Compassionate Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Services
Providing Specialized Support for Your Loved Ones
Caring for seniors with
Alzheimer’s Disease
At Homecare West, we recognize the unique challenges that individuals living with Alzheimer's and dementia face. Our specialized care services are designed to provide comfort, safety, and dignity for your loved ones throughout every stage of their journey.
Our Approach to Care
Our caregivers undergo specialized training in Alzheimer's and dementia care. They possess the expertise and empathy necessary to ensure your loved ones' well-being.
Person-Centered Care
We focus on your loved one's individual preferences and needs. Our care plans are tailored to maintain routines, promote familiarity, and minimize distress
Creating a Safe Environment
We implement measures to reduce hazards and promote safety within the home, providing peace of mind for both your loved one and your family.
Engaging Activities
Meaningful engagement is vital. Our caregivers create activities that stimulate cognitive function and promote emotional connection, enhancing your loved one's quality of life.
Family Involvement
We encourage family members to actively participate in care planning. Open communication ensures that the care provided aligns with your loved one's evolving needs.
benefits Of
Our Care Services
Our care services aim to enhance well-being, happiness, and comfort, ensuring your loved one experiences the best possible quality of life.
Our caregivers are skilled in managing behaviors that may accompany dementia, helping minimize anxiety and agitation.
We provide families with the tools and resources they need to navigate the challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving.
We offer respite care to give family caregivers the opportunity to rest and recharge while ensuring their loved ones are well taken care of.
Depending on your needs, we provide round-the-clock care to ensure your loved one's safety and well-being at all times.
Alzheimer's & Dementia Care Services
Following your in-home visit, you and our Nursing Coordinator will decide on your care approach. Getting the recipe right for the perfect care plan requires the good balance of knowing the client and applying the expertise and experience we have gathered for the past 18 years. Our goal is to help seniors with Alzheimer’s disease continue to enjoy life and live safely at home. Your care plan may include:
Companionship & Fun Activities
Re-engagement into the community with a trained companion to help navigate, simple crafts, walks & talks, reminiscing & remembering with photos and memory prompting.
Mobility & Balance practice
Following a physio prescribed program, simple sit-to-stand practice, reviewing equipment and obstacles in the home, walks in and outdoors.
Memory & Cognition Stimulation
Talking about current affairs, puzzles and board games, playing with technology, one-to-one stimulation with a qualified Home Care Assistant.
Medication Reminders
Ensuring medications are taken and at the correct time.
Bathing and Dressing
Assistance in setting up for a calm, comfortable and safe bath or shower, help with choosing appropriate clothing for weather and assist with the process of buttoning and zipping.
Nutritional guidance
Help to plan and prepare meals that are simple to eat & healthy, choices made with the inclusion of client’s preferences and likes.
Creating a calm soothing environment
Identifying stimulus that can be changed or removed, adding calming effects such as music, slowing down the pace of the day by creating routines for things such as bathing, meal times and rest.
More Of Our
Specialized Senior Care Services
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely, we can arrange a current client chat.
We have a three-four hour minimum per visit however we can provide cluster care when possible.
It is not in our Health Care Aide’s scope of practice to provide injections but there are many resources in our community we can share with you such as local pharmacies.
No, our services are on a as needed basis.
Absolutely, we want to make sure that the client and care-giver are a good fit.
Yes, we can do the shop or enjoy shopping together.
Yes, we do.
All of our Health Care Assistants must use their mobile devices, which is GPS tracked. They can only clock into or out of their scheduled shift when they are at their client’s doorstep.
Call or email us
available 24 hours a day!
604 924 5455
Suite 330 – 233 West First Street
North Vancouver British Columbia
V7M 1B3
Service Locations
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Vancouver
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West Vancouver
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North Vancouver
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Burnaby
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New Westminster
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Richmond
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Surrey
What is Unique about
Homecare West?
Homecare West has Helped Seniors Live well at home since 2004.
That’s why we understand the importance of choosing the right company. We are Canadian owned, not a franchise, therefore, we can adapt easily to the changes in our client’s home care needs and their location. It is important to take our client’s medical condition, physical abilities and social needs into careful consideration so that we can choose the best care-giver fit.
Our commitment is guaranteed, and your care team is available 24/7.
