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Dementia care in Portsmouth, VA
I've been working with Elderly patients for 20 plus years mostly with Alzheimer's/Dementia I love working with them. I do bathing hair washing and some styling nails. Help with daily dressing and I don't mind changing diapers. I'm good with your loved ones that are bed ridden I'm available for evenings and overnights. I also...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Alexis M.
Portsmouth, VA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years experience with intellectual disabled people of all ages. I specialize in senior citizens and dementia care as well as other disabilities. I worked at a private group home for 4 years, 1 year at a health and rehab center and 1 year in home private healthcare.
Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Deshay T.
Portsmouth, VA
$17-20/hr
I have about 3 1/2 years of health aid experience, including working for an assisted living facility not to long ago. I have about a year experience with dementia patients and love it. I'm great with people and not easily disgusted so I can handle a lot.
Deshay can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm an interested in care taker / companion aide position! I am CPR , PCA , CNA & Medication aide certified . I have a clean background with, references and letters of recommendation . I have worked in the nursing since 2005. Some of my experiences has been caring for families that are bed bound, has Dementia and on...
Mia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Jacqueline. M.
Portsmouth, VA
$28-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jacqueline I have 30 yrs plus years experience in the healthcare field. I love working with the elderly, Dementia, Alzheimer and Aphasia. I also have experience with meditation management, ALS patients, stroke patients as well as hospice patients, g tube, tracheotomy and catheters. If I could help you or one of...
Jacqueline. can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
My name is Elizabeth, I worked as a paid CNA for a Senior Assisted Living center for a year before leaving for the Navy. After 5 years in the Navy, I'm honorably separated and looking to get back into health care! I have experience with people that have been diagnosed with Alzheimers and Dementia. I'm very caring, understanding...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Vicki C.
Portsmouth, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Spent 10 Years In The Medical Field As A Navy Corpsman, EMT And EMT Instructor.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loving and genuine
I like caring for seniors because, they deserve someone who will respect them and treat them with dignity!
I'm looking for an opportunity to give back to families. I am looking for a senior who needs a compassionate caregiver, someone who needs to be taken to...
Vicki can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Denise A.
Portsmouth, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant With License,I Have A Big Heart And A Lot Of Love To Share
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My schedule is flexible. I will work days, night, holidays , weekends to meet your needs. I have a big heart for the elderly and have worked in the medical field for a while. I have cared for members of my family and other people's families and would love the opportunity to put a smile on someone's face. I have experience in...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Peggy B.
Portsmouth, VA
$20-50/hr
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can cook, feed, change, medication administering.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with seniors for 6 years, so I have great knowledge on proper care and being the care taker you may need. I have experience with:
Dementia/Alzheimer's
meal prepping
running earns
companionship: engaging in activities
helping with house hold needs
daily adls
Phelica can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great communication! Provides excellent skill and also proactive with patients."
Kana W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked as caregiver, Home Health Aide (HHA) Companion care, and senior care for over 10 years, I have provided and still providing care for seniors with disabilities, ALS, Hospice, MS, dementia/Alzheimer's, Tracheotomy care, feeding tube and catheter care in their homes. I am very passionate about the care I provide for them...
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sonia is remarkably reliable. In the seven months she has cared for out mother, she has never been late or had to miss a shift. She is so capable and organized that she really helped us transition our elderly mother back to home care, from assisted living. My...
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
HI. My name is Renee. I am a licensed CNA, RMA , and Pharmacy Technician with over 3 decades of dedicated service. I specialize in providing care for clients with non-combative Alzheimer's and dementia. In addition to my specialized trainings, I have also worked in Nursing Homes, Hospital, ICU units, also in one of the largest...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Renee has been caring for my Mother who has Dementia for a year and a half. Under her daily care, Mom has truly thrived. Renee makes sure Mom's skin is clean and lotion-ed. Renee helps mom bathe, dress, toilet, eat, dentures in, hearing aids in, and assists her...
Lovella K.
Ta N K.
Chesapeake, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with elderly and stroke patients since 2007. I have some experience with dementia patients. I can take them to appointments. Follow dietary guidelines. I have a sense of humour. Companionship with chata over tea or coffee. Play board / card games. I knit and have taught quite a few people how to knit. I am a...
Ta N can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"Ta was extremely conscientious in her role assisting me each week. She was always on time, which I appreciated as these were all doctor appointments. She is quite a compassionate person, as well as knowledgeable on many subjects. We always had interesting...
Care member
Shanita R.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a great care provider that has over 15 years experience in the industry I have provided live in care as well as hourly care I am experienced with dementia
Shanita can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Bethanne S.
Suffolk, VA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a blessed mom of 3. I was a teacher and then married a navy man travelling the world for a few years. We became foster/adoptive parents until my hands were full. I home schooled them for 5 years. Now that my kids are more independent, I'm back serving my community. For the past three years, I have been providing companion...
Bethanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as attentive, compassionate, empathetic
I like caring for seniors because it brings joy to know I can support, care, and help people.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to help support a family member or person that is in need of care, companionship, or whatever the needs are.
I started...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home health aide/ CNA. Available for senior care in home and out of home. I can provide the following services: Companionship, housekeeping, meal prep, memory support, medication reminders, feeding, dressing, bathing, appointments, light house keeping. Non-smoker. Pet friendly. Very sociable and neat. Experience with Alzheimer's...
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Rena R.
Chesapeake, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have been a care giver for over 5 years for my mom who has dementia. I have also cared for my mother-in-law who is aging and needs personal care to live alone. My gifts are in serving, encouraging, and connecting with elderly people, so they can find joy even in their later years when they may be more limited than they...
Rena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Ayda H.
Suffolk, VA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am certified nursing assistant CPR certified. I have 10 years more experience, I am working in home care & nursing home, private care.
I am experience was Parkinson dementia feeding tube, I Hoyer lift , light housekeeping, transport doctor appointment, and Store. I am very caring, honest, good heart and outgoing. I love life....
Ayda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I have 10 years experience working as CNA. I have worked LTC for 5 years caring for patients with dementia, etc. and recently transitioned to homecare for more stability. I love being a caregiver and helping others. I bring compassion and a big smile to your family member's face.
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portsmouth, VA
Phelica T.
5.0
Phelica provided exceptional service for the duration of our contract. My grandfather loved her. She is really dedicated to her clients. She felt like family. I loved how dependable, patient, and Diligent she was to providing 5 star service to my grandfather. Thank you Phelica! You were appreciated!
- Ashley W.
Sonia T.
5.0
Sonia is remarkably reliable. In the seven months she has cared for out mother, she has never been late or had to miss a shift. She is so capable and organized that she really helped us transition our elderly mother back to home care, from assisted living. My Mom's quality of life is better with...
- Care member
Renee S.
5.0
Renee is our A+ caregiver. She is kind, patient, and attune to the specific needs of my father. She understands his need to be independent, but at the same time skillfully navigates the care he needs. She is trustworthy and attentive. Our family is so fortunate to have found Renee; we would be lost...
- Tyler G.
Ta N K.
5.0
Ta was extremely conscientious in her role assisting me each week. She was always on time, which I appreciated as these were all doctor appointments. She is quite a compassionate person, as well as knowledgeable on many subjects. We always had interesting conversations. I totally enjoyed working...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portsmouth, VA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portsmouth, VA?
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, VA, 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, VA?
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, VA is $19.78.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portsmouth, VA?
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, VA 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, VA?
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, VA, 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, VA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portsmouth, VA, 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.