Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Islip, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 3 years
Dementia care in Islip, NY
Whitney P.
Islip, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Whitney P. I'm very loving, caring and a professional Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a CNA for a little over 7 years. . I have experience with
Helping patients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising, grooming and ROM exercises
Aided in scheduling patient...
Whitney can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Nancy K.
Islip, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I am 45 years old and have assisted with taking care of my elderly parents. I watched my Dad pass away from Parkinson's/Dementia and am currently "keeping an eye" on my mom who is starting to show signs of Dementia herself. I understand the importance of knowing that my mom is safe and having someone nearby to check on her daily...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Nancy is a godsend!!! She helped me with a lot of things at home. I have my elderly father who just started living with me, my furry kids and my daughter. She is always available to assist with an extra set of hands when I feel out numbered. I highly...
Nancy K.
5.0
(6)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The highest of ethics, and his attention to detail in caring for people...and, TRUST...this is Michael, through and through. I would have him take care of my own mother if the need arises."
PHILIP N.
Mayreni H.
Bay Shore, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years.
I'd...
Mayreni can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"recently hired Julianna to care for my mother in law and I cant say enough nice things about her. She is caring and punctual and so hard working anyone who hires her to care for a loved one will get a wonderful person !!!"
Nancy M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Arlene. I have over 25 years of experience as a companion for seniors. I am caring, empathetic, very reliable, and supportive of both the client and the family. I have experience with Dementia, MS and hospice. I have worked with over 15 families. I am a non-smoker and have an excellent driving record. I have a...
Arlene can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Having a husband with dementia is challenging to say the least! Over the last year or two, whenever I need a break, Arlene stays with him and he loves it! She talks to him, plays cards with him and makes him a snack! Whenever she comes, he has a smile on his face....
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
Carmen M.
Lindenhurst, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring and compassionate senior care professional with over 13 years of experience. Have worked in both senior assistance housing and private home settings. Extensive experience caring for patients with dementia and or alzheimers.
Carmen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carmen took care of my mother with severe Dementia and NPH. Carmen showed such compassion, commitment, care, and pure love. My family was so amazed by her. Now that my mother has passed, Carmen would make an ideal caregiver to another family, but we will always...
Aimee F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Looking for Monday, Tuesday day case 8 to 12 hour case.
Hoyer Lift, Wheel Chair, assisting with walker. Bed Baths, Sara steady. Experience with dementia. I worked in Assisted Living facility for 3 years while still keeping my 10 year homecare patient. I am reliable and stay with my patients for years. Longest being 10. Been in...
Carol can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Carol has cared for our mother for more than 16 months until she recently passed away. Mom was 92 and bed bound and Carol was able to accommodate all of her needs. She was dependable, willing to work many hours, very professional and knowledgeable. Carol's demeanor...
Lynne L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia, I have 15 years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. This time has made me very dependable , loyal and committed to every client I take on. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Antonia ( Annie) is fabulous! She cared for my mother for several years- while my mom's dementia was still mild, up until her death from dementia when she was pretty much bed-ridden. Antonia was always on time, would always be willing to work extra hours, spend...
Susan G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my father for 3 years with dementia. I had to dress him give him medications made meals and made sure he was safe. I also have taken care of 3 other women who have dementia. I enjoy working with the seniors because they are forgotten and need TLC. They still have their self respect and I will give that to...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I employed Susan over a 2 year period to care for my mother-in-law who was 84 years old and recovering from cancer surgery. Susan was caring, patient and very capable. She helped my mother-in-law with daily tasks such as bathing, medications, mobility as well as...
Nicholas K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver
10+ years experience
Dementia and Alzheimer's experience
I love what I do helping the people who needs care.
English and Spanish speaking
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I...
Mayra N.
5.0
(7)
Over 13 years experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family. I am bilingual.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also 5 year of experience with big and small hoyers . I can do over nights as well as day time.
Also highly recommend.
I am...
Trisha can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trisha is caring, loving and compassionate. She takes care of my 96 Year old Dad. I can call her last minute and she will always come though for me. She fulfills all the duties I ask for and more. I will always call her when I need her. She is wonderful!!"
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable! "
Frances R.
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"
Glenis C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann is a wonderful caretaker with a lot of experience! She has been caring for my parents, who are in their 90s, and we are all extremely happy with her! Joann works very hard and does a super job overseeing all of the PT exercises my father has to do for a...
Lynn G.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I would not have been able to keep my dad here at in-home hospice without Loreen! She was part of our family throughout the last year of my dad’s life—truly an angel sent from heaven.
My dad had vascular dementia and was very difficult at times. Loreen was...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Islip, NY
Nancy K.
5.0
Nancy is a godsend!!! She helped me with a lot of things at home. I have my elderly father who just started living with me, my furry kids and my daughter. She is always available to assist with an extra set of hands when I feel out numbered. I highly recommend her to anyone. She has helped me...
- Nancy K.
Michael F.
5.0
Michael is one of the most caring and amazing people i have been blessed to have known. He accepts people no matter what their condition and motivates them to achieve more than they thought possible. When a person has Michael in their corner the world becomes a better place because they know he...
- Philip L.
Mayreni H.
5.0
May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help.
- Care member
Juliana M.
5.0
Juliana is an absolute gem! She has worked with our family since July 2020 as a caregiver and companion for my father-in-law. He has lived with us for over three years and has later stages of dementia. She has been a trusted asset to our family and is now considered family! My husband & I have kids...
- Carrie M.
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Islip, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, NY is $18.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Islip, 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.