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Home Options for Loved Ones
Caring for a loved one with Dementia in your home is an overwhelming decision to make. There are many things to factor into this decision, but there is a community here to support you in your journey with this disease.
Setting Up a Bedroom
The first big decision if you are moving a loved one into your home is to figure out where they will be comfortable sleeping. Then, you can figure out what will make the most sense in terms of furniture & care items.
Setting Up a Bathroom
Toileting, brushing teeth, and showering are going to be a challenge, so acclimating your loved one to their new bathroom with some upgrades is a good place to begin.
Transportation Equipment
As the symptoms of dementia change over time, your loved one's ability to walk may change as well. There are excellent resources available to prepare for the road ahead.
Items for Dining
Meal times are important, as is receiving the proper nutrition. Making meals enjoyable, creating opportunities to help with meal prep and having good tools will help you succeed.
To Keep the Mind Busy
Puzzles, matching, bingo, and many other activities go a long way to keep your love one's brain enlivened. Create a group activity that everyone can play.
Books for Family
You need as many resources as you can during this time. We give you the best books, podcasts, and resources we know and hope you will share ours and share with us so that this community can grow.