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I am a registered nurse from Molloy University located in Suffolk county with extensive experience in geriatric. A former home health, certified nursing assistant and direct professional support filled with experience in Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease etc.
I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable and...
Nandy can also help with: Respite care, companionship, dementia, errands
Denise D.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I've worked with patients who have & dementia and Alzheimer's, I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted, living, and independent living. l've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing,...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Denise is great! She cares for others the way she would want one of her loved ones cared for. She puts her heart into everything she does"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Looking for Monday, Tuesday day case 8 to 12 hour case.
Hoyer Lift, Wheel Chair, assisting with walker. Bed Baths, Sara steady. Experience with dementia. I worked in Assisted Living facility for 3 years while still keeping my 10 year homecare patient. I am reliable and stay with my patients for years. Longest being 10. Been in...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Carol has cared for our mother for more than 16 months until she recently passed away. Mom was 92 and bed bound and Carol was able to accommodate all of her needs. She was dependable, willing to work many hours, very professional and knowledgeable. Carol's demeanor...
Lynne L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
Nicole V.
Hauppauge, NY
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Part-time Evening And Overnight Shifts Over 10yr Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a broad background in geriatric care, care of ventilated patients , Dementia patients, surgery, wound care, and direct care as well I really love what I do I received my certification while I was a junior in high school, upon graduating high school continue to work as a certified nurse assistant through college during...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable! "
Frances R.
Manana M.
Holtsville, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...
Manana can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana worked for us for 13 years , amazing work ethic, punctual and honest . Excellent commitment to our parent that she cared for."
Care member
Marian A.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four and have been working in the healthcare field for about 30years now. I have always had a passion for caring and bettering the lifestyles of individuals the best way I can., I have experience working on dementia patients and more. I have vaccinated all the three shots for my Covid. Thanks
Marian can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marian helped take care of my dad during the final weeks of his life. Right away my dad felt so comfortable with Marian. She made him smile and laugh even during some of the most difficult times. She took care of my dad as though he was part of her family. She...
Care member
5.0
(9)
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alex is an exceptional HHA. He took care of our father as if it was his. He worked seven days a week. He was extremely communicative with the family. He worked An overnight shift, which can be challenging. He is a hard worker and I would highly recommend him...
Care member
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ayishetu has just started helping to care for my father-in-law. She has been wonderful! She knows her way around all of my FIL medical needs, and has a wonderful way about her in helping him physically. He is a very proud man and loosing his strength and ability...
Ariel Z.
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care .! I can administer meds, I am a certified med tech at my current job
insulin injections, glucose checks etc.! I'm reliable, attentive, and very good at my job! I'm certified in CPR& first aid.. I also have a certification to work w dementia and Alzheimer's clients as...
Shanna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shanna is amazing. My Mom is very difficult to be around sometimes, and Shanna came in and knew just how to deal with her, and my Mom loves her. She looks forward to her coming. Shanna also brought her Aunt to my Mom, and they are both wonderful with her. It...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former cna with over a decade of experience working with the elder community. I've dealt with dementia sundowners ALS Locked in syndrome. You name it I've seen it. I'm caring compassionate and patient. I bring the perfect balance of compassion and know how to your situation.
Reference's upon request
Reese can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Reese worked with my husband who had a brain injury as well as a devastating neurodegenerative disease. We first met him 6 years ago while he was my husband's CNA at a Rehab (the vent unit) and it became infinitely evident that he was the best there is at his job....
Janet C.
5.0
(6)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The highest of ethics, and his attention to detail in caring for people...and, TRUST...this is Michael, through and through. I would have him take care of my own mother if the need arises."
PHILIP N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julie was really great but unfortunately my Hours had to change and Julie already made arrangements to work the hours that I needed she is very punctual very thoughtful very nice and very dependable and she can be trusted"
William H.
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt...
Ilene M.
Dawn B.
Bohemia, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...
Pat P.
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise took great care of my Mom. She went above and beyond and treated Mom like a family member. When my Mom was with Elise I knew she was safe and being cared for with respect, patience and good humor. We felt very, very lucky to have her."
Care member
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy came to us towards the end of my fathers life. From the moment they met we knew they would be best friends! She was so caring and made him feel special and loved every day. While he was still able to they talked, played games, listened to music and video...
Ken C.
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am a licensed nurse and just moved to port Jefferson station I have worked in the healthcare industry for over 20 years. I have years of experience with Alzheimer's/ Dementia, medication management and all aspects of activities of daily living. Will assist with doctors appointment, medication management, errands, companion,...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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Recent dementia care reviews in Stony Brook, NY
Denise D.
5.0
Denise is great! She cares for others the way she would want one of her loved ones cared for. She puts her heart into everything she does
- Care member
Carol F.
5.0
Carol has cared for our mother for more than 16 months until she recently passed away. Mom was 92 and bed bound and Carol was able to accommodate all of her needs. She was dependable, willing to work many hours, very professional and knowledgeable. Carol's demeanor is kind and soft spoken. She...
- Lynne L.
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Nicole V.
5.0
Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable!
- Frances R.
Manana M.
5.0
Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law. She assisted with ensuring daily showers, medication, spending time with her at the senior center. And most importantly, she made my MIL feel like...
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Stony Brook, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY is $30.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Stony Brook, 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.