GUIDE: Improving Dementia Experience

What is the GUIDE Model?

The Guiding Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model is a comprehensive approach designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers. It focuses on providing tailored support, education, and resources to navigate the challenges of dementia care.

Who qualifies?

The GUIDE model is available for:
  • Individuals diagnosed with dementia (any stage)
  • Caregivers (family members or friends) of individuals with dementia
  • Those seeking support in managing daily challenges associated with dementia care
  • Enrolled in Medicare

What are the benefits for Patients and Caregivers?

For Patients:
  • Personalized Care Plans: Tailored strategies to meet individual needs.
  • Enhanced Communication: Techniques to improve interactions and reduce frustration.
  • Engagement Activities: Access to meaningful activities that promote cognitive engagement and emotional well-being.
For Caregivers:
  • Educational Resources: Workshops and materials that provide essential knowledge about dementia.
  • 24/7 Support: Round-the-clock access to trained professionals for guidance and reassurance.
  • Respite Services: Temporary relief for caregivers, allowing them to take breaks while ensuring their loved ones are well cared for.
  • Caregivers can benefit from respite services, which offer: Short-Term Care: Professional support for individuals with dementia, allowing caregivers time to rest and recharge.
  • Flexible Options: In-home care, day programs, or short-term stays in care facilities.
  • Peace of Mind: Assurance that their loved ones are receiving quality care while they take a necessary break.

Why Enroll with Us?

Essen Medical House Calls Services
  • Largest Private Practice in New York State: With over 120 medical providers, we proudly serve all boroughs in NYC, as well as Westchester and Long Island.
  • Over 20 Years of Experience: Our team brings decades of expertise in patient care, ensuring that we deliver the highest quality service.
  • Holistic Approach: We believe in treating the whole person, considering physical, emotional, and social well-being in our care plans.
  • Community Connection: Our compassionate medical team understands the unique needs of our community, allowing us to provide personalized care that resonates with our patients and their families.

Enrollment Process

Step 01

Initial Consultation: Contact us to schedule a consultation where we discuss your specific needs.

Step 02

Eligibility Assessment: We’ll assess the qualifications for both the individual with dementia and their caregiver.

Step 03

Tailored Plan Development: Based on the assessment, we’ll create a personalized care plan.

Step 04

Enrollment: Once the plan is finalized, caregivers can enroll in the GUIDE program to start receiving support.

For more information or to schedule a consultation,

Please Contact Us