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Have over 13 years of experience and healthcare,
I've done hospice care. I have experience with dementia. .
Nadaysha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I helped care for my Mother-in Law and Father-in-law. I have been with Consumer Directed Choices part-time for 3 years, and recently had been caring for my own mom full-time. I enjoy being a caregiver and I'm very compassionate. I have experience in meal prep, meds, personal care, toileting, etc... I enjoy movies, puzzles, and...
Gloria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do.
I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care.
I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Can provide medical needs to patient, personal care, household upkeep, whatever is needed for personalized attention for patient. "
Nancy T.
Stacy H.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have worked for myself specializing in end of life care, caring for all ages of loved ones. From Dementia, muscular dystrophy, autism, wound care, mobility assistance, personal hygiene assistance and much more. I am a 42-year-old mother of two (19 and 14). I have my own transportation, I am very easy to get along with...
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It is with great pleasure to write a review about Stacy. As a caregiver she is very reliable and professional. Stacy has certainly gone above and beyond what her job description is. She is polite, compassionate and certainly as pleasure to be around. Her attention...
Care member
I am a 56-year-old loving and professional senior caregiver with 12 years of experience working with seniors in their homes, providing quality care for those who wish to age in place. I am experienced with end of life care, often working in tandem with Hospice. I am also experienced with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Anah I have been in healthcare for 10 years.
I started out by caring for my grandmother who was suffering from dementia and schizophrenia, when I was 15 years old. I am a state certified Nursing Assistant. I am also BLS certified and attending Maria Colleges Practical Nursing Program. My ultimate career...
Anah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, and more. I have experience working with children, adults, disabled, ventilators, Alzheimer's and dementia patients as well.
Jacquline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Deidre S.
Schenectady, NY
$26-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient , kind , loving and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed taking care of my elderly grandmother before she passed, and I saw the impact I had in her life so I felt like I could be beneficial helping seniors in my community
I'm looking for a job that can respect me and...
Deidre can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have previous experiences helping elderly people and dementia patients shower make meals light cleaning of the house and laundry and maybe grocery shopping
Susan can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Briana O.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep-Full Time
I have worked at a local nursing home for a bit over a year now, specifically in the dementia unit, and to no surprise I have fallen in love with this career path. Through my experience at this nursing home I have learned that I am most comfortable and highly enjoy when I can give my undivided attention to one resident at a...
Briana can also help with: Dementia
4.9
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with over 19 years of experience in providing compassionate and skilled care. My expertise includes working with patients suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, where I have honed the ability to notice subtle changes that can save lives and ensure the well-being of your...
Joy can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, specialized care & more
5.0
"Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's...
Alison E.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 15+ years experience in long term/ end of life care. I am committed to providing the best care possible for your loved ones. Certified as a CNA and PCA in the past and currently I am a certified Medical Assistant. I have experience caring for those with dementia / Alzheimer's,...
Kayla can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla."
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Wendy came into our lives after in June 2018. The loss of my grandmother had left my mom in a situation of being alone for the first time in over 30 years. Wendy has been a true gift. She is a caring, compassionate caretaker and a wonderful companion for my mom...
Gabriella G.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable! Always on tasks. My parents enjoyed her. Wonderful lady."
Davida I.
Kelly C.
Ballston Lake, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and most currently employed as an Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy....
Kelly can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Kelly is one of our 96 year old mother's care givers. Her real love and concern for our mother has made her a part of our care family. Her gentleness and humor make her visits much anticipated by mom. Mom has meals prepared, baths, medication monitoring, comfort...
JoAnn F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of elderly in their homes since April 2002. I have gone to nursing school for LPN and I am applying to take my NYS boards. I have experience with Alzheimer's and clients with dementia. I also helped families with end of life. Have worked several cases with the local Hospice. I have several references from...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Valerie has good communication which is the exception on this platform. "
Jeff L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
5.0
(1)
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kathleen E.
I have been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs., including my own Parents and my Maternal Grandmother. I started out as a CNA working in skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities and caring for Seniors in their own individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kathleen took care of my mother when we were in a pinch. My mother wasn't responding well to her medical treatments and I do not live near her so I was in a difficult situation. Kathleen did a wonderful job making her feel cared for and comfortable which was...
Cherisse D.
I enjoy working with seniors because it allows me to provide compassion. I've worked in dementia units and long term care for three years.
Emily can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Danielle D.
5.0
Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well.
Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!!
- Sandra F.
Stacy H.
5.0
It is with great pleasure to write a review about Stacy. As a caregiver she is very reliable and professional. Stacy has certainly gone above and beyond what her job description is. She is polite, compassionate and certainly as pleasure to be around. Her attention to detail and prompt response is...
- Care member
Joy N.
5.0
Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's care!
- Alison E.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla.
- Care member
Wendy H.
5.0
Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family.
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Amsterdam, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Amsterdam, 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.