Questions About Dementia Support?

We know families often have questions as they begin exploring support for a loved one living with dementia. Here are some answers to some of the most common questions we receive.

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COMMON QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • We provide non-medical homemaker and companion support for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. This includes compassionate companionship, help with daily routines, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and emotionally attentive presence designed to bring more calm and comfort into everyday life at home.

  • No. We are not a medical or nursing agency. Our support is non-medical and falls within AHCA-compliant homemaker and companion services, focused on comfort, companionship, and daily living support rather than clinical or healthcare tasks.

  • We support individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and mixed dementia. Our approach centers on the person's individual needs, comforts, and routines rather than a specific diagnosis.

  • Many individuals living with dementia can continue to live safely and comfortably at home when the proper support systems are in place.

    Familiar surroundings, consistent companionship, and on going supervision can often help reduce confusion, anxiety, and feelings of overwhelm. Because every situation is unique , we work closely with families to determine what level of support may be appropriate for their loved one’s needs.

  • Yes. We exclusively focus on individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. This specialization allows our team to bring focused experience, patience, and understanding to every family we serve.

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    • Delray Beach

    • Boynton Beach

    • Wellington

    • Jupiter

    • Palm Beach Gardens

    • West Palm Beach

  • While traditional home care often focuses primarily on assistance with daily tasks, dementia care requires a specialized understanding of memory loss, behavioral changes, communication techniques, emotional reassurance, and routine-based support.

    At Reminiscence at Home, we focus exclusively on individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Our approach is designed to help clients feel calm, understood, and emotionally supported while helping families navigate the unique challenges that memory loss can bring.

  • Many families wait until they feel overwhelmed before seeking help, but dementia support can often be beneficial much earlier.

    You may want to consider professional dementia support if your loved one is:

    • Repeating questions more frequently

    • Experiencing increased confusion or forgetfulness

    • Spending long periods of time alone

    • Struggling to maintain daily routines

    • Needing additional supervision for safety

    • Becoming anxious, withdrawn, or isolated

    • Showing signs of wandering or disorientation

    • Requiring more support than family caregivers can realistically provide

    At Reminiscence at Home, we often find that early dementia support helps create greater stability, comfort, and routine while reducing stress for the entire family. Our goal is to help individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia remain engaged, supported, and comfortable at home for as long as possible. 


  • Yes. We understand that dementia affects the whole family, not just the individual. Our services include respite support so caregivers can rest, work, or simply take a needed break, along with ongoing communication to keep families informed, supported, and reassured.

  • Yes. Reminiscence at Home is an AHCA-licensed homemaker and companion services provider. All support is delivered within the compliant, non-medical scope defined by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration.

  • Our support is provided by a carefully chosen team of dementia companions who are selected not only for their experience, but for their patience, warmth, and emotional understanding. Our founder is directly involved in guiding each family's care experience.

  • Getting started begins with a conversation. We take the time to learn about your loved one's history, routines, preferences, and your family's specific needs, so we can create a thoughtful plan for support that feels personalized and reassuring from day one.

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