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Caregiver home health aide also working in nursing home with Alzheimer's and dementia as well as assisted living. For a while I was also an in home caregiver, homemaker etc
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units
I also offer sitting positions
( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .
Cheri can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in a senior community and fully understand the frustrations we seniors encounter. I have assisted clients experiencing various degrees of dementia/Alzheimer's.
I like to see every client as a friend who recognizes me as a compassionate fellow traveler on the aging road.
I Am a former High School , Middle School teacher...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
(3)
I'm here to help anyway I can with your loved ones. I will use my 10+ years of experience being a Home Health Aid/CNA to ensure quality time and care. I have my CPR certification, BLS certification, and up to date Covid vaccine shot. I'm also experienced with Alzheimer's and Dementia Care.
Jasmine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jasmine consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, compassion, and professionalism, making a significant positive impact. She will be a huge asset to any family or organization in need of quality care."
Rhonda W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary is extremely helpful, patient, and kind when helping to take care of her clients, especially the elderly that require special care. She has been involved in this kind of work for almost 10 years. She has helped me navigate how to take care of my own...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!! I'm a very creative and patient person, with a passion for caring for people of all ages. I have over 5 years of experience caring for a number of children ranging in age from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for elderly people, some of which have had dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Sundowners, etc. For...
Leshai can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired LeShai to watch my great grand father and he expressed that he is receiving the best care he's ever had. I'm so fortunate to have run into LeShai and feel like my great grand father is being taken care of"
Astrid L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shelby, and I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 21 years. I've cared for individuals with multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, and those in hospice care. I have experience with lifting, using sit-to-stand devices, Hoyer lifts, and slide boards, and I'm skilled at maneuvering wheelchairs. Additionally,...
Shelby can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Shelby is a great caregiver. Hated losing her when she moved. I would hirer her back in a heartbeat."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
Jewel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations."
Sherry J.
Emily M.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr
Having over a year of experience caring for elderly patients with dementia, I am happy to be able to provide companionship and support to the elderly community.
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
I am very patient, loving, and kind. I have a understanding of Alzheimer's and Dementia as I took care of my mother until her passing in 2018.
Lafayette can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, I'm Liv! I'm currently pursuing my master's degree in speech pathology, with a specific interest in working with individuals who have Parkinson's disease and dementia. I have hands-on experience in senior care, working in a nursing home on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and I've also gained valuable experience at UF Health. My...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
A compassionate and respectful CNA with 20+ years experience caring for seniors with degenerative diseases, mobility issues, paraplegia, Alzheimer's, and dementia. Proficient in manual transfers and the use of hoyer lifts. I've also worked with clients requiring colonoscopy bag changes.
Interested in private duty and couple...
Priscilla can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Harper S.
Gainesville, FL
$9-14/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey! I'am a senior caregiver for adults/seniors for multiple years. I have experience working with those who have special needs as well as physical disabilities and dementia. I'm looking for someone I can provide excellent care for and help them with some normalcy in their everyday life as that gets harder to find. Please feel...
Harper can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have been a caregiver for a year, I have experience with activity of daily living, dementia care and companionship.
Serah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Yilay S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
My name is Yilay I am a Mental Health technician, HHA, I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, autism and others, it is my pleasure to help others who need so much, I have more than 15 years of experience, I am responsible, organized and respectful , I am Cuban, I speak English and Spanish, if you want me to help you with your...
Yilay can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as honest Caring and passionate. and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I love working with people helping and caring like there my own family that's all I done for 20 plus years.
I started caring for seniors when when I was 18 years old
In my spare time, I like to read a good book...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Deanna S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was a caregiver for a sweet lady with dementia for about a year until her family thought it best she go somewhere with medical care. During my time working with her, I was her friend, I prepared her meals, made sure she took her meds, transported her wherever she needed to be, and even stayed overnight when needed. I also did...
Deanna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have taken care of a 79-year-old paraplegic wonderful lady for the last two years. I helped with transportation, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders, bathing and dressing. I also helped her do exercises and to be a companion. I have also worked with dementia alziemers and parkinsons in a very active enviroment.
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
I have worked in a nursing home facility and private duty for the elderly. Have over 10 years experience. I love working with elderly and I am especially talented with people with dementia. I have many ways of accomplishing tasks most would consider too difficult. I can relate to people extremely well and even the most stubborn...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I'm experienced with all kind of patients. Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson decease, catheter care, stroke. Please just ask for reference. CNA certified. Own reliable transportation. Offer nights and weekends.
Julia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Alachua, FL
Cheri B.
5.0
This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel manageable now. I am grateful to have an...
- Care member
Jasmine W.
5.0
Jasmine consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, compassion, and professionalism, making a significant positive impact. She will be a huge asset to any family or organization in need of quality care.
- Rhonda W.
Mary S.
5.0
I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and I highly recommend her and valued her adivice.
- Care member
Leshai S.
5.0
She watched my great aunt for a few months while I had to work hours, I would hire her again, very helpful!
- Eros M.
Shelby F.
5.0
Shelby is uber-professional, and well-trained in all aspects of in-home caregiving. She's attentive, has a lot of drive and initiative, and is just plain fun to be around. Highly recommend!
- Michael W.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Alachua, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Alachua, FL?
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 Alachua, FL, 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 Alachua, FL?
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 Alachua, FL is $12.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Alachua, FL?
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 Alachua, FL 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 Alachua, FL?
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 Alachua, FL, 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 Alachua, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Alachua, FL, 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.