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Dementia care in Blairsville, PA
Samantha R.
Blairsville, PA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm comfortable providing a wide variety of care for seniors, including those who may need help due to complications with dementia. I currently work as a Personal Care Aide. I have also completed all of the necessary courses to become a CNA and am currently working towards the examinations to become certified.
Samantha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Katie has been awesome! She gives so much care to my Gram!! I would hire her again!!"
Donna C.
Nicole G.
Derry, PA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time. I Am Compassionate And Very Caring.
Hello my name is Nicole. I have worked in a nursing home for people with dementia. Every resident touched my heart and was very loving to me. I also worked at a doctors office for four years and the patients were mostly elderly. I know how to handle someone who is confused. I am very compassionate and patient. I love talking to...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Macy S.
Robinson, PA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very patient person with 5 years of experience in the health care field. I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, personal care homes, and home health. I've completed all the necessary trainings and completed CNA classes. I also have experience in a dementia unit. I'd love to help out!
Macy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a snowbird from PA. I spent most of my career teaching at a local preschool, raising a family, and teaching and coaching swimming / aquatics fitness to all ages and levels. I also
have 3 years of recent experience with dementia/ alzheimer clients both here in Florida (for an agency last winter) and at a local care...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly was fantastic as a companion to my father in law. She made sure that he had everything he needed, got his therapy and was able to visit with his wife while undergoing rehab. Kim is caring and honest and terrific at keeping the family informed. We would...
Ellie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Brenda and I live in Latrobe I have provided personal care mostly private and through agencies for over 34 years. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with a BA in Business. I have extensive experience administering medications, injections, assisting and performing activities of daily living, companionship, meal...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable!...
Mary P.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started caregiving as a second job 25 yrs ago, living in Southwest Florida, & have been working as a fulltime caregiver for 16 years. I am very reliable, extremely empathetic, & love my profession. My experience consists of working with Stroke patients, Diabetics, MS, ALS, Dementia & Alzheimer's, along with Mental health...
5.0
"Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was...
Carol G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided care from general companion though end of life care. Have excellent references upon request. Have a strong background in medication management, wound care, dementia/Alzheimer's & mobility. Love to cook and am happy to do light housework. I enjoy helping the family and patient determine a care plan & ADL's suited...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jen is a tremendous help with my mom and dad. She is always prompt, takes my mom to her appointments, helps keep the house clean and is very reliable and trustworthy. We have to downsize our time with Jennifer since my parents need more round the clock care and...
Nichole V.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 50 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were new to having caregivers for my parents and didn't know how it would go. Stacie was flexible and willing to help in anyway. If there was a lull in time, Stacie took initiative. She cooked great meals, cleaned the kitchen spotlessly, changed bandages for my...
Rachel W.
4.7
(20)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am formerly from Arizona and have been a Greensburg resident for 18 years.
I have been providing care to the elderly and people with medical needs my entire 41-year career.
My experience includes caring for persons with Alzheimer's, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, blindness, capgras syndrome ALS (Lou Gherig's disease), and...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"If I could give Melinda hundred stars, I would. She cares for my 81 year old mom. She is extremely kind, loyal, caring, professional, and knowledgeable. She truly has a heart of gold and a great sense of humor. She has been a phenomenal fit for my mom. We are...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 28 years experience in skilled nursing, hospice, home health and private duty care with special training in dementia. I love the elderly and interested in keeping them in their homes as long as possible. I have cared for individuals in all aspects of life. I also have CPR and AED training as well as first aid. I have many...
Dana can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Dana was a great caretaker with my mother in law. Always on time. Communicated with us if she ever needed to change the scheduled. Super sweet and knowledgeable. Would highly recommend her. Lisa"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Let me start by telling you about myself I am a compassionate person I take pride in my work caring for elderly I prefer one on one care so your loved one has my full attention. I'm honest I will listen have conversations together I am on time to work I have been a CNA for 29 years I have worked in nursing home hospital hospice...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My house is clean and smells fresh. Theresa arrived on time for the estimate and cleaning. She is thorough and knowledgeable when it comes to products and supplies. She works extremely hard and
Straightened things and organized along with the cleaning. I’m super...
Paula T.
Jeanie C.
Greensburg, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion Care, Lite Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Bathing, Dressing, Medication Reminder,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I help seniors with activities of daily living for many years I have worked in skilled facility , hospital, assisted living and in their home . I help them with bathing , dressing, assist with transferring , walking, toileting , medication reminder , changing due to incontinence ; meal prep , laundry. I care for people with...
Jeanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jeanie came through for us in a bad pinch! She is professional, punctual and trustworthy! She has other provider contacts , too so is a great resource. Very knowledgeable and experienced. I recommend her!!!"
Michele F.
I've been a CNA since I was 17, and have been doing home health since I was 16. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 6/7 years. I am currently working as a Nanny and occasional Home Health. I have...
Kelsey can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 20 years. I worked for UCP for 10 and a half years. I have worked with people with MS, dementia, autism and fibromyalgia. I have been...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
I am trustworthy, hardworking, and empathetic. I have many years of hands-on care. I enjoy helping others and providing top notch care to those who need me. I am a good listener and I am patient. Previous experience working with dementia patients.
Ashley can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Shani G.
Indiana, PA
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 30 yrs providing care for families loved ones. Im also a nurse. I enjoy spending time and helping elderly with the simple things of daily tasks. I'm flexible with the type of care needed. I have worked with hospice patients, dementia, geriatric care.
Shani can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Rebecca W.
Indiana, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Becky, I am highly energetic, loving, caring and fun. I specialize in dementia/Alzheimer's and rehabilitative care. I have recently stepped into hospice care as well. I Can provide in home care for your loved ones morning, from 7 am- 1 p.m. and overnight care from 1030 p.m. until 7 a.m. (other times can also be...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
2.1
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hi. My name is Rina & I have been a private caregiver for 4 years. I have worked for many different families and a in-home care agency. I have worked with clients that have had dementia, alzheimer's and down syndrome. I have hospice experience. I have experience with med prep and administration, tube feeding, Hoyer lifts, wound...
Rina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I was a personal care home administrator for 13 years. I wish I would have had employees as 😫Conscientious and and caring as Rina working for me. "
Care member
Andrea H.
North Apollo, PA
$15-25/hr
Hi I'm Andrea! I have 3 boys who will be all in school this year. We love camping, going on adventures and catching critters in creeks. Before having kids I worked at a daycare for 9 years.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate and patient. I like to cook, do puzzles and play board games/cards.
I'm lucky...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Blairsville, PA
Katie A.
5.0
Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again.
- Lynn B.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kimberly was fantastic as a companion to my father in law. She made sure that he had everything he needed, got his therapy and was able to visit with his wife while undergoing rehab. Kim is caring and honest and terrific at keeping the family informed. We would definitely have Kim back if the need...
- Ellie M.
Brenda J.
5.0
Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable! She's an all around great person to...
- Mary P.
Mary Jo T.
5.0
Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was able to stay home and enjoy her days...
- Carol G.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jen is a tremendous help with my mom and dad. She is always prompt, takes my mom to her appointments, helps keep the house clean and is very reliable and trustworthy. We have to downsize our time with Jennifer since my parents need more round the clock care and are going into a personal care...
- Nichole V.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Blairsville, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA, 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 Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA is $10.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA 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 Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA, 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 Blairsville, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Blairsville, PA, 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.