Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Forest Hills, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Forest Hills, NY
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Forest Hills, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 20+ years, and I truly enjoy giving care to those in need. Whether it's an Alzheimers', Dementia, Cancer patient, or just someone seeking companionship, I have always given it my all.
General care includes, but not limited to meal preparation, ADL, mobility support, medication reminder, cleaning and grocery...
Yvonne can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Mari G.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mari
I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified
I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y
For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver
I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...
Mari can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mariama is an experienced caregiver who I recommend highly. She is professional, warm and comforting. She stays very calm and steady which is such a great skill to have in this challenging work. She is very understanding and also a great comfort to family...
Eva T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have known Marcelle for over eight years, over the years Marcelle took care of my son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I found her to be very caring, honest and trustworthy. I highly recommend her for the position she is seeking."
Grace H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I've been working with the elderly for over 30 years. I've worked in nursing homes with patients diagnosed with Alzheimers/Dementia, also hospitals and private homes for many years, I worked Hospice for over five years. I take pride in my job, and I'm very thorough and professional. My last employment...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer lived-in & worked for me for 5 years. Yes, she was a perfect caregiver, but she was & is still a good friend. I had had other caregivers come & go before. I enjoyed having Jennifer around. She is bright personable, & loving. I sincerely have nothing...
Sharon S.
4.6
(5)
I am known for my ability to meaningfully connect with those in my care - be they two or four legged. For the past several years, I've worked full-time with all levels of senior care needs both within a facility and as an independent, private caregiver.
And, as a former Vet Tech, I am confident caring for most animals, with...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Angela has a natural ability to make residents smile and make feel better. She really listen to them and advocates to find a solution to their problems."
Yalile A.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
" Denise is extremely capable and patient and she's simply a lovely person to know. She has taken wonderful care of my mother-in-law and been able to develop a nice relationship with her. That's not easy with an older person who may not want to except help. I...
Margaret L.
Sandra T.
Saint Albans, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(19)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 50-year-old trained home health aide who enjoys working with seniors. I have over 8 years experience in the field and have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, MS and bedridden patients among others. I have experience with peg tube feeding, hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, meal prep, house keeping, errands,...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
3.0
"I hired Sandra to care for my mom, who suffered from a stroke and has mild dementia. She was very pleasant to interact with at first, but just three days intot he assignment, things changed quickly. That morning, she offered to work the night shift when my brother...
Care member
Shameeza A.
Jamaica, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Meal Preparation. Also I have 20 years of dementia care. I can provide light housekeeping, prepare light meals, pet friendly
accompany to dr. appointments
Shameeza can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shameeza was professional, sweet, caring, and a pleasure to work with. She assisted us with our elderly mother, and was always patient and gentle. She is an excellent communicator, I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good evening my name is Jane I'm a full time personal caregiver and I have experience taking care of my clients in New York City and Westchester County. I obtained my license as an LPN nurse HHA and CNA . I help my clients with their daily activities such as bathing, cooking, light cleaning, taking walks in the park, doctors...
Jane can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jane is an excellent caregiver. I can’t say enough about her. She has lots of experience and such a kind hearted, loving , compassionate person. She took great care of my great aunt until her last breath! The family was so grateful to have her. I already miss...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hello! My name is Sherolyn T. I have 20 years of experience in working with seniors, children and those who have special needs. I have mainly worked with the senior community in nursing homes, private homes and hospitals. I have found much joy and fulfillment in helping others. I earned my CNA from ABCI and I am able to assist...
Sherolyn can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherolyn is a good person. Knows how to do her job. She is helpful. She was a Certified Nurses Aid when I was introduced to her. I hired her to help me with my father. After he passed away, I had her help me with my mother also. I would recommend her to...
Pablo S.
Iyanna B.
New York, NY
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Iyanna, I have worked with several age groups starting from toddlers and ranging to geriatrics. I've worked with teens, with volleyball and tennis as the outlet for learning, I've also worked with toddlers as a teachers assistant. I'm qualified as a nurse assistant, also this is where I've been able to touch the...
Iyanna can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She helped with care for my grand aunt and she was amazing with her. My aunt loved having her around to help and they would always talk never leaving her to her feel lonely. She was a great help before my aunt passed away."
Dehnia D.
Pamela C.