Above all, you need to feel confident and comfortable with the service you choose. After that, knowing you made the right choice with Homecare West is up to us.
We are changing the meaning of home care.
When people think of home care they remember “homemakers” from the 1980’s. Homemakers would make a sandwich, fold up the laundry and share a cup of tea. Fast forward to 2022. Our qualified Home Care Assistants blend up a nutritious smoothie, put on a music app and get our clients moving, plan together what the rest of the day will hold and, yes, we still share a cup of tea.
Are we different? You bet!
What is Unique about
Homecare West?
Homecare West has Helped Seniors Live well at home since 2004.
That’s why we understand the importance of choosing the right company. We are Canadian owned, not a franchise, therefore, we can adapt easily to the changes in our client’s home care needs and their location. It is important to take our client’s medical condition, physical abilities and social needs into careful consideration so that we can choose the best care-giver fit.
Our commitment is guaranteed, and your care team is available 24/7.
Above all, you need to feel confident and comfortable with the service you choose. After that, knowing you made the right choice with Homecare West is up to us.
We are changing the meaning of home care.
When people think of home care they remember “homemakers” from the 1980’s. Homemakers would make a sandwich, fold up the laundry and share a cup of tea. Fast forward to 2022. Our qualified Home Care Assistants blend up a nutritious smoothie, put on a music app and get our clients moving, plan together what the rest of the day will hold and, yes, we still share a cup of tea.
Are we different? You bet!
What is Unique about
Homecare West?
Homecare West has Helped Seniors Live well at home since 2004.
That’s why we understand the importance of choosing the right company. We are Canadian owned, not a franchise, therefore, we can adapt easily to the changes in our client’s home care needs and their location. It is important to take our client’s medical condition, physical abilities and social needs into careful consideration so that we can choose the best care-giver fit.
Our commitment is guaranteed, and your care team is available 24/7.
Above all, you need to feel confident and comfortable with the service you choose. After that, knowing you made the right choice with Homecare West is up to us.
We are changing the meaning of home care.
When people think of home care they remember “homemakers” from the 1980’s. Homemakers would make a sandwich, fold up the laundry and share a cup of tea. Fast forward to 2022. Our qualified Home Care Assistants blend up a nutritious smoothie, put on a music app and get our clients moving, plan together what the rest of the day will hold and, yes, we still share a cup of tea.
Are we different? You bet!
What is Unique about
Homecare West?
Homecare West has Helped Seniors Live well at home since 2004.
That’s why we understand the importance of choosing the right company. We are Canadian owned, not a franchise, therefore, we can adapt easily to the changes in our client’s home care needs and their location. It is important to take our client’s medical condition, physical abilities and social needs into careful consideration so that we can choose the best care-giver fit.
Our commitment is guaranteed, and your care team is available 24/7.
Above all, you need to feel confident and comfortable with the service you choose. After that, knowing you made the right choice with Homecare West is up to us.
We are changing the meaning of home care.
When people think of home care they remember “homemakers” from the 1980’s. Homemakers would make a sandwich, fold up the laundry and share a cup of tea. Fast forward to 2022. Our qualified Home Care Assistants blend up a nutritious smoothie, put on a music app and get our clients moving, plan together what the rest of the day will hold and, yes, we still share a cup of tea.
Are we different? You bet!
What is Unique about
Homecare West?
Homecare West has Helped Seniors Live well at home since 2004.
That’s why we understand the importance of choosing the right company. We are Canadian owned, not a franchise, therefore, we can adapt easily to the changes in our client’s home care needs and their location. It is important to take our client’s medical condition, physical abilities and social needs into careful consideration so that we can choose the best care-giver fit.
Our commitment is guaranteed, and your care team is available 24/7.
Above all, you need to feel confident and comfortable with the service you choose. After that, knowing you made the right choice with Homecare West is up to us.
We are changing the meaning of home care.
When people think of home care they remember “homemakers” from the 1980’s. Homemakers would make a sandwich, fold up the laundry and share a cup of tea. Fast forward to 2022. Our qualified Home Care Assistants blend up a nutritious smoothie, put on a music app and get our clients moving, plan together what the rest of the day will hold and, yes, we still share a cup of tea.
Are we different? You bet!