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Charlene Hall, R.N. - Director
Judith Rothschild, R.N.

FAQ

    Certified nursing assistants, supervised by a Registered Nurse, are available to meet the needs of family caregivers and homebound clients of Alzheimer's Disease and all other dementia related illnesses such as Parkinson's, ALS, strokes, and others. This service enables the caregiver to take a break from the demanding role of caregiver.
    Respite fees provided through the Area Agency on Aging are based on a sliding fee scale.

How can I receive Alzherimer's Respite without being on a waiting list?

Taking care of YOURSELF is an important part of giving your family memeber the best possible care.

Call for FREE in home assessment or to answer any questions
TELEPHONE (706) 324-5100

ALZHEIMERS
The 10 Warning Signs *

  1. Memory loss that affects job skills

  2. Difficulty performing familiar tasks

  3. Problems with language

  4. Disorientation to time and place

  5. Poor decreased judgement

  6. Problems with abstract thinking

  7. Misplacing things

  8. Changes in mood or behavior

  9. Changes in personality

  10. Loss of initiative


* If you have noticed several of these symptoms, you or your loved one should see a physician for a complete examination.

RESPITE WORKERS PROVIDE

  • Personal Care - bathing, dressing, grooming

  • Meal preparation

  • Light housekeeping/laundry

  • Errands

  • Companionship

  • Walks, other special needs

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