Original Medicare covers various services related to dementia treatment and care. These services include screening tests, home healthcare, prescription medications, and hospice care. While ...

Nursing homes were once the go-to option for individuals with dementia. However, in the 1990s, the landscape began to shift as assisted living communities started targeting the same population.

Approximately one quarter of hospital beds in acute wards—wards for patients who need close care for a sudden or severe ...

In an Oxnard conference Thursday, the physician who helps lead a care movement asked people not to define dementia as a ...

When someone you love is diagnosed with dementia, these six strategies will help you navigate the emotional journey ahead with greater confidence and resilience ...

As dementia diagnoses and the demand for care increase, more nursing home operators are trying to take a bite of the memory care apple.

Gene Hackman was cared for by his wife in his final years. Her unexpected death highlights the essential and challenging job ...

A Charlotte nursing home is facing a lawsuit after a woman’s wound became infested with maggots, prompting her grandson to ...

On Saturday, March 15, colleagues, residents, friends, families, and local community members laced up their walking shoes – and leashed up their furry friends – for a gentle stroll through the scenic ...

Barchester Hall Park care home, in Bulwell recently invited its residents to a training session to become a Dementia Friend.

Medicare covers part-time home healthcare for qualifying individuals with dementia. Learn who is eligible, what services Medicare covers, and more.