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Dementia care in Smithfield, KY
Sharonda A.
Smithfield, KY
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, genuine, contagious.
I like caring for seniors because I genuinely have the heart for it. Caring for others is a blessing to have the heart and desire to do the same.
I'm looking for a job that fills my heart, I enjoy that purpose in a day and seeing where I can help others.
I...
5.0
(1)
I have over 16 years experience as a Certified Nurse Aide in Kentucky. I also have my Hospice and Palliative certification. I have worked many spectrums of caregiving including Dementia. I usually get along with anyone. I' m looking for part-time, as needed, or occasional work. My schedule can be pretty flexible. If you have any...
Shelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My father was 6'8 an amputee, diabetic along with a long list of medical issues including cognitive issues. I helped care for him until his passing recently.
I enjoy talking with people and learning about them. Finding things they enjoy, learning from them. I love to cook for others. I adore animals.
I'm very familiar with...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Casey is a very kind, compassionate and thoughtful person. She has taken my father to numerous appointments for me and is always reliable and flexible, which is helpful as the appointments are always changing due to the office rescheduling them. She is a joy to...
Debra S.
Bethany K.
Crestwood, KY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working for Trilogy health services at The Willows at Springhurst nursing home since March of this year and have discovered my calling working with the elderly! I love what I do as a Life Enrichment Associate, providing companionship, care and activities (Bunco, Bingo, arts and crafts, exercise) for residents. I work...
Bethany can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia
I watched and took care of my grandmother. She was a very kind 80-year-old who had dementia. I helped bathe her, cook and feed her, and make sure she took her prescriptions on time. I developed a lot of patience while I took care of her because the dementia made everything was very repetitive. I have a lot of compassion for...
Noelle can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Gillian G.
Crestwood, KY
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I work for the company elder care company where I cared for a wide range of needs in a 1 on1 setting. I can run errands with or without the individual, transportation I have experience taking individuals to doctor appointments or activities they wish to attend, companion care, cooking or meal prep, medication reminders...
Gillian can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Lisa C.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mother Of Adult Children/Realtor/Cared For My Mother W/ Dementia
5.0
(2)
I have two adult children in Lexington. I have been a Realtor for over 20 years. Also care for my mother with Dementia and post stroke. I very much enjoyed caring for my kids as well as for my mother. It is in my nature to care for people. I lived in the eastend for 25 years while my kids attended Norton/Kammer/Ballard. I now...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Lisa is always punctual and clear with communication. She is very reliable. She helped me manage my home and kids when I was getting further along in my pregnancy with my 14month old and 4 year old. She is energetic, creative and caring for the children. "
Care member
Queen D.
Louisville, KY
$50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, patient-minded, and compassionate CNA & Certified Medical Technician, Insulin Certified that has a passion for working for Residents who need reliable Supervision. I also have an active CPR & First aid Training. I have worked with the Elderly and Intellectual Disable. I have worked as a Live-In Caregiver. Also...
Queen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Queen is absolutely amazing! She contacted me back right away regarding care for my disabled mother. She came to my home, reviewed our needs, and was ready with a plan. I was very nervous about leaving my mother in a stranger's care while I was on vacation after...
Jody S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Registered Nurse with 25 years experience in healthcare . Caring and compassionate, Attention to detail, self motivated, good communicator. Independent Home Health RN, Medical/surgical nursing, Alzheimer/dementia care, Assisted Living Nurse management, self employed. BLS/CPR certified.
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kelly is amazing with my mom that has dementia. She is caring and extremely helpful. She includes my mom in things she is able to do and makes her feel like she's more independent. Kelly is trustworthy and friendly. She also takes the time to learn my mother's...
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver by nature, and I love what I do. I'm a current CNA, and college graduate that has been working in private home care in the disabled adults and elder community for the last 10 years. I have provided care to those who live with physical, intellectual, developmental, and mental disabilities, and the elderly. I'm...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Christina has been very helpful and polite and easy to work with. My parents love her and she always returns messages on time. Would recommend her for anybody needing care."
David P.
Dontrice M.
Louisville, KY
$25-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'm A Passionate, Hardworking, And Dedicated Caregiver Committed To Providing Excellent Care.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! If you're looking for a standout caregiver look no further , My name is Dontrice I'm a Passionate, hardworking, and dedicated caregiver committed to providing excellent care. I would like to highlight my key qualities and show my dedication to my role. Living life with resilience and grace, I navigate the journey of...
Dontrice can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dontrice is an extremely knowledgeable, compassionate and very patient caregiver. She communicates well and is very gentle. She is extremely dependable and I would highly recommend her"
Care member
Dagmar S.
