In addition to an overview of the communities’ best features, this guide highlights the best memory care facilities in the city, and gives information about pricing, types of care provided, residents’ reviews, and more. To help families and caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of cognitive impairment find the support and care their loved ones need, we applied our unique methodology and spent dozens of hours researching senior living communities in Las Vegas. Overall, the percentage of seniors’ deaths related to Alzheimer’s is lower than the rest of the nation (4.6% in Las Vegas vs. To put that in perspective, the number of deaths from all causes for that same age group only increased by 20.4%, showing that Alzheimer’s is a growing concern in the region. In Las Vegas, the number of deaths for those 65 and older caused or partly caused by Alzheimer’s disease rose 130.9% between 20. As Las Vegas’s senior population continues to grow ( 15.6% growth between 20), so does the concern about aging and the risk of cognitive impairment. In fact, 1 out of every 10 adults over the age of 65 has Alzheimer’s dementia. Dementia, and specifically Alzheimer’s, is a serious, growing problem.
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