In-Home Dementia Care Edmonton

If you or your loved one has dementia, trust Ohana Care for in-home support. We're proud to be certified with the Best Friends Approach, a recognized approach to building meaningful relationships with those living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

What is Dementia Care?

Dementia care provides assistance and support to your or your family member living with dementia. Dementia is a disease that can cause disorientation or personality changes that can adjust you or your loved one's quality of life.

Edmonton’s Trusted Dementia Services

At Ohana Care, our expert caregivers in Edmonton, AB, can assist you or your loved one living with any type of dementia. The following are a few of the dementia support services we offer:

Elderly woman with caregiver who is giving dementia care in Edmonton.

Signs You Or Your Loved One Needs Dementia Support

Isolation

They refuse to visit with others or leave their home besides traveling to family medicine appointments.

Elopement

They leave their house alone and can't find their way to familiar surroundings or do not dress appropriately for the weather.

Agitation

Lack of patience, constant pacing, fidgeting, or humming.

Forgetfulness

They can no longer do their favourite activities alone and have moments of memory loss and forgetfulness.

Repetitiveness

They are repeating memories or activities unintentionally or refusing to do anything other than a specific activity like watching television.

Benefits Of Ohana Care’s Edmonton Dementia Care Services

Ohana Care cares for you and your loved ones' personal needs. We provide physical and emotional support so you can get back to your daily life while we focus on providing supportive care.

Elderly woman in a wheelchair with a caregiver who is providing private dementia care in Edmonton.

Best Friends™ Approach

We are certified in the the Best Friends™ Approach. This person-centred approach involves our caregiver acting as a best friend to you or your loved one. Ohana caregivers will be a companion for the senior by getting to know their:

  • Needs
  • Personal preferences
  • Family members
  • Their personality
  • What makes them happy
  • What makes them upset

Caregivers will provide compassion for you or your loved one and encourage you to engage in activities at work or living facilities. Our caregivers aim to enhance seniors' joy, give them a sense of belonging, and promote overall well-being.

Enforced Dementia Bill Of Rights

At Ohana Care, we enforce the dementia bill of rights when you or your loved one is in our care.

  • To be informed of one’s diagnosis.
  • To have appropriate, ongoing medical care.
  • To be treated as an adult, listened to, and afforded respect for one’s feelings & point of view.
  • To be with individuals who know one’s life story, including cultural and spiritual traditions.
  • To experience meaningful engagement throughout the day.
  • To live in a safe and stimulating environment.

  • To be outdoors on a regular basis.
  • To be free from psychotropic medications whenever possible.
  • To have welcomed physical contact, including hugging, caressing, and handholding.
  • To be an advocate for oneself and others.
  • To be part of a local, global, or online community.
  • To have care partners well trained in complex dementia care.

Qualified Dementia Caregivers

We pride ourselves on having passionate caregivers with years of experience providing in-home memory care for seniors living with dementia. You can trust our caregivers when caring for you or your loved one.

Our expert caregivers know how to support all forms of dementia like Parkinson's disease, vascular dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and more to reduce confusion, concerns or anxiety. In addition to their supportive knowledge, they are specifically trained to provide assistance and security for your peace of mind.

How to Hire an In-Home Care Professional

Call or Email Us

Contact us, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Meet a Community Manager

We’ll assess your care needs and discuss how we can help you or your loved one.

Get Paired with an HCA or LPN

We’ll pair you with an HCA or LPN based on your location, needs, or personal preferences.

Dementia Care Intake Process

If you’re in need of dementia care, contact us. We will reach out to you as soon as possible to book a time to meet with you to discuss the next steps and create a personalized care plan for you based on your daily living routines. We will also match you or your loved one with an experienced caregiver you trust.

Elderly woman and her caregiver standing and looking out of a window.

Additional Resources

Alzheimer’s Care

The Alzheimer Society of Calgary supports those living with all types of dementia. They ensure people impacted by dementia have appropriate access to care, health professionals, and education throughout their wellness journey.

Out-of-Home Respite Care

We can provide out-of-home care services for you or your family members. This includes going on walks, grocery shopping, or other responsibilities.


Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! Ohana Care can provide private dementia care for seniors living in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, or private housing.

We will support those who need it when they need it. If you or your loved one needs around-the-clock care, we can ensure one of our caregivers is there to assist you.

Our services are available to residents living in Edmonton, Alberta, including Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan, Beaumont, St. Albert, and Leduc.

We have a variety of services that Ohana Care can provide, including:

  • Bathing Assistance
  • Medication Assistance
  • Meals Assistance

There are three stages of dementia: early, middle, and late. In the early stage, symptoms aren't usually apparent, but family members may notice telling signs. In the middle stage, commonly the longest stage, symptoms become much clearer to the individual and family members. The last stage is where the individual often needs 24-hour care.

Trust Ohana Care With Your Dementia Care Services

Ohana Care ensures you or your loved one is equipped with the best care possible. If you’re ready to gain the support you deserve, fill out the form below.

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