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In my early life, I was a CNA and in nursing school. I worked two years in a nursing home that also handled advanced but mobile dementia. I am a death doula and have also been trained in hospice volunteer work.
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
There is something about working with elders that often lights up my being! I discovered this love after working for 3 years as a one-on-one care companion for elders with dementia at a senior living in Colorado. I offered help with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, meal prep and going out to meals, transportation,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 28 years in home health care. I do bathing and cooking and cleaning home and driving back and forth errands and appointments and other outings with my clients we can watch TV together and read and even go on walks . love listening to there store of there life. I'm a good listener love people I have done...
Sonya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sonya is a professional, knowledgeable and reliable caregiver. She has vast experience in working with the elderly, including dementia and Alzheimer's patients and those individuals with neurological issues. My family and I have been very pleased with the care...
Claudia B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Friend! I am a caring, compassionate, outgoing, positive, person who enjoys helping others. I have over 20 years experience with many different areas of healthcare such as Alzheimer's/dementia care, diabetes care, wound care, Hospice care, meds, medical equipment, special diets, etc.. I enjoy spending time with patients so...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Suzie has been nothing but excellent, reliable, and trustworthy. My family and I could not have found a better person for the job."
Lori S.
Celena R.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey I'm Celena. I have 7 years of experience working in health. I have worked with clients who have dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also worked in a group home for adults as a direct support professional and community coach. I love working in the healthcare field and assisting clients in staying at home longer. I feel like I am...
Celena can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I worked as a Patient Safety Attendant that often had me dealing with elderly patients who were struggling with mental illness and/or Alzheimer's or Dementia. It can be a truly rewarding job to take on. I am certified in CPI (protecting myself from a combative patient while ensuring their safety so as to not hurt them)
Olivia can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked since 2003 as CMA/CNA in the following settings Dr Office , Nursing Home and In home care! Cared for patients with dementia , and hospice. I love caring for others and always treat people the way I want to be treated! I truly understand the patient and families needs! Please Note Hours And Available days can be discussed....
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I have 20 plus years experience as a Cna I worked for a local hospital for 12yrs in home care,/ private duty care, worked at a adult daycare, worked independently and took a patient to my home during covid. Worked with dementia patients and hospice patients. I help with personal care and preparing healthy meals, assit with...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Rachel M.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a bit of experience working with Home Instead, as well as working on my own with a previous client whom I grew very close to in the time I had with her. I love having a job where I feel I make a difference. I enjoy helping and being someone that can be relied upon. I have experience with fall risks and elderly with...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a UNCW graduate from the college of Health and Human Services with a Bachelor's in Clinical Research. I have provided Home Health care for Individuals with dementia, as well as a gentleman with Parkinson's Disease, among others. I have experience with all aspects of caring for an individual such as: dressing, standing,...
Autumn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She was great! Autumn worked for us until my husband passed. She really became part of the family. Very trustworthy, caring, diligent, energetic, and dependable. You won't find many like her! "
Ally M.
Mackenzie S.
Asheville, NC
$43/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified and licensed occupational therapist who is currently working with the geriatric population. I have experience working patients with cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), hearing impaired, and dementia.
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait."
Cindy A.
4.5
(2)
I have worked in Home Health with 27 years of experience, in homes and care facilities, with great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I have many excellent references, upon request. I work with non-medical care clients, as well as companion care.
Tracy can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Excellent, thoughtful, experienced care. Plus, Tracy is a very nice person who really cares."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, generous. I love taking care of seniors! They are a part of society that sometimes falls to the side. I am grateful to have an opportunity to care for them and treat them as an extension of my family.
I like caring for seniors because they are all unique. They all have stories to...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kind, reliable, and trustworthy.
Tammy was kind and treated my mother like she was her own. She cooked and helped feed Mom meals, administered medications as prescribed and alerted family members any time there was a concern. She maintained a daily log and journal...
Care member
Vanessa H.
Waynesville, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 26 years. I have been a certified nursing assistant all of those 26 years. I have been an end of life doula for almost 4 yrs. I love my job and I take great pride in my work. I have experience in respite care, in hospice care, wound care, Home Health and also working with clients with...
