Fayetteville is a city in Georgia that is approximately 30 minutes south of Atlanta. With approximately 3,100 seniors over the age of 65, the city is home to three memory care facilities that treat individuals who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
In Fayetteville and in Georgia, Memory Care Units (MCUs) are specialized units that are part of assisted living communities and personal care homes. They offer both memory care services and personal care services to the 140,000 individuals in Georgia who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Memory care services include overnight care, programs, activities and devices that are needed for individuals with cognitive deficits.