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Dementia care in East Amherst, NY
Kayla G.
North Tonawanda, NY
$23-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have currently been working in healthcare for going on 4 years now. I started in home health care, then went on to what I am currently doing at people inc ( w agency for people with developmental disabilities) I work as a caregiver currently helping with daily take such as meds, bathroom, dressing, cooking, errands,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. with my husband and 3 kids who are 22-12 years old's.
We lived with my mother in law who had dementia for last 4 years of her life. I was her care giver. Also I am deacon of my church and visit and help people who needs.
I am outgoing, happy, optimistic, compassionate, quick, efficient and very neat, detail oriented...
Ariuntsengel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
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
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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been doing homecare since I was 17, and thought my entire career as a firefighter/paramedic.
I love helping people as well as animals, since I also rescue animals from southern shelters.
I can pretty much do it all, and enjoy ding it. I have been involved in cases with every kind of diagnosis, as well as every stage of...
Cherie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have both personal and professional experience caring for elderly loved ones. I provided full time in home care for my elderly father through his illness with dementia and aging, as well as provided weekly personal care/ visitation to an extended family member while they resided in an assisted living facility. I am caring,...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
I've been in the Medical field for a long time and I have found my favorite patients are the elderly. When I was a child I used to volunteer in a nursing home and as an adult I find myself drawn to the elderly as I enjoy spending time with them and learning from them. I have exp with dementia patients and those who have suffered...
Sabrina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care & more
Kendra H.
Buffalo, NY
$16-50/hr
Caring for senior citizens is a noble and important responsibility. Some essential skills that I have caring for seniors include patience, empathy, good communication, and attentiveness to their unique needs. It's crucial to ensure their safety, assist with daily activities, and offer companionship. I cared for my grandmother...
Kendra can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Jennifer A.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jennifer I been a home health aide for over 27 years I live in Williamsville I worked for hospice for over 10 years the best part of that is being there at their bed side I'm case family can't make it for they feel safe and not alone I work with dementia residents also I love what I do and learn something new...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 3 certifications in the healthcare field such as personal care aid (PCA), home health aide(HHA) and certified nursing assistant (CNA)! I've worked with TBI patients, dementia, paraplegic and those who suffer with multiple sclerosis! Duties I perform is assisting with bathing, grooming and errands providing quality care to...
Charles can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a child my grandparents lived in our home. My mother cared for them in our home so that they never had to be placed in a nursing home. I experienced the stages of dementia, and helped care for my diabetic Grandfather. Throughout my career as a social worker I have worked with elderly individuals from every walk of life, with...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Kim had Oscar for 8 hours! She sent pictures and kept us updated to what he was doing. Her other dogs welcomed him and kept him entertained the whole day. "
Karen D.
I have 13 years of experience working with seniors for an agency where I cared for 12 clients. I have experience with all stages of dementia and Parkinson's disease. I can assist with occupational and physical therapy. I understand the challenges of caring for a family member with dementia as my mother also has dementia. I am...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands
With over a decade of experience in providing exceptional in-home senior care, I've earned a reputation for delivering personalized care that enhances the lives of seniors. My services include assistance with bathing & personal hygiene, meal planning & preparation, running errands, light housekeeping & laundry, medication...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience in senior and special needs care, working with individuals who have conditions like dementia, ALS, behavioral concerns, spinal injuries, and more. I've worked in nursing homes, private homes, and with care agencies across Western New York.
I'm passionate about what I do and pride myself...
Julia can also help with: Mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
Kathy M.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kathy. I have 25years of experience working in a nursing home My PT consist of MS , altimeters, dementia, and just PT getting older needing a little extra help I'm retired now but still enjoy working with Pt in their home (helping clean , laundry, cook meals, shop , personnel care , company, physical therapy)...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Future occupational therapist. Experienced with in-home care for older individuals with dementia. Experience with companionship, administering medications, housekeeping, transportation, errands, and personal hygiene.
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise."
Deborah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, organized, patient and creative caregiver. I have 4+ years of experience providing companionship, meal preparation, medication assistance, light housekeeping, socializing, personal services such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, Alzheimer's and other dementias care, transportation, prescription pick...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very...
Julie F.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for special needs, elderly, post surgical, home from the hospital, end of life, and those just needing a little help .. Sadly, I cared my my mother during her last years and know how hard it is to find someone who will care for those you love the way you would. That s why I started doing this. Not just to help the...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
4.0
"We have hired Rebecca but she won't be starting till mid January so I can't rate some of the questions. She seems to be a very caring lady and has been more accommodating that we could have hoped for. I think she will be perfect. We need 3 people and she will be...
Patricia C.
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 6 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kristen was responsible, trustworthy, punctual, knowledgeable, helpful and kind. Connecting with her has been one of the best things that has happened to our family in a long time. We will hire her again next time we have a need."
Stacey R.
4.8
(5)
I've been working with the elderly since 1996. I've worked in the nursing homes, special care units for dementia, alzheimers, Parkinson. I also worked as a professional physical therapist assistant. I've also done alot of hospice, end of life care. I also do bathing & toileting. Plus incontinence care. I'm very reliable,...
Shawna can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Shawna provided excellent care to our Mom whose dementia caused issues with mobility and incontinence. She was always very cheerful and followed all of our instructions."
Michael J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having cared for individuals since I was in high school, I know what it takes to have someone trust me. Some examples of things I have done include: dementia care, end of life care, and to the extent of having to feed individuals through a tube. I take pride in caring for others, and enjoy seeing them enjoy their lives. Six...
Courtney can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Courtney is a bright and caring young woman who goes the extra mile and really steps up to any challenge or need! We are so grateful for her. My mom adores her!!"
Cheryl S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in East Amherst, NY
Kim S.
5.0
Kim had Oscar for 8 hours! She sent pictures and kept us updated to what he was doing. Her other dogs welcomed him and kept him entertained the whole day.
- Karen D.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise.
- Deborah M.
Tiffany R.
5.0
Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very flexible too! I would highly...
- Julie F.
Rebecca G.
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Becky. She is incredibly thoughtful and on top of every detail when she takes care of my parents (who are in their 90's). Her expertise with dementia and geriatric health has been amazing She goes above and beyond to help our family each week and we honestly don't know...
- Patricia H.
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.
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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.