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Alzheimer's & Dementia, The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association

Memory Care Reduces Nursing Home Admissions among Assisted-Living Residents with Dementia

Jan 1, 2022
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU: Medicare data for over 20,600 assisted living residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) indicate that residents of memory care had a significantly lower risk of hospitalization, nursing home admission, and long-term nursing home stays compared to those in general communities.

Memory Care Reduces Nursing Home Admissions among Assisted-Living Residents with Dementia

January 1, 2022 by Lea Efird-Green

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU: Medicare data for over 20,600 assisted living residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) indicate that residents of memory care had a significantly lower risk of hospitalization, nursing home admission, and long-term nursing home stays compared to those in general communities.

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