Having a loved one receive a diagnosis of dementia can leave the entire family reeling. Often, it can be difficult to know how to best care for them and keep them comfortable without compromising their dignity. Fortunately, there is help available close to home. The dementia care professionals at Visiting Angels^® Abilene can work hand-in-hand with you to build a personalized dementia care strategy to keep your loved one safe, sound, and supported at home. Not only does that mean that your relative can retain their treasured independence, but you can rest easier, knowing they are in strong, capable, and truly compassionate hands. 

Abilene's Dementia Care Experts

At Visiting Angels Abilene, we believe that getting the right kind of dementia care for each family means getting to know their individual needs. Perhaps your loved one requires one-on-one assistance with personal tasks like washing and dressing. Or maybe they need to be reminded of when and how to take their medications. Our dementia care services can help with a wide variety of needs including:

• Planning and preparing healthy meals
• Help with doing the laundry, dishes, and other household tasks
• Walking and transferring assistance
• Transportation to appointments and therapies
• Wandering prevention
• Help running errands or shopping
• Fall prevention

Not only are our companion caregivers there to provide support with everyday tasks, they can also provide emotional support for seniors who may become despondent or distraught. 

As dementia progresses, it can change it's shape, and so you may at some point need to re-shape your relative's dementia care services as well. That's no problem, because at Visiting Angels Abilene, we stay flexible so that your loved one can always get the care they need, where and when they need it. 

When it comes to providing exceptional care, it's all about getting that perfect fit. That's why we encourage you to customize your services in every way possible, from the frequency and timing to the services themselves. We even help you to Select Your Caregiver^® based on careful consideration of your loved one's personality and needs. So for dementia care services that are second to none across Sweetwater, Baird, Anson, Merkle and the surrounding areas, you can rely on Visiting Angels Abilene. 

To learn more about our dementia care services through a free, in-home consultation, call Visiting Angels Abilene today.