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Dementia care in Oak Island, NC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior helping Seniors -
My name is Chris and I have numerous years of caregiving experience for my ailing mother, sister, and several years caregiver experience with private clients. I am comfortable with most personal care, light housekeeping, transportation, cooking, and companionship. You will find me to be reliable,...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
I worked in the medical field for 20 yrs in the imaging industry. I have lots of patient care experience. I am a people person and love to help others. As a mother of 2 teenage boys I have plenty of patience. For about a year I have been working with Alzheimer and dementia patients. I have also owned and managed successful...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Melissa was caring and considerate of her patient's needs. Always did her best to preserve and maintain the dignity of her client. She had a very difficult task tending to the needs of her patient who has a very rare, fast advancing disease. She took charge of...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm a compassionate, patient, NC native with years of experience taking care of Seniors as if they were my own family. Most of my Clients are Dementia/Alzheimer's patients. However, I also have experience with Parkinson's and Stroke Patients, Autism, ADHD and Brain Injuries. I'm also CPR certified.
I've acquired stellar...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Diane was a full time care giver for my mother while she was in her early stages of Dementia. Diane, displayed patience, compassion and a genuine love towards my mom. I had no reservations leaving the most important person in my life in the care of Diane. Diane...
Daryn P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have recently retired from nursing full-time, but I love working with mature clients and specialize in dementia care. I am known for my kindness and compassion and my background is squeaky clean. All of my vaccines plus boosters have been completed. Please contact me if you think that I might be a good match for your loved...
Vickie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, transportation, personal care
5.0
"Vicki is both professional and caring. We hired her for the day of my surgery and her nursing expertise made the day go seamlessly. Vicki was invaluable in making sure we had everything we needed, were organized and comfortable before she left. I highly...
Ken C.
5.0
(4)
Hi, My name is Pamela and I am a compassionate, kind and reliable caregiver. Caring for people comes natural for me. I know how important it is to have the right kind of care for your loved ones. I enjoy helping people in any way that I can, I provide excellent care and do what it takes to make my clients happy and comfortable....
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Pamela is a caring service provider who cared for my Mother's every need when she was at her wurst. Thank you for the kindness and consideration. She was there with effective care that helped during a very hard time. Her passionate care made her a pleasure to...
Doreen S.
Deborah N.
Wilmington, NC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Aide And Companion To Those In Need
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a personal caregiver with a desire to make a difference in the quality of life of others. My experience spans over 15 years in caring for individuals with various health issues including Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes and Dementia.
I have experience as a doctor/patient advocate (I accompany individuals to appointments and...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Thanks to Debi, our father was able to remain at home despite memory impairment. Debi went above and beyond and built a level of trust with Dad that enabled him to feel as though he was in the company of a trusted friend. Dad enjoyed spending time with Debi who...
Jen C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for Seniors when my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease when I was 24 years old. I since have completed my Certified Nursing Degree , as well as Ace Certification for Senior Fitness and Music and Memory training for dementia clients. Music makes everyone feel better! I have also worked with individuals...
Lucy can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lucy is very thorough in her assessment of people. She sees quickly what they need and effortlessly brings out the best in them. Her depth of caring for the well-being of those she cares for is refreshingly honest as she is one of those rare individuals who puts...
Emiko G.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Currently Private Caregiver to 97-year-old wheelchair bound woman in long term care facility.
5/01/2020 to Caregiver and companion to a women with late stage Alzheimer's with dementia. Feed, shower, dress, prepare meals, light housekeeping, laundry, take her for walks, errands and much more. My role evolved from taking her for...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough positive things about Anne. She is positive, thoughtful and proactive. Her focus is giving the best care for your loved one. She exceeds my expectations"
Robert B.
5.0
(1)
I recently moved to Leland with my wife and our three fur babies.
I have 6 years of experience in adult ICU nursing (from 2007 to 2013) and I am certified in CPR.
I transitioned out of hospital nursing and into private in-home caregiving because I have found that I am able to make a much deeper and more meaningful connection...
