Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Portsmouth, NH
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60 dementia care are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Portsmouth, NH
I am a licensed physical therapist with 15 plus years of experience primarily caring for the elderly. I have extensive experience dealing with dementia, as well as Parkinson's Disease and Stroke.
Magdalene can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Shirley S.
Portsmouth, NH
$22-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Exceptional Caregiver seeks position caring for your elderly loved one . Great references. Hard worker, honest, patient, and caring. Experience with dementia patients.
Shirley can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the year I was living with my parents I helped take care of him. He has dementia and needed to be told when and what to eat as well as staying on top of his medications, time exercising, etc. I realized how much I love taking care of him and how I really enjoy elderly care.
Cierra can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
Jacqueline can also help with: Respite care, dementia
I am an Army veteran, native to NH. Have spent many years in nursing, teaching and in care giving for senior patients, including my own parents. My dad had dementia so I am aware of the gentle patience required of the caregiver. Honest and reliable. Have transportation.
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Darci S.
Portsmouth, NH
$16-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring and patient single mom who is well rounded in Caring for individuals with alzheimers and dementia. I have worked in the past as a cna, home health aide, and have done medication management as well. I have not renewed my CPR and cna license as I habe been a stsy at home mom to my youngest as he has developmental...
Darci can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
As a dedicated caregiver specializing in senior care, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my role. I have been a registered nurse (RN) since July 2021, specializing in post-surgical cardiothoracic and oncology care. Prior to becoming an RN, I worked as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) since 2014, with extensive...
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
5.0
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I have always worked with children or been involved in dental assisting as my career, but about 6 years ago, I realized my greatest passion was to work with elderly seniors and I have been focused on that! I have extensive training and experience with dementia and also volunteer for hospice. I truly enjoy taking care of...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"Angela is hardworking, prompt and truly cares about the person she is assisting. Angela cared for my husband who had a stroke and can no longer walk. He can be grumpy and extremely particular about the way things are done. Angela managed to win him over right...
Mary O.
I am a seasoned speech language pathologist with experience working with traumatic brain injury, dementia/alzheimer's disease and degenerative neurological diseases(ie Parkinson's, ALS). I've worked in a wide range of settings including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and assisted living settings for 13 years. I...
Carissa can also help with: Respite care, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Joyce D.
Hampton, NH
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field for 32 years. I am covid vaccinated.
Friendly, patient, empathetic, respectful, honest, attentive, and compassionate. Quiet and listen, or talkative and sharing, depending on my clients preference. I work well with families and other caregivers. Good communication, think, and act quickly when...
Joyce can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Joyce has been a wonderful help for Mom and our entire family this summer. She has provided outstanding care in the overnight setting that Mom needed at the time. Mom felt very comfortable with Joyce and appreciated the kind assistance she gave with many regular...
Steve K.
Renee C.
Stratham, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated And Compassionate LNA With 12 Years Experience Available For Your Loved Ones Needs.
5.0
(1)
I have 19 years of experience that includes both home care and long term care, primarily assisting patients with dementia. Caring for people is my calling in life, it truly is my passion and I take much pride in delivering as much compassion and kindness to not only the patients but their loved ones as well. In a nutshell shell...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I found Renee to be very responsible and reliable. Renee exceeded our expectations while caring for my sister the last few months of her life. She took such excellent care of my sister and made sure all of her needs were met and stayed by her side until my sister's...
Linda S.
Lisa D.
Hampton, NH
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19, and received my booster in October. PCA certified, CPR and 1st Aid trained.
I've enjoyed the 7 yrs. that I have cared for and have had the nicest clients. I've worked in private care, through an agency and as an agency supervisor. I offer experience with clients who have Dementia,...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa was very kind and caring to my father. She took him to medical appointments always getting him there on time and made the time enjoyable for him. When my father was hospitalized unable to feed himself and the hospital staff was too busy to help him, Lisa went...
