Senior Living Providers Test New Tools for Person-Centered Memory Care
There are currently 5.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, and while caring for this vulnerable population isn’t always easy, there have been recent innovations in memory care. Learn about two efforts to provide person-centered care to Alzheimer’s patients.
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“I Think anything that helps us understand and better learn the life story of our residents is always something that fosters person-centered care.”
JULIET HOLT KLINGER, Head of dementia care and programs
Brookdale Senior Living Solutions
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