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Dementia care in Islandia, NY
Nicole V.
Hauppauge, NY
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Part-time Evening And Overnight Shifts Over 10yr Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a broad background in geriatric care, care of ventilated patients , Dementia patients, surgery, wound care, and direct care as well I really love what I do I received my certification while I was a junior in high school, upon graduating high school continue to work as a certified nurse assistant through college during...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable! "
Frances R.
5.0
(2)
2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
Denise D.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've worked with patients who have & dementia and Alzheimer's, I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted, living, and independent living. l've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing,...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Denise is the best very caring and respectful I would recommend her highly."
Care member
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise was very caring and compassionate at all times towards my elderly mother. She always arrived on time, and stayed late if necessary. Elise became like a member of the family while working for us. I would highly recommend her- she will become a great addition...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
I've been a CNA for two years and experienced in dementia/stroke care outside of my clinical practices.
+ 6 months experience working with veterans.
+ 2 years working with/in a geriatric setting.
+ 2 years experience working with stroke survivors.
Senior Care is my main focus and dementia care is what I also tend to care for...
Mikayla can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Maria L.
Bohemia, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Maria! I grew up in a home with a medically complex grandparent so I am more than used to anything surrounding that. I worked at a caregiver in a nursing home for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia and truly loved doing it! I would love to be able to be of assistance to you and your loved one!
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Angelica D.
Central Islip, NY
$17-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a responsible caregiver. I love to make sure your loved one is comfortable and happy. I can bathe, help with any hygienic needs. I can feed if not able too. Medication management. I am a great cleaner so ur house will always be clean. I can pretty much do anything I have experience of 3 to 5 years with dementia Alzheimer's...
Angelica can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care
Ana F.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am reliable, responsible and care about patience needs. I'm very caring and soft spoken person. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia.
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I personally know the stress of caring for an elderly relative and would love to alleviate that and bring happiness along the way. I have taken care of family members with cancer, stroke CHF, COPD, ESRD and dementia. I am compassionate and can handle multitasking well. I hope to hear from you and if not good luck in your...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, respite care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Including dementia /B. S degree in therapeutic recreation. Willing to light house work and assist with meal preparation. Comfortable around pets. Planned and implemented recreation programs in a multi care facility for dementia and psychiatric population.
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, companionship
Curently I am employed in a facility where I work with seniors with Dementia and other illnesses. I love to help those who are in need.
Gillian can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I helped take care of my elderly parents, my father had dementia, along with other medical issues and my mom had some medical issues. I know how hard it is to care for your parents and your own family at the same time. I work with special needs children, which I feel gives me experience in being a caregiver.
Annmarie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Over 10 years of experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also over a year of experience with big and small hoyers . I can do over nights as well as day time.
Also highly recommend.
I am also...
Trisha can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have a passion for working with seniors and I also have experience working with a patient who has dementia.
Coleen can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Mara A.
Huntington Station, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently take care of a sweet 90-year-old women for over a year, but this job is timing out very soon and looking for a new position. Years ago, I took care of my mother in law for years, she had dementia. I am caring and understanding. I also used to be a nanny (another nurturing job), but not working now. I can help bathe,...
Mara can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Katrina R.
Sayville, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kathy, I'm looking to help families out when they can't be around all day to look out for your loved ones. I recently closed my business of wedding flowers due to mom being sick and needing to take care of her as well, she has dementia. I've taken care of many patients including dementia, needing dressing, bathing,...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I have 4 1/2 years of experience. I Specialize in Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I will take care of your family member and treat them as my own. I'm Caring and loving, References given upon request. I have experience with overnights as well.
Christine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bed bathing, companionship, housekeeping, good skills working with memory-impaired persons , dementia person transferring and safety
Otis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Islandia, NY
Nicole V.
5.0
Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable!
- Frances R.
Michael H.
5.0
Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear, Michael was compliment by the Doctor...
- Michele L.
Denise D.
5.0
Denise was someone that I could totally rely on! Never had a second thought in my head when she came around
- Richard W.
Elise H.
5.0
Elise was very caring and compassionate at all times towards my elderly mother. She always arrived on time, and stayed late if necessary. Elise became like a member of the family while working for us. I would highly recommend her- she will become a great addition to your household.
- Care member
Wendy M.
5.0
Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties.
- Anna J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Islandia, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Islandia, 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.