An architecturally designed, 1.5-bedroom care villa, featuring the latest in dementia design and cutting-edge technology, is being trialed in Victoria, and offers an innovative potential care option, particularly for regional and remote areas.

For country families with a loved one living with dementia, support and care can be located hundreds of kilometres away, and availability of services is often limited.

For the last four years, Not For Profit community organisation Heathcote De