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Alzheimer's and other dementias: Long-term care options
Keeping your loved one at home
Considering residential care options
Sharing the load improves care
Content
Home health services
Respite care services
Adult care centers
Geriatric care managers
Assisted living
Specialized dementia care
Nursing home
Continuing care retirement communities
Choosing the type of care
Planning ahead is best
Adult care centers
Adult care centers enable participants to attend supervised activities outside the home for a few hours a week. Some adult care centers are designed specifically for people living with dementia. Services may include:
- Social programming
- Art and music
- Exercise programs
- Limited health services
- Support groups
- Transportation
- Meals