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Alzheimer’s Care in Indianapolis

Alzheimer's & Dementia Care for Seniors in Indianapolis IN

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and degenerative brain disease and the most commonly known form of dementia. What you may not know, is that Dementia is not a specific disease. It is actually an overall term used to describe a group of symptoms specific to memory loss and other cognitive impairments that are serious enough to interfere with your loved one's daily activities. For those seeking Alzheimer’s care Indianapolis, Senior Helpers offers specialized programs to ensure your loved one receives the right level of care.

Memory Care at home

Memory care programs for people with memory loss are a specialized form of support designed for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. It provides a safe, nurturing environment where seniors receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With dedicated staff trained in memory care techniques, our caregivers prioritize cognitive engagement, emotional support, and safety, allowing your loved ones to thrive while maintaining their dignity. Memory care encourages meaningful activities and social interaction, ensuring that residents not only receive the care they need but also enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. At its core, memory care is about compassion, connection, and comfort, offering peace of mind for families during challenging times.

If your elderly loved one in Indianapolis, INorida, is suffering from Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, caring for them can take a tremendous toll on your own physical and emotional well-being. Because of the progressive nature of the disease, many families choose the support and assistance of home care professionals like Senior Helpers. As the leading industry experts in Alzheimer's and dementia care, you can trust Senior Helpers to make your loved one's life, and yours, much easier and more enjoyable.

We will work with you to create a customized memory care plan that changes as your loved one's needs change. Our care team has extensive training and experience in providing the right level of individual care and support, while carefully monitoring everything from medication to daily activities. Our goal is to create a positive environment and activities that focus on what your loved one is still able to do, not what they can no longer do. We do this through our Senior Gems® program.

 

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.

AREAS WE SERVE:

Indianapolis, Carmel, Brownsburg, Lebanon, Sheridan, Westfield, Whitestown, Zionsville, Danville, Avon, Lizton, North Salem, Pittsboro