Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Services
We believe that with the right care approach, your loved one can live a fulfilled life even in the face of memory loss. Let our team help you create a personalized care plan that delivers stability, support and compassion.Please reach out to your local Home Instead® office to review the range of memory care services that may be offered.
Compassionate Care for Individuals Living with Alzheimer's and Dementia
Navigating the complexities of Alzheimer's and dementia care requires expertise and sensitivity. With years of experience in this field, our Care Professionals are adept at providing compassionate and professional memory care services for Alzheimer's as well as other types of dementia.
Our relationship-centered approach focuses on:
- Honours who the senior was earlier in life
- Builds confidence and enhances physical strength
- Maintains a routine to prevent agitation and other dementia-related behaviors
- Stimulates brain and promotes cognitive engagement
- Maintains a safe environment
- Manages changing dementia-related behaviors
- Creates opportunities for social interaction
- Reduces the feelings of loneliness and depression
- Manages their Personal Care needs
- Provides Home Care so that the Senior can age comfortably in their home with Dignity
Trust our Care Pros to provide attentive support that honours your family member's dignity and individuality, ensuring comprehensive Alzheimer's and dementia care.
Comprehensive Training for Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
Coping with a progressive condition requires patience, empathy and love. Our specially trained caregivers on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias can help provide just that for your family. Each one of our Caregivers goes through specialized training to ensure they are fully equipped to provide the highest quality Alzheimer's and Dementia care in Richmond, Surrey & North Delta. Warm, familiar surroundings play such an important role in managing cognitive diseases and enhancing quality of life. The familiar surroundings provide comfort and familiarity to older adults, this helps reduce stress and anxiety. Home Care helps provide a level of familiarity that will reduce possible stress and anxiety for seniors.
Individualized In-Home Dementia Care
Dementia Care at Home provides a personalized approach to the individual needs of your senior loved one. Dementia Care can change each day depending on how your senior loved one is doing and though our Home Care we can adapt accordingly. It’s important to be flexible to meet their needs, our Home Care services meet these needs because we design the dementia care around your loved ones needs.
Our customizable Dementia Home Care Services allow your loved one to remain safe in their home. Contact Home Instead Richmond, Surrey & North Delta to find out more about how we can help your senior loved one stay comfortable in their home.
Call our office today at (604) 270-4194!
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Services
Home Instead® offers a range of services tailored to the needs of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's, including personal care, companionship, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care.
Through Home Instead, your loved one can remain safe at home as they age. Our care is designed around the needs of your loved one and is adjusted to meet the needs of each individual senior. For those with dementia, each day can look different. We are committed to finding solutions to keep seniors safe in their homes.
Our Alzheimer's and dementia care is designed to address the specific needs and challenges associated with these conditions. Care Pros receive specialized training to provide compassionate, person-centered care that helps manage symptoms and enhance the quality of life for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's.
We provide a consistent team of Care Professionals who learn how to best support the client. We tailor our approach to meet the needs and preferences of that individual.
Home Instead Care Professionals undergo comprehensive in person training that covers the various aspects of Alzheimer's and dementia care. This includes understanding the stages of the diseases, effective communication techniques, redirection strategies, managing challenging behaviors, and creating safe and engaging environments.
Yes, Home Instead Care Professionals are highly trained and many hold certifications in dementia care. Our rigorous hiring process includes background checks, ongoing education, and assessments to ensure Care Pros meet our high standards of care.
Each care plan is personalized to meet the unique needs of the individual. We conduct an in-depth assessment that includes input from family members, medical professionals, and the individual themselves. This helps us create a tailored elder care plan that addresses specific needs and preferences.
The care plans help provide a history of the client and also redirection techniques that will help when working with a client with dementia. These care plans are thoroughly reviewed with each Care Professional and shared with them prior to working with your loved one.
Absolutely. We understand that the needs of individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's can change over time. Our care plans are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate changes in health status, behavior, and preferences. We are able to support clients from a few times a week to around the clock care.
Safety is our top priority. Home Instead Care Pros are trained to create a safe living environment, manage behaviors that pose a risk, and provide supervision to prevent wandering or accidents. We also use safety assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the home.
Home Instead takes privacy and security seriously. We adhere to strict confidentiality protocols and comply with all relevant data protection regulations to safeguard personal and medical information.
The cost of care varies based on the level of service required and the specific needs of the individual. We offer a free initial consultation to discuss care options and provide a detailed cost estimate. Please contact your local Home Instead office for more information.
Home Instead works with many long-term care insurance providers and can help families understand their coverage options.
Home Instead is also an approved vendor for the Client Directed Home Care Invoicing program.
Getting started is easy. Contact your local Home Instead office to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation. During this meeting, we will discuss your loved one's needs, answer any questions you may have, and develop a personalized care plan.
We are available 7 days a week to speak with you and also meet with you at a time that works for you and your family. Whether this is during the day, evening or on the weekend.
During the initial consultation, a Home Instead Client Care Coordinator will meet with you and your loved one to assess their needs, preferences, and current living situation. This helps us understand how we can best support your family and develop a customized elder care plan. We will help setup a schedule, routine and plan for how to best support your senior loved one with our premium home care.
Yes, Home Instead can provide supplemental care in assisted living or nursing home facilities. Our caregivers can offer additional support, personal care, outings and companionship to enhance the quality of life for your loved one in these settings.
Families find that the facility may meet the basic needs but they want their loved one to have the one on one care of Home Instead. With Home Instead's support seniors are able to continue to engage in their community and the things they like to do.