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60 dementia care are listed in Preston, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Preston, CT
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile.
I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I cannot adequately describe how fortunate I am to have had Jennifer as a caregiver for my mother. My mother loved her, my dog loved her, and I immediately felt comfortable leaving both them and my house in her capable hands. She also brings her own network of...
Ethan T.
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, dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care, hospice services & 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.
Vida A.
Groton, CT
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seniors have always been close to my heart. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors in their homes. I find them to be a wealth of history and knowledge and genuinely enjoy their company. My experience spans Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke after-care, and various other health conditions. I'm CPR...
Valerie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Val is a five star caregiver. She handles day to day issues with ease and confidence. A wonderful team member."
Janet M.
About me. I've worked with elderly for 20 years. I tend to be a favorite caregiver (CNA) mostly due to my work, my patience and compassion.
I have experience with
dementia
Parkinson's
hospice care
some wound care
diabetes
I've worked in nursing homes, for agencies and private homes. Home care is my favorite. I will assist...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Sonya O.
Pawcatuck, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced care giver with elder care, individuals with dementia and special needs. I am certified in CPR, AED, FIRST AID, PMT and am privy to medication administration . I have extensive expierience with developmentally disabled individuals as well.
Sonya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Noreen M.
Waterford, CT
$23-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I enjoy helping seniors and spending time with them. Finding ways to connect with them and provide a comfortable working relationship is one of the goals I strive to achieve. I am compassionate and respectful. As well as a good listener. Very patient and kind. I currently help an 86-year-old client with dementia. I have been...
Noreen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love spending time with the senior community. My grandmother had dementia, and helping to take care of her and make her days a little bit brighter made my day. I am a school psychologist, I have two happy dogs and I enjoy going on scenic walks. I would love the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones! Don't be afraid to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Jennifer G.
Willimantic, CT
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in nursing home setting as a CNA and also private home settings. I have experience with end of life care, dementia, ADL's, bathing, shaving etc. I have interacted with medical professionals at appointments to advocate for clients health and well being.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello. I have been helping to care for seniors for over 10 years. I love history and chatting with my clients about their life. All of my experience has been home based. My background knowledge includes familiarity with, and a certification in, patients suffering from Alzheimer's along with dementia care. I am CPR certified as...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I enjoy working with elders and their families, especially those dealing with dementia. With over 10 years of professional experience in social work and as well as front line experience as a home companion, I know how important patience, good communication and building trust are to quality care.
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
Mary O.
Groton, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 34 years old and a mother of 2 boys. I've worked as a care taker in a group home and day programs with mentally disabled individuals and was also a CNA for 5 years in a nursing home specifically working in the dementia unit. I helped care for my grandparents who had dementia and my father as he got ill with cancer before he...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman, a mother and a grandmother.
I am a licensed CNA and have spent many years as a certified Hospice and Palliative care provider, but am ready for something quieter now.
My regular job has given me broad experience in all phases of care including personal care, feeding and adaptive equipment. I have...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Rachel B.
Mystic, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have my BS in psych, and have been a CNA for 25 years. I am also working on my LPN. I work with hospice, dementia, psych, geriatric, and pediatric.
My goal is to help you and your loved one be as comfortable as possible, with the best care. I love what I do, I get a fulfillment when I can make things easier for my clients.
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Leana P.
New London, CT
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4 year's experience as a nurse with dementia patients and elderly. Previously a caregiver for special needs elderly in Massachusetts.
Leana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Christina O.
Charlestown, RI
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic and compassionate caregiver that is committed to providing dignified and individualized care to elderly individuals, promoting their independence and overall well-being, leading with safety and respect. Experience in helping with daily functions, driving to doctor appointments as needed, helping with medication,...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to school for CNA in 2012 didn't pass the test but start working as a home health aid since then. My main priority is for the senior to feel safe and protect at home.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectfully, responsible.
In my spare time, I like to walk, travel, eat, movie.
One thing you should know about...
Zenaida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Suzanne J.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've Worked With Seniors For Almost 20 Years. I've Worked With People That Have Dementia, Strokes.
I'm honest caring and will treat your family member as if they were my own family. My hours at can be a little flexible. for some reason it says that I'm a LPN and a registered nurse I am not. I'm a CNA for over 10 years
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi there!
My name is Danah! I am in my final months of my occupational therapy doctoral degree and I'm
seeking a position to help others and grow and expand my knowledge. I have a wide variety of experiences from dementia care to psychiatric units. I am well versed with animals as well. I am trained in fall prevention, mobility...
Danah can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Taylor B.
Waterford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have accumulated over a decade of experience in the medical field, having worked in various capacities such as hospitals and as a traveling phlebotomist. , I am enrolled in nursing school and possess a diverse range of certifications. My expertise includes working with individuals affected by dementia, Alzheimer's, and...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Preston, CT
Jennifer F.
5.0
I cannot adequately describe how fortunate I am to have had Jennifer as a caregiver for my mother. My mother loved her, my dog loved her, and I immediately felt comfortable leaving both them and my house in her capable hands. She also brings her own network of additional help if it winds up being...
- Ethan T.
Susan S.
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 Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
Vida A.
5.0
Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up.
- Care member
Valerie M.
4.0
Valerie is an exceptionally nice person, and was ideal for the care of my wife, BUT, she fell ill within a week or two of us hiring her, and had to drop out. This was extremely disappointing.
- Robert M.
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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.