Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Gray, ME
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36 dementia care are listed in Gray, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Gray, ME
I've been previously worked in nursing homes, boarding homes and client homes providing support with personal care and needs for dementia, Alzheimer's and post surgery care patients.
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Erlinda. I am a CNA, and Dementia Specialist. I have been doing private home care for over 5 yrs. Duties include bathing, dressing, prep meal, running errands, helping them to stay active, light housekeeping, and companionship. I will be happy to deliver quality care for your loved ones
If you have any questions feel...
Erlinda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Erlinda has worked with my in-laws in their memory care setting for 6+ months. She is kind, caring, engaging and skilled. The folks have enjoyed her energy and her interest in their care and quality of life. She has great communication skills, is respectful of...
Steve J.
Halee J.
Falmouth, ME
$22-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Halee. I am a dedicated, hard working, caring and compassionate caregiver with years of experience working with individuals who are diagnosed with Alzheimer's / Dementia. I would love to assist your loved one through their journey!
Halee can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently...
Betsy P.
PSS certified with the state of Maine. I have over 20 years of Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF, Strokes, Parkinson's disease and many more. I am reliable and dependable
Karen can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as warm, friendly and outgoing
I like caring for seniors because it brings me a lot of joy to to help them. I have always had a warm spot for the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that will help an elderly person(s) either in their home or a facility
I started caring for seniors in 2019 working at...
Maria can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
My name is Michelle, and I am a nursing student at the University of Southern Maine. My caregiving journey has been lifelong. As a mother of four (ages 29, 26, 16, and 15), I have taken on roles such as nurse, driver, housekeeper, cook, and confidante.
For the past 20 years, I worked as a social worker, helping the...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is compassionate, dependable, patient, caring, HIGHLY knowledgeable in her field SHE CARED FOR MY HUSBAND FOR OVER TWO YEARS! We grew to love and appreciate her and her qualities! She became one of the family"
Care member
4.8
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Renee and I have been doing this job for 15 plus years. I have the pleasure of taking care of many elderly people on many levels of care. It's a hard job but I just enjoy doing it I took care of my grandmother for 8 months before her passing and then I took care of my mother before she passed away . It was a wonderful...
Renee can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky to hire Renee recently to help our dad after learning that she also took care of his neighbor a few doors down. He has several physical/health challenges and is starting to lose more memory so it's important we work with someone with experience that...
Courtney P.
Dawn B.
Brunswick, ME
$38-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Housekeeping, Appointments Day, Evenings And Overnight
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After a lengthy career in marketing (a very fast-paced life) and caring for my father for 17 years (dementia) and my mother for her last 6 months (renal failure) I decided to take some time off.
After about a year on sabbatical I accepted a couple of care positions from this site to see how I might do. What a wonderful...
Dawn can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dawn is wonderful. She is responsible, warm, attentive, communicative, flexible, and incredibly knowledgeable. We are very grateful for the support and care she provided during a difficult time for our family. We would be lucky to work with her again. I'd be...
Ellen L.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Lisa!
I've been an in-home caregiver for 8 years. I love the people I work with and the work I do. Over the years, I've worked with clients who've been easy-going and fun, as well as clients that have been challenging due to Alzheimer's and Dementia.
I'm very passionate about senior care. I am kind, calm, patient...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My loved one could be a challenge. The level of care, professionalism and empathy she demonstrated blew me away. Lisa...
Shannon E.
Kim O.
Westbrook, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a retired healthcare professional with experience managing a busy household and caring for the elderly and infirm. I have been assisting and companion to the elderly since retirement to supplement my income and to have a sense of purpose. I am not one to sit around and I thoroughly enjoy the change of pace this type of work...
Kim can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent communication, reliable and prompt for getting to and from a medical procedure. So pleasant and kind, such a warm personality. Highly recommend. "
Julie H.
Nicole H.
