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Love working with the elderly. Experience in Alzheimer and dementia. I have over 20 years working in healthcare settings. Very personable and compassionate!
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Elaine. I have 35+ years experience as a senior care giver, including experience with dementia patient's. I'm CPR and AID trained with an associates degree from Trocare. Being a caregiver is natural for me, I have a compassionate heart and truly care for those I help. I have a strong work ethic, and many satisfied...
Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Been working with seniors for 5+ years.
Have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's
Can assist in physically moving or helping my client move
Experience with bed ridden clients
Experience in washing, dressing, and toiletry.
Will do activites and get the client involved.
Experience do household chores, organizing,...
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Sally B.
Buffalo, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and dependable companion care provider and now have hours of availability.
I understand the importance of having a reliable caregiver, someone you can trust to care for your loved one as family. Being a kind and genuinely caring person, I always give my best.
It has been very rewarding assisting those with both...
Sally can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person.
She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others...
Holly T.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience as a ED tech for Kaleida health. I have now 12+ years and counting. I have experience in dementia, long term care, rehabilitation type care, I have a flexible schedule and reliable vehicle. I have experience with a bit of everything I have my HHA and CPR I am comfortable with anything from critical...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been helping family's taking care of their loved ones for over four years. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am a hard and dedicated worker who loves helping the elder. References if needed.
Paula can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very personable, knows her job, always on time. Very good with people."
Michael S.
Michele B.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Michele cared for my mom for about a year but sadly had to leave due to a family illness. She returned to us last summer and was with us until my mother passed a few weeks ago. Michele was a true Godsend to our family. She always did more than was asked of her and...
Former Member A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Senior Caregiver available! I am a certified hha phlebotomist and a pharmacy technician however I enjoy working full time as a personal care aide and have over 7 years of experience and references available. I have experience with hospice/end of life care, TBI, dementia and Alzheimer's , Parkinson's and multiple...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristin was amazing she helped us at the last minute cover a shift that the home health aide didn't show up for. Our mother was comfortable with her and she took excellent care of her. Kristin really helped us in a bind!! She is definitely someone we would use...
David F.
Terri B.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Am A Personal Care Aide Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work. I Have Over 15+ Years In Health
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a wife and mother. I have over 25+ years experience in the healthcare field. I am trained to do CPR. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes. Currently, I only work in home care. I can administer medications, dressing changes, lift patients with 1 assist or use mechanical lifts, cook, bathe and light housekeeping. I...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Terri is one of my elderly father's FAVORITE caregivers! He asks for her every day----he just loves her positive energy, and the way she anticipates his needs. She's just a great all-around helper!"
Sarah B.
Felicia M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Graduate With Eight Years Experience Looking For A Part-time Position
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
College:
Trocaire College Buffalo, NY
Erie Community College Buffalo, NY
Human Services, 2016
First Aid & CPR/AED certificate
Volunteer Experience:
AutumnView HealthCare Facility
Garden Gate HealthCare Facility
Erie County Medical Center
Brothers Of Mercy Long Term Care
Hello I am a Nursing graduate, looking...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Felicia responded to a job posting for a care provider for my mother. My mother had physical limitations. My mother used a roller for balance issues, and had memory problems, dementia and was not able to verbalize very well. I only need someone 2 days per week for...
Lindley B.
Nicole B.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Bring Joy And Laughter & I Am A Dependable And Trustworthy Women With A Huge Heart
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience as a qualified caregiver creating a healing atmosphere. My purpose is offering hands on outstanding companion & personal care services. In addition, I assist my clients with all aspects of daily living, personal care, medical management. I have experience working with all type of clients Dementia,...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful, caring, patient, person. Has made my family so happy."
Doris P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
7 years of working with individuals. with disabilities including
Elderly care giver
Medication management
Dementia, Alzheimer's care
Bathing and hygiene assistance
Meal preparation
Transportation (medical appointments, shopping or social events)
Light housekeeping
Companionship
Rita can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rita is professional, caring, knowledgeable and possesses a strong work ethic. She has the experience to assist anyone with a variety of tasks. She is very easy to talk to and is comfortable to have around. I heartily recommend her. You will not be disappointed."
