Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA
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59 dementia care are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Santa Cruz, CA
I have experience in caring for both seniors and childcare (newborn). I have medical background (graduate in Midwifery). I worked as a caregiver hourly and live-in jobs. I am experienced working with Dementia and Parkinson's disease for 10 years. My secret to keep going with this job is because I treat them like my family with...
Malyn can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I provide compassionate care with kindness and empathy. I have 8 years of experience in caring for elderly in the assisted living and dementia care settings. I treat my patients with respect and dignity that they deserve. I have received proper training for assisting the residents as well as CPR.
Maristela can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia
Gabby D.
Soquel, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years experience caregiving for client with various conditions (diabetes/dementia, Parkinson's, neuropathy, high fall risks, post surgery etc.). I'm a caring and responsible young professional looking for part time work to help out and save money for grad school (working towards my DPT). I'm flexible, reliable, and fun...
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
I'm happy person willing to work and I am pleased to help others. In the last job I had the grandmother had dementia care for almost 2 years and their children were very happy with me for the patience than I had for her.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a large local family and have two grown sons, one grandson and a granddaughter on the way. I am blessed to have my children close by so am an active part of their families lives.
My mother passed over four years ago from a five year battle with Dementia. I had the honor of caring for her in her senior years and am...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, home modification, light cleaning & more
Before moving to the United States I worked at a nursing home specialized in dementia and other mental health issues. Having an MBA , I was hired as the director's executive assistant and focused on office work. I was deeply affected seeing all patients just sitting or pacing around in the community room, all day, with little to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 25+ years experience in Human Services field and have 2+ years experience as a Counselor. I have 7+ yrs experience as a Caregiver, for seniors and adults dealing with disabilities such as; Diabetes, MS, High/Low Blood Pressure, Heart Conditions, post operation recovery, Brain Injuries, Spinal/Neck injuries, Back Surgery,...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Hi my name is Halle, and I am looking to help with your senior care needs. I am a UCLA alumni with degree in Psychobiology and Global Heath. I have clinical experience as a Volunteer Medical Assistant at the United Family Care Medical Center in Culver City. I also work with older individuals as a Physical Therapy Aide at...
Halle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I personally cared for my elderly mom for 2 1/2 years in my home, while her dementia progressed to an advanced level.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and caring private duty caregiver with over 10 years
> experience. Very patient, responsible and reliable... I love doing what I
> do! Willing to work part/full time, days (hourly), nights, weekends and
> respites. I can assist with transfers, all personal hygiene, meal
> preparation, feeding, medication...
Yahoska can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Yahoska has been very good helping her navigate early onset Alzheimer's. I would highly recommend Yahoska. Very caring and reliable."
Vivian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been very fortunate to assist for 20 Years in Health Care as a care assistant/ care coordinator. I have been very fortunate to have had some of the best mentors as well as professionals in the medical field set a high standard that have contributed to my hands on experience over the course of years and to have become...
Jamye can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jamye was hired for my 96 year old mother while she was in Home Hospice. Jamye was very kind, sweet, gentle and knowledgeable in the care of my mother. I am so glad I found her on Care.com. I would highly recommend her for any elder care situations. "
Susan R.
Erica L M.
Los Gatos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Home Care Aide, Senior Care Provider Specializing In Dementia / Alzheimer's Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let's bring the sunshine in! Because it's not just senior care, it's whole person care.
It's about focusing on the things that bring us joy, feelings of gratitude and wellness!
It's about caring for Mom/ Dad with love & compassion, protecting their dignity and legacy.
This is for all the times they were there for us.
This is...
Erica L can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erica is delightful. She is reliable, friendly, and a great communicator. She has been working as my mom's assistant (2 hours each day) for about two months, and we feel so lucky to have her. "
Keela R.
Alain D.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience in home care and residential care facility for elderly and 5 yrs in hospital. I am certified nursing assistant, I have certification on handling medication and Dementia cases. I'm certified CPR.
Alain can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I have experience with dementia, alzhaimer's, and senior care. Bath, feed, medication, dressing up, companion, and loving. I am a loving, patient, puntual, honesto and hard work person. I have my own care.
Marylyn can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi
My name is Tina I'm married to husband for 32 years, we have two grown Daughters. I cared for my mother for 8 yrs. She had dementia & kidney failure. She passed away a year ago. She brought so much joy to my life in the 8 yrs I cared for her.
I went to CNA school a few months after her passing when everyone kept telling...
Tina can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Filipina, Certified Nursing Assistant, expert in all aspect of elderly care, 2 yrs hospital experience, specialty in dementia care, ADLs, parkinsons, diabetes, parkinsons, trach patients, medication management etc.
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, patient and loving
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by...
Jo can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Mom with 2 kids - daughter who had mommy dementia and bed rest almost 20 years before she passed away - I am very good hospitality - kind and gentle as Thai style - Reliable and trustable
Monnapat can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I am deeply committed to providing exceptional in home care. I became a caregiver for my mother when I was 10 years old. She suffered a slip and fall and had 5 knee surgeries. 10 years later she survived a major stroke, which led to seizures and 8 more strokes over time. I have intuitive experience...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4 years of elderly care , have worked in memory care at a senior facility in Cupertino . Have experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's patients too.
Monse can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I have been working with a local senior home care provider for more than three years. I specialize in hospice care settings, but have extensive experience in dementia care, assistance with tasks of daily living, coordination with health professionals, patients and families.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Santa Cruz, CA
Yahoska P.
5.0
Yahoska has been very good helping her navigate early onset Alzheimer's. I would highly recommend Yahoska. Very caring and reliable.
- Vivian S.
Jamye L.
5.0
Jamye was hired for my 96 year old mother while she was in Home Hospice. Jamye was very kind, sweet, gentle and knowledgeable in the care of my mother. I am so glad I found her on Care.com. I would highly recommend her for any elder care situations.
- Susan R.
Erica L M.
5.0
Erica is delightful. She is reliable, friendly, and a great communicator. She has been working as my mom's assistant (2 hours each day) for about two months, and we feel so lucky to have her.
- Keela R.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Santa Cruz, CA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
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 Santa Cruz, CA, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
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 Santa Cruz, CA is $24.16.
How can I find dementia care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
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 Santa Cruz, CA 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
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 Santa Cruz, CA, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Santa Cruz, CA, 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 Santa Cruz, CA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 59 listed dementia care.