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Hello, my name is Emily and I have been working in care giving for the last 10 years. Prior to obtaining my CNA license and working in long term care, I worked in home care. I have experience in many areas of care giving, from dementia and Alzheimer's care, to hospice care and end of life, and any age in between. I have...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
will watch your loved one. I understand when you cannot always be there for your loved one. I have watched a woman with cancer in the past, as well as a man with Dementia. I am very compassionate and caring when it comes to elderly.
Dena can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dena is taking care of mom doing personal care, meal prep, medication reminder and housekeeping. She is caring, loving, motivated, dependable and more. She will go out of her way to help in anyway possible. I you have any questions you can contact me on...
Denise W.
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a RNA/CNA with 9 years experience working with senior citizens in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and Home care. I have a lot of training with therapy as I do restorative therapy and I also have 9 years of dementia training and experience. I also specialize in end of life care.
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"We hired Jessica to help care for my father in the remaining days of his life. She was such a comfort, help and servant to our family, especially my mother. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She went over and above what we expected. She truly was an answer to...
Pam L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive healthcare background in many fields such as Oncology, Stroke, Geriatric, Diabetic, Mental health also dementia. I have exceptional references that will validate the love, care and companionship I give to my clients. I am willing to provide assistance with personal hygiene, meals, laundry and transportation to...
Shirl can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I...
Rebecca C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 59 mother of three children. BS in Finance from St Josephs University College, Philadelphia, 87. Equestrian Instructor Certificate from Penn y Bryn Equestrian School, Chester Springs Pa, 82.
I loved teaching riding lessons to a variety of students, some showed others were pleasure riders and many were disabled.
I was...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship
5.0
"I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals,...
Kelly K.
Nathalie R.
Lancaster, PA
$20-25/hr
Have 5+ years of experience of being PCA - in nursing home , dementia units , clients home. I'm confident, energetic, fun , reliable, and patient. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your loved ones.
Nathalie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
I'm kind, caring, calm and very patient. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I have experience with Alzheimer, Dementia, Strokes, CHF.
Mariko can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! My name is Rachael. I started working in the healthcare field in 2006, volunteering at a local nursing home. I obtained my CNA certification in 2008 and worked as a CNA on rehab units, dementia units and long term care. I was offered the opportunity to train and become certified medication technician. I administered...
Rachael can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have given excellent care for 9 years to the elderly. Mostly dementia but have dealt with other issues. Quality of life is my main goal for all. I will do light cleaning, cooking, companionship, bathing, etc. Keeping them safe and comfortable is also meaningful to me. References upon request.
Annette can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is crystal I have been a cna in facilities and hospitals most of my life starting in home care 2 years ago and loved it I am currently covid vaccinated have current CPR certificate and home health aide certificate lot of experance with dementia and alzheimers patients . I am able to preform daily living activities...
Crystal can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have been taking care of (mostly) older clients for over 20 years. I am very care conscious, have dealt with dementia patients and overall caring for most needs.
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Jaelyn M.
Lancaster, PA
$16-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with seniors for the past 3 years and I have really enjoyed it. I first worked at a retirement home and served food to the dementia residents. Now I am a caregiver for an individual who also has dementia. I do everything from cooking and cleaning to helping the individual use the bathroom and getting them...
Jaelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Kylie M.
Lancaster, PA
$8-13/hr
I have experience working in a nursing home for over a year in personal care and health care. While I was not providing direct care for residents, I worked in dining. Also, my grandmother has dementia so when I am off school I help her run errands, cook, clean, arrange her meds, and keep her company.
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Milka C.
Lititz, PA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia also Live in. I have worked with By your side home care for more than 3 years.
Milka can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
When I Did Senior Care , I Took Care Of 20+ Elderly Patients At A Time, Assisted With Toileting, Bathing, Changing.
Transferring, Performing Task With Dementia Patients, Handed Out Meals At Meal Times, Helped With Feeding And Working On Their Independence. Includes Working With Behaviors & Management Dementia Patients.
Daily...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
I worked on a dementia unit for 4 years, in a home for adults with special needs, and a personal care home.
Alisha can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Leanne B.
Lititz, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Leanne. I am a retired teacher. My adult children graduated from college and now live out of the area, so my husband and I are empty nesters (except for our 2 fur babies/dogs.) Since retiring, I have enjoying caring for seniors and doing housekeeping for busy families. I love to stay active and am a caregiver...
Leanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I have experience with dementia, diabetes trachea care, and wound care. I have experience with ALS, COPD, and Parkinson disease. I have experience with hospice and all end of life care. I have experience with cleaning cooking bathing and running errands. Most importantly, I am a great listener and good companion with a big...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I've worked both for other families and for my own for more than a decade, specializing in in-home dementia care. I'm open to a variety of work within senior care and beyond. I work full-time Monday-Friday, so evenings and weekends are best for me.
I like caring for seniors because there aren't enough good caregivers out...
Joanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, professional woman, with 10+ years experience as an Activities Assistant for a local, long established assisted living facility. I am trained and provide memory support activities to dementia residents, as well as a different level activity for independent and personal care residents; references available. I am...
Sally can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Sally provided a very caring atmosphere for my Mother, patient with her, and showed her respect and love. We couldn't asked for a better care giver for our mother, she is very kind."
Donna K.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Akron, PA
Dena H.
5.0
Dena is taking care of mom doing personal care, meal prep, medication reminder and housekeeping. She is caring, loving, motivated, dependable and more. She will go out of her way to help in anyway possible. I you have any questions you can contact me on care.com
Sincerely,
Denise W.
- Denise W.
Jessica M.
5.0
We hired Jessica to help care for my father in the remaining days of his life. She was such a comfort, help and servant to our family, especially my mother. We would hire her again in a heartbeat. She went over and above what we expected. She truly was an answer to my prayers.
- Pam L.
Shirl L.
5.0
Shirl is very caring and attentive! She is energetic and seems to really enjoy connecting with those she is caring for. She spent several days with my mother, and she brought laughter to her day. She was willing to assist in whatever ways my mother needed. I would gladly hire Shirl again if the...
- Rebecca C.
Joanne W.
5.0
I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals, etc, but she also needed...
- Kelly K.
Sally M.
5.0
We hired Sally to help with my elderly mom who has Alzheimer's. She was so caring and kind with her. My mom enjoyed the time and attention Sally gave to her. Sally is very reliable, helpful and dependable. I would not hesitate to hire her again!
- Nikki S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Akron, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Akron, PA?
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, PA, 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, PA?
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, PA is $30.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Akron, PA?
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, PA 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, PA?
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, PA, 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, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Akron, PA, 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.