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Compassionate and dedicated care professional with 35 years of experience working with the elderly, including extensive CNA experience. I specialize in Alzheimer's and Lewy Body Dementia care, providing tailored support to enhance the quality of life for my clients. My approach goes beyond basic caregiving; I strive to build...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jill, I have been working in home health care for approximately 10 years. I have experience in total care, catheter flushing, diabetes, and more. I have worked personally with ALS, Dementia, and MS as well. Available to run errands, appointments, housekeeping, and cooking. References Available.
Jill can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Jill has such an Amazing Outgoing, Delightful, Cheerful & Caring personality, She has A
Beautiful, Very Trustful along with A Professional Aura about her. She has been So Helpful between My Personal Care and helping even with my 11yr old Pit bull who adores her...
Tracy W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure your loved one is kept safe...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my grandfather. She got him out of the house whether it was to sit in the front yard, take him on car ride around town or to McDonald's for a cheeseburger (he's 95 and that was his favorite place to meet friends pre-covid!!)...
Care member
I am currently a nursing student who works as a Certified Nurse Assistance in at home caregiving. I am currently caring for a 91-year-old elderly and am looking to work more hours. I also have an Alzheimer and Dementia certification.
Afrike can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Stephanie C.
Westfield, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am HHA, and Alzheimer's and Dementia certified. I have an Associated in Accounting and worked in business management for years before switching industries to something that was more fulfilling.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Thea G.
Westfield, MA
$25-40/hr
I am a health care professional with 3 years experience with the elderly. I also took care of my grandmother while going through hospice with dementia. I have special interest for elderly and very much enjoy making them smile!
Thea can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Donna D.
Westfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love being outdoors, taking nature walks and enjoying time with my children. I have experience working with a wide variety of different people and I'm now currently working with someone who has dementia. Helping others is one of my greatest strengths.
Donna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Kimberly K.
Southampton, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I have experience in Wound Care, Parkinsons, Dementia, Hospice Care, IV Medication, Medication Distribution, wheelchairs and walkers, chair exercises, bathing, dressing, lifting, meal prep, house cleaning transportation, and shopping.
I enjoy giving companionship to people. I enjoy sitting with...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Ana D.
Southwick, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, liable, professional, and funny
My skills include i've been working as a CNA for the past 5years right now I'm in nursing school. My experience is with dimension, long-term, and rehab.
I'd describe my personality as caring compassion and responsible
I like caring for seniors because...
Ana can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Erin O.
Westfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Erin. I am a college student. I have prior experience in senior care, a few summers ago I was would help out with my great grandmother and also have been fortunate to spend time with my grand parents. I have also helped with the care of my grandmother with dementia. I enjoy talking and hearing stories and just...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, mature woman experienced helping with the following: appointment, activities, and medication management; transportation; bill pay; bookkeeping; groceries; meal preparation; laundry and housekeeping; plant care; pet care, senior care. Experienced with dementia.
Personal interests include: mindfulness; meditation;...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Marilyn has been incredible since we first spoke. From the very beginning, she's been extremely committed to helping my parents in every way possible. While she is new to working with people with physical disabilities, she wants to learn and is very focused on...
Juliana G.
Deana S.
Windsor Locks, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant for 30 years working with dementia patients hospice care Hospital settings nursing home settings assistant living Settings taking vital signs bathing feeding ambulating range motion . I have knowledge of hoyer and Sarah lifts . g-tubes , trach, catheters , I can multitask very well , I'm...
Deana can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deana is a gem. She is reliable, punctual, and professional. Deana has a great personality and lots of enthusiasm. Her demeanor is refreshing, and she is very skilled at care-giving. If you are lucky enough to hire her, don't pass up the opportunity."
Arthur I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lisa. She has been coming for several months now for a couple days per week to give my mom respite care. She is wonderful with my dad who has dementia. She performed a detailed assessment to understand the needs of both my mom...
Kathryn G.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Alyssa I'm 27 yrs old & I have 8 years experience as a Nurse Assistant. I'm very patient, loving & understanding . I have experience in NH long term care, rehab, hospice & private home care. I absolutely love what I do and cannot imagine doing anything else . I have great references and full availability ....
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is caring, compassionate and hard working.
