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Read important information and updates about dementia and memory loss.

Why a Calm Environment Matters in Memory Care
Here at Story Cottage, we pride ourselves on maintaining an intimate and calm environment for our residents. A calm environment can have a major positive impact on those suffering from memory loss, and all of our local Indianapolis homes were custom-designed with this...

The Best Time to Talk About Memory Problems with a Loved One
Have you noticed an aging loved one becoming more forgetful or easily confused? Maybe spending more time together during the holidays is bringing some issues to light? If you have any concerns, the best time to talk about memory problems with a family member is now....

Top 7 Dementia Blogs You Should Be Reading
Are you a family caregiver for someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s? Caring for someone with memory loss can sometimes be hard to navigate, and getting advice from others who have gone before you can be a great help. Today at Story Cottage, we’re sharing our top 7...

Meet Kellee and Trish, Memory Care Resident
Today, we’re talking with Kellee and her mom Trish, a resident of Story Cottage. The experience that Trish and her family have had in their memory care search and with the caregivers at Story Cottage is reflective of many of our residents. Based on several years of...

Memory Care Trends
What Memory Care Looks Like Today Searching for a memory care home for your loved one can seem overwhelming, especially if you have unsettling recollections of visiting an elderly friend or relative in a cold, institutional facility. Today’s contemporary memory care...

Importance of Storytelling and Sharing Life Stories
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or memory loss can sometimes be difficult. As they lose their ability to remember your life and theirs, reality may seem to be slipping away. At Story Cottage, as evidenced by our very name, we feel that storytelling and...

Boutique Memory Care in Carmel Indiana
Now open - Story Cottage at Carey Grove: a first-of-its-kind boutique memory care residence in Carmel. Our custom-designed residences feature the lowest patient-to-caregiver ratio in the city. comforting private residential-style homea personalized approach to...

A Spotlight on our Consistent Caregivers
Have you been considering transitioning your aging loved one into memory care? At Story Cottage Living, our residence is staffed by consistent caregivers who offer personalized service and exceptional care. With our ideal locations in Carmel and Indianapolis, and...