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5.0
(1)
My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 20 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
Vida A.
Groton, CT
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Tracy is extremely kind, caring and very enjoyable to be around."
Claire C.
Shantelle R.
Waterford, CT
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a Certified nurse assistance for 8 years I have a lot of experience in long term care rehabilitation care Alzheimer's/dementia as well as caring for clients in there homes to help them gain there Independence back or there needs it would be my pleasure to fulfill my duties as a caregiver and my gift in helping people...
Shantelle can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be...
Mark D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
Jeancarlos F.
Groton, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full TimePersonal Care Attendant Looking For Full Five Years Experience
I have 10 years of experience working with senior citizens, working with mentally challenged individuals. Worked with people who have Alzheimer's, dementia, schizophrenia, etc.
I am a caring responsible loving care giver. Took care of dementia parent. I am an honest trustworthy person looking to help you. I look forward to helping.
Jess can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Joyce P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attenders,home Health Aide Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep And A Nanny
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 25 years and a Direct support professional at key humans services , Oak hill and whole life facility I have experience with dementia , Alzheimer's and rehab patients and special needs patients also with traumatic brain injury patients
I love my profession and have a very caring and nurturing personality....
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Mary O.
Groton, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 34 years old and a mother of 2 boys. I've worked as a care taker in a group home and day programs with mentally disabled individuals and was also a CNA for 5 years in a nursing home specifically working in the dementia unit. I helped care for my grandparents who had dementia and my father as he got ill with cancer before he...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
Hello!
My name is Darlene, I have a degree and board certification in Occupational Therapy. My foundational beliefs are patience and compassion. I have experience, professional training, understanding, and a wide range of knowledge working with the adult population. I'm creative and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for...
Darlene can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Catherine F.
Madison, CT
$25-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Connecticut state licensed CNA with excellent references. I am available for overnights as well as full time care.
I am a well educated , impeccably trained, compassionate health care professional who is on a different level then most caregivers as my references will attest. I am sensitive, caring, but also have a great...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Dina A.
Colchester, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. 20 Years Of Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible, and reliable. A nurturer by heart. I give one hundred percent in anything I do. Certified in Dementia, Alzheimer's, and End of Life. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, or other challenges. Certified Home Health Aide for 30+ years. Medication...
Dina can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Olivia D.
Southold, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am 18 years old from Southold! Although I am younger than most caregivers, I have spent the past 3 years caring for my neighbors when they dealt with dementia and many injuries. Checking in on them daily, assisting them in tasks, keeping their mind going while having conversation are some of the...
About me. I've worked with elderly for 20 years. I tend to be a favorite caregiver (CNA) mostly due to my work, my patience and compassion.
I have experience with
dementia
Parkinson's
hospice care
some wound care
diabetes
I've worked in nursing homes, for agencies and private homes. Home care is my favorite. I will assist...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
I am a caring and dependable caregiver with experience in everything from companionship, doctor visits, budget shopping, cooking healthy meals, exercising to improve range of motion, memory care, dementia, gardening, light housekeeping, bathing, grooming, laundry, and all forms of activities of daily living. Reach out to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked for many years as an administrative/legal assistant and changed fields, entering into childcare as an in-home nanny; I have also provided senior-care and assisted an elderly gentleman three mornings a week, i. e. transporting to appointments, prepared light meals and provided companionship. I also provided the same...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kind, attentive, intuitive, and an excellent conversationalist. I enjoy crafting, cooking, music, playing games.
My nursing assistant experience stems from taking care of my sister after a brain injury rendered her paralyzed and non-verbal. My mother is a nurse of 40 years and taught me everything I know, which has equipped me...
Kara can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
I have roughly 20 years experience in this field. I believe in what I do for others as my life's calling. I am supportive, caring and I like to think, fun. I am experienced with Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, diseases and fully capable to handle issues that arise with this diseases. I will assist with activities of daily living,...
Jean can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse
I was 16yrs old when I became a CNA. My wonderful parents have passed and my seniors will be treated like I would my own parents and with the utmost respect. I'm there to assist my clients with living their golden years with the best care possible including grooming, hygiene, bathing, cooking, light housekeeping, managing meds,...
Kristi can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Old Saybrook, CT
Sabrina G.
5.0
Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.
- Jeffrey H.
Vida A.
5.0
Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up.
- Care member
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have to ask her why she dives so deep! I have known Tracy since high school and much of her experience is in the medical field, along with housecleaning and...
- Kalyn S.
Shantelle R.
4.0
Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be working for us. I would highly...
- Mark D.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Old Saybrook, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Old Saybrook, CT?
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 Old Saybrook, CT, 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 Old Saybrook, CT?
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 Old Saybrook, CT is $32.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Old Saybrook, CT?
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 Old Saybrook, CT 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 Old Saybrook, CT?
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 Old Saybrook, CT, 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 Old Saybrook, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Old Saybrook, CT, 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.