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Julissa M.
Port Jefferson, NY
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm a HHA -PCA-CNA-MEDICAL ASSISTANT. Some of the things I provide are ADL everyday basic living needs such as bathing , grooming , feeding , toileting , and transfer if person needs assistance with transferring. I also deal with Alzheimer's and dementia . I take pride in my work and what I do if I can make a difference in...
Julissa can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise was recommended to me by a friend when she was between clients. She came in and became part of my family. She is warm, caring, professional, prompt! Reliable!! And she went above and beyond to help in anyway she could. She cared for my elderly mom and at...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
5.0
(9)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very respectful, caring, and hard working"
Care member
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy came to us towards the end of my fathers life. From the moment they met we knew they would be best friends! She was so caring and made him feel special and loved every day. While he was still able to they talked, played games, listened to music and video...
Ken C.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers.
Ayishetu is reliable, accountable, professional and experienced. I will hire Ayishetu again and highly recommend her. "
Nadjamy J.
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, dementia & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.! I can administer meds, I am a certified med tech at my current job
insulin injections, glucose checks etc.! I'm reliable, attentive, and very good at my job! I'm certified in CPR& first aid.. I also have a certification to work w dementia and...
Shanna can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shanna was wonderful with my mother. She was a great caregiver as well as a companion. I highly recommend her to care for your loved one. My mother has passed and we hate to see her go."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Marian A.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four and have been working in the healthcare field for about 30years now. I have always had a passion for caring and bettering the lifestyles of individuals the best way I can., I have experience working on dementia patients and more. I have vaccinated all the three shots for my Covid. Thanks
Marian can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Highly motivated, with a very caring, compassionate and competent touch."
Care member
Linda J.
Centereach, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Worked At The Long Island Veterans Home For Over 10 Years With A Private Care Companion Company.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and fun
I like caring for seniors because I like bringing happiness to their Heart and joy in my life.
I'm looking for a job that I can be of service in a caring environment.
I started caring for seniors when I was 41 years old. I continued working with seniors up until Covid....
Linda can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a kind and empathetic woman who cares for her patients. She was a companion for my father for several years.
My dad was not an easy client. Having a minimum -to-moderate level of dementia, dad could be quite insistent and repetitive. Linda always was...
Michelle S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable.
I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that.
I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Mary is a caring individual who became a cherished friend to my mother and our family. She always went above and beyond to provide whatever was needed and to ensure that my mother was well taken care of. She made my mother's life so much better by being a part of...
Keith C.
I am a registered nurse from Molloy University located in Suffolk county with extensive experience in geriatric. A former home health, certified nursing assistant and direct professional support filled with experience in Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease etc.
I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable and...
Nandy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, errands
Including dementia /B. S degree in therapeutic recreation. Willing to light house work and assist with meal preparation. Comfortable around pets. Planned and implemented recreation programs in a multi care facility for dementia and psychiatric population.
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, companionship
Raymond B.
Selden, NY
$22-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been taking care of patients all types of disabilities Alzheimer's, dementia, schizophrenia
I like working with seniors, I like to listen to their stories, and talk about there families grandkids
I have been doing this since 2008
In my spare time, I like to be with my family, my kids and close friends
One thing you...
Raymond can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , I'm Jess I have a BA from SUNY Old Westbury and a practical nursing license . I have 5+ years as a senior companion and experience in Dementia care . To make the day more enjoyable for clients I will read to them , craft , cook , go for walks , and partake in any activities they enjoy . I am a licensed nurse in New York...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, errands, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Hello,
I'm looking for a job as a caregiver. I have 15 years' experience in this field, in Italy and the United States. I also have experience working with people with dementia. I am fluent in Italian. I can work live in or live out (depending on location).
Please feel free to contact me if you need more information.
I am a...
Nato can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning
Marcia G.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid, Meal Prep And House Cleaning, If You Need A Transportation Am Available.
I have 25 years experience with seniors, nursing home and hospital also home care, care for dementia, diabetic, etc.
Marcia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Port Jefferson, NY
Abner P.
5.0
Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to their daily conversation. Dad felt, as...
- Care member
Elise H.
5.0
Elise was very caring and compassionate at all times towards my elderly mother. She always arrived on time, and stayed late if necessary. Elise became like a member of the family while working for us. I would highly recommend her- she will become a great addition to your household.
- Care member
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Alex A.
5.0
Very respectful, caring, and hard working
- Care member
Kathy D.
5.0
Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I was at work which put me at ease....
- Mayra N.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Port Jefferson, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
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 Port Jefferson, NY, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
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 Port Jefferson, NY is $24.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
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 Port Jefferson, NY 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
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 Port Jefferson, NY, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Port Jefferson, NY, 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.