Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care

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Caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia involves a multifaceted approach tailored to meet the evolving needs of the person as the disease progresses. The critical elements of Alzheimer’s and dementia care include:

  1. Personalized Care Plans: Since dementia affects each person differently, care plans should be individualized, focusing on the person’s strengths, abilities, and interests.
  2. Safety Measures: Modifications in the living environment to ensure safety, such as installing locks, and safety gates and removing tripping hazards, since dementia patients are prone to wandering and may have impaired judgment.
  3. Behavioral Management: Strategies to address common behavioral symptoms like agitation, aggression, wandering, and sleep disturbances. This often involves environmental adjustments, routine establishment, and non-pharmacological interventions.
  4. Medical Management: Regular medical check-ups to manage dementia and its associated conditions, along with medication management for both cognitive symptoms and coexisting conditions.
  5. Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support: Assistance with basic ADLs such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. This support increases as the disease progresses.
  6. Nutritional Care: Ensuring a balanced diet and adequate hydration, as individuals with dementia may forget to eat or drink and can have difficulty with swallowing in later stages.
  7. Cognitive and Sensory Stimulation: Activities that stimulate the brain and senses, like music therapy, art, puzzles, and reminiscence therapy, help maintain cognitive function and provide enjoyment.
  8. Social Interaction: Maintaining social connections and interactions enhances quality of life and reduces feelings of isolation.
  9. Family Support and Education: Providing education and support for family members and caregivers, helping them understand the disease, effective communication strategies, and how to handle various challenges.
  10. End-of-Life Care: As dementia is a progressive and terminal illness, palliative care and discussions about end-of-life preferences become essential in the later stages.
  11. Professional Caregiver Support: Involving trained professionals specializing in dementia care, including nurses, caregivers, and therapists, to provide expert care and respite for family members.
  12. Emotional and Psychological Support: Addressing the emotional needs of the individual, including anxiety and depression, which are common in dementia patients.

Providing care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be challenging and emotionally taxing. It’s also crucial for caregivers to take care of their health and well-being, seeking support and respite care as needed.

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  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care

We prepare a variety of meals from different ethnic backgrounds, all meals are reviewed and approved by a dietitian to ensure our residence are receiving the proper nutrition and variety in their meal plan.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care

The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Stand with us today to help achieve our vision of a world without Alzheimer's tomorrow.

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Cochise
  • Coconino
  • Gila
  • Graham
  • Greenlee
  • La Paz
  • Maricopa
  • Mohave
  • Navajo
  • Pima
  • Pinal
  • Santa Cruz
  • Yavapai
  • Yuma

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Home Care
  • Senior Resources and Support

We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice
  • Memory Care

Our Mission to Care for Those with Dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Counties Served
  • Yavapai

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Respite/Caregiver Support

Comfort Keepers of Payson is composed of a top-rated team of personal care aides that will provide you with assisted living services to uniquely benefit your situation

Counties Served
  • Coconino

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Home Care
  • Respite/Caregiver Support

Our goal is to provide client satisfaction by offering quality in-home care services with a compassionate approach that will address their specific needs.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice

We care for people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, at any stage of life.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Home Care
  • Respite/Caregiver Support

At Devoted Guardians, we understand there’s no place like home. That’s why we’ve been helping seniors and people with disabilities stay in their own homes and maintain their independence since 2007.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa
  • Pinal

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Home Care
  • Respite/Caregiver Support
  • Senior Living
  • Senior Resources and Support

The Eldercare Locator is a nationwide service that connects older Americans and their caregivers with trustworthy local support resources

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Cochise
  • Coconino
  • Gila
  • Graham
  • Greenlee
  • La Paz
  • Maricopa
  • Mohave
  • Navajo
  • Pima
  • Pinal
  • Santa Cruz
  • Yavapai
  • Yuma

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care

Our Hospice professionals are dedicated and devoted to honoring and supporting every individual’s journey with love, care, and tenderness.

Counties Served
  • Pima

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice

At Everest Hospice, we are committed to serving the families in our community with compassion, knowledge and quality support. We provide the best and most personal care in the hospice industry.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Mental/Behavioral Health

Our top-of-the-line residential homes are specifically designed to provide comfort for our residents and accessibility to our caregivers. You and your loved ones will enjoy plenty of sunshine with inviting views of walkways that meander through flowers and trees.

Counties Served
  • Maricopa

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Specialists
  • Specialists

Haven health provides the personalized care your loved one deserves through empowerment, trust, and respect

Counties Served
  • Navajo

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Hospice

Our Mission at Highgate Senior Living is to help every resident live each day to the fullest, regardless of age or ailments.

Not all senior living communities are created equal. We hope you’ll consider a move to ours.

Counties Served
  • Coconino

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Home Care
  • Senior Resources and Support
  • Specialists

We know that caring for a loved one can take its toll on your time and income, that’s why at A to Z Home Care we often train family members to become their loved one’s assigned caregiver.
We can help you get ‘Direct Care Worker’ (DCW), CPR and First Aid certified so you can get paid to take care of your family member(s).

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Maricopa
  • Pima

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care

Hospice of the Valley is Arizona’s leading provider of end-of-life care.

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Cochise
  • Coconino
  • Gila
  • Graham
  • Greenlee
  • La Paz
  • Maricopa
  • Mohave
  • Navajo
  • Pima
  • Pinal
  • Santa Cruz
  • Yavapai
  • Yuma

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Senior Living
  • Senior Resources and Support

Our core values are an active part of everything we do.
Each one reminds us to stay true to ourselves while driving amazing outcomes for our families.

Counties Served
  • Apache
  • Cochise
  • Coconino
  • Gila
  • Graham
  • Greenlee
  • La Paz
  • Maricopa
  • Mohave
  • Navajo
  • Pima
  • Pinal
  • Santa Cruz
  • Yavapai
  • Yuma

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Home Care
  • Hospice
  • Memory Care
  • Mental/Behavioral Health
  • Respite/Caregiver Support
  • Senior Resources and Support

PCOA's mission is to promote dignity and respect for aging, and to advocate for independence in the lives of Pima County's older adults and their families.

Counties Served
  • Pima

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Memory Care
  • Respite/Caregiver Support
  • Senior Living

We’re here for you and your loved one. Connect with us conveniently by phone, online, or via email with questions, comments, or inquiries. We look forward to providing assistance!

Counties Served
  • Yavapai

  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Memory Care

Safe and secure community with open spaces for residents to explore, including therapeutic gardens
Certified caregivers who receive ongoing training in dementia care
Healthcare monitoring

Counties Served
  • Yavapai

  • Advanced/Long Term Care
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
  • Memory Care
  • Senior Living

Our clinical team, including our Registered Nurse, is comprised of professionals who work with you and your doctor to manage all aspects of care.

Counties Served
  • Cochise
  • Pima