Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Ledyard, CT
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52 dementia care are listed in Ledyard, CT
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Ledyard, CT
Kathy G.
Ledyard, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, respectful, and enjoy helping people live safely and independently at home.
10+ years of CNA/HHA experience allows me to customize services for all levels of care, including hospice, diabetes, dementia, wound care, or companionship.
Services offered support all ADL'S and IADL'S (bathing, grooming, meal...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We were so fortunate to find Cathy . She's professional, much more than competent , very kind and insightful. Thank you Cathy for making such a difference !"
Mike S.
Bhekinkosi B.
New London, CT
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."
Elima L.
Vida A.
Groton, CT
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for almost 20 years.
The path I have chosen is truly my passion.
This gives me Purpose in Life! I truly enjoy caring for others. Kindness is key.
Helping others in need and treating them the way I would want to be treated is so satisfying.
I have a lot of experience working with clients 11 years...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There are not enough superlatives in the English language to describe Sharon. She is caring beyond words and combines it with deep knowledge, a proactive mindset that has here looking for ways to add value. If we could clone her, we would. Everyone who has...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my...
Deborah B.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family....
Howard R.
Seija G.
North Stonington, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Kind Elderly Companion;)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Seija and I'm looking for a kind family in need of companion care for their loved one. I have many years experience offering compassionate care and home health assistance, especially to those suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's. Just a few of the things I have extensive experience with is offering...
Seija can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Seija was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our 3 girls who were then newborn, 20 months and 3 years until they were 3, 5 and 6. She was loving, caring, dependable, and became a member of our family. To this day, my girls remember her and speak of her often....
Bonnie F.
Leana P.
New London, CT
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4 year's experience as a nurse with dementia patients and elderly. Previously a caregiver for special needs elderly in Massachusetts.
Leana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have experience In working with patients who have had dementia, depression and mobile issues. I have helped treat and assist patients as well as my grandparents during their care whether it was morning, evening or overnight. I take a lot of care, attention and patience when it comes to assisting the elderly and I almost always...
Tara can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I've been as a pca since January 2020 I fell I love with making a connection to someone who's older and has more experience in life. I have experience with sit to stands and gate belts if needed. I have a lot of experience with housekeeping and meal preparation, cooking and bathing or showering. Also dressing. I've have...
Lakin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
New England Home Care Coordinating-
Coordinating and scheduling for in home care for all levels of needs and end of life also .
Private home care Southeastern CT and RI. Available multi-shifts and very flexible, references. 15 of experience with dementia care Compassionate, attentive personalized care.. Meals, housekeeping and...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Cassie M.
Pawcatuck, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
51yr mature, caring, responsible woman with experience (part time, on -off) for over 25 yrs in the elderly care/ companionship/ PCA field, looking for PT work with seniors/special needs folks, overnight or a weekend day shift preferred. Most recently I care for my elderly parents, 1 with dementia who's recently been placed in a...
Cassie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been taking care of seniors for over 5 years now, I have taken care of people from all walks of life and with different needs. I have taken care of clients with dementia, vasovagal syncope, bipolar and independent to list a few. I specialize in companionship, grooming, light housekeeping, bathing, meal preparation, and...
Louisa can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love spending time with the senior community. My grandmother had dementia, and helping to take care of her and make her days a little bit brighter made my day. I am a school psychologist, I have two happy dogs and I enjoy going on scenic walks. I would love the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones! Don't be afraid to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
Venus H.
New London, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
The path I have chosen is truly my passion. Nurturing is naturally in my nature. It gives me purpose in life! Patience and kindness is key. Make their experience fun, and enjoyable so they are excited to see you again! Treat them like you would your own family!
I ha extreme knowledge of Alzheimer's/dementia and end of life. I...
Venus can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to school for CNA in 2012 didn't pass the test but start working as a home health aid since then. My main priority is for the senior to feel safe and protect at home.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectfully, responsible.
In my spare time, I like to walk, travel, eat, movie.
One thing you should know about...
Zenaida can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 30 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked for many years as an administrative/legal assistant and changed fields, entering into childcare as an in-home nanny; I have also provided senior-care and assisted an elderly gentleman three mornings a week, i. e. transporting to appointments, prepared light meals and provided companionship. I also provided the same...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kind, attentive, intuitive, and an excellent conversationalist. I enjoy crafting, cooking, music, playing games.
My nursing assistant experience stems from taking care of my sister after a brain injury rendered her paralyzed and non-verbal. My mother is a nurse of 40 years and taught me everything I know, which has equipped me...
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Ledyard, CT
Kathy G.
5.0
We were so fortunate to find Cathy . She's professional, much more than competent , very kind and insightful. Thank you Cathy for making such a difference !
- Mike S.
Bhekinkosi B.
3.0
Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key.
- Elima L.
Vida A.
5.0
Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up.
- Care member
Sharon G.
5.0
There are not enough superlatives in the English language to describe Sharon. She is caring beyond words and combines it with deep knowledge, a proactive mindset that has here looking for ways to add value. If we could clone her, we would. Everyone who has interacted with her, professional and...
- Care member
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my father's care-giving team. She would be...
- Deborah B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ledyard, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ledyard, CT?
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 Ledyard, CT, 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 Ledyard, CT?
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 Ledyard, CT is $30.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ledyard, CT?
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 Ledyard, CT 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 Ledyard, CT?
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 Ledyard, CT, 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 Ledyard, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ledyard, CT, 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.