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Dementia care in Derby, CT
Onasies S.
Derby, CT
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Onasies Im 24 I've Been Caring For Seniors And Also Dementia And Etc. I Love My Job.
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, shy
I like caring for seniors because I love the bond and conversations with them. You learn a lot and meet great people working with seniors.
I started caring for seniors in 2019 also sib patients, dementia, schizophrenic and autistic individuals
In my spare time, I like to...
Onasies can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I've been a professional caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, mental and physical disabilities as well as end of life care. I'm a non smoker, animal and music lover. I can provide references upon request.
. I truly find joy in this line of work.
Vanessa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Reniece B.
Derby, CT
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Home Care Specialist With 10+ Years Of Expertise.
Compassionate, reliable, and patient best describe my personality. I have been providing home care for over 10 years, caring for both seniors and children. My passion for senior care comes from a deep respect for their life stories and a desire to help them maintain their independence and dignity. I have extensive experience in...
Reniece can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 19 years experience in healthcare, 10 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Martha knows how to make people feel well, comfortable and her care is full of respect and love. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been working has a home health aide for over 18 years with a very diverse client base such as hospice, Alzheimer's and dementia, catheter, wound care.
Nichola can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lungile M.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Lungile, and I'm currently Working as a CNA. I've been doing it for roughly 5 years now and I love it. some of the clients I've worked with are bed-bound clients and some that suffered a stroke, have Parkinson's and I've also done mild dementia cases. I've also done some companion live in cases. I am a...
Lungile can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Lungile is such a wonderful girl and so loving. Not only does she focus on her job but also help where ever she can. Very loving, caring and passionate. Forever smiling. She always does beyond expectations when it comes to her job. Whoever will hire her will not...
Cindy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kristina. I am 36 years old and a mother of three. I have experience caring for seniors. I can provide assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing. I am able to assist with errands, doctor's appointments, prepare meals and light housekeeping and provide companion care. I have experience caring...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care
5.0
"A wonderful individual . She makes my mom feel comfortable, she is pleasant , a good caregiver and very dependable. It's nice to see my mom have fun while she interacts with Kristina and how much Kristina seems to genuinely enjoy being with my mom also."
Alison G.
Celly B.
West Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with elderly who struggle with their mental and physical health, as well as clients with dementia , and more. for the past 18 years. I am currently looking for an overnight position 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and I can also do dat time.
Celly can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"She is the warmest and professional person you could ever meet at a job. She has a lot of experience and cares a lot about her clients and making sure they are comfortable and well at all times."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I cared for many seniors in the private homes and in convalescent homes. It is not surprising for those seniors who returned home with help recuperated faster than those who were admitted to Convalescent home and saying "there is no place like home" is very true. I have been doing home care as a companion caretaker for over 6...
Mo can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mo is so kind and caring. We feel very comfortable leaving mom in her care, I highly recommend Mo!"
Julian D.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker.
I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Johanne can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for...
Care member
Christella J.
West Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christella. I graduated from Nassau Community College with my associate in Liberal arts. I have 9 years of experience working as a home health Aide and one year working as a nursing assistant. I used to work on the tracheostomy floor and I had patients with tube feeding, thickening, and all types of diet plus kosher....
Christella can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Christella was an amazing help when my father in law was ill with cancer. She is very competent, technically skilled at caring for extremely ill patients, and very caring and compassionate. She was punctual and was even able to help us on short notice when we had a...
Cara F.
Neilwattie A.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bedridden, Wheelchair Bound, Companionship etc. I have 19 plus years of experience with elderly. I take care of my clients like I took care of my own parents. I'm a CNA/ HHA/PCA with 19+ years experience.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and patient
I like...
Neilwattie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anita is a wonderful caregiver, she took great care of my mother. She made sure my mother took her meds, ate and kept her safe."
Care member
Jacqueline B.
Shelton, CT
$20-35/hr
5.0
(1)
I have been helping out with parents who are 87 and 84 respectively. My mom has dementia so I do have some experience with it. I help them do things they could not accomplish on their own. From changing lightbulbs, to running errands and doing some basic things on the computer. I also take them to their doctors appointments....
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Jacqueline is the such kind and compassionate woman. Alway willing to help. Always has kind words to say. She would be an asset to CARE."
Care member
Val M.
Milford, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience started 8 years ago when I took care for 3 years of my mom, she had lupus. Right after that I have been taking care of my grandmother who is 87 years old. Some of my tasks with them were bathing and dressing, meal preparation, medication assistance, grocery shopping and entertainment. I also have been working with...
Val can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, personal care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Personal grooming, work with dementia client. Prepare meals, laundry, house keeping, companionship. And safety for clients
Norma can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My husband, his brother, and I cared for our great aunt, a woman in her 90s with advanced mental and physical health conditions, who had taken care of 3 generations of her family. As expected, the task was high and heavy. Because of Angela’s skills, bedside manner,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My grandmother spent the last year or so of her life suffering from frontal lobal dementia. We had her in a lovely nursing facility, but the nurses are just so overworked she wasn't being tended to as much as I would have liked. So I spent most of the time with her. Naturally, I love my grandmother, but I loved being in that...
Jeannine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jeannine is a loving person who took excellent care of my Dad, who was in his 90 s at the time. I would highly recommend her."
Jane S.
Joann D.
Monroe, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care
4.2
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...
Joann can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"Joann was a companion for a few months to our elderly parent before they started hospice. She provided great conversation, daily care, including light house keeping. She is very caring and knowledgeable of elderly care."
Valerie F.
Worked, nursing homes, and private duty, kind, caring, honest. Familiar with parkison, dementia, altimerz, cancer, etc, 25yr, reference, kind caring honest
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, dementia
Francena L.
New Haven, CT
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a temporary nursing assistant license, I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients , I have worked in nursing homes and CSB housing with mentally disabled and autistic patients
Francena can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
I've taking care of all kind of sickness, including individuals, with intellectual disabilities, dementia, hospice ect.
Carline can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Derby, CT
Martha V.
5.0
She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!
- Care member
Lungile M.
5.0
She is a great caregiver, did a very wonderful job with my little one. Definitely would recommend!
- Care member
Kristina U.
5.0
A wonderful individual . She makes my mom feel comfortable, she is pleasant , a good caregiver and very dependable. It's nice to see my mom have fun while she interacts with Kristina and how much Kristina seems to genuinely enjoy being with my mom also.
- Alison G.
Celly B.
5.0
She is the warmest and professional person you could ever meet at a job. She has a lot of experience and cares a lot about her clients and making sure they are comfortable and well at all times.
- Care member
Mo K.
5.0
Mo is so kind and caring. We feel very comfortable leaving mom in her care, I highly recommend Mo!
- Julian D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Derby, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT is $22.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Derby, 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.