Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Astoria, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Astoria, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Astoria, NY
I'm currently a part time Care Companion with Duet Care. I was trained as a nurse assistant back in 2009, and have been a caregiver in some capacity for over 15 years. I worked with dementia clients from 2009 to 2013. And again beginning in 2020. In between I worked as a preschool teacher, doula, house manager and nanny.
I...
Erica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care & more
Elsa U.
Astoria, NY
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I stared to get into it because my mom has dementia. I stared taking care of her. I'm responsible, punctual and always willing to learn. I have more than 4 years of experience. Not 100% fluent in english but I understand most of it. I also speak Spanish.
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a pre medical student that is studying biology on a premed track. I have certifications in CPR, First Aid, and have dozens of hours in various clinical settings.
I have experience caring for patients with dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and even those in hospice.
I take pride in doing...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jacqueline, and I live in Astoria Queens. I am a responsible, mature, kind and compassionate person who is looking for a P/T... F/T position to take care of you or your family member. I am experienced in this field for over 10 years. I am willing to make light meals, do light house work, accompany to doctor's...
Jacqueline can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a godsend. She is a fantastic and trustworthy caregiver and companion. Jackie kept Mom busy all day; making sure she was clean, fed, and did everything and anything to make certain Mom was comfortable and happy. Jackie is dependable and kind and I cannot...
Care member
I am a very responsible and experienced caregiver providing compassionate, patient-focused care in home and hospital settings, proven ability to assist with daily living.
Activities, meditation reminders, and managing medical schedules.
Prepared meals
Prepared meals and ensured dietary needs effects.
Administered medication,...
Eliana can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
4.5
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA I have 24 years experience in home Care and Nursing Home. I am experience caring for Diabetic, Stroke, Parkinson, Cardiac, Dysphagia, Dementia, Respiratory, Geriatric and Fractures. I worked for one family for 23 years. I always liked to help sick and elderly since I was a little girl.
Carol can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carol is absolutely the best and I would enthusiastically recommend her."
Lewis C.
Surajdai H.
Ozone Park, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years experience caring for seniors in medical facilities and private homes. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and I've worked as a companion/HHA, Certified Nurses Aide, and a CPR instructor. I've cared for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, stroke, microcephaly, quadriplegia, and also palliative/Hospice. I can...
Surajdai can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is respectful, capable, caring, warm, punctual and reliable. She has a gift for paying attention to both the...
Ziek P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in senior care. I have experience caring for dementia, ALS, and Colonoscopy patients. I am also CPR certified and have a nursing background. I can also provide light meal preparation as well as some home care such as laundry and vacuuming. In addition, for my patients, I also provide medication pick...
Kemar can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kemar has been taking care of my husband who requires assistance with eating, bathing and toileting. He is capable, compassionate and flexible in performing his duties. Highly recommended."
Rhoda A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a experienced HHA for the last 8 years in home care companies where I had the opportunity to get experience in an numerous types of cases including, bed bound, wheelchair, Alzheimer, dementia, etc. currently I'm continuing my studies as a medical assistant as part of provide the best care and services to patients.
Grace can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace is patient and very kind. She has a cheerful personality and makes people feel at ease. She is dependable, and always on time. She always does over and above what is expected. Grace is a blessing. My Mom loves her and so do I. "
Linda G.
5.0
(1)
I started in 2016 as Home Health Aide. Doing personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, exercises, doctor's appointments for elderly patients.
Prefers companion care, aging and dementia cases, sitter or advocate.
Ruby can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be with us. Jerry"
Jerry G.
5.0
(3)
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She helped my Mother during her stroke recovery "
Care member
4.9
(16)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for 4+ years. Most recently, I worked with a woman for the final year of her life (2019-2020), and before that, I worked with another woman for her three final years (2015-2018). I also took care of my mom before she passed away seven years ago. They were all such lovely people and I miss them...
Irene can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I can't speak highly enough about Irene. She was with us during the final year of my mom's life, assisting with shopping trips, housekeeping, fall prevention, etc., and then with more hands-on care-taking that became necessary in the final months. She treated my...
Diana Z.
4.0
(1)
I am a CMA/HHA with first aide and CPR training and 13+ years experience. Most of my duties include (but not limited to): personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) keeping track of vitals, assisting patients to and from doctor appointments, errands, meal preparation, medication reminder, housekeeping, Transportation, clients...
