About who needs care: Has dementia. Uses walker but mostly wheelchair, needs help transferring. Cannot eat alone or use bathroom. He cant sleep at night, if he does, it's only about 3-4 hours. His appetite is low. Was into basketball back then, sometimes watches games. His ideal day would be waking up before 9 am, bathroom, take meds, have breakfast, mild exercise, leisure time, then lunch. Afternoons differ depending on his mood or energy level. Meds before dinner around 6 pm, then cleaning and bathroom time before bed around 8:30 p.m. About the care needs: A sociable and strong caregiver. He or she would have to lift and transfer. Has experience in taking care of dementia patients. Can cook and prepare meals. Take bp, give meds and make reports. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.
Mobility Assistance
Bathing / Dressing
Companionship
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping