What’s Memory Care Like? Senior Care Insights from Mike Houston at Proveer

04/04/24 • 43 min

Join Mike Houston, Director of Sales and Marketing at Proveer Memory Care, as he shares over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in memory care, home health, and hospice. He discusses how aging and home health care are evolving in 2024 and the amenities and personalized care offered by Proveer Memory Care. You’ll learn tips for finding a Memory Care facility and adapting to memory care living.

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🌟 What Memory Care Offers That Assisted Living Doesn’t

Specialized dementia care tailored to individual needs.
Secure environment with enhanced safety measures.
Memory-enhancing activities designed for cognitive stimulation.
Trained staff skilled in managing dementia behaviors.
Specialized dining options for dietary needs.
Medical oversight focused on memory care needs.
Family support programs tailored to dementia challenges.
Purpose-built environment promoting familiarity, comfort, and dignity.

🤝 Contact Mike Houston, Director of Sales and Marketing at Proveer at North Gate

Phone: (Proveer) (281) 315-1450

Cell (Mike): (832) 512-4659

Website: https://proveeratnorthgate.com

Address: 2930 Cypress Grove Meadow Dr, Houston, TX 77014

🤝 Contact Sherri:

Sherri invites you to explore her toolbox of resources on the Willow Wood Solutions website and encourages you to reach out to her through the contact form. For direct assistance, call or text Sherri at (832) 640-2997.

No one should navigate life's transitions alone. Let Sherri be your guide through probate, senior transitions, and beyond. Connect with Sherri today.

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📞 Contact: (832) 640-2997

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There's something new to learn every week, so make sure you subscribe, hit the like button, and save this video to a playlist.

If you need help, visit Sherri's website at https://willowwoodsolutions.com.

🌟 What Memory Care Offers That Assisted Living Doesn’t

Specialized dementia care tailored to individual needs.
Secure environment with enhanced safety measures.
Memory-enhancing activities designed for cognitive stimulation.
Trained staff skilled in managing dementia behaviors.
Specialized dining options for dietary needs.
Medical oversight focused on memory care needs.
Family support programs tailored to dementia challenges.
Purpose-built environment promoting familiarity, comfort, and dignity.

🤝 Contact Mike Houston, Director of Sales and Marketing at Proveer at North Gate

Phone: (Proveer) (281) 315-1450

Cell (Mike): (832) 512-4659

Website: https://proveeratnorthgate.com

Address: 2930 Cypress Grove Meadow Dr, Houston, TX 77014

🤝 Contact Sherri:

No one should navigate life's transitions alone. Let Sherri be your guide through probate, senior transitions, and beyond. Connect with Sherri today.

📍 Website: https://WillowWoodSolutions.com

📞 Contact: (832) 640-2997

Connect with Sherri Lund and learn more about probate real estate, downsizing, and caregiver support on

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How Blended Families Can Avoid Conflict with Inheritance: Estate Planning Tips

In this episode, estate law attorney Kyle Robbins shares invaluable insights into estate planning and probate, with a focus on blended families. Kyle offers practical tips and strategies to protect your family's future, avoiding problems like accidental disinheriting and property issues. With real-life examples and expert advice, this episode will equip you with the foresight you need to make informed decisions about estate planning with blended family dynamics.

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🌟 Situational FYIs

1) Blended Families FYIs:

-Without a will or estate plan, Texas probate laws can distribute assets in unexpected ways.

-Privacy concerns and unwanted solicitations can arise from public probate records

2) Divorce FYIs:

-In the absence of a clear estate plan, divorcees risk unintended consequences for their assets.

-It's essential to update estate plans after divorce

3) Surviving Spouses FYIs:

-Surviving spouses may face challenges in managing jointly-owned assets in probate.

-Estate planning tools like trusts can ensure surviving spouses are provided for without disinheriting children from previous relationships.

4) Probate Houses FYIs:

-Mortgage and other payments still have to be made, even if there’s a dispute over who gets to keep the house.

Estate planning can help individuals in blended families and surviving spouses proactively protect their assets and reduce conflict in probate. For help, reach out to Kyle and Sherri using the information below:

🤝 Contact Kyle Robbins, Estate Planning Attorney at Robbins Estate Law.

https://robbinsestatelaw.com

🤝 Contact Sherri:

📍 Website: https://WillowWoodSolutions.com

📞 Contact: (832) 640-2997

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Proactive Estate Planning: Steps to Take Through Aging and Mental Decline

In this episode, Sherri interviews Adam Hundley from Your Legacy Legal Care, who has a wealth of estate planning knowledge in the context of aging and dementia diagnoses. Adam and Sherri share insights from their real-world experience on the difference proactive estate planning can make. Then, they share tips on how you can make it happen. From the initial consultation to the role of executors and trustees, Adam breaks down the estate planning process and all the key considerations to make along the way.

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🌟 Tips for Being Proactive in Estate Planning:

Get a Head Start: Don't wait until you're old and gray to sort out your estate. Start early to ensure your wishes are legally protected.
Meet Your Estate Planning Pro: Book a sit-down with a trusted estate planning attorney. They'll help tailor a plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
Lay It All Out: Be totally transparent about your finances and personal stuff. The more info your pro has, the better they can help you.
Cover Your Bases: Consider setting up a will, trust, and powers of attorney. These tools let you choose who's in charge and where your stuff goes when you're gone.
Stay Updated: Life changes, laws change. Make sure your estate plan keeps up. Regular check-ins with your pro ensure everything's still on track.
Knowledge is Power: Educate yourself and your family about estate planning. Knowing the process and its importance can save a lot of stress down the line (for you and them!)

🤝 Contact Adam Hundley, Estate Planning Attorney and Certified Dementia Planner

Phone: 281-218-0880

Website: https://YourLegacyLegalCare.com

Email: [email protected]

🤝 Contact Sherri:

📍 Website: https://WillowWoodSolutions.com

📞 Contact: (832) 640-2997

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The Probate Podcast - What’s Memory Care Like? Senior Care Insights from Mike Houston at Proveer

Transcript

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Hi there, my name is Sherri Lund and you're at the Probate Podcast. My guest today is Mike Houston. He is the, he is at Prevere at Northgate, a memory care community in North Houston. And we're going to be talking today about what it's like when families go to seek out care and what to look for when they visit a community for their loved one. Before I get to that, let me tell you a little bit about the podcast. The podcast was started and is sponsored by Willow Wood S