Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Wakefield, RI
We have 60 dementia care in Wakefield, RI! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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Background-checked dementia care in Wakefield, RI that you'll love
60 dementia care are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in Wakefield, RI
Able to offer skilled nursing and assistant in providing hospice/end of life care. Experienced in memory care/Alzheimer's/dementia
Amy can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years in the Health Field. I have worked in Hospitals, Home care, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes. I Have done over 5 Private Duty jobs working with MS, Als , Stroke patients, children with disabilities,
Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer patients. I have worked with people that need mechanical lifts, on Vents and...
Melanie can also help with: Errands, personal care, hospice services, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is extremely caring and pays attention to detail... She is reliable and an extremely hard worker. Melanie takes pride in her work"
Marlene V.
Jonivan D.
Wakefield, RI
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, attentive , patient
I like caring for seniors because most of the times and the cases I've worked with. I was the only person that they had an interaction with within that day, so to be able to put a smile in their face and know that they had someone there for them is one of the things...
Jonivan can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I recently assisted: A Hospice patient living in an assisted care residence in Savannah.
I took her daily to walking trails at a Park, Aquatic Center to swim, out for lunch, assisted with shopping, walker excursions, wheelchair excursions (to enjoy conversation and fresh air), and reading to her.
I also assisted a Grandmother...
Lee can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Brianna. I am a person full of sunshine and giving my heart to others. I am kind, compassionate, and loving. I have experience nannying all ages. I have been a caregiver for both children, and elderly for many years. I am a Social Worker for the Geriatric field for the last seven years. I have full...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment."
Helene F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
Deanna S.
Wyoming, RI
$14-26/hr
I have experience in dementia care, hospice care, etc. I am looking to help out a family and get more one on one care. I am a mother of three little boys with a husband who has a flexible job working for the navy being able to work from home.
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 20 years experience working in Healthcare. 10+ years in nursing homes, 6+ years working as a traveling aid in nursing homes, hospitals, and home care. 8+ years private duty/independent home care. I have been a Med Tech since 2009. I have extensive experience in home care, dementia care, and hospice/end of life care.
Erica can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have several years experience in senior care, Alzheimer's and dementia, Foley and colostomy care. Currently working at a local hospital in the Emergency Room as a PCT. CPR certified.
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I worked 5 years in traditional Services for 1 on 1 companion care in assisted living, 2 years in dementia care and programming along with feeding. I work for a woman with ALS, transporting, lifting, dressing, hygiene and bathroom help, meal prep etc.
Brooke can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature woman, a mother and a grandmother.
I am a licensed CNA and have spent many years as a certified Hospice and Palliative care provider, but am ready for something quieter now.
My regular job has given me broad experience in all phases of care including personal care, feeding and adaptive equipment. I have...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I have experience within senior care while taking care of my grandma who has dementia. I usually will go on walks with her, make sure she takes her medication, play cards or do a puzzle, and meal prep. I also looked after my grandfather who had Parkinson's disease for a short amount of time. I again would go on walks, meal prep...
Sally can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Erica. Certified Nursing Assistant since 11/2003 (Saint Elizabeth Home) and Licensed Medication Aide since 3/2009 (University of Rhode Island). I have experience in nursing homes, assisted living, hospitals, hospice, home care, and post surgery care. Extensive experience in Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Erica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Laura C.
Charlestown, RI
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years experience in human services. I worked in the medical field for over 10 years as an EMT. Most recently, I worked at SCH in the social services department. I have been doing private home care for 3 years, recently, full time. I have experience with advocating and caring for older adults both - in home...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello my name is Isabella! I have 3 years of clinical Cna experience and was trained before the Covid pandemic. I am a licensed CNA phlebotomist and EKG technician as well as having dementia training and experience! I also am CPR certified. I have training with any geriatric machinery such as sit to stands and hoyers, as well as...
Isabella can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hello my Name is Jennifer and I have worked in the homecare/companion care field since 2020. I have had the pleasure of working for some amazing families while helping with a variety of needs Curated to each. I am patient, kind, reliable and organized. I know how difficult caring for a loved one can be. I cared for my own mother...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Look no further! Jennifer is THE perfect caregiver and companion. This was the first time I used Care.com and Jennifer exceeded my expectations.
Jennifer treated my mother with great respect and kindness. My mother adored talking and walking with Jennifer. She...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Current CNA experience doing private duty and assisted living facility. I have cared for Dementia patients, Cancer patients and Parkinson's. I am a caring and compassionate person. I am reliable and trustworthy. I prefer providing services in a private duty home setting. I am a licensed CNA and Med Tech in Rhode Island and I am...
Robyn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We trust Robyn with part-time care of my 90 year old bed bound father in palliative care. Robyn is a dream! Reliable, a great communicator, a kind and effective caretaker, and flexible with change. We've had some interesting situations over the past few months, and...
Sue H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed being a senior caregiver for over 15 years. I have been working for a wonderful 95-year-old woman for the past five years. I assist her with feeding, bathing, dressing, cooking, medication management, transportation to appointments, grocery shopping, and companionship, she has become a family member to me. I am...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Denise is a lovely person. I am so blessed to have found her. She is very patient and kind to my mom. She makes my mom feel at ease. She is very helpful, and does over and above what is expected. Denise handles every situation compassionately and professionally....
Linda G.
Sandra P.
Hopkinton, RI
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Thank You For Considering Me To Help With Your Loved One.
5.0
(5)
I have been providing assistance to the elderly and their families for several years, after caring for my own mother for several years before her passing. I understand both the needs of the elder as well as the struggles of the family caring for them. My strength for this job lies in my compassion for the elderly. I truly enjoy...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Sandy has been the caregiver for my mother in law for the past year. I was truly blessed to have found her. Sandy cared for her like it was her own mother. She was very intuitive to my mother in law's needs, and was a great help to me in understanding the...
Teresa S.
Olga M.
Middletown, RI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! In the past 5-7 years I've learned a great amount of patience working with clients with dementia/slight memory loss, Alzheimers, hearing deficiency, Mascular degeneration, Physical impairments, & clients with hoyers. I can provide references if needed. I've taken 2 semesters of clinicals & lectures while in the nursing...
Olga can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, personal care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wakefield, RI
Melanie B.
5.0
Melanie is a caring, thorough care giver, and genuinely respects the integrity of her clients.
- Susan H.
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment.
- Helene F.
June D.
5.0
June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time.
- Kathy B.
Jennifer F.
5.0
Look no further! Jennifer is THE perfect caregiver and companion. This was the first time I used Care.com and Jennifer exceeded my expectations.
Jennifer treated my mother with great respect and kindness. My mother adored talking and walking with Jennifer. She also helped with daily organization...
- Care member
Robyn L.
5.0
Robyn is a gem. She has been my husband's caregiver for over a year, and she came to us with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Robyn is a caring and empathetic provider who always treats my husband with dignity. We are lucky and happy to have her.
- Patricia P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wakefield, RI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wakefield, RI?
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 Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI?
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 Wakefield, RI is $25.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wakefield, RI?
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 Wakefield, RI 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 Wakefield, RI?
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 Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wakefield, RI, 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.