{"id":566,"date":"2024-05-29T04:53:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T04:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artisseniorliving.com\/assisted-living-olney\/memory-care\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:05:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:05:58","slug":"memory-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artisseniorliving.com\/assisted-living-olney\/memory-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Memory Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Memory Care Services\n <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\n We believe optimal well-being is something to strive for throughout our lives.\n <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\n Memory care is our singular focus at Artis. Our approach to care is designed to help people living with Alzheimer\u2019s and other types of dementia feel empowered and involved<\/em><\/strong> in their own care. We collaborate with the resident, their family, doctors, and care partners to create an intentional, assessment-based plan of care.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Memory Care Services Include:\n <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\n Supervision by on-site 24-hour licensed nursing staff\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n 24-hour dementia care-trained associates\u200b on-site\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n 24-hour CPR-trained staff on-site\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Daily living assistance with showering, dressing\/undressing, grooming, and oral care\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Assistance with using the restroom, personal hygiene,\u200b and continence support\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Medication management\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Housekeeping, linens, laundry, and suite maintenance\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and anytime snacks, with dietitian-approved menus\u200b\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Escorts to meals and events\u200b\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n More advanced care services are also available based on assessed resident needs, including:\n <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\n *Some services offered at an additional tier level cost
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Mealtime assistance <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Complex medication management (nine or more routine meds and\/or supplements)\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Diabetic support\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Incontinence support <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Behavioral and emotional health support\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Assistance with mobility and medical equipment\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Coordination with third-party and visiting therapists, clinicians, and specialists for services including pharmacy, podiatry, psychiatry, dentistry, home care, and hospice\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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\n We also engage residents in specialized programs and therapies designed to stimulate cognitive function<\/em><\/strong> and promote emotional well-being<\/em><\/strong>, including music and art therapy, memory-enhancing exercises and games, reminiscence therapy, and sensory stimulation exercises.\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n

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\n \u201cI grew up making blankets with my family … and I love to teach my craft to my friends.\u201d\n <\/p>\n\u2013 Robyn<\/strong>
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\n Bringing even more joy to our residents with help from local partners.\n <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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