ABHOW is creating such homes through its memory support programs. These assisted living-level homes provide a therapeutic environment, creative activities, and well-trained staff who help residents feel safe, secure and valued. Learn about the unique aspects of The Grove by viewing the videos below.
5/15/2012 12:58 pm
Amid the pomp and fun of The Terraces of Los Gatos’ Groundbreaking Gala and Auction, the reason for the celebration was never lost on participants. The community is preparing for the addition of The Grove, a memory support program.
1/5/2012 6:12 am
Three ABHOW communities will break ground in 2012 on projects to expand or improve their campuses, thanks in large part to resident fundraising efforts through local foundation committees.
10/15/2011 11:01 am
ABHOW’s newest memory care community recently won Best in Category in Long-Term Living magazine’s third annual Remodel-Renovation contest.
7/28/2009 7:52 pm CDT
Itís manicure day, and a group of women gather in a sunny, comfortable room to talk, enjoy some pampering, and show off their personal style.
6/16/2009 2:43 pm CDT
Volunteers at Valle Verde in Santa Barbara, Calif., use The Grove's Best Friends approach to cultivate relationships with their neighbors.
6/10/2009 12:51 pm CDT
Susan Baca knows what it takes to be a great employee at The Grove. That’s because she was one of the first.
6/10/2009 12:49 pm CDT
Even with the inevitable decline brought on after her diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, Laura Creatura still knows how to “take care of business.”
6/9/2009 2:04 pm CDT
It’s manicure day, and a group of women gather in a sunny, comfortable room to talk, enjoy some pampering, and show off their personal style. The women live at The Grove, the memory support program at San Joaquin Gardens in Fresno, Calif. And the people chatting away with them as they strip off old fingernail polish, massage the women’s hands, and paint on fresh color are the staff members who initiated this weekly ritual.
9/15/2008 8:28 am CDT
An ABHOW community’s program for adults with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease has found a bridge to residents’ inner lives through the world of art.
6/6/2007 4:34 pm CDT
Entering the world of residents, even fictional worlds, is a path to wellness at The Grove, ABHOW's memory support program. “We believe that rational thought is not the only way to experience or measure a good life,” says Kay Kallander, senior vice president and founder of the acclaimed program.
