The Silverado Story - New Possibilities in Memory Care

Loren discusses the state of Silverado almost three decades along and touches on the bright future ahead.

The energy of children is life-affirming and inspiring. This is why Silverado associates are encouraged to bring their children to work. Loren explains how htis came about and why it is important. 

Comfort and dignity were foundational aspects of Silverado's care, so providing hospice care to see residents through their final days was a natural next step. Loren talks about the inspiration to start Silverado Hospice and how the company's philosophy formed a perfect basis to provide end-of-life care.

Caring for families is an important part of caring for residents. Loren talks about how loved ones receive care and support as a Silverado family.

Associates are the true magic at Silverado, providing the exceptional care that enriches residents' lives. Loren talks about the personalities and dispositions that make Silverado's teams truly special. 

Loren discusses what life is like at Silverado and how the revolutionary care approach is surprising to many, 

Silverado has always focused on clinical statistics as a way to constantly improve care. Loren talks about this approach and details why this is so vital. 

Loren shares a story from a family member whose life was transformed by Silverado.

Loren recalls the earliest days of Silverado and how they turned a daring idea into reality. 

Loren recalls hearing Steve Winner for the first time and how it inspired their partnership and the creation of Silverado.

Loren discusses how his early life contribued to his tireless effort and dedication to change memory care through the creation of Silverado. 

Normalization was one of the cornerstones of the Silverado philosphy from early on. Loren explains what this means and how it applies to elevating care and interacitons for both residents and associates. 

Loren talks about how a focus on each residnet's uniqueness and individuality is core to living with a great quality of life. 

Loren talks about how many of the general public's long-held misconceptions and misunderstandings about dementia were a challenge to overcome when redefining memory care.

Loren discusses the unique human needs we all feel, and how those don't disappear when a person is diagnosed with dementia. 

Loren shares the philosophy that lies at the heart of Silverado - that making decisions from the perspective of love creates powerful results.

Silverado President/Chief Executive Officer/Chairman of the Board Loren Shook contrasts the latest in memory care with the company's humble beginnings