Care recipient (cr) often tries to open the door and leave the house

Try: Place removable gates curtains or brightly colored streamers across the door

Materials: Removable gates curtains or brightly colored streamers tape

Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Cognitive Awareness, Somewhat Aware, Unaware, Long-Term Memory, So-So L T Memory, Poor L T Memory, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: home safety for people with alzheimer alzheimer’s disease by u s department of health and human services 2010 available at

Keywords: Wandering opens doors door leaves house wanders off

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

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