Memory Care Specialized Assisted Living Communities are a good care option for those with more advanced forms of Dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease.
Many families are under the impression that if their loved one suffers from Dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease, that their only option is a Nursing Home. It is not uncommon that residents within Assisted Living Communities have some form Memory Impairment associated with Dementia. If a person has a more advanced stage of Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease and may be at risk for wandering out of the building, a Specialized Assisted Living Memory Care Community may be the best option.
In New Hampshire, Assisted Living communities who are prepared to care for those with Dementia are mostly private pay and do not accept Medicaid or Medicare. They are however less expensive than Nursing Homes and offer residents a home like environment with the availability of private accommodations.
Once we understand your family’s and loved one’s needs, we can begin explaining which communities in your demographic area have the medical and social programs best prepared to care for your loved one. Call us today to schedule an in-person consultation.
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