Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Derry, PA
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27 dementia care are listed in Derry, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Derry, PA
Nicole G.
Derry, PA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time. I Am Compassionate And Very Caring.
I have worked in a nursing home for people with dementia. Every resident touched my heart and was very loving to me. I also worked at a doctors office for four years and the patients were mostly elderly. I know how to handle someone who is confused. I am very compassionate and patient. I love talking to the elderly and keeping...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Katie has been awesome! She gives so much care to my Gram!! I would hire her again!!"
Donna C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 48 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were new to having caregivers for my parents and didn't know how it would go. Stacie was flexible and willing to help in anyway. If there was a lull in time, Stacie took initiative. She cooked great meals, cleaned the kitchen spotlessly, changed bandages for my...
Rachel W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Brenda and I live in Latrobe I have provided personal care mostly private and through agencies for over 34 years. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with a BA in Business. I have extensive experience administering medications, injections, assisting and performing activities of daily living, companionship, meal...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable!...
Mary P.
I've been a CNA since I was 17, and have been doing home health since I was 16. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 6/7 years. I am currently working as a Nanny and occasional Home Health. I have...
Kelsey can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, I'm Jodi, and once you meet me, you will know that you will never have to worry about your loved ones' safety and treatment. I am a compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting individuals battling dementia, Alzheimer's, and cancer. I have provided dedicated care, managed medications, coordinated hospice...
Jodi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia
I am trustworthy, hardworking, and empathetic. I have many years of hands-on care. I enjoy helping others and providing top notch care to those who need me. I am a good listener and I am patient. Previous experience working with dementia patients.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
Samantha R.
Blairsville, PA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm comfortable providing a wide variety of care for seniors, including those who may need help due to complications with dementia. I currently work as a Personal Care Aide. I have also completed all of the necessary courses to become a CNA and am currently working towards the examinations to become certified.
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, . I have worked with a lot of hospice patients/...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kelly was a caregiver for my mom when she was in home hospice. Kelly gave good care, was able to make her comfortable when she needed to be medicated, has experience with a urinary catheter, bed bathing, simple bandage changes, and both my mom and myself enjoyed...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a snowbird from PA. I spent most of my career teaching at a local preschool, raising a family, and teaching and coaching swimming / aquatics fitness to all ages and levels. I also
have 3 years of recent experience with dementia/ alzheimer clients both here in Florida (for an agency last winter) and at a local care...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kimberly was fantastic as a companion to my father in law. She made sure that he had everything he needed, got his therapy and was able to visit with his wife while undergoing rehab. Kim is caring and honest and terrific at keeping the family informed. We would...
Ellie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided care from general companion though end of life care. Have excellent references upon request. Have a strong background in medication management, wound care, dementia/Alzheimer's & mobility. Love to cook and am happy to do light housework. I enjoy helping the family and patient determine a care plan & ADL's suited...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Jen is a tremendous help with my mom and dad. She is always prompt, takes my mom to her appointments, helps keep the house clean and is very reliable and trustworthy. We have to downsize our time with Jennifer since my parents need more round the clock care and...
Nichole V.
4.9
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am formerly from Arizona and have been a Greensburg resident for 17 years.
I have been providing care to the elderly and people with medical needs my entire 40-year career.
My experience includes caring for persons with Alzheimer's, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, blindness, capgras syndrome ALS (Lou Gherig's disease), and...
Melinda can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Very caring and compassionate with a huge heart inclined toward giving of herself to make those she takes care of feel loved, pampered, and respected. Melinda is very trustworthy, attentive, and reliable. "
Care member
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started caregiving as a second/part time job 23 yrs ago while living in Southwest Florida, and have been working as a full-time caregiver for the past 14 years. I am very reliable, extremely empathetic, and I love my profession. My experience consists of working with Stroke patients, Diabetics, MS, ALS, Dementia and...
5.0
"Mary Jo took wonderful care of my mom ! She genuinely cared about her and my mom considered her a bonus daughter ! She was always willing to come early or stay late as needed and even checked in with my mom after hours and on weekends ! Because of her my mom was...
Carol G.
5.0
(6)
Let me start by telling you about myself I am a compassionate person I take pride in my work caring for elderly I prefer one on one care so your loved one has my full attention. I'm honest I will listen have conversations together I am on time to work I have been a CNA for 29 years I have worked in nursing home hospital hospice...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is punctual, reliable and efficient. She is personable, easy to trust and schedule appointments with her. She works very hard and my house looks incredible. I highly recommend her."
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 20 years. I worked for UCP for 10 and a half years. I have worked with people with MS, dementia, autism and fibromyalgia. I have been...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
I am SEEKING full or part time position as either a Caregiver/Companion or a Visitation Supervisor in the Greensburg and surrounding areas. I am available daytime or evenings, experienced with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients, CPR certification, clearances and references. I do not smoke, drink or use drugs, love pets and willing to...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Rebecca W.
Indiana, PA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Becky, I am highly energetic, loving, caring and fun. I specialize in dementia/Alzheimer's and rehabilitative care. I have recently stepped into hospice care as well. I Can provide in home care for your loved ones morning, from 7 am- 1 p.m. and overnight care from 1030 p.m. until 7 a.m. (other times can also be...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Alexandra P.
Youngwood, PA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience providing care to seniors include those with dementia. I can assist with activities of daily living including personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication management, running errands, grocery shopping and more.
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Lisa C.
Jeannette, PA
$8-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving caring and very cheerful
I love caring for others as it's my purpose in life!
I'm looking for a job that provides companionship, ADLS helping with meals and medications
I started caring for seniors when I was 16years old My mother owned a nursing home that's where my love for nursing...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
I took care of an elderly couple for 7 months. They were "snowbirds" that visited Florida for the winter. The gentleman was 82 with lots of health problems and the lady was 81 with dementia. Later she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. I cared for both of them during that time. At times they were both in the hospital or...
Mindy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent dementia care reviews in Derry, PA
Katie A.
5.0
Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again.
- Lynn B.
Stacie M.
5.0
Stacie is a very caring person that takes the best care of her clients. She is very dependable.
- Care member
Brenda J.
5.0
Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable! She's an all around great person to...
- Mary P.
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2 references before I hired Kelly, and they loved her also).
- Roberta R.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kimberly was fantastic as a companion to my father in law. She made sure that he had everything he needed, got his therapy and was able to visit with his wife while undergoing rehab. Kim is caring and honest and terrific at keeping the family informed. We would definitely have Kim back if the need...
- Ellie M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Derry, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Derry, PA?
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 Derry, PA, 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 Derry, PA?
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 Derry, PA is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Derry, PA?
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 Derry, PA 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 Derry, PA?
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 Derry, PA, 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 Derry, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Derry, PA, 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.