Heritage Communities Blog

The Benefits of Memory Care for Those with Dementia
When an aging loved one has Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, it’s important to create a plan of care that meets their needs both now and into the future. Primary care doctors often suggest that families begin exploring in-home care options and benefits of memory care programs even before they are ready to...
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Good Things Ahead: How Change Can Benefit Seniors
Change. A word that causes anxiety, yet at the same time, can open the door to wonderful experiences on the horizon. As we grow older, we find ourselves so deeply rooted in our present situation that we think we can’t possibly do anything different and still be happy. The reality is, though, that you’ve been living...
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Welcome to Heritage Communities, Lori Higuera!
Heritage Communities has appointed Lori Higuera as Executive Director of Orchard Pointe at Arrowhead. With 100 apartments, the premier Glendale, Arizona senior living community offers both assisted living and memory care services. As Executive Director, Higuera will be responsible for all operational facets within the community, including resident experience, quality of care, programming directives and...
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What Heritage United Means to Me – From an Associate
Blog post written by Heritage Communities associate, Randi Pennell They were isolated. No contact. Our memory care staff and residents were quarantined with cases of Covid in late March. Those of us working in assisted living had heavy hearts as we missed our friends, co-workers, and residents. We thought about how they were putting their...
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