Fall is here and even though it might not feel like it outside, it’s time to celebrate the new season. Here at Francois-Bend, we think that there is always a reason to celebrate. Here are six festive activity ideas that you can enjoy with your...
Do you know the signs of dementia? Dementia is never a pleasant topic, but with 5.7 million suffering from Dementia in the US: talking about dementia is necessary. People with dementia may sometimes behave in ways that are physically or verbally aggressive. This can be...
“More than any other aspect out of all the wonderful aspects of the brand new assisted living in Gonzales LA...
August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day in the US and here at Francois Bend, we want to help you celebrate! Various events and activities are organized on Senior Citizens Day to raise awareness of supporting older people and recognizing their achievements. Some people raise...
Here at our Assisted Living Facility, Francois Bend: we know all about ageism. Bias exists in almost every facet of life. Ageism has led many people to make false assumptions about senior citizens. Francois-Bend knows that no matter what age, people deserve to have love...
Signs of memory loss aren’t always apparent. Here at Francois-Bend, we specialize in memory care and our expert staff know how to care for patients with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Watch out for these signs and symptoms in your loved ones and if you notice them:...
Did you know that your tastebuds change as you grow older? Think of your favorite food. Now think of your favorite food from childhood. Most likely they aren’t the same thing because as people get older their taste buds change. On average people are born...
Father's Day for Senior Living Residents is a little different than normal. With Father's Day just around the corner, finding the right gift for dad is on everyone's mind. When your father requires senior home care, the right gift can be tough to decide on. Here...
Here at Francois-Bend, we know that having a choice is essential. If you are one of our first residents to move into Francois-Bend, you get to customize your room. From picking the color of your walls to your appliances! If you are thinking about what...
Seeking care for senior veterans in Louisiana is not easy. With Memorial Day approaching fast, Veterans should be on our mind. Francois Bend values those who have laid their lives on the line for our country as well as the widows and widowers that are...
