Memory Care Services
in Presto

Expert Memory Care in Presto

Memory care at home in Presto centers on the small environmental changes that make daily life manageable for a loved one with dementia. Care Solutions of Pittsburgh sends caregivers trained in Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, MCI, and frontotemporal dementia. The first home visit walks every room, marking trip hazards, adding nightlights along low-light hallways, labeling drawers and cabinets with photos or simple words, and reviewing exits for wandering risk. Door alarms, motion sensors, and GPS bracelets are coordinated with the family when needed. A steady daily rhythm of wake, breakfast, morning activity, lunch, quiet rest, and calm late afternoon reduces confusion and supports better sleep. Sundowning protocols begin by mid-afternoon with dim lamps, soft music, and an early supper. Caregivers communicate in short sentences and one-step instructions, with gestures when language slips. The spouse or adult child providing most of the care gets reliable respite hours, sometimes for sleep, sometimes for their own appointments. We accept memory clinic and neurology referrals from St. Clair Hospital, UPMC, and AHN. Plans are reviewed often as cognition changes. Caregivers also assist with personal hygiene, mobility, and toileting using calm, step-by-step cues. Familiar meals are kept on a steady schedule. Shift notes are shared with the family so they can spot subtle changes that may warrant a memory clinic follow-up. Call (412) 341-7780 to schedule an in-home memory care assessment for your loved one in Presto.

Our memory care program is designed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. We provide compassionate, person-centered care that focuses on maintaining dignity, promoting engagement, and supporting both patients and their families.