Why Am I Passionate About Eldercare Home Placement!

After a lot of resistance (because I didn’t think I have the time, which remains to be seen!) I decided we should add a blog to this website. Since this is ‘my baby’ so to speak, as the founder and Director of Savta Care, I thought I’d tell you a bit about myself, and why I…

Tips for Alzheimer’s/Dementia Challenges

As Alzheimer’s Awareness Month comes to a close, I thought it would be helpful to provide some tried and true tips…

The Eden Alternative, ‘It Can Be Different’!

Today, I’m excited to talk about something very close to my heart! I believe its a…

Ah Alzheimer’s

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness month and a good time to talk about Alzheimer’s and dementia, what we know, and how we can help our…

What to Look For

We’re often asked what to look for when touring care homes/communities for a loved one. Having us accompany you is very helpful to see the many nuances to each situation, care home or community that may not be apparent to the untrained eye. Here are some considerations:

Care Home Benefits for Families and Elders; the Story of Irving

I’m in my late 50’s. I have raised 3 children, been married and divorced, owned businesses, seen many ups and downs in my life, and yet, I can say honestly, that taking care of my parents and grandparents as they aged was one of the most challenging things I’ve…

Gardening for Mind, Body, & Spirit!

‘I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in tune once more.’