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Podcast: Life Happens
Episode: Assisted Living or Memory Care, which one is the right choice?
Description: “I think we have to start with defining what is dementia, right? Dementia is a set of symptoms that affect our memory, our problem-solving ability, and our language. The Alzheimer's Association says that 50% of all residents that are living in assisted living have some type of dementia or cognitive impairment. Danna Barnes
Making the decision to move someone with dementia is not easy. And choosing where to move them is even harder. That is why Kim Hegwood invited Danna Barnes to the Life Happens show today. The discussion will help you understand when assisted living is the ri...