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The GUIDE Model: No Cost Dementia Care for Medicare Members and their Families

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How it Works

Caring for someone with dementia can be isolating, confusing, and exhausting—but you don’t have to do it alone. PocketRN has partnered with leading organizations across the country to bring Medicare’s Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model directly to families like yours.

If you're supporting a loved one with dementia, you may now qualify for nurse-led, whole-person support—at no cost to you. This includes paid in-home respite hours, 24/7 care team access, caregiver education, and compassionate guidance every step of the way.

This is support you’ve earned and deserve—available when you and your loved one need it most.

Caring for someone with dementia can be isolating, confusing, and exhausting—but you don’t have to do it alone.

PocketRN has partnered with leading organizations across the country to bring Medicare’s Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model directly to families like yours.

If you're supporting a loved one with dementia, you may now qualify for nurse-led, whole-person support—at no cost to you. This includes paid in-home respite hours, 24/7 care team access, caregiver education, and compassionate guidance every step of the way.

This is support you’ve earned and deserve—available when you and your loved one need it most.

Ready to Get Started?

Call (872) 233-4490 today to speak with a real person who is ready to talk with you, answer your questions, and help you take the first step toward compassionate, comprehensive care.

If you were referred by a partner, please let us know so we can ensure a seamless experience.

Call (872) 233-4490
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Who’s Eligible?

Is PocketRN Right for My Loved One?

PocketRN Dementia Care is generally available to anyone who:
  • Has dementia or suspected dementia (no official diagnosis required)
  • Has Traditional Medicare Parts A & B
  • Lives at home or in an assisted living facility
Not currently eligible:
  • Those enrolled in Medicare Advantage
  • Those in hospice (palliative care is OK)
  • Those in long-term skilled nursing (short-term rehab stays are OK)
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Peace of Mind Dementia Care

Dementia affects the whole family—not just the person living with the condition. That’s why PocketRN focuses on supporting both caregivers and their loved ones through every stage of the journey. Our nurses aren’t just trained in dementia care—they’re here to listen, to guide, and to help you feel less alone. With PocketRN, expert dementia-trained nurses are just a call away, offering compassionate, personalized support as your trusted partner in care.

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IS POCKETRN FOR YOU?

All the Benefits Without the Burnout

Your own dementia-trained nurse who reaches out for regular phone/video check-ins to monitor health

24/7 virtual access to your care team

80 hours of paid respite care annually for qualifying families
(see below)

Care coordination with existing doctors, specialists, medical equipment suppliers, etc.

Medication review

Family support, education, and 1:1 coaching

Management of other chronic conditions (diabetes, cancer, heart disease, etc.)

Referrals to community resources

...And more!

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What You’ll Receive at No Cost:

  • Your own dementia-trained nurse who reaches out for regular phone/video check-ins to monitor health
  • 24/7 virtual access to your care team
  • 80 hours of paid respite care annually for qualifying families (see below)
  • Care coordination with existing doctors, specialists, medical equipment suppliers, etc.
  • Medication review
  • Family support, education, and 1:1 coaching
  • Management of other chronic conditions (diabetes, cancer, heart disease, etc.)
  • Referrals to community resources
  • And more!

What is the Respite Benefit?

Caring for someone with dementia can be all-consuming. Respite care offers you time to rest, recharge, and care for yourself.

Eligible families will receive 80 hours of paid in-home respite care per year.

To qualify, your loved one must have moderate to severe dementia and an unpaid or family caregiver actively involved in their care.

For more details, visit our Respite FAQ

PocketRN nurses coming together as a team and augmenting your own workforce

Why Families Choose PocketRN

  • We focus on whole-person care that supports your loved one and you as their caregiver.
  • Our nurses are trained not only in dementia but in managing other conditions including diabetes, cancer, heart disease and more.
  • We provide proactive, ongoing support from dementia-proficient nurses—starting with a comprehensive virtual assessment and regular follow-ups.
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How Do I Connect with a Nurse?

Simply join scheduled meetings through a Zoom link. You can also instantly video-chat with a nurse using a smartphone, tablet, or computer at app.pocketrn.com, or connect via phone call by contacting your care team at (872) 233-4490.

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No Cost. No Copays. Ever.

GUIDE is fully covered by Medicare.
That means you’ll never pay anything—no copays, no surprise bills.

Let’s Get Started!

You Don’t Have to Do This Alone

Call (872) 233-4490 today to speak with a real person who is ready to talk with you, answer your questions, and help you take the first step toward compassionate, comprehensive care.

If you were referred by a partner, please let us know so we can ensure a seamless experience.

Call (872) 233-4490
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