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Homecare for Elderly

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As A Caregiver to my Mom, this list is some of the things I  have learned that help me get through everyday. She has dementia and has live with with for over 2 years. Elder safety is something I learned as time went by. The Security Cameras not only give me the ability to keep an eye on her while doing chores ... ability to escape to a private space and take a breath without having to worry as much about her. The door alarms would be my second favorite item I use. Most of the time she is just going out to sit on the porch but once in awhile she tries to wande...
 
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When I start taking care of My Mom this was a huge worry until we found the safety equipment to make her feel comfortable
Bathroom Safety
 
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Indoor Cameras are a big help to keep an eye on a loved one with Dementia or any other health problems
The Best Indoor Security Cameras for 2023
 
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Door Alarms are incredible when you have a Loved one that wanders. I have one on front door, back door and her bed room and i keep the alarm in my bedroom so i know if she is wandering while I sleep
Door Alarms For Home
 
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As Loved ones get older these are a must, these are not like the old plastic ones from years ago. They are quiet and washable. Saves you from replacing the matress.
Waterproof Bed Sheet
 
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extra layer of protection for beds, and they come in lots of sizes for ease of use
RMS Ultra Soft 4-Layer Washable and Reusable ...
 
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If you have a Loved one that is a fall risk these are great they can be used next to bed or other place that you are worried about.
Elderly Safety Fall Mat - 70" x 24" Bedside
 
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These mats have an alarm to let you know if your Love one is getting up are has fallen. Alarm is portable or can be plugged in.
Floor Alarm Mats For Elderly
 
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I recommend both of these walkers if your loved one is still able to go out. The small one works better in the house and the big one is great for outing. My Mom is a fall risk and is now at the point where she does not understand the hand brakes on t...
Amazon.com: Walkers For Seniors
 
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I Keep these disposable pads for emergencies, I use them while washing the bed and sofa covers
Incontinence Bed Pads Disposable Underpads for ...
 
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Waterproofing your furniture might become necessary. and these come in lot of colors and sizes. They are washable and mine have lasted over 2 years now. I have 2 that way i can put one on while washing the other one and never have to worry about a we...
Easy-Going 100% Waterproof Couch Cover, Dual Sofa
 
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I have one for mom and I am grateful she doesn't have to use it much. Sometimes she has a bed day and have a commode in her room has been a big help. I recommend buying the bags that go in them for easier clean up.
Drive Medical Folding Steel Bedside Commode
 
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If your Loved one has balance problems, sitting on the side of the bed to get dressed can be hard for them,  a simple hard chair can make it easier and safer for them to get dressed
Amazon.com: Wooden Chair
 
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These clocks are incredible. My Mom never knows what day or month it is. Her clock has been a big help.
Clock With Day And Date For Elderly
 
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There is hundreds of different types of safety bars. So far with my Mom I have only had to put up a couple small ones to help her get up in the bathroom. but as you can see there is all different types, there is even ones to help them out of bed or u...
Amazon.com: Safety Bars For Walls
 
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Dementia and Alzheimer Patients can wander and keeping them safe can be hard. But there is lot of ways to help you keep them safe. I have door alarms that let me know if my Mom opens any door to the outside and the Refrigerator. the alarm is in my ro...
Ensuring Safety for a Parent with Dementia Prone to Wandering
 
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If you have a Senior that tends to get up in the middle of the night , this bed alarm is great. It is pretty goods at knowing if they are getting up or just moving around in bed. The alarm monitor is portable and can be carried with you or just plugg...
Lunderg Large Bed Alarm for Elderly Adults
 
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Bathtub safety is a big worry, especially if your Loved One still has a little independences left. I have 2 of these for my Mom, one in the tub and one right outside the tub for her to be able to use to dry off. The safer you can make them feel the e...
OasisSpace Adjustable Shower Chair for Elderly
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