› Small-scale, retrofit
construction projects are
the immediate result of a
greater need for dementia
care services.
› Says one expert: One of
the big mistakes providers
make is thinking that
offering dementia care is
a simple way to pick up
business.
› Providers looking to
offer Alzheimer’s care
should convert at least 15
apartments at a time—or
not at all, says another
industry veteran. And those
units should truly serve the
residents.