Understanding Dementia: Beyond Alzheimer’s

Modern nursing home in El Campello's green area with specialized Alzheimer's care, beautiful gardens, and comprehensive rehabilitation services from international DomusVi group. DomusVi El Campello is a state-of-the-art nursing home located in the green lung of El Campello municipality, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. As part of the prestigious international DomusVi Group, this facility combines modern infrastructure with compassionate care. The residence features 170 places distributed across independent living units, each with its own dining room and living area, ensuring personalized attention. Built with expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, residents can enjoy strolling through magnificent gardens and breathing fresh air. The facility specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, and palliative care, offering both permanent and temporary stays. With both private and concerted places available with Generalitat Valenciana, DomusVi El Campello provides flexible options for families.

Los Nogales Imperial is a state-of-the-art senior care facility located near the historic Puerta de Toledo in central Madrid. Recently renovated in 2023, it features the most modern living units in Madrid with a focus on person-centered care. The residence offers specialized areas for fully autonomous residents who value independence while having access to comprehensive medical support. With over 45 years of experience in geriatric care, Los Nogales provides expert medical teams including on-site doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and specialized therapists. The facility includes a summer swimming pool, extensive social programs, and beautifully designed common areas. Perfect for both permanent residence and temporary rehabilitation stays.

Residencia Los Jardines de Clara is a highly‑rated private nursing home in Torrevieja. The facility offers modern amenities including air‑conditioned common areas, a chapel, elevators, technical aids and pleasant gardens. It serves the large international expat community on the southern Costa Blanca and provides comprehensive geriatric care with professional staff and organized activities.

Ballesol Olavide is a premium nursing home located in the vibrant Chamberí neighborhood in central Madrid. With over 30 years of experience, Ballesol provides high-quality care for seniors in a modern facility designed for comfort and well-being. The residence features excellent public transport connections, making it easy for families to visit. Our multilingual staff provides personalized care in a warm, home-like atmosphere. We specialize in both permanent residency and temporary stays including post-hospital rehabilitation and respite care for family caregivers. The facility boasts 6,500 square meters of thoughtfully designed spaces including private rooms, common areas, and gardens.

Ballesol Mirasierra is strategically located in the peaceful Mirasierra neighborhood, directly opposite the prestigious Ruber Internacional Hospital and next to La Vaguada shopping center. This large, modern facility spans over 8,133 square meters and accommodates 232 residents in comfortable surroundings. The residence specializes in post-hospital rehabilitation, geriatric treatments, and psychogeriatric care, making it ideal for seniors requiring medical supervision and therapy. Excellent transport links connect the facility to central Madrid, allowing easy family visits. The residence features specialized programs for Alzheimer's patients, comprehensive physiotherapy services, and a wide range of social activities to promote active aging.

Residencia Jardines de Sabatini is a premium Sanitas facility ideally located in the heart of Madrid, near the iconic Royal Palace (Palacio Real) and beautiful Sabatini Gardens. This residence offers exceptional care for seniors with various needs, particularly specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's treatment through innovative non-pharmaceutical therapies including musicotherapy, multisensory stimulation, and cognitive workshops. The facility features individual, superior, and premium rooms, all equipped with articulated beds, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. Families appreciate the exclusive Sanitas app for real-time updates and the 24/7 telemedicine access. The caring, professional staff has earned outstanding reviews for their empathy and dedication during both long-term care and end-of-life support.

Sanitas El Viso is a premium senior care residence located in one of Madrid's most prestigious neighborhoods. Part of the Sanitas Mayores network with over 44 residences across Spain, El Viso specializes in comprehensive care for seniors including advanced dementia and Alzheimer's treatment. The facility features a highly qualified multidisciplinary team providing personalized daily attention. Families benefit from an exclusive mobile app for real-time updates on medication, activities, and resident wellbeing, plus 24/7 telemedicine access to Sanitas doctors. The residence offers both permanent stays and temporary options for rehabilitation, palliative care, or caregiver respite. With comfortable individual and shared rooms, residents can personalize their space while enjoying professional medical oversight.

