Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Colchester, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Colchester, CT
About me. I've worked with elderly for 20 years. I tend to be a favorite caregiver (CNA) mostly due to my work, my patience and compassion.
I have experience with
dementia
Parkinson's
hospice care
some wound care
diabetes
I've worked in nursing homes, for agencies and private homes. Home care is my favorite. I will assist...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a caring responsible loving care giver. Took care of dementia parent. I am an honest trustworthy person looking to help you. I look forward to helping.
Jess can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...
Martha D.
Dina A.
Colchester, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. 20 Years Of Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible, and reliable. A nurturer by heart. I give one hundred percent in anything I do. Certified in Dementia, Alzheimer's, and End of Life. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, or other challenges. Certified Home Health Aide for 30+ years. Medication...
Dina can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...
Cheryl M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Kathy has recently been working PT with my mother. She is a delight to work with, and extremely reliable. In fact, she consistently exceeds the expectations by going above and beyond what is asked of her. Kathy has a way of picking up on what is required and going...
Merideth T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Very kind person. Would be a good employee. Worked in a doctor's office with her and she was always very, very nice to our patients."
Mary F.
Dawn S.
Columbia, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have the patience needed for elder care and dementia care. Person centered care is key. I really conversations and learning for our elders. It's important but sometimes difficult to help them feel relevant, as we tend to want to fix and do. Sometimes respite helps us do that and I would love to help.
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Worked for Interim Healthcare for 17 years, moved on to Private Care. Have had 2 Long term cases. Experienced in Dementia Care, and Hospice. Reliable, Responsible, Excellent References.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Hello,
I am a caring and dependable caregiver with experience in everything from companionship, doctor visits, budget shopping, cooking healthy meals, exercising to improve range of motion, memory care, dementia, gardening, light housekeeping, bathing, grooming, laundry, and all forms of activities of daily living. Reach out to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
I have over 20 years of experience. I graduated with an associates degree in nursing in 2005. Prior to that I worked as a CNA in the hospital, skilled nursing, and private duty settings. I was a volunteer EMT and CPR instructor. As a nurse, I have worked med/surg, pediatrics, family practice, psychiatric, and Homecare. I have...
Michele L can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
I currently assist a 97-year-old 3 days per week. I handle errands, cooking, meal planning, organization, cleaning, yard work, and more. Additionally I helped care for my grandmother for seven years. She had Dementia and I assisted with meal times, exercise and bathing/bathroom. I am extremely patient and have a cheery...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile.
I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is caring, always on time and a lovely person. She has provided companion and transportation care for my mom in the most kind, thoughtful and careful manner. She has helped our family with so many practical considerations. We could not be happier with...
Kolette F.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in companionship with the elderly which included tasks along the lines of transport, cleaning, medication management and cooking. I also have six years of experience and references from families with patients suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's.
Tamar can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tamar was a wonderful caregiver to my dad before his passing. She provided him with every day needs such as cooking meals, cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.
She has a very caring and loving personality. Tamar could always make my dad smile. Would highly...
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Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Dee was our CNA 3 days a week for over 2 years. My husband has Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy. At times he can have mobility issues and also cognitive issues. Dee was great with him. She would do everything she could to keep him active. Super reliable...
Stacy P.
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
Luz S.
Coventry, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone. I been in the care business for over 10 years, I took care of close family members I also had a Day Care business. Have experience with dementia/ Alzheimer patients. Im a responsible, reliable and friendly person. Fully vaccinated and Booster shot last month, (Nov 30/2021). Looking forward to work with you. Have a...
Luz can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Luz is a professional caring provider. I recommend Luz without doubt that she will excel at any job she might be requested"
Joseph F.
5.0
(1)
Hi, It will be a pleasure to care for your loved one. Keeping the home clean, meal prep and other duties are assured. I have over 3 years experience in Senior Care giving with CPR/ACSL training. I'm very responsible, patient with clients, and able to take good care of clients, creating a very friendly environment. I have...
Marian can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dedicated and patient care giver. Marian kept the home super clean and always attended to my 88 year old mother's needs.
I will hire her again and again!!! Super awesome Care giver."
Desmond G.
Shantelle R.
Waterford, CT
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a Certified nurse assistance for 8 years I have a lot of experience in long term care rehabilitation care Alzheimer's/dementia as well as caring for clients in there homes to help them gain there Independence back or there needs it would be my pleasure to fulfill my duties as a caregiver and my gift in helping people...
Shantelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be...
Mark D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Colchester, CT
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
Erin F.
5.0
Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well being. She volunteered twice weekly...
- Cheryl M.
Katheryn A.
5.0
I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her compassionate nature, reliability,...
- Carola D.
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have to ask her why she dives so deep! I have known Tracy since high school and much of her experience is in the medical field, along with housecleaning and...
- Kalyn S.
Charlene H.
5.0
Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part of our family.
- Matthew J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Colchester, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT, 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 Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT is $23.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT 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 Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT, 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 Colchester, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Colchester, CT, 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.