Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in East Haddam, CT
We have 60 dementia care in East Haddam, CT! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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60 dementia care are listed in East Haddam, CT
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in East Haddam, CT
Bhekinkosi B.
New London, CT
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."
Elima L.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family....
Howard R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney...
Kim M.
Khilola K.
Guilford, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities. I assist residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs for over 12 years. I also have an experience in taking care of cancer patients. Skilled at preparing meals. Perform personal care activities: cooking,...
Khilola can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where...
Judith G.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 5 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Kathy has been a gift - like an *angel on earth* - for my mother. She got to know the needs and preferences that my mother had, and worked alongside her with humility and grace. The aging process isn't easy for any of us - still, she finds a way to use a sense of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years, look forward to hearing from you!
Leanne can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my...
Deborah B.
5.0
(1)
My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 30 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
5.0
(1)
I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...
Cheryl M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years.
My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...
Grace can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace came to our family to take care of my recently hospitalized nonagenarian mother in 2008. She worked for us on and off for several years coming in as a full time caregiver in 2012. My mother died in 2013. Grace stayed with us through 2018 when my father died....
Kate K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a very sweet and caring person who is eager to help others. I am looking for work while I'm also in nursing school. When I was in high school I volunteered at a care center making blankets for the elderly, and visiting each week. I would keep the residents company and listen to their amazing stories (sometimes the...
Meagan can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Shantelle R.
Waterford, CT
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a Certified nurse assistance for 8 years I have a lot of experience in long term care rehabilitation care Alzheimer's/dementia as well as caring for clients in there homes to help them gain there Independence back or there needs it would be my pleasure to fulfill my duties as a caregiver and my gift in helping people...
Shantelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be...
Mark D.
5.0
(1)
I have been a CNA for about 15 years! I love helping others and I'm a very caring and compassionate individual! I treat the people I care for as if they were my family member. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's along with other conditions.
I worked In an Alzheimer's facility for 3 years and I previously worked as a...
Jade can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring "
Care member
Leana P.
New London, CT
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4 year's experience as a nurse with dementia patients and elderly. Previously a caregiver for special needs elderly in Massachusetts.
Leana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior Care on many levels. From companion up to home bound complete 24 hour care for nonverbal, almost blind and deaf 94-year-old. Cooking, cleaning, personal care, Dr. appointments, lifts , transfers and much more.
Experience with G-Tubes, Parkinson's patients, Certification for Alzheimer/dementia care patients as well as end...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Noreen M.
Waterford, CT
$23-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I enjoy helping seniors and spending time with them. Finding ways to connect with them and provide a comfortable working relationship is one of the goals I strive to achieve. I am compassionate and respectful. As well as a good listener. Very patient and kind. I currently help an 86-year-old client with dementia. I have been...
Noreen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Carolyn S.
Hebron, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Worked for Department of Developmental services for 38 years, dementia trained, love assisting and caring for individuals. Happy to help with adult daily living skills, go on appointments, to parks. Will complete light housekeeping, laundry ect. non- smoker.
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
19 years of paid experience. Dementia patients experience, assisting with dress and grooming, bathing, housekeeping, cooking meals. Friendly, timely, organized, and flexible. Reliable transportation if needed for appointments, errands, etc.
I worked for many years as an administrative/legal assistant and changed fields, entering into childcare as an in-home nanny; I have also provided senior-care and assisted an elderly gentleman three mornings a week, i. e. transporting to appointments, prepared light meals and provided companionship. I also provided the same...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in East Haddam, CT
Bhekinkosi B.
3.0
Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key.
- Elima L.
Deirdre A.
5.0
Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family. Deirdrea was a joy to have in the...
- Howard R.
Courtney N.
5.0
Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney coming to the house. Courtney...
- Kim M.
Khilola K.
5.0
Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where others failed, Khilola quickly...
- Judith G.
Katheryn A.
5.0
Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like the schedule meds and more. She was very professional, kind caring, and compassionate. Kathy always went above and beyond and did things like...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in East Haddam, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, CT is $28.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in East Haddam, 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.