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: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
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: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions."
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: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been extremely loving and helpful responding to her senior client's needs, bedridden, and aggravated with dementia. She assists with medication, feeding, bathing, changing bedding, and assists with household chores without being asked. Anna is a great...
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: Home modification, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Eva was wonderful to my mom. I so appreciated her attention to my mom and it left me with a comfort knowing she was well cared for. Thank you Eva!"
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: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
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My name is Erick, I am a reliable caregiver both in private duty, and also as a certified nurse assistant at the hospital for the last 12 years. I provide personal care including:, bathing, toileting, transferring, assistance with meal prep and feeding. I help with running errands and driving client to appointments,...
Erick can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
It is our goal to meet and exceed of individuals who wish to remain in their homes but cannot without some form of assistance. I'm committed to my clients health, quality of life and wellbeing. I do payment plan. To find out more. I have skills in Activities of Daily Living, Personal Care, Mobility Assistance, Meal Preparation,...
Jammie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
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, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
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: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
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, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
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, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as attentive, respectful, honest,& with a bubbly disposition. I love listening to stories of their life experiences. I enjoy making a positive impact by at the very least being in their company. I grew up around my grandparents and many other elder family members and in the church. I relate better to...
Falon can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
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, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & 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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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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.
Valencia S.
5.0
Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions.
- Jane R.
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.
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.
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.