Tamara J Emery, CNA

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• Alzheimer Center (Dementia Center)

  Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities

  Primary

  A freestanding facility or special care unit of a long term care facility focusing on patient care of individuals diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's Disease or their related diseases. Six elements of the facility/unit set it apart from other (the rest of the) facilities(y): Admission of residents with dementia (including those with Alzheimer's disease); Staff who are specially selected, trained, and supervised; Activities that are specifically designed for the cognitively impaired; A marketing of a special care unit in brochures; A high level of family involvement; and A physical environment designed to keep residents safe and segregated from other populations.

  Taxonomy code 311500000X

• Assisted Living Facility

  Assisted Living, Behavioral Disturbances

  Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities

  A facility providing supportive services to individuals who can function independently in most areas of activity, but exhibit abnormal behavioral responses and habits and therefore need special guidance, assistance and/or monitoring to assure safety and well being. This type of facility requires a staff with special training in dealing with and redirecting negative, violent or destructive behaviors.

  Taxonomy code 3104A0630X

• Respite Care

  Respite Care Facility

  Definition to come.

  Taxonomy code 385H00000X