Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Homer, NY
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24 dementia care are listed in Homer, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Homer, NY
5.0
(2)
20+ years of experience in the home care field. Certified HHA. Extensively trained in senior care. Highly skilled in assisting patients with activities of daily living. Trained to administered medication whether by inhalation, ingestion, or other means.
Ability to work with a wide diversity of patients. Highly experienced with...
Diana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"My siblings and I hired Diana to care for our mother at her home. Diana was a blessing in my mother’s and in our lives. She stayed with my Mom until the end and took very good care of her. We are forever thankful. "
Care member
Jessica B.
Homer, NY
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I cared for my grandparents for many many years. I moved my grandfather in with my family and was able to care for him up until the end. He was bedridden and had dementia, so much of the time was spent bathing, dressing, working the muscles he still had, helping with feeding and medications, and just spending time with him. I...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
I cared for my father in law with dementia for 7 years full time. I have cared for an 86-year-old woman with Alzheimer's for the past year and am also caring for a 91-year-old man in a wheelchair and my 92-year-old aunt. I take great pride in taking care of my clients the way I would want someone to care for my own parents. I...
Laureen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I give Laureen my highest recommendation. She assisted in caring for my 89 year old mother especially with her personal care such as showering and dressing. She has a warm, caring personality that makes people feel comfortable, and she is very skilled at what she...
Jean B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michelle.
For the past 9 years I've been able to help clients remain in their homes, which is a priority to me. This is a career I've found I truly love. I've helped people with cancer, dementia and elderly needs. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, medication reminders, exercise, friendship, light...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Robin. She is everything you could ask for in a caregiver!"
Tami R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired registered dietitian with a good understanding of how to care for and help others, with respect and kindness. Many of the individuals that I've cared for over the past 30 years have had dementia and/or Alzheimer's.
In addition to caring for people in their homes, I have worked in hospitals and long term care...
Marian can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mari was my mother's caregiver and companion in a nursing home facility for over 9 months, until the nursing home closed its doors to all visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic. During this time I found Mari to be highly dependable, competent, patient,...
Natalie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children and I have grandchildren as well. I love listening to stories of life or anything really. I have had multiple years working in Finance, Quality auditing, customer service and cleaning professional offices but I have retired early. I am currently taking care of a senior with early onset...
Lois can also help with: Visiting physician
5.0
"Lois was a God send for me and my mom. She is compassionate and caring. My mom has dementia and she never tired of my mom repeating herself or telling her stories over and over. She found fun outings that my mom truly enjoyed. My mom has grown to love Lois and...
Care member
Amy R.
Cortland, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience working with elderly since 1997, all types of care from feeding, cleaning, cooking, appointments, shopping, daily care-grooming, showers, meds, wound care, Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer support, Parkinson's, hospice care, diabetes, family support, companionship what ever the needs of the patient may be. Every case is...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Molly V.
McGraw, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Molly .
My passion about being a caregiver comes from my Mother. My Mother has Lewy Body Dementia. And I have been her sole caregiver for almost 3 years.
I have experience assisting with personal care , including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Also, assistance with activities of daily living, such as...
Molly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Jolene E.
Cortland, NY
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and honest.
I learned to care for seniors as I took care of my mom with dementia for 3 years. I learned to have patience and how to work with dementia. I love to help people in need. My goal is to see that they are well taken care of.
I'm looking for a job that I can help...
Jolene can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Tamria B.
Marietta, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have been a home care provider for 35+ years, I'm available both full and part time, depending on your needs. I have, and am currently caring for people that requires all types of care, including Hospice/end of life, dementia & Alzheimer's. I have impeccable references, upon request. Thank you and I look forward to assisting...
Tamria can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tammy was part of a care team for mother-in-law, who passed away in June due to the progression of Alzheimer's. She worked for us for from 3/22-6/23. Tammy was very reliable, and always came when scheduled to do so. She is an intelligent, caring, friendly person...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired LPN who has too much energy to not keep busy. I have just finished a three year position caring for a gentleman with Lewy body dementia. I have done home care for Alzheimer's patients in the past and previously worked in a nursing home caring for TBI patients. I am interested in working part time and know that it...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cheryl is an outstanding care giver. I hired her in 2020 to help my aging parents with household duties, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and shopping. My mother was diagnosed with cancer and Cheryl's duties stepped up considerably. After my mother passed away Cheryl...
