Caring for a loved one who has dementia is harder than many realize. If your mom or dad is living with the effects of dementia you know firsthand the amount of time and energy it takes to keep them safe and comfortable at home. Visiting Angels^® DeKalb IL offers non-medical dementia care to help local families support their loved ones who are living with the disorder. We provide in-home services so seniors who are dealing with memory related illness can remain in their own homes and avoid stressful moves to nursing homes.

Visiting Angels DeKalb is experienced at providing dementia care to seniors in a home setting. Our memory care professionals provide compassionate aid to help improve the quality of life for affected seniors. The aid from our agency also brings peace of mind to families who worry about their loved ones' safety and ability to manage daily tasks. 

Home Support and Dementia Care in Dekalb

While residential memory care facilities are a good option for some families, many find in-home care is a better choice for their loved ones. Not only is in-home dementia care from Visiting Angels DeKalb often more affordable than residential care, it provides seniors with individual care and attention. We are able to focus on the specific needs of seniors in our care and provide relevant services throughout the progression of the disorder. Our flexible aid will grow and change alongside your loved one.

Some services you may find helpful for your loved one include:

• Wandering prevention and client monitoring
• Safety measures including fall prevention
• Dignified aid with dressing and bathing
• Personal hygiene and grooming assistance
• Providing medication reminders & monitoring
• Preparing dietary conscious meals and snacks
• Running errands such as grocery shopping
• Help with transportation to appointments
• Providing companionship and conversation

Getting Started with Memory Care at Visiting Angels DeKalb

We know getting started with professional care can be intimidating for seniors. New situations are often stressful for seniors with memory disorders. To help make things easier for your loved one, Visiting Angels DeKalb offers free dementia care consultations in the comfort of home. We will meet with you and your loved one at their residence to explain our care and answer questions. To gain a clear understanding of your loved one's needs, we can speak with family caregivers, and even their physicians at your request.

To get started with dementia care from Visiting Angels DeKalb, call our agency today.