At Visiting Angels^® Edwardsville, we offer personalized in-home support for seniors with early-stage, mid-stage, and late-stage dementia. Our professional dementia care providers make aging in place possible by assisting seniors with the symptoms and risks that often arise with a dementia diagnosis. In addition, our services provide family caregivers with respite, relief, and peace of mind. These services are available for elderly adults living throughout the Edwardsville area, including nearby towns such as Alton, Staunton, Greenville, and Highland.

Why Choose At-Home Dementia Care in Edwardsville?

We understand how challenging it can be to care for someone who has dementia, especially if that person is a close friend or family member. If you feel overwhelmed by your loved one’s care needs, we can help. Our services enable your loved one to receive the professional care that he or she needs without having to make a traumatic move to an unfamiliar living environment. At the same time, you’ll be able to achieve balance in your own life while making care decisions you can feel confident about.

We joined with prominent dementia specialists to create a series of certification programs designed to prepare caregivers for the challenges of caring for seniors with dementia. Our professional dementia care providers at Visiting Angels Edwardsville have access to this basic training, and many of our team members choose to carry on with certification in advanced protocol.

About Our Dementia Care Services at Visiting Angels Edwardsville

We offer dementia care under the umbrella of Life Care Navigation™, our collection of specialized senior care programs. These programs also include dedicated services for elderly adults with Alzheimer’s, a disease that accounts for the majority of dementia cases.

We’ll create a customized care plan for your loved one that covers his or her unique needs. This care plan can be adjusted over time as his or her needs change or intensify. Here are just a few of the services we offer through our dementia program:

• Careful monitoring
• Wandering prevention
• Transportation aid
• Help with basic chores
• Reminders for medications and appointments
• Planning and preparing nutritious meals
• Stimulating conversation
• Mobility support
• Walking assistance
• Help with hygiene and personal care
• Respite care for family caregivers
• Consistent updates for involved family members

It’s easy to learn more about getting started with our dementia care services. Don’t hesitate to contact Visiting Angels Edwardsville today to request a free care consultation at your loved one’s home in Edwardsville, Alton, Staunton, Greenville, Highland, or a community in the surrounding areas.