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February 2, 2023

Pastor Arlen Solem

Pastor Arlen Solem, welcome, introduction, and location schedule for pastor visits to Emerald Crest houses in the Twin Cities.  View article»
January 19, 2023

Staged Memory Care

Benefits to a staged memory care setting vs. a non-staged setting  View article»
January 4, 2023

Welcome Courtney, Emerald Crest Music Therapist

Courtney will provide group music therapy in each house and also provide small group or individual sessions as directed by the c…  View article»
December 20, 2022

Alzheimer's Speaks Radio

Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio “Understanding and Appreciating the Crooked Lines When dementia Shows”  View article»
November 7, 2022

Video Series: Dealing with Dementia 2022

Our speaker will help us to understand the changes caused by dementia related to: communication, participation in self-care or a…  View article»
November 4, 2022

Holidays and Memory Care: Traditions and Changes

Holidays offer opportunities to enjoy with loved ones in memory care, adapting to change while also honoring traditions  View article»
October 5, 2022

Who is suffering when a loved one has dementia?

A perspective about dementia-related suffering, from someone who interacts daily with those in memory care  View article»
September 26, 2022

Minnesota’s Best Bronze Winner Memory Care

Emerald Crest by Cassia has been voted a 2022 Minnesota’s Best Bronze in the category of Memory Care.  View article»
August 16, 2022

Dementia Changes: Not all are Loss

With memory loss, we may notice first what is missing, but maybe not all change is loss  View article»
May 5, 2022

Adjusting Communication as Memory Loss Progresses

Making small changes to the way we communicate with those in memory care can make visiting more comfortable for all  View article»

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So grateful already for this place.  My dad is making friends and participating in activities.  I am at peace knowing he’s being taken care of.

— Cinta, Lakeville MN, EC Burnsville family member

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