How “dementia villages” work

Can miniature towns make dementia care more humane?

By Christophe Haubursin Aug 18, 2022

“The style of care this facility pioneered has been nicknamed the “dementia village,” and it has been emulated across the world. It’s architecturally organized around choice: By giving residents a high level of freedom, its designers hope to minimize issues associated with dementia like aggression, confusion, and wandering.”

Vox source: https://www.vox.com/videos/23311747/dementia-villages-elderly-care-senior-home