Compassionate In-Home Care for Seniors With Dementia
Caring for a dementia patient can be a challenging responsibility that demands adjustments and a gentle approach. When it comes to dementia care, you can rely on Lend a Hand. Our team consists of highly trained caregivers who specialize in providing care services to support and enable individuals in their daily activities.
Benefits
Trustworthy Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in Reno
Family members and friends who care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia face a significant and challenging responsibility. Maintaining a sense of normalcy in the lives of these individuals is crucial, given the physical and emotional demands of the required care.
In-home care is a viable alternative to nursing homes for seniors with dementia. At Lend a Hand, our Alzheimer’s and Dementia care services in Reno offer personalized care plans to ease daily life for your loved one and you. You’re not alone on this journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Lend a Hand Home Care partners with and provides services within facilities that seek outside caregivers. Our caregivers undergo additional training to serve in these communities.
Currently, Lend a Hand Home Care provides care services for the Reno area aging community. For a full list of the communities we serve, please visit our Service Area page.
In addition to the extensive on-boarding training, mentoring and maintaining up-to-date credentials, Lend a Hand Home Care caregivers receive a minimum of eight training hours annually and have access to certifications and an extensive library of training content from Home Care Pulse/In The Know, a nationally-recognized caregiver training provider.
Candidates who meet the requirements of Lend a Hand Home Care’s detailed job descriptions are carefully screened through a multi-step, multi-team interview process and are screened with an above-industry standard national criminal and DMV background check, an eleven-panel drug screen, a health physical, and a two-step TB test.
Yes, Lend a Hand Home Care caregivers are covered under our Personal Care Agency License and bond. Additionally, Lend a Hand Home Care verifies that caregivers who transport clients also hold a valid driver’s license as well as current auto insurance.
Yes, Lend a Hand Home Care holds a Personal Care Agency License in good standing from the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (license #10277-PCS-2), and is bonded and insured.
Currently, Lend a Hand Home Care accepts the following payment options to cover the cost of services:
- Auto Pay
- ACH
- Credit Card
- Online Bill Pay
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Local Guardianship Services and Alzheimer’s Association
To arrange services with Lend a Hand Home Care, contact us at 775-322-8414 to schedule a phone consultation and then an in-home consultation. Once consultations have been completed, we create a care plan and work to match the client with a caregiver. Though we do our best to arrange services as soon as possible, service times may vary based on availability.
Lend a Hand Home Care provides companionship, assistance with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, general assistance and organization services. For a full list of the services we offer, please see Our Home Care Services page.
Lend a Hand Home Care provides services in the Greater Reno area, which includes the following communities:
- Reno
- Northwest Reno
- South Reno
- Sparks
- Verdi
- Mogul
- Spanish Springs
- Sun Valley
- Hidden Valley
- Fernley
- Lawton
- Washoe County
- Carson City
- Windy Hills
- Somersett
Exceptional Care from an Exceptional Agency
Our goal is to provide education and services that encourage well-being and redefine what aging care can be.
We emphasize recruiting and retaining team members who are passionate about personal growth and making a difference in their communities and in the lives of others, and we welcome creative ideas to continue improving.
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In-Home Senior Care Services In Reno, Nevada, and Washoe County
We have made it as easy as 1-2-3 to get in-home care!
Fill Out Our Contact Form. We will follow up to answer your questions, address any concerns you may have, and make sure our services are the right fit for your needs.
In-Home Consultation. After reviewing your information, we’ll schedule a free, no-obligation in-home consultation to answer your questions and learn more about your specific care needs.
Care Plan Delivery. After meeting with you and learning about your care needs, we’ll customize a care plan and match you with one of our team members.