Memory and other cognitive functions decline with age, which is just a fact of life. According to the Memory and Aging Center at The Regents University, some mental capabilities peak around age 30 and subtly decline as you grow older. That doesn’t mean your memory suddenly stops working at a certain age, and there’s a difference between normal age-related memory impairment and something like dementia.

We’re excited to host a special networking event, Have Your Cake and Eat It Too, right here at Cambridge Court on Tuesday, February 20th, from 4:00-6:00PM. In addition to enjoying some sweet treats (which everyone deserves in the middle of winter), visitors will have the chance to meet and mingle with our senior care professionals, including our Executive Director Cheryl White and our Health Services Director, Kim Roethemeyer.We hope you’ll join us and find out more about our mission...

There’s never a dull moment at Cambridge Court Assisted Living. With a full calendar of social events, our residents always have something going on. If you visited our community this fall, you might have encountered one of our more interesting activities—a visit from nine University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) social work students.As part of the university’s Aging Services Social Work course, students and their professor made multiple visits to Cambridge as part of an experien...

Ask any member of our friendly team at Cambridge Court Assisted Living, and they’ll tell you the best part about their job is the privilege of serving our residents. All of our residents are extraordinary—for their wit, warmth and amazing life stories.One of our residents, Paul Beckman, recently made the local news on the occasion of his 105th birthday in August. But if you met Paul in person, you’d be surprised to learn he’s a centenarian, because he’s still sharp ...

Community is about building connections, and here at Cambridge Court, we’re always looking for new ways to connect with our greater community of Kearney, Nebraska, while also serving our residents with vibrant social activities. Recently, we’ve seen a great success with our child reading program.Children from the Pumpkin Patch Day Care Center have been visiting Cambridge Court once a month to practice their reading skills with our residents. This has been a positive inter-generationa...