Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Preston, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Preston, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Preston, CT
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Deirdre is a wonderful, caring person who really cares about helping people. She goes above and beyond and is truly such a knowledgeable person, so experienced in her field of care. I can't say enough about her. She is great."
Thomas F.
New England Home Care Coordinating-
Coordinating and scheduling for in home care for all levels of needs and end of life also .
Private home care Southeastern CT and RI. Available multi-shifts and very flexible, references. 15 of experience with dementia care Compassionate, attentive personalized care.. Meals, housekeeping and...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
April L.
Preston, CT
$14-19/hr
I have experience working with seniors who need help around the house, transportation to appts, errands, and companionship. I understand fully dementia as my Grandpa had it. I'm 51 years old and my parents are still married 54 years. I know fully the challenges of aging, and care giving as my parents are 77 & 76.
April can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my...
Deborah B.
Kathy G.
Ledyard, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, respectful, and enjoy helping people live safely and independently at home.
10+ years of CNA/HHA experience allows me to customize services for all levels of care, including hospice, diabetes, dementia, wound care, or companionship.
Services offered support all ADL'S and IADL'S (bathing, grooming, meal...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were so fortunate to find Cathy . She's professional, much more than competent , very kind and insightful. Thank you Cathy for making such a difference !"
Mike S.
Seija G.
North Stonington, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Kind Elderly Companion;)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Seija and I'm looking for a kind family in need of companion care for their loved one. I have many years experience offering compassionate care and home health assistance, especially to those suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's. Just a few of the things I have extensive experience with is offering...
Seija can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Seija was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our 3 girls who were then newborn, 20 months and 3 years until they were 3, 5 and 6. She was loving, caring, dependable, and became a member of our family. To this day, my girls remember her and speak of her often....
Bonnie F.
I have enjoyed several years of caregiving including live in home care, residential and day home care. Experienced with transfers using hoyer equipment and without equipment . Experience with dementia and focusing on the here and now in the person's life , to prevent confusion or overload-for example, I will ask how are you...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience in senior care and excellent references. I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's clients. Along with clients with a wide variety of needs. I'm caring and compassionate and love spending time with my clients. I go above and beyond to make sure they are safe and happy. There's nothing more heartwarming...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Joyce P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attenders,home Health Aide Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep And A Nanny
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 25 years and a Direct support professional at key humans services , Oak hill and whole life facility I have experience with dementia , Alzheimer's and rehab patients and special needs patients also with traumatic brain injury patients
I love my profession and have a very caring and nurturing personality....
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I worked for many years as an administrative/legal assistant and changed fields, entering into childcare as an in-home nanny; I have also provided senior-care and assisted an elderly gentleman three mornings a week, i. e. transporting to appointments, prepared light meals and provided companionship. I also provided the same...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician
I have experience In working with patients who have had dementia, depression and mobile issues. I have helped treat and assist patients as well as my grandparents during their care whether it was morning, evening or overnight. I take a lot of care, attention and patience when it comes to assisting the elderly and I almost always...
Tara can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 30 years of experience working in the health care system. Semi - retired Registered Nurse I am CPR certified . My passion is caring for the elderly. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia clients. I am knowledgeable about the health care system from...
Jackie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have an extensive background in caring for the elderly who have various health conditions including dementia/memory care. I have always been a provider of exceptional and compassionate care. I am a nursing assistant and care for those who are sick and in hospice. I have 25+ years of experience working in memory...
Naomie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Sophia M.
Norwich, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been doing home care for about 4 years now. I have experience with hospice, dementia, special needs, etc.
Sophia can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a wife and a mother to a 7-year-old and 18-month-old. I'm a Licensed Registered Nurse, Certified Health, Life and Transformation Coach. I have worked in the Health care field for the past 13 years. Prior to receiving my BSN, I worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant at Fairview (Odd Fellows Home) in Groton, CT. I have...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Bhekinkosi B.
New London, CT
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."
Elima L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for almost 20 years.
The path I have chosen is truly my passion.
This gives me Purpose in Life! I truly enjoy caring for others. Kindness is key.
Helping others in need and treating them the way I would want to be treated is so satisfying.
I have a lot of experience working with clients 11 years...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon is a very caring, companion individual
You can count on her to add her professional as well as personal touches when needed. She has been known to go above & beyond your expectations. You can count on Sharon to be punctual & at 110% while present"
Pamela C.
Roxanne F.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in healthcare. Nursing homes, private, assisted-living,. As well as medication management And home care management. I am highly qualified for dementia Alzheimer's handicapped as well as stroke victims wound care specialty feeding etc. I am very patient caring and prompt. I like to meet my client...
Roxanne can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Roxanne is reliable in every way, very experienced, truly gifted in care of the elderly, took care of my 94 yo mother who was not always easy!"
Naomi N.
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Very kind person. Would be a good employee. Worked in a doctor's office with her and she was always very, very nice to our patients."
Mary F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her...
Carola D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Preston, CT
Deirdre A.
5.0
Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family. Deirdrea was a joy to have in the...
- Howard R.
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my father's care-giving team. She would be...
- Deborah B.
Kathy G.
5.0
We were so fortunate to find Cathy . She's professional, much more than competent , very kind and insightful. Thank you Cathy for making such a difference !
- Mike S.
Seija G.
5.0
Seija is a warm, compassionate caregiver. She has a calm, caring demeanor that always made my mom feel safe and well cared for. I would highly recommend Seija.
- Margaret W.
Bhekinkosi B.
3.0
Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key.
- Elima L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Preston, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT is $21.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Preston, 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.
Ratings for Preston, CT dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Preston, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.