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I am often told that I am a natural caregiver. Sometimes I think I should have gone into nursing instead of business. I truly thrive on compassion and caring and I am very patient. Most recently I cared for my 92-year-old grandfather with dementia and before, during and after his major ostomy surgery which he had twice. I was...
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable! Always on tasks. My parents enjoyed her. Wonderful lady."
Davida I.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years experience in Elder care services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, compassionate and kind with a sense of humor.
I have a current background check , Adult & Pediatric CPR , AED & First aid certification. I am also a Certified Personal Trainer. Significant experience with Alzheimer & Dementia.
Nikole can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nikole has cared for my 92 year old mother for almost two years now and I have no idea what our family would do without her. We were lucky enough to find her when my mother could no longer stay alone while we were at work. She has taken wonderful care of my mother...
Sheryl M.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 15+ years experience in long term/ end of life care. I am committed to providing the best care possible for your loved ones. Certified as a CNA and PCA in the past and currently I am a certified Medical Assistant. I have experience caring for those with dementia / Alzheimer's,...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kayla has a heart of gold and is very dependable, The care and love she gives our mother is beyond a blessing!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kathleen E.
I have been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs., including my own Parents and my Maternal Grandmother. I started out as a CNA working in skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities and caring for Seniors in their own individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her...
Hilary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...
Tyran can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."
Jude R.
5.0
(1)
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with people. I am very friendly and outgoing. I love to learn about new things and stay up to date with what is going on. I have many years experience. I do not mind pets and I have a lot of compassion. I'm a non smoker. I am certified. I have many years experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia patients....
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patricia is very caring and good with clients who has the utmost respect and treats them like family. Very Professional."
Leigh L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...
Bebi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Bebi was great with my aunt. She provided great live-in aid entailing everything as described in her profile. She even referred great fill-ins for available timings. It was a pleasure."
Care member
Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...
Katie B.
5.0
(2)
I've been in the nursing field for over 15 years . I love what I do . Helping others is my passion especially the elderly . I have experience with different diagnoses also dementia .
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position:
She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without...
Jeanette M.
Qiarah M.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position.
Customer/Client relations Inventory management
Maintained safety and security of all Residence under care.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and development needs of patients Maintained a clean,...
Qiarah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Qiarah has been great with my dad who has dementia. She is caring and responsible. I recommend her!"
Jane B.
5.0
(8)
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Akosua is one of the best caregivers I’ve ever encountered. She was very punctual, caring and went above and beyond to make my family member comfortable and loved. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing tremendous care for their family members. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...
Oma can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."
Yadram S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, transportation
5.0
"Very caring toward elderly patients . Reliable and knowledgeable . Always carries a professional demeanor/ competent."
Michele S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company."
Sarah C.
5.0
(4)
I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She is kind and warm and always ready with a smile. Her work ethic, punctuality, and professionalism is equally matched by her skill. She was one of my dad's aides after his stroke and it was so comforting to us to know he was in kind, patient...
Sandra M.
Hello my name is Sophia. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 4 years now. I have a lot of experience working in nursing homes doing long term care, rehab, and I worked on a dementia unit for 2 years.
Sophia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kim W.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a 57 1/2-year-old with 20 years plus experience I have knowledge of bed baths showers medication's companion care dementia Alzheimer's assistant, and transfers meal preps
Kim can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Latham, NY
Nalini B.
5.0
Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother like family, with respect and humor. We were very happy to have her especially after my...
- Shabana K.
Nikole G.
5.0
Nikole has cared for my 92 year old mother for almost two years now and I have no idea what our family would do without her. We were lucky enough to find her when my mother could no longer stay alone while we were at work. She has taken wonderful care of my mother every day and gets her bathed,...
- Sheryl M.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla.
- Care member
Kathleen E.
5.0
When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her personal calling. It was great for...
- Hilary B.
Tyran B.
5.0
Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day.
- Jude R.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Latham, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Latham, 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 Latham, 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 Latham, 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 Latham, NY is $16.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Latham, 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 Latham, 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 Latham, 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 Latham, 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 Latham, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Latham, 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.