Vanessa can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Vanessa is a very caring and attentive caregiver. She is very good at communicating and keeping family members in the loop."
Danielle N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Six years of hands-on experience in assisted living, rehabilitative, and In-home care settings. CNA and BLS certified. Skilled in assisting clients with ADLs, vitals, medication prompts, hospice care, dementia care, and Alzheimer's care, as well as adhering to care plans.
Tierney can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Tierney is a breath of fresh air. She is wonderful, compassionate and a team player. Our family is so happy that she is helping us care for our loved one. He can be difficult but she always finds a way to make the situation better."
Heather S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love people, and I love helping them. I'm currently helping an older woman with dementia, including overnights. I also lived with my 90-year-old great aunt and assisted her with meals, laundry and daily tasks. I am patient, kind, trustworthy and would love to help out in any way needed. Happy to provide references.
Joyce can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Joyce started working with very short notice to help myself, family and household while I recovered from a broken ankle. From our first meting I knew she would be a good fit for my needs. I was wrong. She excelled at all of the needs I had. Joyce sees what needs to...
Suzan M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marie, and I am in search of a caregiver position. I have over 10 years of experience, and I have cared for clients from those who only needed assistance with daily activities, to those with Alzheimer`s and other diagnoses of dementia. Throughout my years of caregiving, I have found it to be the most rewarding...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Marie worked primarily as my mother's overnight caregiver. She was always punctual, friendly and cooperative with other care providers on duty. She was also a great companion, very knowledgeable, and has a positive disposition that's genuine and caring. Marie was...
Ravonda O.
5.0
(1)
Hi there,
I'm Travis, a 55 yr old, retired Psychologist (BS/Masters/Clemson University). I'm fun, friendly , kind, social, outgoing, compassionate, empathetic, comical, single , divorced dad of 2 amazing adult daughters. I'm looking for a part time position in which I can help others & make the world a lil better place. I look...
Travis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Travis has been knowledgeable about medical issues and very helpful with daily care. He is a good person who goes out of his way to be helpful. "
Peggy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my nickname is Clove (legal first name is Charity)
Over the past 25yrs I've worked as a caregiver/CNA in private home/nursing home/hospital settings. I've cared for clients of all ages suffering from depression, learning disorders, blindness, deafness, brain and limb injuries, diabetes, forms of cancer, Dementia,...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chartity (Clove) was amazing. She helped me with Final Stage Hospice care when my caregiver cancelled last minute. She was comforting, knowledgeable & helped me with chores like laundry & dishes, which took one more thing off my plate. "
Care member
I started my career working with an elderly man with Alzheimer's. He was a challenging case, and I was one of the few caregivers that could keep him calm and safe. That was 25 years ago. I have experience working with chronic medical conditions, Dementia and Hospice patients. I have a commitment to giving the highest quality...
Mary can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Leicester, NC
Sonya E.
5.0
Sonya is a professional, knowledgeable and reliable caregiver. She has vast experience in working with the elderly, including dementia and Alzheimer's patients and those individuals with neurological issues. My family and I have been very pleased with the care she continues to provide.
We...
- Claudia B.
Suzanne V.
5.0
Suzanne very strongly supported me in helping take care of my wife, who has Alzheimer's, for a period of nine months.
This only stopped when my wife was under Hospice Care and admitted to a skilled nursing facility. Suzanne is a very intelligent lady who is caring and compassionate, and she did...
- Michael S.
Autumn B.
5.0
She was great! Autumn worked for us until my husband passed. She really became part of the family. Very trustworthy, caring, diligent, energetic, and dependable. You won't find many like her!
- Ally M.
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Mackenzie is dedicated to helping others. She is caring, thorough, knowledgeable and considerate. She is creative and has a gentle demeanor and has a knack for putting people at ease. Her positivity Is a well admired trait.
- Cindy A.
Tracy J.
5.0
Excellent, thoughtful, experienced care. Plus, Tracy is a very nice person who really cares.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Leicester, NC
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Leicester, NC?
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 Leicester, NC, 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 Leicester, NC?
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 Leicester, NC is $22.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Leicester, NC?
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 Leicester, NC 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 Leicester, NC?
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 Leicester, NC, 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 Leicester, NC?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Leicester, NC, 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.