | Assisted Living, Respite Care
Help for Caregivers During Busy Times The Primrose assisted living facility in Santa Rosa provides caregivers of adults with memory impairments such as Alzheimer’s or symptoms of dementia with many valuable programs and services, including respite care and adult...