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5.0
(2)
My name is Crystal and I have 20 years of experience as a certified nursing assistant. For the last 2 years I've been working on the pediatric floor in the hospital taking care of extremely compromised children. Previous to this, I spent 14 years in a nursing home taking care of trached and ventilated patients. Throughout these...
Crystal can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My family hired crystal as a caregiver for our mother who had Alzheimer's and dementia. Her duties included bathing, dressing, mouth care, transferring, med pass, meal preparation and companionship. She was beyond wonderful to her and our family. She took the time...
Joanne B.
Khilola K.
Guilford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities. I assist residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs for over 12 years. I also have an experience in taking care of cancer patients. Skilled at preparing meals. Perform personal care activities: cooking,...
Khilola can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where...
Judith G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...
Linda can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am recovering from a neurological disease that left me with diminished use of my hands and arms and of the ability to walk. I require assistance bathing and dressing. My husband has spinal stenosis and requires similar care.
We previously relied on a...
James S.
5.0
(4)
20 years experience as a Live-in Caregiver for seniors. Specializing in providing care for clients with Parkinson's; Dementia; Alzheimer's and Mobility issues among other ailments. Care includes Medication administration; meal planning, preparing and serving; Companionship; Housekeeping including laundry; assist in bathing;...
Nilufar can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Nilufar (Nellie as we know her) was hired as a live-in caregiver for my in-laws. My mother-in-law was very sick at the time we hired Nilufar and she passed away a short time later. We never thought my father-in-law would last much longer without his wife but he...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 16 years of caregiving experience and certification as a Dementia Specialist. My work with private employers and home-care agencies has provided me with expertise in:
- Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing)
- Meal preparation and feeding support
- Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure,...
Doreen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her."
Dave L.
5.0
(4)
I enjoy being selfless, giving care to those in need, helping and putting a smile on some one face is a joy to me. I have worked with mostly dementia patients, and always happy working with them.
Tameka can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Miss Tameka is very honest and respectful. She is a hard worker. I am recommending her because I know that she is very reliable and kind. She was a great CNA and awesome help with our client."
Shasa L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and thoughtful individual who values my patients well being. I have 20 years of experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, and Kidney dysfunctions. I know each individual is different and need special care according to their own needs. I provide personal care, light cleaning, errands, cooking,...
Honorata can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Honorata cared for my 95 year old mom in Bethany CT. She is amazing- compassionate, kind, and the patience of a saint! She treated my mom with great dignity and caring no matter how bad of a day she was having. I recommend her to the highest level and would be...
Nancy B.
Neilwattie A.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bedridden, Wheelchair Bound, Companionship etc. I have 19 plus years of experience with elderly. I take care of my clients like I took care of my own parents. I'm a CNA/ HHA/PCA with 19+ years experience.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and patient
I like...
Neilwattie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Anita is a wonderful caregiver, she took great care of my mother. She made sure my mother took her meds, ate and kept her safe."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years of experience with assisting the elderly. and over three years of experience with Dementia.
I am reliable and trustworthy with long-term references.
I would love to help you with your loved one. If it be sitting with them and sharing memories, playing a game, coloring, taking a ride...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, specialized care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Lisa has been such a shining star for our family. We hired her to help with my grandparents and they look forward to every one of her visits. She is patient, caring and trustworthy. She's a team player and does what she says she will. Thank you, Lisa, for being...
Kimberly T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
had great opportunities once I began working in the field. I've worked in two doctor offices which was awesome I learned so much more. Then the last 4 years I decided to do home health care because it's such a fulfilling job, I love to help people and when you see the same clients often and you make them smile , it makes me...
Tiffany can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiffany is a very caring, thoughtful and hard working woman. She is also a very trustworthy person."
Frank L.
Bete S.
Waterbury, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been a CNA for 7 years, and have worked home care for all 7 years. I am experienced with the home care setting. I have worked with Dementia patients, stroke patients, etc. and I can provide all the daily living tasks. I also clean, and I have great references!
