Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Syracuse, NY
We have 60 dementia care in Syracuse, NY! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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60 dementia care are listed in Syracuse, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Syracuse, NY
I've been a Dementia Care Companion for over 4 years with a local agency. I like to engage clients with reading, games, cards, walks and conversation.
I have my own transportation and will do light house cleaning and errands.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and understanding.
I like caring for seniors because the...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide, pediatric specialists and Alzheimer's and dementia specialists. I have been in the care field now 11 years and love everything I do. I have also worked with hospice resident's. It's important when caring for people you are caring for that you love and care as if your caring for your own family...
Amal can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amal provided exceptional hospice and end of life care to our dad. Her professionalism and compassion provided great comfort to my mom and our entire family during an exceptionally challenging time.
Amal, we are deeply, deeply grateful to you ❤"
Christine E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with the elderly for 20 years now. I'm able to do personal care, showers, assist in dressing, toileting, medicine reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, will take to or assist with appointment, errands if needed. Also, I have experience with dementia and hospice patients. I'm very reliable, honest and...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jen is an amazing care giver and an great person in general. Super compassionate, smart and organized. I can think of nobody better equipped to care for my 90 year old mom who's needed advanced care."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Rita and Im married to my wonderful husband Jim, have 5 grown sons, 4 granddaughters and 1 grandson. I have a background in nursing (8 years) but Im not a licensed nurse. I've had experience with caring for patients in the hospital and home care setting in Oncology, Cardiac, Stroke, Dementia, Surgical,...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rita is EXTREMELY caring, conscientious, and took meticulous care of my Mother in Law. Anytime you walked into the room, her room smelled clean and fresh. Mom was always clean, her bed clean and fresh, her hair combed, clean clothes and it meant the world to us. We...
Andrea M.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced care giver and I absolutely love what I do. I took on this position to try to make a difference and to do something that has true meaning to it. I first went to school for human services and social work when I realized my passion was actually working with the elderly. I changed my course direction and have...
Shannon can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
3.0
"Shannon worked for us for a couple of months. We ran into problems when she had "an accident " with no call or other information. The hospital her husband said she was in had no record of her. "
Chris H.
Lucille R.
Syracuse, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience with bathing, feeding . Light house keeping, meal preparing..
My skills include hospice care and dementia care
Lucille can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
My name is Tiyquasha but everyone calls me Tiy. I am a personal care aid and have over 10 years experience in the field. I've worked as an Activities Director for 2 years where I received my experience with residents with dementia and Alzheimer's.
I have my own vehicle and a valid license. I have open availability, I'm...
Tiyquasha can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
Kate can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kate is a respectful, loving and dependable care giver. She can be relied on totally. Our clients love her gentleness and compassion."
Mispah S.
Mu H.
Syracuse, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience with elderly care. I have been caring for a family member with early onset dementia for almost 2 years. I keep her company, feeding, dressing her.
Mu can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care
I have over 10 years experience as a certified nurses aide. I worked long-term care, rehab, brain injury, dementia, and with mental health patients. If you're looking for someone that's compassionate and reliable. That's me!
Nakia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Emma C.
Syracuse, NY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
My names Emma and I am definitely a people person! My grandmother is 85 with severe dementia, so I am very comfortable with uncomfortable situations!! I love to help and make people comfortable!!
Emma can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I've been doing personal in home care for many years, I have some experience with dementia, MS, and stroke pts! I have references and am eager to help your loved one!
My father has early onset dementia and I have been a caregiver to both him and my mother, giving her respite and caring for her issues as well. I can feed, bathe, take care of the animals and do light housekeeping that is sometimes impossible due to health issues.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep
Alex G.
Syracuse, NY
$14-19/hr
Hi, I'm a senior care helper with lots of experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care. I'm currently studying these fields at Syracuse University. I love providing personalized, compassionate support to seniors and creating a safe, comforting environment. Passionate about making life better for those with memory challenges.
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Latora J.
Syracuse, NY
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Meet The Needs Of Individuals.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm am a trained HHC , PCA . I also have dementia, and Alzheimer's experience. Hospice and palliative care as well . I am a care giver looking to fulfill the needs of individuals at home. I love to make others smile .
Latora can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in the past as certified home health aide. Moved on to teaching but looking for evening/weekend work. I am dependable and will care for your family as if they were my own. Experienced with lifts, dressing, bathing, meal prepping, assisting with meds, help to bathroom, companionship, light house keeping, patients with...
Lianne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My dad is a senior with dementia and before moving from home I would take care of him while my mom was at work. I have experience with meal prep, running errands, and just being overall good company. I am a very well rounded person that wants to learn more!
Lilyofthevalleys can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Louanne M.
Syracuse, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked in a nursing home on a dementia unit for 15 years. I joined a home care company and also got my HHA certificate, so I can do home care so that clients can stay as long as possible in their own home. I am not licensed as a CNA anymore or a home health aid but I have worked as a companion
Louanne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Mercides T.
Syracuse, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mercides, I have 12 years experience working in the caregiving field. Most of my career had been working with individuals that have different forms of dementia. I'm very caring, genuine, reliable, and I have a lot of patience. I'm open to any requests and would love to care for your loved one!
Mercides can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Lori K.
Syracuse, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with Alzheimer/ Dementia clients. I have done a variety of shifts. I worked with one client from the early onset of the disease until her final days. I worked with her for 8. 5 years. I find this work very rewarding. I like the opportunity to care your loved one within their comfort zone whether...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance
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Recent dementia care reviews in Syracuse, NY
Amal I.
5.0
Amal provided exceptional hospice and end of life care to our dad. Her professionalism and compassion provided great comfort to my mom and our entire family during an exceptionally challenging time.
Amal, we are deeply, deeply grateful to you ❤
- Christine E.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jen is an amazing care giver and an great person in general. Super compassionate, smart and organized. I can think of nobody better equipped to care for my 90 year old mom who's needed advanced care.
- Care member
Rita F.
5.0
Rita is EXTREMELY caring, conscientious, and took meticulous care of my Mother in Law. Anytime you walked into the room, her room smelled clean and fresh. Mom was always clean, her bed clean and fresh, her hair combed, clean clothes and it meant the world to us. We couldn't have asked for better...
- Andrea M.
Shannon C.
3.0
Shannon worked for us for a couple of months. We ran into problems when she had "an accident " with no call or other information. The hospital her husband said she was in had no record of her.
- Chris H.
Kate A.
5.0
In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie said to me when l visited her the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Syracuse, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY is $20.24.
How can I find dementia care near me in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Syracuse, 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.
Ratings for Syracuse, NY dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dementia Care in Syracuse, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.