Los Nogales Hortaleza, inaugurated in 2013 and recently modernized, is a contemporary senior care facility located in the dynamic Hortaleza neighborhood of northern Madrid. The residence offers services for both autonomous and assisted seniors across four floors of thoughtfully designed spaces. Each floor features individual and double exterior rooms equipped with geriatric bathrooms, technical aids, climate control, and TV/telephone connections. The facility includes extensive common areas such as a cafeteria, gymnasium, dining room, terraces, chapel, and library. With integrated parking and WiFi throughout, the residence combines modern amenities with personalized geriatric care from a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals, physiotherapists, psychologists, and specialized therapists.

Sanitas Consell de Cent occupies a prime location in Barcelona's central Eixample district, housed in a seven-story building featuring two large terraces offering panoramic city views. With 159 places across 7,976m² including garden areas, this residence provides comprehensive care in the heart of Barcelona surrounded by vibrant city life and excellent transport connections. The facility specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care through a dedicated unit, offering care without physical restraints while respecting dignified aging. Sanitas Consell de Cent functions as both a residential facility and day care center, additionally providing rehabilitation services and home healthcare assistance. The professional team provides individualized attention through rehabilitation programs and extensive daily activities maintaining residents' physical and cognitive wellbeing. Families praise the exceptional medical care (especially Dr. Montaño), warm personal attention from staff, and the facility's commitment to making residents feel valued through celebrations and social activities.

Los Nogales Puerta de Hierro is a modern senior care facility inaugurated in 2009, located in one of Madrid's most desirable northwestern neighborhoods. The five-story residence features exclusively exterior-facing rooms (individual and double) with geriatric bathrooms, technical aids, wardrobes, climate control, and TV/telephone connections. Each floor includes a lounge, nursing station, and accessible bathrooms. The facility boasts extensive common areas including a spacious cafeteria, gymnasium, dining room, multiple terraces, and a library. Additional features include a resident localization system for safety, public parking, and comprehensive WiFi coverage. The center also operates a day care program and offers both publicly and privately funded places. Los Nogales' experienced team provides integral geriatric assessments and personalized care plans for all dependency levels.

Ballesol Príncipe de Vergara is a luxury senior residence located in Madrid's upscale Chamartín district, one of the city's most prestigious areas. This premium facility offers high-end accommodations and services for discerning seniors who value quality, comfort, and accessibility to Madrid's best cultural and leisure options. The residence features excellent public transport connections, allowing residents to enjoy the city's offerings while receiving top-tier medical care and supervision. With spacious private rooms, gourmet dining, and a comprehensive activities program, Príncipe de Vergara caters to seniors seeking an active, engaged lifestyle with professional support. The facility specializes in personalized care plans, luxury rehabilitation services, and specialized programs for cognitive health.

Ballesol Francisco de Rojas is situated in the heart of Madrid's beloved Chamberí neighborhood, offering residents the perfect balance of professional care and urban accessibility. This 5,100-square-meter facility with 122 residential places provides a warm, home-like atmosphere with excellent public transport connections to all of Madrid's leisure and cultural offerings. The residence is part of the renowned Ballesol network with over 30 years of experience in senior care. Francisco de Rojas specializes in comprehensive geriatric care for both autonomous and dependent seniors, offering permanent residence, rehabilitation stays, and respite care. The facility features comfortable private and shared rooms, specialized Alzheimer's care units, and a full complement of medical and therapy services delivered by qualified professionals dedicated to promoting active, healthy aging.

DomusVi Regina is strategically located in central Barcelona yet features extensive private gardens where residents enjoy outdoor activities that provide both physical and mental benefits. The facility offers privileged installations in the heart of the city with continuous medical service 24/7. DomusVi Regina is organized into independent living units with private dining rooms and living areas, guaranteeing individualized attention adapted to each resident's needs. The residence has earned excellent reviews from families, with many noting that residents themselves chose to return after temporary rehabilitation stays. Offering both private places and publicly-funded places (concertadas) through the Generalitat de Catalunya, Regina combines accessibility with quality care. The professional DomusVi team provides personalized attention improving residents' autonomy, quality of life, and physical and emotional wellbeing.

