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60 dementia care are listed in Elkins Park, PA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Elkins Park, PA
5.0
(3)
I really enjoy getting to know people, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to offer emotional support through respectful active listening, sharing stories, and helping with outings, etc. A positive person with a friendly spirit, I bring compassion and sensitivity to all my visits. I work with clients with a range of challenges...
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Liz has been a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother who lives in an assisted care facility. She is very kind and gentle as she helps my mother with whatever she needs. She takes her out shopping, to doctor's appointments and to sights of interest in the...
Lorraine W.
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I understand the importance of...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracy has been caring for my parents (they both have Alzheimer's disease) for the past 2 and a half years. Even after all this time, I am continually amazed by her enduring patience, kindness, and competence as a caregiver. Everything she does for my parents renews...
Elizabeth B.
Amy B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amy. I am 43 and I have been a CNA since 2003. I worked in a ventilator facility for over 11 years. I've provided care from ages 18-96. I am experienced in dementia, hospice, Alzheimer's and a few other things. I've seen a lot working there. I bathe residents and show them activities of daily livings. Haircare,...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, specialized care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Amy was an excellent caretaker for my children! She was always punctual and my children adore her!"
Shieniece P.
Jennifer L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy my job. The best part about me being the caregiver is seeing them smile. I treat my seniors with respect and dignity that they deserve to have. My Experience Which includes, First getting to know my seniors such as likes and dislikes. That's the most important part being a caregiver , followed by bathing feeding dressing...
Charlotte can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Charlotte has been the most amazing blessing to our family. She is kind, friendly, and competent. My mom is disabled and can not do much on her own. Charlotte bathes and dresses her with such dignity and respect. I wish there were more Charlottes in the world! "
Care member
Leslie R.
Philadelphia, PA
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Certified Nursing Assistant With Nineteen Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leslie . I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 19 years . Working in assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes as well as group homes. My main background is assisting the elderly population.
I'm passionate, caring and honest . Through the many years as working as a Cna I learned many...
Leslie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great doing her Task at hand and working with others "
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a CNA and a HHA combined. I've had clients with Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinsons Dementia and brain injuries. Please reach out for references and a resume. I've managed all the components of care in the household. Hiring staff down to personal care. Filling medications,...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Lisa is very friendly and knowledgeable. She took great care of Mom overnight and was very attentive to all her needs."
Stacey A.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse group of elders. I adapt my approach to best suit the individual, and I am always open to feedback. I take the time to get to know each elder on a personal level, learning about their interests, hobbies, and life experiences and tailor my care to their...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Dawn takes care of my elderly aunt who is physically quite limited. She is very attentive to my aunt's needs and kind to her. Dawn is dependable and willing to assist my aunt with whatever she needs done-meals, errands, food shopping or appointments. My aunt would...
Patricia D.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly dedicated to that person and the...
Stephen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Steve is a very good, considerate, caring, and thoughtful caregiver who has worked for me for about ten years."
Otto G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am slowly finishing my nursing degree part time. My passion is taking care of others. I am reliable and great with seniors. I have performed all duties from personal hygiene, medication, running errands or helping out with daily household needs. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients and love it. I treat each...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"I was very impressed with Trish when I interviewed her. I hired Trish to care for my mom and she was very dependable, caring and kind."
Julie C.
Madison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Madison! I am a recent temple alumna who is applying to Physician Assistant school at the moment. Aside from my application process I am aiming to find part time work. I have 2 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant and 1 as a patient care assistant in a dementia unit. In this dementia unit was when I...
Madison can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Dianne M.
Abington, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked for 20 years as an LPN, was a CNA prior to that. Most of my experience has been in long term care as well as dementia/memory care. I'm retired but looking for something a few days a week because I miss working with the elderly.
Dianne can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Markeya M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience of senior care. I've done in-home care with a dementia client, working a facility, drove a paratransit van taking clients to and from senior daycare, and also have had various clients where I would just come do lighthouse keeping and laundry that would be all. I do enjoy caring for people...
Markeya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
Hello! My name is Madeline, most know me as Maddie, or more simply just as a happy face, compassionate caregiver, or even in some instances as an "honorary granddaughter." I have been a certified nursing assistant for the last 5 years and have worked with several patients/clients living with Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, and...
Madeline can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Kelly M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in hospital settings for many years . All of my time was in geriatrics . I have alot experience with dementia/alzheimers patients. I worked in at home setting with bed bound geriatric patients for 3 years in private settings
I am very skilled in caring for elderly patients. I have much patients and understanding.
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Adzua D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Adzua and I've been a home health aide for about 10 years. I have experience working elderly people. I've worked with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's etc. I am able to provide service for patients such as washing clothes, cleaning, changing, feedings and anything else that is asked of me to do on...
Adzua can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My love for the elderly only grows more with my age and I enjoy being around them sometimes more than young adults my own age. I grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had severe dementia, volunteering at Nursing Homes, and helping my grandparents run errands or accompany them on doctors visits. Now that I have lost...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Amanda B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable, friendly.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy creating new relationships, caring for people and learning new things.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to have a positive impact on my patients, and help them lead a more healthy and functional...
Amanda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Tara P.
Feasterville Trevose, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm reliable and I enjoy taking care of my disabled neighbor part-time. I cook, clean, laundry, bathing/dressing, food shopping, medication prompting, mobility assistance, and taking to appointments. Experience with dementia/alzheimers, Parkinsons, strokes, incontinence, wound care, .
Tara can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Extensive experience with older adult population providing strategy implementation for safe and independent engagement in everyday activities. Demonstrates proficient knowledge and experience with care for individuals with limited mobility and cognitive changes, especially dementia and other memory-loss related ailments.
Ciera can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elkins Park, PA
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Liz has been a wonderful caregiver for my elderly mother who lives in an assisted care facility. She is very kind and gentle as she helps my mother with whatever she needs. She takes her out shopping, to doctor's appointments and to sights of interest in the area. She is a great listener and...
- Lorraine W.
Tracy D.
5.0
I found Tracy on Care.com in 2017 when I was looking for assistance for my mom, who lives in a senior community in center city Philly. I hired her immediately after our initial meeting because she exuded confidence and competence. For the past year and a half, Tracy has been a wonderful aide for my...
- Vikki S.
Amy B.
5.0
Amy was an excellent caretaker for my children! She was always punctual and my children adore her!
- Shieniece P.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.
- Care member
Charlotte B.
5.0
Charlotte has been wonderful with my mom. Charlotte is very reliable, she shows up when scheduled and is willing to work extra days if her schedule allows. She is great company to my mom, providing her with dinner and a snack, and some light housework. I am so glad we found her.
- William W.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elkins Park, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA is $30.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elkins Park, 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.
Ratings for Elkins Park, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Elkins Park, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.