Mary P.
4.2
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ashley I'm a 35yrs old senior caregiver . I've been in this line of work just about my whole life. It run's in my blood you could say. I'm very kind caring and take my job's very serious. I always go up and beyond in all of my cases. Very dependable trust worthy honest. I've always been one to have a big heart...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley is a fantastic worker! She cares for her patient, she helped take care of my mother for a little over two years before her passing. She makes sure all her needs are met. She goes above and beyond with extra tasks (cleaning, socializing, getting to know the...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated professional with a strong background in personalized senior care. Skilled in daily living assistance, companionship, medication management, and specialized support for dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, and mobility challenges. Committed to ensuring seniors' comfort, dignity, and well-being in a safe,...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was so lucky to find Jen to help with my 80 year old mother, who is suffering from memory and acute Alzheimer’s onset issues. John is kind, compassionate, caring, funny, and my mother loves spending time with her. They have formed a very nice friendship. Jen goes...
Care member
I am an experienced caregiver Having worked 28 years with persons with dementia and physical disabilities. I have worked private duty and and facilities with the secure dementia units. I've been fully trained as a personal care aide and home health aide. Throughout these years I have gained exceptional experience in all aspects...
Susan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bonnie S.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
have been doing private home care for 20+ years and have a valid nursing license.
I have experience of elderly care such as dementia, Alzheimer's, TBI and many more. , showers, ADL's, light housekeeping, laundry or any other needs your loved one may need.
My love and compassion is working with the elderly. Feel free to message...
Bonnie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Andrea N.
Buffalo, NY
$19-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have live in dementia care experience
Andrea can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Katie, I am 35 years old and I've primarily worked as a nanny with infants and toddlers for the past 16 years. However, in between I also did housekeeping and I lived with my great aunt who is in her 80s while she was going through chemotherapy and radiation. I am comfortable with running errands, transportation,...
Katie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Sagal M.
Buffalo, NY
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind, caring
I started caring for seniors when I was 21
In my spare time, I like to travel. Spending time friends and family
I have nine years of experience with Alzheimer's and dementia, which likely means I have developed deep empathy, patience, and strong caregiving skills. I...
Sagal can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Keila T.
North Tonawanda, NY
$26-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate & Reliable Senior Care | Patient, Kind, And Dedicated To Your Loved One's Well-Being
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and resilient.
I like caring for seniors because it is deeply rewarding to care for people compassionately at the end stages of their lives. I treat everyone how I would want to be treated.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and rewarding.
I started caring for seniors in 2014...
Keila can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in East Amherst, NY
Sally B.
5.0
Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person.
She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others are not able to get him to do such...
- Holly T.
Paula S.
5.0
Paula has been an extremely dependable caregiver. She is quick to respond to any messages and keeps in touch after visiting with my father. Paula has a great personality and I would recommend her to anyone.
- Kathy M.
Michele B.
5.0
Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is prompt, honest, very experienced in elderly care, and most important, a good person....
- Michele E.
Kristin B.
5.0
Kristen is the prefect fit for caring for our mother. She is caring, capable, dependable, punctual, flexible, and always going above and beyond. A welcome addition to our care team. We highly recommend Kristen.
- Marcia S.
Terri B.
5.0
Terri is a wonderful asset to ANY family needing care of a loved one. My mother didn't need a lot of the typical care as she's a young 70s, but Terri helped tremendously stepping in and taking mom to the store and adventures. She's patient, calm and it's like she reads minds she can anticipate the...
- Nicole B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in East Amherst, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in East Amherst, NY?
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 East Amherst, NY, 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 East Amherst, NY?
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 East Amherst, NY is $20.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in East Amherst, NY?
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 East Amherst, NY 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 East Amherst, NY?
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 East Amherst, NY, 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 East Amherst, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in East Amherst, NY, 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.