DomusVi Claret is ideally located in the heart of Barcelona, proximate to both public and private hospitals, making it excellent for post-hospital recovery and rehabilitation. The residence features comfortable, open, and luminous installations designed for senior wellbeing, distributed into independent living units to guarantee individualized attention adapted to each resident's needs. DomusVi Claret particularly excels in functional and motor rehabilitation, with specialized teams providing comprehensive therapeutic programs. The facility offers both private and publicly-funded places through the Generalitat de Catalunya and Barcelona City Council, ensuring accessibility. The residence provides personalized rehabilitation programs aimed at improving residents' quality of life for both permanent and temporary stays. The professional DomusVi team offers individualized attention helping residents improve personal autonomy, quality of life, and gain physical and emotional wellbeing.

Sanitas Les Corts is a comprehensive senior care facility spanning 14,312m² in Barcelona's prestigious Les Corts district. With 308 places, this large residence features its own kitchen, garden areas, and a multidisciplinary team including nurses, physiotherapists, and doctors providing daily personalized attention. The facility specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care through a dedicated CAIDE unit, offering care without physical restraints and respecting dignified aging. Sanitas Les Corts provides comprehensive rehabilitation programs and extensive daily activities (physical, cognitive, and social) maintaining residents' wellbeing. Families benefit from an exclusive mobile app for real-time updates on medication, activities, and wellbeing, plus 24/7 telemedicine access to Sanitas doctors. The residence offers both permanent and temporary stays, with special discounts for Sanitas members. Outstanding reviews praise the professional, warm staff who genuinely care for residents.

Sanitas Sagrada Familia is strategically located near Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Familia basilica in the heart of the city, offering residents easy access to cultural attractions and excellent public transport. With 148 places, this facility provides comprehensive senior care through a highly qualified multidisciplinary team specializing in dementia and dependent care. The residence features comfortable individual and superior rooms with articulated beds, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. Sanitas Sagrada Familia excels in specialized dementia workshops including musicotherapy, multisensory therapy, and cognitive stimulation programs. The facility offers both permanent and temporary stays, including post-operative rehabilitation, caregiver respite, and palliative care. Families benefit from Sanitas' exclusive mobile app for real-time communication and updates, plus 24/7 telemedicine access. The central location allows residents to remain connected to Barcelona's vibrant cultural life while receiving professional medical supervision.

Ballesol Almogávares is one of Barcelona's largest senior care facilities, spanning 9,200m² with capacity for 194 residents in the central Poblenou district near Sagrada Familia. This extensive facility offers family-oriented personalized services with comprehensive individualized attention ensuring each resident receives care suited to their specific needs. As part of the prestigious Ballesol Group with 40+ years of experience, Almogávares provides a multidisciplinary team including doctors, psychologists, physiotherapists, social-cultural coordinators, and occupational therapists. The residence specializes in Alzheimer's care through a dedicated dementia unit, post-hospital rehabilitation (including Parkinson's, hip fractures, and stroke recovery), and respite care for family caregivers. Information is continuously shared with families, recognizing this as fundamental to residents' happiness. The facility features gourmet chef-prepared meals, extensive social programs, and modern amenities in a convenient urban location with excellent transport access.

Ballesol Badalona is located in the coastal city of Badalona, just northeast of Barcelona, offering seniors quality care in a peaceful setting with excellent connections to Barcelona's center. With 160 places and Ballesol's renowned 5-star service model (Quality, Warmth, Commitment, Trust, Knowledge), this facility provides comprehensive care for autonomous and dependent seniors. The residence features a professional ratio of 7 full-time employees per 10 residents, ensuring personalized attention and quality care delivery. Ballesol Badalona's multidisciplinary team includes doctors, psychologists, physiotherapists, social-cultural coordinators, and occupational therapists working together to provide individualized care adapted to each resident's needs. The facility specializes in Alzheimer's care, post-hospital rehabilitation (Parkinson's, hip fractures, stroke recovery), and respite care for family caregivers. With its own kitchen, modern installations, and comprehensive medical services, Badalona offers the full Ballesol experience in a more tranquil coastal setting while remaining accessible to Barcelona.

