Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Hamden, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Hamden, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Hamden, CT
I have valid CNA and EMT certifications. I have been a CNA for 4 years and I have a lot of experience assisting senior residents with activities of daily living. I also have experience working with individuals with dementia, as I've worked in a dementia unit for the past four years. I love my job, but am currently away from home...
Hope can also help with: Personal care, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Nicollette S.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicollette and I am an exceptionally professional caregiver!
I have been a CNA for many years; with a lot of experience and have worked in hospice care, done meal preparation, cared for individuals with dementia, performed light housekeeping and have excellent rapport with people from all backgrounds.
I considerer...
Nicollette can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I give Nicollette my highest recommendation and would absolutely hire her again in the future. She was friendly, timely, dependable and kind. We truly appreciate her care for my father, thank you!"
Kasalina N.
Sharon B.
Hamden, CT
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant, Housekeeper/Full or Part-Time Work
Hi, I'm a Certified Nurses Aide for over 20 years I've worked with many clients with many different aliments, like M. S, dementia, stroke, diabetes, Parkinson's, cancer, and colostomy bag. I recently worked with a client who needed a Peritoneal Home care Dialysis Aide which was a great experience an I love being a CNA and I...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Candace B.
Hamden, CT
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Who Needs A Funny Love Care Giver That Cooks Cleans, Reads Stories, Sings And Keeps You Happy
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Funny, loving, caring
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my parents and developed a love and affection for the job it's like a blessing.
I'm looking for a job that makes me give that extra in me that I know I have, a client that is really looking for someone to love and care for their parents like if it's their...
Candace can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Personal grooming, work with dementia client. Prepare meals, laundry, house keeping, companionship. And safety for clients
Norma can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My husband, his brother and I were responsible for taking care of their great aunt, a woman in
her 90’s with advanced mental and physical health conditions, who had taken care of 3 generations of
the family. As expected, the task was high and heavy and because of...
Care member
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 19 years experience in healthcare, 10 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Martha is an exceptional caregiver. My mom loved her and enjoyed her company. … Elayne "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a CT registered CNA with 30+ years experience in private care who takes initiative on my chosen cases, open to new challenges and willing to learn. I am committed, reliable, trustworthy, calm, compassionate. I possess excellent communication and organizational skills, excellent cooking and housekeeping skills. I love pets...
Michele can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Therese (Michele) to take care of our 71 year old mother who had terminal lung cancer. Michele was an amazing caregiver for our mother. We couldn't have asked for anything more.
She was very dependable, caring, knowledgeable, responsible, and had...
Geoff K.
5.0
(2)
My name is Crystal and I have 20 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant. For the last 2 years I've been working on the pediatric floor in the hospital taking care of extremely compromised children. Previous to this, I spent 14 years in a nursing home taking care of trached and ventilated patients. Throughout these...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Crystal is a wonderful aid. She's caring, loving, and knowledgeable. We were so happy to have her take care of our mother. I highly recommend Crystal as a caregiver"
Lisa G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
had great opportunities once I began working in the field. I've worked in two doctor offices which was awesome I learned so much more. Then the last 4 years I decided to do home health care because it's such a fulfilling job, I love to help people and when you see the same clients often and you make them smile , it makes me...
Tiffany can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very courtesy and lots of compassion."
Care member
Lungile M.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Lungile, and I'm currently Working as a CNA. I've been doing it for roughly 5 years now and I love it. some of the clients I've worked with are bed-bound clients and some that suffered a stroke, have Parkinson's and I've also done mild dementia cases. I've also done some companion live in cases. I am a...
Lungile can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very helpful, kind, and sincere caregiver. "
Care member
Christella J.
West Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christella. I graduated from Nassau Community College with my associate in Liberal arts. I have 9 years of experience working as a home health Aide and one year working as a nursing assistant. I used to work on the tracheostomy floor and I had patients with tube feeding, thickening, and all types of diet plus kosher....
Christella can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very kind and professional. Would highly recommend"
Care member
Celly B.
West Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with elderly who struggle with their mental and physical health, as well as clients with dementia , and more. for the past 18 years. I am currently looking for an overnight position 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and I can also do dat time.
Celly can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is the warmest and professional person you could ever meet at a job. She has a lot of experience and cares a lot about her clients and making sure they are comfortable and well at all times."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing hha for over five years. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patients.
Simonette can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Simonette was extremely compassionate and soft spoken with my mother who suffered from Alzheimer's. She patiently stayed with my mother all hours of the night when my mother could not sleep and was restless. She NEVER rushed my mother when doing tasks and let my...
Andrea S.
5.0
(1)
I have been working has a home health aide for over 18 years with a very diverse client base such as hospice, Alzheimer's and dementia, catheter, wound care.
Nichola can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am recovering from a neurological disease that left me with diminished use of my hands and arms and of the ability to walk. I require assistance bathing and dressing. My husband has spinal stenosis and requires similar care.
We previously relied on a...
James S.
Neilwattie A.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bedridden, Wheelchair Bound, Companionship etc. I have 19 plus years of experience with elderly. I take care of my clients like I took care of my own parents. I'm a CNA/ HHA/PCA with 19+ years experience.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and patient
I like...
Neilwattie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"She is spectacular. Professional, compassionate, reliable and so capable. We could not be happier!"
Priya P.
5.0
(2)
Greetings! My name is John and I am a caring and kind CNA. I have more than 15 years experience in elder care, dementia and Alzheimers. Repeated stories and the like from a patient never bother me. I am ready, willing and able to help with appointments, driving, errands, shopping, bathing, dressing etc. I love to cook and bake...
John can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"John was professional, compassionate. With attention to detail. He treated my dad as if he was his own."
Angela P.
I have 10 yrs experience caring for patients with multiple health issues.. dementia, Alzheimer's, Breathing and mobility. I will also cook and do light housekeeping and provide a caring and sympathetic service.
I am covid negative and will wear a mask, gloves if required.
Genevieve can also help with: Personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jen. I provide excellent
care to the senior community. I enjoy what I do and I treat my clients like family. I am flexible, dependable, trustworthy and personalize each case depending on the needs of the client. I have over 10 years experience working with clients that have dementia.
Jen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, specialized care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
In addition to all of the childcare I have provided through the years, I have had 3 positions caring for seniors with dementia. I was approached to provide this service, and ended up enjoying the companion role. I helped these seniors remember to take medication; complete self-care tasks; maintain the house, etc. I was available...
Tessa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Hamden, CT
Nicollette S.
5.0
I give Nicollette my highest recommendation and would absolutely hire her again in the future. She was friendly, timely, dependable and kind. We truly appreciate her care for my father, thank you!
- Kasalina N.
Norma C.
5.0
My husband, his brother and I were responsible for taking care of their great aunt, a woman in
her 90’s with advanced mental and physical health conditions, who had taken care of 3 generations of
the family. As expected, the task was high and heavy and because of Angela’s skills, her bedside...
- Care member
Martha V.
5.0
She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!
- Care member
Michele M.
5.0
Michele is extremely knowledgeable and compassionate and one of the best in the field of geriatrics .So thankful for her loving care and dedication .
- Care member
Crystal D.
5.0
My family hired crystal as a caregiver for our mother who had Alzheimer's and dementia. Her duties included bathing, dressing, mouth care, transferring, med pass, meal preparation and companionship. She was beyond wonderful to her and our family. She took the time to understand our mom and paid...
- Joanne B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Hamden, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Hamden, CT?
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 Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT?
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 Hamden, CT is $22.25.
How can I find dementia care near me in Hamden, CT?
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 Hamden, CT 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 Hamden, CT?
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 Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Hamden, CT, 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.