A diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's is life-altering for seniors. One of the biggest concerns for family members is how to keep their loved one safe as their disorder progresses. While it is often assumed the only way to keep dementia sufferers safe is to move them to residential care, there are other options available. If your loved one wishes to age in place, you can turn to Visiting Angels^® Akron OH for dementia care at home. 

Visiting Angels Akron provides dementia care services to seniors in the comfort of their own homes. Our memory care providers are well versed in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia and they can help keep your loved one safe and comfortable. We can assist your loved one with the activities of everyday living to improve their overall quality of life. Our compassionate caregivers will provide monitoring and support which will not only comfort your loved one, but provide peace of mind to the entire family.

Dementia Care Services in Akron

While there are many uncertainties when it comes to dementia, one thing is certain, your loved one's symptoms will change over time. To best meet the changing needs of seniors with dementia, Visiting Angels Akron offers customized care. Your loved one's plan will be based on their current needs and can grow and change as your loved one's dementia progresses. Even if your loved one is newly diagnosed, they can begin to build a relationship with a caregiver and establish regular routines which will help in the future.

Some dementia care services frequently provided by Visiting Angels Akron include:

• Wandering prevention
• Meal preparation and planning
• Grocery shopping and errands
• Bathing and dressing aid
• Walking assistance
• Fall prevention and safety
• Household organization
• Transportation to appointments
• Light housekeeping tasks
• Medication reminders

Getting Started with Dementia Care in Akron

At Visiting Angels Akron, we know it can seem overwhelming when a loved one is diagnosed with dementia. We offer a free dementia care consultation to help your loved one get started with our services. Our friendly care coordinator can come to your loved one's home and answer all your questions regarding our services. We will also discuss your loved one's physical and emotional care needs, as well as your preferred schedule. 

If your parent or loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, call Visiting Angels Akron today and ask about our dementia care. We provide dementia care services to Tallmadge, Akron, Hudson, Orrville, Canal Fulton, Clinton, North Lawrence, Barberton, Copley, Coventry Township, Cuyahoga Falls, Kent, New Franklin, Norton, Stow & the surrounding communities.