Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in Evansville
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Alzheimer’s Care in Evansville

Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease that is unfortunately well-known amongst the senior population. What’s even more common is dementia, an overall term used when a group of symptoms presents in a patient, including memory loss and other cognitive impairments.

We understand that dementia can take a toll on a loved one’s ability to accomplish everyday tasks, all of which can create a stressful burden on you as their caregiver. If you’re looking for trusted support, we invite you to reach out and learn how one of our Evansville Alzheimer’s care and Dementia support professionals can help care for those living in Newburgh, Boonville, and surrounding areas.

We’ll create a customized home care plan that helps your loved one live as independently as possible while providing you peace of mind in their safety. Our Senior Helpers staff is exclusively trained by care professionals to provide Evansville Alzheimer’s care and dementia support services, and we’re committed to creating an environment your loved one will thrive in. Our Senior Gems® Program makes this possible.

Senior Gems®

Senior Gems®

Senior Gems®: Helping Caregivers Assess and Provide Care for Seniors with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

The Senior Gems® created by Senior Helpers®, is a method used provide effective strategies for support and care for your loved one for everything from normal aging through late stage dementia. Through Senior Gems®, we are able to focus on what is precious and unique about each senior.

Changes take place as their disease progresses, but by taking a positive approach to care and using strategies that work, Senior Helpers can help your loved one to continue to live a purposeful life at home. The Senior Gems® is based on techniques, strategies, and overall approach to care.

The Gems classification system allows trained Senior Helpers caregivers to:

  • Identify the characteristics of different stages of dementia
  • Understand what a person can still do based on a gem level
  • Use specific strategies based on gem level to care for our seniors.=
  • Create the best plan for caring for the individual long term.

Why Senior Gems®?

The Senior Gems® helps families and caregivers prepare and care for those loved ones who are living with dementia. If your loved one is showing signs of dementia, you can benefit from the concepts and the tips that the Senior Gems® provides.

How Senior Helpers Uses Senior Gems®

Senior Helpers has created comprehensive training programs for caregivers throughout the country. This ensures each senior receives the right kind of care for their unique situation.

A sample care plan for your loved one may include activities that:

  • Encourage engagement in daily life
  • Create opportunities for social interaction
  • Stimulate the brain
  • Reminiscence therapy

From hours of introductory training to on-going training delivered both online and in-person throughout the year, our caregivers are prepared to help your loved one live comfortably and safely at home.