Bete can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Bete was a wonderful caregiver for my mom for over one year. She was always upbeat and attentive, and she worked hard to keep my mom engaged and happy. I would recommend her highly."
Peter C.
5.0
(2)
Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years, look forward to hearing from you!
Leanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have a special needs son who she did a great job watching. She was patient and knew when he needed to take a walk etc. "
Care member
Christella J.
West Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christella. I graduated from Nassau Community College with my associate in Liberal arts. I have 9 years of experience working as a home health Aide and one year working as a nursing assistant. I used to work on the tracheostomy floor and I had patients with tube feeding, thickening, and all types of diet plus kosher....
Christella can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very kind and professional. Would highly recommend"
Care member
4.9
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker.
I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Johanne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Johanne is very compassionate. She has cared for my mother for a very long time. My mother can sometimes be difficult as a dementia patient. We all have complete trust and faith in Jo. She is honest and goes the extra mile and is really attentive. When she is...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and...
Tim S.
5.0
(1)
My grandmother spent the last year or so of her life suffering from frontal lobal dementia. We had her in a lovely nursing facility, but the nurses are just so overworked she wasn't being tended to as much as I would have liked. So I spent most of the time with her. Naturally, I love my grandmother, but I loved being in that...
Jeannine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jeannine is a loving person who took excellent care of my Dad, who was in his 90 s at the time. I would highly recommend her."
Jane S.
Val M.
Milford, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience started 8 years ago when I took care for 3 years of my mom, she had lupus. Right after that I have been taking care of my grandmother who is 87 years old. Some of my tasks with them were bathing and dressing, meal preparation, medication assistance, grocery shopping and entertainment. I also have been working with...
Val can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
(2)
Bonded certified caregiver with clean criminal & driving record. I have 6 years on extensive home care experiences. I also do snowbird travel assignment & can work anywhere in USA with the senior clients. My core values are reliability & compassionate. Im highly experienced in house management, administration, medications,...
Hope can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have been working has a home health aide for over 18 years with a very diverse client base such as hospice, Alzheimer's and dementia, catheter, wound care.
Nichola can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I cared for many seniors in the private homes and in convalescent homes. It is not surprising for those seniors who returned home with help recuperated faster than those who were admitted to Convalescent home and saying "there is no place like home" is very true. I have been doing home care as a companion caretaker for over 6...
Mo can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mo has been a life saving miracle for my parents. They love her and she treats them like they are her own family. My siblings and I are so lucky to have her. She gives us daily feedback on how they are doing. We can finally be more relaxes at our jobs knowing our...
Maureen A.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wallingford, CT
Crystal D.
5.0
My family hired crystal as a caregiver for our mother who had Alzheimer's and dementia. Her duties included bathing, dressing, mouth care, transferring, med pass, meal preparation and companionship. She was beyond wonderful to her and our family. She took the time to understand our mom and paid...
- Joanne B.
Khilola K.
5.0
Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where others failed, Khilola quickly...
- Judith G.
Linda G.
5.0
I am recovering from a neurological disease that left me with diminished use of my hands and arms and of the ability to walk. I require assistance bathing and dressing. My husband has spinal stenosis and requires similar care.
We previously relied on a franchised home care assistance company and...
- James S.
Nilufar S.
5.0
Nilufar was a very caring and competent caregiver for my elderly aunt.
She was gentle, responsible and very protective. Wonderful cook. Keeps a very clean home. Patient and thorough.
- Care member
Doreen K.
5.0
Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her.
- Dave L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wallingford, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wallingford, CT?
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 Wallingford, CT, 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 Wallingford, CT?
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 Wallingford, CT is $22.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wallingford, CT?
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 Wallingford, CT 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 Wallingford, CT?
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 Wallingford, CT, 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 Wallingford, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wallingford, CT, 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.