When Should I Find Dementia Care Services in Northwest Iowa?

Dementia attacks the memory and cognitive function, so those with the disorder often rely on family members to make important choices about their care. It is your task to monitor your loved one's condition and decide on the right time to get them some extra support around the house. With our dementia care services throughout Northwest Iowa, Visiting Angels^® Siouxland is ready to help. 

We offer flexible in-home assistance to help local seniors maintain safe home lives and cope with their disorder in peace. If you are not sure whether or not now is the right time to secure our loving support for your parent or relative, take a look at some of the warning signs we've outlined below. If your loved one shows any of these signs of advancing dementia, now is the time to take action.

Signs That it is Time for Dementia Care  

• Daily activities.
  Do they have a difficult time keeping up with daily self-care or house cleaning?
  
  
• Changes in behavior.
  Have you recognized any serious changes to their personality or mood?
  
  
• Delusions or hallucinations.
  Do they have trouble determining what is real and what is not?
  
  
• Wandering.
  Do they ever fail to recognize familiar settings or faces?
  
  
• Home accidents.
  Have their physical abilities noticeably declined? Are you worried about the increased risk of a household fall?
  
  
• Depression and isolation.
  Do they get enough contact with friends or family? Do they seem lonely and disconnected?

About Our Dementia Care Services in Northwest Iowa

If you notice any of the signs above, it is crucial to get your loved one some extra support around the home. By taking action at the right time and securing our in-home dementia care service, you can reduce the chances that they will end up in a care facility. We are committed to helping your family provide a safe, happy, and healthy home life for your loved one. 

To provide the customized care your loved one deserves, we offer a free care consultation for every family. This visit gives us the opportunity to discuss your specific needs in greater detail and set up a home care plan and schedule that works for you. We are thrilled to offer our kind, compassionate, and reliable in-home support throughout:

• Northwest Iowa
• Sioux City
• Siouxland
• Spencer
• and the surrounding areas

To discuss the details of our dementia care for Northwest Iowa area seniors, call Visiting Angels Siouxland and arrange your no-cost care consultation today.