Ballesol Fabra i Puig is a modern residence spanning 4,520m² including charming garden areas, located on Passeig Fabra i Puig near Avenida Meridiana in northern Barcelona. With 136 places, this facility offers 5-star service focusing on Quality, Warmth, Commitment, Trust, and Knowledge. The residence provides specialized care for seniors with varying dependency levels, featuring a dedicated dementia unit for Alzheimer's patients and comprehensive services for wheelchair users. Ballesol Fabra i Puig's professional ratio of 7 full-time employees per 10 residents ensures personalized attention and quality care. The facility's own kitchen prepares nutritious, balanced meals while the medical team (including nurses, physiotherapists, and doctors) provides integral healthcare. Located just 5 minutes walk from Fabra i Puig metro station (Red Line 1) with nearby parking, the residence combines convenience with quality. Both permanent and temporary stays (rehabilitation, respite care, recovery) are available in this well-connected neighborhood facility.

DomusVi La Salut Josep Servat is a modern, purpose-built residence created through collaboration between the Barcelona Medical Association (COMB) and DomusVi Group. Spanning 5,312m² with 144 places, this new-construction facility features spacious interior and exterior areas fully equipped for maximum resident comfort. The magnificent garden allows residents to stroll and enjoy fresh air in a peaceful setting. The residence is organized into independent living units guaranteeing individualized attention adapted to each resident's specific needs. Specialized units include Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation services. DomusVi La Salut creates a warm, cheerful, and respectful environment promoting active living and placing residents at the center of residence life. Both private and publicly-funded places (Generalitat de Catalunya) are available, making quality care accessible to various budgets.

Sanitas Carabanchel is a highly regarded senior care residence located in the traditional Carabanchel neighborhood of southern Madrid. The facility has earned outstanding reviews for its professional, compassionate staff and excellent rehabilitation programs. Residents and families particularly praise the physiotherapy team's dedication to recovery, the attentive nursing care, and the supportive administration. The residence offers comprehensive medical services with daily physician visits, 24/7 nursing, and access to Sanitas' telemedicine network. The facility features modern rooms (individual or shared) with private bathrooms, climate control, and emergency call systems. Common areas include activity rooms, dining spaces, and therapy areas. Carabanchel specializes in post-surgical recovery, cognitive rehabilitation, and dementia care with specialized workshops.

DomusVi Bonanova is a premium residence located in the exclusive Sant Gervasi-La Bonanova neighborhood, offering individualized attention in comfortable, open, and luminous installations with magnificent views of Collserola mountain. This high-end facility specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, plus gerontological attention for both permanent and temporary stays. As DomusVi's flagship Barcelona center, Bonanova features enhanced services including 24/7 medical guards, larger suites and rooms, café service, hydrotherapy cabin, and an extensive offering of therapeutic and leisure activities. The residence uses cutting-edge technology including virtual reality glasses, cognitive stimulation programs, and fully equipped multisensory rooms. Residents and families benefit from interactive activities and the latest technological gadgets for maintaining both body and mind in optimal condition.

Well-established nursing home in Alicante with excellent transport connections, experienced staff with 15+ years tenure, and specialized Alzheimer's care in modern facilities with gardens. DomusVi Alicante Condomina is a trusted nursing home with a strong reputation for long-term care excellence in Alicante. Located in a well-connected area with easy access via bus and tram, this facility has been serving the community for over 15 years with a stable, experienced team. The new-construction building features spacious indoor and outdoor areas with a magnificent garden for residents to enjoy. The residence is organized into independent living units, ensuring personalized attention. DomusVi Condomina specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, psychogeriatrics and behavioral disorders, and gerontological care. The facility offers both private and concerted places with Generalitat Valenciana, plus a 30-place day center. Many families specifically choose this residence for its experienced staff and family-oriented approach to care.

Ciudad Patricia is a unique senior resort concept located in the green hills between Benidorm and El Albir. Spanning 100,000 m² of landscaped parkland, the community offers 190 independent apartments, a separate nursing home and a rehabilitation center. The central building houses a restaurant, cafeteria, beauty center, library, cinema, and a supermarket, creating a self‑contained village atmosphere. Residents are primarily international and English‑speaking, with a vibrant Dutch community. The resort operates on a lifetime use rights system and provides on‑site medical services, 24/7 emergency doctor, pools, gym, mini‑golf, physiotherapy, and organized activities.

