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Hello! My name is Julia and I am a sophomore at Virginia Tech. I am majoring in Human Development with 2 minors in Disability Studies and Adaptative Brain and Behavior! I plan to go to Occupational Therapy school after I graduate! I love working with older adults and dementia patients. My grandfather had dementia and lived in a...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Erin T.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I enjoy working with senior clients. Patience and understanding are definitely important when I'm working with a client. I have a few senior family members who have dementia. I'm used to taking my family members out to run errands, like grocery shopping and assisting with tasks around the home. I also work at the DMV in...
Erin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is LaDonna. I'm an In home caregiver with 25 plus years experience. Specializing in Elderly care, Hospice, and Palative care. Also Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have experience with Feeding tubes and pumps, all types of urinary catheter, and Colostomy care. I know how important it is for you to find someone who is...
Ladonna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"LaDonna took wonderful care of my Daddy in the last 16 months of his life. She is kind and tenderhearted and though I trusted her completely to care for my Daddy, I underestimated how much I would benefit from her care as well. She is a hard worker, always quick...
Margie S.
Kaitlyn N.
Christiansburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, responsible woman! I graduate in May 2021 with my RN. I have tons of experience working with the elderly from clinicals and work experience! I have experience with dementia patients as well. I would love to meet you and your family and hear more from you!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Misty P.
Newport, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full-Time Work, Housework, Meal Prep And Companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a personal caregiver for over 20 years. I've worked with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's men and woman. I've taken the last 51/2 years off to care for my son who recently passed away and I'm ready to get back out in the work field.
Misty can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I grew up with my grandfather who had Parkinson's and my great grandmother who had dementia so I am more than comfortable caring for those who need an extra hand. When I was in high school, I would volunteer at a local nursing home and sit with residents to visit while also tidying up their rooms, clothes, etc. I'd like to think...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I have 4 years experience, also with dementia
Love working with seniors, so they are able to stay in their house
I am available for days, evenings, weekends, or overnight. can provide references
Tina L can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I have worked with seniors in the retirement field for 21+ years, including roles as activity/ life enrichment coordinator. I am a cheerful, upbeat person who likes to laugh. I am happy to assist with Meal prep, shopping, med reminders, assist with dressing/ light housekeeping/ laundry, pet friendly: I enjoy and encourage...
Marycatherine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I’ve worked with MarCatherine for 3 years. She’s kind and compassionate. My mother-in-law loves her! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
30+ years providing professional and compassionate in home health care with seniors experiencing mental and or physical health challenges.
Exp: Dementia, ALS, Alzheimer, ADHD, CP, Diabetes, Stroke, TBI, Companionship, CHD, Depression/Anxiety, physical limitations, Parkinson's, just to name a few... plus meal prep, feeding,...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very respectful and very patient. I have seen her patiently working with my elderly mother. She is always willing to jump in and help. She loves to cook and is very good at it. She is also good with kids."
Lori M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and ADLs. I have 20 years experience in various medical settings, I have worked in physicians' offices, nursing homes and have experience in private sitting. I am CPR certified and have my Certified Nursing Assistant license. I am looking for part time to full time employment to help...
Sherri can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherri was a lifesaver to our family . She cared for our elderly father for almost 3 years.full time . I must say he was quite contrary and for her to work for us was a blessing . She was always dependable when others were not and went the extra mile to help us in...
Terri D.
Emily H.
Radford, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience in home health, dementia care and with assisted living. I am able to help with dressing, meal preparation, bathing, light, housekeeping, running errands, helping with bills, and assisting with daily living activities. I have 2+ years of experience . I did everything listed above plus driving clients to and...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Tessa H.
Radford, VA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced with Diabetics and slightly with dementia, good cook, loves animals, and nice companion!
Tessa can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rhonda S.
Salem, VA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work, Also Light Housekeeping, And Meal Prep.,
I have been a caregiver for cancer and dementia patients. I am a Christian, honest and trustworthy. I also do volunteer work at my church FCC, for disabled children.
Julie B.
Staffordsville, VA
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mother of 2 boys was married for 21 years and my husband died. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. My hourly rate is 22 an hour but negotiable. I do light housekeeping and I'm good with pets. I have my own reliable transportation. I'm very happy and take pride in keeping my companions spirits up and happy and...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'm passionate about caring for The elderly, because growing up with my mother I watched her take care of her mother as she was on the dialysis, seeing her care for her the way she did, and open up my heart to see that the love you have for one another should be spread through the world, so when I graduated I became a CNA...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have experience with the effects of dementia within my own family and know that it takes a heavy toll on those involved. I would love the opportunity to assist in small ways to lessen the difficulties for another family. I have worked one job in the past with an elderly woman, and I currently help another elderly woman with...
Emily can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Judy H.
Salem, VA
$13-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy being with senior citizens and listening to their life experiences. And would also welcome companionship as I live alone. I was my mother s caregiver and would take her out to enjoy flowers and eating lunch at the park. She had stroke dementia. One of my dearest friends lived to be 99 and was also without sight.
I have years of experience working with residents and clients. I have worked with clients with dementia to clients who are completely confined to there bed. I have all the skills and training to completely care for your loved one. I can cook and clean the house and just sit with them or I can completely give around the clock...
Charlee can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing in home health care for 15 years. I have worked with various clients, stroke, MS, dementia , Parkinson's , Tetraplegic, paralyzed client , and elderly . I am available for flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to meet new people and develop meaningful relationships. I have managed two households and clients...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi I am cna hospic trained. Unfortunately I know cancer well. I took care of my husband for 5 plus years.
Lung cancer lost him in 2016. I know oxygen and the whole gambit. I am looking for full time plus. Not afraid to work. I am patient with people. Able to go the mile. I just love taking care of people . Have been in health...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Blacksburg, VA
Ladonna S.
5.0
Ladonna cared for my mother for a month in the fall of 2021, before my mother moved in with family. From my mother's perspective, it was the best month she'd had in years, and I totally agree! Ladonna is very kind and caring, and also very hardworking. She is highly motivated to give the best...
- Eloise C.
Marycatherine C.
5.0
We were so pleased with the care we received!! Marycatherine was amazing with my dad who has Alzheimer’s -so compassionate and sweet with him while she did everything he needed! She helped my mom too and was just the companion she needed when she was not helping my dad! We highly recommend her! She...
- Care member
Barbara L.
5.0
Barbara is a wonderful caregiver. We hired her to sit with my dad. He never once complained about her or anything she and always enjoyed her company. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Shirley B.
Sherri B.
5.0
Sherri was a lifesaver to our family . She cared for our elderly father for almost 3 years.full time . I must say he was quite contrary and for her to work for us was a blessing . She was always dependable when others were not and went the extra mile to help us in whatever way she could . I would...
- Terri D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Blacksburg, VA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Blacksburg, VA?
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 Blacksburg, VA, 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 Blacksburg, VA?
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 Blacksburg, VA is $16.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Blacksburg, VA?
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 Blacksburg, VA 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 Blacksburg, VA?
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 Blacksburg, VA, 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 Blacksburg, VA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Blacksburg, VA, 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.