Matt N.
Melody L.
Marathon, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
PCA Available For Companionship, House Keeping, Errands, Cooking, Laundry. Appointments. Med Pass.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
. I don't mind driving. I have a very reliable vehicle
I have 24 plus years of experience, I specialize in hospice, ALS Alzheimer, dementia, diabetes 1 and 2, TBI care & wound care. I am CPR / First Aid / AED trained, also AMAP med management I have experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Experience with...
Melody can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Melody took care of my mother and she was amazing... Melody was always willing to go the extra mile. We could not have asked for a better care giver. Thank you so much melody for making my mothers last years on this earth amazing.. Besty really loved you!!!!"
Thomas K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 17 years now. I'm able to do personal care, showers, assist in dressing, toileting, medicine reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, will take to or assist with appointments, errands if needed. Also, I have experience with dementia and hospice patients. I'm very reliable, honest and trustworthy. I...
Edie can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Edie is exceptional. I hired her to work with my mom in law who had dementia and mobility issues - she was amazing with her. I then referred her to work with a relative who was resistant to care but quickly found Edie to be a gem. Edie is sincere, patient, gentle,...
Care member
Tori S.
Groton, NY
$16-25/hr
I have had to take care of my grandparents who are both suffering from being immobile to having dementia
Tori can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I'm great with people and very compassionate, dependable and patient. I've been doing this well over 10 years and love my job! I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, as well as catheter and end of life care. I am available for services ranging from companionship to more hands on work as well. I look forward to hearing...
Maegan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ellery E.
Marathon, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a cna I have worked with older people for 3 years now and I really enjoy it, I have worked in nursing homes and hospitals, I have taken care of people with dementia as well
I'd describe my personality as understanding caring and loving
I like caring for seniors because they make life so much enjoyable and there stories...
Ellery can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
I have 20years of senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. Bathing cleaning errands . morning evening I have my pca
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Peggy F.
De Ruyter, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20yrs of experience, I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's, strokes, diabetics, I have experience in wound care and medication management, I have worked in a few Nursing Facilities as well as Upstate Hospital... I enjoy the work that I do, I also enjoy the home care experience the 1 on 1 care is more gratifying......
Peggy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 plus years experience in health care. I have worked as a CNA in the past. I have been working private duty for the past 5 years. I have very good references. I really enjoy taking care of the elderly. I'm very reliable, I get along great with others. I'm honest and a hard worker. I have experience with dementia,...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have several years experience with working with the elderly. My experience includes working with people with Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson's disease, cancer. I have experience with using a Hoyer lift, mobility assistance, bathing/ dressing, meal prep, transportation, companionship and housekeeping. I'm CPR certified and have...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Recent dementia care reviews in Homer, NY
Diana D.
5.0
Diana was a caregiver for my mom and was amazing. She truly cares about your family member and wants what is best for them. Very flexible and accommodating. There is never once a worry when Diana is with my mom.
- Care member
Laureen D.
5.0
I give Laureen my highest recommendation. She assisted in caring for my 89 year old mother especially with her personal care such as showering and dressing. She has a warm, caring personality that makes people feel comfortable, and she is very skilled at what she does, always ensuring the safety of...
- Jean B.
Robin D.
5.0
I would highly recommend Robin. She is everything you could ask for in a caregiver!
- Tami R.
Marian B.
5.0
Mari was my mother's caregiver and companion in a nursing home facility for over 9 months, until the nursing home closed its doors to all visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic. During this time I found Mari to be highly dependable, competent, patient, compassionate, and a person of the highest...
- Natalie S.
Lois N.
5.0
Lois was a God send for me and my mom. She is compassionate and caring. My mom has dementia and she never tired of my mom repeating herself or telling her stories over and over. She found fun outings that my mom truly enjoyed. My mom has grown to love Lois and sees her as a forever friend. My...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Homer, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, NY is $21.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Homer, 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.