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Christina K.

Oakdale, NY

from
$17/hr
Dementia
companionship
I truly enjoy caring for seniors and treat each person as I would my own family. With a year of CNA experience and time spent as a companion for a loved one with dementia, I've learned the importance of patience, kindness, and listening with a caring heart. My goal is to bring comfort, dignity, and companionship each day.
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Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
visiting nurse
home modification
visiting physician
+ 1 more
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...

Anna J. says "Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his...

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Nesconset, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs and Hospice care. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well...

Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...

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Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
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$0/hr
5 years experience
I have five years of experience in adult and senior care. I have experience with diabetics, persons with dementia and on hospice. I am very reliable, well-mannered and trustworthy. I enjoy working with seniors because everyday is a learning experience for me. Seniors show so much appreciation from the little things that are done...

Emily S. says "Ashley and I currently work for the same elderly woman. She is a very hard worker and an awesome team player. Also very reliable and a great personality"

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CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
visiting physician
home modification
dementia
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...

Lauren N. says "Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient...

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Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.

Bohemia, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...

Pat P. says "Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with...

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Holtsville, NY

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
home modification
dementia
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...

Care Member says "Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law....

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Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I was 1st certified in 2008 as a CNA. I worked in a rehab/nursing home doing both geriatric/rehab care. At the end of my time there I worked solely on a dementia floor. I took leave for an injury and have been doing private cases since then. My love for taking care of the elderly/sick started at 15 when my grandfather fought a...

Care Member says "Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection....

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Carol F.'s Photo

Bohemia, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Looking for Mon-sun day case 8 to 12 hour case. Also, looking for overnite case. Overnite Tues or Fri 9pm-7 a.m. Fri overnite . 930 p.m. to 730 a.m. Hoyer Lift, Wheel Chair, assisting with walker. Bed Baths, Sara steady. Experience with dementia. I worked in Assisted Living facility for 3 years while still keeping my 10 year...

Lynne L. says "Carol has cared for our mother for more than 16 months until she recently passed away. Mom was 92 and bed bound and Carol was able to accommodate all of...

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Full Time Care Giver In Your Home

Sayville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...

Aimee F. says "It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and...

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Holtsville, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting physician
live-in home care
dementia
I am experienced with clients that have respiratory and Dementia disease. I am interested in a part-time or full time caregiver position that includes companionship, cooking and light cleaning duties. Also can help with activities, daily needs and exercises. I am responsible, honest and reliable caregiver, who is extremely neat...
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One Of The Best Out Of A Million Willing To Do Her Best

Farmingville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
home modification
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
I am a very honest, dependable and caring person. I love spending time with elders and I have excellent communication and interaction with them. I'm willing to take walks, clean and play games with them. I also have five years of experience loving my elders. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's,...
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At Home Care

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Over 10 years of experience dealing with all types of dependent care. I have done with dementia, Alzheimer's, Lou Gehrig's disease, Diabetes, and many other ailments. I have a very calm quiet demeanor. I am a non-smoker with a valid drivers license. I am very reliable and dependable.
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Brentwood, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
have 10 plus years of experience in adult and Senior Care I do my very best to be as Dependable reliable and compassionate and caring as I can be I tried to evaluate individuals needs and create a care plan for just them I can help with prep meals medication doctor's appointment transportation and even chores around the house I...
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Responsible, Warmhearted Caregiver

East Islip, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver, extremely reliable and I work well with family and patients. I am passionate about life and the people I work for. I have 8 years of involvement with daily care for Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I can provide daily care including meal preparation, personal care and medication management. I enjoy...
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Patchogue, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
Making a difference in people's lives is what I'm passionate about. With eight years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the value of patience and empathy. I provide home health, prepare meals, support individuals with dementia, manage medications, and encourage physical activity. I adapt to changing routines...
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Bay Shore, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
personal care
dementia
transportation
+ 1 more
I have worked in a hospital for 30 years. In those years I have worked a Certified Nurses Aide. And also as a Unit clerk. I have also done private duty taking care of the elderly. I have also worked in a Assisting living for 7/8 years assisting the elderly with ADL and assisting them with there medication (med tech). Also...
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Nurturing Caregiver And Pleasant Companion Available

Central Islip, NY

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$29/hr
4 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Ever since I can remember, I've had a sweet spot for the elderly. Growing up spending time with my grandparents and volunteering at a local nursing home sparked a passion that has shaped my career for over 4 years. Professional Background: - 4 years in senior care and special needs support - HIPAA Certified - Previously...
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Islip, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years experience in the healthcare field (Nursing home, hospital and private). I am a dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring person. I evaluate an individual's needs and create a care plan just for them. I help with meal prep, medication, doctor appointments, transportation and even household chores. I've...
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Bohemia, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
I'm Hadassa , Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 years of experience in long-term and home care. Skilled in supporting elderly patients, including those with dementia and Alzheimer's. I provide compassionate, high-quality care and assisting with daily living activities. I'm compassionate, patient, and reliable. I like caring...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Oakdale, NY

Dementia Care in Oakdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Wendy M.

Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she...

- Anna J.

Elise H.

Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits....

- Care member

Ashley N.

Ashley and I currently work for the same elderly woman. She is a very hard worker and an awesome team player. Also very reliable and a great...

- Emily S.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Oakdale, NY is $21.00.

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 Oakdale, NY to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Oakdale, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oakdale, 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.

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