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60 dementia care are listed in Upper Darby, PA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in Upper Darby, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I've worked for agencies such as Home Instead Senior Care in which the majority of the clientele had Alzheimer's/Dementia. Also, I was employed with Waverly Heights, as a Direct Care Worker. I've received training from a RN for a structured based program on Basic care, ADL's, and Dementia/Alzheimer's. Upon completion of...
Colette can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I can't imagine anyone better for the position. She was thoughtful and friendly and worked very well with my assistant, Bill."
Chip D.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Talented professional home health aide available to fill an important role in a private clients home care team. With 7 years of experience working in private care I have obtained a vast experience in providing care for adults with any form of Dementia and Alzheimer's stages, Parkinson's , feeding tube management and care along...
Bryan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Bryan helped us care for our elderly father for two months, and he was exceptionally good at being there on time, communicating, and going the extra mile. He even started bringing homemade soups to help with my Dad's dehydration. A compassionate and thoughtful...
Andrew P.
Michele S.
Havertown, PA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am married and live in Havertown with my husband and two College aged Kids. I was a stay at home Mom until my children were in middle school. When my laws became very ill and needed help when they came home from the hospital, I stepped up to help my husband's family and quickly realized it was emotionally rewarding for me as I...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Michele was hired to take care of my father in 2015. She took care of him for four years. She was punctual, hard working, reliable, has a great sense of humor, trust worthy, and caring. Michele was dedicated to making sure she met all my father's needs. She has...
Dara B.
Amy B.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Amy. I am 43 and I have been a CNA since 2003. I worked in a ventilator facility for over 11 years. I've provided care from ages 18-96. I am experienced in dementia, hospice, Alzheimer's and a few other things. I've seen a lot working there. I bathe residents and show them activities of daily livings. Haircare,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Amy was an excellent caretaker for my children! She was always punctual and my children adore her!"
Shieniece P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years experience caring for those with Dementia, Alzheimer's and MS, I understand the importance of responding promptly and thoughtfully to the health and wellness needs of the client and of working with families to provide and coordinate care. When working for a client, I am wholly dedicated to that person and the...
Stephen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Steve is a very good, considerate, caring, and thoughtful caregiver who has worked for me for about ten years."
Otto G.
Judith J.
Media, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Judy has a heart of gold. This is one reason she makes such a wonderful caregiver. My son still speaks of her often. She is creative and dependable. "
Dawn B.
Nairah H.
Bryn Mawr, PA
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Have 10 Years Experience In Home Health Aid. I'am Certified In CPR/First Aid.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'am loving a caring individual, that's easy to get along with patients/family members.
I'am a compassionate, friendly and kind hearted person, that love's helping others.
I can easily adapt to any situation. I'am a college graduate; with CPR/ first aid certificate and wound training.
I have 15 years in home health...
5.0
"Nairah impressed us as industrious, evident by her life's educational achievements and worldly travel. I was pleased to hear that she enjoys working with senior citizens who share their life stories and advice. Nairah was highly recommended as very compassionate,...
Shelley H.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very interested in discussing your need for a caregiver. In 2014, I lost my beloved father. During his last year, I spent "Dad Fridays" with him. He had mild dementia and he had to retire from teaching at Harcum due to memory loss. Basically, we took walks, went to bookstores, discussed all kinds of things, had...
Katherine can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Katherine helped my mom following a hip surgery. She helped with meal prep, light housekeeping, bathing, dressing, laundry and companionship. She was always punctual and pleasant. She looked for extra things to do around house to fill down time. We are working with...
Ellen B.
Janelle G.
Wynnewood, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Work With Any Person Who Needs That Extra TLC.... Call On Me!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-history of working as registered nurse and advanced practice nurse in nursing homes
-very comfortable with both medical and mental health needs of the person in the golden years
-Expert in dementia of all kinds, Alzheimer's, Pick's, Wernicke-korsakovs, Vascular, etc.
-seemlessly can navigate behavioral concerns and creatively...
Janelle can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Janelle was great to work with. She scheduled me in spite of a short notice for assistance with some treatments, even though she also had other appointments during that time. When a problem occurred with the time of one of my treatments, Janelle was willing to...
Heather D.
