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Explore the latest resources and stories from our boutique Hawthorne Gardens community. We provide insights into the personalized support of assisted living and the empathetic care found in our memory care programs.

Whether you are interested in the Sunnyside neighborhood vibe or respite care milestones, our blog keeps you connected to SE Portland. Discover the right support that honors your unique story.

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Feeding Tubes for the Elderly: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Nutritional Intervention

Living with a feeding tube can sometimes be difficult to navigate, especially if you’re an elderly person who’s interested in an assisted living community.  Sometimes the need for a feeding tube is unavoidable, and unfortunately, many senior communities are not equipped to take in residents that require tube feeding. In our guide, we explain: The…
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How Fast Does Parkinson’s Usually Progress? What To Expect After a Diagnosis

It can start with an almost undetectable quiver of a hand. Then you notice difficulty in day-to-day tasks. Before you know it, you’re faced with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. As scary as it may seem, Parkinson’s disease doesn’t always quickly descend into severe stages. Many people live a functional and comfortable life for years.…
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Navigating the Challenges of How To Cope With a Parent With Dementia

You may have noticed some recent subtle or not-so-subtle mental, physical, and emotional changes in your parent’s health condition or behaviors, and they now have received a diagnosis of dementia.  What does a dementia diagnosis mean for their future — and your future as a caregiver?  Caring for a parent with dementia can be overwhelming…
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Common Nutrition Concerns for the Elderly: How Nutritional Needs Change as We Age

Are you finding yourself losing interest in food? Perhaps you’re noticing changes in your appetite or taste preferences. It’s natural to feel concerned about these changes and their impact on your health.   As a caregiver, you also may be concerned about your loved one’s declining nutritional intake. Balancing caregiving responsibilities while also ensuring proper…

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Discover the Hawthorne Gardens difference for yourself. You’ll find us in the heart of Southeast Portland, near the historic Hawthorne District and the lush greenery of Mt. Tabor Park.

Our team is ready to help you start your journey. Get in touch today to see how our local vibe and expert care create a home that feels right.

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