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Dementia care in Akron, NY
Crystal R.
Akron, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Provide Companion Care To Those Who Need It.
One thing I miss most in life is spending time with my grandparents. I value the stories from people and love to learn about people. I am a mother of 4 and I realize how important it is to just spend time with people and listen to them talk. I have had the pleasure of working with the most amazing people through the years. I...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care
Leeann B.
Clarence, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Housekeeping, Cooking, Home Care, Pet Care
I have 10 years experience caring for many different people with different diagnosis. Lou Gehrigs disease, Post Polio Syndrome, Dementia, Stroke, Cancer, Injury. I have both worked hourly and have lived in with families to care for their terminally ill loved ones.
Compassion, kindness...
Leeann can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
4.0
"Lee was very dependable and took very good care of our father. She went above and beyond what we asked of her. Our father was very comfortable around Lee and she truly seemed to care about him. "
Ginger M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an active CNA for nine years I have had many experiences with all illnesses including dementia Parkinson's patients patients of strokes heart attacks and many more I love helping others and I will help your loved ones just as if they were my own.
Bryanna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I am truly mind blown the kind of care she provided to my family and I while going through such a hard time. It truly can be tough to find good genuine caregivers especially ones that know what they’re doing. Unfortunately my mother passed but she passed...
Care member
Love working with the elderly. Experience in Alzheimer and dementia. I have over 20 years working in healthcare settings. Very personable and compassionate!
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
My name is Elaine. I have 35+ years experience as a senior care giver, including experience with dementia patient's. I'm CPR and AID trained with an associates degree from Trocare. Being a caregiver is natural for me, I have a compassionate heart and truly care for those I help. I have a strong work ethic, and many satisfied...
Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Future occupational therapist. Experienced with in-home care for older individuals with dementia. Experience with companionship, administering medications, housekeeping, transportation, errands, and personal hygiene.
Katelyn can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise."
Deborah M.
Sally B.
Buffalo, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and dependable companion care provider and now have hours of availability.
I understand the importance of having a reliable caregiver, someone you can trust to care for your loved one as family. Being a kind and genuinely caring person, I always give my best.
It has been very rewarding assisting those with both...
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person.
She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others...
Holly T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having cared for individuals since I was in high school, I know what it takes to have someone trust me. Some examples of things I have done include: dementia care, end of life care, and to the extent of having to feed individuals through a tube. I take pride in caring for others, and enjoy seeing them enjoy their lives. Six...
Courtney can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Courtney is a bright and caring young woman who goes the extra mile and really steps up to any challenge or need! We are so grateful for her. My mom adores her!!"
Cheryl S.
Terri B.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mother. I have over 25+ years experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work in home care. I can administer medications, dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook, bathe and light housekeeping. I...
Terri can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s, but Terri helped tremendously stepping in and taking mom to the store and adventures. She's patient, calm and it's like she...
Nicole B.
Michele B.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Michele has been a godsend for our family. She is kind, thoughtful, and VERY patient. Michele cared for my father, who was confined to a wheelchair, for about a year. She always had a smile on her face and pleasantly greeted my parents everyday. She did not...
Linda B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Been working with seniors for 5+ years.
Have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's
Can assist in physically moving or helping my client move
Experience with bed ridden clients
Experience in washing, dressing, and toiletry.
Will do activites and get the client involved.
Experience do household chores, organizing,...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been helping take care of family's loved ones for over four years. I have worked in the medical field for 20 years. I am up to date with all my covid vaccinations. Willing to do lighthouse work.. my hours can be flexible. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Paula can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Paula has been an extremely dependable caregiver. She is quick to respond to any messages and keeps in touch after visiting with my father. Paula has a great personality and I would recommend her to anyone."
Kathy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
7 years of working with individuals. with disabilities including
Elderly care giver
Medication management
Dementia, Alzheimer's care
Bathing and hygiene assistance
Meal preparation
Transportation (medical appointments, shopping or social events)
Light housekeeping
Companionship
Rita can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rita is professional, caring, knowledgeable and possesses a strong work ethic. She has the experience to assist anyone with a variety of tasks. She is very easy to talk to and is comfortable to have around. I heartily recommend her. You will not be disappointed."
