Stepfather with dementia, stage 5, with limited mobility and falls frequently. Needs assistance with all ADLs. Is diabetic. medical problems are under control at the moment. My mother, also in her 80s, is his primary caregiver and she cannot continue to take care of him 24/7 without help. He is resistant to accepting outside help but the current situation is not sustainable. I live in Harrisburg PA, they live in Chippewa PA. Seeking someone who is patient, kind and caring but can be firm and not be easily offended as he can be rude. Someone with experience working with those with dementia and is familiar with the tools and methods used to manage it - providing care with dignity and understanding. Services needed: meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, bathing / dressing, companionship and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Non-Smoker
Helps Staying Physically Active
Comfortable With Pets
Has Own Transportation
Meal Preparation
Medication Prompting
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