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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Telcia, a senior caregiver with 15 years of extensive experience working as Caregiver/DSP. I have all the necessary skills to provide routine patient care and ADLs. My duties as a caregiver includes but not limited to meal preparation (NYC Nutrition/Hygiene Standards), administering medication, attending doctors visits,...
Telcia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Telecia is a Gem , pleasant dispostion. A problem solver and efficient in her care giving skills. She took great care of my mom for years . Would recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
Zhanna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zhanna is amazing and has been a true blessing, including being a
fantastic cook, near restaurant quality, but healthy. She began working for us 6 days before my mother died and she is so wonderful that we asked her to stay to care for my 89-year-old father,...
Jessica S.
Richard F.
Brooklyn, NY
$36/hr • 7 yrs exp
Aide, Friend , Caregiver , Shopper, Dr. Appts I Do Everything For The Client To Live A Full Life
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked on West end and 80th street for a dementia patient for 4. 5 years until his passing . Hospital emergencies , Dr. s appointments, cooking , traveling, laundry, medicine, walks , quality time. I am responsible, caring with a warm and caring personality. I have worked for 6 males and 2 woman for 10 years ( until their...
5.0
"Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him."
Susan F.
Helena H.
Queens Village, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
Helena can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"
Kejahni F.
Joana O.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Caregiver for what feels like almost my entire life and I still adore my job, as I did on the first day. I am very, very patient, and greatly experienced in bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, medication management, using of the wire lift, wheelchair bound Seniors, and communicating greatly with my...
Joana can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We had already hired a caregiver but needed someone for one week prior to when that caregiver could begin the job. Joana was kind enough to help fill in, and such an amazing caregiver we worried that we should have hired her as our full-time person instead! She was...
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The level of care that Marcelle provided to our father is unmatched. She managed to bring a smile to his face every day despite his illness. That was no easy feat. Personal cleanliness was of the utmost importance to him and Marcelle executed it with the utmost...
Nadia A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experienced working as a pca and cna in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have experienced working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's and etc. I have over three year experienced working as a live in caretaker. I have a bachelors in science and also an associate in...
Denishia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Denishia was very patient with me in scheduling the interview. She was knowledgeable and kind. We ended up hiring a different caregiver due to schedules, but we would gladly hire Denishia in the future.
Here are the notes I have from interview:
- Fully vaccinated...
Pam W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with dementia and patients that are bedridden. I have experience in changing catheters.
Georgia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"What a wonderful, caring, experienced nurse and care giver! Georgia has literally been a “God send” caring for our 90 year old mom at home. Georgia is patient, understanding, respectful and very accommodating to our and our mother’s needs. In addition to being a...
Care member
Mari G.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mari
I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified
I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y
For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver
I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...
Mari can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mari took care of my best friend as though she was family. In fact, we all consider Mari as family. Mari has deep compassion for the people she is caring for. She goes way beyond what her job description is. Mari spent many nights with my friend, when she was...
Lynn S.
5.0
(1)
Hello families.
My name is Edreasha and I have 5 years of care-giving experience. I am a registered nurse and I am studying to be a therapist. I love working with people of all ages to improve their health and quality of life. I have experience working with those with dementia, cancer, diabetes, and those whom are in need of...
Edreasha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Edreaka did an amazing job helping me during my surgery recovery- I could not thank her enough. She was punctual, patient and caring. Would definitely recommend her!"
Former Member A.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for 4+ years. Most recently, I worked with a woman for the final year of her life (2019-2020), and before that, I worked with another woman for her three final years (2015-2018). I also took care of my mom before she passed away seven years ago. They were all such lovely people and I miss them...
Irene can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
4.0
"A very caring and responsible person with her work and people she takes care of . I highly recommend her"
Jose C.
5.0
(10)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dionne is passionate about providing outstanding patient care to her patient and ensure cleanliness ,comfort while assisting her patient with there daily activities and daily living."
Care member
Shiela D.
Flushing, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient
Responsibilities:
Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him
Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming
Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins
Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV
Provide current information...
Shiela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Great with the elderly. Thoughtful sincere and thorough. Good conversationalist and strong personal spirit. Also very reliable!"
Phil S.
Trishanna W.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest Caregiver And Reliable Professional LPN, CNA And HHA. With Fifteen Years Paid Experience.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Trish I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and...
Trishanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"What I liked about Trishanna was her ability to solve problems effectively. She is Pantanal, industrious and honest. She is qualified and efficient in her field of work. I totally recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care.
I can provide the following services:
medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...
Jodi D.
Pamela C.
Saint Albans, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Professional Nurses Aide With Extensive Experience Including Dementia, Diabetes And Other Illnesses
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurses aide with many years of experience both in nursing homes and at home care. I take care of my patients like they are my own family. I am thoroughly experienced in bathing, feeding, changing, using the hoyer lift, accompanying patients to doctor, shopping and all errands. I pride myself on keeping my...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ms. Pamela provides the absolute best care for my 95 year old dad. She is experienced, professional, caring, trustworthy, punctual, and attentive. Ms. Pamela assist with personal care, light cleaning, light cooking and companionship. She speaks loud and clearly...
Tee W.
Jack Q.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Worked with elders who had dementia for 4 years. Bathed, cleaned, prepared meals, as well as overall care taking duties!
Jack can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Susan, 54y/o, I am a filipina & I live in Brooklyn. I have multiple years of experience as caregiver/companion for your love ones who is suffering from dementia & Alzheimer's.
I am reliable, caring, cheerful, compassionate, non smoker & respect your concern & follow your individual preferences of care.
Capable in...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan is reliable, honest, trustworthy, and a hard worker. She took excellent care of my two children, cooked, cleaned, and was an invaluable home care attendant for my elderly mother. I highly recommend Susan for any job opportunities she applies for."
Fran F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya was an excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. She always showed up early and she was very dependable. She was able to provide wound care, operate a Hoyer lift and handle all my mother's needs in a caring and competent manner. She was very well...
Lori G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been so wonderful for our family! She is reliable, caring and quickly formed a great relationship with my parents."
Shaina R.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Telcia W.
5.0
Telecia is amazing! We've had over half a dozen different care givers assist my mom in the last 8 years and Telecia is the best!
- Kara R.
Zhanna P.
5.0
I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my wildest dreams. Not only did she care for my elderly mother with (constant) toilet trips, showers, and exercise (playing ball in the house and leg lifts), but...
- Francoise G.
Richard F.
5.0
Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him.
- Susan F.
Helena H.
5.0
You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless
- Kejahni F.
Joana O.
5.0
We had already hired a caregiver but needed someone for one week prior to when that caregiver could begin the job. Joana was kind enough to help fill in, and such an amazing caregiver we worried that we should have hired her as our full-time person instead! She was fantastic with communication, had...
- Amy B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ridgewood, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY is $21.80.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ridgewood, 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.