Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Thurmont, MD
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60 dementia care are listed in Thurmont, MD
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Thurmont, MD
5.0
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I have been working in the healthcare field for over a decade with private care, in home care, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing homes. I have been a caregiver, an activities assistant, a life enrichment director and lastly as the director of memory care. I am well experienced in cares, ADLs, life enrichment...
Nichelle can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"She is very compassionate, friendly and just a pleasant person to be around!! "
Karen T.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When my sisters and I suddenly found ourselves providing 24/7 care for our parents, we desperately needed a care giver to help with managing their care during the week so that we could balance caring for them with working and caring for our own families 3 hours...
Shannon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Joy and I am 54 years old. I live in Emmitsburg, MD with my husband and son and our two dogs. I had diabetes for 25 years, so I am very well -versed with Diabetes, and how it slowly breaks you down, causing such things as Vision loss, Foot Issues, Pancreatitis, Diabetic Keto-Acidosis, Kidney Disease, and the list goes...
Joy can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Joy has been a great help with my mother's dementia care. She is helpful, kind, and patient. She has been willing to help with other household chores. Even on my mother's uncooperative days, Joy has been bright and cheerful with her. She is friendly and engaging."
Rucker W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. Licensed GNA/CNA , Restorative Aide (Therapy Assistant). Have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients. I'm Passionate about the care that I provide.
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Theresa E D.
Frederick, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have about 10yrs experience in care especially Alzheimer's and dementia.
I work with a facility and individuals as well. Very empathic
Theresa E can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Teresa C.
Cascade, MD
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm very experienced in elder care. I took care of my late Grandmother with dementia. I also have provided exceptional care for local families. I'm honest trustworthy, and reliable. I am a true believer that if at all possible keep your loved ones in their homes.
Certified in CPR and First Aid
Also experience with diabetics.
I...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Asa G.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Here To Help Our Seniors In Frederick Md, And Surrounding Areas! I Take Pride In What I Do!!
I'd describe my personality as Resilient, Determined , God fearing.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of give back. Our seniors worked all of their lives to do what they had to do for their families & our community. The least we can do is help take care of them when they're at a point in life to where they...
Asa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
I have two years of experience working with elderly. About two years ago, I had moved in with my great grandmother. She suffered from breast cancer as well as dementia. I made sure she was clean, helped dress her, light cleaning, pill management, along with keeping her happy.
Kierstin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Joanne W.
Walkersville, MD
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate-Empathetic-Kind-Trained In LTC And Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver seeking the opportunity to assist a family in caring for an elderly family member in a kind, caring, professional, and compassionate manner.
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, MS, COPD, stroke, and bedridden patients. I also do light housekeeping, errands, personal grooming, transferring, medication reminder, medical appointments, etc. I am passionate about my job because I love it and I love caring for people.
Kate can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is an amazing care giver and possess all the outstanding qualities which makes her employer feel comfortable entrusting their loved ones into her care."
Care member
I have experience with dementia care, Diabetes care, High blood pressure monitoring, incontinence care, medication reminders, Appointment visits and overnight safety companion.
Mavis can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Can work with any situation in order to help person be comfortable and be themselves, experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and cancer care. Dignity and respect are always at the forefront.
Carla can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
4.8
(23)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathy cared for my mother for short term care after a hospitalization. She got Mom walking again and feeling much better. I was working with Kathy from out of state and found her to be professional, organized and thorough. She made the whole process go much...
Debra Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a retired nurse with 40+ yrs of experience. I have always worked with the elderly, specializing in Dementia/Alzheimers care. My services include personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, Dr appts, companionship, and more. Your family will be treated and cared for as if they were my own.
Victoria can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We were so fortunate to find Vicky during my husband’s recent illness. She was extremely competent, caring, kind and dependable. She always arrived on time and was willing to go the extra mile to help in every way. We could not have survived without her."
Eileen D.
Tracey W.
Hagerstown, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
I am a professional healthcare worker & I have been for several years. I enjoy spending time talking & interacting with my older clients. I try to engage with singing, walking, talking or simple companionship with puzzles or the things they like to do most.
I am also dementia wise and CPR certified. I encourage daily hygiene &...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, visiting physician, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Tracey to take my mother to her appointments and watch her in her home. We were apprehensive about my Mom being home but with my father just passing she did not want leave. Because of Tracey I am comfortable with granting my mother's wishes. What I thought...
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional companion/care giver for elderly/senior clients for 8 years. I work with many Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I love to laugh and share stories and experiences with others. I am an excellent cook and housekeeper. I can help with personal hygiene. I enjoy classical music and love to read, especially cozy...
Clare can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Clare is a kind and caring person. She drove to the location to meet my father, she was always responding to messages quickly, and she genuinely wanted to help. I would recommend her 100% to anyone looking for senior care."
Melissa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving . I retired from Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. I am a non-smoker. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing, medication...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again."
Julian D.
Angela S.
Hagerstown, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, High Standard, Compassionate Medical Caregiver
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a single Christian mom of two young men that are in college. I have many years of experience as a medical assistant. Experience In Dementia, mental health and medications, nebulizers etc. I'm currently seeking a pleasant elder who appreciates the little things and their caregiver. I am currently employed in...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Angela to care for my 91 year old Dad a couple days a week. She is very friendly and reliable. She brings up any concerns she has and offers suggestions. I would definitely recommend her to anyone."
Care member
Janeth P.
Hagerstown, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hi, I've been working for almost 10 years, and I'm a certified nursing assistant. and I have experienced dementia patients and help them , and I do the best I can for my patient , I am a reliable and trustworthy person . I could help prepare meals, make appointments for doctors , drive , lightly clean at home, and do some plans...
Janeth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I wanted to share a few words about the service you provided to my mom and I while we were all in a bit of a crisis. We needed care a.s.a.p. Both of us had been sick and we needed help. We were so blessed a cousin referred Janeth to us.
Janeth provided superb...
Amanda S.
Maiella B.
Frederick, MD
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Caregiver With Social Services Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and experience (4 years) working with older adults with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseases. My background is in long term care (nursing home) social services with a focus on this unique population. What I enjoy most about working with older adults is getting to know their legacy. I have completed...
Maiella can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times...
Hal J.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Thurmont, MD
Nichelle M.
5.0
She is very compassionate, friendly and just a pleasant person to be around!!
- Karen T.
Kellie L.
5.0
Simply put, Kellie was fantastic. While she only provided cared for my parents for a few months, she did an excellent job. She has the knowledge, experience and passion to provide you with the peace of mind you are looking for. Most importantly, she exercised sound judgement in different...
- Patti M.
Joy H.
5.0
Joy has been a great help with my mother's dementia care. She is helpful, kind, and patient. She has been willing to help with other household chores. Even on my mother's uncooperative days, Joy has been bright and cheerful with her. She is friendly and engaging.
- Rucker W.
Kate A.
5.0
She is an amazing care giver and possess all the outstanding qualities which makes her employer feel comfortable entrusting their loved ones into her care.
- Care member
Katherine J.
5.0
Kathy came into our lives when our dad entered in-home hospice care in August. She took excellent care of him and the household tasks that needed to be done. After he passed, she stayed on to care for my mother who had entered in-home hospice care, and her standard of excellent care continued. Her...
- Amy A.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Thurmont, MD
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Thurmont, MD?
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 Thurmont, MD, 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 Thurmont, MD?
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 Thurmont, MD is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Thurmont, MD?
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 Thurmont, MD 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 Thurmont, MD?
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 Thurmont, MD, 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 Thurmont, MD?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Thurmont, MD, 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.