Bowdoin, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked 30 years in health care. I had been a CNA in a nursing home for 10 years. I worked mostly on the dementia unit during that time. I am a PCA and have worked in people's homes. I have 14 years of experience working in a group home, assisting people with mental health disabilities. During that time, I was also...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is so caring and wonderful with the patients who come to our office.
I have worked with her for 9 years. She always comes in with a smile
She is a dedicated worker and takes great care in what ever she does."
Joline C.
I have been working as a CNA for the last 10 years. The majority of my experience has been working with Dementia affected individuals. I take pride in delivering fantastic care to my clients. I enjoy taking the time to get to know who they are now, and who they use to be. My goal is always to meet them where they are, in both...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Amie D.
Oxford, ME
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
With over 25 years experience, I can offer families trust, reliability, honesty and integrity.
I have active certification in medication, death doula, herbalism and psychology. I specialize in geriatrics, end of life care, Alzheimer's/Dementia, ALS, Parkinson's disease, MS, Ostomy care and diabetes (but not limited to these...
Amie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
I started caring for seniors when I was 16 and was taking the certified nursing assistant course. I have been a cna for 3 1/2 years. I have worked in an assisted living facility as well as a long term care facility. I currently work on labor and delivery at a local hospital.
I am comfortable working with a majority of seniors....
Alexis can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Married 20 years this year. 3 children putting one through college now. Church is important to me and I love to care for seniors. Working in facilities the last 3 years with assisted living and the dementia. I'm a good listener and love to be as helpful as I can. Putting a smile on your loved ones face is my goal. Also do...
Heather can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Rebecca R.
Mechanic Falls, ME
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy seniors and the life experiences and wisdom they can give us. Sometimes what they need the most is to talk and reminisce about their past with a caring companion who has time to listen and learn.
I was a part-time caregiver for a dear 87-year-old widow who needed her breakfast made, help with her exercises and light...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Summer P.
Gorham, ME
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Devoted And Talented Caregiver For Seniors, Young Adults, Children And Pets!
6+ years of senior caregiving experience! I've worked as a travel cna for 6 of those years and have worked in many care settings. Caring, compassionate and I go above and beyond for my patients. CPR/BLS/FIRST AID certified, Extensive dementia, rehab training!
I also have cared for ex. pets and cats and dogs my whole life! I'm...
Summer can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am an LPN, turned elder care manager. In collaboration with your family and healthcare professionals we can create a dynamic support system ensuring the highest quality of life and care for your loved one.
Every patient and family served is unique and services will be tailored to their individual needs.
I would be honored to...
Becky can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have very little experience working directly with the elder generation, but I am polite and compassionate and would love to just hang out and talk or run errands. My grandmother was recently diagnosed with dementia, and I know how helpful it is to be around people. I would love to support you in any way I can!
Jessica can also help with: Errands, transportation
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Recent dementia care reviews in Gray, ME
Erlinda S.
5.0
Erlinda has worked with my in-laws in their memory care setting for 6+ months. She is kind, caring, engaging and skilled. The folks have enjoyed her energy and her interest in their care and quality of life. She has great communication skills, is respectful of clients and their needs and has a...
- Steve J.
Halee J.
5.0
Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently suggested things that she could...
- Betsy P.
Alexis W.
5.0
Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help navigate medical issues as they...
- Care member
Renee D.
5.0
Caring compassionate, thoughtful, positive and empathetic!
- Care member
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is wonderful. She is responsible, warm, attentive, communicative, flexible, and incredibly knowledgeable. We are very grateful for the support and care she provided during a difficult time for our family. We would be lucky to work with her again. I'd be happy to speak to anyone interested...
- Ellen L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gray, ME
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Gray, ME?
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 Gray, ME, 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 Gray, ME?
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 Gray, ME is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Gray, ME?
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 Gray, ME 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 Gray, ME?
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 Gray, ME, 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 Gray, ME?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gray, ME, 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.