Local caregivers of loved ones with dementia may be eligible for support through a Medicare program. The program, known as the GUIDE Program, aims to help individuals with dementia remain safely at home while providing their caregivers with support and resources. To qualify, the individual with dementia must have Original Medicare and live at home or in a qualifying residential setting.

Advantage plans and hospice services are excluded. Further details about the GUIDE Program, including its benefits and eligibility requirements, are available from the source.