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Dementia care in Rensselaer, NY
Anna G.
Albany, NY
$16-22/hr
I'm very good with people, especially children and the elderly. I took care of my father when he had dementia so I know what it can be like. I have a lot of patience and also a lot of respect for the elderly. If you'd like to talk further, please let me know
Anna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Deborah M.
Delmar, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working in the health care field for 20 years. I have worked in nursing homes and taken care of people in their homes as well. I am very reliable and take my responsibilities seriously. My personality is pretty easy going and I have a good sense of humor. I enjoy my job very much because I love taking care of people...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
I have 2 years of experience working with the elderly in a nursing facility, my area was those with dementia.
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have been a CNA for 18 years. I have experience with long term care and short term care. I have experience with rehab, Alzheimer's and dementia, hospice and respite care. I am very caring and compassionate. I am also an Activity Director at a Skilled Nursing Facility. I love what I do. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Candice H.
Albany, NY
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as engaging, thoughtful, and honest.
I like caring for seniors because, they are appreciative, full of knowledge, and good companions.
I'm looking for a job that can really utilize my skills, experiences, and knowledge to best assist a loved one.
I started caring for seniors over 15yrs ago.
In my...
Candice can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Jenna P.
Albany, NY
$20-35/hr
Hi! I'm Jenna, a grad student with personal experience in caregiving. Having a family member with dementia has given me a deep understanding of the patience, empathy and attentiveness needed to provide quality care. I am responsible and passionate about supporting individuals with their daily needs while ensuring their comfort...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Taylor M.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I work full-time in the health policy field, but am looking to get back into hands-on work. I worked for a year as a resident assistant in a Memory Care Unit in an assisted living facility for those with Alzheimer's disease. I have experience taking care of older adults (with and without...
Taylor can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
I have been in the nursing field for 20 plus years. It is my life's passion to work with dementia, altzheimer's, geriatric, and traumatic brain injury patients. My goal is to provide excellent professional care to these individuals and help make their life quality as fulfilling as possible. The care I provide for my patients not...
Edie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Julie O.
Castleton on Hudson, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, friendly and punctual.
I like caring for seniors because I like to make my seniors day a little bit easier for them. And they make me smile.
I started caring for seniors 12 years ago, part time. Now I am retired from NYS and I am still working with my seniors, some I have been...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation & more
Angelina P.
Nassau, NY
$25/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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Definitely recommend! Angelina was always on time and happy to see us. She is very well organized and cares about the work she is doing. She wasn't just someone taking care of my mother she became part of the family. Not only was my mother taken care of. 100% but...
Jamie M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Up until recent I had the pleasure of caring for a 94-year-old man for 8 years, he passed away ( his conditions included severe aortic stenosis, AFIB, myopathy of the hips, dementia and bone cancer . He was wheelchair bound for the most part , my responsibilities included a daily PT program, ambulation, meal prep, bathing ,...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care & more
5.0
"You will not find someone more caring than Lisa. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. She would be an asset to your family. "
Care member
1.0
(1)
I believe our beloved matriarchs and patriarchs should be able to stay in the comfort of their own homes for as long as possible. From daily visits to live-in situations, I have helped many clients achieve this goal while providing the same love, attention, and hands-on care I would show my own family members. I have excellent...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
About me: My goal is to become a Nurse Practioner. I am currently taking prerequisites to apply to nursing school. I am a kind and caring individual. My goal is to provide the type of my care that I would want for my loved ones. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, music, movies, swimming and outdoor activities. I have personal...
Kara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Emily G.
Wynantskill, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
With 5 years of experience care taking, I have experience working with elderly dementia patients doing overnight private care. I pride myself on providing elderly disabled patients the quality compassionate care that they deserve, while helping them maintain what independence they have left. I am available for night shifts...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Jasmine J.
Watervliet, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a LPN with over 13yrs & have years of experience working with the senior population. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. I am dedicated, hardworking, Dependable, trustworthy & reliable as I have been with my full time job for over 25yrs.
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
I have 2 years of experience with Senior Care including patients with Dementia. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Brittany K.
Voorheesville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!
5.0
(1)
13 years of experience, various settings as a CNA, life skills assistant, home care aide, and LPN of 12. 5 years as well. Med administration, CPR, assist with ADLs and household needs.
I have worked with special needs/Autistic youth and adults, several patients and clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's through the...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"
Leesha Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically knowledgeable and helpful with treatments and...
Brian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...
Oma can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."
Yadram S.
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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
Lisa S.
5.0
She deserves high recomendation
- Care member
Brittany K.
5.0
Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home
- Leesha Y.
Leslie D.
5.0
Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...
- Colleen K.
Drupatti S.
5.0
Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.
- Sarah C.
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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.