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Dementia care in Athens, AL
Grace K.
Athens, AL
$8-13/hr
Hey there! My name is Grace . I am a 35-year-old wife and mother of 3. I have been a caregiver all of my life starting with my great grandmother and grandmother who suffered with dementia and now my 3 girls who are now school aged. I have also been a nanny and babysitter for many years. I am great with seniors, kids, and...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience of in my home care of my Father in law, who had Dementia. We started out with a simple memory loss, He ended up passing away in our home 4 years after diagnosis. I understand all the stages one with Dementia goes through and how to go along with what they believe to be so. Unless, it becomes violent...
Patsy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Patsy cleaned house for my father. She was always punctual and did a great job cleaning. She listened to his needs and always took great care to see that he was happy. When we needed someone to help with his healthcare, we knew Patsy would do a great job. With her...
Shanna E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics and others mental illness, I am currently a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with dementia in the...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Anna was the first caregiver my 99 year old mother had. It took a special person to get my mom to accept that she even needed care. Anna was incredibly sweet and anticipated all of my mother's needs from showering to oxygen, from meals to fixing her hair, and...
Scott M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In 1998 I finished nursing school and immediately started my new profession at a very prestigious hospital in Chicago
At my 10 year landmark I stepped out on faith and started private duty nursing I was so humble and grateful that I finally found my calling
I'm honored to say that I give each client that I serve the best...
Valencia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions."
Jane R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rachel ,
I'm a mother of two amazing daughters. I've worked doing health care for over 13 years . Since becoming an empty nester I have more time to care for others . I describe my personality as passionate, caring , understanding. Im CPR certified as well as certified in dementia care, mental health ..
In my...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachel is very caring to her clients. She gives 100% of her energy into taking care of her client. She ensures that the client is comfortable and provides them with the care they need."
Victoria C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you , or your loved one is in need of companionship, and caring for daily needs, look no further. You have found me.
I'm a retired nurse with over 10 years experience. I love caring for people. I will cheerfully provide companionship, and meet all of the daily needs, whatever they may be. I have spent the last 5 years caring...
Eva can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Eva is kind , caring and patient . She cared for my husband for approximately 2 years. I would hire Eva back in a heartbeat. I could always count on her, and my husband always enjoyed her stories and conversations."
Trish G.
Bonnie P.
Decatur, AL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Bonnie and I am a special education teacher at Decatur City Schools. I have worked the past four years with adults with disabilities, which included ADLs, dementia care and medication management. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as trained in mechanical soft and thickened liquid diets. I am excited to get to...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
I have taken care of dementia patients in the past as well as Parkinson's patients. I've worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I love what I do and have been doing this for about 14 years now.
Tamara can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Personal experience with memory care, dementia , altimeters, championship,
Home health aid services and much more
Raised several children of my own which all of them turned out successful / owned and operated my own daycare for 4 years and became well educated in all children's education and care as well as meal prep and...
Yulanda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have about 12 years experience caring for elderly patients and those who unfortunately suffer with the mental traumas of dementia and alzheimers. I have cared for heart attack and stroke recovering patients, patients who have been involved in accidents, and patients who are just living with the ailments that can come with...
Teressa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Attentive and Friendly!
I like caring for seniors because I make a positive difference in their lives, learn from their experiences, and make meaningful connections while providing support.
I started caring for seniors when my mother was caring for a dementia patient. I met her several...
Marianne can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
My names Emily, my love for the elderly started when I was young hanging out with my Grandma with dementia frequently. We loved to play card games and talk about life, when I got older I worked at a nursing home in Illinois as a care manager in memory care for 2 years. It was a job I truly loved and didn't want to leave until I...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a CNA who is CPR/AED certified as well as experienced with dementia & Alzheimer patients. I currently work in a memory care locked down facility where I assist residents with ambulation , bathing as well as other every day activities. I have also worked in a facility with total care patients where I've performed the above...
Marquia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
I've worked in Assisted Living with Alzheimer's & Dementia residents. Cleaning, dressing, and caring for them.
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia
Hello! My name is Ayanna I'm 20 years old and currently a freshman in college studying nursing. I have been babysitting my younger family members for seven years. I also have experience working at summer camps for 5 years. I love working with children because I love planning activities and trying new things. I also love making...
Nia can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I am trained in Dementia& Parkinson's care. Self motivated and detail oriented. Great at conversation
Micah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
After caring for both parents in their late years and caring for my mother through 13 years Dementia, it is my passion and desire to continue providing compassionate care and support to seniors/veterans and their families as so many families took care of us through those hard yrs. Witnessing the rich experiences and wisdom that...
Lori can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Donna W.
Decatur, AL
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been in the medical field for 25plus years I'm very professional and dependable , and trustworthy, Have years of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I have enjoyed being around seniors all of my life. As a child, my mom would take me to the nursing homes where she worked and I would visit and help the seniors, as mom worked. As I got older, I would take my kids to the senior home to trick or treat and do other activities. A few years ago, I worked with local assisted living...
Michell can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Aaron J.
Madison, AL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have 23 year of experience. I have taken care of my mother for 22 years and also a gentleman with Alzheimer's for 8 months. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I also have experience with physical, occupational and speech therapies due to stroke my mother had, I also have experience with G-tube feeding....
Aaron can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Aaron is kind and patient. He takes the time to learn best practices and techniques needed for the ones he is caring for. Aaron is loyal, dependable and would be an asset to any family in caring for a loved one. I met Aaron approximately 8 years ago while I, a...
Emily G.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Athens, AL
Patsy S.
5.0
Patsy was absolutely fantastic!! She stayed with my mom who suffers from dementia. I would hire Patsy again.
- Kim L.
Anna M.
5.0
Anna was the first caregiver my 99 year old mother had. It took a special person to get my mom to accept that she even needed care. Anna was incredibly sweet and anticipated all of my mother's needs from showering to oxygen, from meals to fixing her hair, and from getting her ready for a physician...
- Scott M.
Valencia S.
5.0
Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions.
- Jane R.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is very caring to her clients. She gives 100% of her energy into taking care of her client. She ensures that the client is comfortable and provides them with the care they need.
- Victoria C.
Eva H.
5.0
Eva is very conscientious, knowledgeable, dependable and she has a positive attitude. As a retired nurse she is more than qualified to provide for all my wife's needs.
- Ephraim M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Athens, AL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL, 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 Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL is $8.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL 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 Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL, 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 Athens, AL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Athens, AL, 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.