Trecia G.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello my name is Trecia. I have been in the Field for a little over 2 years. I have cared for a client who is in her 80's and have dementia have been able to experience different things and adapt to working with senior citizens.
Trecia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim didn't see my mom as just a patient, she loved her and...
Care member
Mary M.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I attend clients' homes and give great companionship, as well as make meals, do laundry, go shopping, medication management, and manage the finances. I also have experience dealing with clients with Alzheimer, dementia, and other disabilities. I am passionate about my clients because we all need someone to be there for us,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people."
Tonya M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors primarily in a hospital based setting. I have experience working with those will depression, dementia, and Alzheimer's. I cared for both of my Grandmothers in my home until the end of their lives. I enjoy twirling with people of all ages, but have a special fondness for the elderly.
I have been...
Karen can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Karen helped my 83-year old father with a variety of projects during what turned out to be the last couple weeks of his life. In addition to shopping, cooking and physically helping him, she got him to Jefferson Hospital, a three block trip, using a wheelchair....
Leslie D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse group of elders. I adapt my approach to best suit the individual, and I am always open to feedback. I take the time to get to know each elder on a personal level, learning about their interests, hobbies, and life experiences and tailor my care to their...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Dawn takes care of my elderly aunt who is physically quite limited. She is very attentive to my aunt's needs and kind to her. Dawn is dependable and willing to assist my aunt with whatever she needs done-meals, errands, food shopping or appointments. My aunt would...
Patricia D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Excellent 5 star reviews! Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant. As well as Certified End of Life Doula. I am extremely reliable. I am a very gentle/compassionate caregiver. I pride myself at treating my clients as if they were my own family member. I will go above and beyond the call of duty for every client and family that...
Elaina can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Elaina. She cared for our pets as well as my Dad while we were on vacation. She's trustworthy, patient, and personable. Her communication skills are great as well. We were blessed to find her. Highly recommend!"
Heather M.
Jennifer L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom. She not only cared for her, she treated her like she was still important"
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors. I have hands on experience and can administer medication, help with errands, transportation, cooking, showering, and companionship. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, I can do laundry too. I am looking to work evenings, weekends and overnights part time. Thanks...
Dora can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dora is a warm and wonderful caregiver. She has worked for my grandma for a few years and we are very fortunate to have found her . Dora is punctual , honest and has developed a close bond with my grandmother. She’s very attentive to all needs and has creative...
Care member
Renee C.
Morton, PA
$21-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a caregiver for over 8 years and love helping people. I have experience in caring for people and their needs lighthouse keeping laundry needs preparing meals taking to doctor appointments picking up prescriptions and just being a companion. I've cared for a dementia patient for over 6 years and I have done intense...
5.0
"Renee is a caring and selfless compassionate caregiver. She gives 100% of herself. A family would be lucky to have Renee to care for their loved one."
Deana C.
Responsible, helpful and careful.
Human services student.
Three years of Certified Home Health Aid.
Experience with dementia, alzeimers and pediatric home care.
Marina can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Upper Darby, PA
Colette W.
5.0
I can't imagine anyone better for the position. She was thoughtful and friendly and worked very well with my assistant, Bill.
- Chip D.
Daphnee J.
5.0
Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were incredibly needed and appreciated...
- Bonnie F.
Bryan W.
5.0
Bryan helped us care for our elderly father for two months, and he was exceptionally good at being there on time, communicating, and going the extra mile. He even started bringing homemade soups to help with my Dad's dehydration. A compassionate and thoughtful caregiver, I highly recommend Bryan as...
- Andrew P.
Michele S.
5.0
She is very caring, a good cook & loves dogs
- Brian B.
Amy B.
5.0
Amy was an excellent caretaker for my children! She was always punctual and my children adore her!
- Shieniece P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Upper Darby, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Upper Darby, PA?
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 Upper Darby, PA, 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 Upper Darby, PA?
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 Upper Darby, PA is $17.91.
How can I find dementia care near me in Upper Darby, PA?
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 Upper Darby, PA 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 Upper Darby, PA?
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 Upper Darby, PA, 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 Upper Darby, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Upper Darby, PA, 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 Upper Darby, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Upper Darby, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.