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I am a senior nursing student! I am a registered CNA, CPR and first aid certified as well as training in dementia care. I have worked with various elders providing in home care as well as one live in client. I am also a per diem CNA at a local nursing home.
Abigail can also help with: Personal care
Lydia F.
Brattleboro, VT
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
Here's a bit about my experience in elder care:
For 5 years I worked at an elder day care center, where I led activities, prepared meals, and assisted participants with basic needs. Many of the participants had dementia. I also have recent experience providing in-home care.
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care
5.0
"Lydia was with us only a few months before my wife passed, but in that time we grew to appreciate her greatly. My wife was often distressed and Lydia was comforting, patient, and sincere. "When is Lydia coming?" was frequently heard. Lydia is reliable, diligent,...
Care member
4.7
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to tell you a little about myself. I am a big advocate for loved ones to stay in their home with comfort, dignity and independence. I have over 20 years experience in HHA/PCA. I started working at The United Arc of Franklin County in Greenfield as a staff member assisting with folks (ADL's) everyday living including...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Marie to help while my mother, who has Parkinson's, was visiting. My mother really enjoyed Marie. She was pleasant, friendly, cheerful and dependable. She was also comfortable as well as adaptable in attending to my mother's quickly changing needs and...
Amy B.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a healthy, cheerful and reliable woman who seeks jobs caring for elders. I have 15 years of valuable and verifiable experience. Certification in CPR and Medication Management. Experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. I have love in my heart and availability in my life. Let's talk!
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary was caring, dedicated and wonderfully creative in caring for my mother in law these past two years. "
Care member
My name is Jolene, and I have been a CNA/HHA for nine years. I recently just renewed my CPR and first aid certification. I have three plus years of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care. I graduated from Berkshire Community College in 2004 with a certification in Early Childhood Development. I have years of experience...
Jolene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Hello,
I have 8+years of experience being a nanny. I have taken care of children from newborns up to 13 years old, but I would say my greatest experience is with small babies and children up to 5 years old.
My range of duties ranges from childcare needs - feeding (bottle, first foods and cooking), diaper changing, creative...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, personal care & more
My name is Amanda and I have several years of experience under my belt caring for seniors and disabled individuals. I worked as an Assistant Activities Director in a nursing home for 4 years and I have also done home care and HHA/PCA type work. I am compassionate, caring and engaging with those in need of care. I have experience...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Licensed occupational therapist assistant with 30 yrs exp . In nursing homes and mental health. Dementia and Alzheimer's training, running exercise groups with seniors. I currently have 1 client I see for exercise 1-2 times a week and another I see 3-4 hrs a day .
Doreen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, adaptable, caring
I'm looking for a job that is personal, engaging, and has good communication with those employing me.
I started caring for seniors when I was 15
Years old. I worked in long term care, dementia, and then became a nurse educator in dementia, infection control, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Dominic (pronounced Dominique) and I moved to Massachusetts in 2019 from Miami, FL. It was time for a new start away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
I have been a generalized caregiver since my teens. I have experience with children of all ages, our seniors, and their pets. However, I have mostly...
Dominic can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Ciara S.
Bernardston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Ciara. I am very motivated and have had a grandmother with dementia in the past so I'm very familiar with it. Looking for either part time or full time job. Live in Bernardston and can start as soon as next week!
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, respite care & more
Cassandra M.
Adams, MA
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm cassandra I'm 28 I'm a Cna/pca certified I also have my CPR/first aid certificate im reliable I have my own vehicle as well. Love helping others teach daily activities I'm also dementia/Alzheimer's trained certified.
Cassandra can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Flora N.
Greenfield, MA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Personal Care Homemaker Looking To Support Elders
I am truly passionate about bringing support and joy into the lives of elders and their families! I enjoy sincerely getting to know the people I work with in order to learn their story and cater to their individual needs. Each client and home I work within is unique, so I try to treat my clients as such, adjusting to their...
Flora can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, professional.
I like caring for seniors because I am passionate about helping them live their life to their fullest potential and participate in activities of their choice. I enjoy helping others.
I'm looking for a job that is part time and or casual as I also have a...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
Rebecca W.
Greenfield, MA
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Care, Assist With Shopping, Cooking, Cleaning, ADLs, And Companionship
I am a ADN student visiting the area for winter break hoping to find per diem work until I go back home February 4th. I work in a hospital as a Behavioral Resource Technician sitting with patients who need 1:1 care due to mental health crisis' or dementia. I am trained to change bed fast patients, assist in safe ambulation or...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Alex and I've been working as a professional caretaker, au-pair focusing on direct care for nearly two decades. I enjoy caring for elders, children, pets, livestock and plants.
I'm comfortable working with all stages and phases of life and able to assist with areas such as activities of daily living, incontinence...
Alex can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Recent dementia care reviews in Heath, MA
Lydia F.
5.0
Lydia was with us only a few months before my wife passed, but in that time we grew to appreciate her greatly. My wife was often distressed and Lydia was comforting, patient, and sincere. "When is Lydia coming?" was frequently heard. Lydia is reliable, diligent, caring, thoughtful. I highly...
- Care member
Marie L.
5.0
Marie cared for my elderly parents in their home for three years. She cooked for them and cleaned and took them to their appointments and did all of it with such care and respect. She went above and beyond for my parents! My sister and I will be forever grateful for all she did for our family.
- Chris A.
Mary W.
5.0
Mary was caring, dedicated and wonderfully creative in caring for my mother in law these past two years.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Heath, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Heath, MA?
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 Heath, MA, 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 Heath, MA?
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 Heath, MA is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Heath, MA?
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 Heath, MA 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 Heath, MA?
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 Heath, MA, 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 Heath, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Heath, MA, 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.