Each stage of Alzheimer’s disease brings with it unique challenges, and the strategies to overcome those challenges and help seniors live the fullest life possible need to be adapted accordingly. In the later stage of Alzheimer’s, it’s common for the person’s level of activity and engagement to decrease; yet, it’s still vitally important for caregivers to seek out as many opportunities as possible to help the senior stay involved in enjoyable pursuits.
Compassionate Nursing Services has caregivers who are fully trained and skilled in appropriate Alzheimer’s care for each level of the disease. We offer the following engaging activities to try with your senior loved one in later stage Alzheimer’s:
For more appropriate activity ideas for those with Alzheimer’s disease, contact Compassionate Nursing Services. Our dementia care professionals are devoted to ensuring that each senior’s overall health, wellbeing, and enjoyment in life are maximized through compassionate, patient, personalized home nursing services. You can reach us any time at 314-432-4312 to schedule a free in-home consultation to learn more about our St. Louis home nursing services and the surrounding communities we serve.
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