Louisville, KY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time, Part-Time Caregiver/Housekeeper Looking for Work
5.0
(19)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I always felt passionate about helping people be able to stay home with their family and nice people taking care of them at their own convenience. I love sitting with the older generation and listening to their life stories. I am a very caring and compassionate individual. I enjoy listening, talking, joking, reading to them and...
Dagmar can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Our family hired Dagmar at the beginning of COVID to be a caregiver for our 90+ year old father. Dagmar was the perfect caretaker for Dad as she was kind, intelligent, and caring. We were able to text Dagmar and communicate about Dad. She was with him for...
Lynne S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Certified since 1991, with excellent references and am happy to provide contact details to those serious inquiries due to privacy. I specialize in Alzheimer/dementia care but have experience in all geriatric care. After working in nursing homes the first 9 years, in 2000 I was offered a home position by a family in Shelbyville...
Cristi can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cristi showed up on time and jumped right into care giving. Even though this was for a one time event, she didn't let that stop her or her enthusiasm for the job at hand. "
Darryl L.
I have been a CNA for over 40 years. I have a genuine love for helping the elderly and people who cannot help themselves. My experience includes but is not limited to; med passing, bathing, meal prepping, personal hygiene, and over all patient care. I am a great candidate for any position because of my willingness to adjust to...
Delores can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Trish C.
Louisville, KY
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of the elderly and handicapped for almost 40 years and have really enjoyed this line of work. I've worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's and brain injuries also people in hospice . At this time I am looking for three to four 12 hr shifts preferably Mon Tues Thurs and Friday....
Trish can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
Aaliyah J.
Simpsonville, KY
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with over five years of experience as a medical assistant. Throughout my career, I have developed a strong foundation in patient care, assisting with clinical procedures, and supporting healthcare teams in delivering high-quality services. My passion for caregiving...
Aaliyah can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Amanda I.
Shelbyville, KY
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of care giving experience. I am outgoing, energetic, and loyal. I have a passion for Alzheimer/dementia care. I volunteer with the elderly on a regular basis.
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Maddie H.
Louisville, KY
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Maddie... I am 18 years old. I live in LaGrange, KY. My schedule is pretty flexible. My grandmother has had trouble with her kidneys for over 17 years. I have watched her and helped her with food, companionship, help to the commode, and cleaning among other things. I have always enjoyed spending time with older...
Maddie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently don't have any availability. At this time I can only do one-time jobs that would fit into my schedule.
I have taken care of 7 elders over the past 7 years. Elders included Parkinson disease, dementia, hearing loss, and mental issues. I can help with cooking & cleaning, assisting in taking to doctor appointments,...
Tommi can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Jessica M.
Shelbyville, KY
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nurse Caregiver Who Wants To Help Care For Your Loved One Professionally But As Their Own.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, outgoing, charismatic.
I like caring for seniors because Seniors have so much wisdom and deserve the help they need for whatever stage they are in. I love to help them live the rest of their time in dignity, respect, comfort and companionship as well as attend to their medical needs....
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Smithfield, KY
Casey R.
5.0
Casey is a very kind, compassionate and thoughtful person. She has taken my father to numerous appointments for me and is always reliable and flexible, which is helpful as the appointments are always changing due to the office rescheduling them. She is a joy to work with and I heartily recommend her...
- Debra S.
Lisa C.
5.0
We have used care.com to find quite a few sitters over the years. Lisa was our most recent hire through the site. She has been fantastic. She is very organized, always quick to chat when the plan inevitably needs updating, and super willing to work with us through some of our tricky needs. Thank you...
- Care member
Queen D.
5.0
Queen is absolutely amazing! She contacted me back right away regarding care for my disabled mother. She came to my home, reviewed our needs, and was ready with a plan. I was very nervous about leaving my mother in a stranger's care while I was on vacation after many other local agencies had not...
- Jody S.
Kelly G.
5.0
Kelly was a very special part of my families' life for almost 3 years. I'll first say YES I will hire Kelly again without any question or hesitation.
We trusted Kelly with the life's of both my father (cancer) and my mother (dementia). Kelly was a caregiver in every aspect, a teacher, observant...
- Cathy O.
Christina Y.
5.0
Christina has been very helpful and polite and easy to work with. My parents love her and she always returns messages on time. Would recommend her for anybody needing care.
- David P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Smithfield, KY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Smithfield, KY?
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 Smithfield, KY, 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 Smithfield, KY?
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 Smithfield, KY is $8.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Smithfield, KY?
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 Smithfield, KY 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 Smithfield, KY?
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 Smithfield, KY, 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 Smithfield, KY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Smithfield, KY, 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.