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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, caring, and compassionate caregiver who specializes in the geriatric population . I have worked in the health field for over 10+ years. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant by trade with extensive experience with Dementia care. I can assist with multiple tasks such as; bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding,...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
I Provide Extended Care, live in care, companionship, meal Prep, light House Keeping, House management assistance, etc. Travel Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospital and rehab experienced, assisted living facility knowledgeable; med tech certification, hospice experienced, spinal cord injury experienced, dementia experience. Peer...
Missy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yes I would hire Missy again she a very good worker. She is wonderful. "
Care member
Corinne T.
Weirsdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of people. I have two-way grown children and three grandchildren. I have been in this type of work for some years. I have worked with all types of clients. I love taking care of the elderly it brings me happiness to help them stay in their homes and keep their independence. I have back ground in dementia,...
Corinne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Corinne is a dependable caregiver who provided excellent care for my aunt (who has vascular dementia) with empathy and kindness while also seeing to her personal needs and safety. She was fantastic with our dogs and cat and went above & beyond in many ways. She...
Gail H.
5.0
(4)
17 years of experience with elder care, Alzheimer's & dementia, vital signs, CPR certified, long term & skilled experience, restorative therapy certified, laundry, meal preparation, memory care, home health services, patient care, driving, medication administration, companionship
Shaquandra can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Shaqaundra is phenomenal with her work! She helped my family and I take care of my great grandmother before her passing in Summer of 2023. She is very compassionate, dependable and her communication is great. My family and I miss her being in home & my great...
Alisha C.
Theresa M.
Ocala, FL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior caregiver / companion available full- time. Experienced in dementia. Also available for live in position.
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Jennifer L.
Ocala, FL
$21-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive and empathetic.
I like caring for seniors because I believe everyone no matter what stage of life they are in, deserves compassionate care that allows everyone to maintain their dignity.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and supplements my current income.
I started caring...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you need help caring for yourself or a loved one after a surgery when you've come home from Rehabilitation? I am retired nurse anesthesiologist, however I still maintain an active registered nurse (RN) license. I'm able to help with medications, care, bathing, physician appointments and insurance billing. My own father, whom...
Margaret can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"I cannot describe how pleased I was after we hired Peggy to bathe my 98 year old father. My 93 year old mother had been taking care of him by herself through the pandemic to avoid the risk of COVID. Right away, my Mom called with such a sense of relief after...
Julie S.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in Senior Care. I have experience with patients who have suffered from ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sun downer's syndrome, Lung Cancer, Asthma, Parkinson's, and strokes.
I also have experience with feeding tubes, trilogy vent, cough assist, nebulizer treatments, medication management, oxygen use,...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Heather helped take care of my mother in 2015/2016 during the last few months of her life. My mother had late stages of Alzheimer's, and was a bad fall risk. Heather was very gentle and patient with her. Always early, and eager to help."
John W.
5.0
(4)
Greetings! I am a non-smoker and licensed LPN with 10 years experience who is mature, dependable and always strive to give the highest quality care to my clients. I believe that I should treat my clients as I would like to be treated! I pay special attention to the individual needs of my client. I also understand the family...
Sky can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sky has helped my mother in law regain some confidence in her day to day activities. She is kind and caring!"
Lauri C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe the heart of healthcare is service to others, by working diligently and establishing a compassionate, trusting relationship, while providing medical excellence to enhance life, one patient at a time.
My 20+ years of previous work experience in hospital, nursing home, assisted living and private duty home healthcare,...
Joan can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Joan is a wonderful caring person - she is always punctual and extremely neat - She is taking care of a senior who is on the declining edge of dementia and she is very, very patient with her - Joan feeds her breakfast, lunch and dinner, chooses all her favorite...
Mona M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver.
I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc.
I am able to do...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very compassionate, on time, goes out of her way to do extra tasks. Very sweet to my mother and was extremely patient with her medical needs. Highly recommend Pam. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I began working as a Certified Home Health Care/Companionship and CNA, through the Red Cross of Massachusetts. I started taking care of my aunt who had dementia and later on Alzheimer, from there I began to work as a private care for families who needed a loving and caring person to take care of their love ones and I was that...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Maggie recently to look after my 88 year old mother during a transition between rehab and assisted living. And I highly recommend her. She was punctual, reliable, pleasant, so easy to communicate with and importantly very equipped to deal with my mother...
Myrna M.
Suzannah S.
