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How Many Memory Care Facilities Are in Hawaii?
Date Updated: July 26, 2024
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Rachel Lustbader is a writer and editor with a background in healthcare and technology. Her work has been published on websites including HealthCare.com, BiteSizeBio.com, BetterHelp.com, Caring.com, and PayingforSeniorCare.com. She studied health science and public health at Boston University.
Both of Rachel’s grandmothers had very positive experiences in senior living communities, and Rachel saw firsthand the impact that kind, committed caregivers and community managers can have on seniors’ and their family members’ lives. With her work at Caring, Rachel hopes to help other families find communities, caregivers, and at-home products that benefit elderly loved ones and make life less stressful for family caregivers
Hawaii has 20 memory care facilities for seniors who are in need of Alzheimer’s or dementia care and services. The island location and small size of the state mean it has fewer facilities, but seniors and any residents who need this type of care will find some options.
What Services Do Memory Care Facilities in Hawaii Offer?
Seniors who move to a memory care facility will live in a safe, structured environment that has special protocols and routines in place to make living with dementia easier. A set schedule, clear signage and security on the doors to prevent wandering are some of the measures these facilities have in place to protect residents. In addition, memory care facilities offer assisted living care, entertainment and recreational programming for residents.
How Can Families Find Memory Care Facilities in Hawaii?
The best way to choose memory care facilities for an older adult is by checking reviews of these communities. The Hawaii memory care page has a list of cities in Hawaii and the memory care facilities in each city or region. In addition, the page offers a list of the amenities in those communities. Families can reach out to the facilities and schedule a tour to make their decision.