When Should I Find Dementia Care Services in Atlantic County?

As your loved one continues to cope with dementia, it is important to monitor the ways in which this disorder affects their daily life. If you believe your loved one struggles to maintain a safe and comfortable home life on their own, now is the time to get them some extra support. With dementia care services throughout Atlantic County, Visiting Angels^® Egg Harbor Township provides the in-home assistance many seniors require.

Living at home with our dedicated support is a much better option than life in a care facility. We make it our mission to help seniors enjoy the privacy, peace, and familiarity that only home can offer. To make this critical decision and determine if now is the right time to move forward with our dementia care, let's go over some of the warning signs that their dementia is getting worse.

Signs That it is Time for Dementia Care  

• Declining self-care.
  Does your loved one have trouble showering and getting dressed?
  
  
• A messy home.
  Do they have trouble keeping up with daily chores and other household tasks?
  
  
• Breaks from reality.
  Have they experienced any delusions or hallucinations?
  
  
• Household falls.
  Does their weakened physical state put them at greater risk of a household fall?
   
• Refusal of care.  
  Have they ever declined to take their medication?
  
  
• Depression and isolation.
  Do they show any signs of loneliness? Do they have any source of consistent social interaction?

Choose Our Dementia Care Services in Atlantic County

When a loved one with dementia is struggling, it can be up to family members to step in and take action. Moving them to a home care facility can bring unnecessary stress and trauma into their life. Many seniors have lived in the same home for decades, so forcing them to make such a huge adjustment at such a sensitive time is never a good idea. 

Likewise, it usually isn't sustainable for family members to provide care on their own. People in this situation often end up neglecting other areas of their life, including their own well-being. With our support, you can provide your loved one with added comfort, peace, and safety without making such a huge personal sacrifice. We offer kind, compassionate, and flexible care from amazing care providers, so you can rest easy knowing your loved one has everything they need.

We proudly offer our services throughout:

• Atlantic County
• Linwood
• Northfield
• Somers Point
• Mays Landing
• Egg Harbor Township
• Galloway
• Atlantic City
• Ventnor
• Brigantine
• Margate
• and the surrounding areas

To get started with our dementia care services for your loved one in Atlantic County, call Visiting Angels Egg Harbor Township at (609) 641-7200 to book your no-cost initial care consultation today.