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CARES® Online Training, Certification, and Credentialing
For Organizations
Per-User Pricing from $999 Per-Site Pricing from $1999
CARES® Dementia Basics™
4 hours, 4 modules, with certification
Learn the "basics" of quality dementia care. Topics include an introduction to dementia, person-centered care, behavior as communication, and the 5-step CARES® Approach.
CARES® Dementia Advanced Care™
6 hours, 6 modules, with certification
This program is focused specifically on important safety and compliance topics including food and fluid intake, pain, wandering, falls, eliminating restraints, and making a connection.
CARES® Dementia-Related Behavior™
4 hours, 4 modules, with certification
Learn how to respond to fear, frustration, and anger as well as behavior such as yelling, cursing, hitting, biting, public urination, as well as a respectful discussion of sexual behavior.
CARES® Activities of Daily Living™ 4-Hour
4 hours, 4 modules, with certification
This program focuses on the activities of daily living (ADLs) across all levels of thinking decline (early-stage to late-stage) in the challenging care areas of eating, toileting, and bathing.
CARES® Activities of Daily Living™ 10-Hour
10 hours, 10 modules, with certification
This is an expanded version of CARES ADL 4-hour program with additional topics in the areas of dressing, grooming, mouth care, pain, mobility, transferring, and positioning.
CARES® End-of-Life Dementia Care™
5 hours, 5 modules, with certification
CARES® End of Life focuses on comfort care, emotional support, and spiritual support at the end of life. It equips you with important tools to provide end-of-life care with confidence.
CARES® Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention™
3 hours, 4 modules, with certification
This program describes the 7 types of elder abuse, how to recognize signs of abuse, and ways to help prevent elder abuse. The program also provides local and national resources.
CARES® Serious Mental Illness™
4 hours, 4 modules, with certification
This program describes the 4 major types of serious mental illness, how SMI differs from Alzheimer's and dementia, and how you can develop care strategies for those with SMI.
CARES® Dementia Care for Families™
4 hours, 4 modules, with certification
CARES® for Families was developed specifically for those caring for a loved one living at home. It includes many practical strategies, tips, and the 5-step CARES® Approach.
CARES® Dementia-Friendly Hospitals™
8 hours, 16 modules, with certification exam
This program is focused on the fast-paced acute care setting in hospitals and medical centers. It specifically targets the prevention of costly adverse events within 16 topic areas.
CARES® Dementia Specialist™ (C.D.S.) Credential
40 Hours, 40 Modules, with 8 Certifications
Earn your C.D.S. credential by completing the entire CARES Curriculum (40 modules/40 hours). Learn new skills, demonstrate knowledge, become a specialist, and get recognized professionally.
$799 (30% Off Buying Programs/Exam Separately)
Save 75% when you purchase full access to all 8 professional CARES® programs (40 modules/40 hours) including CARES® Dementia Care for Families™ that can be used for marketing purposes, classroom guides for in-person training sessions, an user tracking administrative portal, and other practical implementation resources.
If you are interested in building a team of dementia specialists at your site by credentialing staff members with the CARES® Dementia Specialist™ (C.D.S.) professional credentialing program (the entire CARES curriculum), you can credential each person for only the $150 exam voucher fee (instead of $799 per person) since all of the training is included in the CARES Complete Catalog. Purchase CDS Exam Vouchers.
Choose the 2-year or 3-year Complete Catalog options and save even more. This is our best value for comprehensive dementia care training.
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