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Dementia care in Smithfield, RI
Priscilla S.
Smithfield, RI
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've had plenty of experience with helping with elderly, my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and dementia and I was one of her care takers. It is a challenge role but very rewarding. Making sure they feel comfortable and safe the entire time is my main goal.
Priscilla can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Susan B.
Smithfield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, CPR Certified Caregiver.part Time Days 10 Am To 2 Pm.or Overnight Care Few Nights Week
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have CNA home care experience. I'm patient, dependable and give 100# in my work. have hospice, dementia, experience. prefer overnights or afternoons. I also will be willing to do 1 hr pet care visits/ walks
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Allyson P.
Smithfield, RI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Allyson. I was a stay home mom for years my boys have grown. I'm looking for another special person. I have had 3 years experience with a women who had early onset dementia she was recently put in a home. I still see her once a week but am looking for a more permanent position. If I sound like good fit for your...
Allyson can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Companion and a certified End-of-Life Doula. Also certified through the Alzheimer's Association Person-Centered Dementia Care Training Program which is built around evidence-based practices that provide quality dementia care.
My goal is to increase the quality of life for your loved one. I provide non-medical support,...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were seeking a companion for my Father for quite some time. Although he wasn't very open to the idea, once I came across Lisa's profile, I just knew she was going to be a good match. Since our first interview she has been such a delight. She asked all the...
Cindy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brian and I am a 52-old male. I love working with the elderly! I have worked for four years as a direct support professional with people who have developmental disabilities. I also worked in a group home with the elderly for some time working with women who had Alzheimer's and dementia. I worked with an elderly...
Brian can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brian was a kind, responsible, and dedicated companion to my elderly father. He he was well liked and did his best to always provide a positive outlook and execute a thorough care plan. Unfortunately, my father passed or he would still work with us. "
Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, honest, timely, caring, and compassionate. I love what I do and I take pride in my daily clients.
I have 6 years experience as a home care provider having worked closely with dementia and diabetics requiring insulin.
Avril can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I can’t say enough about Avril. I hired her to care for my dad. When he passed away she was devastated. My dad loved her as much as she loved him. If you want the BEST care for someone, hire this amazing woman. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...
Joyce T.
Amy C.
Woonsocket, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For Part-time Or Full-time For Companionship Or For Personal Attendant
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Alzheimer's and dementia certified.
I have worked with the elderly for 17 years. I have also worked with people with mental disabilities young and elderly I love what I do I believe in giving people the respect and dignity they deserve. I have worked at a hospital which gave me lots of opportunity to learn. I do this...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience I have a degree in administration and also holds a CNA License in good standing. I have experience working in Skilled Nursing home. I also have experience with dementia, ALS, bed bound, incontinent care etc
speciality is caring for bed bound individuals with very little mobility. I am...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We were blessed to have Natasha. She was carrying and experienced care provider. "
Vitaly E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 6 different families long term. CNA for 6 years total. Experienced with Cerebrovascular accident(Stroke). Stage four cancer care. Dementia/Alzheimer's disease. I find my job to be so rewarding. I take great pride in providing the most excellent care and companionship for the 'Young at Heart'. It is my...
Cheryl can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Cheryl is one of the kindest and most compassionate people that I know. She has a true passion for caring for the young at heart. I would have to say that it is her true calling. Her patience and understanding would be a true asset to any home and your loved one...
Pamela H.
Donna A.
Forestdale, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty: Many Yrs. Experience: Specialize In Alzheimer's/Dementia/Mental Health. Seeking F&PT
5.0
(15)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
COLLEGE CONCENTRATION:
Nursing and Psychology
RELATED WORK HISTORY:
Hospice, Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Hospital, Pharmacy, School System, Assisted Living, Private Duty, Director, Activities, etc...
CAPABILITIES:
CPR, Advanced First Aid, Wound Care, Medication Administration, Tube Feeding, ROM, ADLS, Therapeutic Massage,...
Donna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She was always very professional.,We could not have asked for a more caring person that Donna. She was always right on top of everything. Couldn't have asked for anything more!!"
Care member
Djamila L.
Pawtucket, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part Time Work, Companionship Etc
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for almost 10 years , worked for nursing placement for 2 years doing home health care for the clients, I'm certified in CPR, I'm currently employed at Rhode Island Hospital for almost 10 years, I've worked in the Neuro Stroke Unit, Neuro Spine Unit and I'm currently in the Cancer Unit, most of my private clients...
