When Should I Find Dementia Care Services in Berea?

As a relative of someone with dementia, it is important to monitor the progression of their disorder. Seniors who live at home alone with dementia often require some outside support, and you are the one who will likely make the decision about when to secure care. To determine if now is the right time for dementia care services from Visiting Angels^® Berea, let's go over some of the warning signs that indicate their disorder is getting worse. 

Signs That it is Time for Dementia Care  

• Difficulty with daily tasks.
  Does your loved one struggle to keep up with daily grooming, bathing, and other self-care? 
  
  
• Changes in behavior.
  Has your loved one become more agitated recently? Have you noticed any other significant changes to their personality?
  
  
• Delusions or hallucinations.
  Have they suffered from any incidents in which they notice things that are not there?
  
  
• Wandering.
  Do they sometimes have trouble recognizing familiar people and places? Have they had a wandering episode?
  
  
• Household falls.
  Do you believe your loved one is at risk of a household fall? Is their mobility compromised in any way?
  
  
• Refusal of care.
  Have they refused to take their medication or other aspects of their medical care? 
  
  
• Depression and isolation.
  Does your loved one lack consistent social contact? Do they seem lonely or depressed?

About Our Dementia Care Services in Berea

Helping your loved one to remain at home is the best way to maximize their quality of life. Seniors who live at home have a better time adjusting to the effects of their disorder. With a home life, they get to enjoy familiarity, peace, comfort, and privacy as they cope with dementia.

To provide the support each senior needs to maintain a safe and comfortable living situation, we invite every family for a free initial care consultation. During this meeting, we will learn about your specific needs, come up with a customized care plan, and figure out a schedule that works for you. With our support, your loved one will have a safer, easier, and healthier home life and you'll have more time to yourself. 

We proudly offer our home care services throughout:

• Berea
• North Olmsted
• Strongsville
• Brook Park
• Columbia Station
• Fairview Park
• Brooklyn
• Cleveland
• and the surrounding areas

To get started with our dementia care, call Visiting Angels Berea and arrange your no-cost initial care consultation today.