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Dementia care in Walkersville, MD
Joanne W.
Walkersville, MD
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate-Empathetic-Kind-Trained In LTC And Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver seeking the opportunity to assist a family in caring for an elderly family member in a kind, caring, professional, and compassionate manner.
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Jennifer is organized and dependable. She takes pride in the job she is performing and is dedicated to seeing it through completion.i would recommend Jennifer without question."
Danielle D.
4.8
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide direct non-medical care and services to senior adults and those with limitations. I have considerable care giving experience. I am experienced in bathing, dressing, meal prep, Hoyer lifts and transfers. I have experience with Alzheimer's, ostomy care, bedside care during Hospice and note taking during doctors appts. I...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Once my dad could no longer live at home with my mom, our family was on a rotating schedule to care for my mom four times a day. Sharon's flexibility to take shifts was a god send for us! She worked with me on a monthly basis to coordinate a calendar that we...
Jenny T.
4.8
(26)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathy came into our lives when our dad entered in-home hospice care in August. She took excellent care of him and the household tasks that needed to be done. After he passed, she stayed on to care for my mother who had entered in-home hospice care, and her standard...
Amy A.
4.3
(6)
Years of experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia, , cancer, wound care, end of life care..
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
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.
3.8
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Companion Care with 10 years of practice in the field (with references) I truly enjoy providing companionship, education and caring with dignity in a peaceful but also fun environment.
I like to advocate for all my patients , and get to know the person and not just the diagnosis. Knowing...
Fatima can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Fatima has been very respectful and gentle with my 94 Y.O. father. She assists and motivates him to perform his daily hygiene tasks, as well as, exercises. She has been flexible on hours and has taken my mother to the store now that she can no longer drive. Fatima...
Dartlin A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving . I retired from Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. I am a non-smoker. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing, medication...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have known Brenda through the
medical field. As a nurse I have witnessed her dedication to her clients and their families. She is very prompt to work loves caring for the elderly. I would highly recommend her to care for you or your family member. "
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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, personal care, respite 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...
Care member
Diane D.
Frederick, MD
$15-18/hr
I am a very loving and caring person. I take all my jobs seriously with passion. I have taken care of my mom who is in her 80's with Dementia.
Diane can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am very reliable, and creative person who has a 1 year experienced here in USA, but a 13 years of home care nurses in my previous employment in middle east country, I am a Registered Nurse I'm my country, I am Filipino, and I am a licensed GNA/CNA. I handle cases like Dementia/Alzheimer, Post surgery, post CVA, and long...
Salena can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'm a caring caregiver looking for a live in position. I have experience with dementia patient, preparing meals, companionship, lighthouse keeping. I'm a very positive person
Jeane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Antonette R.
Frederick, MD
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a empath
im patient, and easy going.
I like caring for seniors because its rewarding
I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility and long term care
I started caring for seniors back in 2016 worked in nursing homes and doing private duty
In my spare time, I like to cook and work out...
Antonette can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I'm a mom of 3 children who live with their dad part time. I am recently married and looking to fill in my home making and housewife days with part time elder companionship.
I worked as a live in personal assistant to a retired doctor in San Diego in her 80s. I prepared her South beach diet meal plan, drove her around, helped...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I provide boutique companion care to your loved one, by enhancing their living environment with warmth, kindness and joy, while providing assistance with meals, light housekeeping, transportation to appointments and everything in between!
I enjoy being with your parents because they have a wisdom and beauty from having lived....
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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 trained, wound care, and End of Life. I pride myself...
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Amanda J.
Thurmont, MD
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Health Aide With Experience Background From Care Giving All The Way To Medical Billing!
Dedicated patient care is the number one goal of mine. Whether it's a listening ear, fun activity or just compassionate care, I'm your person!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, out going and down to earth.
I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that teaches me new things, there isn't ever...
Amanda can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Lauratu B.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Highly dedicated and reliable GNA with more than 16 years of experience in healthcare facilities. Skilled and certified nursing assistant with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Certified Nurse's assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and Dementia....
Lauratu can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Felicia A.
Frederick, MD
$26-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Great Companion And Will Always Leave The House Clean!
I have over 22 years of experience in elderly care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistance/GNA. I am skilled with people who have dementia, Alzheimer's, paralyzed, stroke, or severely ill/in hospice. I enjoy being a companion to those I care for. Cleaning is always a guarantee when I am taking care of a client. I want them to have...
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I took care of my mother for the last 20 years up until her death at 97. I then cared for my father-in-law until time have cared for friends' parents with dementia, Alzheimer, old age etc. I am looking for nighttime care. I can sit overnight. Occasional weekends.
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care
Brenna B.
Union Bridge, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent dementia care reviews in Walkersville, MD
Jennifer S.
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
- Larry B.
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon has been providing care to my husband since January 2018. She is extremely dependable and adaptable to every situation. As my husband's illness has progressed, Sharon has been willing to learn how continue to support his needs. She can now use a hoyer lift, manage ostomy pouches, and provided...
- Mary R.
Katherine J.
5.0
Kathy is an amazing caregiver. She is not only reliable but has a loving disposition and a wealth of knowledge and experience. My mother just smiled every time she walked into the room.
She is surely a gem!
- Care member
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.
Fatima L.
5.0
Fatima took great care of me after my knee replacement. She assisted me with medications, jcepacks, as well as light cooking and housekeeping. She also made herself available to get me to doctor appointments. She is very knowledgeable and respectful. Could not have been nicer
Could not have...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Walkersville, MD
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, 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 Walkersville, MD?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Walkersville, 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.