Roxanne M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare business for over 34 years. I have had 7 wonderful clients through Care. com. I enjoy working with the elderly and young and have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I took care of both my parents until they passed away.
I am very passionate about my work.
I am updated in First Aid and...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna was kind, thoughtful, and very easy to manage schedule with. I would 100% hire her again if my mother needed help!!!!!!"
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jeannie, I went into the health field many years ago, where I took a nursing assistant course and receive my license. I worked in a nursing home for over four years. I went and worked for a well known health care agency where I was continuously tested. I went on my own and enjoy the one on one with my Seniors. I...
Jeannie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Jeannie was great with my 100 year old Mom! She was caring, patient and very sweet. Jeannie sat with her late
afternoons/evenings which, on some days, was a bit of a challenge. She prepped meals and assisted with getting ready for bed. Wonderful companion,...
Amy K.
Maureen M.
Greenland, NH
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Utilize My Experiences In The Medical Field With Concentration In Geriatrics
5.0
(22)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I volunteered in a nursing home when I was in high school which started my career in the nursing field. I have worked in a hospital for several years as an LNA & also took a medication certification course, & was cross trained in phlebotomy as well as a rehab aide, while employed there. I have had the privilege of doing private...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I met Maureen over 15 years ago wile caring for a hospice patient. I immediately noticed how kind and compassionate she was. She is one of the sweetest people you will ever meet.
We have worked together mant times over the years in various capacities including...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...
Allison can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her."
Jeannie R.
Lydia H.
York, ME
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Most recently, I have been a caregiver for my parents. I visit them once a week in Portland, Maine. My dad has dementia so I have experience with dementia. My mother has Parkinson's disease. I have experience with transfers and feeding and dressing.
I have worked in assisted living facilities and have spent some time working...
Lydia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hi my name is Justin. I'm a Certified Dementia Practitioner . I earned my bachelors degree in Therapeutic Recreation from the University of Southern Maine. I played college Tennis at USM. I worked at an assisted living facility for over 20 years. As the director of Adult Day Services I oversaw exercise programs, ran Alzheimers...
Justin can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I was very close to my nana growing up. I've discovered there's much wisdom older adults can provide- as I former Travel Oncology Nurse I have extensive experience caring for older adults, many who have made an undeniable impact on...
Mercedes can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
As a dedicated and passionate individual, I would love to assist in the care of you or your loved one. I have been a professional caregiver for over 8 years, working at an assisted living facility, a home health care agency and individually. Some of the services I have provided are personal care, grocery shopping, meal...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portsmouth, NH
Angela B.
5.0
Angela is hardworking, prompt and truly cares about the person she is assisting. Angela cared for my husband who had a stroke and can no longer walk. He can be grumpy and extremely particular about the way things are done. Angela managed to win him over right away with her sunny personality,...
- Mary O.
Joyce D.
5.0
Joyce cared for my mother at the end of her life. She was so kind, caring and knowledgeable. I felt so comfortable having Joyce in our home, i knew my mother was well taken care of when I couldn't be there. I would highly recommend Joyce.
- Maria F.
Renee C.
5.0
I found Renee to be very responsible and reliable. Renee exceeded our expectations while caring for my sister the last few months of her life. She took such excellent care of my sister and made sure all of her needs were met and stayed by her side until my sister's last breath. Renee was always...
- Linda S.
Lisa D.
5.0
Lisa was very kind and caring to my father. She took him to medical appointments always getting him there on time and made the time enjoyable for him. When my father was hospitalized unable to feed himself and the hospital staff was too busy to help him, Lisa went to see him and feed him for me. I...
- Roxanne M.
Donna G.
5.0
Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna she brightened up his day and helped...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portsmouth, NH
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
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 Portsmouth, NH, 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 Portsmouth, NH?
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 Portsmouth, NH is $29.44.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
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 Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH?
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 Portsmouth, NH, 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 Portsmouth, NH?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portsmouth, NH, 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.