Support for Alzheimer’s and Memory Care 

In addition to our staff providing Alzheimer’s support, the following organizations are good resources for additional information and education about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

 

Family‑centered caregiver support and group resources at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, providing dementia and Alzheimer’s memory care grounded in strength in numbers.

 

The Compassion Collective
A support group for those caring for someone living with dementia

At Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites, we believe empowering caregivers, family members and those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is the key to living a fulfilling life in the face of memory loss. Join our monthly gathering where you’ll meet professionals and make new friends who will assist you on your journey with dementia. Learn how to maintain meaningful relationships with loved ones, tips and techniques for effective communication, how to cope with changing needs and much more. This group meets the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

 

 

Memory Disorders Clinic at The Ohio State University Medical Center

The Memory Disorders Clinic at The Ohio State University Medical Center offers comprehensive assessments, treatment and diagnosis of patients with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other memory impairments. Their qualified team of memory care professionals is dedicated to providing the highest level of care and support for their patients and their caregivers. They are also committed to the education of patients, caregivers, medical professionals and the public.

 

SAGE Test

The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE) is a brief, self-administered cognitive screening test used to identify early signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment and dementia. Our memory care team recommends taking the SAGE test and discussing the results with a primary care physician.

 

Central Ohio Chapter, Alzheimer’s Association

The Alzheimer’s Association is the world’s leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s support, care, and research. The Central Ohio Chapter is one of over 70 Alzheimer’s Association chapters in the United States.

 

John J. Gerlach Center for Senior Health, OhioHealth 

The John J. Gerlach Center for Senior Health provides healthcare and support services with a positive perspective to aging. It also offers caregiver support and educational programs to help adults of any age learn the physical, psychological, spiritual and social aspects of healthy aging.

 

Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides free information resources about Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. The Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center gathers authoritative, up-to-date information from agencies and organizations with expertise in memory care.

Front entrance of Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, a specialized dementia and Alzheimer’s memory care community encouraging active family involvement.
Household-style common area at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, a memory care community supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s with strong family involvement.
Inviting 24/7 household kitchen at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites, a Powell, Ohio memory care community specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s care.
Caregiver engaging with residents at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites, a memory care community in Powell, Ohio supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Warm, home‑like household den at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, providing dementia and Alzheimer’s memory care with areas for resident relaxation and family involvement.
Cozy, fully furnished private suite with bathroom at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, offering supportive dementia and Alzheimer’s memory care.
Resident engaging with a caregiver using a tablet at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, a memory care community specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s support.
Safe, secure courtyard at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, a memory care community supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Family member sharing a photo book with a resident at Ohio Living Ganzhorn Suites in Powell, Ohio, a memory care community supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s.