{"id":3776,"date":"2022-05-09T08:04:12","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T12:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/10\/?page_id=3776"},"modified":"2026-02-10T07:06:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T12:06:15","slug":"alzheimers-dementia-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/10\/pennsylvania\/collegeville\/services\/alzheimers-dementia-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Alzheimer\u2019s and Dementia Care"},"content":{"rendered":"
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we provide Alzheimer\u2019s and dementia home care services in Collegeville, King of Prussia<\/a>, Limerick<\/a>, Norristown<\/a>, West Norriton<\/a>, PA and the surrounding areas to help those affected by these conditions live at home safely (See All Served Areas<\/a>).<\/strong>\u00a0 Our caregivers can provide the personal care and assistance your loved ones need, and we can help keep them mentally engaged with memory care exercises.<\/p>\n

\"DementiaAlzheimer\u2019s disease and other forms of dementia affect over 5 million senior citizens in the U.S.\u00a0 Dementia is an umbrella term for degenerative diseases that affect cognitive ability and memory, and Alzheimer\u2019s is the most common form of dementia.\u00a0 All forms of dementia start with mild symptoms that affect short-term memory but over time, those affected will experience cognitive decline and long-term memory loss which makes it impossible for dementia patients to care for themselves.\u00a0 Those suffering from dementia require consistent care and it helps for them to receive care in a familiar environment.<\/p>\n

Dementia and Alzheimer\u2019s Home Care<\/h2>\n

\"Alzheimer'sAssisting Hands Home Care can help seniors affected by Alzheimer\u2019s disease and dementia in Collegeville, PA with our in-home memory care services.\u00a0 Our caregivers know how to provide effective personal care for dementia patients to ensure that they are safe and comfortable in their own homes.\u00a0 We use positive reinforcement to counteract common behaviors of those with dementia and we engage them in memory care exercises for mental stimulation.<\/p>\n

It is important to understand the following about dementia home care:<\/p>\n