Research Areas
Helping People With Dementia Spend More Days at Home
Most people living with dementia want to remain at home. This research examines how doctors, hospitals and post-acute care facilities can help people living with dementia spend more days at home.
- Does specialized geriatric training help people living with dementia remain at home longer?
- How do care-team staffing and experience with dementia care affect time spent at home after a hospital stay?
- Which hospital and skilled-nursing-facility practices best support a safe return home?
- What healthcare system and policy changes can increase days at home for people living with dementia and support their care partners?