Djamila can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Djamila worked very hard taking care of my husband while I was gone for a week. I knew she cared about him and I was impressed with her compassion, calm and, as a bonus, her cleaning!! I would hire her again without question. Thanks goodness for her!!"
Wendy H.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, calm.
I like caring for seniors because I love being around elders. I love helping and serving others in general but in particular this population. I also enjoy putting my years of experience to use and caring for those that need my help.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
Abby can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Abby has been coming to my parents home, two days a week, since December 2023. Here are some comments from my father: "She is always on time. Her work and caretaking skills are wonderful. She helps us with the normal things like cleaning, laundry, food...
Kathleen R.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with 40 plus years of experience. I am also a certified activity professional with over 9 years of experience keeping seniors busy with laughter, games, reminiscing, singing, arts and crafts, cooking groups, trivia games, exercise and more. I have attended numerous Alzheimer/Dementia training seminars. . Have...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands
4.0
"Diane has been a godsend to us! My mother just loves her for her kindness, patience, and her experience in caring for the elderly. Diane truly cares about the people she attends to and goes out of her way to make things as good as they can be to make their lives...
Lynn C.
Julia T.
Pawtucket, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist
5.0
(1)
My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Julia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone...
Susan L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Registered Nurse with 3 years of experience, 2 years as a Medical/Surgical Nurse in the United States Army as a 1st Lieutenant, and 1 year of experience on a Medical/Surgical Unit in Hawaii. I also have extensive experience caring for individuals with dementia as I worked on a Memory Care floor at an Assisted Living Facility. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Liz cared for my grandmother and provided amazing care. We would love to have her back any time!"
Kelly M.
Katelyn R.
North Smithfield, RI
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 10 years of experience in senior care. My clients medical needs have ranged from PCA duties, hospice, clients that suffer with dementia or clients that required more advanced medical care I. e tracks, catheters, G- tubes etc. I feel like there isn't much I haven't or am unable to handle. I am a certified EMT, and...
Katelyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Katie has been working with my elderly parents, in their home, since June 2021. My father has been recovering from COVID and is rehabilitating. My mother has deteriorating arthritis and has limited mobility. Katie is a hard worker and is dependable. She takes...
Kathy P.
Annmarie A.
North Providence, RI
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a retired health care worker.
looking for a partime position as
companion/caregiver.
My experience includes 5 years as a
caregiver and homemaker .
I also have experience with dementia clients.
Duties have included personal care, medication reminder, keeping clients active physically and mentally
Also, meal preparation,...
Annmarie can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I am a retired health care worker looking for a part time position as a caregiver/companion.
My experience includes 6 yrs of Dementia and Alzheimer's in home care. Weekend and respite care availability . Duties have included
personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands and light housekeeping . Recent State BCI.
I am...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
My name is Katie! I am 22 years old, I currently work at an assisted living facility as an activities assistant, where I have been for almost 2 years now. I mainly work in the dementia unit as well as the traditional side. I paint nails, have tea socials, play games, chit chat, watch movies, go on lunch outings, and so much...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, transportation & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Smithfield, RI
Lisa F.
5.0
Lisa is thoughtful, intelligent, kind, patient. My dad is in his early 80s and they are working together on downsizing. He loves, loves, loves, loves, loves her and they've done so much together. He feels elated and proud of what he's accomplished with her and feels so supported and optimistic about...
- Phoebe P.
Brian D.
5.0
Brian was a kind, responsible, and dedicated companion to my elderly father. He he was well liked and did his best to always provide a positive outlook and execute a thorough care plan. Unfortunately, my father passed or he would still work with us.
- Lisa F.
Avril B.
5.0
Avril is kind, caring, and extremely skilled, and has been dedicated to supporting my husband and me through very stressful times. I absolutely would recommend her to anyone needing support for themselves or a loved one.
- Care member
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...
- Joyce T.
Natasha W.
5.0
Natasha was very attentive and gentle with our mom during her last day on earth, and we were so grateful. It was the first day she met her and she treated her with compassion and respect. We would recommend Natasha very highly.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Smithfield, RI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Smithfield, RI?
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, RI, 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, RI?
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, RI is $18.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Smithfield, RI?
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, RI 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, RI?
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, RI, 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, RI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Smithfield, RI, 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.