In-home dementia care services help seniors with the activities of daily living and other tasks related to their condition. The type of in-home care you receive will be based on your individual needs and may include:
In-home dementia care also provides respite for family caregivers, who are often the primary source of care for people with dementia. Respite care can give caregivers a much-needed break from the demands of caregiving, and can help prevent caregiver burnout.
In home dementia care services are typically provided by home care agencies that employ trained caregivers who have experience working with people with dementia. Home care agencies will work with you to create a customized care plan for your loved one, and will also provide ongoing supervision and support to ensure that the care plan is being followed and that your loved one is receiving the best possible care.