Can you give me any tips for creating a dementia-friendly environment at home?

[nick23nick23]

Hi everyone! I have a family member with dementia moving in, and I want to ensure our home is a safe and comfortable space for them. What adjustments or design choices have you found helpful in creating a dementia-friendly environment at home?

[Camry]

Hey Nick! You can try reducing glare, shadows and reflections! Why? because people with dementia benefits from better lighting at home. Oh, and adjust your lighting into a bright and natural💡

[Noreen]

Absolutely! Soft lighting, familiar objects, and clear pathways can make a world of difference. It's like crafting a comforting haven filled with warmth and familiarity. 🏡🤗

[Ruital]

Try to minimize clutter, use clear labels, and maintain a consistent routine. Simple changes like contrasting colors for important items can also make a big difference. Give it a shot and see how these tweaks contribute to a more supportive space. Hope this helps! 🤗