Caring Touch Dementia Home Care Services

Dementia is a condition characterized by progressive loss of intellectual functioning, especially with impairment of problem-solving, memory, and thinking, and often with personality change, resulting from organic disease of the brain. Dementia is an umbrella term that describes Alzheimer's Lewy Body etc. Dementia may be hard to catch as it starts very slowly and progressively gets worse from there.

It may get to a point where the person suffering from dementia may not be able to take care od themselves at home. Their cognative decline can cause them to walk in dangerous areas, forget to pay bills or take medication, or worse, causing accidents. 

Dementia affects millions of people and can take an emtoional toll family an emotional toll on a family. It may get to the point where getting outside help may be needed

Dementia In-home care services may be right for you if:

-You are feeling burnout from being a caregiver and can't keep up with the responsibilities

-Your loved one has reached the point to where they do the basics to take personal care of themselves (i.e. eat, bath, take medication)

-Your loved one requires around the clock care to stay healthy and safe

-You or other sibilings live far away from your loved one and are worried about their safety

-An accident happened while you were away or at the home 

-You want the same person to care for your loved one to build familiarity