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Memory Care
A memory care community provides specialized services and amenities for those living with conditions that aff ect memory and behavior, like Alzheimer’s or other forms of Dementia. The community is designed with comfort and safety in mind to ensure that residents are happy, secure, and inspired. These facilities have secure perimeters and a higher ratio of expert staff to make sure residents are cared for and listened to.
When does someone need Memory Care? Serious cognitive impairment, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s, is more than simple memory loss. These conditions are among those that may show when it’s time for considering Memory Care. According to the Mayo Clinic, some of the more serious changes that dementia patients exhibit include, Agitation, Anxiety, Depression, Hallucinations, and
Paranoia. However, the following questions may help you decide if the time is right. .
• Are you or your loved one becoming impatient, irritable, and stressed?
• Are you beyond your physical abilities in caring for your loved one?
• Are you having to neglect your work responsibilities, family, and yourself?
• Are you risking the health of your loved one, and/or yourself?
• Are you constantly worrying about a loved one’s safety?
If you answer yes to most of the questions, then the time is right for you.
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Assessments & Life Care Planning Care Management & Aging in Place Support
Dementia Care Consulting Medical Patient Advocacy Facility Placement 24/7 Crisis Intervention
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863-557-7604
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