The Nostalgia Program
An In-Home Dementia Specialty Service

The Nostalgia Program engages our clients in recreation, promotes relaxation, encourages reminiscence, builds relationships, and provides resources to clients’ families.

  • Customizes programming based on clients' past or present interests
  • Provides individualized dementia education and training to caregivers and families
  • Decreases a loved ones stress by providing care with safe, stimulating activities
  • Promotes longevity of living in the current environment
  • Offers tools for ongoing behavior management
  • Monitors medication side effects
  • Privides access to Licensed Clinical Social Worker consultations as needed
  • Encourages improved communication with Physicians
  • Provides initial assessment by an Alliance professional evaluating stage of dementia, social history, mental status, and activity preference
  • Creates a custom plan identifying needed personal care services
  • Offers client-centered care management to link and coordinate quality services, referrals, and consultation.

Program Benefits

  • Enhance dignity and self-esteem
  • Provide purpose and meaning to life
  • Encourage the best of abilities
  • Provide a sense of security and togetherness
  • Reduce wandering
  • Reduce agitation
  • Improve mood

Outcomes

  • Increase in longevity of living at home rather than facility placement
  • Improve family involvement and communication regarding personal care services for the client
  • Increase family communication with physician regarding mood and behavior status resulting in appropriate medication adjustments
  • Enhances family's knowledge of the disease
  • Decrease in spouse's/caregiver's stress
  • Increase in recommended resource referrals
  • Improvement of home safety conditions
Contact Alliance to talk to a care coordinator or schedule an in-home visit.

Alliance Home Health Care
9615 North College Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46280

Phone: (317) 581-1100

Toll-Free: (888) 227-3555

Fax: (317) 816-3131

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Testimonial

“I am very pleased with the quality of the people and the services that Alliance provides. Phone calls are answered promptly and efficiently.”
— Sally



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