Free Quick Care Plan: One-Page Dementia Care Plan (Fillable PDF)
When someone else steps in to help, they need the important details fast. The Quick Care Plan puts them all on one page.
This free, fillable sheet comes straight from the Care Caribbean Caregiver Planner. Fill it in on screen, or print it for the fridge, the caregiver folder or an emergency bag.
What's on the page:
- Preferred name, age, main health conditions and allergies
- Main and backup caregiver, emergency contact and doctor
- The most important medicine or health alert
- How they like to be spoken to, and what helps them feel calm
- What may upset, confuse or frighten them
- Daily routine, food and drink, toileting and mobility notes
- Main safety risks: falls, wandering, choking, the stove
- What to do if the main caregiver is unavailable
Also included: a short guide to using it, and the 10-minute handover test.
Who it's for: family caregivers in the Caribbean, family abroad sharing the care of a loved one living with dementia, and anyone who wants a helper or relative to be able to step in with confidence.
Created by Debra Callender, Jamaican Registered Physiotherapist and Certified Dementia Practitioner, Care Caribbean.
This sheet supports everyday organisation. It does not replace advice from a doctor, nurse, physiotherapist or other health professional.