# Academy

Courses from MemoryCareHomes. Pass the exam to earn a certificate of completion.

## Foundations

- [Read a memory care home listing](https://memorycarehomes.fyi/academy/read-a-memory-care-listing.md): Learn what a listing on this directory shows, what it leaves out and how to check it against the public register, before you phone or visit a home.

## Practitioner

- [Check a memory care home before you choose](https://memorycarehomes.fyi/academy/check-a-memory-care-home-before-you-choose.md): A method for families: check the licence on the register, read the inspection record, ask about dementia care and get the costs in writing before you choose a home.

## Specialist

- [Compare memory care homes across registers](https://memorycarehomes.fyi/academy/compare-memory-care-registers-and-records.md): How to compare homes whose records come from different registers: learn the terms, the dates and the gaps, and keep clear evidence for a fair comparison.

Also on the [web page](https://memorycarehomes.fyi/academy).