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Dementia care in Cooksville, MD
Hi my name is Lindsey, I have been a caregiver for about 2 years now. My love for nursing began when I started caring for my grandfather who has dementia. Working with him has taught me patience and understanding that I feel has allowed me to further my career in nursing. I have experience working in the assisted living and...
Lindsey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(10)
After supporting both parents who lived with dementia for more than one decade, I pivoted my career and went into aging and dementia services creating and implementing innovative programming including dementia fitness at the Y, memory cafes, Dementia Dialogues at the local library, and online support groups. I love older...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Emily K. has devoted her professional life to the field of dementia care, advocacy, and education.
She is a compassionate, knowledgeable, and passionate advocate who has worked on a state, national and local level to expand possibilities for this...
Toby O.
4.3
(6)
Years of experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia, , cancer, wound care, end of life care..
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Dawn was a great caregiver and kind loving and professional."
Cheryl W.
Geneva J.
Baltimore, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very positive, caring senior who has an extensive health field background working in hospitals, nursing homes, private homes, and centers with children, elders, and people with various health needs for many years. I have worked with cancer patients, dementia, wheel chair, handicapped, bedridden patients, as a sitter, and as a...
Geneva can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"i had 2 medical procedures in one week and needed help due to being partially immobile. Ms G. was everything I hoped for and more. She even drove me to my dr appointments and was extremely pleasant. My name is Y. S. And I would easily hire her again if needed and...
Yossi S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Oritoke, I am a compassionate and Responsible Caregiver with 6 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I'm experienced in Dementia/Alzheimer's care, Hospice care, Parkinson care, Stroke recovery care and in home Caregiving/Companionship. I'm able to perform all job tasks, offering a gentle approach...
Oritoke can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Oritoke has been an amazing addition to the senior care team for my 77 yo father. Kind spirit and able to navigate an occasional grouchy senior with skill. Mature and caring and always trying to help render the best care for him. Recommend her without...
Camille W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have long years of experience in taking good care of patients with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson and end of life cases. I am always admired by my gentleness, attentiveness and sensitivity to my wards needs, compassionate and highly skilled and above all extremely efficient, professional and trustworthy.
Fun to be with, full...
Love can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Love is competent, hardworking, and the embodiment of her name. She took care of my dying mother and our family with love and compassion. I am grateful she is still in our lives as a dear friend."
Sarah S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa
Companion / Caregiver
CPR certified
Maryland Divers license
Non smoker
It's been a pleasure helping people in need of assistance . Showing them kindness, respect, and dignity that they deserve. I'm a great listener to what needed of me, caregiver's duty is to take notes of anything unusual and share...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Melissa is very gentle and kind with those that she care for. My father enjoyed her company and their conversation. She pays attention to detail and keep a clean workspace. "
Care member
Michelline A.
Laurel, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
Michelline can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Chanel I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant with 14 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled population. I would describe my personality as being very caring, understanding, compassionate and fun loving.
My experience includes working with those with Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes...
Chanel can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Chanel took care of my 98 year old mother. My entire family is very thankful! She has years of experience that really benefited us a lot. Due to the fact that we were new to the situation. She handled my mom's appointments, medication, housekeeping and really gave...
Arnita J.
Mercy C.
Rockville, MD
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mercy I have 10 years of experience in senior care I am a nurse in my home country El Salvador I also have CNA and CMT licenses my clinical is in dementia and alzheimer. Love cooking and have my spot clean.
Mercy can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dependable reliable honest caring professional "
Care member
Panyin H.
Laurel, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate CNA Available To Take Care Of Your Loved Ones
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for various clients with different healthcare needs over the past 25 years. This has included patients with dementia, diabetes, and Parkinson's disease. It has also included bedridden patients, patients with colostomy bags, patients with feeding tubes, and dialysis patients. I have worked both in private...
Panyin can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Panyin worked for me for over seven year helping me care for my bed-bound Mother . Panyin was always dependable, attentive, respectful, and most of all kind to my mother's every need. I couldn't have cared for my mother without her."
Carol N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a GNA, CNA & CMT.
I have been a caregiver for six years now(9) I work mostly with the elderly, I also provide care to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, mental or physical disabilities etc... I am looking for part and full time as well. I provide care with dressing, bathing, preparing meals, feeding, light house keeping,...
Flavia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"From the first moment, I met Flavia, I knew that I would be in good care. I hired her for a few days around a surgery. She got me to the hospital on time and her calm, nurturing energy helped keep me calm. I had to spend longer in recovery than anticipated and...
Care member
Chebet C.
Baltimore, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Am geriatric certified nurse assistant (GNA) who has experience working with Dementia patients, hospice, LSAS patients,. Am good with Hoyer lift, cough assist machine, patient with G tube. I also feed , bathe, groom , light house keeping, food prep,. Am good listener, communicate well with patient, Am dependable, patience,...