Mary P.
Treasure S.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Treasure I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant) I have 2 years experience with geriatrics, i've worked with both dementia and alzheimer's. I do not have my BLS because my current job didn't require it but I don't mind getting it off it is preferred. I am trained on how to feed how to change & making sure...
Treasure can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Danielle S.
Buffalo, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I'm looking for a job taking care pets, kids, or senior citizens, or any house keeping/ errands. I have lots of experience as a home care health aid and I have 4 years experience working in a hospital and with disabilities. I have years of experience taking care of seniors with mobility problems, personal care,...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dani is an excellent caregiver who is very passionate in helping other’s. She always ensures that her patients' needs are satisfied while still also allowing them to feel a sense of autonomy and independence’s . She demonstrates genuine interest in her work and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
MARY POPPINS of FAMILY CARE!
Hi I am Jen and have many years of experience caring for elderly clients who became friends, In-home hospice patients, those who have end-stage cancer, and dementia, and my own family members.
Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mobility Issues, Hospice/End of Life Care, Medication Management, Scheduling for...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jen is an amazing caregiver and person! She is responsible, thoughtful and organized. Jen brightens my dad's day and gives our family peace of mind knowing he is in good hands."
Susan T.
4.2
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ashley I'm a 34yrs old senior caregiver . I've been in this line of work just about my whole life. It run's in my blood you could say. I'm very kind caring and take my job's very serious. I always go up and beyond in all of my cases. Very dependable trust worthy honest. I've always been one to have a big heart...
Ashley can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley was terrific! Professional, great energy. She always went up and beyond for us without even being asked. 10/10 recommend
Tim"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced Personal Support Worker from Canada (the equivalent requirements of a CNA in the U. S. A.). While living in Canada I worked for a government facility in the dementia unit before moving to the United States and marrying my husband, who is a Buffalo Firefighter. I have since then been doing private end of life...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Amber cared for my husband for three years and became one of the family. An awesome caregiver in every respect. She is meticulous in personal care, competent, knowledgeable, caring, loving compassionate with a great sense of humor. Amber always sought interesting,...
Nancy R.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience as a ED tech for Kaleida health. I have now 12+ years and counting. I have experience in dementia, long term care, rehabilitation type care, I have a flexible schedule and reliable vehicle. I have experience with a bit of everything I have my HHA and CPR I am comfortable with anything from critical...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Felicia M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Graduate With Eight Years Experience Looking For A Part-time Position
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
College:
Trocaire College Buffalo, NY
Erie Community College Buffalo, NY
Human Services, 2016
First Aid & CPR/AED certificate
Volunteer Experience:
AutumnView HealthCare Facility
Garden Gate HealthCare Facility
Erie County Medical Center
Brothers Of Mercy Long Term Care
Hello I am a Nursing graduate, looking for a part...
Felicia can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Felicia. Bottom line: My 96 year old grandmother needed help with meals and medication reminders. Felicia always picked up hours and covered shifts when other employees called...
Kevin K.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Akron, NY
Leeann B.
4.0
Lee was very dependable and took very good care of our father. She went above and beyond what we asked of her. Our father was very comfortable around Lee and she truly seemed to care about him.
- Ginger M.
Bryanna G.
5.0
I am truly mind blown the kind of care she provided to my family and I while going through such a hard time. It truly can be tough to find good genuine caregivers especially ones that know what they’re doing. Unfortunately my mother passed but she passed comfortably and surrounded by so much love. I...
- Care member
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise.
- Deborah M.
Sally B.
5.0
Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person.
She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others are not able to get him to do such...
- Holly T.
Courtney A.
5.0
Courtney is a bright and caring young woman who goes the extra mile and really steps up to any challenge or need! We are so grateful for her. My mom adores her!!
- Cheryl S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Akron, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Akron, NY?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Akron, NY, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Akron, NY?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Akron, NY is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Akron, NY?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Akron, NY to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Akron, NY?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Akron, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Akron, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Akron, NY, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.