Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Gettysburg, PA
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30 dementia care are listed in Gettysburg, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Gettysburg, PA
A retired nurse with 35+ senior experience, specializing in Dementia care... Respite Care Available... References upon request.
Vicky can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a retired nurse with 40+ yrs of experience. I have always worked with the elderly, specializing in Dementia/Alzheimers care. My services include personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, Dr appts, companionship, and more. Your family will be treated and cared for as if they were my own.
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Victoria has proved to be a great caregiver for my Aunt. She has a very friendly personality, she is very accommodating, punctual and is willing to be flexible with her schedule. I would definitely hire her again."
Mike S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in private care for the past 17 years caring for seniors. I have also done agency care as well. I am a home health aide and personal care aide. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and rehabilitation from falls and /or surgeries. I also have experience in hospice care...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I have had Stephanie part time for help with my mother, the past six months and I'm very pleased with the care and attention she gives to her. She is kind and caring. She makes my mother laugh too! I would recommend her highly!"
Catherine L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have done home health care for 18years and worked in nursing homes for 20 years, So, I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience. I specialize and enjoy working with clients with Dementia/Alzheimer's I also, have extended experience with Diabetes Management, including giving injections.
I was CPR and First Aid trained and...
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Tammy provided overnight care for my elderly parents. She is a gem. Tammy is reliable and trustworthy with the ability to handle the needs of her senior clients. She assisted my mother with ambulation, bathroom visits and would do light meal preparation. If you are...
Gary B.
Erin S.
Littlestown, PA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother of 4 grown children with 20+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have experience caring for elderly with dementia and incontinence. I have worked in assisted living, nursing homes and done private in home care.
Erin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I have worked in a nursing home for a little over 3 years and I have also worked on the orthopedic floor at a hospital for a little over a year. I have experience dealing with people who have various forms of dementia and have completed dementia training. I have worked with the elderly that have needed a lot of help and...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance
I am an experienced care giver I worked in the personal care unit for 10 years also worked in the Dementia unit I am a Certified Med Tech, and CPR Certified I have assisted the elderly with Companion Ship, bathing, Transportation going to Doctor Appointments, Grocery Shopping I am a very Friendly Person enjoy helping others . I...
Sandy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician
Abby V.
Biglerville, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abby and I've been a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for 5 years! I graduate with my registered nurse (RN) next spring. My experience in the last 5 years have been working with geriatrics and I love it! I've worked with seniors who need simple assisted living to hospice care. I have experience with managing...
Abby can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Jessica F.
East Berlin, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care -Part-time/Full-Time/Dementia-Alzheimer's
4.9
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have shared great joy working with seniors, struggling with Stroke Recovery, Alzheimer's and Dementia, for the last 10 years.
I have been their light-hearted side kick, as a personal assistant and companion taking care of all home and medical management needs. I also handle all bills, insurance, phone communication and set...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"Jess has been an amazing part of our family. She cares for me with compassion and respect. She looks out for my best interest and keeps my family updated daily. She not only cares for me, but also for my home. She respects my privacy and always welcomes my guests...
Greg F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with years of experience and love working with seniors. . I am patient and a good listener. I love to interact with my clients. It can be for emotional support or help them enjoy their interests or hobbies.
I make my clients comfortable in bathing and dressing. I give them the independence but I am still there...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Theresa was awesome! She has so much energy and enthusiasm! She took great care of my dad by making him meals, assisting with showers, wound care, cleaning his apartment…you name it and she was ready to help! She loves to talk and really make people feel safe...
Tina H.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Angela. I'm a compassionate Private Duty Caregiver with over 20 yrs experience. I have worked with surgical recovery, Alzheimer's, Dementia, elderly, chronically ill and much more! I am so intrigued by the stories I have heard, things I have learned, and the families and friends I have met over the years. I'm...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Angie has many years of experience caring for people who can't care for themselves. You can see and hear the affection she has for each and every one of her patients. You couldn't ask for someone better to care for your loved ones."
Danielle E.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Katherine has provided elder care for my parents, including meal prep, assistance with personal hygiene and medications, and light housekeeping. When she first arrived she observed the way their household and personal schedules operated and she fit right into the...
