Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Wantagh, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Wantagh, NY
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person "
Care member
Caregiver for my mom with Dementia for 12 years. Loving, compassionate, will care for your loved one the way I would want my mom cared for. Also dog walker over 15 years. Walk dogs or pet sit at your home. Reference upon request.
Lynette can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lynette took wonderful care of my mom during a challenging time. She is very punctual and dependable. She also engages in conversation and has a lot of patience. She is very caring and devoted and I'm grateful to have had her work with my mom."
Cheryl W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances took wonderful care of my mom for over 6 years. I highly recommend her. She is an amazing caregiver in all aspects."
Vicki R.
Marjorie H.
East Meadow, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References
5.0
(3)
I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...
Marjorie can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie for 8 years. We were both nurses in the same facility, Belair Care Center. She is hardworking, trustworthy and reliable. Displays good judgement and works well with other staff members. A pleasure to work with!"
Mary S.
Lois T.
Hempstead, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care, Dementia and Errands/Shopping. I am very honest, trustworthy, mannerly, hard working of good morals, with excellent character and I have great attitudes. I love taking care of the elderly am very patient and I love to have conversations, am also a good listener.
Lois can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lois is reliable, thoughtful and has good work ethics."
Tashana H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia,
Medication management
Hoyer Lift
Personal care
Meal preparation
Transfers
Wheelchair
Oxygen machine
Groceries
Transportation
Dr. Visits
Social events
Keep the patient active if...
Stella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."
Betty F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Nurse's Assistant with 30 years of experienced. Able to take care of patients with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Companion, light housekeeping, laundry, doctor's appointments. Meal preparation, bathing, very caring, compassionate, trustworthy, sympathetic, fun, loving and treat everyone as if they are my own family. I go above...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Margaret took care of my dad for 4 years. My dad had Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. My dad was very comfortable with my Margaret. She made him feel safe and took extra good care of my dad. Margaret is trustworthy, attentive, very compassionate and very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello My name is Cassandra, I have been working in this field for the past 15years. I love and enjoy what I do. Just being able to help others overcome obstacles and difficult task in their life. I have experience working with seniors that have dementia , Parkinson's, back surgery, Hip replacement, knee replacement, bed bond,...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tia is the best! She is currently taking incredible care of my 66 year old dad, who has early onset Alzheimer's. She is patient, caring, warmhearted, personable, and professional. She quickly adapts to whatever the situation calls for and knows how to calm my dad...
Jesse M.
Veronica B.
Farmingdale, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time
5.0
(7)
My name is Veronica, I'm a caregiver/companion since October 1998 to present. I have worked with dementia patients, stroke patients, cancer patients and 100yrs. Old patient. I am a Filipino, from the Philippines. I am very honest, trustworthy, compassionate, reliable and very hardworking. I am loving and very caring to all my...
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light house keeping and much more. My mother loved her time with Veronica and I always felt at ease on the days...
Mindy P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a senior health care for the past 8 years I took care of dementia patient.
I have very good experience. .
I drive and also have my own vehicle . I lived in Westbury and have good references. I am also fully covid vaccinated.
I also love the kitchen love to cook.
If I have the pleasure to meet with your...
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Joyce worked with my 81 year old mom for about 7 months. She is very good at her job and has a great skill set She did light housekeeping, laundry, reminded my mom to take her meds, and took her to Dr appointments. Joyce is punctual reliable and trustworthy! I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
5.0
(4)
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.
Eileen can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and does a great job helping to take care of my elderly mother. My family and I are glad to know and become...
Alexandra T.
Diann S.
East Meadow, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....
Diann can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Diann is very knowledgeable about the care she give her patients on top of that she is dependable,honest, kind,caring,patient and understanding with the care she gives love her work ethics. "
Care member
3.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience in elder care, dementia, Alzheimer's, tracheotomy/colostomy, JP drain, tube feeding, as well as total personal care, showers/shaving/hair-care/nail care, errands, doctors appointments and light house cleaning. I am caring and compassionate, understanding and easy to get along with, its not...
Ginger can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ginger is competent, caring, resourceful, and reliable. Our family is blessed by her attentive, alert and positive attitude. We deeply appreciate Ginger's uplifting spirit of duty and dedication."
Dorothy M.
Rimma B.
Rockville Centre, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only.
I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."
Kathy M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I have 10 years of experience working for a large non profit. I managed a home for the mentally handicap who were suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. During my time working for them I worked as a counselor in several of their homes before taking a management position. I am a mother of 4 grown children....
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Arlene. I have over 25 years of experience as a companion for seniors. I am caring, empathetic, very reliable, and supportive of both the client and the family. I have experience with Dementia, MS and hospice. I have worked with over 15 families. I am a non-smoker and have an excellent driving record. I have a...
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Arlene took very good care of my mom for about two years up until passing. Mom loved her and had a great time talking with her."
Timothy M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care and personal care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...
Sibrina can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her. Mom calls her the omelet queen! We would definitely have Sabrina back if our needs change. "
Kathryn L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 50-year-old mother of two grown children. Prior to home care, I worked as a medical assistant in a cardiologist's office for five years. I took care of my mother, who was battling cancer, for two years before her passing.
Since starting home care eight plus years ago, I have worked with six families. My duties have...
Patricia can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patty is such a nurturer. She truly cares about each and every individuals welfare.
She has the ability to wrap her arms around
you. Her sensitive, caring ways consistently
shine through.
Patty is the one you want by you in challenging times. She knows how...
Debora P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...
Marcia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marcia is absolutely heaven sent . I needed someone I could trust with my mom and God sent her to me. She is knowledgeable , patient and so loving! She will always be part of my family and we will never forget the care she gave to our mom for those 3 years . "
Care member
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wantagh, NY
Karen V.
5.0
Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person
- Care member
Lynette F.
5.0
Lynette took wonderful care of my mom during a challenging time. She is very punctual and dependable. She also engages in conversation and has a lot of patience. She is very caring and devoted and I'm grateful to have had her work with my mom.
- Cheryl W.
Frances D.
5.0
Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no trouble with my mother's sarcastic...
- Michele E.
Marjorie H.
5.0
I worked with Marjorie for 8 years. We were both nurses in the same facility, Belair Care Center. She is hardworking, trustworthy and reliable. Displays good judgement and works well with other staff members. A pleasure to work with!
- Mary S.
Lois T.
5.0
Lois is reliable, thoughtful and has good work ethics.
- Tashana H.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wantagh, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wantagh, NY?
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 Wantagh, NY, 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 Wantagh, NY?
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 Wantagh, NY is $22.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wantagh, NY?
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 Wantagh, NY 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 Wantagh, NY?
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 Wantagh, NY, 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 Wantagh, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wantagh, NY, 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.
Ratings for Wantagh, NY dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Wantagh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.