Wayne L. Kaplan was appointed to the Board of Directors of CaringKind, New York City’s leading expert on Alzheimer’s and dementia caregiving. With more than 40 years of experience, CaringKind, formerly known as the Alzheimer’s Association - New York City Chapter, works directly with its community partners to develop the information, tools, and training to support individuals and families affected by dementia.
CaringKind offers a Helpline (646-744-2900) staffed with Dementia Specialists; individual and family consultations; a vast network of support groups; education programs; early stage services and a wanderer’s safety program. CaringKind believes in the power of caregiving and seeks a world where everyone dealing with dementia has the support they need when they need it.
About Wayne L. Kaplan
Wayne, a co-founder and managing member of both The 80th Street Residence and Premier Senior Living, has over 30 years of extensive experience in seniors’ housing and memory care. Wayne focuses on the optimization of day-to-day operations to promote revenue, profitability, and growth. As such, he oversees the operations to ensure efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources. Wayne received his law degree from the George Washington University School of Law and his undergraduate degree in Business from the University of Rhode Island.
