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Alzheimer's and Dementia Care in Huntington, NY

Specialized Dementia and Alzheimer's Help at Home

At Home Helpers Home Care of Huntington, NY, we empathize with the challenges and burdens that accompany the care of loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia. We recognize that providing care can become overwhelming, requiring increased attention and focus. Additionally, the burden placed on family and friends can be significant. That's why we are here to provide you with the support and relief you need.

Our experienced caregivers specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia care, ensuring that your loved one receives the highest level of personalized support. We understand the unique needs and complexities associated with these conditions, and our caregivers are trained to provide compassionate and understanding care. From assistance with daily activities and medication management to engaging cognitive exercises and creating a safe environment, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for both your loved one and your family.

Discover specialized and compassionate Alzheimer's and dementia care in Huntington, NY. Contact us today by calling (631) 212-1717 or reach out for a free assessment to ensure your loved one receives personalized support from our experienced caregivers.

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What’s Different About Home Helpers Home Team?

Our goal at Home Helpers Home Care of Huntington, NY is to not only provide the most effective home care services for your unique situation but to also provide the relief services you need to live your own life. Our dementia and Alzheimer’s Caregivers are certified and receive special training through the National Certification Board for Alzheimer Care (NCBAC).

Beginning with a free assessment, our team ensures all of the needs of you and your family are covered. During this assessment, we come directly to you and your loved one to assess need, address any of your questions, and perform a safety inspection on their environment.

If you’re ready to schedule your free care assessment give us a call at (631) 212-1717 or contact us online

What are Alzheimer’s and Dementia?

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Dementia refers to a group of symptoms associated with a decline in memory, reasoning, or other cognitive skills. While many types of dementia exist, Alzheimer’s is the most common, accounting for upwards to 80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer’s Disease affects memory, thinking, and behavior. While starting small, the symptoms may grow severe enough to hinder daily responsibilities.

What Are the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Dementia?

Discover specialized and compassionate Alzheimer's and dementia care in Huntington, NY. Contact us today to ensure your loved one receives personalized support from our experienced caregivers, providing comfort and enhancing their quality of life. With symptoms that can vary depending on the cause and severity of the condition, such as cognitive decline, memory loss, and difficulty in completing daily tasks, our dedicated team is here to provide the necessary care and assistance.

Some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia include:

  • Difficult communication or finding words
  • Forgetting the day of the week, then figuring it out after some time
  • Difficulty with planning and organizing
  • General confusion and disorientation
  • Noticeable personality changes

If you or your loved one is experiencing any of the above or similar memory problems, it’s important to see a medical professional. Some treatable medical conditions can cause dementia symptoms, so it’s important to have a doctor investigate any underlying causes.

Why Should I Hire a Caregiver?

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Caring for a loved one suffering from dementia comes with quite a few challenges. Not only does this cause stress on family and friends, but it can also cause stress on your loved one. And moving a loved one to a nursing home can feel isolating and make the situation even more difficult. But it doesn’t always have to be this way! With the help of a professional, in-home Caregiver you’ll finally have the support you need to live your best life while making sure your loved ones are cared for.

Some of the benefits of hiring a professional caregiver include:

  • Personal, attentive care for your loved ones
  • Added independence to your loved one
  • Allows for companionship and socialization
  • Private, specialized, one-on-one care
  • Assistance with daily tasks such as hygiene
  • Personal, emotional care and support
  • Ultimate peace of mind for you and your family

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At Home Helpers Home Care of Huntington, NY, we can provide your loved one with the professional, trusted, and reliable Alzheimer’s and dementia memory care you’ve been looking for. Whether your loved one needs medication reminders, light housekeeping, or meal prep, our team will customize a memory care plan that takes care of all of your loved one's needs – as well as yours and the whole family!

THE BENEFITS OF MEMORY CARE SERVICES

  • Specialized Care and Support: Memory care services offer expert care and assistance specifically tailored to individuals with memory-related conditions, providing the necessary support and understanding.
  • Safe and Secure Environment: Memory care communities are designed to provide a safe and secure environment with features such as secure areas and layouts that minimize confusion and promote resident safety.
  • Stimulating Activities and Programs: Memory care services provide specialized programs and activities that stimulate cognitive function, memory retention, and social engagement, promoting a sense of purpose and well-being.
  • Personalized Care Plans: Memory care services create individualized care plans based on each resident's unique needs, ensuring they receive the right level of support for daily activities, personal care, and emotional well-being.
  • Peace of Mind for Families: Memory care services provide families with peace of mind, knowing that their loved ones are receiving expert care, regular communication, and updates, allowing families to stay connected and informed.

For professional at-home care, including specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care, in Huntington, NY don't hesitate to reach out to our dedicated team. Call us today at (631) 212-1717or contact us online to ensure your loved one receives the support they deserve.

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In-Home Care Assessment

Schedule Free Assessment Each office is independently owned and operated. Not redeemable for cash. Participating locations only.

Steps to Care

  1. 1.
    Initial Call Once we’ve received your information, we will have a detailed call to gather more information on the care situation, answer any pressing concerns, and set up a time to meet in person.
  2. 2.
    In-home Care Assessment Here we will answer all your questions, and ask some of our own to craft a Cared-4Customized Care Plan to your unique needs.
  3. 3.
    Start of Care We will come with our Caregiver on the first day of care to go through the Care Plan together and help with introductions.
  4. 4.
    Client Visits Once we have begun care, we will pop in at times our Caregiver is there to see how things are going and determine if we need to adjust the Care Plan.