Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Wakarusa, IN
We have 32 dementia care in Wakarusa, IN! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your dementia care needs
Match with highly rated local dementia care near you
Compare dementia care options and choose the best fit
Dementia care in Wakarusa, IN
Certified CNA with 10 years experience caring for seniors and dementia patients. I also took care of my parents who lived with me. I am able to provide assistance with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, shaving, etc... Housekeeping, cooking, laundry, errand running and transportation to appointments. I don't just...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Madison B.
Osceola, IN
$8-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have extensive experience as a caregiver, having provided full-time care for my grandmother with dementia for a year, and I have been involved in caregiving for seven years overall. I am capable of a wide range of tasks including cooking, cleaning, assisting with medication, bathing, dressing, and more. Let me know how I can...
Madison can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Eunice N.
Mishawaka, IN
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Eunice. I have been a caregiver for more than 15 years . I am compassionate, care and provide excellent care . My experience includes dementia care , physical and mental disability client care, senior care .
I like caring for seniors because I love to seniors maintain their independence in their own homes. I also...
Eunice can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification
Hello, my name is Lura. I am currently a CNA within a memory care unit. I am looking more into personal caregiving one on one than a big group, like I am working with now and a more flexible schedule that works with my family.
I like caring for seniors because I feel like I gain so much from spending time and learning about...
Lura can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Ana M.
Bremen, IN
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I took care of my dad for over eight years. He lived with me. He had dementia Parkinson emphysema and problems walking he use the walker for at least five years and the last three years he was in a wheelchair.
Ana can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Angela C.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available; Excellent Letters Of Reference; Over 30 Years Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with multiple Alzheimer's and dementia patients, as well as patients recovering from surgeries, hip replacements, and strokes. I have also cared for cancer and diabetic patients while maintaining specific diets. I assist many hospice patients in this area, and offer aid to patients while providing them with as much...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Angela to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She has done an amazing job and my mom loves her! She knows when to sit quietly and is patient with my mom. She is calm and gentle which is just what my mom needs. Plus she's...
Chris C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four beautiful children, two boys and two girls. I went back to school in 2007 and in 2009 received my Associate's Degree in Healthcare Administration. I started out working as an HHA in 2009, and then I decided to get certified as a CNA in 2015. I am BLS certified (CPR). I am experienced in hoyer lifts, and I do...
Tamara can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tamara was a care giver for my parents. She was wonderful to my parents and they and I greatly appreciated her during a difficult time in their lives. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as a CNA in the areas of long term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, dementia care, hospice care, and assisted living. I have 10 years experience as a QMA administering medications (oral and g-tube), dressing changes, glucose testing, obtaining vital signs, and more! I love what I do and hold...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Angela has been working as a member of the caregiver team responsible for the care of our 92-year old mother. She has been a wonderful addition to the team, and we are grateful on a daily basis for her care of our mother and her connection to my siblings and me....
Wendy R.
Michele S.
Mishawaka, IN
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part-time Caregiver Looking For Work Prefer 8pm To 8am Monday Thru Thursday. Open To Days
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Michele but prefer to go by Shelly. I have been caring for the elderly for over 15 years and it is my passion. I will treat your loved one with absolute respect & care for them as if they were my own family. This is not just a job to me. I do this because I truly love to help the elderly. I am not just their caregiver, I...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michele has been such a big help to my parents. My Mom was at her wits end trying to care for my Dad who can't walk or transfer and needs to be moved via lift. Shelly jumped right in and immediately started making a difference. After the first day, my mom said she...
Kimberly M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I have taken care of patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have been in the hospital office setting for 8 years. My mother has end stages of Alzheimer's/Dementia currently, so I understand the needs. I have a reference of the last home care client I had, if needed. I have had...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pam is an outstanding person and caregiver. You simply will not find someone better. We hired Pam to care for my mom who is 100% bed-ridden and needs help with all daily tasks. Pam goes above and beyond what is asked of her, and she does it with a smile. My mom...
Mandy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home as a CNA for over a year. I have worked full and part time for a number of years as caregiver in home. I'm of a compassionate nature, don't mind a clean pet environment, enjoy working with dementia patients. I am willing to provide light cleaning service, companionship, personal care, .. ect. I'm...