We were very fortunate to have Alyssa help us."
Zoe Z.
5.0
(8)
Hello. I've been doing home care for 20 years off and on off.
I've taken care of my great aunt , my husbands grand mother , both my grandparents , and several clients over the years. As well as have some knowledge of Mitochondrial Disease from caring for a friend who has it.
I hold certificates in personal care , dementia...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is skilled, kind, patient and loving to the people she cares for. My mom was her Mom. She goes the extra smile to get a smile or to help make someone's day"
John M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My career as a companion/homemaker began when I spent 2 years caring for a lovely 96-year-old lady with Alzheimer's. That experience was very rewarding. As a teacher and a mom, I know it's important to have someone your loved-one feels comfortable with and whom you can trust.
Since then, I have had the pleasure of caring for...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Melissa provided care and companionship for my mother in her declining years. This enabled her to remain in her home until she passed away. Melissa cooked for her played games to stimulate her mind and took care of medical issues. I would not hesitate to recommend...
Greg K.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in senior care because I have taken care of both my parents, and my aunt when they were ill. I have lived in for periods of time to help them. I have also worked for home helpers and interim healthcare and stavros. I have done shared living with a handicapped woman in my home. Presently I am working with 2...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Karhy took very good care of my dad until we unfortunately had to place him in assisted living. She is always on time and never called out. Highly recommend!"
Sue C.
Delissa L.
Enfield, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Certified Nursing Assistant Available. Full-Time Part-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with state of Connecticut license. 19 years of experience working in a longterm nursing home facility. I am experienced working with elderly, dementia, alzheimers, longterm illnesses, I help patients with activities of daily living, bathing , dressing, feeding, medication, walking,...
Delissa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Delissa is one of the most caring and compassionate people I have met in a long time. You would think that she is part of the family. She has the best bed side manner I have encountered in ages. She is very caring and kind. She handles all situations with "kid...
James D.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for Alzheimer and dementia patients for 33 years. I began taking care of my Dad with early onset Alzheimer . It is a hard job but very rewarding. I have only taken care of three other patients since them. One was very forgetful, didn't want to bath and wouldn't leave the house. Well, that all changed when I started...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Anne to assist with the care of our mother. She helped us for about six months. Anne was excellent on several fronts. She assisted her in bathing and personal care. She related any concerns on her health status almost daily. When our mother was in the...
Jim M.
Julie L.
Huntington, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Concierge. Companionship, Transportation, Home Care.
20 years experience with senior care including dementia care.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Russell, MA
Jill R.
5.0
Jill has such an Amazing Outgoing, Delightful, Cheerful & Caring personality, She has A
Beautiful, Very Trustful along with A Professional Aura about her. She has been So Helpful between My Personal Care and helping even with my 11yr old Pit bull who adores her also, due to A Couple Recent...
- Tracy W.
Wendy N.
5.0
At a time in our lives when we had a lot of questions about what to do with our mom Wendy was there. She helped us in so many ways. From rehab after her stroke, to back in her house, Wendy made us feel at ease. She’s so knowledgeable. She’s pleasant, always willing to help, and really cares about...
- Care member
Marilyn O.
5.0
Marilyn provided conscientious cared for my parents for over a year. I always felt confident they were well cared for and safe when she was with them. She was closely attentive, and took extra care to create a healthful, calm, and nurturing environment. She worked well with my mother's moderate...
- Cheryl B.
Deana S.
5.0
Deana is a gem. She is reliable, punctual, and professional. Deana has a great personality and lots of enthusiasm. Her demeanor is refreshing, and she is very skilled at care-giving. If you are lucky enough to hire her, don't pass up the opportunity.
- Arthur I.
Lisa W.
5.0
I had a medical condition that made me very weak, and I needed assistance. Lisa got back to me promptly and came the very next day. She was compassionate, took a personal interest in my health, and provided excellent care and a PT plan. She helped me with household tasks that I couldn't manage on my...
- Christine P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Russell, MA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Russell, MA?
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 Russell, MA, 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 Russell, MA?
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 Russell, MA is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Russell, MA?
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 Russell, MA 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 Russell, MA?
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 Russell, MA, 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 Russell, MA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Russell, MA, 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.