Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Rochester, NY
We have 62 dementia care in Rochester, NY! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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62 dementia care are listed in Rochester, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Rochester, NY
Shauna T.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver For My Late Parents Who Suffered From Dementia/Alzheimer's,
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I took care of both of my parents for 12+ years. My passion is to provide the best quality care and service to families and to their loved ones with Dementia /Alzheimer's in their own home environment. Based on my own one-on-one personal experience in the care of my own parents, I have a wealth of information and tools that will...
Shauna can also help with: Respite care, errands, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shauna is fantastic. She's everything you'd ever want in a senior caregiver. Her compassion and genuine vested interest in providing the best companionship and patience to seniors is hard to find. I'm glad she's a part of our family."
Marlena R.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with seniors for more than 20 years, primarily those with dementia. Much of my training was done through Teepa Snow in North Carolina. In addition to my professional training, my father lived with me throughout his battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Nelia H.
Rochester, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion Specializing In Dementia Care, 20 Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I stepped into the career of elder care on accident, and I fell in love with the job. I was laid off from my long term office job when the company moved out of state and I started at an elder care facility, as a last resort. I have loved it so much that I have stuck with it for the last 20 years. (Sometimes one door closes, so...
Nelia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"I worked with Nelia taking care of an elderly woman. Nelia is very caring and hard working. She went above and beyond what was required for the job. "
Care member
Melesu M.
Rochester, NY
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a hardworking healthcare professional with over 9+ years experience in direct patient care. I have experience working with individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, diabetic, mobility issues and general geriatric care. I am extremely reliable, very sociable and pride myself in having empathy. I understand health care...
Melesu can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I didn't hire her because I can only pay through CDPAP, but she interviewed with my dad and me very well."
Jackie R.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a private caregiver, specializing in dementia patients. This is what I love to do and where my heart is. I also clean, do laundry and perform any other household tasks you may need done. I have several references if needed.
Thomasina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"I hired Thomasina to care for my grandmother who had dementia. She came to our house to spend time with her while I was at work. She fed her and administered medications. She also did cleaning, laundry and other household duties. She truly helped my grandmother and...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Theresa, I have 30 years experience in health care/home care and a certified HHA. When I decided to do home care full time, my true passion, I obtained my LLC and professional liability insurance. I follow all health care regulations in regards to HIPPA, vaccines, certifications and education. I've taken classes to...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Teresa was great with my dad. She made him laugh and he’s wasn’t an easy patient. Teresa is a 10/10! Excellent "
Care member
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I assisted in care for my grandmother for many years, until she passed of Dementia.
I've also cared for several sweet women who've passed from Dementia as well.
Additionally I've cared for quadriplegic women. I have 6+yrs experience operating a Hoyer lift & helping those who solely rely on me.
Being able to put a smile on my...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Lauretta N.
Rochester, NY
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with dementia , as well as Alzhemier patients, not only in a Healthcare facility but also in a Hospice Unit for 13 years, a nursing home for a year, , assisted living., Dementia Unit for a year. I also took care of my mother who had Alzhemier's for the last year of her life.
I have held several positions from care....
Lauretta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Great with dementia respite or even long term care love helping other and safety is a priority for me and any one who's around
Shahona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Mara H.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am an occupational therapist with over a year experience in the field of geriatrics. I have experience operating hoyer lifts, with dementia care, feeding, and more! I have a very upbeat personality and love just listening and having laughs with the older population.
Mara can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation
1.0
(1)
I have been taking care of my mother in law who was diagnosed with dementia almost 10 years ago, while also being the soul care giver for my son who is autistic and now 22.
Christe can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with elderly and disable clients that suffer from Traumatic brain injuries, dementia and those who are paraplegics. It makes my heart smile to be able to make the lives of those who may be struggling, a little easier and give their families peace of mind
Demetria can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience caring for seniors. I have cared for individuals with dementia, diabetes, Parkinson's, strokes and MS. I am passionate about what I do, because I love being able to help seniors remain in their own homes.
Neva can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 10 years. The work that I have done is working with people with disabilities within their home assisting them with daily living like cooking, cleaning, laundry, and going out into the community. I have also worked in communities working with the elderly with dementia.
Janet can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Khanniiaahvion D.
Rochester, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , cheerful & uprising !
I like caring for seniors because families are busy , to build companionship with elderly is like attaching another family member to your tree.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather was diagnosed with vascular dementia
In my spare time, I like to knit,...
Khanniiaahvion can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Bridget C.
Rochester, NY
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience with senior care. I have worked in assisted living homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have experience bathing, mobility assistance toileting, assistance and all regular daily activities. I have patience and compassion and good communication skills . I don't mind not one bit...
Bridget can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
Nayannah B.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I'm Nayannah I have a passion for being a care giver. I've helped care for children, adults, and elderly adults. Some cases where for those with intellectual disabilities and disorders and some dementia and memory care as well. I have experience in long term care and I really just love what I do. Hopefully I can be a great...
Nayannah can also help with: Personal care, dementia, specialized care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Julie H.
Rochester, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse of 20 years with a wide variety of experience. I have worked hands on with patients of all ages and conditions. I am currently employed full time but I am interested in finding a few people that are in need of help/care in the evenings and on the weekends. I have extensive experience with patients with...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
I've been working in the geriatric field as a CNA for the last 8 years. I love what I do, but I need a change from the nursing home environment.
I have extensive knowledge in dementia care and take a lot of pride in my ability to help deescalate and redirect my residents when they are having bad days. I love the ability to...
Delaney can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Hello! My name is Kaitlin and I have always had a passion for caregiving. I was the full time care taker for my grandfather for about 4 years and have plenty of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia, testing blood sugar and administrating insulin, organizing and giving medication, driving to and from doctors appointments, and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Rochester, NY
Shauna T.
5.0
Shauna helped with my 88 yr old mother with Alzheimer's for almost 2 years. She is extremely kind, patient, and thoughtful. She was always prepared with activities to entertain my mother, be it games, music, puzzles, crafts, etc. I knew I could always count on Shauna as she never missed a day....
- Linda B.
Nelia H.
5.0
Nelia cared for our late Mother for more than a year. She is genuinely caring, has an excellent work ethic, is upbeat, trustworthy, and my Mother absolutely loved her. She also brought homemade pierogis and cookies on request! She saw what needed to be done, whether cleaning or laundry, in addition...
- Renee J.
Melesu M.
5.0
I didn't hire her because I can only pay through CDPAP, but she interviewed with my dad and me very well.
- Jackie R.
Thomasina D.
5.0
I hired Thomasina to care for my grandmother who had dementia. She came to our house to spend time with her while I was at work. She fed her and administered medications. She also did cleaning, laundry and other household duties. She truly helped my grandmother and became a trust friend
- Jennifer T.
Theresa G.
5.0
Theresa has been a godsend for our family. She cared for my mom, while she did hospice at home, and is now helping care for my dad who has mild dementia. She is very professional, very reliable, has such a strong work ethic. We won the jackpot with her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Rochester, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY is $20.35.
How can I find dementia care near me in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Rochester, 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.
Ratings for Rochester, NY dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dementia Care in Rochester, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 62 listed dementia care.