SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY IN PLEASANTON, CA

News & Articles

News & Articles

  • the science of music and the aging brain
    The Science Behind Music and the Brain

    Music and the aging brain are more connected than most people realize. For older adults, especially those living with Alzheimer's [...]

  • Senior woman with dementia listening to personalized music through headphones, smiling with a loved one.
    How to Build a Personalized Music Playlist for a Loved One with Dementia

    A music playlist for dementia care isn't just a nice idea; it can be one of the most powerful [...]

  • Pet Therapy in Memory Care: Benefits of Animal Companionship for Seniors

    Pet therapy in memory care can make unfamiliar days feel more comforting. For people living with Alzheimer's or other forms [...]

  • Sensory Stimulation for Seniors with Dementia: Creating Comfort Through the Senses

    Sensory stimulation is something we use every day at Carefield Pleasanton. It doesn't always look like a scheduled activity. Sometimes, [...]

  • Art Therapy for Seniors with Dementia: Enhancing Connection Beyond Words

    Art therapy can be surprisingly meaningful for seniors, especially for people living with dementia. When verbal skills start to fade, [...]

  • Music for Seniors
    Music for Seniors: How We Use Music to Connect in Memory Care

    At Carefield Pleasanton, we’ve seen how music for seniors opens a window—connecting our residents not only to the world around [...]

  • Creative Activities for Seniors: Engage and Connect Through Art

    Art is a wonderful way for seniors to express creativity, relax, and enjoy meaningful connections. At Carefield Pleasanton, we prioritize [...]

  • What Makes a Memory Care Facility Feel Like Home?

    At Carefield Pleasanton, memory care should be more than just a place to live—it should feel homelike. For those living [...]

  • New Year’s Eve for Alzheimer’s Loved Ones
    How to Make New Year’s Eve Special for Someone with Alzheimer’s

    Celebrating New Year's Eve with a loved one living with Alzheimer's requires thoughtful planning and consideration. At Carefield Pleasanton, a [...]