At Home Senior Care For Aging Adults With ALS Or Parkinson's Disease in Pitman, NJ and Surrounding Areas
Discover how at home senior care in Pitman, NJ can help you address the challenges of ALS and Parkinson's disease.
Most American seniors want to age in place but need extra assistance in order to do so safely. Comfort Keepers provides short-term and long-term at home senior care that is designed to keep you free, independent, and safe despite any physical, emotional, or cognitive challenges you may have. With Comfort Keepers, supports are available 24-hours a day, 365 days a year. In addition to standard homemaking supports and personal care, Comfort Keepers also specializes in care for seniors who have chronic or progressive conditions such as ALS/Parkinson's disease.
In order to provide you with the specific at home senior care you need, Comfort Keepers starts with a personalized care plan created with input from you, your family, and your doctors and therapists. Plans are flexible so they will change and adapt as your condition changes.
Family caregivers whose loved one suffers from ALS or Parkinson's may be quickly overwhelmed as the disease progresses. Comfort Keepers provides respite care to give them the freedom to take essential breaks to take care of their own physical and mental health. Your family members will have peace of mind, knowing their loved one is receiving professional and compassionate support from caregivers who are trained providers of Parkinson's and ALS care.
In the later stages of ALS and Parkinson's, fall-risks become significant and it can become unsafe for you to be left alone. You may also become bedridden and/or require mechanical ventilation. Comfort Keepers’ round-the-clock care is shift-based so there is always a care provider there when needed.
A few ways Comfort Keepers can help include:
- Bathing, grooming, and dressing care
- Toileting, incontinence care, and perineal support
- Planning, shopping for, and preparing nutritious meals; physical eating assistance
- Mobility support, including getting up and down and using transfer devices
- Light housekeeping and laundry support
- Local transportation services
- Ostomy assistance
- Running errands
- Companionship
Comfort Keepers’ at home senior care can help you maintain your freedom, independence, and quality of life even when dealing with ALS and Parkinson's. This allows you to maximize your safety, enabling you to spend your elder years in the comfort, convenience, and familiarity of your own home.
For more information about ALS, Parkinson's, Comfort Keepers or if you would like to schedule a free in-home consultation, contact a care coordinator today.
