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My name is Gree and I have 20+ years of nursing experience as well as personal experience caring for my mother, who has dementia. I can help with actual care needs as well as organization and family advocacy, I am also very tidy and a great cook and can do housekeeping and/or meal preparation as well. I have a solid knowledge of...
While I was a child my grandmother lived in a Nursing Home. I loved visiting her and spending time with her. Later in my life my mom went into at home hospice care. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, schizophrenia and more.
I am not a nurse but I know what its like to rely on a stranger to take care of the person you...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia
Hi! I'm Rebecca, I have an Individual Home Care Service Provider License and I am CPR certified. I have previously worked in two different Assisted Living Retirement Facilities, seven years total. One facility I specifically worked on the memory care unit (Dementia/Alzheimer's), that is where my heart is. For the last eight...
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bonnie D.
Gardner, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was a Personal Care attendant for over 5 yrs with dementia patients, elderly, and also mentally challenged individuals. Care included meal prep, bathing, toiletry, and spending time/companionship which I enjoyed.
Bonnie can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Kate K.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Nursing Assistant 25 years in long-term care facilities, home care, private care, experience with dementia, Alzheimer, and using the hoyer lift
I'd describe my personality as happy, smiley and caring
I like caring for seniors because I like to help them
I'm looking for a job to sustain my life
I started caring for...
Kate can also help with: Respite care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
I know how to do vital signs, transfer with hoyer lift, blood sugar checks. Care for irritated dementia patients.
Jacqueline can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
I have three years of experience with working with individuals with Alzheimer's/dementia. I currently work part time on a dementia care unit and I love it. I have one year of experience working in skilled nursing as well. I took care of a lady who had lewy-body dementia for almost two years (she had passed away). I treat...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Linda S.
Hubbardston, MA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Linda. I've been with my husband for 30 years. I have twin boys although they are now men in the US Navy. I worked as a CNA for 5 years while going to college to become a Certified Occupational Therapist and have worked in outpatient, inpatient and facilities for 37 years with most of clients being seniors. I'm told I...
Linda can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Nicole D.
Hubbardston, MA
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
30 years experience caring for others. Compassionate and patient. Home health, hospice, dementia experience.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello I will start by saying since I was 16 I have always been in the health care field in some sort of way. I have nursing home experience, residential direct support staff experience (9 years) as well as being an advocate for 2 disabled adults for 2 years. The last 2 years I have been a private home health aid, to three...
Karli can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
I have over 20+ years of elderly home care experience. I have experience with dementia & Alzheimer's having worked in a Geriatric Psych unit at a local hospital for a number of years. I find I have a unique ability to bring out their stories from the past. I also have the ability to redirect them if I see agitation possibly...
Cathleen can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Cindy. I have had over 10 years experience. Working with the elderly is very rewarding to me. Giving them the care, love and understanding they need is a great feeling, I feel like I am giving back somehow.
I have worked with people with cancer patients, dementia, diabetes just to name a few. I also do hospice...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
I've been a personal care assistant for over 20+ year and I'm a very responsible and reliable person.
I am very good at what I do I've also work with variety of different client, with a different disorder such as dementia or Alzheimer.
Povisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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I'm an experienced caregiver with very good references. I've cared for elderly people that have Dementia, Alzheimer's, and people who have a problem with mobility. I am used to preparing meals, bathing, changing adult diapers, feeding etc. I have no problems working with the elderly. I believe in making their time here with...
Anna can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
- 1 year of experience in the dementia unit of a nursing home
- As a LNA I'm able to assist with all forms of direct care (feeding, toileting, changing, transfers, taking vital signs, etc.).
- I love animals so any and all pets are okay with me.
- My grandfather passed away from Lewy Body Dementia so I take my job, and the...
Daniel can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Athol, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Athol, MA?
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 Athol, MA, 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 Athol, MA?
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 Athol, MA is $17.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Athol, MA?
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 Athol, MA 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 Athol, MA?
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 Athol, MA, 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 Athol, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Athol, MA, 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.