When you are looking for a retirement home or an assisted living facility, one thing that is essential to have is activities to stimulate your elderly mother or father’s intellect and memory. If there is one sentence that sums up the importance of keeping older people’s minds active, it’s “Use it or lose it.” Ashton Place living facility offers great amenities and a variety of activities that are designed to keep your loved one’s body and mind healthy. These activities are de

When caring for an aging parent, you, of course, want to take the best care of them that circumstances allow. There are many factors that play a role in any decision about how to best deal with a parent’s changing needs. Ashton Place Assisted Living in Sarasota knows that this is not an easy decision, and we hope we can be helpful during this transitional time. Stay in Their Own Home If finances and health allow, staying in their home is a great option. Especially for people

Read this week's blog to learn more about when memory loss indicates a need for a higher level of care, such as an assisted living facil

When you are caring for aging parents, there are many concerns and questions you may have as their health fades and their mental acuity wanes. The family that owns Ashton Place and all of the caring staff understand that this can be a difficult time, and we hope to ease the difficulties you are facing during this time. How Do You Know if it’s Time for Your Parent to Move to an Assisted Living Facility? This can be a difficult question to ask, and an even more difficult questi