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Dementia care in Portland, CT
Amanda T.
Newington, CT
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurse Looking For Private Care Helping People Of All Ages.
I am a nurse of 22 years experience in many fields including dementia care, psych for both adults and children. I am looking for a private care job and would be willing to help any age groups with whatever their current needs are.
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable and trustworthy
I'm looking for a job that could...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver.
Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours
My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client.
Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's...
Laura O.
Anita J.
Middletown, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience .. I have worked doing private duty with patients with many different aliments such as cerbal palsey dementia, Parkinson's disease.... I have also work 5 years at Essex meadows a nursing home.. I also work now at a Middlesex hospital for 5 years in a Critical care unit. And now I work at Hospital of...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anita showed up on time. Parked her car in a safe place which would made it easy for me to get into. Anita's job was to assist me at my son's wedding and after-party wedding event. I have neuropathy and have trouble walking, especially with stairs. I had to...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$20-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there !
I hope everything is good on your side. I have been a caregiver for 3 year, worked in homecare and assistance living facility and independent living facility.
Therefore with the experience I gained, I would help my client with;
- Meal preparation
- Medication Reminder
-Accompany to medical appointments
-Light...
Nontando can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Since I retired from my full time career with AT&T Mobility I have been working for Companions and Homemakers and private clients helping the elderly in their homes. I spent many years assisting my mother who had dementia and am very involved with the care for my sister who has a severe traumatic brain injury. I also am a loving...
Patty can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
I have over 20 years of experience. I graduated with an associates degree in nursing in 2005. Prior to that I worked as a CNA in the hospital, skilled nursing, and private duty settings. I was a volunteer EMT and CPR instructor. As a nurse, I have worked med/surg, pediatrics, family practice, psychiatric, and Homecare. I have...
Michele L can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
I currently assist a 97-year-old 3 days per week. I handle errands, cooking, meal planning, organization, cleaning, yard work, and more. Additionally I helped care for my grandmother for seven years. She had Dementia and I assisted with meal times, exercise and bathing/bathroom. I am extremely patient and have a cheery...
Erin can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Breanna M.
Middletown, CT
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm a very reliable , patient and caring person with approximately 6 years of experience with senior care. I have worked with assisted living, rehabilitation centers and dementia care. personally I'm an organizer, planner and multitasker . With my experience , work ethic and skills I will be able to provide a supervised,...
Breanna can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I have 30 years of experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I have hospice experience, I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach. Picnic lunches. You can text me @ eight six zero eight nine zero four one four zero
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sandra is a dependable, caring, empathetic and loving person. She is an excellent care giver. She took care of my mentally disabled sister for 2 years plus. Her job ended when my sister died of Covid 19. I would recommend her very highly!"
Noreen S.
Nomhle M.
Southington, CT
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day family
My name is Mandy, I'm a responsible person who loves people and sharing stories. I have experience with dealing with old clients who have dementia, bed bound and stroke.
Nomhle can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Very nice and kind
Always professional and respectful
Lucky hy know her and work with her"
Petra M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and...
Tim S.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in companionship with the elderly which included tasks along the lines of transport, cleaning, medication management and cooking. I also have six years of experience and references from families with patients suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's.
Tamar can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Tamar was a wonderful caregiver to my dad before his passing. She provided him with every day needs such as cooking meals, cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.
She has a very caring and loving personality. Tamar could always make my dad smile. Would highly...
Care member
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
Martha D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Managing care is what I do. Food prep, shopping, errands, scheduling. You name it. I am passionate about taking care of my clients. I am CPR certified. I have been certified as a CNA since 2012 and still am currently. As well as PCA & RA. I have worked with dementia patients, paraplegic, IV drains, diabetes. Look forward of...
Katherine can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine."
Janet L.
Janet S.
Hartford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate CNA With 14years Experience Looking For Full-time Work.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little about me. Hi my name is Janet and I enjoy working with the elderly community. I'm CPR certified, and also a CNA with 22 years of experience. My focus is in dementia/Alzheimer's and Hospice care . I've obtained my certification as a dementia care specialist through the Hebrew Home and I am also ABI certified. For the...
Janet can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Janet is a rare gem! She is professional, competent, warm, and insightful to her patients needs. Janet was hired to stay with my father during a recent hospitalization. Nights were particularly challenging for him. Janet accommodated my last minute request for...
Valerie B.
Luz S.
Coventry, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone. I been in the care business for over 10 years, I took care of close family members I also had a Day Care business. Have experience with dementia/ Alzheimer patients. Im a responsible, reliable and friendly person. Fully vaccinated and Booster shot last month, (Nov 30/2021). Looking forward to work with you. Have a...
Luz can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Luz is a professional caring provider. I recommend Luz without doubt that she will excel at any job she might be requested"
Joseph F.
4.9
(7)
Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...
Virginie can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships.
Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building strong relationships with her coworkers."
Louisa A.
5.0
(4)
I enjoy being selfless, giving care to those in need, helping and putting a smile on some one face is a joy to me. I have worked with mostly dementia patients, and always happy working with them.
Tameka can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She always looked for additional things to do to keep busy during slow times. She was attentive to the needs of our senior family member. She sometimes prepared meals from scratch. She was extra careful with cleanliness throughout the house, to comply with...
Mac C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Gosia.
I am experienced caregiver working in the field for over 20 years.
My experience includes:
- Working with elderly people with different kinds of health issues including: Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson,
Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cardiovascular diseases and Physical disabilities
- Working with elderly...
Malgorzata can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portland, CT
Zina R.
5.0
Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's care was second to none. My Mom took...
- Laura O.
Anita J.
5.0
Anita showed up on time. Parked her car in a safe place which would made it easy for me to get into. Anita's job was to assist me at my son's wedding and after-party wedding event. I have neuropathy and have trouble walking, especially with stairs. I had to climb up and down at least 20 steps....
- Care member
Charlene H.
5.0
Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part of our family.
- Matthew J.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandra was a very outstanding sitter/aid I very much loved how she'd treated my children! She was very kind responsible and reliable .If I had an emergency somewhere she would take my kids for longer than normal, she would literally treat us like family and she did everything I expected her to do on...
- Tauna R.
Nomhle M.
5.0
Very nice and kind
Always professional and respectful
Lucky hy know her and work with her
- Petra M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portland, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, CT is $26.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portland, 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.