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Dementia care in Port Jefferson, NY
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise took great care of my Mom. She went above and beyond and treated Mom like a family member. When my Mom was with Elise I knew she was safe and being cared for with respect, patience and good humor. We felt very, very lucky to have her."
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, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
Denise D.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've worked with patients who have & dementia and Alzheimer's, I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted, living, and independent living. l've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing,...
Denise can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Denise is great! She cares for others the way she would want one of her loved ones cared for. She puts her heart into everything she does"
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & 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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."
Shelia H.
Manana M.
Holtsville, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...
Manana can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law. She assisted with ensuring daily showers, medication, spending time with her at the senior center. And most...
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former cna with over a decade of experience working with the elder community. I've dealt with dementia sundowners ALS Locked in syndrome. You name it I've seen it. I'm caring compassionate and patient. I bring the perfect balance of compassion and know how to your situation.
Reference's upon request
Reese can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Reese worked with my husband who had a brain injury as well as a devastating neurodegenerative disease. We first met him 6 years ago while he was my husband's CNA at a Rehab (the vent unit) and it became infinitely evident that he was the best there is at his job....
Janet C.
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care .! 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 Alzheimer's clients as...
Shanna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shanna cared for my father while he was on Hospice at my parents home. She was so compassionate, knowledgeable and caring. Not only did she take care of my dad so wonderfully, she was a real companion to my mom too. Shanna was my fathers over night aide. She...
Care member
Marian A.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marian helped take care of my dad during the final weeks of his life. Right away my dad felt so comfortable with Marian. She made him smile and laugh even during some of the most difficult times. She took care of my dad as though he was part of her family. She...
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, respite care
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: Companionship, dementia
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as a bubbly person always smiling
I like caring for seniors because I love helping others.
I'm looking for a job that I could have fun with my residents.
I started caring for seniors in 2020
In my spare time, I like to be home with my 2 children
My skills include dementia care, physical care &...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Ana F.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am reliable, responsible and care about patience needs. I'm very caring and soft spoken person. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia.
Ana can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Cheyenne. I am 22 years old, I am attending Suffolk Community College & I am majoring in nursing. My mother was a senior care provider as well for over 10 years, so when I was younger I would go with her to work and help and interact with whoever she was caring for that day. I also took care of my great grandma...
Cheyenne can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello! I'm Meghan, 30 years old. I take care of my grandfather who has dementia for 3 years now. I also work as a home health aide at East end disabilities since 2019. I am in school full time for my masters degree in occupational therapy. I'm interested in working with the elderly in the future as an occupational therapist so...
Meghan can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Port Jefferson, NY
Elise H.
5.0
Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to have her in our lives.
- Care member
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Denise D.
5.0
Denise is great! She cares for others the way she would want one of her loved ones cared for. She puts her heart into everything she does
- Care member
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.