Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA
We have 65 dementia care in Pittsburgh, PA! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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65 dementia care are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Pittsburgh, PA
Marie G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In The Elderly With Dementia, Very Patient, Very Compassionate.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marie , I'm originally from France. I have been taking care of our elderly for over 25 years, I specialized in people with dementia but I will take care of anyone who needs care, attention and a loving environment . I'm very patient , discreet , reliable and dependable . I understand the difficulty of taking...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Marie cared for my mom for a couple of weeks in May 2021. Unfortunately she had to suddenly resign. She was very punctual and a good communicator. Should she become available again, I would re-hire her."
Gina B.
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, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Cared for my mother whom had advanced dementia for nine years. Feeding, grooming, bathing, dressing and exercising her limbs. I learned patience and handling stressful situations. It was very rewarding to be able to care for my mother and I never considered it a job. Now I want to be able and share all I've learned by taking...
Johnna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Meredith K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver Available - Experienced With Dementia Care And ADL Care
Hello!
I am an Occupational Therapist with 10+ years of experience working with the geriatric population. I have a clinical passion for working with individuals with dementia, but am willing to work with just about any individual (no matter their age or ability level!) who needs a hand with living their best life!
I currently...
Meredith can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Elder Care Dementia/blind/mobility/feeding/overnight Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the experience of caring for my own elderly parent in my own home during his final senior days. I truly know the work that is involved with providing care for a senior in their home. I have also transitioned a woman from her home to an assisted living setting and remained her companion. Another client was mobile but...
Martha can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
-Physical Therapist x 30 years, retired 9/7/21
-Cared for spouse with cancer in the home through end of life
-Cared for mother with dementia in the home through end of life
-Currently volunteer driving and food pantry delivery for North Hills Community Outreach, drive seniors to medical appointments and occasional grocery...
Lois can also help with: Errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lois has been outstanding very positive upbeat and extremely helpful in my recovery process."
Care member
Ashley K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. My schedule is flexible and I am willing to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends to meet your needs. I have a big heart for the elderly and have plenty of experience. I have cared for many families as well as family members of my own and would love an opportunity to put a smile...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Ashley is caring and reliable and skilled and experienced at senior care. I was very reassured knowing that my mother was in good hands with her. She puts her heart into her work!"
Stephanie S.
Christina M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
DEPENDABLE, COMPASSIONATE Caregiver: 23 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Christina and I have 24 years experience caring for the elderly.
I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimers, ALS, Downs Syndrome, COPD, Parkinsons, CHF, wound care, physical therapy, feeding tubes & End of life care.
My priority is always the person in my care, not myself or my phone!
I'm very patient and known for my...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Christina cared for me before I went into assisted living. She was a very dependable, honest, sweet, compassionate lady!! The best caregiver I could have imagined!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have considerable work experience, including but not limited to experience taking care of a 87-year-old woman recovering from hip surgery and stage three breast cancer, a woman recovering from a stroke, a client with dementia and a client with MS. I have taken clients to medical appointments, including chemotherapy, took notes...
Kimberly can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Kim is a compassionate, kind, and caring person. She was actively engaged, diligent, and extremely helpful. Kim is a great person. "
Bart B.
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
Hi my name is Beth. I'm an occupational therapist with 25+ years of experience with populations ranging from geriatrics, dementia, pediatrics, psychiatric. I own a business doing professional organizing/purging/downsizing.
Beth can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Over 25 yr exp with excellent references; severe dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, ASL disease, and much more. I worked at the V. A. for three years, comfortable with men.
Shelley can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My 87-year-old father with dementia lived with me for the last 2 years of his life & I cared for a couple friends parents at the end of their lives. I enjoy providing care & companionship!
Michele can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Am a senior caregiver with vast experience for over 15years, in elderly care with various ailments i. e. AD, Dementia, MS etc, also do daily care, doctors appointments as well as light grocery shopping, light housekeeping.
Skills:
CNA
Theresa T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Who Is Dependable And Has A Passion For Caring For Others.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a private duty caregiver for over 20 years and have worked with seniors with dementia and psychiatric care. Currently I am a Health Care Technician Supervisor in Critical Care at the VA of Pittsburgh, PA where I have worked since 2006. As an employee at the VA facility, I have taken care of veterans, male/females...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Pamela. I'am a dependable and caring caregiver with excellent references.
I'am CPR certified and own my own car.
I have experience with dementia clients.
My previous client I read to him, we did puzzles played word and number bingo and worked on his eye and hand coordination.
I'd describe my personality as
Fun...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
Hayley S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I've worked the last 6 years in the intellectually disabled community, including dementia, Down's syndrome, TBI, and behavioral disorders all specific to adults. I managed two group homes in additional to direct support. So both a care taker and the responsibility of running a home in ordinance with government...
Hayley can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
I have been a nurse for 13 years. I currently work at UPMC Mercy hospital. I have also worked at a skilled nursing home for many years taking care of elderly patients and patients with dementia. I also have hospice, wound care and home health care experience.
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
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
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Recent dementia care reviews in Pittsburgh, PA
Marie G.
5.0
Marie took care of my Dad for 2 and a half years . She was wonderful with my Dad , very attentive, respectful and made his last years as comfortable as can be . I would definitively recommend. Marie to anyone who is looking for someone thrust worthy
- Care member
Lois B.
5.0
Lois is compassionate, caring, capable and professional. I can’t say enough good things about her. If I could give her ten stars, I would. I highly recommend her!
- Allison B.
Ashley K.
5.0
Ashley is caring and reliable and skilled and experienced at senior care. I was very reassured knowing that my mother was in good hands with her. She puts her heart into her work!
- Stephanie S.
Christina M.
5.0
Christina cared for me before I went into assisted living. She was a very dependable, honest, sweet, compassionate lady!! The best caregiver I could have imagined!
- Care member
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kim is a compassionate, kind, and caring person. She was actively engaged, diligent, and extremely helpful. Kim is a great person.
- Bart B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Pittsburgh, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Pittsburgh, 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.
Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dementia Care in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 65 listed dementia care.