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Paradise Valley

11645 North 25th Place
Phoenix, AZ 85028

602-992-0710

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Amenities

Apartments:

Bi weekly housekeeping service
Full schedule of planned activities
Scheduled transportation for activities, shopping and medical appointments
Paid utilities, except phone/cable
Individually controlled heating and air-conditioning
Washer and dryer in each apartment
Full kitchen with dishwasher
Landscaping and yard maintenance
24-hour emergency response system

Activities:

Exercise Classes
Church Services
Arts and Crafts
Gardening
Educational Opportunities
Bingo
Movies
Scheduled Outings (including shopping and local tourist spots)

Common areas:

Club house with dining area
Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Library

Rehabilitation services:

Water Aerobic
Tai Chi

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Community Blog

The Formula for the Meaningful Conversation

By Dr. Vicki Rackner, Posted Friday, May 11, 2012

How do you persuade your loved ones to do things that are in their best interests, like take medication as prescribed or use their cane or go out for a walk?

The meaningful conversation is a tool that helps you get what you want by giving others what they want. It’s a way to translate the psychology of persuasion into action.

The goal is to attune yourself to your conversation partner before you ask your conversation partner to attune to you.

Imagine you and your loved one want to sing a song together. In the meaningful conversation, you let your conversation partner determine the key you sing. You adjust your tone to theirs. [ Read more ]

Increase Your Power of Persuasion: A Vital Caregiving Skill

By Dr. Vicki Rackner , Posted Monday, April 2, 2012

Caregiving is a team effort. You might wonder, “What’s the best way to get people to do what you want them to do?”

This three-part series offers tips to increase your power of persuasion. Today, you’ll learn the psychology of persuasion. In part 2 you’ll learn the elements of “The Meaningful Conversation.” In part 3 you’ll see how to apply The meaningful Conversation to common caregiving challenges. [ Read more ]