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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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & 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: Home modification, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & 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
5.0
"Danielle helped take care of my mother in our home for approximately eight months. She was absolutely wonderful with the personal care aspects of the job, very professional and helping to put Mom at ease. In addition, she did extra household tasks without being...
Sandy B.
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: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My Daughter Stacy began her compassionate journey as a caregiver at an early age by befriending a neighbor's daughter sentenced to a life in a wheelchair - Stacy never left her side, forgoing opportunities to play with other children in order to comfort this child...
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & 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: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
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: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance & 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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kayla has a heart of gold and is very dependable, The care and love she gives our mother is beyond a blessing!"
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: Companionship, transportation, errands, dementia
5.0
"Very caring toward elderly patients . Reliable and knowledgeable . Always carries a professional demeanor/ competent."
Michele S.
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: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & 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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Kelly is a compassionate and responsible caregiver for my near 96 year old Mom! We trust her and she is great keeping in touch with any concerns! Hope she's with Mom a very long time! She adores her"
Karen B.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We had a great experience with Valarie. She was very kind and attentive to my 94 yr old father. Always on time and kept lines of communication open. Highly recommend. "
Care member
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, visiting physician & 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, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her...
Hilary B.
Cassie H.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have taken care of elderly, dementia, and hospice care. I like to make sure the person is happy and needs are met plus more. A smile goes a long way. If I can make that difference, I will.
Have delt with medication management, end of life care, showering, transportation, companionship, wound care and more.
Cassie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I am currently an LPN looking to take a break from bedside but am still looking to serve my community and help others. 14 years experience in healthcare. Extensive experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. Prior experience housekeeping. Very pet friendly.
Shalana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
I've worked in every aspect of Homecare. Tube feed, hoyerlift, dementia/Alzheimer's, companioncare, scheduling, shopping, drs appts, meds, cleaning and anything that would take some of the responsibility off of the families in need.
Debra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked on long term care facilities, rehabilitation, home health aid and in hospital PCT. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia for 4 years in these settings and perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, transport to appointments, companionship, ADLs and errands.
Brittany can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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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.