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Dementia care in Okeechobee, FL
I have been blessed to care for my grandmother as well as my father. Both suffer from dementia and went from basic care needs to full hands on care needs. My father currently lives with myself and my husband.
So I think I can confidently say, I know what families go through! I know how tiring it can be or the challenges in...
Glinda can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
I am a compassionate Senior care companion dedicated to emotional support and enhancing the lives of seniors. With over five years of experience caring for seniors and seniors with dementia, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs. I prioritize safety and well-being.
I bring a unique blend of...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Julie N.
Vero Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Outstanding References!
I have cared for and helped others for most of my life. I am experienced, compassionate, honest and seeking to help someone in need.
Experienced with dementia, cancer, diabetes, autism, renal failure, epilepsy, Parkinson's, aphasia, congestive heart failure, spinal bifida, to just name a few.
Able to...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Very great lady would highly recommend to anyone. A very caring individual!"
Norma S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My work schedule is flexible, I will work days, nights and holidays and also available over nights to meet your needs. I have a very big heart for the elderly and have worked in the Medical field for many of years. I have experience in caring for people's family's with needs as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, dementia also with Cancer...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deborah worked in my chiropractic office in Bristol CT before she moved to Florida and was hard working, great with all patients. I would recommend her highly for any home health care position."
Leonard V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced personal assistant/caregiver, butler/handyman, and driver, available for companionship, doctor appointments, and shopping. I have experience with (male) elder care for those with declining facilities/dementia, and while I prefer to provide personal care and 'companion' services for gentlemen, I also provide...
Frank can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Frank was a great caregiver for our father and mother. he is caring and empathetic as well as had the proper skills of lifting and transfer as well as he is a great cook and made meals."
Lisa M.
Karen H.
Vero Beach, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 40 years experience in the medical field. I was very lucky to have both grandmothers live beyond 95 so I have great experience with the elderly. I am extremely efficient and compassionate with Alzheimer's patient care as I helped with my grandmother as she advanced through each stage. My parents lived in my home under my...
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Karen cared for my mother-in-law, Barbara, for almost 2 years before she passed recently. Barbara was bedridden during that time. Karen cared for her roughly 40 hours a week. She wasn't just a caregiver to Barbara. She treated Barbara as she would her mother....
Joseph L.
I am retired from medical field in 2014, I worked for many years as a midwife and then cardiac nurse.
After retirement, I have been working as HHA for past almost 10 years.
I am discipline, reliable, honest, experienced, compassionate person. I worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients.
I am fully insured, my background is...
Tamara can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior care, memory care, cleaning, laundry, meal prep, dementia care computer liter driving to and from doctors appointments
Paulina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Calm, compassionate, gentle and respectful senior care provider.
Companionship, personal care, light housekeeping, errands, doctor appointments, meal preparation.
Experience with progressive dementia/Alzheimer's clients.
Experience with mobility issues.
Experience with meal preparation based on individual health needs to include...
Karen can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
I have 6+ years of experience with helping the elderly. My references speak for themselves.
. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I also have previous experience with taking care of a man for several years. I did all the meal preparations, light housekeeping, food shopping, laundry and medication...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Michelle W.
Vero Beach, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Always Make Sure My Clients Are Very Well Taking Care Of They Always Come First I'm Very Detected
I've worked in the health care field for 25 years. I have worked in private duty, dealt with dementia patients, physicatric patients, and head trauma.
Equipment I am familiar with is hoyer lift, sit to stands, and sliding boards.
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Rindy G.
Vero Beach, FL
$20-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Compassionate Caregiver/companion With Great References.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a companion for a couple living in a multi level care community in Vero, one with mild dementia. I lived in another state to assist someone visually impaired performing all duties necessary, driving, shopping, meal preparation to a specific diet, light housekeeping, and hosting. I worked with the VNA as a...
Rindy can also help with: Visiting physician, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent dementia care reviews in Okeechobee, FL
Julie N.
5.0
Julie is great. She has dealt with our disabled daughter and large dog so well. We have no worries leaving everyone, day or night. She is super dependable, always on time and communicates well.
- Care member
Deborah W.
5.0
Deborah is a very good caregiver for my disabled husband. She is smart, hardworking, reliable, kind, and cooperative. Deborah started with us in a trial-by-fire assignment when I went out of town for 4 days for a family wedding. While I was away, she handled some very stressful and difficult...
- Valerie N.
Frank H.
5.0
Reliable, always on time, compassionate, and trustworthy. I highly recommend Frank. He was wonderful with my husband.
- Care member
Karen H.
5.0
Karen took excellent loving care of my infant son from around 6-11 weeks of age. She read to him, gave him tummy time, sang to him and played games appropriate for his development stage in addition to regular feedings and diaper changes. Karen was always prompt and communicated well and became like...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Okeechobee, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, FL is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, 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 Okeechobee, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Okeechobee, 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.