Dementia Care
Expert Care in Difficult Times

Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Unit
Patients with dementia require special care.
Jo Ellen Smith Living Center creates a truly unique environment in its Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Unit. From the secure entry door and outdoor patio/garden area to the soothing colors and specially designed activities, the resident’s safety, physical and psychological needs are the primary concern of our program.
Our Secure 24-bed unit is supervised by our dedicated, specially trained staff, who are committed to raising the standards of excellence in providing quality living for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related illnesses.
Specialized Dementia Care Services at Jo Ellen Smith.
To care for guests living with dementia, we employ a specialized staff and use innovative activities in safe and comfortable accommodations designed specifically for guests with Alzheimer’s and other memory/dementia issues.
- 24 bed, secured, activity-driven Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Unit
- Dedicated staff who work only in this unit to create a safe & comfortable environment
- Wander Guard System
- Activities tailored to past history & lifestyle
- The use of old photos for wayfinding
- A common patio area designed for orientation purposes
- An outdoor covered patio area and enclosed grounds
- No overhead paging

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Get to know Jo Ellen Smith Living Center today. Call us with any questions you may have or to schedule a tour.
(504) 361-7923