Nancy K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I have worked in Long Term Care in both Maryland and Pennsylvania. I have Certified Nursing Assistant Training. I have experience with Dementia/Memory care, aging adults, hospice care, limited mobility, cancer patients and other life limiting conditions. I have also worked in Human Resources...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"She was a good caretaker for my wife they seem to hit it off really well she did a great job with your care "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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I have been working in the healthcare field for over a decade with private care, in home care, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing homes. I have been a caregiver, an activities assistant, a life enrichment director and lastly as the director of memory care. I am well experienced in cares, ADLs, life enrichment...
Nichelle can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very compassionate, friendly and just a pleasant person to be around!! "
Karen T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I'm an experienced caregiver with a down to earth personality. I have provided care in private homes, hospitals, assisted living & nursing environments. Read on to see how I can help your loved one...
How can I help?
* compassionate care
* companionship
* medication mgt
* bathing/hygiene
* use of medical...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa was a wonderful caregiver for my mom who had Parkinson's as well as for my dad with dementia. She was very dependable and will bring joy and competence to any situation."
Vicki G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CNA, dementia care, care for those with disabilities, run errands, clean home, ADL's for client, companionship, friendly and caring Christian woman.
Darlene can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Excellent caregiver. Always reliable."
Douglas B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joy and I am 54 years old. I live in Emmitsburg, MD with my husband and son and our two dogs. I had diabetes for 25 years, so I am very well -versed with Diabetes, and how it slowly breaks you down, causing such things as Vision loss, Foot Issues, Pancreatitis, Diabetic Keto-Acidosis, Kidney Disease, and the list goes...
Joy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Joy has been a great help with my mother's dementia care. She is helpful, kind, and patient. She has been willing to help with other household chores. Even on my mother's uncooperative days, Joy has been bright and cheerful with her. She is friendly and engaging."
Rucker W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 32 live in Taneytown Maryland, I've worked long term geriatric care facilities. I've worked in home. I have dementia Alzheimer's care experience. G-tube experienced, ROM experience, CPR certified. Hospice care experience. Stroke care experience. COPD/Lung care experience. Working with all types of Cancer. I just Love helping...
Melissa can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Melissa has a wonderful heart for people- young and old. She gently cared for my 85 year old bed bound mother following a stroke. My mother required g tube feedings and medications and Melissa was a quick learner regarding g tube care. She followed directions set...
Wendy K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sunny.
I am very kind, honest, outgoing , reliable caregiver that really really loves her job! I'm very compassionate and patient
. I love doing activities, conversation, and just meeting and creating memories with people. Been told Ive never met a stranger! Im experienced . Parkansan, Alzhiemers, Dementia,...
Sunny can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sunny was so caring and loyal. She gave her time and so much effort to take care of my Mom. She was like part of the family. We are so appreciative for her love and caring!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a personal care aid in the past. I have a soft spot for the elderly. I have assisted seniors with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating. I enjoy doing activities with them like reading or playing card games. I live with my grandfather who has Alzheimer's, thus I have the ultimate experience with...
Kelley can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is an amazing young women. Kelley has worked with older people for about a year or more. She's taking college classes for nursing. She does her best at everything and always gives 100%."
Faith M.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Gettysburg, PA
Victoria H.
5.0
We were so fortunate to find Vicky during my husband’s recent illness. She was extremely competent, caring, kind and dependable. She always arrived on time and was willing to go the extra mile to help in every way. We could not have survived without her.
- Eileen D.
Stephanie M.
5.0
I have had Stephanie part time for help with my mother, the past six months and I'm very pleased with the care and attention she gives to her. She is kind and caring. She makes my mother laugh too! I would recommend her highly!
- Catherine L.
Tammy R.
5.0
Tammy has been a blessing in assisting my father. She has prepared his meals, helped with grocery shopping, does light house cleaning and other tasks that he asks of her.
- Mike G.
Jessica F.
5.0
She is very caring, and also takes care of my moms paper work, she has been taking care of my mom for 2 years. she takes mom to appointments, minor shopping, light house keeping, laundry. She has done appeals on her medicare insurance, and organizing all paper work for my mom, they go thru all her...
- Eckhard K.
Theresa B.
5.0
Theresa was awesome! She has so much energy and enthusiasm! She took great care of my dad by making him meals, assisting with showers, wound care, cleaning his apartment…you name it and she was ready to help! She loves to talk and really make people feel safe and cared for! She would be an...
- Tina H.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gettysburg, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, PA is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gettysburg, 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.