Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Columbia, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Columbia, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Columbia, CT
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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
(13)
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 5 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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like the schedule meds and more. She was very professional, kind caring, and compassionate. Kathy always went above and...
Care member
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Managing care is what I do. Food prep, shopping, errands, scheduling. You name it. I am passionate about taking care of my clients. I am CPR certified. I have been certified as a CNA since 2012 and still am currently. As well as PCA & RA. I have worked with dementia patients, paraplegic, IV drains, diabetes. Look forward of...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine."
Janet L.
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: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(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, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & 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.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
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.
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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Grace A.
Coventry, CT
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a licensed practical nurse. I have worked with elders with dementia for 5 years. I have been doing side babysitting and dog sitting jobs for many years. New to the area and looking to find nice people within the community to be able to branch out. I look forward to speaking with you and getting to know your family.
Grace can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Carolyn S.
Hebron, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Worked for Department of Developmental services for 38 years, dementia trained, love assisting and caring for individuals. Happy to help with adult daily living skills, go on appointments, to parks. Will complete light housekeeping, laundry ect. non- smoker.
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hello! My name is Karen. I'm a mother of 3 and grandmother of 4. I am looking for a consistent job to help support a family member in their home. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a nursing home for several years in NH, prior to moving to Coventry, CT. I also provided weekly home care services for clients through...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Isabel W.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$22-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
Worked as a home health aid in the bronx new york. Performed activities of daily living with 85-year-old woman who had an onset of dementia. Do her laundry, tidy up home, take her to lunch. Worked 8-4 which were good hours, would make patient breakfast and take her to lunch.
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Teresa P.
South Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver living in south Windsor CT.
I have more then 12 years working with the elderly and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish, I'm compassionate a love to cook and treat my clients with love and care like if they are my family . if needed I can give good...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Teresa is a caregiver for my 82 year old Mom who has limited mobility and vision, and we just LOVE her! She is attentive, intuitive, personable and so helpful to my Mom! I love the friendship she has fostered and I can relax knowing Mom has someone looking out for...
Care member
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: Home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
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,...
Kalyn S.
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I have 30 years of experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I have hospice experience, I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach. Picnic lunches. You can text me @ eight six zero eight nine zero four one four zero
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Sandy in the Fall of 2021 when the burden of caring for my husband 24/7 became too heavy. I knew
she was heaven sent as soon as she started working for us. She showed compassion and patience for my
husband who was afflicted with dementia. Her experience...
Deborah C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stop your search. Colleen is the one you want to hire. She is extremely conscientious and caring. She saved my Dad's life several times with her knowledge of physiology and medications. She ALWAYS arrives 15 minutes early and will stay until any emergency is...
Mark H.
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.
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Columbia, CT
Katheryn A.
5.0
Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like the schedule meds and more. She was very professional, kind caring, and compassionate. Kathy always went above and beyond and did things like...
- Care member
Katherine S.
5.0
We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine.
- Janet L.
Luz S.
5.0
I have known Luz since 1993 and I know she is very dependable, but most importantly she cares about people loves children and loves taking take of them too........!, honestly and I can only speak from the time I have known her which is since 1993 and if your looking for a hard working loyal employee...
- George H.
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.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Columbia, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT is $21.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Columbia, 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.
Ratings for Columbia, CT dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Columbia, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.