Seniors with a degenerative cognitive disorder, such as dementia or Alzheimer's or if they've recently suffered a stroke or traumatic brain injury, need private home care services as their condition progresses into the middle and late stages. Many families in Lilburn, Stone Mountain, Lawrenceville, Tucker, and other Georgia towns have counted on professional caregivers from Visiting Angels of Tucker, enabling their parents to age quietly in their own homes rather than putting them in an assisted living facility or nursing home.

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How Private Home Care Benefits Seniors with Memory-Related Conditions in Tucker, GA and Nearby Areas

Health conditions that impact memory and cognition can jeopardize a senior's ability to live independently. They may forget important names and places, appointments, and other essential information over time. They may also forget to start or complete certain tasks, which can potentially cause health and safety hazards - for example, they may forget to turn off the stove after cooking a meal, misplace important documents, or leave the sink running after washing their hands.

In situations like these, many families choose to become family caregivers or relocate a loved one to a nursing home. However, these solutions aren't always feasible or put the senior's best interests in mind. Caring for seniors with memory-related conditions requires a lot of time and effort compared to simply assisting a loved one with everyday tasks on occasion. Some family members may not always be available to care for a senior loved one, especially if they live far away or have other major priorities in their life. And because seniors with memory-related conditions benefit from being in familiar environments, relocating to a new home may cause upset and anger.

Advantages of Hiring a Professional In-Home Senior Caregiver from Visiting Angels of Tucker

Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and similar conditions are cognitive disorders that lead to memory loss, disorientation, and severe, long-lasting brain changes. Seniors often feel angry, irritated, and bewildered as the illness develops and cognitive deterioration becomes more apparent, demanding greater professional care and assistance. However, with private home care services from Visiting Angels of Tucker, your loved one can get the assistance and support they need to complete everyday tasks, manage symptoms, and remain safe and comfortable as they live out their golden years at home.

What sets Visiting Angels apart from other local private home care agencies in Tucker and surrounding areas is our personalized, one-on-one approach to caring for seniors. That means when you choose us for your memory care needs, you can be certain that your loved one will receive support based on their needs, schedule, preferences, and other factors. Our team will work with you to create a care plan that will help your loved one age in place without interfering with their autonomy or everyday routine.

Our Private Home Care Services

Here are some ways our private home care services can benefit seniors living with memory-related conditions in Tucker and surrounding areas:

• Mobility assistance: Seniors with restricted or impaired mobility may safely move about their homes with a competent home health assistant.
• Personal care: Services for incontinence, toileting, clothes, dental care, and other personal needs are provided discreetly and respectfully.
• Meal planning and preparation: We can provide wholesome snacks and nutritious meals to ensure that your parents eat as healthily as possible.
• Reminders to take medications: Many seniors, especially those with cognitive impairments, worry about drug mishaps. Reminding your loved ones to take their medicines as directed may be helpful.
• Light housekeeping: Our caregivers can help out with simple household chores like vacuuming, mopping, cleaning mirrors, washing laundry, and more.
• Care for people with dementia: Our caregivers can closely monitor your loved one to prevent dementia-related issues, such as wandering and outbursts.
• Incidental transportation: A home caregiver may accompany your loved one to therapy, doctor's appointments, family gatherings, and errands.

Get Started with Memory Care from Visiting Angels of Tucker

To learn more about our private home care services and how our caregivers can assist your loved one to remain securely at home for as long as possible, get in touch with our Tucker, GA, office and schedule a free in-home consultation.