The Villages, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since I have no commitments that I will allow to interfere with my work, I am available. I will never be a ". No show". I understand the need for a reliable and dependable caregiver and this is what I am.
My experience includes patients with ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, , MS, cancers and end of life care. I am well spoken,...
Suzannah can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Leigh G.
Belleview, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been with my husband for 34 years and have three grown kids. I left the Marion County school system after 10 years in 2017 to care for my mother-in-law who had Alzheimer's and Dementia. She was the first person that I cared for with a terminal disease. Since caring for her, I have cared for numerous clients with a range...
Leigh can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Words cannot describe how amazing Leighann was with my mother, who was in her 80s, lived alone and wanted to remain fiercely independent despite having Alzheimer’s and not thinking she needed, and definitely not wanting, any help. Leighann patiently built a loving...
Jocelyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. My past responsibilities have included Dementia, Alzheimer, s and general care and companionship. My duties include cooking, light housekeeping and laundry.
Pilar can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"There aren't sufficient superlatives to accurately describe this woman. There are those who chose a profession and those who define a profession. Pilar G. is the very definition of 'Caregiver'. She's been my wife's caregiver for over a year now & my caregiver for...
Randall C.
Shelly Z.
Ocala, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 25 years with most of my career in skilled and long term care nursing. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I moved to Florida from Arizona
to be closer to family and I am currently looking for some part-time work
Shelly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Maria C.
Summerfield, FL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience in adult and senior care. I do my best to be dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be I can help with meal prep, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation, housekeeping, dressing, feeding and bathing. I have worked extensively with elders who have Alzheimer's and dementia and...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a great caregiver and housekeeper and we never had a problem. She's a very sweet person, caring and responsible person, I hired her for my husband and my husband loved her."
Rosa M.
4.5
(2)
my name is Melanie and I've been doing caregiving companion senior care for 20 years I am outgoing love to talk and enjoy giving back seniors the quality of life many of us struggle with everyday activities some more than others I have helped people with Alzheimer's and dementia Parkinson's disease and cancer patients I may not...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I have worked with Melanie and found her to be honest, caring, punctual, and overall a great co-worker. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and devoted home health aide with over 30 years of experience in the field of assisting, and caring for the elderly. My professional background consists of nursing home care and personal in-home care in caring for the elderly. I am very well-versed in the care of patients with Parkinson's, MS, and Alzheimer's along...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would highly recommend Brenda. She is a dedicated and very caring caregiver. Brenda cared for my Mother, who was in a wheel chair. Thankfully, Brenda was very knowledgeable and had handled patients like my Mom before. Brenda was great about making suggestions...
Katharine M.
Flozerpeda D.
The Villages, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care provider for 6 years, first aid and CPR well trained.
Experiences:
~ 3 years caregiver to my parents in law that lives in an independent living until they both passed away.
~ 1 year caregiver to a retired veteran guy at Fruitland Park.
~ Worked at 3C's comfort care facility for a year until I decided to work one on...
Flozerpeda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Flor is very caring and dependable. She cared for my mother suffering w Alzheimer's and later a broken hip. I highly recommend her."
Geoffrey S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Ocklawaha, FL
Missy M.
5.0
Yes I would hire Missy again she a very good worker. She is wonderful.
- Care member
Corinne T.
5.0
Corinne is a dependable caregiver who provided excellent care for my aunt (who has vascular dementia) with empathy and kindness while also seeing to her personal needs and safety. She was fantastic with our dogs and cat and went above & beyond in many ways. She administered medications, gave...
- Gail H.
Shaquandra S.
5.0
She was very helpful and caring of taking care of my family. I would totally recommend her she has been the best so far!!
- Briana D.
Margaret C.
5.0
I cannot describe how pleased I was after we hired Peggy to bathe my 98 year old father. My 93 year old mother had been taking care of him by herself through the pandemic to avoid the risk of COVID. Right away, my Mom called with such a sense of relief after Peggy's first visit. She's a professional...
- Julie S.
Heather V.
5.0
Heather helped take care of my mother in 2015/2016 during the last few months of her life. My mother had late stages of Alzheimer's, and was a bad fall risk. Heather was very gentle and patient with her. Always early, and eager to help.
- John W.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ocklawaha, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ocklawaha, FL?
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 Ocklawaha, FL, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
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 Ocklawaha, FL is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ocklawaha, FL?
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 Ocklawaha, FL 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
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 Ocklawaha, FL, 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 Ocklawaha, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ocklawaha, FL, 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.