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Getting To Know The Woodlands Cottage Manager

Twyla (on the right) Twyla Mills Start Date with AutumnGrove: August 2007 Favorite Part About Working for AutumnGrove: The loving relationships that I’ve built with my co-workers and families. This...

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Becoming Artists at The Heights Cottage

“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.” ~Aristotle Yesterday The Heights Cottage had a special activity for the residents. A University of...

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Getting to Know the Copperfield Cottage Manager

Kristen Kim Start Date with AutumnGrove: January 2012 Favorite Part About Working for AutumnGrove: My favorite part of being at AutumnGrove is the small environment. It gives me the ability to be a...

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More Artistic Talent at The Heights Cottage

The Heights Cottage residents were back at it again this week with their summer art projects. This time, many of them painted pictures of natural landscapes, from flowers to lakes with fish and even a...

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5 Helpful Tips to Remember While Visiting Your Loved One

Many people experience a wide range of emotions the day they move their loved one into their new memory care assisted living. Everything from anxiety to relief, these family members are about to embark...

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Getting to Know the Katy Cottage Manager

Pat Jackson Start Date with AutumnGrove: December 2007 Favorite Part About Working for AutumnGrove: I especially enjoy all my caregivers and am so touched to watch them care for our residents. They...

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Little Girl Helps Fight Alzheimer’s

I think we can all take a lesson from this little girl who is helping raise funds for Alzheimer’s. Read her amazing story below. (This story is from the Houston Chronicle) LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — It seems...

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Scholarship Contest Winners!

On Monday, we announced our two winners of our very first scholarship contest. College students from across the United States entered in the contest by submitting an essay about one of the topics we...

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Getting to Know the Humble Cottage Manager

Cottage Manager Lisa Mortensen Start Date with AutumnGrove: August 2010 Favorite Part About Working for AutumnGrove: I really love only having 16 residents in the cottage. The caregivers and I really...

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What People With Alzheimer’s Have Taught Me About Love

This is a great article from Marie Marley at the Alzheimer’s Reading Room. I thought it was a wonderful reminder that despite the disease, Alzheimer’s seniors have so much love and kindness to offer to...

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Raising Funds for Alzheimer’s Walk

Every year, AutumnGrove Cottage supports the Alzheimer’s Association by participating in A Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Houston. We join together as a company to raise awareness and funds to help support...

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Birthdays and Anniversaries

At AutumnGrove Cottage, we like to recognize our wonderful staff on their work accomplishments and special occasions. Two such occasions that are always honored are birthdays and work anniversaries. We...

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An Afternoon of Bingo

Last week our Katy Cottage had a group of special visitors for an afternoon game of Bingo. Local school teachers from Katy ISD came to the cottage to volunteer their time with the residents. The...

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Alzheimer’s or Dementia?

There is great confusion about the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s. In a nutshell, dementia is a symptom, and Alzheimer’s is the cause of the symptom. When someone is told they have...

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Happy Labor Day!

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Enjoy the Little Moments…

This video is amazing! It shows the love between a mother and a daughter despite the mother having Alzheimer’s disease. It shows that even in the smallest moments, your loved one can still remember...

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Our Pearland Cottage Receives Best Business Award

AutumnGrove Cottage Receives 2014 Best Businesses of Pearland Award Pearland, September 2, 2014 — AutumnGrove Cottage has been selected for the 2014 Best Businesses of Pearland Award in the Retirement...

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Katy Alzheimer’s Walk

This past Saturday AutumnGrove Cottage’s Katy location joined the rest of the Katy, Texas community in a Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association puts on the walk every year in efforts to...

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Dunk to End Alzheimer’s

This past weekend our Champions Cottage manager, Amie, decided to throw a fundraising event for the upcoming Alzheimer’s Association walk in the northwest Houston area. Amie, her caregivers and many...

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Safe Wander Smart Phone App

Sometimes the mother of invention isn’t necessity; it’s a 15-year old boy scout. Kenneth Shinozuka wants to become a neuroscientist and find a cure for Alzheimer’s, a disease that has nearly...

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