Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Scranton, PA
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36 dementia care are listed in Scranton, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Scranton, PA
Carol E.
Scranton, PA
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 plus years working as a CNA .
I worked in facilities and home health.
I have experience in hospice and dementia patients.
I could provide references.
I have 12 years of experience being a CNA worked many different places in homes and facilities, I also have 4+ years experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care.
Brittany can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I currently work for a pediatric home health agency doing scheduling but interested in doing part time work on my free time. I have under 2 years in the field taking care of my grandfather who had dementia. Duties included meal prep, insulin help, medication distribution and home cleaning. Looking to grow with a company!
Amanda can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Patricia T.
Scranton, PA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature certified caregiver. I would describe my personality as caring, energetic, and compassionate
I started caring for seniors when my mother became ill 13 years ago, and have been caring for seniors ever since.
One thing you should know about me is I'm passionate about what I do and the care that I give to your...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Profile:
Throughout my experience as a care companion, whether with children, teens, elderly, and those elderly with cognitive impairments, my focus has been to each one respect for their individual, personal interests and needs. This includes their areas of personal importance, the safety and health concerns of their personal...
Hi my name is Shakera, I am a PA registered LPN with 10 years experience working with the elderly, of those 10 years 6 years were directly spent with Alzheimer's/dementia residents. I have extensive Personal experience with assisting the elderly with activities of daily living including but no limited to personal care such as...
Shakera can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
I am a 11yr, state of PA, licensed nurse. I was a licensed, CNA, 10 yrs prior to nursing. I am vaccinated. I have specialized in geriatrics, dementia and hospice care for 20 yrs. I'm 42 yo, and live in Lackawanna county. I have been told I have the patience of a saint. I will treat your loved one, as I would my own. I have a...
Lois can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure patient is appropriately settled. I can't say enough positive things about Lois!"
Paul H.
Donna E.
Scranton, PA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 25 years of certified nursing care in home and skilled nursing facilities. Specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, and stroke patients; but have handled numerous at home nursing needs. Also attended nursing school but had to leave before graduating to care for my dad who had end stage lung cancer. Also worked with patients...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Mature certified caregiver with 13+ years of experience.
I began my career after my mother became ill. Learning to attend to her many needs as well as her medical care has led me to be passionate in senior caregiving.
I provide a supportive and compassionate environment for the people I care for.
Duties include but not limited...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Danielle D.
Scranton, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Person Who Loves To See People Smile And Know That Life Is Full Of Love
I'd describe my personality Respectful, loyal and loving
I like caring for seniors because I love everything about the job. It's not easy but worth it.
I'm looking for a job where I can become a family member. Where I can take care of your family members like mines.
I started caring for seniors when of June 2002
In my...
Danielle can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.8
(5)
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do.
I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor.
I'm patient and kind. Due...
Daria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Daria has a kind and loving heart. She is dependable and loves caring for others. I would recommend her for the job. She is a pleasure!"
Kendra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, Hoyer lift, Catheters, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
Jodi can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, respite care & more
5.0
"My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's...
Maureen M.
Kayla B.
Old Forge, PA
$15-30/hr
Hello!! I'm a very loving, caring, kind, patient, bubbly and fun person. I have 11 years of experience with children, from infants to teens. I also have about three months of nursing home experience working with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I really enjoy being able to help others where it's needed! With me, your loved...
Kayla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have been taking care of a Alzheimer and dementia patient. Giving their medications, talking to them, some games activities to distract and discuss with them..
I like following the routine and rules patient.
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Hanna M.
Clarks Summit, PA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am Hanna, a seasoned professional with 4 years of experience specializing in caring for the elderly, including those with dementia. As a supervisor at an assisted living facility, I prioritize providing compassionate and personalized care to residents under my charge., illustrating my dedication to ensuring the well-being and...
Hanna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring, responsible, respectful, knowledgeable
I like caring for seniors because I like helping people and I know that a lot elderly people can't get the proper care they need. So I love making them important and knowing I did my best to help
I'm looking for a job that I can provide...
Margaret can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
the last two years I took car of a married couple. He was 96 and she was 93. He had cancer and his wife had dementia and a broken hip. We went thru many levels of care. They were a very special couple. I worked 8/4 p.m. I'm flexible on hours. But would like full time. My rate would be $15 an hour.
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
I have over 5 years of experience. I was the primary caregiver for my mom. She had dementia and used a walker.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
'I've worked with senior's since 2008. I enjoy their wisdom their company and making them feel comfortable. I am easy going very patient very kind. Extremely dependable. References on hand per request. I have been vaccinated. CPR/First Aid Certified. Medical management training.
Extremely educated in COPD, Dementia, Diabetes,...
Maryann can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maryann took care of my mother for 4 years. She was extremely punctual, trustworthy, loving, and exceeded my families expectations of a caretaker. Maryann became part of the family, and we will always be so grateful to her."
Lauren S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle. I am originally from the Philippines. I am a very hardworking, reliable, trustworthy and very patient Aide. I took two yrs of BS Nursing and I didn't finish it because I switched it to BS Tourism. iI took nursing assistant also back home. And Home Health Aide in New Jersey. I love taking care of the elderly....
Michelle Joane can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle is a loving caregiver who has a smile and vibrant energy every time she enters my home. She’s patient, thorough and willing to learn my routine. I am fully dependent with ADL’S and Michelle uses my hoyer lift, shower chair, and hospital bed to care for...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Scranton, PA
Lois R.
5.0
Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure patient is appropriately settled. I can't say enough positive things about Lois!
- Paul H.
Daria P.
5.0
Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade.
I would recommend Daria to Care, and thrilled to be asked as I feel this would be an exceptional match to her talents, work ethic and her DNA. Daria comes from a...
- Chris T.
Jodi P.
5.0
My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's words: 'Jodi is wonderful, kind,...
- Maureen M.
Maryann F.
5.0
I hired MaryAnne to care for a dear family friend. MaryAnne is kind,warm ,compassionate honest and dependable . I've known MaryAnne well over 12 years. MaryAnne is not only a coworker she is also one of my dearest friend. I would definitely recommend MaryAnne an excellent care giver for your loved...
- Lisa R.
Michelle Joane G.
5.0
Michelle was an amazing care giver. She has a great work ethic, a winning personality, so kind and caring and extremely knowledgeable in how to do just about everything. I could not have asked for a better, caring, loving person. When my love one passed, she came by to see me and brought me...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Scranton, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Scranton, PA?
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 Scranton, PA, 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 Scranton, PA?
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 Scranton, PA is $16.82.
How can I find dementia care near me in Scranton, PA?
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 Scranton, PA 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 Scranton, PA?
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 Scranton, PA, 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 Scranton, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Scranton, PA, 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 Scranton, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dementia Care in Scranton, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 36 listed dementia care.