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Medicare GUIDE Dementia Care Navigation Planner

Check the current GUIDE Model screening questions and prepare a provider call about dementia care navigation, caregiver support, 24/7 help, community services, and respite.

Built by the YouRetire Editorial Team as an educational planning aid.

Educational information only. This is not financial, legal, or medical advice.
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Do not enter names, birth dates, addresses, Medicare numbers, diagnoses, account details, or full medical histories. Keep provider records and eligibility documents in a secure private location.

This planner uses CMS eligibility information current in July 2026. GUIDE is voluntary, a GUIDE care team and CMS confirm eligibility, and program rules or service areas may change. Do not change Medicare coverage, hospice care, housing, or a care plan based on this worksheet.

Official references: CMS GUIDE Model overview and participant list, CMS GUIDE eligibility FAQ, CMS patient and caregiver fact sheet, Eldercare Locator.

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