Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Oakdale, PA
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60 dementia care are listed in Oakdale, PA
The average rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Oakdale, PA
Kimberly K.
Oakdale, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kimberly. I have worked in several nursing homes, assisted living, and also in home care. I've always enjoyed helping people. It's such a rewarding feeling, just knowing that I was able to make a difference in someone's day! I also have experience with dementia. I'm willing to put in 100%+ and I'm caring and...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
in 2005 I fell into a career that was meant to be my calling. I've been on both sides of aisle when it comes to senior care, home care and in a facility. 2005-10: I worked as a med tech, supervisor trained in various care of resident safety and well-being. I'm able to understand, distribute meds, dressing, bathing, feeding &...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Jen worked with my mother until the end. It meant a lot to my mother and me knowing that she was in good hands with Jen. Her flexibility to work weekends was extremely helpful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there.
Looking for morning hours (6am-12pm), around 15-20 per week.
Right now I have 2 clients that I assist in their homes which includes bathing, cooking and serving meals, assisting with dressing and grooming, providing personal care assistance, grocery shopping and managing medication schedules.
I am a licensed CNA and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Greetings! I have a college degree and 21 years of experience managing group homes for MH/MR individuals. My experience was both rewarding and demanding, as I was on call 24/7. I loved working with the individuals and their families. Training the staff and finding dedicated ones was the most challenging part. Attention to...
Michele can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Michele is a true gem. On short notice, she took on an assignment that another caregiver had suddenly bailed on and did an exceptional job. She is a wonderful, friendly, caring, and honest person who went above and beyond what I asked of her. Outstanding on every...
Ray V.
Sheena S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Extremely Compassion And Reliable And Would Love To Assist In Care With Your Loved Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Sheena and I have my Associates in Nursing with a minor in medical business management. I have over 20 years experience in primary care/internal medicine offices, concierge medicine, assistant living facilities (dementia units) and homecare! I am also CPR certified with an additional certificate in Adult Mental...
Sheena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sheena is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She makes the patient feel relaxed and cared for. Her bedside manner is kind and professional. She isn’t easily frazzled or overwhelmed. I strongly recommend her! "
Rachel S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have approximately 28 years experience with dementia, Parkinson, COPD and hospice patients. I truly enjoy my job and will treat your loved one as my own. I have excellent references.
Helen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life."
Veronica E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I was a CNA at St. Clair Hospital for 8 years. I also have roughly 7+ years elder care experience aside from working at the hospital. I know CPR as well as pressure ulcer prevention and skin care. I'm also very well versed in Alzheimer's and dementia care. I do have a car and can take your loved one to appointments,...
Krisanne can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kris looked cared for my wife, Jan to her passing.
Kris is knowledgeable, experienced and very caring and dedicated."
Scott C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, caring and capable. Most recently, I served as a caregiver for an 82-year-old woman who needed to move to a nursing facility due to health reasons . For many years, I have assisted with caring for a special needs girl with my daughter who is a nurse and my 93-year-old mother-in-law who has dementia.
My...
Kris can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Beth L.
McKees Rocks, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I know first hand how hard it is to find a reliable person who cares for someone like they are family instead of just showing up because its there job. I took care of a paraplegic guy for 5yrs until he past away. I've also spent the last 5yrs taking care of a elderly couple with full on dementia until we lost both of them a...
Beth can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Registered nurse with 34 years of experience in critical care, cardiac care and case management. I am looking to pick up extra work as a caregiver. Experience with caring for elderly patients. Also experience with dementia, alzheimers, hospice, and chronic health conditions. Can provide assistance with medications at home. Can...
Joanna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
My past clients have been diagnosed with dementia, COPD, and cancer. My duties included bathing, dressing, administering medications, taking vitals, meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping, and companionship. I am familiar with using a pulse oximeter, blood pressure monitor, and oxygen machines. In the past, I have cared...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Nursing assistant. I have been in nursing assistant for 34 years. I work at St Clair on orthopedic unit and I also work long term care. I have taken care of dementia and Alzheimer patients and feel comfortable with lifts. I do housekeeping strip beds and laundry. I am comfortable with pets and I love to cook....
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, specialized care & more
Skills:
CNA
Mya P.
Coraopolis, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a compassionate and caring Registered Nurse of 2 years and 5 years experience in the medical field. I love being able to provide help to those in need. I have experience with Dementia, Intellectually Disabled , Parkinson's, and understand the importance and care that comes with caring of these individuals. I have...
Mya can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Hi!! I'm Bailey, I have a Bachelor's of Science in Gerontology, and I'm currently working on my pre-reqs for nursing school. I am a registered nurses aide in PA for 2 years, and I have 8 years of experience working with and caring for older adults. I have lots of experience and a specific passion for dementia care, but I have...
Bailey can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Kristian F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was a CNA in nursing homes for 6 years before I graduated with my BSN! I worked in lock down units with patients who have dementia as well.
Kristian can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I have 5 years hands on experience caring for my father who was diagnosed with Dementia in his 70's. He lived with us full time and I handled his medications, doctor's appointments, meal preparations (diabetic) and monitored his blood sugar levels.
Lori can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
I'd describe my personality as competent, compassionate and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I relate well with them, and understand and care about their needs as they age.
I'm looking for a job with seniors in a home setting. I am comfortable in the home setting to allow as much independence as possible for my...
Laura can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Manisha H.
Carnegie, PA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Certified. LPN Graduate Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
I am an LPN with over 6 years experience primarily in geriatrics with dementia specialty training. I Also have 10 years experience as a CNA. Anything from companionship and running errands to full client ADL's. Caring, compassionate and reliable. Current BLS, Food handlers, HIV/Aids training, diabetic care, basic wound care and...
Manisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a lpn with 10 years experience with dementia and long term care facilities I have worked at benedum geriatric and mercy geriatrics. Would love to help my future clients with their care I enjoy the elderly population. Feel free to contact me with any questions .
Lucia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I started caring for seniors when 14 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to take my kids to the park and go on drives in the country.
One thing you should know about me is I'm easy to talk to. I am not a caregiver that is always on my phone. I take caring for your loved ones very serious. I took care of my mom when she was...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Oakdale, PA
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jen worked with my mother until the end. It meant a lot to my mother and me knowing that she was in good hands with Jen. Her flexibility to work weekends was extremely helpful.
- Care member
Michele C.
5.0
Michele is a true gem. On short notice, she took on an assignment that another caregiver had suddenly bailed on and did an exceptional job. She is a wonderful, friendly, caring, and honest person who went above and beyond what I asked of her. Outstanding on every level. She gets my highest...
- Ray V.
Sheena S.
5.0
Sheena is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She makes the patient feel relaxed and cared for. Her bedside manner is kind and professional. She isn’t easily frazzled or overwhelmed. I strongly recommend her!
- Rachel S.
Helen M.
5.0
She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life.
- Veronica E.
Krisanne J.
5.0
Kris looked cared for my wife, Jan to her passing.
Kris is knowledgeable, experienced and very caring and dedicated.
- Scott C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oakdale, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Oakdale, PA?
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, PA, 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 Oakdale, PA?
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, PA is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Oakdale, PA?
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, PA 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 Oakdale, PA?
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, PA, 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 Oakdale, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oakdale, PA, 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.