LifeMatters provides care and companionship in health situations that require highly specialized expertise and training for memory and movement disorders such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, ALS and Multiple Sclerosis. We will match your individual circumstances with one of our specially trained caregivers or nurses who have proven experience with these disorders.
Alzheimer’s Care
Coping with Alzheimer's, dementia or any form of memory impairment can be frightening, and it isn’t easy to admit that you may need help. A nursing facility is not the only option in treating these conditions.
LifeMatters has a dedicated team of nurses that have completed our intensive memory impairment training program, which is the culmination of our industry experience coupled with training by the Alzheimer’s Association. Our specially trained nurses can help you cope with the challenges of Alzheimer’s and similar conditions by providing you with friendly and seasoned caregivers who are vastly experienced in helping those affected by Alzheimer’s and memory impairment maximize their quality of life by providing:
- Skills to help facilitate communication
- Activities for daily living that offset the frustration that Alzheimer’s can cause
- Mitigating behavioral changes
- Wellness activities
- Safety measures
- Long-term care options
- Skilled and personalized care
Companionship Care / Patient Advocacy
LifeMatters understands that we need companionship to live a healthy life. Sometimes we need help with some basic chores and errands, and sometimes just a little company. LifeMatters provides the following services for these circumstances:
- Preparing nutritious meals
- Laundry and light housekeeping
- Errands and shopping
- Local transportation
- Daily outings and volunteer work
- Attending scheduled appointments
- Social engagement and activities
Parkinson and Movement Disorder Care
Maintaining your mobility and freedom when coping with Parkinson’s, ALS, MS or any other movement disorder is challenging.
LifeMatters licensed caregivers are specially certified and trained to maximize your mobility and safety with:
- Transferring
- Medical management plans
- Ongoing care for deep brain stimulation
- Community education and support
