About who needs care: Dementia/Alzheimers Limitied hobbies & interests Needs queing assistance to change clothes & bath. Needs someone to provide health lunch or dinner (depending on timing) and to offer beverages to stay hydrated. Has some incontinence issues requiring laundry assistance with bedding. Lives with her husband who is independent, but has short-term memory issues which limits his ability to fully care for the client/patient. About the care needs: Lots of experience with DEMENTIA patients is required. You must have patient yet persistence to order to deal with an extremely sweet and loving person who will always answer that they are "fine" and will "do things later". Basic cooking skills. A love of music and just an overall kind and caring personality to be a companion to someone with dementia and aphasia but who still loves people and cleaning up! Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, and bathing / dressing.
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
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