🧠 Dementia Care at Home – ABOUT

✅ What Is Dementia Care at Home?

Dementia care at home supports seniors living with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s dementia, or age-related memory decline. Care focuses on:

• 🛡️ Safe, routine-based living
• 💊 Medication reminders & health monitoring
• 🧩 Cognitive stimulation & memory exercises
• ❤️ Emotional companionship & reassurance
• 🎓 Caregiver training in dementia-specific techniques

The goal is to provide personalized, comfortable, and familiar support for seniors—while giving peace of mind to families.

📍 Dementia Care Providers in Tamil Nadu

1. ARDSI – Coimbatore Chapter

• Offers day-care centers, caregiver training, and family counseling
• Focuses on public awareness and home-based dementia support
• 🌐 ardsicc.com

2. Inhouse Medicare – Coimbatore

• Provides in-home dementia support, with:
  • Personalized care plans
  • Supervised activities
  • Trained caregivers for Alzheimer’s
• 🌐 inhousemedicare.com

3. City Home Care – Coimbatore

• Specializes in 24/7 dementia home care
• Offers:
  • Medication & meal management
  • Memory therapy and stimulation
  • Family education & routine support
• 🌐 cityhomecare.in

4. Companion (Tamil Nadu-wide)

• Hourly or live-in non-medical dementia support
• Helps with:
  • Routines, activities, and companionship
  • Outings, hygiene, and safety
• 💰 Rates: ₹250/hour or ₹900 per 12-hour shift
• 🌐 companions.in

5. Vazhikatti Mental Health Centre – Coimbatore

• Runs a full Dementia Clinic
• Services include:
  • Cognitive testing
  • Neurological evaluation
  • Family counseling
• 🌐 vazhikatti.com

6. DEMCARES – SCARF, Chennai

• Trains regular people as certified dementia caregivers
• Community outreach & long-term dementia management support
• Featured by The Hindu

☎️ Support Helpline

Dignity Foundation Elder Helpline:
📞 1800 267 8780 (For dementia care guidance, NRI support, or elder abuse)

💸 Estimated Cost of Care

✅ Benefits for Families

• 🧭 Personalized routines reduce agitation & stress
• 🚫 Safety supervision prevents wandering/falls
• 🧠 Cognitive engagement delays memory decline
• 🤝 Trained family support improves home confidence
• 🌏 Ideal for NRI families managing care remotely

🛠️ Choosing the Right Provider