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Nursing & Custodial Care Facility Healthcare Taxonomy Code 311500000X
As of today, the following are the total number of Dementia Centers (Alzheimer Centers) nationwide, in your state, and near your location.
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The following are the total number of Dementia Center Alzheimer Centers that accept Medicare in your state, the number that have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
What do Dementia and Alzheimer’s Centers do?
Dementia and Alzheimer’s centers offer comprehensive care, including diagnosis, specialized care facilities, patient and family support, and research.
These centers provide resources for prevention and brain health, along with tailored programs within safe environments, and provide opportunities for families to receive education and respite care.
Some facilities are research-focused, working to find new treatments and preventive strategies.
In contrast, others are care facilities designed with secure layouts and memory-enhancing activities to improve the quality of life for individuals with cognitive impairments.
Types of Centers and Services
Research Centers: These are Congressionally designated centers that focus on improving the detection, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of dementia. They conduct molecular investigations, test new drugs, classify early-stage cognitive changes, and offer opportunities for people to participate in research and clinical trials.
Alzheimer’s Care Facilities: These specialized facilities provide a safe, supportive environment for individuals with memory loss and other cognitive impairments.
Adult Day Centers: These centers provide social interaction and supervised activities, including music, crafts, and exercise.
Dementia Prevention Clinics: These clinics provide comprehensive assessments to identify dementia risk factors and develop personalized plans, including lifestyle recommendations and preventive measures.
Support and Resources
Patient and Family Support: Centers provide support, information, and resources for patients and their families.
Respite Care: Centers offer respite services for caregivers, providing a temporary break to rest and recharge.
Education: Centers provide education to the public and healthcare providers about dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
Therapies: Some centers arrange for or provide physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.
Specialized Programs: Centers design activities to match the personal abilities and needs of individuals living with dementia, promoting engagement and social interaction.
Focus Areas
Diagnosis: Centers provide state-of-the-art diagnostic services for memory and cognitive impairment.
Brain Health: Educational programs are offered to inform the public about dementia prevention and brain health.
Specialized Care: Centers offer tailored programs and environments to meet the unique needs of individuals with cognitive impairments.
Staff Training: Facilities often offer specialized training for their staff on dementia care.