If the person with dementia is living at home, the goal is to change as little as possible apart from increasing the light level. Avoid making changes that are not needed. It causes expense, and of course, the person with dementia might forget that the changes were made and wonder where all this new furniture came from. However, if a care home operator is choosing new furniture, these are some of the ideas to keep in mind. You might look for these things when you are visiting or looking at a care home for someone.
Reviewed March 1, 2019