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I am a very honest, dependable and caring person. I love spending time with elders and I have excellent communication and interaction with them. I'm willing to take walks, clean and play games with them. I also have five years of experience loving my elders. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's,...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2006. My sister and I had a very rough 5 years. Unfortunately, including finding someone decent and trustworthy for our mom, while she was still living at home. I feel very passionate about caring for someone Else's loved ones. I know that some positions may entail cooking, or simply...
Karen can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Michelle R.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Companion Care For Elderly, Experience With Alzheimer's And Dementia.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified PCA. I've worked with patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's, I've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication and entertainment. I try to be flexible with my...
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michele is a mature woman with years of hands on experience. She is empathetic, caring and a self starter. Michelle puts her heart and energy in her assignments and was totally trustworthy in the eighteen months she cared for my wife."
Robert B.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is excellent!! He is compassionate and caring. He is incredibly reliable and takes excellent care of my dad. Anyone would be lucky to have care for their lived ones!"
Deb D.
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.! I can administer meds, I am a certified med tech at my current job
insulin injections, glucose checks etc.! I'm reliable, attentive, and very good at my job! I'm certified in CPR& first aid.. I also have a certification to work w dementia and...
Shanna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shanna is great! So caring, attentive, & loving. I felt so at ease when she cared for my dad. She kept in constant communication which was very reassuring. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
Dawn B.
Bohemia, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...
Pat P.
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy came to us towards the end of my fathers life. From the moment they met we knew they would be best friends! She was so caring and made him feel special and loved every day. While he was still able to they talked, played games, listened to music and video...
Ken C.
Marian A.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four and have been working in the healthcare field for about 30years now. I have always had a passion for caring and bettering the lifestyles of individuals the best way I can., I have experience working on dementia patients and more. I have vaccinated all the three shots for my Covid. Thanks
Marian can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Highly motivated, with a very caring, compassionate and competent touch."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable.
I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that.
I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Mary is a caring individual who became a cherished friend to my mother and our family. She always went above and beyond to provide whatever was needed and to ensure that my mother was well taken care of. She made my mother's life so much better by being a part of...
Keith C.
Linda J.
Centereach, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Worked At The Long Island Veterans Home For Over 10 Years With A Private Care Companion Company.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and fun
I like caring for seniors because I like bringing happiness to their Heart and joy in my life.
I'm looking for a job that I can be of service in a caring environment.
I started caring for seniors when I was 41 years old. I continued working with seniors up until Covid....
Linda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is a kind and empathetic woman who cares for her patients. She was a companion for my father for several years.
My dad was not an easy client. Having a minimum -to-moderate level of dementia, dad could be quite insistent and repetitive. Linda always was...
Michelle S.
5.0
(9)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Alex is an exceptional HHA. He took care of our father as if it was his. He worked seven days a week. He was extremely communicative with the family. He worked An overnight shift, which can be challenging. He is a hard worker and I would highly recommend him...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have graduated nursing school and a large population of my patients were elderly. I also worked in a hospital for about 3 years as a PCA. I'm extremely passionate about what I do because of my grandmother who had struggled with Parkinson's disease as well as dementia for a large portion of her life. I loved to take care of her...
Ryan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Very helpful, caring, and personable.
So happy we found him."
Nancy H.
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise was very caring and compassionate at all times towards my elderly mother. She always arrived on time, and stayed late if necessary. Elise became like a member of the family while working for us. I would highly recommend her- she will become a great addition...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers.
Ayishetu is reliable, accountable, professional and experienced. I will hire Ayishetu again and highly recommend her. "
Nadjamy J.
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
Ashley N.
Patchogue, NY
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have five years of experience in adult and senior care. I have experience with diabetics, persons with dementia and on hospice. I am very reliable, well-mannered and trustworthy. I enjoy working with seniors because everyday is a learning experience for me. Seniors show so much appreciation from the little things that are done...
5.0
"Ashley and I currently work for the same elderly woman. She is a very hard worker and an awesome team player. Also very reliable and a great personality"
Emily S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Farmingville, NY
Michelle R.
5.0
Michele is a mature woman with years of hands on experience. She is empathetic, caring and a self starter. Michelle puts her heart and energy in her assignments and was totally trustworthy in the eighteen months she cared for my wife.
- Robert B.
Abner P.
5.0
Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to their daily conversation. Dad felt, as...
- Care member
Shanna B.
5.0
Shanna was wonderful with my mother. She was a great caregiver as well as a companion. I highly recommend her to care for your loved one. My mother has passed and we hate to see her go.
- Care member
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my mother happy.
- Pat P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Farmingville, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, NY is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, 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 Farmingville, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Farmingville, 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.