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I have experience providing care for seniors. I worked as a medication technician for senior living and dementia patients for 2 years at a facility named New Friends of Coos Bay, I can provide work references if requested.
Nathan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Tina O.
Salem, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Willing To Do Any Care Providing You May Seek Housekeeping Meals All Daily Care Medication Prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise.
Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands. Worked in state care for disabled with high behavior home for 18 years worked in care home before that for senior private care. currently working ....
Tina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina worked for my family for over 2 years, caring for my 2 mid-80's parents who both had mental and physical disabilities from strokes as well as dementia and other health problems. Tina is a highly skilled caregiver, very knowledgeable in all aspects of...
Gail H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Talo. I used to work as a civilian employee for Law Enforcement for over 20 years and have since retired for a couple of years now. Before my previous career, I was an elderly care provider and I enjoyed it very much. I have been described as cheerful, kind, strong, considerate, caring and honest. I am a great...
Talo can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Talo worked with my family for a year and a half, providing care to my mother through her journey with Alzheimer's. Talo was a wonderful companion and caregiver. She is patient, kind, adaptable, dependable - shall I go on? She has a lovely, gentle demeanor that...
Amy C.
Brooke P.
Salem, OR
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooke and I am a certified nursing assistant for the past 4 years. Right now I am going to school to become a nurse. When I'm not at work or school I enjoy hiking, kayaking, golfing, and spending time with my boyfriend and 2 dogs.
When I first became a CNA I worked in nursing homes. After a couple of years I...
Brooke can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Diana V.
Salem, OR
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked as a caregiver and worked with many people with developmental disabilities and dementia. I have my CPR and First Aid certification. I've handled medication management and transportation. I am very patient and compassionate and very people oriented. I love listening and learning about people.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Alina G.
Salem, OR
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I did caregiving for dementia and assistant living residents for 7 months before moving here to Oregon. I showered, changed, fed, helped them with their hygiene. Did laundry cleaned and more. I also was a medication technician for a couple months here in Oregon I passed medication out to my resident at the times they needed it,...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
I am a medical social worker looking for extra income. My undergrad is in gerontology with a minor in psychology. I have 30 years experience in long term care proving care giving to all levels of care, including dementia. I was administrator for assisted living, memory care and adult foster care homes. I have CNA experience as...
Valisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Bethany R.
Salem, OR
$30-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient, Dedicated, And Mature Former Teacher Available For Caregiving
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, dedicated, empathetic and mature female.
I love children, value our senior citizens, enjoy pets, and embrace diversity of all kinds.
I was a pre-med science student, and have a degree in Biology, so I am able to understand medical information. I taught CPR and First Aid at the Red Cross for 6 years.
I was a...
Bethany can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Bethany joined us as an in-home care companion for my mother who has Alzheimer's. Bethany exceeded my expectation in her role. Not only is she highly attentive to my mother's changing care needs, she has been very pro-active in finding shared activities for them...
Katrina T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm a very experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and I worked as a CNA in California and Oregon for 19 years. I'm a very sweet and loving person. I treat my client like family and provide the best care that they need . I am well rounded, I can take care of clients with dementia, I can check the vitals every day, do...
Dalisay can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dalisay is wonderful! She has worked with us for the past six months.
She is kind, she is very professional, she has excellent skills, and is a loving and reliable caregiver.
Our father is 95 years old and is still living in his home. He enjoys having Dalisay...
Jeanne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping others is my passion! I have been a caregiver for 25 years. I have worked in both homes and facilities. I am compassionate, trustworthy, and reliable. I always have a smile on my face and joy in my heart! (And, upon request, I might have a little dog with me.)
My goal is to help lift the heavy burdens you face right...
Sara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is a gift to our family. She provides practical help, has useful suggestions, improves things we didn't even realize could be improved. She is so gentle with our dad, who has dementia. She works with grace and compassion. The love she has for her clients just...
Tim M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver throughout my life. In the past I held a CNA license and worked in several nursing homes. I worked as a care manager assistant in a care management company which I enjoyed very much. I have been a caregiver in multiple homes over the years. I was also a personal assistant/caregiver for a program manager...
Sharlene can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, respite care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Sharlene took wonderful care and was a great companion to my dad during his last months. She was dependable, caring, sweet, positive, and we always knew he was in good hands when she was with him."
Lisa A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shelly, a dedicated caregiver with 25 years of experience. I provide compassionate care in clients' homes, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. I also like incorporating daily activities and engaging conversations.
Building strong connections is a priority. I establish open communication by understanding...
Shelly can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Shelly is a wonderful caregiver. She is extremely dependable and flexible with her schedule. She has taken care of my father who had a stroke and has assisted with both medication management and physical, occupational, and speech therapy. There hasn't been...
