Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disease that affects the brain and causes a decline in cognitive and memory function. The symptoms of dementia can include confusion, forgetfulness, and difficulty with...
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Dementia is a term used to describe a range of conditions that affect the brain and cause a decline in cognitive function. It is a progressive disease that usually affects people over the age of 65, although it can...
Associated with the progression of dementia are seven stages describing the effects of the disease and the individual’s mental state. These seven stages are important to learn about and recognize because they can help you to understand where...
A home plus is a “residence or facility caring for not more than 12 individuals … who … need personal care or supervised nursing care to help with limitations in activities of daily living,” according to the Kansas...
Keepsake Kottage has a unique schedule that benefits the residents in functioning according to their needs. Our owner, Kari Cameron, created this schedule after working many years as a CNA and CMA herself. This outline is meant to give...
By Abby Fike LPN Stepping into fall, the anticipation of cooler weather, orange and yellow leaves, and pumpkin flavored everything starts to arise. Another season comes and goes just like any other year. Our mood can vary based...
Keepsake Kottage Homeplus is proud to announce that its fifth house is opening in August! Charlie house is the fifth Keepsake Kottage Home, opening August 15th of 2022. Keepsake Kottage opened with one house back in 2012 and since...
By Abby Fike Keepsake Kottage was founded in 2013 with only one house on the Westside of Wichita Kansas. Through the years, Keepsake Kottage has expanded to now four homes across Wichita, and the fifth home is...
By: Abby Fike LPN Infection control plays an essential part in staying healthy and preventing illness. Infection control minimizes the risk of infection and is vitally important in any healthcare setting. The best way to prevent the...
Written by: Abby Fike LPN Dementia and Alzheimers are two terms that are often used interchangeably. Even though they are similar and related to each other, they are not the same. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, Alzheimer’s is...