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5.0
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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: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Miss Tameka is very honest and respectful. She is a hard worker. I am recommending her because I know that she is very reliable and kind. She was a great CNA and awesome help with our client."
Shasa L.
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: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Thomas D.
Windsor, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm dedicated and committed in what I do. I take care of my client like my own family. I'm punctual. I'm a med certified with 8 years experience, CPR/FirstAID certification, Hoyer lift experience, dementia experience. Provides services such Assist in bathing, feeding, incontinence care. Companion services, supportive assistance,...
Thomas can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thomas provided compassionate and professional care to my aunt in hospice at our home. He did it all for us; transfers, changes, hygiene care, etc. I am so glad and grateful we chose him for private care."
Kaitlyn C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy is extremely kind, caring and very enjoyable to be around."
Claire C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My heart goes to the senior that are lonely. Visit seniors at convalescent home for more than 20 years. Sometimes help them with their food while I was there. Visit other sick people from my community and put a smile on their face while they stay for care. Take care of parents at home. Took care of elderly that had dementia,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is hard working, dependable, honest and caring. My family was very lucky to find her as a care giver and house cleaner for my mom. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience as a C. N. A., personal care attendant, and behavioral health attendant. I enjoy working with people, and assisting them in achieving the best quality of life possible.
I have training with dementia, senior mental health and behavioral health. I have been medication certified in CT, VA, and GA....
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lisa was essential to my father’s well-being and his quality of life. Her expertise in senior care is unmatched. She has the experience and the instincts to anticipate their needs and intercept potential problems that can easily lead to emergencies. She has...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erin is a standout among the more than 20 caregivers I employed over a decade for the care of aunt and also separately for my mother. She is deeply compassionate, intelligent, reflective and observant. She understands dementia and works in a kindly, gentle and...
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I'm a compassionate and reliable private caregiver with years of hands-on experience providing quality elder care. I'm passionate about creating a safe, active, and emotionally supportive environment for each of my clients. I'm here to provide exactly what you need, no agency involved.
What I Offer:
Sensitive...
Katheryn can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like the schedule meds and more. She was very professional, kind caring, and compassionate. Kathy always went above and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, It will be a pleasure to care for your loved one. Keeping the home clean, meal prep and other duties are assured. I have over 3 years experience in Senior Care giving with CPR/ACSL training. I'm very responsible, patient with clients, and able to take good care of clients, creating a very friendly environment. I have...
Marian can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dedicated and patient care giver. Marian kept the home super clean and always attended to my 88 year old mother's needs.
I will hire her again and again!!! Super awesome Care giver."
Desmond G.
Teresa P.
South Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver living in south Windsor CT.
I have more then 12 years working with the elderly and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish, I'm compassionate a love to cook and treat my clients with love and care like if they are my family . if needed I can give good...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
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"Teresa is an exceptional caregiver who has been working with my parents. Her kindness and patience have made a remarkable difference in my parents” lives. She provides outstanding assistance, engages them with a genuine warmth and respect, and makes my parents feel...
Care member
Khilola K.
Guilford, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities. I assist residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs for over 12 years. I also have an experience in taking care of cancer patients. Skilled at preparing meals. Perform personal care activities: cooking,...
Khilola can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where...
Judith G.
Candy C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurses Aide Looking For Full-time Work. I Have 14 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience as a CNA. I have profound experience with mechanical lifts, gait belts, and transfer boards. I also have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Candy took full time (Mon to Fri) care of my dad who had severe dementia. My dad was a challenge to care for and she was always respectful and extremely patient with him. She is a compassionate caregiver who is trustworthy, reliable and punctual. She takes her...
Michelle T.
4.8
(17)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I do personal care, Daytime, overnights shifts, live in, companion care , light house Keeping, hospice care, Supervising. I assist with bathing, feeding, errands, I love to make meals with my clients and help my client stay active. I help my clients to stay as much independent. I have a valid drivers license and my own car to...
Phidoes can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Phidoes as a caregiver. Their exceptional skills, compassion, and dedication make them an outstanding caregiver. If you're seeking reliable, trustworthy, and skilled care, look no further than Phidoes.
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Care member
Dian F.
West Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
Dian can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with...
Stanley F.
Certifications/ licenses:
Certified Dementia Practitioner
Certified Montessori Dementia Care Provider
Licensed Practical Nurse
Holly A can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Worked as a SLP in a skilled nursing facility. Worked on feedings, cognitive treatment for those with dementia, and speech/language therapy.
Lily can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hi, I'm Kamrin. Here are some of my skills:
Elderly Care: 3 years of experience with dementia patients
Meal Preparation: Creating nutritious and tailored meals
Light Cleaning: Ensuring a clean and safe environment
Errands & Shopping: Efficiently handling daily tasks
Speech Pathology Background: Clinical placement at St. Mary's...
Kamrin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion/Caregiver ...Alzheimers/Dementia Experienced....refrences Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with elder care comes from caring for my own loved ones who faced with change and challenges. Having a family member be diagnosed with Alzheimer's/dementia can be very over whelming. I am someone who has patience, and an understanding of the disease and stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's,...
Pauline can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Patrice. I have over 3 years experience working with seniors. I worked in a nursing home where I cared for persons who had challenges such as dementia, paralyzed etc or just to provide companionship. I am very patient and caring. It brings me joy that I am able to bring some form of peace to families and their loved...
Patrice can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portland, CT
Tameka W.
5.0
Tameka is a lovely and caring person
- ROSELINE O.
Thomas D.
5.0
Thomas provided compassionate and professional care to my aunt in hospice at our home. He did it all for us; transfers, changes, hygiene care, etc. I am so glad and grateful we chose him for private care.
- Kaitlyn C.
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have to ask her why she dives so deep! I have known Tracy since high school and much of her experience is in the medical field, along with housecleaning and...
- Kalyn S.
Maria O.
5.0
Maria is hard working, dependable, honest and caring. My family was very lucky to find her as a care giver and house cleaner for my mom. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Lisa H.
5.0
Honestly Lisa was the best caregiver for my mom. Always punctual, kind, caring and professional!
- Care member
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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.