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very kind person and professional"
Vetonia W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired social worker who spent 30+ years in the behavioral health field before finding a new passion for working with seniors! I have recent experience working with the challenges of dementia, and can provide both physical and mental enrichment for your loved one to improve their quality of life, and provide you with...
Darcy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Darcy is a very caring and compassionate caregiver. She was very communicative and willing to do everything required and beyond. Would highly recommend."
Care member
I am a student nurse studying associate degree in nursing. I started loving caring for seniors when I was young, my grandfather was sick and he used to call me to help him get his medications even though he knew when and how to take them. He used to call me his nurse and now am fulfilling the dream and sadly he passed and never...
Norah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Kaylee P.
Granger, IN
$35-50/hr
Hello! I'm 26 years old and graduated from Ball State University with a degree in Severe Special Education and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I've worked with 2-year-olds all the way through 90-year-olds with disabilities. I took care of my grandpa who had frontal lobe dementia. I did his daily baths/dressing, medication,...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
I have over eight years of experience in home care, including working as a PCA in a hospital setting. I've also cared for hospice and dementia patients, gaining valuable skills along the way. I'm passionate about supporting and assisting the elderly, and I truly enjoy making a positive difference in their lives.
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
I have accumulated 3 years experience caring for loved ones. I cared for my mother for a year throughout her cancer . I also cared for my stepmother for 6 months during her bout with cancer. I recently cared for a elderly friend of mine that was suffering from leukemia and dementia. I brought him to live in my home and provided...
Amanda K can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Hi my name is Sommer I've been a CNA for over two years now I got CPR training and I work in a Dementia unit and I love it so much I can do any thing you need done around the house
Skills:
CNA
Melissa B.
South Bend, IN
$22/hr
I Have 20 Ples Years Experience In The Medical Field Caring For Others!
Dependable, honest and detailed
I love hearing the stories and about all the life they have lived!
I'm looking for a job that let's me help seniors keep some of their independence
I started caring for seniors when I was still on Ambulance as a second job.
In my spare time, I like garden, crafts spend time with my loved...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Tekla B.
South Bend, IN
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have over 30 years of caregiving experience. I have worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, COPD, Speech/ hearing impairments, and a lot my diagnosis.
Tekla can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
I'd describe my personality as quirky, kind-hearted and funny
I like caring for seniors because it gives my life purpose and because I have always liked helping people.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy going to everyday
I started caring for seniors when my grandma got sick with dementia.
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Makayla can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Showing 1 - 20 of 32
Recent dementia care reviews in Wakarusa, IN
Angela C.
5.0
I cannot say enough about Angela. Angela cared for my father in my home in such a loving and professional manner. She has a beautiful attitude and work ethic and a set of skills to match.
- Paul F.
Tamara G.
5.0
She was a long time care giver of our Mother she did an outstanding service for her and became a family friend as well. Can’t find a better caregiver
- Care member
Angela Z.
5.0
Angela has been working as a member of the caregiver team responsible for the care of our 92-year old mother. She has been a wonderful addition to the team, and we are grateful on a daily basis for her care of our mother and her connection to my siblings and me. Angela is punctual, dependable, and...
- Wendy R.
Michele S.
5.0
Michele has been such a big help to my parents. My Mom was at her wits end trying to care for my Dad who can't walk or transfer and needs to be moved via lift. Shelly jumped right in and immediately started making a difference. After the first day, my mom said she didn't know what she would have...
- Kimberly M.
Pamela R.
5.0
Pam is an outstanding person and caregiver. You simply will not find someone better. We hired Pam to care for my mom who is 100% bed-ridden and needs help with all daily tasks. Pam goes above and beyond what is asked of her, and she does it with a smile. My mom dearly loves her. Pam is...
- Mandy P.
Additional Dementia Care Services
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wakarusa, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wakarusa, IN?
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 Wakarusa, IN, 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 Wakarusa, IN?
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 Wakarusa, IN is $10.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wakarusa, IN?
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 Wakarusa, IN 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 Wakarusa, IN?
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 Wakarusa, IN, 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 Wakarusa, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wakarusa, IN, 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.