While it looks like we are making progress with our pandemic planning and response, we are not out of the woods yet. It is precisely because of the sometimes asymptomatic, or long incubation period for this COVID-19 virus, that organizations such as Ebenezer have invested heavily in readiness, … [Read more...] about Where Stonehaven of Eagan Senior Living is at with COVID Restrictions
We are pleased to share that iN2L has been recognized in a recent study released by the Dementia Care and Rehabilitation Centers of Excellence of Presbyterian SeniorCare Network. The study, published online in the peer-reviewed journal Aging & Mental Health, sought to determine whether … [Read more...] about Recent Study Finds Utilizing iN2L Technology Improves Rehab Outcomes for Persons Living with Dementia
As our community works tirelessly to continue providing the highest levels of care and quality of life for our residents during the current pandemic situation, one message has risen to the top. Now more than ever, keeping our seniors connected to the people and experiences that matter to them is … [Read more...] about Keeping Seniors Engaged with iN2L Programming
One of our wonderful residents at Stonehaven of Eagan, Jan Stevens, and her Prayer Shawl Ministry from St. John Neumann’s Catholic Church, has donated the most beautiful handmade prayer shawls to give to our residents who may not be feeling well. This generous group of approximately 20 ladies has … [Read more...] about Tapestry of Love
Studio apartments are most often linked to young adults without children. But there is another generation that is now choosing studio apartments. With the senior population on the rise, it's time to take a look at how to downsize and live well in a studio apartment. The Benefits Many seniors … [Read more...] about How to Live Well in a Smaller Space
This blog comes from Marysue Moses, Ebenezer Dimensions Program Coordinator. Paranoia is one of the many possible challenges of dementia. It’s a blaming belief or suspiciousness that a person with dementia holds onto, despite explanations or lack of proof of this belief. Sometimes … [Read more...] about How to Behave Around Someone with Dementia or Alzheimer’s
Stonehaven of Eagan Independent Senior Living provides residents with the opportunity to continue to maintain their independence while having access to assistance when needed. Here’s how you can stay independent at a senior living community. Set Your Own Schedule Maintain your independence and … [Read more...] about How to Age with Independence in a Senior Living Community
Care partners of persons with dementia are often eager to know what stage their loved one is currently in and how best to work with and relate to the person in these phases. I will give you some general tips here, but first let me say two things for a larger context: Remember that people with … [Read more...] about Stages of Dementia
The process of moving into a senior living community is overwhelming. It can be hard to know everything to ask when touring. At Stonehaven of Eagan, we want our future residents to be informed and able to make smart choices for their future. We encourage hard questions and deep dives. Not sure what … [Read more...] about 10 Questions to Ask a Senior Living Community
When considering senior housing options, cost is typically one of the top concerns. We understand everyone’s finances are different, but there are some funding options available you may qualify for. Before we talk about the different funding options available, it’s important to understand that … [Read more...] about How to Afford Senior Living
