Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Colchester, CT
We have 60 dementia care in Colchester, CT! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
Find dementia care in Colchester, CT that you’ll love
60 dementia care are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Colchester, CT
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: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & 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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
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, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"She very polite and take responsibility."
Rodiat R.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney...
Kim M.
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, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Certifications/ licenses:
Certified Dementia Practitioner
Certified Montessori Dementia Care Provider
Licensed Practical Nurse
Holly A can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Wound Care
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: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & 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: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years.
My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...
Grace can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & 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).
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
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
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: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion/Caregiver ...Alzheimers/Dementia Experienced....refrences Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with senior care comes from caring for my own loved ones when they were faced with change and challenges as they aged. Alzheimer's/dementia clients need someone who has patience, understanding the disease and the stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's and I understand the challenges that come with...
Pauline can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to school for CNA in 2012 didn't pass the test but start working as a home health aid since then. My main priority is for the senior to feel safe and protect at home.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectfully, responsible.
In my spare time, I like to walk, travel, eat, movie.
One thing you should know about...
Zenaida can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years, look forward to hearing from you!
Leanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I looked after my mother who had Alzheimer's for 10 years while also providing care and companionship to other seniors with varying needs. For example, I performed advocacy, financial tasks and was general and medical POA for a centenarian, while, for other elders, I was just their trusted friend and helper. After my mother...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Colchester, CT
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.
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my father's care-giving team. She would be...
- Deborah B.
Virginie Z.
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.
Courtney N.
5.0
Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney coming to the house. Courtney...
- Kim M.
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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.