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Learn more about Sunol Creek! Explore news and upcoming events or find helpful resources and information on Alzheimer’s and dementia care. We’re here to support you on every step of your journey.

Join Us for a Free Event for Caregivers: “Creating Moments of Joy” with Author Jolene Brackey

Presented by Sunol Creek Memory Care in Pleasanton, California. Experience an exclusive event for family caregivers of individuals with dementia. Jolene Brackey will share practical wisdom, heartfelt encouragement, and a
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Hot Summer Savings are available at Sunol Creek Memory Care

Now extended through July 31, 2025, enjoy Hot Summer Savings at Sunol Creek Memory Care in Pleasanton, CA! This summer, discover the difference compassionate memory care can make – at
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Understanding the Stages of Dementia and When to Consider a Senior Living Community

Dementia affects each person differently, but the Alzheimer’s Association outlines a general progression from mild to moderate to severe stages. Recognizing the signs of dementia at each phase can help
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Sunol Creek is Celebrating Family Caregivers in May – Nominate a Caregiver Today

Sunol Creek Memory Care in Pleasanton, CA, is recognizing family caregivers for individuals with dementia the entire month of May. Nominate a family caregiver today! The entire month of May,
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U.S. News & World Report Names Sunol Creek Among Nation’s Best Memory Care Communities for 2025

Sunol Creek Memory Care in Pleasanton, California, has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2025 Best Memory Care community. Sunol Creek also received high-performing accolades for
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The Most Common Types of Dementia: A Guide by Sunol Creek Memory Care

Dementia is a general term for cognitive decline severe enough to interfere with daily life. While many people associate dementia with Alzheimer’s disease, there are actually more than 100 types
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The “Magic” Table: Experience the Benefits of the Tovertafel Table at Sunol Creek Memory Care

At Sunol Creek Memory Care in Pleasanton, California, we are always looking for innovative ways to enrich the lives of residents who call our community home. One of the most
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Exploring Memory Care Before It’s an Emergency: A List of Benefits

When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. At Sunol Creek Memory Care, we understand the uncertainty families face
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Dementia and Driving – Protecting Your Loved One’s Safety and Dignity

As dementia progresses, the cognitive impairments it causes can severely affect a person’s ability to drive safely. Even in the early stages of dementia, people may experience memory lapses, slower
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Sunol Creek Memory Care Named to U.S. News and World Report’s Best Memory Care List

Sunol Creek Memory Care, a standalone memory care community in Pleasanton, CA, was named a “Best Senior Living” by U.S. News and World Report for 2024. It was the second
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Agemark Adds Sunol Creek Memory Care to Management Portfolio 

Agemark Senior Living has was selected to manage Sunol Creek Memory Care in Pleasanton, CA. Sunol Creek Memory Care exclusively provides a safe and welcoming home for those who live with
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Our Best Advice for Keeping Memory Sharp as You Age

Are you concerned about keeping your memory sharp as you age? Whether you’re seeking to support your own cognitive health or that of a loved one, maintaining a sharp memory
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Is Your Aging Parent Hesitant About Memory Care? How to Start the Conversation

Caring for an aging parent, especially one dealing with memory loss, can be a major responsibility. As the disease progresses, you may no longer be capable of caring for them
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