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Dementia care in Ponchatoula, LA
Rhonda H.
Ponchatoula, LA
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rhonda. I am a CNA of 18 years and I have done my best to be good at what I' m doing. I started out as a housekeeping in a nursing facility, and felt like I need to be doing more. I have had many years of experience with Alzheimer/Dementia patients. There's not much I can do, I learned how to cook at a very young age....
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked with Seniors for 15 plus years.. I have worked with dementia residents for 7 years.. I want to be able to allow them to be as independent as they possibly can.. I help with bathing.. meal prep if needed.. dressing.. letting them do their regular routine if they have one.
Stacie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Rena S.
Robert, LA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I work as an accountant full-time. In my former position, I oversaw the business office at an assisted living home that specialized in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I have a particular place in my heart for the elderly. I really miss the wonderful talks and walks I used to have with the residents. I would love to...
Rena can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship
I have experience with both male and female assisting with everyday living, changing colostomy bag, blood pressure check, Alzheimer and dementia I absolutely love taking care of someone
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver that loves to help others with their needs and I love to talk and hear stories and give time. Nothing is more important. I love to go on outing and cook and make sure that you have everything as needed. Memory Care, Dementia Communication Strategies, Anxiety Reduction, Social Interaction, Cognitive Support,...
Tamika can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tamika was an excellent caregiver! She is a compassionate and caring individual. Tamika was very helpful in helping me get around after my knee replacement surgery. And she is a fabulous cook! Even though I only needed her for a short period of time, she was...
Wanda H.
Sandra R. B.
Mandeville, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN and I have been working with families who have loved ones with dementia, Alzheimer's, and physical problems since retiring. I love this type of work and I have over 10 years experience in this area. Thank you for your consideration.
Sandra R. can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"Sandra (or Sandy) was a godsend and an absolute delight to have help us. She saved the day last minute when my mom needed someone and stayed with us for weeks. Without her help I seriously doubt my mother would be where she is health wise today. She's extremely...
Drew B.
5.0
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I am a 61-year-old retired nurse with 3 grown kids. Although I have not worked in the nursing field since raising kids, I have many years of experience caring for the elderly in the hospital, doctor's office, and private duty nursing, as well as caring for my father before he passed away a few months ago. I am caring, calm, and...
Gayle can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia
5.0
"Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!"
Kathy M.
Compassionate and reliable senior caregiver with experience in providing personalized care for elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily activities, medication management, mobility support, and promoting overall well-being. Proficient in offering companionship, emotional support, and engaging in activities to enhance...
Madison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I am a certified nursing assistant, I've worked on the oncology medicine floor as well as neuroscience at a hospital locally. I am CPR certified, and have my CNA license as well. I love helping others as much as needed! I have experience with psych, dementia, cancer, brain injuries, as well as other types of medical needs. I...
Corrin can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Kendra B.
Covington, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/Personal Care Attendant to Care for Your Loved One
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with CNA and private duty senior care experience. I have 20+ years of healthcare experience specializing in geriatric and mental health. I have extensive knowledge in alzheimer /dementia care and ADLs. My specialties are geriatric and mental health care. I am BLS, CPR, and First Aid certified.
Kendra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I think of them as my grandparents and I did the same for mine when they were still alive. I enjoy having conversations and learning about their lives.
I'm looking for a job that is as rewarding for me as it is...
Jason can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I'd describe my personality as quiet , patient, and caring
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy caring for people. I couldnt see myself doing anything else
I'm looking for a job that has caring and supportive staff. working environment is very important for having a good attitude
I started caring for seniors in 2009...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 4 years of experience working with the elderly. I love what I do. I am patient, kind, and hard working. I have a set work schedule with my current CNA job. I love being of help in any way I can. I have experience in working with dementia and Alzheimer's residents.
Allie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Theresa W.
Mandeville, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Senior Care (all Types), Companionship, Meal Prep, After Surgery, End Of Life Care.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for more then 20 years. I am very kind, patient, friendly and caring person. I'm a CNA with years of great experience. I worked for St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) for 5 years. I have worked at nursing homes, as well as private care and hospice clients. I've managed over 60 caregivers and clients. I have...
Theresa can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Cheryl M.
Laplace, LA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified, Extremely Experienced Health Home Aid Attendant
I'm Cheryl, and I have been providing home health care to individuals for years I have tons of experience I use to work at First Name Base , Renaissance One , VOA , Visiting Angle , and also Manage a house for the Dementia Patient and also worked at the Arc of New Orleans School for the adults in need of assistance also did...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I am 54 years old and have 3 children. Two of which are grown, and my baby is 15 in high school. My daughter is an RN and my son is completing his Plumbing Contractor apprenticeship in Florida. I have been the primary caretaker for numerous elderly people in my family and I am very passionate and sensitive about the elderly and...
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Ponchatoula, LA
Tamika C.
5.0
I had hired Tamika but had to cancel my surgery. She was so polite and professional when I interviewed her. She was willing to drive 36 minutes to pick me up and take me to the surgery center which was another 30 minutes away. If I need services in the future, I would hire her in a heart beat!
- Victoria S.
Sandra R. B.
5.0
Sandra (or Sandy) was a godsend and an absolute delight to have help us. She saved the day last minute when my mom needed someone and stayed with us for weeks. Without her help I seriously doubt my mother would be where she is health wise today. She's extremely experienced and knowledgeable being a...
- Drew B.
Gayle T.
5.0
Gayle went above and beyond! She did everything I asked for plus some!
- Kathy M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ponchatoula, LA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ponchatoula, LA?
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 Ponchatoula, LA, 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
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 Ponchatoula, LA is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ponchatoula, LA?
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 Ponchatoula, LA 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
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 Ponchatoula, LA, 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 Ponchatoula, LA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ponchatoula, LA, 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.