Jay P.
Anna W.
Salem, OR
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EQC Certified Skilled, Reliable. Elderly/ DD Caregiver, Looking For Work. Short Notice OK!
4.3
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I come as a highly qualified caregiver/ Resident manager, with exceptional references and skill sets. I am reliable, dedicated, honest, trustworthy as well as mature, compassionate and patient. I see my position more as a calling than a job.
I have exceptional written references too. I prefer overnight shifts or live ins.
My...
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Anna worked for me for three days. I would hire her permanent anytime! Due to circumstances this was a short term hire. She was awesome! Very knowledgeable in caregiving and very very caring. My mother loved her. I found her very easy to communicate with and...
Stephanie B.
Jamie B.
Salem, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Caregiver With Current Background Check. Available For All Hours And Overnights.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jamie and I have over 20 yrs paid work experience. I take pride in knowing that I always go the extra mile to make my clients feel dignified and respected. I have a wide variety of experience including use of medical equipment, managing medication's, wound care, range of motion exercises and experience with...
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jamie as a caregiver. Jamie is very qualified, dependable, caring, respectful and trustworthy."
Victor B.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience and knowledge (15+ years) with Alzheimer's, Lewy-Body dementia, stroke, cancer, Parkinson's Disease and hospice clients, including: medication management (including Macy catheter), meal preparation (including pureed and thickened liquids), feeding, transporting, personal care (bathing, toileting etc.)...
Melita can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She keeps incredibly detailed logs, which is so important to find patterns. On top of it all she cares the family as well. the help she gave and still does with my dad by educating, helping him process, grieve, understand dementia, just to name a few is above and...
Shannon J.
I have experience with independent, assisted, fully-dependent, dementia and hospice.
I am a patient, understanding and dynamic individual. I meet my clients and residents to their needs and expectations! I am aware of the importance of consistency. With that being said, I am reliable, punctual, communicative, respectful and...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love what I do. I have done medication management, personal care, activities, exercising, cooking, cleaning, taking to doctor's appointments, tube feeding, Hoyer lifts, Parkinson's, dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetic care, hospice.
Angela can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ana M.
Salem, OR
$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate hardworking & dedicated
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping & caring for people who may not be able to care for themselves. I enjoying bonding with them & learning about their lives
One thing you should know about me is that I am very passionate about my job & I will...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Payton C.
Corvallis, OR
$18-35/hr
Hello there! I'm currently 20 but have walked both sides of my grandparents through their hard times and became their nurses when we couldn't afford them anymore. I have experience working with cases concerning dementia, cancer, and overall companionship. I am comfortable with just about anything you could ask of me, I enjoy...
Payton can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Vee O.
Salem, OR
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Vee and I've done different types of jobs over the past years down to dishwashing, housekeeping, teacher assistant, senior caregiver, medication technician. That's what I'm currently doing now at a senior home facility but I never understood why their loved ones should be placed in a home when they deserve to be taken...
Vee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Independence, OR
Tina O.
5.0
Tina worked for my family for over 2 years, caring for my 2 mid-80's parents who both had mental and physical disabilities from strokes as well as dementia and other health problems. Tina is a highly skilled caregiver, very knowledgeable in all aspects of care-giving. She is also very...
- Gail H.
Talo T.
5.0
Talo helped us with our mother who has dementia. She has a wonderful calm demeanor and is a great communicator. Willing to adapt and help whenever asked. Our mother felt very comfortable with Talo from the start. I would work with her again and recommend as well!
- Katrina L.
Bethany R.
5.0
It is a joy to know Bethany. I met her when she came with her client to my home to rent a room from me almost 3 years ago. She was instrumental in helping that client recover from trauma and resume a fruitful life. Bethany was a welcome and frequent visitor in my home. No job was too small for...
- Tim M.
Dalisay S.
5.0
Daisy took care of our Dad for several months. She was always kind and caring towards him. Making sure he was clean, fed and comfortable. She took care of our dad as if he was her own dad. Only reason she is no longer with us is due to his passing.
Thank you Daisy for taking care of our dad when we...
- Linda W.
Sara R.
5.0
Sara is a gift to our family. She provides practical help, has useful suggestions, improves things we didn't even realize could be improved. She is so gentle with our dad, who has dementia. She works with grace and compassion. The love she has for her clients just shines.
- Tim M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Independence, OR
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Independence, OR?
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 Independence, OR, 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 Independence, OR?
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 Independence, OR is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Independence, OR?
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 Independence, OR 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 Independence, OR?
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 Independence, OR, 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 Independence, OR?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Independence, OR, 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.