About who needs care: Progressing dementia, Can be very lucid very often or not. A very gentle man who recently lost his wife to cancer after 61 years of marriage. Lives in basement apartment of daughter and son-in-law. About the care needs: A caring person, adept at conversation but also able to be quietly present when necessary. Must be able to prepare meals on occasion and willing to do light housework, laundry, etc. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, and companionship.