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60 dementia care are listed in Buena Vista, PA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Buena Vista, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began as a caregiver for my grandmother who had Alzheimer's for the last three years of her life. I then took care of my grandfather during his recovery from heart surgery and the mourning of his wife's passing which coincided. After he was well again, I began taking care of a lady with terminal cancer - I had found my...
Robin can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Hello! I have been working in a nursing home facility for almost two years now. I work in a dementia unit with 15-20 patients a day by myself. I have a big heart for seniors. Available for part time
Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Hello! My name is Brittney. I am a mother of 4 ages 8, 6, 2, and 2. I like to consider myself very patient, nurturing, and kind. I have 5+ years of elderly care experience between working in a personal care home and doing private duty for 3 lovely families. I have experience with Parkinson's, Parkinsonism, dementia, hospice...
Brittney can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Kelli K.
Irwin, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of Seniors for the last 10 years. I have experience with Dementia, Agitated Alzheimer's, COPD, Bedridden Patients, and Mental Challenges. I am friendly, punctual, dependable, honest and reliable. I love to cook and bake.
Kelli can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Hello, I'am 56-year-old female who loves to help others. I am a certified nursing assistant, with 26 years experience in a diverse healthcare setting for senior citizens patients. I currently work at the Nursing Home for 12 years I work with a lot of dementia, stroke, patients, rehabilitated, memory, loss, and Alzheimer's. I...
Lona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Love my job! I ran a licensed daycare in my home for children for 25 yrs. Started working with Seniors with a few companies and love it! I love the challenge of building trust with my clients. Then developing a relationship to earn cooperation. Enjoyed working with the broad band of companionship, skilled and dementia care. Have...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Bonnie is an excellent caregiver and very pleasant. She took care of all the scheduling (24 hour care) for my mother. She would always make sure that she had coverage for my mother if another caregiver could not make it. She also did cleaning/laundry for her. I...
Deborah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a CNA. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have been in healthcare for 11 years; 7 years of inpatient, including 3 years of being a medication technician. I was an aide in a personal care home, a physical and occupational rehabilitation unit, dementia...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength &...
Amy E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of Healthcare experience both in clinical and home settings. I love working in a client's home, getting to know them, and providing the care they need to remain in their home and stay as independent as possible. I am also able to communicate with physicians and others to coordinate appointments, request refills,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"I hired Mary to work with my mom who was 91 1/2 years old. She had suffered a stroke, then was diagnosed with rectal cancer. She has exceptional clinical and nursing skills. Although I worked in health care, Mary was a strong advocate for my mom with multiple...
Linda D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there.
Looking for morning hours (6am-12pm), around 15-20 per week.
Right now I have 2 clients that I assist in their homes which includes bathing, cooking and serving meals, assisting with dressing and grooming, providing personal care assistance, grocery shopping and managing medication schedules.
I am a licensed CNA and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hi. I'm Sunny!
My name mirrors my personality as I bring light, joy, and 4 years of personal care experience into your home. Although my specialty is Alzheimer's and Dementia, I have a vast knowledge base in care of elderly including but not limited to activities of daily living, basic treatment involvement, and companionship....
Sunny can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Sunny has been the perfect addition to our care team. Not only do we trust her with our family, we enjoy bringing her into our home. She is competent, reliable, professional and warm. Sunny is easy to work with and has brought such a sense of peace and comfort...
Care member
Marie G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In The Elderly With Dementia, Very Patient, Very Compassionate.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marie , I'm originally from France. I have been taking care of our elderly for over 25 years, I specialized in people with dementia but I will take care of anyone who needs care, attention and a loving environment . I'm very patient , discreet , reliable and dependable . I understand the difficulty of taking...
Marie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Marie cared for my mom for a couple of weeks in May 2021. Unfortunately she had to suddenly resign. She was very punctual and a good communicator. Should she become available again, I would re-hire her."
Gina B.
Lisa A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was inspired to work with the elderly community because I feel it is such an important time in a person's life to be honored, respected and well cared for. My first opportunity to work in the geriatric field was during the time I was living in Portland, Oregon. I worked in a memory care unit as a caregiver, and then as an...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Practically Perfect...
You will not find a more caring, intuitive, and responsible person to be with your loved one. She has an innate sense of what each person needs, esp the elderly. She lovingly and enthusiastically cared for my Mom in her last 2 years, and we...
Richard A.
