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WELCOME to Oakwood Creative Care’s blog and resource hub! Here, you’ll find news, advice, and support for all things related to healthy living for older adults, families, and caregivers. To learn more about Oakwood, visit our website’s homepage, here.

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Honoring Resilience: Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month
March is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month, a time for reflection, support, and empowerment. For those affected by TBI, this month serves...
How to Choose the Right Adult Daycare: Tips from Oakwood Creative Care
Choosing the right adult daycare for a loved one can be a crucial decision. The ideal facility should offer more than just basic care – it should...
Oakwood Creative Care Announces Acquisition of New Building for The Perfect Place in Chandler
In 2022, OCC acquired The Perfect Place (TPP), an independent Adult Day Club facility in the Chandler/Sun Lakes area that was, at the time,...
The Top 5 Benefits of Adult Day Care for Seniors
For nearly 50 years, Oakwood Creative Care has been the East Valley’s home to an innovative approach to daytime engagement for older adults living...
The One Thing Every Person with Dementia Has in Common
Dementia is a journey that brings with it a myriad of challenges, both for those living with the condition and for their loved ones. But despite the...
How Donating to Oakwood Can Benefit You: Charitable Tax Credit Explained
Giving back to your community through charitable donations is a powerful way to make a difference in the lives of others. But did you know that in...
What Respite Means to a Caregiver and How to Find It
Being a caregiver is not always an easy feat. It’s a long-term commitment that comes with watching someone you love age with a disease known to...
The Best Gifts You Can Give: From Oakwood Creative Care’s Adult Day Club Members
As the holiday season approaches, we often find ourselves searching for the perfect gift to give our loved ones. But what if the greatest gifts...
The Power of Purpose in the Lives of Older Adults
A sense of purpose—something that gives meaning to daily life—is critical to promoting healthy aging among older adults. After retirement or the...