Saint Albans, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Professional Nurses Aide With Extensive Experience Including Dementia, Diabetes And Other Illnesses
5.0
(2)
I am a certified nurses aide with many years of experience both in nursing homes and at home care. I take care of my patients like they are my own family. I am thoroughly experienced in bathing, feeding, changing, using the hoyer lift, accompanying patients to doctor, shopping and all errands. I pride myself on keeping my...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"While Pamela was assisting my mother, we've noticed a significant improvement in her overall well-being. Their patience and kindness are exceptional, always ensuring her comfort and needs are met with a cheerful attitude. Pamela is reliable, punctual, and goes...
Denisha F.
Alethea P.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alethea , an I'm certified Nursing Assistant for four years, Home health aid for 10 years, I have experience working with Alzheimer's, and Dementia, Parkinson's, I can do tranfers, cooking, light cleaning, showering, or bed bath, all aspects of ADL's.. if you think am that person you're looking for please feel free...
Alethea can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Alethea is fantastic. She is professional, dependable, honest and helpful. She cared for both my elderly (87 yo, 93 yo) parents in my home for the month they lived with me. She asked questions about their life and my Dad enjoyed sharing his stories. My mother said...
Robyn K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with dementia and patients that are bedridden. I have experience in changing catheters.
Georgia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"What a wonderful, caring, experienced nurse and care giver! Georgia has literally been a “God send” caring for our 90 year old mom at home. Georgia is patient, understanding, respectful and very accommodating to our and our mother’s needs. In addition to being a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I started in 2016 as Home Health Aide. Doing personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, exercises, doctor's appointments for elderly patients.
Prefers companion care, aging and dementia cases, sitter or advocate.
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be with us. Jerry"
Jerry G.
5.0
(1)
With 2 years of experience as a CNA at Oakland Heights Nursing Home and Laguna Honda Hospital, along with being a second-year Nursing Student, I am a highly skilled caregiver. I have cared for stroke, Alzheimer's, and dementia patients, providing bathing, feeding, changing, and assistance to the bathroom. I prioritize meeting...
Melanie Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melanie is responsible, personable, empathetic and is an experienced caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Empathetic care giver, reliable, understanding. Lots of private care jobs with experience with dementia. I am Loving , caring, patient .A
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sandra is very kind and knowledgeable"
Efeturi E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experienced working as a pca and cna in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have experienced working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's and etc. I have over three year experienced working as a live in caretaker. I have a bachelors in science and also an associate in...
Denishia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Denishia was very patient with me in scheduling the interview. She was knowledgeable and kind. We ended up hiring a different caregiver due to schedules, but we would gladly hire Denishia in the future.
Here are the notes I have from interview:
- Fully vaccinated...
Pam W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate, loving, efficient, and diligent HHA/CNA certified caregiver with a wealth of experience (over 20 years) in nursing homes who will make your family's needs a priority.
I am skilled with dementia and Alzheimer's disease patients also with my hospital and nursing settings experience I worked with...
Fatou can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My mother was 80 years old and bedridden. She required assistance with most of her activities of daily living skills. Fatou was responsive, attentive and provided excellent care. She went above and beyond her duties providing our family with information and...
Care member
4.1
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience with dementia Alzheimer Parkinson G tube feeding hoyer machine I? m very reliable creative I enjoy my job
Amparo can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
5.0
"He is a professional person in what he does, who knows the care and humanized treatment with our relatives"
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Recent dementia care reviews in Forest Hills, NY
Mari G.
5.0
Mariama is an experienced caregiver who I recommend highly. She is professional, warm and comforting. She stays very calm and steady which is such a great skill to have in this challenging work. She is very understanding and also a great comfort to family members. Our family really appreciates the...
- Eva T.
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer was with us for 1 year and 9 months. She was dedicated to us! We went through so many challenges together! Jennifer has a wonderful, upbeat personality! She is patient and kind, organized, goes the extra mile. She really made my life easier! Jennifer shows initiative and stays busy. She...
- Susan A.
Angela P.
5.0
We have found Angela to be professional, trustworthy, through, dependable and a lovely individual to work
With. We are very grateful to have found someone of her caliber! She has been a true blessing!!
She has a grasp of what is necessary and isn't afraid to get right in and help with any...
- Marilyn M.
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars.
- Roni N.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Forest Hills, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY is $27.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Forest Hills, 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.