Hi. My name is Dawn I am a 57-year-old, senior care provider. I have 10 years experience caring for seniors. 4 years with a home care agency, and 6 years private duty. References will be provided, and background checks can be ordered upon request.
I have experience with many challenges of aging, to include dementia, diabetes,...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn is a professional. She was very kind to my family members. Her skills and expertise in caring for my elderly family members gave me relief and allowed me to work. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver. "
Years of experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia, , cancer, wound care, end of life care..
Dawn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dawn was my mother's caregiver for years. She was my rock during a very difficult time. At first, I was my mom's primary caregiver and when it became too much for me I sought out help. We went through two others before we found Dawn who was able to handle my...
Companionate, patient, dependable, trustworthy companion and caregiver for adults. I am more than happy to assist with daily activities, PT and more, have a strong foundation in health care, and experience with dementia, diabetes, and end of life care.
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was an angel sent directly from God to our family. She took care of my mother who had advanced dementia and was wonderfully personable as well as knowledgeable. She is an expert in understanding the physical and mental changes a person goes through with...
I have worked as a personal care aid in the past. I have a soft spot for the elderly. I have assisted seniors with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating. I enjoy doing activities with them like reading or playing card games. I live with my grandfather who has Alzheimer's, thus I have the ultimate experience with...
Kelley can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is an amazing young women. Kelley has worked with older people for about a year or more. She's taking college classes for nursing. She does her best at everything and always gives 100%."
I have been working in private care for the past 17 years caring for seniors. I have also done agency care as well. I am a home health aide and personal care aide. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and rehabilitation from falls and /or surgeries. I also have experience in hospice care...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have had Stephanie part time for help with my mother, the past six months and I'm very pleased with the care and attention she gives to her. She is kind and caring. She makes my mother laugh too! I would recommend her highly!"
I'm a qualified registered CNA, CERTIFIED MEDICATION TECHNICIAN. I do really love what I do as a caregiver. I do it with a smile on my face. I like to care for people how I would love others to care for me when I am old or my mum. I am very passionate about giving quality care. Something I have done for over 15 years.
I am...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rachel has been a GOD send for me and my sister. She took excellent care of my mother who is at stage 6 Alzheimer's. My mother loved Rachel because she was incredibly patient and kind. I work in law enforcement and I trusted Rachel With everything in my home. She's...
I was taking care of a 70 yr old woman with dementia for 3 years. I was with her full time and took care of all her needs, meds, bath, bathroom, feeding, doctors appointments, bed, hair appt, nails, and walking. I took care of my father for 5 years as he suffered from cancer and I assisted my grandparents in their later years. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Jen is very kind and caring to my wife. She has worked as my caregiver 18 months.
Also very trusting person.Flexible from a schedule standpoint.
Absolutely top notch person
I highly recommend Jennifer"
I'm 32 live in Taneytown Maryland, I've worked long term geriatric care facilities. I've worked in home. I have dementia Alzheimer's care experience. G-tube experienced, ROM experience, CPR certified. Hospice care experience. Stroke care experience. COPD/Lung care experience. Working with all types of Cancer. I just Love helping...
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Melissa has a wonderful heart for people- young and old. She gently cared for my 85 year old bed bound mother following a stroke. My mother required g tube feedings and medications and Melissa was a quick learner regarding g tube care. She followed directions set...
Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Vivia as an exceptional caregiver for my mother, who has faced the daunting challenges of recovering from a stroke in 2018. Vivian's unwavering dedication and outstanding care have been nothing short of...
Caring for the elderly is a passion of mine. The love , attention and kindness which I would want to get as I get older, is the same which I bestow on my clients. I have over 5 years of caring for the elderly. I am available on weekends and overnights on the weekends.
Melonie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
I am an experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience with patient care and 6+ years experience in Healthcare Administration as well. Knowledge and experience with daily ADLs and 8 years experience in Dementia Care.
I am a loving wife and mom of 3. I have assisted with caring for my grandmother with end stages...
Brenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification
Mother of 4 grown children with 20+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have experience caring for elderly with dementia and incontinence. I have worked in assisted living, nursing homes and done private in home care.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Hello I'm Tonya. I have 14+ years of experience in providing home aid. I've worked with advanced stages of dementia. I can help with transportation, bathing, meal prep, medication prompting, toileting, feeding, personal care and grooming. I also have Hoyer Lift experience, CPR certified, CMT, wound care, and End of Life. I pride...
Tonya can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Experienced Caregiver/GNA (10+ yrs) with a compassionate heart, skilled in senior, dementia, and disability care. Patient, communicative, and empathetic, I provide personalized support with kindness and respect. I believe simple acts of kindness and listening bring hope and joy.
In my free time, I enjoy shopping, reading,...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Hi! I have worked in a nursing home for a little over 3 years and I have also worked on the orthopedic floor at a hospital for a little over a year. I have experience dealing with people who have various forms of dementia and have completed dementia training. I have worked with the elderly that have needed a lot of help and...
Emily can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, companionship
I'm a veterinary nurse looking for a career change. I recently took care of my grandmother living with dementia, and I think I've found my calling. I can cook, clean, medicate, and provide companionship to your loved one. I can also help care for your loved one's pets. I own my own vehicle, and do not smoke. I'm currently...
Navetta can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have worked at a local nursing home on the dementia unit helping residents with activities of their daily living. I currently work at the local hospital, as a CNA flex time employee. I am able to make my own hours there and I work hospital wide on every floor. I enjoy my job and helping my patients.
Erica can also help with: Home modification, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
ready to work
I like caring for seniors because
to make patients happy
September 2021
Reading and watching movies
easy going with and on the run
Dementia care, Hoya lift operation and Safty
Yaw can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Hello my name is Kayla, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10yrs of medical experience and 4 years of work specifically with geriatric clients. I have experience working with dementia clients. I am available to help with companion care, medication management, transportation, food preparation,...
Kayla J can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
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Recent dementia care reviews in Thurmont, MD
Dawn J.
5.0
I really cannot say enough about Dawn's caregiving approach, and her interest in my mother's care. She goes above and beyond to provide very personal and loving care for my mother, making her feel very comfortable and secure. I highly recommend Dawn's services for someone who has difficulty...
- Patricia R.
Dawn E.
5.0
Dawn took care of my dad for over a year. She was incredible with him and we were very grateful to have found her to help care for him.
- Kevin N.
Nicole W.
5.0
Nicole was the best Having her as my aide was like having a PT, OT and nurse all in one
I was recovering from COVID when I met her. She was patient, and caring always encouraging to do more than i thought i could.
- Michelle C.
Kelley M.
5.0
She is an amazing young women. Kelley has worked with older people for about a year or more. She's taking college classes for nursing. She does her best at everything and always gives 100%.
- Faith M.
Stephanie M.
5.0
I have had Stephanie part time for help with my mother, the past six months and I'm very pleased with the care and attention she gives to her. She is kind and caring. She makes my mother laugh too! I would recommend her highly!
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.