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I am currently a licensed CNA. I have experience with mostly everything from transfers, bathing, assist to feed/feeding, toileting, etc. I have worked with dementia and alzheimer's residents. I am very patient, observing, and have a great deal of compassion and empathy as I am also pursuing a nursing degree as well! I love being...
Ukari can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a certified caregiver, (PCA, HHA, CPR certified). I have been in nursing for almost 5 years, currently in EMT School. I know all the ADL's, I have worked in 4 different nursing homes and 3 different in home-care nursing , and have done private care with a several people. I also have a lot of experience and am certified in...
Robin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have worked as a CNA/HHA/caregiver for approximately 12 years. I enjoy spending time with and talking to seniors. They are a wealth of knowledge. I am trained in bathing/grooming, caring for dementia patients, as well as other duties sometimes required by home bound persons. . I currently also work as a nanny with a wonderful...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver for all ages. The majority of my 40+ years of experience have been child care. I have 5 years of experience with in-home senior care/dementia. Provided, in the most loving and caring way is, personal care, companionship, homemaking ( I enjoy meal prep and baking), bill paying, transportation, grocery...
Shelley can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Karen H.
La Porte, IN
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in healthcare (Certified Nurse Assistant) for 21 years and am CPR certified. I have worked in nursing homes, home health, worked in hospice care, assisted livings and have been trained in Dementia and Alzheimer's care. I am very well rounded. My schedule is pretty open. My reason for working with the Elderly is they...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hello my name is Carrie and I have been a caregiver for almost 5 years. I have 2 kids and a Fiancé and a cat and dog we are all crazy about. My family is my everything! We enjoy sports, camping, going to the beach any activities outside we love to do. I have worked with dementia/alzhimers patients, Handicapped, have experience...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for
32 years, I have cared for patients with Alzheimer's /dementia. Basic Assisted living needs. I can be responsible for making meals, dispensing medications, monitoring blood pressure, paying bills, doctors visits, beauty salon appointments. etc. I enjoy helping out the elderly...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tracy was wonderful with my Mother. She is very knowledgeable and caring. She has a lot of experience and is very good at what she does. We were so blessed to have found her!"
Kristin W.
Charlotte H.
Kingsbury, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality confidence, respectful, confident
I like caring for seniors because, they have so much to offer, even if they have dementia there still the inside of them you can see on the outside.
I'm looking for a job that, I can find were im helpful, that the family can always have a understanding when it...
Charlotte can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Energetic, hardworking, caring and experienced caregiver. Currently working as Phlebotomist in the Hospital. Certified Nurse assistant as well. Looking for a good family that needed assistance taking care of their loved ones. I was taking of an Elderly before with Dementia but she passed away after 8 months under my care. I was...
Virgilda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I have many years of experience working with elderly patients, which include patients that need minor assistance, have Dementia/ Alzheimer's and patients on hospice. I was a lead day shift C. N. A. on a memory care unit. When I was a C. N. A. my boss saw my potential and had me go to school to become a Qualified...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Diana and I am a private caregiver. I am a patient and caring individual who has a passion working and helping the older population. I believe homecare is the best choice for the elderly. From my experience I have discovered that in their own homes they are much happier and are provided the best environment to...
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Carla R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with senior citizens for 23 years.. I love my job. I am compassionate and dependable. I've worked extensive with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I hope you consider me to care for loved one.
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Carla took care of my mother in law who suffered from advanced dementia and other complications. She is professional, caring and most importantly knowledgeable in her craft. She has been a great help making the difficult process easier for the family! I'd not...
Amy W.
Sharon D.
Walkerton, IN
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience and excellent references. I have hospice experience, as well as the everyday care for keeping seniors in their homes. I am very reliable and responsible. Have experience in dementia, bathing, and transferring. I am a excellent cook and have experience in planning meals, the house will be kept up....
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"I don’t know what we would have done without Sharon. Besides being extremely caring, honest and dependable, she helped take care of any situation that we ran into. She helped find additional caregivers when needed in a pinch, covered for others, and did the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've done home care for over 20 yrs. I took care of my grandmother for 7 years before she passed. Taking care of my grandmother made me reach out to other families to help where I could and know others were getting loving care. I've worked for agencies and personal. I've worked with clients with Dementia/Alzheimer's,...
Brandy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Brandy many times over the years. She's very reliable, knowledgeable and compassionate caregiver. She genuinely loves what she does and cares deeply for her clients. She goes the extra mile for people. I would have her care for my loved ones...
Peggy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS.
My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
5.0
(1)
Experienced nurse in the following areas:
Dementia
Rehabilitation
Psych
Home care
Private Caregiver
Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends.
Reliable transportation
Meal preparation
Light Housekeeping
Bathing
Feeding
Companionship
Run errands
Non-smoker
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!"
Janet C.
Letisia L.
South Bend, IN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide Available Full-Time 7a.m -3p.m Mon.- Fri.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced CNA (Certified Nurse Aide), QMA (Qualified Medication Aide) that has experience working in Home Care, Assisted Living, Hospice, Skilled, Rehab and in Agency. I've cared for clients with Left side paralysis due to stroke, bedridden clients, MS, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Dementia, End of Life etc. I enjoy...
Letisia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Letesia cared for my relative for about 4 weeks before he died. She was reliable, trustworthy and well trained in the duties required. She was attentive to my family member and very careful to pass along details of care taking to other aides. I would not hesitate...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience includes live in, dementia, hospice, feeding tubes, diabetes, bathing, meal prep, companion care, senior daycare, doctor visits, shopping and more. I enjoy music, reading, movies, traveling, and my family and friends. Enjoy meeting people. Love my clients.
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Kaylynn J.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to work at st anthony's village, on the dementia unit as a CNA. I loved what I did and the bonds I created with the residents there. I have about two years paid experience working with the elderly.
Kaylynn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Linda R.
Chesterton, IN
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy and have 7 years of experience senior care, including 2 with dementia patient . My aim is to help seniors through the aging process while keeping their dignity and grace. I will happily help my clients with compassion and patience in any and all ways to lessen their stress and burden. . I...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in La Porte, IN
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. They became good friends and my mom loved her. With her experience I relied on her for updates on my mom's health and care.
Tracy went beyond what I would have considered normal. She filled in open shifts at the drop of a hat. Working sometimes...
- Rick M.
Carla R.
5.0
We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him active. Also, her communication was...
- Samantha R.
Sharon D.
4.0
I observed Sharon caring for a client when we made our weekly church visit. She tried to keep his life stimulating by taking him out and engaging him in conversation about fishing shows they watched.
- Care member
Brandy L.
5.0
I have worked with Brandy many times over the years. She's very reliable, knowledgeable and compassionate caregiver. She genuinely loves what she does and cares deeply for her clients. She goes the extra mile for people. I would have her care for my loved ones anytime
- Peggy S.
Irina V.
5.0
My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina took her on to get lunch, walks,...
- Michael G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in La Porte, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in La Porte, IN?
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 Porte, IN, 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 Porte, IN?
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 Porte, IN is $18.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in La Porte, IN?
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 Porte, IN 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 Porte, IN?
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 Porte, IN, 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 Porte, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in La Porte, IN, 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.