Learn how to recognize early signs of Alzheimer’s, understand each stage of dementia, and discover why home health care is often the preferred choice for families during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. Compassionate, stage-specific care helps loved ones remain comfortable at home.

When a loved one with dementia resists the help they need, it’s one of the most challenging situations for family caregivers—especially when you’re already stretched thin and need support yourself. Many families in Daytona Beach face this struggle, and it’s completely normal. Here’s how to navigate resistance to home health care with compassion and understanding—plus practical tips to help you both.

Think dementia home care is only for late-stage illness? Discover the truth behind 5 common myths and how in-home dementia care can support your loved one today.

Florida summers bring intense heat and humidity, and for seniors living with dementia, that can present serious risks. Dementia affects how individuals perceive temperature, remember to hydrate, or recognize signs of overheating. As a caregiver, it’s essential to make smart adjustments to your environment—especially here in Daytona Beach—to help your loved one stay safe and comfortable.

Florida summers bring intense heat and humidity, and for seniors living with dementia, that can present serious risks. Dementia affects how individuals perceive temperature, remember to hydrate, or recognize signs of overheating. As a caregiver, it’s essential to make smart adjustments to your environment—especially here in Daytona Beach—to help your loved one stay safe and comfortable.

Caregiving is an act of love, but it is also a long-term commitment that can affect every part of your life—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Whether you’re caring for a spouse with dementia, an aging parent, or a loved one recovering at home, the responsibilities can feel endless. Meals. Medications. Appointments. Emotional support. Paperwork. Safety concerns. Every day requires something new—and yet no one is checking in on you. You may hear “You’re amazing for doing all this”—but even amazing people reach a breaking point.