0 of 20
✓ 20 QUESTIONS ⏱ ~3 MINUTES

Dementia Test

Memory, processing speed, and focus tend to decline with age—but when symptoms become more severe or begin to interfere with functioning, they may be indicative of dementia. Take this test to assess if someone you love is experiencing cognitive decline.

STRONGLY DISAGREE NEUTRAL STRONGLY AGREE

1. My loved one forgets the words for common objects.

DISAGREE AGREE

2. My loved one becomes easily flustered by everyday problems that they once navigated easily.

DISAGREE AGREE

3. My loved one gets lost on the way to places they visit often, like the grocery store.

DISAGREE AGREE

4. My loved one repeats things they said just a few moments ago, seemingly without realizing.

DISAGREE AGREE

5. My loved one forgets that specific events, like a doctor’s appointment, have already occurred.

DISAGREE AGREE

6. My loved one trails off in the middle of sentences and seems unsure of how to continue.

DISAGREE AGREE

7. My loved one gets confused about what day, month, or year it is.

DISAGREE AGREE

8. My loved one behaves in ways that don’t align with their normal personality, such as being unusually angry or withdrawn.

DISAGREE AGREE

9. My loved one makes mistakes that are out of character for them, like forgetting to turn the oven off after cooking.

DISAGREE AGREE

10. My loved one appears confused during routine conversations.

DISAGREE AGREE

11. My loved one has difficulty focusing on tasks they used to complete without issue.

DISAGREE AGREE

12. My loved one forgets to attend appointments.

DISAGREE AGREE

13. My loved one gets unusually upset if something interferes with their normal routine.

DISAGREE AGREE

14. My loved one seems confused or anxious when asked to make a decision.

DISAGREE AGREE

15. My loved one tells the same story more than once, but doesn’t appear to notice.

DISAGREE AGREE

16. My loved one struggles to recall the details of recent events, like what they had for dinner last night.

DISAGREE AGREE

17. My loved one seems unsure of where they are, even in a familiar location.

DISAGREE AGREE

18. My loved one makes poor choices, like going outside during a blizzard or stepping into a busy street, that differ from how they behaved in the past.

DISAGREE AGREE

19. My loved one fails to complete recurring tasks, like paying bills, on their usual timeline.

DISAGREE AGREE

20. My loved one forgets the names of family members or other familiar people.

DISAGREE AGREE