Memory Care
Short Definition
Specialized residential care for individuals with dementia or memory impairments.
Expanded Definition
Memory care units offer structured environments, trained staff, and safety measures tailored to residents with memory loss. These facilities focus on enhancing quality of life and minimizing confusion or stress.
Example/Use Case
After wandering incidents, Laura’s family moved her into a secure memory care community.
Related Topics
Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease
Cognitive Impairment
Related Questions
What is memory care?
How is memory care different from assisted living?
