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Forgetfulness in Old Age
A Difficult Prospect for Family Caregivers

Forgetfulness in old age, general memory loss, and even onset dementia or Alzheimer's disease can present very difficult problems for family caregivers.  Senior Helpers is here to help you care for your elderly relatives or parents with in-home, living assistance.  Everyone seems to realize that forcing a person out of their home and into a 24 hour nursing care facility can worsen the patient's situation by increased depression and disorientation.  Most people would prefer to keep loved ones in their own home instead of uprooting their lives.  This is where the professionals at Senior Helpers can assist your family and keep you from caregiver burnout.

Schedule an Appointment with Your Local Senior Helpers
Call 1-800-760-6389

Our trained staff of professional caregivers is supervised by nurses and the nursing staff also sends reports to primary care physicians indicating current or worsening medical situations or problems with drug interactions.  Some of the main services that we can offer your family member with forgetfulness in old age include:

  • Initial Assessment Interview – to determine the current medical condition of your senior.
  • Customized Care Plan – supervised by a registered nurse and supervision of medications.
  • Nurse Evaluation – one of our RNs will perform a medical evaluation to determine the level of care that will be needed.
  • Caregiver Selection – we will match up the client's medical needs and daily, weekly, or monthly requirements and match them up with one of our trained, credentialed caregivers.
  • Service Implementation – we will begin our services for your client including as needed, short "peace of mind" visits, "sitter" visits, light housekeeping, errands, transportation to health care appointments, grocery shopping, companionship, hygiene assistance, laundry, diet monitoring, meal preparation, and so much more...View our Service Task List for more information.
  • Care Follow-up – one of our directors, or franchise owners, will set up times to have the nurse and care director follow-up with your family and the client in order to determine if the level of care is satisfactory, or if care levels need to be increased or assistance accelerated
  • 24 Hour Assistance – if your senior needs help, or has a medical emergency, we are available 24 hours per day to help out or send someone to their location, home, hospital, etc.

Forgetfulness in old age can be one of the most difficult medical situations that your loved one and your family can face.  Call your local Senior Helpers today to get some assistance.  This will help provide your family with some peace of mind.  We are here to help!

Contact Your Local Senior Helpers Today
1-800-760-6389