Lindsay can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lindsey is highly dependable and reliable. She is calm and kind and has been a wonderful caregiver for our family's needs. To say we highly recommend her is an understatement! She is terrific!"
Clare M.
I have helped my grandmother in/out of the hospital and nursing home. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's.
Felicia can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Ariana D.
Wilmington, NC
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work at a nursing home in wilmington as a CNA. I've also worked in a dementia care unit.
Ariana can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Sarah E.
Wilmington, NC
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sarah. I have always loved helping others, which is why I decided to become a caregiver.
I enjoy spending time with seniors and hearing about their interesting lives while providing companionship and tending to their needs.
I want my clients and their families to consider me a friend that is there to assist and support...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy!!
It brings me so much joy caring for seniors. It is such a pleasure being able to help them enjoy life to the fullest in the comfort of their own home.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy going to everyday and I can leave there knowing I was able to...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Denice C.
Carolina Beach, NC
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
On The Job Training In Hospital At The 2nd Largest Oncology Practice In NC. Healthcare Since Age 7
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother involving home vent and Trach Care, feeding tube, IV antibiotics, CPR certified, Father with Alzheimer s, Parkinson s, Diabetes, Dementia, Home Care rehab, Insulin checks and injections, COPD, Black Lung, Breathing treatments, rooming patients at the practice by taking vitals and concerns. Worked at Forsyth and NC Baptist...
Denice can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have provided care for adults with special needs in a group home setting as well as in home services to clients with mobility issues, dementia, and ALS.
I enjoy helping others live their best lives.
I am a good listener and have a quiet, compassionate personality.
Amy can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as engaging, compassionate, and motivated
I like caring for seniors because I like the opportunity to help others and provide quality care for both clients and families.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to make a difference in someone's life.
I started caring for seniors when I...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Sarah V.
Wilmington, NC
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have recently wanted to start helping seniors out as I watched my Grandmother with dementia for 3 years. I loved every second of it and would love to help another amazing family.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Courtney C.
Shallotte, NC
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been a cna for 7 years I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, ect. I worked for 1 year on Med Surg. I have an active cna license and my CPR is up to date.
Courtney can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experiences have been in both assisted living and in skilled nursing home. I have training with dementia, residents as well aging seniors. Through my training and experience, I'm able to administer medications, and assist with ADL's, or with the level of care residents may require. I have worked in the medical professional...
Jodi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Alicia P.
Wilmington, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up in a private nursing home since third grade. We took care of people 24 hours a day seven days a week throughout my childhood. I have learned how to care be compassionate have patience and understand what it is for people to grow. Old I've done everything from cooking meals feeding people changing people bathing them...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Oak Island, NC
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa was caring and considerate of her patient's needs. Always did her best to preserve and maintain the dignity of her client. She had a very difficult task tending to the needs of her patient who has a very rare, fast advancing disease. She took charge of the care, and was further tasked with...
- Care member
Diane S.
5.0
Diane has a true gift for serving others. She goes above and beyond, not because she has to, but because she truly cares. It has been several years since Diane helped care for my grandfather but we still keep in touch. She was just as much a gift to me as she was to my grandfather. Diane will treat...
- Morgan K.
Vickie M.
5.0
Vickie helped to take care of my father the last year of his life. She is a caring, empathetic, and very observant senior carer. Her easy rapport put my father at ease and he greatly enjoyed their time together. Vickie is a professional with great communication skills. My brother and I has...
- Jakki W.
Pamela M.
5.0
Pam helped care for our mother with dementia. She was very knowledgeable and understanding. Our mother was very resistant to care and could become very aggressive. Pam always remained calm, patient, and kind.
- Jill F.
Deborah N.
5.0
Thanks to Debi, our father was able to remain at home despite memory impairment. Debi went above and beyond and built a level of trust with Dad that enabled him to feel as though he was in the company of a trusted friend. Dad enjoyed spending time with Debi who shared her gift of music with him....
- Jen C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oak Island, NC
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, 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 Oak Island, NC?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oak Island, 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.