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Senior Memory Care in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Discover a Personalized Approach to Memory Care at Traditions Park Place Senior Living

Every senior has a unique life story, made up of a rich tapestry of memories that they hold dear. The Varietas® Memory Care Program enables our expert Fort Wayne-based Memory Care team to understand your loved one's special memories, and unique qualities - guiding the personalized care, comfort and connection that your loved one receives in our Memory Care community.

Traditions Park Place Senior Living in Fort Wayne, IN is committed to providing a positive approach to Memory Care through the Varietas® Memory Care Program. At Traditions Park Place Senior Living, we know that choosing the right Memory Care program for yourself or your loved one is a big decision, our expert and compassionate Memory Care staff is here to help you every step of the way.

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Residents and their families love Traditions

"I just wanted to send my heartfelt thanks to all the staff who helped our family these past 8.5 years. [...] Thanks to ALL staff: front desk for their smiles, laundry and cleaning teams, maintenance (including Merle on that cold Sunday!), dining staff, Memory Care leaders, CNA’s, and nurses who provided such wonderful care. [...] And to Kristin, Megan, Kimm, and Kris, thank you for helping me through all the changes and teaching me what it means to walk alongside someone with dementia." — Mija G.

The Varietas® Memory Care Program

The Varietas® Memory Care Program by Traditions is our unique, specialized program for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other age-related dementias. The mission of Varietas® is to maintain independence and improve quality of life by focusing on environment, engagement, and education. Learn more about our positive approach to memory care.

Is it Time to Consider Memory Care?

Have you recently noticed...

  • Changes in mood, behavior, concentration or speech
  • Changes in or lack of communication
  • Feeling overwhelmed by "typical" daily activities and routines
  • Difficulty with decision-making, reasoning or judgement
  • Medication errors - forgetting medication or taking too much
  • Increased forgetfulness, feeling disoriented

If you’re considering Memory Care at Traditions Park Place Senior Living in Fort Wayne, IN, start by asking if Memory Care is a good fit for your loved one at this time.

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Memory Care Residences

Varietas® relies on the things we learn about your loved one to comfort and connect with them in a warm and nurturing environment. Our Memory Care community in Fort Wayne, IN is thoughtfully designed with safety and convenience in mind.

You will see a number of elements working together in our Memory Care residences that help residents feel safe and comfortable including:

  • Secure, enclosed courtyards and gardens
  • Single floor layouts with familiar floor plans
  • Hydration stations with colored and lightly flavored water to encourage hydration and stimulate appetite
  • Personalized memory boxes and bold font name plates help resident navigate back and forth to their apartment

Social Engagement & Therapeutic Routines

Studies show socialization has a positive impact on seniors and can reduce, even prevent the signs of depression.

Each resident's daily routine consists of their own combination of therapeutic and positive stimulation, including: expressive arts, exercise, nutrition, reminiscing, cognitive activities, and social engagement with peers, staff, and families.

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Upholding Excellence in Memory Care through Training & Education

Varietas® Memory Care employees and managers receive Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) training through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP), which is the highest standard in Alzheimer’s and Dementia education.

Varietas® employees also receive:

  • Varietas® Memory Care Training
  • Memory Care Sensitivity Training
  • Evidence-based training that stimulates changes associated with cognitive decline

Our experienced Memory Care team in Fort Wayne, IN is available to answer any questions you may have.