I also have been a live in caretaker for my grandparents who are in their 80's. My grandfather struggles with dementia and my aunt is a stroke patient with aphasia. I have worked with them closely and understand the patience required to communicate.
I look forward to helping in any way that I can!
Madison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Hello! I am eager to get back to my passion which is helping people. In recent years i've had an office job out of a necessity but I am blessed enough at this time to do what truly brings me joy; helping those in need.
I have experience with caring for mentally and physically disabled adults in a group home setting as well as...
Davi can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Experienced with dementia patients but not limited to .. Companionship . Dr appointments.. considerate . Dependable and always go above and beyond ! Senior caregiving is my passion . Honest and loving caregiving.
Linda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Hello ! I am 31 years old and have been doing this line of work for about 10+ years! My previous jobs in this field include working in assisted living's/nursing homes and private in home care. I have years of experience working with patients who have Alzheimer's and dementia. One of my passions in life has always been taking...
Shanae can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
I have 20 plus years as a PCA. I worked with my last family full time for 8 years, as well as others part time. I am very good with punctuality, and promptness, on time for any and all of your loved ones needs. I am very good with dementia and nonverbal patients. I worked for a few health care Agency's as well as DMAS. I have a...
Sharndell can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I am a very detail, organized person. I pay close attention to detail. Very outgoing and social. I currently work for Cardiovascular, and I am a CMA. I have been working there for almost 4yrs now. Previously I work with a Visiting Physician, Primary care doctor, that saw patients who were homebound. I have been working in the...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hello! I am an occupational therapy assistant. My experience is with individuals diagnosed with dementia, neuro-cognitive disorders (such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and ALS), stroke, and cancer.
I am experienced in providing assistance and care with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, grooming,...
Shannon can also help with: Transportation, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant; with my most focused area of knowledge being with treatment and care of older adults with dementia, neuro-cognitive disorders, and cerebral vascular accident (stroke). I am experienced in providing assistance and care with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, grooming,...
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care
I'd describe my personality as laid back, patient and friendly
I like caring for seniors because I love to sit back and listen to their stories. You can learn a lot from them too.
I'm looking for a job that I am happy doing. When working with a family's loved one or even their pet, while in my care that is my family member...
Angela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification
My name is Brittany. I'm a mother of 4, who takes great care of my children!! I graduated high school and received my high school diploma. After high school I decided to work caring for seniors. I worked for At Home Care staffing for about 3. 5 years up until I had my second child, started customer service then went back into...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
14 yrs experience as a Home Health Care Aid. Highly skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living and ambulation. Demonstrated ability of performing errands, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, grooming, personal hygiene, bedside care and companionship. I have helped patients with Alzheimer's, dementia,...
Anne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Hi! I'm Anastasia!
I have a grandmother who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's years ago. I helped take care of her for 2. 5 years, day in and day out, when she was living with us. I hold a special place in my heart for those with Alzheimer's/ Dementia. I'd love to provide companionship and help stimulate the minds of your loved...
Anastasia can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
I am a well experienced, compassionate caregiver who's been fortunate to have worked with a diversified population of clientele, ranging from Alzheimer's/Dementia clients to hospice care. For this reason, I have a greater awareness and understanding of what a client needs to feel safe in their homes, comfortable in my presence...
April can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
I have a master's degree in social work with over 30 years of experience; I have been providing companion care services to the elderly since 2001. I emphasize the importance of providing emotional support, and establishing a strong supportive relationship, especially for those with dementia. As a caregiver for seniors, I bring a...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I have over 20 years of experience. I've worked in all areas of healthcare and with all ages ranging from 4yrs young - 98 yrs seasoned. I also would say about 80% of my years in the field has been working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I love to laugh, live and love because life isn't promised so make moments memorable....
Adriane can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
I don't have professional experience, but I cared for my elderly mother who had dementia and heart trouble, and a few other ailments in her home for approximately three years. I can help with transporting, preparing meals, running errands.
Vanessa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep
I have been providing care for seniors in the health care field for 25 years as a certified nursing assistant. I have the experience of providing care for memory care patients (Alzheimer's/Dementia) in 22 years. I have been working for agencies and nursing facilities within 25 years. I am so passionate about my job because I...
Malesha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Hello! I am an occupational therapy assistant. My experience is with individuals diagnosed with dementia, neuro-cognitive disorders (such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and ALS), stroke, and cancer.
I am experienced in providing assistance and care with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, grooming,...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
I'm Registered medication aide and personal care aide with over 12yrs of experience in healthcare, who's working to become a RN. I've worked in healthcare facilities(primarily Assisted Living) Department of Corrections and Home Health, whereas my specialty is Dementia Care Parkinson's disease Diabetes care Huntington's disease...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification
Hello! My name is Isabella, and I am a current graduate student who is 22 years old. With a bachelor's degree in social work and leadership studies, I have a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges that come with aging. My background includes assisting with daily living activities and providing companionship that...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ashland, VA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ashland, VA?
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 Ashland, VA, 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 Ashland, VA?
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 Ashland, VA is $14.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ashland, VA?
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 Ashland, VA 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 Ashland, VA?
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 Ashland, VA, 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 Ashland, VA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ashland, VA, 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.