By looking at our Celebrations Activities and Events schedule, you will notice that our residents participate in occasional music therapy sessions. During these music therapy sessions, residents are welcomed to try out various musical instruments, write and sing songs or simply listen to music. Based on the evidence from multiple research studies, music therapy is…
Here at Discovery Village At Tampa Palms, safety and security of your loved ones are our utmost priority. Our community is gated 24/7, and only authorized personnel such as caregivers and family members are permitted to enter the compounds. However, this does not mean that your loved ones should take their safety for granted. These…
COVID-19 continues to spread across the country, putting more and more people out of work due to the illness or death of their colleagues. The government has warned citizens to stay home from work if they are sick, but there are still many people unable to care for themselves who are trapped at home because…
Slips and falls are a major hazard for aging retirees, especially those that live alone. Aside from the injuries they may sustain, which includes hip fractures, the price of medical treatment can lead to financial ruin, as the cost of a hospital stay can easily wipe out those who are not insured. Fortunately, a simple…
There are 7 stages of dementia, a disease that manifests itself in the form of cognitive or mental decline. Understanding these various stages can make it easier to identify and diagnose the condition so that sufferers can receive the appropriate care. Stage One: Non-Cognitive Decline During this stage, computed tomography-based scans which are taken of…
