Memory Care Facilties
Memory care units are available to provide a safe and secure environment for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Memory care can be stand alone facilities, or often times attached to a larger assisted living facility. These memory care units provides a structured environment to create a less stressful home for loved ones with these diseases. Most memory care units will have programs in place to enhance memory and cognition.
Basic Services Provided in Memory Care
Support is Important
Living decisions for your loved one can be one of the most difficult decisions a family can face. Having an advocate on your side can remove a lot of the stress involved in your decision and make it a more pleasant experience for everyone involved.
TIME FOR MEMORY CARE?
- Safety is an issue
- Isolation, Depression, and Anxiety are present
- Wandering concerns
- Difficulty communicating
- Can’t recall address
- Behavioral changes
- Needs help eating