Memory Care at The Gallery in Naples includes 24/7 specialized support for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, such as Lewy Body disease, Parkinson’s disease, and more. This includes help with daily activities, medication management, mobility support, and structured programming designed to stimulate the mind and enhance quality of life.

We create daily schedules that include music therapy, art, exercise, sensory activities, and reminiscence programs. Outings to beaches, gardens, and sanctuaries in Naples provide safe, enjoyable experiences that encourage engagement and joy.

All meals are chef-prepared and tailored to dietary needs. For residents who require assistance with eating, our team provides compassionate support to ensure every mealtime is comfortable and dignified. Families may join residents for meals, with guest dining available at a separate cost.

In addition to 24/7 clinical staff on-site, our community is close to trusted hospitals and medical facilities in Naples:

• Physicians Regional – Collier Blvd – 2.5 miles away
• Physicians Regional – Pine Ridge – 7.2 miles away
• NCH North Naples Hospital – 8.5 miles away
• NCH Downtown Naples Hospital – 8.9 miles away

Families often enjoy visiting local beaches with their loved ones. Our team also arranges safe group outings for residents. Nearby options include:

• Naples Beach – 9.6 miles away
• Lowdermilk Park – 10.2 miles away
• Clam Pass Park – 14.6 miles away
• Vanderbilt Beach – 18.4 miles away
• Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park – 19.6 miles away

Families visiting loved ones in Memory Care have convenient, high-quality hotel options close to The Gallery:

• Hampton Inn & Suites Naples South – 4.8 miles away
• SpringHill Suites by Marriott Naples – 4.7 miles away
• Naples Grande Beach Resort – 10.5 miles away
• The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón – 10.5 miles away
• Inn on Fifth – 7.1 miles away
• The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Beach Resort – 11.2 miles away

Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a form of dementia caused by progressive damage to the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, which control personality, behavior, and language. Mayo Clinic notes that symptoms often include changes in behavior, emotional regulation, speech difficulties, or social withdrawal. Because FTD typically affects behavior and language before memory, it may be misdiagnosed early on as a psychiatric condition, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Currently, there is no cure for dementia. The NHS explains that because dementia encompasses many different underlying diseases (such as Alzheimer’s, FTD, Lewy body dementia), scientists doubt there will ever be a single cure. Ongoing research continues to explore treatments that slow progression or modify disease, especially for Alzheimer’s, but those remain experimental at this time, according to Mayo Clinic.

When caring for someone with dementia, it’s important to avoid actions that can cause confusion, distress, or frustration. For instance, don’t argue, correct constantly, or demand immediate memory recall — these can damage trust and increase agitation. For more detailed guidance, see our blog post on “What Not to Do When Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s — 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid.”