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As a family member or friend of someone with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, you shoulder a particularly heavy burden. Helping this person keep some sort of normalcy is key and the type of care needed is physically and emotionally demanding. Simmie Senior Care  (Non-Medical) Service  is here to help. Understanding that you are not alone is the first step.

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• Over 4.5 million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

• About one in ten people over age 65 have the disease.

• Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia affect up to 50 percent of people over the age of 85.

 

Simmie Senior Care  (Non-Medical) Service  wants you to know that providing specialized non-medical Alzheimer’s care in the home is one of the most positive ways you can help. Most Alzheimer's patients-particularly those in the early and middle stages of the illness-can be cared for at home instead of at nursing homes or other facilities.

• More than half of all diagnosed Alzheimer's patients continue to live in home settings.

• 80 to 90 percent of these rely on family and friends for care.

 

With Simmie Senior Care  (Non-Medical) Service specialty Alzheimer’s home care services, your loved one will receive a customized care regimen that will take into account their environment and special needs, thereby making daily life less difficult and stressful.

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Simmie Senior Care  (Non-Medical) Service Alzheimer’s home care services offer:

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• Familiar frame of reference

• Freedom to move about in a more familiar and unrestricted space

• A way to minimize those stresses that can aggravate the symptoms of dementia and the Alzheimer’s disease

• Daily orientation to time, place, person

• Continuity of daily routines and schedule