Currently in rolled CNA courses. Prior to beginning my journey to become a caregiver I had the honor to caregive for my grandmother and father before their passing. In addition to my previous caregiving experience I come with 3 years of one on one hands on care for a dementia client. I am very caring, loving, and come with an...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, transportation & more
I have more then 8 years of experience assisting seniors, I have the love, compassion and patience to help with care.
I am trained and experienced in:
Memory Care
Dementia communication strategies, anxiety reduction, social interaction, cognitive support.
Physical Care:
Bathing and personal hygiene, dressing assistance, meal...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
I am an HCA-certified caregiver with three years of experience working with individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges that come with memory care. I strive to create meaningful connections, provide comfort, and enhance the quality of...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
I have worked with seniors (emphasis on dementia) for 30 years. I specialized in recreation, but I also became an advocate for "my" residents in the three facilities that I worked in. I am acutely aware that these individuals deserve respect and that they require patience, understanding, and reassurance. I am soon to be...
I'd describe my personality as responsible friendly respectful
I like caring for seniors because like to help others specially when they're in need of help
I'm looking for a job that I can work independently but following instructions and recommendations from my clients
I started caring for seniors when since I was taking...
Norma can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have a strong care-giving background and have a number of professional experience which I feel uniquely qualified.
Taking care of patient/client and providing what they need in a manner that is respectful, caring, and professional is what I do best.
Certified Nursing assistant
CPR certification
20+ yrs experienced. I am...
Anthea can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Anthea is a compassionate and highly-reliable caregiver for my 87-year-old father with Alzheimer's/dementia. She is a wonderful companion with strong emotional intelligence on how to converse with my dad at his comfort level (often making him laugh!), calm him and...
Having a professional caregiver in the home is beneficial to both the client and the client's family. Family members can take a break from their hectic caregiving schedules to relax and recharge, knowing that their loved one is receiving the highest-quality care available. I have over 15 years of experience caring for seniors in...
Rose can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose provided care for my mother with Dementia/Alzheimers for 2 years until she needed to be placed into a nursing home. Rose was highly dependable, able to deal with mom's challenging issues which allowed her to remain in her home much longer than anyone thought."
I am CA State licensed nursing assistant more than 15 years of work experience in hospitals, skilled nursing, home care & senior facilities. I'm punctual, reliable & professional. I'm expert in caring for clients with dementia, diabetes, cancer, parkinson's disease, clients recovering from stroke or surgery & hospice care. I am...
Maria Aster can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My 92 yr old mother was diagnosed with cancer last June 2021. We met with Maria and instantly fell in love with her. Upon meeting with Maria she was very professional, punctual, and listened to your needs.
During the time she cared for my mom she addressed all...
I thoroughly enjoy the company of the elderly.
I've cared for my great grandmother and grandmother and most recently, My dear Mom, who had dementia.
I have first hand experience caring for her needs and working with hospice to develop a plan for keeping her needs met and to give her love and emotional support.
I am ready to...
Lorri can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Hello, my name is Justin. I'm a 39-year-old San Diego native, Navy veteran, and proud father with over 10 years of experience specializing in memory care, including working with individuals living with Dementia and Alzheimer's.
I take pride in being kind, compassionate, patient, and a dependable companion. I bring energy,...
Justin can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Justin in Oct 2021 to care my 67-year-old father who was suffering from Advanced Young-Onset Alzheimer's. Justin was exceedingly patient with my father and always treated him with dignity and care for his feelings. They joked and laughed together all the...
I've been working with seniors for 18 years now. I'm punctual, caring, hard working and am ready to work with your loved one. I've worked with children with special needs, and the senior community. I have excellent references and experiences that can contribute to me working with your loved one. My experience includes the...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations! She is kind and patient. Dependable. Punctual! And HONEST! She comes highly +++ recommend!"
I've been working as a caregiver for 8 years already. I've been given a chance to help families take care of their beloved. Some of them had dementia, and others just pure companionship.
Alyson can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Hi there! I am a compassionate, motivated, approachable and dependable Certified Home Health and Hospice Aide with over 10 years of experience and a wide range of medical skills applicable in public and private healthcare environments. Effective communication style and an efficient worker, who demonstrates strong time management...