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"That Jennifer has a heart of gold and she wears it on her sleeve, she is so compassionate and very loving and extremely caring for her clients, she is very worthy and knowledgeable and I only wish I had her when my mother needed help! I recommend her highly!!!"
Debra B.
Patricia S.
Scottdale, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about working with seniors. Organized and experienced in working with a wide range of illnesses and needs. Including dementia patience Parkinson's disease and hospice care. Transfers, pivots, showers, assisting with walking, cognitive therapy and physical therapy. Ordering and dispensing medication,...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Patsy's mantra was "if you are on time you are late," and that matched my dad's perfectly. Patsy took care of my parents both my mother and my father for four years. They became very close and he always looked upon her as his best friend. She was. Her tenderness...
Marianne K.
Sheena S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Extremely Compassion And Reliable And Would Love To Assist In Care With Your Loved Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Sheena and I have my Associates in Nursing with a minor in medical business management. I have over 20 years experience in primary care/internal medicine offices, concierge medicine, assistant living facilities (dementia units) and homecare! I am also CPR certified with an additional certificate in Adult Mental...
Sheena can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sheena is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She makes the patient feel relaxed and cared for. Her bedside manner is kind and professional. She isn’t easily frazzled or overwhelmed. I strongly recommend her! "
Rachel S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a full-time position with a family that wants good, quality, loving care for their family member.
-personal care help with bathing, dressing, grooming, etc...
-incontinence, catheter, and wound care
-thickened liquids, menu/meal preparation
-experience with feeding tubes/colostomy bag
-taking and recording...
Jamie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jamie was a miracle for our family. She was reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. Not to mention her professionalism, skill, and great care for my Dad. She in a short time gained my Mother's trust, which is tough to break through. Jamie helped us around the house...
Eric M.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I also can help with in home sitting, or other services . Dementia certified.
Willing to tailor to your needs.
My rate starts at 25. 00 minimum 2 hour shifts per time. (Companionship)
If more hands on health needs rates do increase) up...
Mandy can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mandy is a very loving caring compassionate person. She brings comfort and joy to my family knowing that she is caring for my mother. I wish all caregivers could be like her ❤️ My mother looks forward to her visits and she feels like part of the family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
Tonya O.
Pittsburgh, PA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Personal Care Attendant And I Am Looking For A Full-time Position!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tonya , I am 39 years old. I have over 10yrs of Home health experience! I've worked with all sorts of clients from young to old some that even lived with dementia and even some of my clients were bed written or some may just needed a little companionship! I've done various job tasks throughout my home health aide...
Tonya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tonya cared for our 92-year-old mother with end-stage cancer. She not only attended to our mother's care needs, but she also became a dependable, competent member of our family team. She has enough experience to advise us when our mother broke her hip and we...
Rosemarie P.
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, . I have worked with a lot of hospice patients/...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly helped to take care of my 94-year-old father with CHF and COPD during the last five weeks of his life. She was wonderfully caring, responsible, knowledgeable, and skilled. She was the first to step up when another caregiver needed to call out. She worked...
Lois B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Buena Vista, PA
Bonnie S.
5.0
We were blessed to have Bonnie care for our mother for nearly 5 years, and she was the absolute best! She showed a kindness and patience that we never saw with anyone else and we knew our mom was in excellent care for the long hours she worked with her. She sang songs, did crafts and even had...
- Melanie J.
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength & confidence and skills needed for functional...
- Amy E.
Mary L.
5.0
I hired Mary to work with my mom who was 91 1/2 years old. She had suffered a stroke, then was diagnosed with rectal cancer. She has exceptional clinical and nursing skills. Although I worked in health care, Mary was a strong advocate for my mom with multiple specialists. She knew what questions to...
- Linda D.
Sunny M.
5.0
Sunny is an exceptional caregiver! Her kindness and compassion while caring for my 85 year old mom, who had Alzheimer’s, was undeniable. Her loving nature brought comfort to my mom during a very difficult time. Sunny is a true comfort to everyone around her. She is very dependable, punctual, and...
- Kathy Z.
Marie G.
5.0
Marie took care of my Dad for 2 and a half years . She was wonderful with my Dad , very attentive, respectful and made his last years as comfortable as can be . I would definitively recommend. Marie to anyone who is looking for someone thrust worthy
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Buena Vista, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, PA is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Buena Vista, 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.
Ratings for Buena Vista, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Buena Vista, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.