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Dementia care in Dyer, IN
Sharon P.
Dyer, IN
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
CNA Certified, CPR Trained.
Can assist with light cooking, cleaning, medicine reminders.
Experience with Dementia and Alzheimer
conditions.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
My skills include dementia care, activities of daily living and helping them to stay as active, physically and mentally as they can be. I have been a paid caregiver for 5 years. Prior to this I cared for my father in law in my home for 4 years. He had Alzheimer's disease. S I Am well versed in caring for someone with this...
Paula can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Alyssa W.
Dyer, IN
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have certified nursing experience in the hospital. I previously worked on a medical surgical/ oncology floor that also had dementia patients. I am willing to run errands as well as provide companionship.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Angela S.
Dyer, IN
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Engaging, Attentive And Fun Individual Looking To Help Others In Need!
Hi there, this is Angela. Last year, I quit my 26-year IT job to explore a role that would have a direct impact on people's lives. One job that developed was navigating and learning how to help my mother with her early dementia. I also started working at Lake Central School as a job mentor for young adults between the ages of 18...
Angela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate."
Kathy B.
Deidra H.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 year's of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal prep, medication, and chores around the house. I've worked extensively with elders who have Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I've also learned how to build...
Deidra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Deidra has worked for our family for just over a year, caring for our bedridden 89 year old mom who has progressive dementia. Her responsibilities include personal care/hygiene, preparing and serving meals, monitoring vital signs, medication administration, and...
Carole B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience with senior companion care. I have experience with medication administering, Alzheimer's/Dementia, nebulizer use and with a physically disabled adult. I have reliable transportation with a safe/clean driving record. I am a non-smoker who is pet friendly. I am a family person who enjoys company and...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive uplifting maner. She often planned activities to do with my mom that she knew my mom enjoyed. She was trustworthy and reliable...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...
Joanne B.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy."
Marie P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would...
Saul V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some...
Barbara F.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie cared for my Mom for over 7 years full time. Rosie is so kind and caring. She became part of our family.
She was always looking out for what was best for Mom. Rosie went the extra mile to ensure that everything was done right. Skills included bathing,...
Julie W.
Apollonia V.
Lansing, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I am currently a full time college student but I am available in the afternoons/evenings. I have experience taking care of my elderly grandma who has Dementia. She is also diabetic so I have experience with keeping up with her sugar and medicine as well! If you are interested please reach out to me!
Apollonia can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, meal prep, daily hygiene, companionship and Dementia.
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia
Denise E.
Hammond, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 36 years I have worked in many hospitals U of Chicago and many more as a patient care technician I work a lot with Dementia Alzheimer and Parkinson patients
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am extremely passionate about helping those who want to stay in their homes. My experience ranges from to those with cancer, dementia or those just needing a companion.
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Jerrod S.
Hammond, IN
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, compassionate, and considerate.
I like caring for seniors because I'm a lover of history and I enjoy though provoking conversation.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be fully engaged for the benefit of the friend in question.
I started caring for seniors when I started when I...
Jerrod can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
As a hardworking nursing assistant with over 28 years of experience. I have developed a deep commitment to providing compassionate and skilled care to the elderly and sick. Throuhout my career, I have gained valuable expertise in geriatrics, dementia care, supporting stroke victims, and working with children with autism. My...
Zandra can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Dyer, IN
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Deidra H.
5.0
Deidra has worked for our family for just over a year, caring for our bedridden 89 year old mom who has progressive dementia. Her responsibilities include personal care/hygiene, preparing and serving meals, monitoring vital signs, medication administration, and managing continuous oxygen. She has a...
- Carole B.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive uplifting maner. She often planned activities to do with my mom that she knew my mom enjoyed. She was trustworthy and reliable to transport and supervise my mom...
- Care member
Jeanne S.
5.0
Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.
- Tom B.
Heather M.
5.0
We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all of our moms medical appts,...
- Joseph P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Dyer, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Dyer, IN?
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 Dyer, IN, 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 Dyer, IN?
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 Dyer, IN is $16.75.
How can I find dementia care near me in Dyer, IN?
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 Dyer, IN 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 Dyer, IN?
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 Dyer, IN, 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 Dyer, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Dyer, IN, 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.