Chebet can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am happy to recommend Chebet for elder care. She took care of my mom, who has dementia, full time. She helped with all the activities of daily living. I really enjoyed her cheerful and positive attitude, which I think carried over to my mom's attitude as well. I...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda, and I am a longtime resident of Carroll County, MD. With over 10 years of experience, I have had the privilege of helping families care for their loved ones while allowing them to remain in the comfort of their homes.
I specialize in supporting individuals with brain injuries caused by both trauma and diseases...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Where to start! Brenda was truly a gift and a blessing to my Mom for over a year. She was hired to be one of Mom’s caregivers as Mom had dementia. They played games, went on car rides to see the ducks, out to lunch, sang songs, danced, listened to music,...
Care member
Courtney W.
Owings Mills, MD
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been an exceptional caregiver for over 10+ years. I consider myself to be very compassionate and attentive to my clients, while providing total care, and light care throughout the years. My clients have included, dementia, alzheimers, vision and hearing impaired, ambulatory, non ambulatory, coherent, incoherent, and...
Courtney can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"For over a year, Cortney gave the best care to my 89-year-old mother. She's a natural when it comes to home care and it shows. Very patient, attentive, compassionate, and professional. Would hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Healthcare Professional with extensive experience in providing geriatric homecare. Demonstrated abilities in managing household, coordinating care providers, monitoring and reporting on changes in health, providing daily care needs and assisting clients with activities of daily living. Experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer...
Vicky can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"That Vicky is a kind and caring person. Vicky came over my husbands Aunt's house when his uncle came home to die. She help take care of him in a gentle way that gave us understanding what was happening. Vicky was more help to us then the hospice nurse. One of the...
Deborah K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 21 years providing care for seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease etc. I have experience using a hoyer lift, and personal lifting, individual. I also change and care for colostomy bag. I can provide transportation. medication reminders, appointments, bathing, grocery...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Just as all the other reviewers say, Stacey is unusually kind, thoughtful, and an ideal caregiver for my 90 year old mother. She listens, remembers, and shows initiative to do needed things from the moment she arrives. Stacey makes the care all about what mom...
Annalee S.
Abrehet T.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Caregiver Who Can Provide Just The Help You Need
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In 1997, my English Instructor asked me if I was interested in caring for her elderly parents a couple nights a week. What I thought was going to be a short term gig blossomed into a 3 year long relationship until they no longer needed my assistance. I continued to find paid work as a caregiver for the elderly, as well as a...
Abrehet can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Abby was great! She came and took care of my mother who is older as well as my 4 month old baby for about 5 months (we all live together). During that time, she was great with both my mom and the baby. She cooked breakfast for my mom, clean up my mom's room and...
Pauline A.
Zufan M.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
Zufan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zufan is an outstanding and trustworthy caregiver. She helped my elderly mother get to appointments around DC. I would hire her again in a second. "
David G.
4.8
(26)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathy came into our lives when our dad entered in-home hospice care in August. She took excellent care of him and the household tasks that needed to be done. After he passed, she stayed on to care for my mother who had entered in-home hospice care, and her standard...
Amy A.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Cooksville, MD
Emily K.
5.0
Emily is a warm, caring person who is hard working, knowledgeable and ready to help in any way she can. My husband and I have benefited tremendously from the programs that she led. Even after we moved out of the area, we have continued to attend online the groups that fit that format because Emily...
- Mary K.
Dawn E.
5.0
Dawn took care of my dad for over a year. She was incredible with him and we were very grateful to have found her to help care for him.
- Kevin N.
Geneva J.
5.0
Geneva provided excellent care and concern for my 81 year old aunt. She demonstrated the right amount of assertiveness and patience. She was very attentive to my aunt needs. The family had been caring for her. The first thing Genava asked about was a medical plan, which Geneva came up with and it...
- Care member
Oritoke S.
5.0
Oritoke has been an amazing addition to the senior care team for my 77 yo father. Kind spirit and able to navigate an occasional grouchy senior with skill. Mature and caring and always trying to help render the best care for him. Recommend her without reservations.
Has helped with changing...
- Camille W.
Love T.
5.0
Love is competent, hardworking, and the embodiment of her name. She took care of my dying mother and our family with love and compassion. I am grateful she is still in our lives as a dear friend.
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Cooksville, MD
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Cooksville, MD?
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 Cooksville, MD, 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 Cooksville, MD?
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 Cooksville, MD is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Cooksville, MD?
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 Cooksville, MD 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 Cooksville, MD?
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 Cooksville, MD, 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 Cooksville, MD?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Cooksville, MD, 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.