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Most places will tell you this can’t be done, but it can, and staff report they have more time, their jobs are easier, and the residents are happier and have less “dementia behaviors.” Remember, no place will be perfect, so look for signs that they are doing what they can. Many places say they are Montessori, and they are not, so this series will tell you more about what you should really see in a Montessori care community. Or one that is similar, but doesn’t call itself Montessori. Have questio
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