OUR MISSION
To develop and provide supportive, stimulating, educational & clinical services for persons with early-stage Alzheimer's/Dementia, their caregivers, and other adults in the greater Marco Island
& South Naples areas.
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WHY IT'S IMPORTANT
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Millions Affected VS Billions in Cost
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Number of people afflicted nearly triples in 40 years
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Costs to exceed over 600%
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% 65+ Afflicted
2013-2020
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% of Collier County residents affected surpasses national average
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2.2 T
DISCOVER THE MDR PROGRAMS
Caregiver Support
Program
Group-driven program to comfort & support caregivers, share experiences & resources to help with the unknown journey ahead.
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Memory Assessment Center
This proactive program, open to all Marco-area residents, includes a clinical interview and assessment of cognitive & emotional functions, identifying baseline activities, differential diagnosis, care recommendations & caregiver education.
THE MDR TEAM
At Marco Dementia Respite, our team is driven by a shared passion for supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's/Dementia. Together, we bring a wealth of expertise, compassion, and dedication to our mission of making a difference in the lives of those we serve.