Bill requiring memory care facilities to disclose type of care signed into law

Bill requiring memory care facilities to disclose type of care signed into law

The Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Act, which will require memory care facilities to disclose the types of care they're providing, has been signed into law.

Alzheimer’s, Dementia Care Disclosure Becomes Law

Families trying to decide the care of a member who has dementia now have a new tool. The Alzheimer’s Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Disclosure Act is now law. It requires health care facilities advertising memory care to disclose the type of care being administered. The measure also requires facilities to post information about where a person can report a referral agency or a facility which has not provided the correct informat