Set Apart Private Care

10/03/2026

Caregiving is a partnership. 🤍

Your loved one’s caregiver may spend 8, 10, or even 12 hours with them getting to know their routines, preferences, changes, and needs.

That’s why open communication, transparency, and including caregivers in the care plan, care meetings, and updates are important.

When families and caregivers work together, communicate openly, and appreciate one another, the person receiving care benefits most.

A heartfelt thank you to the families who trust us with their loved ones. We truly appreciate your kindness, communication, and partnership. 🤍

09/22/2026

Our true job as caregivers isn't to do everything. It is to preserve independence for as long as possible. Sometimes, excellent care means stepping back and acting as a safety net rather than taking over.

It is easy to take over tasks like taking out the trash or folding laundry. But when we strip away these small movements, seniors quickly become sedentary. That is exactly when health and mobility start going downhill.

If you’ve been around me long enough, you know one of my favorite sayings… “If ya don't use it, ya lose it!” 😅

Notice what a person can still do and encourage those abilities. Offer help only where it is needed, and give the person time to take part in their own care. 🙏🏽

07/27/2026

Teepa Snow on early signs of dementia and the importance of self care for caregivers.
I recommend watching all 16 minutes and not skipping through.

Have a blessed Monday!

Dementia Care and Training Specialist Teepa Snow joins Senior Helpe...

07/14/2026

Apparently, having one social media platform wasn't enough. 🙃
So... Set Apart Private Care is officially on Instagram.😅

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07/07/2026

In many forms of dementia, short-term memory is affected earlier and more severely than long-term memory.

Forgetting recent conversations or repeated questions are common.

These behaviors are usually symptoms of brain changes rather than intentional actions.

04/23/2026

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04/08/2026

‼️Weekend Caregiver Needed – Consistent Hours + Biweekly Pay‼️

We are looking for a dependable, compassionate caregiver to help with a consistent weekend schedule:

• Saturday evenings (4-hour shift)
• Sunday mornings (4-hour shift)

Duties include:
• Preparing and serving meals
• Assisting with evening and morning routines
• Providing attentive, respectful care

What we are looking for:
• Someone EXTREMELY dependable
• Patient, kind, and compassionate
• Comfortable working independently
• Valid driver’s license
• Able to pass a background check

This is a great fit for someone seeking supplemental income, who wants consistent, predictable hours and values providing quality care.

Please contact Melissa at 316-256-2149
or email resume to [email protected]

04/08/2026

‼️Weekend Caregiver/CNA Needed (Private Care)

We are looking for a dependable, compassionate caregiver to help with a consistent weekend schedule:

• Saturday evenings (4-hour shift)
• Sunday mornings (4-hour shift)

Duties include: Preparing and serving meals
• Assisting with evening and morning routines
• Providing attentive, respectful care

What we are looking for:
• Someone EXTREMELY dependable
• Patient, kind, and compassionate
• Comfortable working independently
• Valid driver’s license
• Able to pass a background check

This is a great fit for someone seeking extra income, who wants consistent, predictable hours and values providing quality care.

Please contact Melissa if interested or for further details.
316-256-2159

04/05/2026

Your lamb shall be without blemish. Exodus 12:5

Behold the lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of world . John 1:29

And it happened at Passover, the perfect fulfillment.

02/26/2026

Dementia is one of the most misunderstood diseases there is.

Many people think it’s simply “forgetfulness.” Misplacing keys. Repeating a story. Needing reminders.

But dementia is so much more devastating than that.

Imagine waking up and not recognizing the place you live. The room feels unfamiliar. The hallway looks different. The people around you are talking kindly to you but your brain can’t place who they are.

Now imagine that feeling happening over and over again throughout the day.

That is the reality many people living with dementia face.

Dementia slowly damages the parts of the brain responsible for memory, reasoning, language, and even emotional control. A person who was once calm and gentle may suddenly become anxious, angry, or fearful; not because they want to be, but because their brain is struggling to process the world around them.

Some residents truly believe they need to get home… even when they are already in the place that now keeps them safe.

Some are searching for parents who passed away decades ago.

Some feel convinced their belongings have been stolen because they cannot remember moving them.

And one of the hardest truths about dementia is this:
their emotions are real even when their reality is not.

Telling someone with dementia “that’s not true” rarely brings comfort. To them, the fear, confusion, or sadness they are experiencing is completely real in that moment.

Dementia doesn’t only erase memories.
It can take away a person’s sense of security in the world.

So when you see someone repeating themselves, wandering, asking the same question, or becoming upset over something that doesn’t make sense to others, remember that their brain is doing the best it can with a disease that is slowly changing how it works.

Behind every diagnosis is still a person who lived a full life.
A parent. A spouse. A worker. A storyteller. A friend.

Dementia may change how they experience the world, but it never changes the fact that they deserve patience, dignity, and understanding.