Maria Carlota can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Carlotta has a great vibe when you meet her ! She is very helpful/capable helping me with Hospice Care for my 96 year old Mother. Always welcome in our Home !"
My name is Amy.
I'm a compassionate and detail oriented LVN/Caregiver. I have over 15 years of experience working in executive homes as a private caregiver/personal assistant.
I have worked with patients in a home setting with the following conditions, Congestive heart failure, COPD, Movement disorders (Parkinson's and MSA)...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had knee surgery and wasn’t very ambulatory. Amy spent the night my first night home and helped me with all my needs. She knew what I needed before I did. She’s great!"
Hi my name is Anna I'm a self-starter , I have experience with dementia, very passionate about senior care, I'm bilingual, English is my first language, I'm a nonsmoker, and an animal lover, I'm kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Anna took care of my mother for three years beginning when she was 99 years old. She recently passed at 102 years.
My mom lived independently until the last few months, when Anna moved in to care for her.
My mom and I lived across the country from each other,...
Complete assistance provided,
while maintaining clients privacy and dignity.. English is my primary language.
** Experienced and trained in Alzheimer / Dementia.
Many previous clients have had Alzheimer's/Dementia. There's an importance to being attentive to their needs, their repetitiveness, the sundowners syndrome, and the...
Ruben can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Ruben provided care/companionship for my elderly husband who is a veteran and a retired attorney. Ruben is caring, smart, tactful, engaging and communicates well. In addition to the "care" part of things, my husband enjoys spending time with Ruben and their...
-Experienced caregiver bringing 10 years of dedicated patient care( dementia and Alzheimer's )in both facility and home environments.
-Certifications: HHA ; CPR and First Aid
Long term Worker Mental Health Specialty Training ; Dementia Specialty (HCA)75 hour training ; Food Handling & Food Safety &Food worker.
-5 years...
Valentina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Very lovely , caring , and reliable caregiver! She took very good care of my mom and went above and beyond for her ."
Hi! I am a passionate caregiver with over 3 years of experience. I have previous experience in dementia care, meal preparation, transporting, medication management, grocery runs and companionship. I always ensure that my clients are cared for.
Taryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
I'd describe my personality as loving caring and sharing.
Caring for seniors is my calling & I care deeply for them. I learn a lot from them. I also have a lot of patience with them. I'm a loving and caring person. I also have lots of reference from my past clients families. I nursed a lot back to health. And they still in...
Mele can also help with: Home modification, errands, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have been a certified nurse aid for about 3 years now and I have worked in many settings, I have experience in dementia patients, acute, hospice, geriatrics, etc! I am very kind and I will treat your loved one with the respect he or she deserves!
Melanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in La Jolla, CA
Anthea A.
5.0
Anthea is a compassionate and highly-reliable caregiver for my 87-year-old father with Alzheimer's/dementia. She is a wonderful companion with strong emotional intelligence on how to converse with my dad at his comfort level (often making him laugh!), calm him and divert his attention during moody...
- Chanelle J.
Rose M.
5.0
Rose provided care for my mother with Dementia/Alzheimers for 2 years until she needed to be placed into a nursing home. Rose was highly dependable, able to deal with mom's challenging issues which allowed her to remain in her home much longer than anyone thought.
- Victor G.
Maria Aster C.
5.0
My 92 yr old mother was diagnosed with cancer last June 2021. We met with Maria and instantly fell in love with her. Upon meeting with Maria she was very professional, punctual, and listened to your needs.
During the time she cared for my mom she addressed all of my mother's needs from bathing,...
- Susan C.
Justin C.
5.0
We hired Justin in Oct 2021 to care my 67-year-old father who was suffering from Advanced Young-Onset Alzheimer's. Justin was exceedingly patient with my father and always treated him with dignity and care for his feelings. They joked and laughed together all the time and established an incredible...
- Jennifer F.
Ely E.
5.0
Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations! She is kind and patient. Dependable. Punctual! And HONEST! She comes highly +++ recommend!
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in La Jolla, CA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in La Jolla, CA?
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 La Jolla, CA, 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 La Jolla, CA?
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 La Jolla, CA is $24.40.
How can I find dementia care near me in La Jolla, CA?
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 La Jolla, CA 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 La Jolla, CA?
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 La Jolla, CA, 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 La Jolla, CA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in La Jolla, CA, 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.