Memory Care
Parkinson’s Disease Care in North and Central New Jersey
Receiving a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease can be a disheartening time for individuals and their families. This news is often met with confusion, sadness, and anger. For now, Parkinson’s disease isn’t curable. Therefore, patients must receive comprehensive care to remain comfortable and supported.
Fox Trail Memory Care is pleased to offer memory care for various neurodegenerative conditions, including Parkinson’s disease. Our compassionate and professional staff is trained to provide impeccable care to individuals in north and central New Jersey and those in Manhattan, NY. Discover more about our Parkinson’s care and how being a resident in our communities can benefit you.
Parkinson’s Care at Fox Trail Memory Care
Living alone with Parkinson’s disease can be challenging, and caring for a loved one with the disorder can be physically demanding and emotionally draining. The memory care communities at Fox Trail Memory Care provide a safe and comfortable living environment to residents with neurodegenerative conditions where they receive the care they need.
Our team is expertly trained to notice changes in posture and facial expressions that can help identify if a resident requires further medical evaluation or assistance. Memory care professionals can help talk residents through how they feel about any limitations they might experience. They also help them make comfortable adjustments to protect their coordination and balance.
Our residents benefit from personalized wellness programs and 24/7 support in safe, secure, and fully furnished private living quarters. You can trust our memory care living communities to give you the professional support your family needs and the compassionate care your loved one deserves.
OUR MEMORY CARE SERVICES & EXPERIENCES
The services and experiences we offer at Fox Trail can be personalized so that every resident is able to live their life to the fullest.
Memory care residents can enjoy the following amenities:
- Professional and dementia-certified staff
- Home-cooked meals in our open-concept kitchen
- Housekeeping & laundry services
- In-room cable TV
- Wellness programming
- Specially designed activities
- Walking paths
- Garden
- Regular physician visits
- Medication management & assistance
- 24-hour personal care
- Emergency response team
- Priority admission to rehabilitation & nursing centers
WHAT WE PROVIDE
Our memory care program is built around providing a supportive, inviting, and peaceful community where your loved one can flourish.
Our memory care lifestyle offers our residents:
- Safe, secure, & fully furnished private apartments
- Personalized health & wellness programs
- 24/7 support & emergency response system
- Non-pharmaceutical interventions to reduce medication reliance
What Is Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is an age-related degenerative brain condition that worsens over time. The condition causes parts of the brain to deteriorate, creating many challenges for patients and warranting additional care.
An estimated 1 million people in the United States have Parkinson’s disease ranking it second among age-related degenerative brain diseases. Known Parkinson’s disease risk factors include:
- Age
- Family history
- Gender
- Previous traumatic brain injury
- Exposure to toxins
Experts speculate that the cause of Parkinson’s disease is a combination of genetic and environmental factors. The brain disorder affects people differently. The type, number, severity, and progression of Parkinson’s disease symptoms vary, but can include:
- Tremors (rhythmic shaking)
- Slow movements (bradykinesia)
- Muscle stiffness or rigidity
- Postural instability
- Voice changes
- Difficulty swallowing
- Loss of automatic movements, including blinking, smiling, and swinging your arms when walking
- Drooling
- Cramped or small handwriting
- Depression
- Cognitive changes
- Trouble sleeping
- Lightheadedness
While researchers are still trying to find a cure for Parkinson’s disease, there are various options for managing the condition’s symptoms. The most common Parkinson’s disease treatments include:
- Medication
- Therapy and rehabilitation
- Surgery
Schedule a Tour of Fox Trail Memory Care Today
Fox Trail Memory Care is committed to providing residents with professional Parkinson’s care in a supportive, inviting, and serene community. We partner with top-tier medical professionals to offer an all-inclusive care solution for those in northern and central New Jersey, plus those in Manhattan, NY. Contact us today to learn more about our offerings or to schedule a tour of one of our communities.
VISIT FOX TRAIL
Our team can’t wait to welcome you to Fox Trail.
Find the closest Fox Trail Memory Community near you and schedule a visit today to experience the difference we can make in your loved one’s life or call 732-201-7338.
VISIT FOX TRAIL
Our team can’t wait to welcome you to Fox Trail.
Find the closest Fox Trail Memory Community near you and schedule a visit today to experience the difference we can make in your loved one’s life or call 1-855-5MEMORY.