As demand for dementia and Alzheimer's-related care grows, a Des Moines-based long-term care facility is taking a unique step as it opens its new memory care unit this week.
Via Health Services is opening a female-only unit for dementia and Alzheimer's patients at the Fleur Heights senior living center. Company officials say this model of care is the first of its kind for long-term care facilities in Iowa, but a necessary step to better care for patients living with the neurological condition.
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