How soon can dementia care at home start?
The start depends on your location, urgency and the support required. After your request, we will contact you quickly to calmly discuss your situation and plan a responsible start. In many cases this can be done within a few days, and faster in case of urgency.
What exactly does nursing dementia care entail?
Our care focuses on structure, safety and quality of life. Think of guidance in daily rhythms, support with self-care, medication guidance, emotional calm and signalling changes. We tailor this to your situation and stage of life, maintaining independence where possible.
How do you provide daily structure and grip?
We help create a recognisable rhythm to keep the day clear and calm. Starting the day together, going through appointments, preparing meals and planning activities step by step. We take our time and prevent the day from becoming overwhelming, leaving room for relaxation and fun.
Is counselling possible in my own language?
Yes. Clear communication is important for peace of mind and trust. Our care professionals speak Dutch and English. If required, support in German or Spanish is possible, depending on availability.
How do you deal with agitation, tension or confusion?
We provide a calm presence and approach situations with patience and respect. We listen without correcting, take feelings seriously and provide clear, calm communication. Familiar contact and predictability often creates noticeably more relaxation in the home.
Do you also help with medication and signalling changes?
Yes. We support the correct use of medication and pay attention to how a person feels. We signal changes in behaviour, appetite, sleep or orientation in good time. When necessary, we coordinate this with the treating physician or other care providers.
Can family stay involved remotely and receive updates?
Sure. With your consent, we provide clear and regular feedback to children or loved ones in the Netherlands or elsewhere. This gives peace of mind and confidence, while the client continues to feel free and independent.
How will costs be determined and will I get clarity in advance?
The costs depend on the care needs, the frequency and the desired intensity of counselling. After the intake, you will receive a clear overview and a tailor-made care proposal, so that you know exactly where you stand in advance.