Santo Hospital Residencia La Inmaculada is a private nursing home in Torrevieja offering compassionate care rooted in Christian values and connected to hospital services. The facility provides individualized assistance, medical and nursing care, physiotherapy, pharmacy and podology services, on-site kitchen with tailored menus, hairdressing, laundry, daily activities, and fully equipped rooms. Located in Torrevieja near the sea, it serves the international community with comfortable facilities and is recognized for its comprehensive medical support.

Modern nursing home in San Vicente del Raspeig with specialized psychogeriatrics and dementia care, featuring independent living units and comprehensive medical services. DomusVi San Vicente is a modern nursing home strategically located in San Vicente del Raspeig, offering comprehensive care for elderly residents. This new-construction facility features expansive indoor and outdoor spaces with beautiful gardens where residents can stroll and enjoy nature. The residence is organized into independent living units with their own dining rooms and living areas, guaranteeing personalized care tailored to each resident's needs. DomusVi San Vicente specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, and features a specialized psychogeriatrics and behavioral disorders unit. The facility offers both private and concerted places with Generalitat Valenciana, along with a 30-place day center providing individualized care during daytime hours.

Brand-new nursing home at the foot of Puente Bimilenari in Elche with barrier-free design, beautiful gardens, and comprehensive specialized care from experienced DomusVi group. DomusVi Elche Carrus is a brand-new nursing home strategically located at the base of the iconic Puente Bimilenari in Elche. This state-of-the-art facility was designed for maximum comfort and accessibility, with completely barrier-free, spacious indoor and outdoor areas allowing residents to move freely. Organized into independent living units, the residence provides personalized care for each resident. It specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, psychogeriatrics and behavioural disorders, and gerontological care. The facility offers excellent train connectivity with nearby Elx Carrus and Elx Parc stations, and convenient road access via the A-7 motorway. Both private and concerted places are available through Generalitat Valenciana.

Modern nursing home in Elda with a family-oriented approach, specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care, comprehensive rehabilitation services, psychogeriatrics and gerontological care, and beautiful gardens with excellent connectivity near the Elda-Petrer train station. DomusVi Elda is a modern nursing home in Elda that emphasizes a family-like atmosphere where residents are cared for as if they were part of the staff's own families. The facility features spacious indoor and outdoor areas with magnificent gardens where residents can stroll and enjoy fresh air. This residence specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, psychogeriatrics and behavioral disorders, and gerontological care. The team works closely with families, recognizing that family involvement is fundamental to residents' well-being. DomusVi Elda operates a 30-place day center offering personalized daytime care to help maintain personal autonomy. The facility offers private and concerted places with Generalitat Valenciana and is conveniently located near the Elda-Petrer train station with bus lines A and 28.

Ballesol San Juan is a premium beachfront nursing home in Playa San Juan, Alicante with more than 44 years of experience. The residence offers 112 places in a modern facility 200 m from the sea and near a golf course. It provides permanent and temporary stays including post‑hospital rehabilitation and respite care, with rooms equipped with private bathrooms, adjustable beds and wardrobes. Multilingual staff including nurses, doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and sociocultural animators deliver personalized care. Services include healthy daily menus from a dedicated kitchen, physiotherapy and rehabilitation, occupational therapy, specialized Alzheimer’s care, social activities, hairdressing, podiatry, laundry and cleaning, Wi‑Fi and beautiful gardens with Mediterranean views.

Modern nursing home in Elche's commercial zone with specialized Alzheimer's care, comprehensive rehabilitation services, and excellent transport connections by bus and train. DomusVi Elche L'Aljub is a contemporary nursing home strategically located in Elche's commercial area, offering easy access to shops and services while maintaining a peaceful environment. The new-construction facility features spacious indoor and outdoor areas with magnificent gardens for residents to enjoy. Organized into independent living units with separate dining rooms and living areas, the residence ensures personalized care for each resident. DomusVi L'Aljub specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care, convalescence and rehabilitation, psychogeriatrics and behavioral disorders, and gerontological care. The facility is well-connected by public transport including bus Line R2 and train stations at Elche-Centro and Elche Carrús. Both private and concerted places available with Generalitat Valenciana.