For three generations the Johnsen family has continued to provide the highest quality of care available to their residents. Since the opening of their very first community in 1981, they have made it their mission to provide outstanding care in a beautiful, caring, compassionate environment. Helping seniors to maintain an active lifestyle while preserving their …
Dear Kim, My mom refuses to get help in her home even though she needs it! What do you suggest I do? -Very Frustrated and Busy Daughter Dear Frustrated Daughter, I’m sorry that you’re feeling frustrated. Trying to get someone to do what they clearly don’t want to do will always take us to …
What should I do when my mom refuses help, even when she needs it? Caregiver advice. Read More »
Assisted Living can benefit seniors in many ways. One of the most rewarding experiences we have at Hampton Manor is to see our residents make significant improvements in their health and activity level after moving into our communities. Sometimes individuals who were reluctant to make the move at first, begin to realize how much of …
With the first baby boomers turning 70 this year, Alzheimer’s disease is on the rise. It is expected by the year 2050 that more than 16 million people could be affected by the disease. With our increasing lifespan we are seeing a large jump in Alzheimer’s and dementia-related diagnosis. According to the CDC, we have …
Choosing an assisted living is a very big decision. There are many things to consider during the selection process that will ensure you are making a well-informed decision. Listed below are some very important tips to help you in your search. Sometimes early planning is not possible, however, if you have the luxury of early planning giving …
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When we say, “At Hampton Manor, Your Family Is Our Family,” it’s the truth. Please allow me to introduce you to Doris Johnsen, the co-founder of the first licensed, purpose-built assisted living community in Florida. It all started in 1979 when Doris and her late husband Walter set out on a search for a nice retirement …
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A Short Walk In Their Shoes If someone you love has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, you understand how devastating it is to witness the drastic life changes they experience. Have you ever wondered what it would be like if you were in their shoes? How do those suffering from memory loss see …
One of the main reasons some seniors are resistant to moving into an assisted living community is that they’re afraid they’ll lose their independence by leaving their homes. What many people fail to consider, however, is that living alone as an older adult can actually be more damaging to one’s independence than anything else. This …
As Valentine’s Day approaches, questions are arising of how to celebrate with loved ones this year. For some, planning for this time of year gets harder and harder each year. Millions of couples will find themselves celebrating love in different ways than past Valentines days. Although memories may have been lost for those with Alzheimer’s …
