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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: Errands, companionship, respite care, dementia
Kylie M.
Stony Brook, NY
$20-34/hr
I volunteered for many years in a nursing home when I was younger and currently have an 87-year-old grandmother who currently has dementia. I help take care of her when my two aunts are out of town.
Kylie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
Marian A.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marion looked after my 90-year-old father. She was very conscientious as well as timely. She could be trusted to be left with my for hours at a time. She cooked, cleaned as well as was a great companion for my father. I would definitely hire her again!"
Donald N.
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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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...
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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: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers.
Ayishetu is reliable, accountable, professional and experienced. I will hire Ayishetu again and highly recommend her. "
Nadjamy J.
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: Personal care, dementia
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, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation & 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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann is a wonderful caretaker with a lot of experience! She has been caring for my parents, who are in their 90s, and we are all extremely happy with her! Joann works very hard and does a super job overseeing all of the PT exercises my father has to do for a...
Lynn G.
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: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia & 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
(5)
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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise was recommended to me by a friend when she was between clients. She came in and became part of my family. She is warm, caring, professional, prompt! Reliable!! And she went above and beyond to help in anyway she could. She cared for my elderly mom and at...
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, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I...
Mayra N.
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , I'm Jess I have a BA from SUNY Old Westbury and a practical nursing license . I have 5+ years as a senior companion and experience in Dementia care . To make the day more enjoyable for clients I will read to them , craft , cook , go for walks , and partake in any activities they enjoy . I am a licensed nurse in New York...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
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, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Denise D.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Dianna R.
Medford, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Nursing assistant with over 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Huntington Disease and Hospice Patients.
Dianna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello my name is Christina .. I have over 7 years experience in the home care field and also have worked in an assisted living home . Iam very passionate about my work and I love working with elderly. I have worked with dementia/ Alzheimer's as well .. I enjoy caring for people and looking to go back to school for my RN . Iam...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Sandra S.
Mount Sinai, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, ELDERLY CARE/ COMPANION
Compassionate Caregiver with a lot of years of experience, helping chronically ill patients, in hospice, with Dementia/Alzheimer or just recuperating from an illness at home or a facility who are in need of assistance with daily living activities, household tasks or just companionship.
Skilled...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Including dementia /B. S degree in therapeutic recreation. Willing to light house work and assist with meal preparation. Comfortable around pets. Planned and implemented recreation programs in a multi care facility for dementia and psychiatric population.
Lynn can also help with: Companionship, dementia
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Recent dementia care reviews in Stony Brook, NY
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Marian A.
5.0
Highly motivated, with a very caring, compassionate and competent touch.
- Care member
Alex A.
5.0
Very respectful, caring, and hard working
- Care member
Ayishetu O.
5.0
Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers.
Ayishetu is reliable, accountable, professional and experienced. I will hire Ayishetu again and highly recommend her.
- Nadjamy J.
Juliana M.
5.0
Juliana is an absolute gem! She has worked with our family since July 2020 as a caregiver and companion for my father-in-law. He has lived with us for over three years and has later stages of dementia. She has been a trusted asset to our family and is now considered family! My husband & I have kids...
- Carrie M.
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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 $25.00.
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.