Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Schenectady, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Schenectady, NY
4.9
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with over 19 years of experience in providing compassionate and skilled care. My expertise includes working with patients suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, where I have honed the ability to notice subtle changes that can save lives and ensure the well-being of your...
Joy can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's...
Alison E.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation, errands
5.0
"Wendy came into our lives after in June 2018. The loss of my grandmother had left my mom in a situation of being alone for the first time in over 30 years. Wendy has been a true gift. She is a caring, compassionate caretaker and a wonderful companion for my mom...
Gabriella G.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 15+ years experience in long term/ end of life care. I am committed to providing the best care possible for your loved ones. Certified as a CNA and PCA in the past and currently I am a certified Medical Assistant. I have experience caring for those with dementia / Alzheimer's,...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla."
Care member
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have previous experiences helping elderly people and dementia patients shower make meals light cleaning of the house and laundry and maybe grocery shopping
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kim W.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a 57 1/2-year-old with 20 years plus experience I have knowledge of bed baths showers medication's companion care dementia Alzheimer's assistant, and transfers meal preps
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
(3)
I've been in the nursing field for over 15 years . I love what I do . Helping others is my passion especially the elderly . I have experience with different diagnoses also dementia .
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position:
She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without...
Jeanette M.
Shakeer B.
Schenectady, NY
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel like I make a difference in people's lives. My grandfather had a long battle with dementia so any chance I can get to help other seniors going through the same, I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's,...
Shakeer can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
I've worked in every aspect of Homecare. Tube feed, hoyerlift, dementia/Alzheimer's, companioncare, scheduling, shopping, drs appts, meds, cleaning and anything that would take some of the responsibility off of the families in need.
Debra can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, and more. I have experience working with children, adults, disabled, ventilators, Alzheimer's and dementia patients as well.
Jacquline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Victoria O.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience caring for family members during end of life/hospice stages, as well as experience caring for adults with developmental disabilities for NYS OPWDD. This included medication management, documenting, behavioral training, bathing/changing, meal preparation, and activities. I am also familiar with caring for those...
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
I have 12 wonderful years of experience working with Alzheimer's , dementia , Parkinson, MS and disabled people I enjoyed taking care of Senior I am very honest loyal warm and caring and I can take care of your needs in your home.
Lots of amazing references upon requests.
Heimlata can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Ivonna T.
Schenectady, NY
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For Full Time , With A Stable Schedule, I Am Reliable And Have Open Availability
Hello
My name is Ivonna , I am a certified Pca for 8+ years with Alzheimer's/Dementia experience I have my own reliable transportation , I am caring , patient compassionate and reliable
Ivonna can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am nys certified personal care aide, I'm a mom as well, have fostered children. I have experience with elderly and disabled. I have knowledge of Alzheimer's, and dementia as well. I treat every person I have ever worked with like family, with the love and compassion they deserve.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello my name is Sophia. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 4 years now. I have a lot of experience working in nursing homes doing long term care, rehab, and I worked on a dementia unit for 2 years.
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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.
I am a certified Personal Care Assistant With experience using the Hoyer lift, sliding board, providing total care, bed bath, shower, feeling, running errands, meal preparation, blood sugar monitor, dementia and Alzheimer's care, housekeeping. Also CPR certified and completed phlebotomy certification at Bryant and Stratton. I am...
Nekisha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother like family, with respect and humor. We were very...
Shabana K.
Cassie H.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have taken care of elderly, dementia, and hospice care. I like to make sure the person is happy and needs are met plus more. A smile goes a long way. If I can make that difference, I will.
Have delt with medication management, end of life care, showering, transportation, companionship, wound care and more.
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
(2)
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
Caring for people has been my calling since I can remember I have always enjoyed caring for people helping them feel good about themselves and believe that starts with how care for ourselves I have been a CNA for 10 yrs I worked with dementia, rehab, some pediatric, and hospice patients I have a big personality love to laugh...
Shameika can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Schenectady, NY
Joy N.
5.0
Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's care!
- Alison E.
Wendy H.
5.0
Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family.
- Susan B.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla.
- Care member
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position:
She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without constant direction, her experience and...
- Jeanette M.
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 Schenectady, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY is $22.34.
How can I find dementia care near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dementia Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.