Andreana can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
Zhanna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my wildest dreams. Not only did she care for my elderly mother with (constant) toilet trips, showers, and exercise (playing...
Francoise G.
Mari G.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mari
I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified
I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y
For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver
I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...
Mari can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mariama is an experienced caregiver who I recommend highly. She is professional, warm and comforting. She stays very calm and steady which is such a great skill to have in this challenging work. She is very understanding and also a great comfort to family...
Eva T.
Tanya R.
Bronx, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Private Personal Care Attendant Full & Part-time Medication Reminding Companionship Etc
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tanya a fully vaccinated caregiver and I love taking care of the elderly. I like having conversations with them, after all, they have led full lives. My favorite pastime is reading and depending on my companion I enjoy reading to them as well. Apart from reading I would also play music for them, watch movies, brave...
Tanya can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Tanya helped care for my wife who suffered from ALS and she was a compassionate and kind caregiver."
Mark C.
Joyce K.
Ozone Park, NY
$13-18/hr
5.0
(1)
My name is Joyce , I'm a certified Home Care , 6 years of experience, I'm currently working for an agency a couple days a week, looking for part time or full two days a week Tuesday and Wednesday , I'm currently working with a man , worked for a woman died at 100 years, I'm a very humble, very reliable, empathetic, very neat,...
Joyce can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is an amazing, intelligent woman, always ambitious, caring, polite and well spoken. She's awesome"
Thenjiwe H.
Stephanie S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver, Companion And Home Attendant
5.0
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and I have been practicing for over 18 years. I have extensive experience in dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, feeding tube, catheters and hospice patients. I am medically knowledgeable, can administer medications and deal with emergencies. I have worked with patients in rehab and private...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stephanie was a truly exceptional caregiver to my mother in the last year of her life. She was extremely reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable. Moreover, she went above and beyond in her efforts to make my mother comfortable and happy. She really did treat her...
Celeste K.
Shanee R.
New York, NY
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
it's the most rewarding experience . I started caring for seniors and people with certain health conditions such as cancer , dementia , diabetes, hospice etc . Aside from that I am a chef ( meal preps) which coincides with the person I am caring for. I gear meals towards my patient's nutritional goals . My main focus is seeing...
Shanee can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"As a Physician and an R.N., we can assure that you will never find a better caregiver in the world than Shanee. We hired her to help us take care of our 54 year old, terminally ill N. She is PUNCTUAL and DEPENDABLE.
She cared for N with INSTINCTUAL...
Matthew M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain independent living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with 10 year experience such as Alzheimer, dementia stage, assisting with high and low pressure, diabetes, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonio has been wonderful taking care of my 94 year old Aunt. I am so lucky to have found her on Care.com. "
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Recent dementia care reviews in Astoria, NY
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Jackie is a godsend. She is a fantastic and trustworthy caregiver and companion. Jackie kept Mom busy all day; making sure she was clean, fed, and did everything and anything to make certain Mom was comfortable and happy. Jackie is dependable and kind and I cannot relay how highly she is thought of...
- Care member
Carol S.
5.0
Carol was a blessing for me. I had knee surgery and needed someone to help me around the house and with my own personal care. Carol is reliable, prompt, caring, gentle and very knowledgeable. She would anticipate my needs and help me with anything. Nothing was too small or to large for her to...
- Caroline W.
Surajdai H.
5.0
Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is respectful, capable, caring, warm, punctual and reliable. She has a gift for paying attention to both the details and "the big picture", that is...
- Ziek P.
Kemar M.
5.0
Kemar has been taking care of my husband who requires assistance with eating, bathing and toileting. He is capable, compassionate and flexible in performing his duties. Highly recommended.
- Rhoda A.
Grace G.
5.0
I hired Grace immediately after our first meeting. Not only is Grace dependable and knowledgeable, she is compassionate, thorough, trust-worthy, gentle, and has a genuine interest in my mother's well-being. I highly recommend her.
- Cristina V.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Astoria, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Astoria, 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 Astoria, 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 Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY is $23.40.
How can I find dementia care near me in Astoria, 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 Astoria, 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 Astoria, 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 Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Astoria, 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.
Ratings for Astoria, NY dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Astoria, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.