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Since my grandma passed a fee years ago I promised if I could I'd do what she did and that was to take care of the elderly. I have 3 years experience within my family and over a year paid experience for a company called Home helpers which mostly deals with people who have dementia and Alzheimer's
I a very caring person, I'm...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Angelina P.
Selkirk, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support."
Care member
Shelly F.
Castleton on Hudson, NY
$25-30/hr
5.0
(10)
I am a fun loving energenic LPN with 24+ years experience . I started my own business in 2021 and have experience working with individuals with both physical and mental disabilities along with patients with Alzheimers and Dementia . I have experience working as a LPN Supervisor in a home health agency setting along with...
Shelly can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Shelly provided exceptional care for my grandfather, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to his well-being. Her compassion and dedication were evident in every interaction, creating a nurturing and supportive environment that significantly improved his quality...
Elisabeth D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...
Tyran can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."
Jude R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly and have a big heart for them. I have been providing home care since 2007, and have pages of excellent references. Please don't hesitate to contact me, to see how I might be of assistance; PCA certification, very experienced with Dementia & Alzheimer's, Parkinson's/Lewy Body, Supranuclear Palsy, Stroke,...
Daniela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"There is no better caregiver out there. She was a friend and former employee, who was afterward chosen to take care of our beloved mother. She was family to us. We never worried for a moment that she had anything but the best of intentions for our mother. She...
Mary M.
5.0
(8)
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Akosua is one of the best caregivers I’ve ever encountered. She was very punctual, caring and went above and beyond to make my family member comfortable and loved. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing tremendous care for their family members. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah. "
Care member
Qiarah M.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position.
Customer/Client relations Inventory management
Maintained safety and security of all Residence under care.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and development needs of patients Maintained a clean,...
Qiarah can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Qiarah has been caring for my mom few the last few months. She does a wonderful job. She is punctual and dependable and I would recommend her"
Sandra F.
Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...
Katie B.
Mariama C.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm reliable, patient, respectful, responsible & very hard working person. I've have worked in the medical field for more than 10 years now. Helping & Taking care of the elderly patients with dementia, Alzheimer or disability have always been my passion. Helping them with their activities of daily living ( bathing or...
Mariama can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Mariama has been taking care of my husband for the last year. She is reliable, caring and knowledgable…such an asset to our care team!"
Care member
Eloisa T.
Albany, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, joyful and energetic.
I'm looking for a job that provides me with a convenient schedule.
I started caring for seniors in 2010.
In my spare time, I like to work out and go hiking.
One thing you should know about me is I have been a certified nursing assistant for 15 years and have high...
Eloisa can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Susan P.
Albany, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Will Take Care Of Ur Family,veteran,evening And Day Shift.part Time Or Will Manage Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
So much patient experience. RN Worked at Albany M Center , rehab of Ct, Syracuse Upstate University, labor n delivery and am expertise in IV, PICC lines and ports 35+ years in medical field hospital and home care and Hospice nurse 10 years experience. Have worked with all/dementia my mom had dementia. I can do med pours,...
Susan can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Helped take care of my grandmother who suffered dementia for years. Duties included light house keeping, meal prep, daily walks and activities to keep busy. I understand the importance of senior care and love making people happy
Leanne can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Nashanti C.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
Nashanti can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Emma S.
Nassau, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma and I was born and raised in the Albany area. I currently work at Regeneron, but I'm looking for part time work. I have perviously worked at a senior care facility prior to this new position. I more specifically worked on the dementia unit, which was very hard, but rewarding at the end of the day. I'm...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
I have over 10 years of experience working with various mental and physical disabilities, including Parkinson's, Dementia, COPD, Diabetes, Heart Conditions, Orthopedic, Post-surgical, Diabetes, Mental disabilities, Neurological conditions, i. e. stroke. I'm also trained in wound care, medication management, and medication...
Barrington can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Emily G.
Albany, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Light Housework, Cooking. Extensive Experience With Dementia
I am a licensed masters level social worker with over a decades experience working in senior care. I have done personal in home care as well as working in long term and short term rehabilitation facilities throughout the Capital Region. Personally, I have provided caregiver support to family members. I have specialized knowledge...
Emily can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Brianna S.
Watervliet, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brianna I'm 24 years old. I have 5 year experience being a Cna. I can cook clean and take proper care for the elder. I have dementia training and I am CPR certified. Willing to help with house cleaning as well like dishes laundry.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Stephanie H.
Troy, NY
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Worked W/seniors Over The Years, And I Took Care Of My Grandmom , And Mom Who Both Had Dementia.
I'd describe my personality as very caring, attentive and compassionate person.
I like caring for seniors because I find it to be very rewarding.
I'm looking for a job where I can be a asset to the team of individuals that are providing care to the client in need. And a job that can accomodates my schedule.
I started caring...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, home modification & more
I have 30 years of senior care experience. I'm a hardworking, honest, reliable, and dependable woman. I have cared for men, women, and children. My experience includes incontinence, bathing/showering, bed baths, transfers from bed to wheelchair, medication reminder, toileting assistance, dressing/undressing assistance, meal...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Rensselaer, NY
Angelina P.
5.0
Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support.
- Care member
Shelly F.
5.0
Shelly provided exceptional care for my grandfather, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to his well-being. Her compassion and dedication were evident in every interaction, creating a nurturing and supportive environment that significantly improved his quality of life. Shelly's warm and engaging...
- Elisabeth D.
Tyran B.
5.0
Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day.
- Jude R.
Daniela F.
5.0
There is no better caregiver out there. She was a friend and former employee, who was afterward chosen to take care of our beloved mother. She was family to us. We never worried for a moment that she had anything but the best of intentions for our mother. She was simply: compassionate and...
- Mary M.
Akosua D.
5.0
She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Rensselaer, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Rensselaer, NY?
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 Rensselaer, NY, 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 Rensselaer, NY?
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 Rensselaer, NY is $16.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Rensselaer, NY?
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 Rensselaer, NY 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 Rensselaer, NY?
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 Rensselaer, NY, 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 Rensselaer, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Rensselaer, NY, 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.