Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Wakefield, RI
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60 dementia care are listed in Wakefield, RI
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Wakefield, RI
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: Errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"She is amazing, was with dad right to the end. You will not find a better human being to care for your loved one."
Gary D.
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: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is the senior population. I have been working with seniors for over 30 year. I am an RN. I am dementia certified. I love to cook, and clean. I especially love listen to stories from the seniors. I am willing to take them to outings. Salary dependent upon needs. Reference upon request.
Phyllis can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Phyllis helped me with my husband when he needed 24 hour care and was at home. It was unfortunately a short period of time before he passed but Phyllis was a positive but realistic capable partner and support at the neediest time in my life. You are fortunate if...
Lisa S.
Seija G.
North Stonington, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Kind Elderly Companion;)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Seija and I'm looking for a kind family in need of companion care for their loved one. I have many years experience offering compassionate care and home health assistance, especially to those suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's. Just a few of the things I have extensive experience with is offering...
Seija can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"We hired Seija to provide companion services and some personal care for my Mom who had dementia and then became ill. Seija was incredibly patience, kind and engaging with my Mom. My mother loved Seija and looked forward to her time with her. Seija was a...
Betsy C.
Deborah L.
West Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
People Person Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Transportation
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, friendly, reliable and knowledgeable are some of the words prior employers have used to describe me. I have over 20 years experience providing care to individuals with varying abilities in different settings. I am experienced with working with seniors with memory loss diagnosis. In addition, I have the...
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Deb. She brings to her clients a very valuable and hard to find combination of deep knowledge and personal caring. Deb is incredibly dedicated. She tackles problem solving with creativity, practicality, and humor. Her many talents include...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sharon and I have enjoyed working with the elderly population for the past 20 years. Being on the mature side, I can relate very easily with my clients. I am a licensed nursing assistant and very experienced in all area's of daily living including Dementia/Alzheimer's. I can adapt very easily to any situation...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem."
Patti D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for almost 20 years.
The path I have chosen is truly my passion.
This gives me Purpose in Life! I truly enjoy caring for others. Kindness is key.
Helping others in need and treating them the way I would want to be treated is so satisfying.
I have a lot of experience working with clients 11 years...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon helps me to take care of my mother who is 96 and lives independently. I can always depend on Sharon to accomplish whatever we have agreed upon."
Nancy W.
Roxanne F.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in healthcare. Nursing homes, private, assisted-living,. As well as medication management And home care management. I am highly qualified for dementia Alzheimer's handicapped as well as stroke victims wound care specialty feeding etc. I am very patient caring and prompt. I like to meet my client...
Roxanne can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Roxanne is reliable in every way, very experienced, truly gifted in care of the elderly, took care of my 94 yo mother who was not always easy!"
Naomi N.
Karlee M.
Coventry, RI
$15-20/hr
I Have worked in nursing home settings for over 4 years as the director of social services. I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients and am certified in Alzheimer's care.
Karlee can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am homecargiver I have recently moved to Coventry RI. I worked previously as a cna and medication technician in the nursing home setting and activities aid also. I have also done home care for 6 years. I love what I do everyday and feel it is so rewarding. I have 15 years experience. I have been working with dementia and...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi there, my name is Jennifer and I am 49 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience in Senior Care. I can relate to parents getting older and having dementia as my uncle was diagnosed with Dementia. He is in a nursing home now where I go a couple times every week to help him eat, take him to the bathroom, clean him up,...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Sophia H.
Middletown, RI
$15-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have experience working as a Resident Services Assistant at Atria Senior Living, where I helped with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating meals, taking medication, and other daily routine habits.
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I presently take care of my father who has dementia on the weekends. I'm a dependable, hard-working adult who is caring and trustworthy. I'm available on M 1-9, W, Th 8am-6 p.m. My rate is $20/hr.
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hello. I have been helping to care for seniors for over 10 years. I love history and chatting with my clients about their life. All of my experience has been home based. My background knowledge includes familiarity with, and a certification in, patients suffering from Alzheimer's along with dementia care. I am CPR certified as...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Cassie M.
Pawcatuck, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
51yr mature, caring, responsible woman with experience (part time, on -off) for over 25 yrs in the elderly care/ companionship/ PCA field, looking for PT work with seniors/special needs folks, overnight or a weekend day shift preferred. Most recently I care for my elderly parents, 1 with dementia who's recently been placed in a...
Cassie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Many years experience in providing Physical Therapy and personal care in Home Care, Rehab, Palliative Care, Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimers, Reiki, Meditation, etc
Ann can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have been a caretaker for many years, doing alot of overnights as well as days. I have experience with clients on hospice, dementia and Alzheimer's as well. I am a non smoker with a new vehicle, so reliable transportation. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am very interactive and personable
Heather can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience in senior care and excellent references. I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's clients. Along with clients with a wide variety of needs. I'm caring and compassionate and love spending time with my clients. I go above and beyond to make sure they are safe and happy. There's nothing more heartwarming...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Suzanne J.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've Worked With Seniors For Almost 20 Years. I've Worked With People That Have Dementia, Strokes.
I'm honest caring and will treat your family member as if they were my own family. My hours at can be a little flexible. for some reason it says that I'm a LPN and a registered nurse I am not. I'm a CNA for over 10 years
Suzanne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Christian S.
Newport, RI
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. I am a retired nurse with 30 plus years experience looking for a caregiver/companion position. Very flexible. Experience includes personal care, medication management cooking and light housekeeping. I have skills in dementia care, wound care including wound vac, cardiac, rehab, home care and the ER. Great references....
Christian can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wakefield, RI
Sandra P.
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 progression of her dementia and all the...
- Teresa S.
Phyllis C.
5.0
Phyllis helped me with my husband when he needed 24 hour care and was at home. It was unfortunately a short period of time before he passed but Phyllis was a positive but realistic capable partner and support at the neediest time in my life. You are fortunate if she is available to help you.
- Lisa S.
Seija G.
5.0
Seija is a warm, compassionate caregiver. She has a calm, caring demeanor that always made my mom feel safe and well cared for. I would highly recommend Seija.
- Margaret W.
Deborah L.
5.0
I highly recommend Deb. She brings to her clients a very valuable and hard to find combination of deep knowledge and personal caring. Deb is incredibly dedicated. She tackles problem solving with creativity, practicality, and humor. Her many talents include managing difficult clients with great...
- Care member
Sharon H.
5.0
Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem.
- Patti D.
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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 $25.40.
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.