Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Leawood, KS
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60 dementia care are listed in Leawood, KS
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Leawood, KS
Makena S.
Kansas City, MO
$22-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Makena. My goal is to make everyday the best it can be for my patients. I'm a very caring hard worker who takes pride in what I do. I am trustworthy, reliable and very flexible. I care for my patients like my own family. I have been around the health care scene my whole life, helping my mother take care of my...
Makena can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thank God we found Makena!! Last Oct Mother in law needed a little help. She declined into needing someone 30-40hrs a week within 6mos. Makena was reliable flexible funny smart and able to handle very stressful situations as she had to get mother in law to hospital...
Barbara W.
I have worked in healthcare most of my life. I am a mother of 3. I specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia and also have experience with the elderly who have developmental disabilities. I have done home healthcare as well. I am a certified nurse aid and have training in CPR and first aid.
Raechel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Bereket N.
Lenexa, KS
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 12+ years of experience in a adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable reliable compassionate and caring as I can be. I try to evaluate an individual's needs create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep meditation doctors appointments transportation and even chores around the house. I...
Bereket can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I've had over 15 years of experience caring for the elderly. I've mainly cared for dementia/Alzheimers of the elderly community. I love caring for others, and I love what I do! I have also been a babysitter for well over 20 years and I have 3 beautiful children of my own! Also love our fur babies Thor and Loki!
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Taci A.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experience in home health care. House management. Previous CNA. CPR and first aid certified. Level one Med Tech. ADLs, Assisted living, dementia experience.
Taci can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Taci is quiet but not shy. Very confident and encouraging, but super respectful that the decisions were all moms. With dementia and mobility declines, Mom was different and a challenge about every day, She beamed and told us that Taci was a keeper several times....
Karen S.
5.0
(4)
Hi. My name is Becky. I am a caring and compassionate person and I put 100% effort into everything I do. I have a bachelor's degree and I'm a former special education teacher. I have two adult children and I have been married for 25 years. I stopped teaching after 7 years to take care of my son when he was little. I started...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When Becky first started to work with my mom, she would help her by cleaning her apartment. She took her to the grocery store using a wheelchair so she could do her own shopping. Becky would sometimes come into the senior living center and have lunch with my mom...
Angie C.
5.0
(3)
I strive to offer the client an exceptional quality of life. I remain calm and organized and ensure all aspects of care are attended to in a manner that allows dignity to prevail.
Even-tempered
Patient
Empathetic
Entertaining - If we are not enjoying life, we are not living life
Honest and of high morals
Adaptable...
Robin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Robin. She is a team player and goes above and beyond her duties. Very observant, she anticipated the needs of the lady we took care of and made sure her needs were met."
Nadine S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 14 years of experience working as a certified nursing assistant and 9 years as a home hospice aide providing exceptional care to elderly patients. I have experience with bathing, dressing, nail care, grooming, incontinence care, bedridden individuals, hoyer lifts,...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jenny gets to know her clients and works with them and the family in providing care. She is compassionate and knowledgeable."
Ketti D.
Laura W.
Shawnee, KS
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
31 years of caring for seniors as a physical therapist. Certified CPR. Now, retired physical therapist. Caregiving for the elderly is my passion! I have experience with patients with dementia and most physical diagnoses. I like to keep people as active as they can tolerate. I value humor but with appropriateness.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Laura is a caring, positive and hard working woman with a strong background/career in Physical Therapy. She is familiar with multiple medical diagnoses. She has had to cope with personal illness and, therefore, very empathetic with others. "
Lynne Z.
Andrea H.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
15 years of experience, speciality in dementia care, ostomy care, feeding tubes, catheter care, personal hygiene, activities of daily living (ADLs), medication set up and medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, doctor's appointments and reminders, personal assistant, hospice care, and everything in between....
Andrea can also help with: Specialized care, dementia
5.0
"Andrea has worked for my dad for over 2 years. She is a wonderful caregiver. She has a good rapport with him and is very patient and kind. Her notes are very thorough and helpful. She is hard working , dependable,and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her to...
Karen R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa and I offer care part-time or full-time. I am available days, evenings and overnight. I am available on weekends as needed. I have over 13 years experience caring for Alzheimer's patients, in addition to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, and heart/lung failure patients. I have extensive experience...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lisa took care of my cousin who has Alzheimer's. She was extremely reliable and thoughtful. She let me know whenever there was an issue and would make suggestions about how to improve the situation. She was knowledgeable about dementia, and it was good to be...
