Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Gretna, LA
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41 dementia care are listed in Gretna, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Gretna, LA
Denise P.
New Orleans, LA
$20-25/hr
Hi my name is Denise. I have a grandfather who is turning 100 December 1. I know! I know! I love being around the elderly and helping them out! I have also taken care of many people with dementia. Medication management, companionship, cooking, meal prep, doctors appointments or running errands I do it all! Please feel free to...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
After losing my mother to dementia, I know the patience and caring attitude it takes to work with the elderly. One of the most difficult things that I found was finding someone to sit with mom during her hospital stays. I am a patient and kind sitter. I listen to doctors, nurses and record any information that is pertinent for...
I am looking for a companionship care for a senior. I have taken sole care of my grandparents with dementia, and have experience with other elderly people, ranging from those with specific care needs and others simply looking for friendship.
If you'd like to know a little more about me:
I am a nonsmoker and I love pets. Some of...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Janaya N.
New Orleans, LA
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Janaya I have a great grandmother who has dementia. I've taken care of her since high school and we have a great relationship, I have understanding and patience when it comes to elders. I currently work in a long term living facility as a certified nurse aid (CNA).
Janaya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have work in geriatric care for 15yrs +. I've worked with quads, dementia, etc. Seniors. Have 15yrs nursing home experience. CPR certified.
Quentella can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Inspired by my mom's years of experience as a nurse, I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Having witnessed the strain these conditions place on individuals and their loved ones, I am dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives. I have developed a deep understanding of the challenges...
Alexandra can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
I am a Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years experience in the medical field caring for the elderly. Being a nursing assistant/companion to those that need care is such a pleasure. I also have several years experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and Parkinson's clients. Also, I am CPR certified. It would be my...
Keyana can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Morgan T.
New Orleans, LA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Kind, Calm, And Dependable Caregiver Dedicated To Seniors' Comfort, Dignity, And Well-being
I'd describe my personality as warm, empathetic and loving
I like caring for seniors because it aligns with my values of compassion, empathy, and making a meaningful difference in someone's life. Supporting seniors often provides an opportunity to hear their wisdom, stories, and unique perspectives, creating a sense of...
Morgan can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been in this wonderful field as a healthcare provider for over 10 years with excellent references. I'm kind and a natural caregiver. Reliable and trustworthy. Dependant and more than capable of taking care of your love one. I'm experienced in dementia patients and stroke patients and paralyzed. I can handle all equipment...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I want the world to know what a compassionate, knowledgeable and dedicated caregiver Donna is. She has been working with my mom for almost 10 months and has never lost her positive outlook or sense of humor. She is a strong advocate for both her patients and their...
Care member
Diana C.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, this is Diana a kind, professional and respectful caregiver. I'm not smoker, I own a nice car with insurance and I also have a lot of references for your comfort.
I'm an American Red Cross certified Caregiver. I have a degree and also speak three languages, I have a lot experience with young special needs and ladies with...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Teiona J.
Destrehan, LA
$21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Personal Assistant! Available Full-Time.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been a caregiver for 9 years. I have experience with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson & Hospice clients. I've taken on responsibilities such as companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing, transportation & most importantly building trust & long lasting relationships with my clients...
Teiona can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Teiona is a very compassionate and reliable worker. She takes pride in providing excellent care to her clients. She's very professional when communicating with the clients and their families. "
Ianta W.
Geraldine B.
Metairie, LA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Homecare Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living Either Full Or Part Time/ Med Admin
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Started my medical career as a certified nursing assistant and went on to become a registered nurse. Hospital experience included working a 28 bed Med-Surg unit in the VA hospital in New Oleans. On a personal note, I was the primary care giver for my father, mother, aunt and cousin until they their passing. I understand very...
Geraldine can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Geraldine has provided us with highly professional Skills. She is dependable, knowledgeable, and a terrific problem solver. I trust her judgement and often seek her advice about my husband's care.
Geraldine is wonderful to have in our household. Her presence is...
Ann R.
5.0
(1)
Ive been a personal caregiver for 10 years. I offer companionship, attention, devote myself to my patients needs. I have experience with dementia special needs stroke victims bed ridden individuals and more. I also offer exercise routines to help stay healthy meal prepping light house keeping. I worked in an assistant living...
Amie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Hi, my name is Alicia and Amie has been my worker for 4yrs. I'm paralyzed from my waist down and had 8 vertebrates taken out of my spine. So I need alot of help which Amie does. She Bathes me, washes my hair, makes my food, gets me out the bed when I want to get...
Care member
Kim S.
Metairie, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years of experience working at Magnolia community services with special needs individuals (with both physical and mental disabilities). My class was mainly compromised of the older population. The focus of the class was helping and assisting each individual with daily needs of life. I have also worked for several...
Kim can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly."
Lauren B.
Trinece W.
Destrehan, LA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant Available Full-Time
ADL'S, COMPANIONSHIP, COOKING, HOMEMAKING, 13+ years, worked at Assisted Living facilities, worked with many patients including Alzheimer & Dementia patients
Trinece can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I like caring for people because I'm naturally a people person. I have been caring for senior citizens since 2012. I specialize in caring for those living with Alzheimer's and dementia. I like caring for seniors because they are lovable. I am also able and willing to help with necessary household tasks such as doing laundry,...
Mona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
I have been a caregiver all my life. I cared for my family members as well as my students with disabilities. I have experienced working with persons with disabilities, dementia, and all different types of Healthcare challenges. I love to care for others. I currently work with students with disabilities. I also volunteer at a...
Crystal can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Cooking, cleaning, shopping, bathing, dementia, Alzheimers. I have years of experience. My parents suffer from the above conditions. Lifting and transporting.
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as caring, effective listener, I pay attention to details
I work OVERNIGHTS
I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school I volunteered in hospitals and I also got my certification for CNA and I started working Sunrise Senior Assistant Living for 3 years and still am now, there caring...
Ana can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Dorinda P.
Belle Chasse, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for the past 17years plus. I love it. I will definitely reassure the family that their love one will be taken care of just as if it were my own family member.
I'd describe my personality as genuine, loyal, honest.
I like caring for seniors because they are so much needed as children are. Also they were...
Dorinda can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Gretna, LA
Donna N.
5.0
Donna is amazing! Very professional, great communication has a great heart, and really cares about providing the best care possible. I was on a business trip and had a care giver bail on me and she was willing to help last minute. Great experience and would hire again in a heartbeat.
- Mark B.
Teiona J.
5.0
Hiring Teiona was one of the best decisions I made during the difficult process of finding in-home care for my sick father. Not once did it feel like I hired an outsider she always made my father and myself feel like she was apart of our family like she was giving care to her own loved one. Teiona...
- Hunter P.
Geraldine B.
5.0
Geraldine has been working with our family for over 3 months. She is kind and dependable and her positive attitude has endeared her to our older parents. She has been such a blessing to our family. We are grateful we found her on this site.
- Care member
Amie S.
5.0
Hi, my name is Alicia and Amie has been my worker for 4yrs. I'm paralyzed from my waist down and had 8 vertebrates taken out of my spine. So I need alot of help which Amie does. She Bathes me, washes my hair, makes my food, gets me out the bed when I want to get out and do something. She's a great...
- Care member
Kim S.
5.0
Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly.
- Lauren B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gretna, LA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Gretna, LA?
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 Gretna, LA, 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 Gretna, LA?
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 Gretna, LA is $14.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Gretna, LA?
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 Gretna, LA 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 Gretna, LA?
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 Gretna, LA, 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 Gretna, LA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gretna, LA, 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.