Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Highland, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Highland, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Highland, NY
Sandra R.
Highland, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very caring and compassionate. I love lending helping hands to those in need of the extra hands for everyday life. I have many years experience and great references. I have worked with clients with Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, hospice case, fall risk, traumatic brain injury, bedridden, duties include...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Agrey B.
Highland, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Agrey. I am a Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) and a Medical Technician. I have been working in health care for over 30 years. I worked in Nursing Homes. Putnam Hospital Center and in people's homes caring for the sick and elderly.
I have experience working with Patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer,...
Agrey can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Agrey is five stars in all the ways you need and some you didn't know you needed. Our practically family elderly neighbor wanted to live the end of her life at home and for four months Agrey made that possible with dignity, compassion, and humor. Agrey is wise and...
Corinne W.
20 years experience. Excellent references. Familiar and comfortable with ALL areas of home health care. Dementia patients, wheelchair, bed bound patients, hospice care.
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in part-time elder care. I have firsthand experience working with children with disabilities, individuals with dementia, and those who are bedridden. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I currently work for a local school district as I complete my Master's Degree. I welcome the opportunity to show your loved one...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Shennamae S.
Highland, NY
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years experience. Currently working on weekends, but also looking for overnight jobs throughout the week. Or early morning shifts. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions. Experience with stroke patients, dementia patients etc. Experience in turning & positioning as well as washing &...
Shennamae can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Stephanie D.
Highland, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant. I am also CPR certified. I've been in this field for 10 years. I take care of the elderly as I love doing. I have many years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, dementia, strokes, diabetes, hospice care, and mental illness. I am currently looking for evening and weekend hours. Assist...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with multiple years of live in experience caring and providing companionship for elderly clients with various medical conditions and needs. Familiar with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer and Diabetes. Provide assistance and daily needs including:
- bathing and dressing
- bathroom and diaper...
Revaz can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Revaz is a wonderful human being, considerate, kind, helpful, professional, experienced and became part of our family. He was capable, self motivatec and would do anything asked"
Care member
My grandparents cared for my sisters & me when we were younger. They took us on so many day trips & even to Europe every summer. As they grew older I found our roles reversing & now I was caring for them & taking them places. I enjoyed doing this for my grandparents & I am certain I would enjoy helping other elderly individuals...
Thomas can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a chef, I do my patients hair and nails, and go above and beyond to make sure they get the care that they need and I'm also very good with difficult patients , end of life stage patients n the mentally ill, I have 28 years experience as a hha who has a passion for helping my patients live as independent life as possible,...
Alderine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alderine (Indy) is kind, cheerful and attentive. She's helped us create a plan of continuous care for our 96 year old mother who is difficult to please. She's saved us during a challenging time. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs help with an aging...
Tina B.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience working in nursing homes, and private residence! I have experience in wound care, Hospice, Alzheimer's , Dementia, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication assist, medical appointments,..
Latarra can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Latarra is a very nice person, she's understanding & caring. When she does her job she does it well."
Daniella L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."
Laurie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience with taking care of the elderly . I have had a certificate for nursing assistant and also have my home health aide certificate as well as my pca. I have many years of experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, cancer, end of life, vascular dementia and hospice care. I have a great...
Jodie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jodie took care of my grandmother. She is wonderful with the elderly"
Megan D.
5.0
(2)
I've been caring for seniors for over 10 years, at all stages of life. I have experience with Alzheimers/ dementia patients especially. I've cared for folks after a stroke, some with cancer. I've worked with hospice on end of life cases and everything in between. I'm comfortable using a hoyer lift, catheter care, and GI feeding...
Heather can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Heather to care for our 90 year old Mom . Heather is extremely kind, reliable and engaging! We loved the relationship she developed with our Mom and was very encouraging to engage my Moms mind and body, as Mom had dementia . They became a comedy team and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Taylor! Have a loved one in need of some extra help around the house? I'm your girl! I am very compassionate and caring. I take care of each person as if they were my own loved one. I have been taking care of others for 9 years now. I have 6 years dementia experience. Experience with administering insulin and...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Taylor was exceptional with my bedridden father. He loved her. She was on time and responsible. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a certificate for Personal Care Aide have been in the field for 10 years, I'm caring, hardworking, and reliable. I love to help people and I have a lot of patience also very understanding. I have a lot of experience in elder care. I love helping people making them happy putting a smile on their face. I like playing games,...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification
5.0
"Sharon is a caring. concerned caregiver and highly reliable. Yesterday she acted quickly during an emergency that might have gone much worse. What more can you ask of an aide?"
Ernest G.
Ana L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be.
My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"What an amazing human being, I must say it. She took care of my father for about a year and a half and I never had an issue with her, she was always on time, responsible and kind like no one else. Hopefully my comment help others to hire such an amazing girl like...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, caring, honest, responsible and reliable. 25+ years of experience as a caregiver. Lots of experience with dementia and altzheimers. Private pay only. Will also consider per diem work.
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Sonia arrived early, for our interview (always a good sign). She was personable, and seems to have a compassionate heart. She took another job, but I will keep her info as she seemed great!"
Ana S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name Teresa. I've been a certified nurse assistant for over 20yrs plus. I've worked with all types of patients from Alzheimer's dementia, mental health, paraplegic, diabetic , insulin exercises, etc. you name it I've worked with them. I will cook clean, dress, your loved one. I will take them to doctors appointment and...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Teresa is incredibly empathetic, kind and knowledgeable. She made us feel comfortable and her warmth and dedication were so appreciated."
Eve D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly (Dementia / Alzheimer's) and physically challenged individuals. I can also help with transportation services and personal care.
Nadine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"I cannot express how amazing Nadine is! She has been providing care for my elderly mother (82) and awe could not have picked a better person to do it.
My mom is ridged, stubborn and all the things that come with age, but somehow Nadine broke through that and...
Denise M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I've retired from a human services career and now have the opportunity to do something else that gives me a lot of joy!
In the past few years I've taken care of just 6 clients, most with some form of dementia. I do this work p/t and with few clients in order to avoid burnout or assembly line care. I'm invested in...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, respite care, errands & more
5.0
"My mom has dementia and has been living with us for 15 months. During this time, Ellen has been one of her regular caretakers. Ellen is good-humored, personable, kind, helpful, caring, flexible, insightful, and patient. She made a truly personal connection with us...
Ana H.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Highland, NY
Agrey B.
5.0
If you are looking for a warm, competent, professional caregiver for your loved one, Agrey is absolutely the person for the job. I can say with confidence that my mother would not have recovered as thoroughly and readily from her recent surgery without Agrey's care.
From the first phone...
- Care member
Revaz T.
5.0
I was Revaz manager on several cases. He is empathetic ,kind ,compassionate and responsible person. His assist with personal care, follow a detailed care plan,provide transportation and meal preparation. Always a pleasure to work with him.
- Care member
Alderine L.
5.0
Alderine (Indy) is kind, cheerful and attentive. She's helped us create a plan of continuous care for our 96 year old mother who is difficult to please. She's saved us during a challenging time. I would highly recommend her to anyone who needs help with an aging family member.
- Tina B.
Latarra N.
5.0
Latarra is a very nice person, she's understanding & caring. When she does her job she does it well.
- Daniella L.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you.
- Laurie S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Highland, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Highland, NY?
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 Highland, NY, 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 Highland, NY?
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 Highland, NY is $21.25.
How can I find dementia care near me in Highland, NY?
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 Highland, NY 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 Highland, NY?
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 Highland, NY, 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 Highland, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Highland, NY, 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.
Ratings for Highland, NY dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Highland, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.