About who needs care: Early Alzheimer's. Wants to be independent but needs assistance doing tasks outside normal routine. ie: going to doctors appointments, taking medicine, doing activities. She is very friendly but will get frustrated if she thinks you are talking down to her. Needs someone to treat her like an equal but keep her organized. She enjoys history and books and walking her dog. Could probably use some more exercise activity as well as there are studies that say that helps. About the care needs: Mom wants to be independent but needs assistance doing tasks outside normal routine. ie: going to doctors appointments, taking medicine, doing activities. She is very friendly but will get frustrated if she thinks you are talking down to her. Needs someone to treat her like an equal but keep her organized. So person should also be friendly and enjoy conversation to keep her engaged. Get her to do what she needs to but also not be push. Needs someone to be like a friend that takes care of her. Mom enjoys history and books and walking her dog so someone that could enjoy those as well would be welcome. Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, and companionship.
Companionship
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping
Transportation Required