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 $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Colchester, CT
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, personal 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.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Gifty. I have been a senior
care giver/ provider for the past 4-5
years. Therefore, I am knowledgeable
and comfortable with performing
housework, bathing, feeding, meal
prep, companionship, errands,
medicine administration, toileting, oral
care, etc. I have worked with clients
with Down syndrome,...
Gifty can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly"
Osei R.
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I took care of a lady 6 1/2 years, as a live-in 5 days a week. Also for past 2 years I took care of a lady who had dementia, I have experience with, Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach....
Sandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sandra is a dependable, caring, empathetic and loving person. She is an excellent care giver. She took care of my mentally disabled sister for 2 years plus. Her job ended when my sister died of Covid 19. I would recommend her very highly!"
Noreen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
Bhekinkosi B.
New London, CT
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."
Elima L.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kelly helped take care of my mom who had a small stroke and my dad who had dementia. When dad couldn't or wouldn't cooperate Kelly would find a way to help him do what needed to be done with grace and humor. She could see past his dementia and liked him as a...
Wendy C.
4.9
(7)
Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...
Virginie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships.
Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building strong relationships with her coworkers."
Louisa A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
PCA and former Occupational Therapist Assistant and CPR certified. Experienced with dementia, stroke, amputees, etc. Seeking employment to help your loved one with activities, exercise, doctor appointments, cooking, cleaning, bathing and fall prevention. Also helping assit with purposeful goals to improve their independence....
Elaine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jennifer G.
Willimantic, CT
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in nursing home setting as a CNA and also private home settings. I have experience with end of life care, dementia, ADL's, bathing, shaving etc. I have interacted with medical professionals at appointments to advocate for clients health and well being.
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Certifications/ licenses:
Certified Dementia Practitioner
Certified Montessori Dementia Care Provider
Licensed Practical Nurse
Holly A can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Victoria A.
Manchester, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am Victoria, I am a caregiver of years experience with Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke and more. I do hospice care, personal care, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, medication reminder.
I do live in and hourly care.
Victoria can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Leona L.
Essex, CT
$14-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty CNA With 20 Years Experience: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Companionship Daily Care.
I like caring for seniors because: Greetings, I am passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals in need of healthcare services and strive to create a positive and comfortable environment for my clients. My attention to detail excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively with many types of...
Leona can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
April D.
East Hartford, CT
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30 years experience. I have worked with dementia and Parkinson clients. I have worked with all types of medical needs. I assist with adl's. I am knowledgeable in many areas of home care. I have been a CNA. I enjoy working with the elderly. I have excellent references.
I would love to assist with quality care and...
April can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have lots of experience working with elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility issues and as companion. I care about elderly and have a lot of compassion. I've worked through elderly care agency who can provide references. If you are looking for someone who you can count on with your loved one, please reach out!
Gintare can also help with: Dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Doris D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 years of senior care experience.
Experience with Alzheimer and dementia
Reliable transportation
Speak Spanish
Doris can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
My name is Mersija, I have 18 years experiences cna for elderly folks and I love working and helping them out . I also work in the atria at Rocky hill. I work with residents with dementia and Alzheimer's. I also am a med tech I give them medications including ( eye drops and finger sticks).
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kind, attentive, intuitive, and an excellent conversationalist. I enjoy crafting, cooking, music, playing games.
My nursing assistant experience stems from taking care of my sister after a brain injury rendered her paralyzed and non-verbal. My mother is a nurse of 40 years and taught me everything I know, which has equipped me...
Kara can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
I worked for many years as an administrative/legal assistant and changed fields, entering into childcare as an in-home nanny; I have also provided senior-care and assisted an elderly gentleman three mornings a week, i. e. transporting to appointments, prepared light meals and provided companionship. I also provided the same...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr
Getting Old In America Shouldn't Be So Isolating: It Takes A Community Of Care
Hello,
This is Katie and I am a 32-year-old graduate student studying Early Childhood Special Ed at UC Denver. I strongly believe that our society devalues the process of aging and that senior care has become a crisis in this country. Children of the elderly are left with the heavy burden of either putting their parents in care...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Colchester, CT
Marian G.
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.
Gifty M.
5.0
Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly
- Osei R.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandra was a very outstanding sitter/aid I very much loved how she'd treated my children! She was very kind responsible and reliable .If I had an emergency somewhere she would take my kids for longer than normal, she would literally treat us like family and she did everything I expected her to do on...
- Tauna R.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My siblings were so fortunate to have...
- Care member
Bhekinkosi B.
3.0
Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key.
- Elima L.
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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 $21.25.
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.