Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Athens, NY
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Dementia care in Athens, NY
Dependable and compassionate caregiver. Have experience with dementia, alzheimers, and physical limitations. Provide basic house cleaning, cooking, and food prep. Flexible schedule.
Deann can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience: dementia, end of life care, administering medication, transportation for appointments, meal prep and feeding, light house duties, shopping, and companionship.
Personal: dependable, caring, honest
Jodi can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Love the elderly and have background Experience with Seniors of all medical conditions specifically with Dementia and Alzheimer's. Compassionate Caregiving is my heartbeat. I am also available for overnights.
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Casey is exceptional! She is kind and caring, reliable and dependable. We hired her to care for my elderly mother and could not be happier. She is always on time , does anything we ask of her , and doesn’t have to be told to do every little thing. She takes the...
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive worked for agencies n nursing homes .
Dementia floors adult n nursing home floors. Also been a activity aide n activity director . I can do showers. Feed cook house hold chores run errands play games sing do activities or jus be there with a errand . im fun loving caring n compassionate.
Thresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I habe over 30 years experience with references. I can do what needs to done with out complaining. I have helped with getting rid of rats. To bathing, dressing, feeding. Shopping extra. And I work around family's who can't be there. I am...
Marlina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Nicole F.
Hudson, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a licensed Nurse with over 13 years experience in nursing home care and dementia care. I've been employed with the same company for over eight years. I am reliable, accountable, interpersonal, friendly and so looking forward to meeting you. I am newly returned to care. com, and can provide references on request.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Stacy C.
Ghent, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Stacy. I am a trustworthy, dependable, reliable and compassionate caregiver. the work I do is an extension of myself. I have 24 years experience, which includes but is not limited to: CNA/PCA/Homecare, VP to a private duty homecare agency, caregiver, companion, and Hospice...
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Katlynn D.
Hudson, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katlynn & I have been in healthcare for the last 13 years. I was a CNA for years, then furthered my education to a LPN for the last 8 years. I've worked in nursing homes & have experience with dementia, wounds, medications, trach care, etc. I have completed my first year of RN school. I enjoy helping those who no...
Katlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
As one of the region's most trusted caregivers I am now accepting new clients. If you or a loved one needs high quality in home care, including but not limited to the following services: Dementia/Alzheimer's Care, Companion Care, (Meal prep, Activities, and Socialization, so your loved one is safe, and you feel supported) - I...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked with elders recovering from stroke and seizures, those recovering from hip surgery, those who have Parkinson's and those who have slight dementia or Alzheimer's. I have assisted with all aspects of personal care, given massage, cooked meals and provided opportunities for recreation and exercise.
I taught for many...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home care 2020-Current
Caring for elderly in home. Activities of daily living (daily hygiene, showering, feeding, walking, transferring, and dressing). Transportation to doctors or other activities outside the home. Active listener, caring, and compassionate.
Experience with individuals with dementia and on hospice. As well as...
Natalie can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care & more
5.0
"Natalie is skilled, caring and compassionate. She took care of my wife with Alzhiemer's for the last year. She made thoughtful and positive suggestions for her care. When the situation called for more hours or solutions, Natalie was reliable, dependable and...
David J.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder.
I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...
Cindy can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I highly recommend Cindy for senior care. Cindy was an amazing healthcare assistant. Cindy took care of my mother in law for a little over a year when my husband and I were at work. My mother in law has Parkinson's disease, and Cindy helped her to...
Kelly H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years experience caring for seniors. Companion care, running errands, or more hands on care I have Alzheimer's, and dementia experience, Hospice Care . I can sit and care for your loved ones while you are at work or if you just need to take a break and get out of the house for the day. If your loved ones need more...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Jennifer is a capable, dedicated caregiver who truly cares for her client. She went above and beyond the caregiver job description in a difficult assignment to help our mother who has moderate stage Alzheimer's. Jennifer was excellent at navigating the healthcare...
Matthew L.
5.0
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Hello. I have been a PCA for 10years. I have been doing private care work for seniors in Albany and Greene county for about 8years. I have experience with care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Stroke and Hospice. I'm also very happy to help with household as well as care for the client.
Christina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina is a caring, experienced, trustworthy and kind caregiver I would recommend to anyone who is lucky enough to get her!"
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Shelly F.
Castleton on Hudson, NY
$25-30/hr
5.0
(10)
I am a fun loving energenic LPN with 24+ years experience . I started my own business in 2021 and have experience working with individuals with both physical and mental disabilities along with patients with Alzheimers and Dementia . I have experience working as a LPN Supervisor in a home health agency setting along with...
Shelly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with Shelly and known her for many years. She's a very knowledgeable and very kind hearted Nurse that treats her patients as if they were her family members. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. Everyone that Shelly has taken care of or is still...
Care member
I have some experience with dementia care as my grandfather had it. I love helping others and have a warm and welcoming personality that I feel would be perfect for the job. Reach out with any questions!
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Emma S.
Nassau, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma and I was born and raised in the Albany area. I currently work at Regeneron, but I'm looking for part time work. I have perviously worked at a senior care facility prior to this new position. I more specifically worked on the dementia unit, which was very hard, but rewarding at the end of the day. I'm...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Anni P.
Saugerties, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a few years of taking care of elderly and elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I would love to help out someone in need of a reliable professional caring caregiver.
Anni can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Angelina P.
Selkirk, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Currently I take care of an elderly gentleman in his 80's with Parkinsons Disorder, COPD, Bipolar, Capgras Syndrome and Dementia and assist his wife who has joint issues. My duties have included bathing and personal care, cognitive exercises, physical therapy exercises, medication management and assistance with medication...
Shana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent dementia care reviews in Athens, NY
Casey S.
5.0
Casey is a wonderful person who helped our family tremendously caring for my elderly Uncle. She brought in hospice care to provide many of things he needed and has been providing excellent care for him. I a truly so happy we found Casey!
- Margaret R.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie is skilled, caring and compassionate. She took care of my wife with Alzhiemer's for the last year. She made thoughtful and positive suggestions for her care. When the situation called for more hours or solutions, Natalie was reliable, dependable and creative.
- David J.
Cindy H.
5.0
I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is skilled, attentive and willing to follow through with requests from a therapist such as...
- Carolyn G.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer is a capable, dedicated caregiver who truly cares for her client. She went above and beyond the caregiver job description in a difficult assignment to help our mother who has moderate stage Alzheimer's. Jennifer was excellent at navigating the healthcare system - doctor visits, medications,...
- Matthew L.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina has cared for clients in our network - reliable, compassionate & experienced !
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Athens, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Athens, 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.