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5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for over 20 years and have always knew what I wanted to do since I was 14 years old. I have been employed in many nursing homes and assistant living facilities. I am currently an activities Director in an Assisted living Home and I just love working with the elderly. I am hard working, friendly,...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Very dependable and responsible! Loves animals and is excellent with them. Highly recommended!"
Jenni M.
5.0
(8)
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Akosua is one of the best caregivers I’ve ever encountered. She was very punctual, caring and went above and beyond to make my family member comfortable and loved. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing tremendous care for their family members. "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, transportation
5.0
"Wendy came into our lives after in June 2018. The loss of my grandmother had left my mom in a situation of being alone for the first time in over 30 years. Wendy has been a true gift. She is a caring, compassionate caretaker and a wonderful companion for my mom...
Gabriella G.
Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...
Katie B.
Belmiche M.
Pittsfield, MA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Assistant And Home Care Aide With 15 Years Of Experience
4.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
FROM PITTSFIELD, MA.
Hi! I have been a certified home health aide and experienced Certified nursing assistant for 12years working in the hospital, nurses home, private care taking with the Seniors , and young people. I love working with them. making extra money while doing the thing I love. I am a very warm- hearted, loving...
Belmiche can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mia took care of my wife three months this past summer
She was excellent in so many ways
Warmth, intelligence, caring,skillful
If we return next summer we would seek to employ her"
Robert C.
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, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jennifer has been a godsend for us. My mother-in-law has dementia and needs someone there every day to check in on her. We live an hour away so it eases our minds to know that we have Jennifer to depend on. And my mother-in-law just loves Jennifer! Whenever I talk...
Clarisse K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Red Cross CNA for over 12 years. I am dependable, and skilled in nursing care. A spectrum of my care is: hospice, diabetes, dementia, , rehab, . Cooking, gardening, pet care. Available day & overnights. Covid boosted.
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Barbara has been my mother's caregiver for about a year now. She does overnights and has to deal with some serious dementia from my 89 year old mom. She also does meal prep, medications, insulin, shower and dressing. "
Care member
Shannon T.
Pittsfield, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring & Friendly Home Health Aide, Certified In Dementia/Alzheimers Care With 16 Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the last 18 years. I also went through a certificate program for caring for people with Dementia/Alzheimers. I've worked as a CNA for nursing homes, assisted livings, nursing agencies and home care. I am very friendly, easy to get a long with, caring and have a great sense of humor. I take pride in my...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Shannon is a great caregiver. She took care of my father for 2 years. She was very reliable, always on time, and helped out if other caregivers needed time off. She was amazing with my father who had Alzheimer's, he always enjoyed spending time with her. She had a...
Shannon T.
5.0
(4)
I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah. "
Care member
Lisa M.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-28/hr
Hello, my name is Lisa and I love taking good care of the elderly people. I was a CNA for 5years and I'm looking forward to taking care of your loved one. I have worked in the Dementia Care and Rehabilitation Care too.
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I like caring for seniors because I believe we should work as a society to help keep seniors in their homes, and out of nursing facilities.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather passed. Starting in a nursing home, I quickly realized that setting did not align with my values or morals. I have been doing at home care...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Mahalia C.
Albany, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a family caregiver for the past nine years, providing support and assistance with my loved ones with various needs. Throughout this time, I have gained firsthand experience in managing caregiving responsibilities for a stroke survivor and for a person living with dementia.
I have managed meal preparation, house...
Mahalia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 30 years of senior care experience. I'm a hardworking, honest, reliable, and dependable woman. I have cared for men, women, and children. My experience includes incontinence, bathing/showering, bed baths, transfers from bed to wheelchair, medication reminder, toileting assistance, dressing/undressing assistance, meal...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Leasha G.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I've been certified as an aide for almost 4 years, and have all my experience in geriatric, long term care. I've done most of my work with dementia/behavioral residents, and also rehab. I have a few years of home health experience, and have done private pay for individual clients.
Leasha can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Susan P.
Albany, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Will Take Care Of Ur Family,veteran,evening And Day Shift.part Time Or Will Manage Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
So much patient experience. RN Worked at Albany M Center , rehab of Ct, Syracuse Upstate University, labor n delivery and am expertise in IV, PICC lines and ports 35+ years in medical field hospital and home care and Hospice nurse 10 years experience. Have worked with all/dementia my mom had dementia. I can do med pours,...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Hi my name is Tina and I am a Certified Nursing Assist. I have 20+ years of experience delivering quality patient care in a diverse range of healthcare settings. My experience varies from Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, Private Practices and Private Cases. I have worked with Geriatrics, Alzheimer /Dementia and patients with...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jerline M.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA/PCA Dementia Care Certified Med Tech / Director Of Activities
Jerline has dedicated 14 years to serving as a compassionate and reliable home health aide. With a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for her clients, she specializes in providing personalized care, offering assistance with daily living activities, and fostering a sense of independence and dignity for those she...
Jerline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Karin T.
Valatie, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN Available Full-time With Extensive Experience With Geriatric/special Needs Populations
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
RN with 25 years of direct care experience now working in home care. I've worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients as well as the MR/DD population. I'm happy to do hygiene care, PT, household chores, food shopping, and med appointments, as well.
Karin can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Hello, I am a registered nurse who has been working in nursing homes and hospitals for the last eight years prior to becoming a nurse. I worked as a direct support professional for a local ARC. I have a lot of experience working with individuals who suffer from dementia I have experience working with wound VAC, and doing other...
Aimee can also help with: Hospice services
Certified LPN Multi Stat Licensure with active license in NYS and MA.
Extensive experience in the Geriatric Community. I am CPR/BLS certified. I am familiar with pharmaceuticals which include dosing, administration, interactions and contraindications. Alzheimer's and Dementia has been one of my longest career areas. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
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Recent dementia care reviews in Averill Park, NY
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia provides companion care for my 87 year old father during mid - late stages of Alzheimer's. Somehow she managed to keep him engaged and got him to participate in games and activities that were not in his nature. Keeping his mind active and they became great buddies. Olivia provided...
- Luciana M.
Akosua D.
5.0
She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.
- Care member
Wendy H.
5.0
Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family.
- Susan B.
Mary-kathleen B.
5.0
Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and attention that any one family member...
- Katie B.
Belmiche M.
5.0
Belmiche helped me out greatly post surgery. I have no local family or loved ones to pick me up from the hospital, keep an eye on me, but Belmiche was able to be there for me as needed for a couple days. I would certainly keep her in mind if I need this type of care again. Thank you!
- Emily B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Averill Park, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, NY is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, 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 Averill Park, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Averill Park, 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.