Erica F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Halley, and I've been a caregiver for 10+ years, I am passionate about serving others and making a positive impact in people's days. I obtained my CNA certification in 2012 and have kept up to date on my CPR and first aid training. I have experience in Long Term Care, Alzheimer's and Dementia Care,...
Halley can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Halley came to us as a recommendation from another caregiver. She filled in for odd hours and last minute shifts as needed. Halley was a great addition to our mom's care team. We would recommend Halley to others."
Kirk O.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experiences & skills 24 hr live in care, hourly live out, facility setting, private homes, hospice, CPR, first aid administration, dementia, COPD, personal care, tracking, meal prep, transfer, verbal and written communication, astute observation skills, able to follow set rules and protocol, time management and organizational...
Matelita can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Lita and provided 24 hour care for my mother while she was in hospice. She was so kind and caring with mother. It was a difficult time but made so very much easier and calmer with Lita involved. She became part of our family.
I highly recommend her as a...
Chris B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamika, I am a 42-year-old mother of four. I have a passion for helping people in need so I am an excellent caregiver! My clients receive quality care and I receive fair compensation.
I have worked for companies but I am currently trying to venture out on my own. I am off to a good start. I have had the opportunity...
Tamika can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Tamika is very passionate, when caring for your loved one!"
Demetria H.
Hello, I have a Masters degree in Social Work and have spent the last 30 years working in hospitals. I have experience working with my mom and dad in their later years -figuring out their medication and care needs. My father had Parkinson's disease with dementia. I am very patient with the elderly, dependable and caring. Please...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation
Marlee B.
Lees Summit, MO
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I cared for my grandmother who had dementia for several years and found my love for caring for others. I'm looking for full- time and have flexible hours! Have own transportation as well.
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Hello! I have always enjoyed working with elderly folks and hearing their stories. I grew up in different nursing homes when my grandfather was there. When my grandmother was diagnosed with dementia I assisted her with keeping her house clean, helping with cooking and eating, along with running errands for her until she went to...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Casandra A.
Kansas City, MO
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am trained to care for all ages with lots of experience with bathing/ grooming, housekeeping, transferring, meal prep, meds reminders, dementia, memory care, errands.
Casandra can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for 5years, I care a lot about my clients, I'm also a Nurse, but would like to continue my home care to people who need me.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empath and patient
I like caring for seniors because I cared for my grandmother for 10 years, and never once did she have a bed sore...
Carolyne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I became a caregiver full-time in 2018. I have a medical background and have hospice experience. I'm a compassionate and detailed oriented. I love to care and spend time with older folks. I've taken care of loved ones and clients with cancer, dementia, parkinsons, COPD, and diabetes.
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Leawood, KS
Makena S.
5.0
Thank God we found Makena!! Last Oct Mother in law needed a little help. She declined into needing someone 30-40hrs a week within 6mos. Makena was reliable flexible funny smart and able to handle very stressful situations as she had to get mother in law to hospital several times. We are across the...
- Barbara W.
Taci A.
5.0
Taci is quiet but not shy. Very confident and encouraging, but super respectful that the decisions were all moms. With dementia and mobility declines, Mom was different and a challenge about every day, She beamed and told us that Taci was a keeper several times. She's so good at the pampering...
- Karen S.
Rebecca B.
5.0
When Becky first started to work with my mom, she would help her by cleaning her apartment. She took her to the grocery store using a wheelchair so she could do her own shopping. Becky would sometimes come into the senior living center and have lunch with my mom while she was on her way to help...
- Angie C.
Robin M.
5.0
Robin is professional, always respectful of others needs, time and wishes. She is able to respond quickly on her feet and is creative in her problem solving. She has a quick wit and is easy to be with. Her great communication skills and adaptability are two of her top strengths. Robin would make...
- Brandie O.
Jenny G.
5.0
Jenny is the most hard working care taker I know. I've had the pleasure of working with her for several years and have heard numerous families rave about how much of a blessing Jenny has been to their families. She is knowledgeable, reliable, and efficient. Jenny does not cut corners and therefore...
- Brenda O.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Leawood, KS
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Leawood, KS?
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 Leawood, KS, 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 Leawood, KS?
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 Leawood, KS is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Leawood, KS?
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 Leawood, KS 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 Leawood, KS?
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 Leawood, KS, 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 Leawood, KS?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Leawood, KS, 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.