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Our Care Services

There are a wide variety of services that our care agency can provide, including:
Personal care services: assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
Homemaking: help with household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation
Companionship: providing socialization, conversation and companionship for people who may be isolated or lonely.
Transportation: assistance with getting to appointments or running errands
Medication management: reminding and assisting with taking medications.
Respite care: temporary relief for caregivers who need a break.
Specialized care: care tailored to individuals with specific needs, such as those with dementia or mobility issues.
Palliative care: care designed to provide comfort and support to individuals with terminal illnesses.
Hospice care: end-of-life care provided in a hospice setting.

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We Also Look After People With:

Our rigorously screened, DBS checked, and Qualified Caregivers have prior experience working with clients who have the following diagnoses:

Alzheimer’s/Dementia
Cancer
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson’s
Stroke

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Technology Works for Seniors Now

Technology has come a long way in recent years, and it can be a great resource for seniors. There are many devices and services that can help seniors stay connected, healthy, and safe. For example, smartphones and tablets can be used to stay in touch with friends and family, access information, and use apps for healthcare and other purposes. Wearable…

Help at Home for Seniors

There are many options available for seniors who need help at home. Some options include hiring a home health aide or personal care assistant, getting help from a family member or friend, or hiring a professional home care agency. Here are some things to consider when deciding which option is best for you or your loved one:

Ways for Seniors to Stay Active

There are many ways for seniors to stay active, both physically and mentally. Here are a few ideas: It’s important for seniors to consult with their healthcare providers before starting any new exercise program.

Alzheimer’s/Dementia

Alzheimer’s/Dementia refers to a serious loss of mental abilities such as thinking, remembering, reasoning and communicating. Dementia is not a normal part of aging. It can be difficult to know whether you or your loved one is suffering from Alzheimer’s/Dementia as the symptoms typically appear gradually (beginning with memory loss).

Saveo knows from personal and professional experience that caring for a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s/Dementia can be physically, emotionally and mentally exhausting.

  • Memory loss
  • Disorientation
  • Confusion about time or place
  • Communication issues
  • Inability to read, write, speak or understand
  • Mood and behavior changes, such as aggressiveness, wandering or withdrawal

Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. Not all tumors are cancerous; benign tumors do not spread to other parts of the body. Possible signs and symptoms include a lump, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough, unexplained weight loss.

While these symptoms may indicate cancer, they may have other causes. Over 100 types of cancers affect humans. Tobacco use is the cause of about 22% of cancer deaths.

  • Memory loss
  • Disorientation
  • Confusion about time or place
  • Communication issues
  • Inability to read, write, speak or understand
  • Mood and behavior changes, such as aggressiveness, wandering or withdrawal

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. This damage disrupts the ability of parts of the nervous system to communicate, resulting in a range of signs and symptoms, including physical, mental, and sometimes psychiatric problems.

Specific symptoms can include double vision, blindness in one eye, muscle weakness, trouble with sensation, or trouble with coordination. MS takes several forms, with new symptoms either occurring in isolated attacks.

  • Memory loss
  • Disorientation
  • Confusion about time or place
  • Communication issues
  • Inability to read, write, speak or understand
  • Mood and behavior changes, such as aggressiveness, wandering or withdrawal

Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system. The symptoms generally come on slowly over time. Early in the disease, the most obvious are shaking, rigidity, slowness of movement, and difficulty with walking. Thinking and behavioral problems may also occur.

Dementia becomes common in the advanced stages of the disease. Depression and anxiety are also common occurring in more than a third of people with PD. Other symptoms include sensory, sleep, and emotional problems.

  • Memory loss
  • Disorientation
  • Confusion about time or place
  • Communication issues
  • Inability to read, write, speak or understand
  • Mood and behavior changes, such as aggressiveness, wandering or withdrawal

Stroke

A stroke is when poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. They result in part of the brain not functioning properly. Signs and symptoms of a stroke may include an inability to move or feel on one side of the body.

Signs and symptoms often appear soon after the stroke has occurred. If symptoms last less than one or two hours it is known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or mini-stroke. A stroke may also be associated with a headache.

  • Memory loss
  • Disorientation
  • Confusion about time or place
  • Communication issues
  • Inability to read, write, speak or understand
  • Mood and behavior changes, such as aggressiveness, wandering or withdrawal