Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Waterford, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Waterford, CT
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Waterford, CT
Noreen M.
Waterford, CT
$23-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I enjoy helping seniors and spending time with them. Finding ways to connect with them and provide a comfortable working relationship is one of the goals I strive to achieve. I am compassionate and respectful. As well as a good listener. Very patient and kind. I currently help an 86-year-old client with dementia. I have been...
Noreen can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Shantelle R.
Waterford, CT
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a Certified nurse assistance for 8 years I have a lot of experience in long term care rehabilitation care Alzheimer's/dementia as well as caring for clients in there homes to help them gain there Independence back or there needs it would be my pleasure to fulfill my duties as a caregiver and my gift in helping people...
Shantelle can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be...
Mark D.
Taylor B.
Waterford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have accumulated over a decade of experience in the medical field, having worked in various capacities such as hospitals and as a traveling phlebotomist. , I am enrolled in nursing school and possess a diverse range of certifications. My expertise includes working with individuals affected by dementia, Alzheimer's, and...
Taylor can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Vida A.
Groton, CT
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
5.0
(1)
My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 20 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
Bhekinkosi B.
New London, CT
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."
Elima L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile.
I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is caring, always on time and a lovely person. She has provided companion and transportation care for my mom in the most kind, thoughtful and careful manner. She has helped our family with so many practical considerations. We could not be happier with...
Kolette F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I went to school for CNA in 2012 didn't pass the test but start working as a home health aid since then. My main priority is for the senior to feel safe and protect at home.
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectfully, responsible.
In my spare time, I like to walk, travel, eat, movie.
One thing you should know about...
Zenaida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kind, attentive, intuitive, and an excellent conversationalist. I enjoy crafting, cooking, music, playing games.
My nursing assistant experience stems from taking care of my sister after a brain injury rendered her paralyzed and non-verbal. My mother is a nurse of 40 years and taught me everything I know, which has equipped me...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Venus H.
New London, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
The path I have chosen is truly my passion. Nurturing is naturally in my nature. It gives me purpose in life! Patience and kindness is key. Make their experience fun, and enjoyable so they are excited to see you again! Treat them like you would your own family!
I ha extreme knowledge of Alzheimer's/dementia and end of life. I...
Venus can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Leana P.
New London, CT
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4 year's experience as a nurse with dementia patients and elderly. Previously a caregiver for special needs elderly in Massachusetts.
Leana can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Mary O.
Groton, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 34 years old and a mother of 2 boys. I've worked as a care taker in a group home and day programs with mentally disabled individuals and was also a CNA for 5 years in a nursing home specifically working in the dementia unit. I helped care for my grandparents who had dementia and my father as he got ill with cancer before he...
Mary can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love spending time with the senior community. My grandmother had dementia, and helping to take care of her and make her days a little bit brighter made my day. I am a school psychologist, I have two happy dogs and I enjoy going on scenic walks. I would love the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones! Don't be afraid to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Jeancarlos F.
Groton, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full TimePersonal Care Attendant Looking For Full Five Years Experience
I have 10 years of experience working with senior citizens, working with mentally challenged individuals. Worked with people who have Alzheimer's, dementia, schizophrenia, etc.
I worked for many years as an administrative/legal assistant and changed fields, entering into childcare as an in-home nanny; I have also provided senior-care and assisted an elderly gentleman three mornings a week, i. e. transporting to appointments, prepared light meals and provided companionship. I also provided the same...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician
I have been taking care of seniors for over 5 years now, I have taken care of people from all walks of life and with different needs. I have taken care of clients with dementia, vasovagal syncope, bipolar and independent to list a few. I specialize in companionship, grooming, light housekeeping, bathing, meal preparation, and...
Louisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I've been as a pca since January 2020 I fell I love with making a connection to someone who's older and has more experience in life. I have experience with sit to stands and gate belts if needed. I have a lot of experience with housekeeping and meal preparation, cooking and bathing or showering. Also dressing. I've have...
Lakin can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a wife and a mother to a 7-year-old and 18-month-old. I'm a Licensed Registered Nurse, Certified Health, Life and Transformation Coach. I have worked in the Health care field for the past 13 years. Prior to receiving my BSN, I worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant at Fairview (Odd Fellows Home) in Groton, CT. I have...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Waterford, CT
Shantelle R.
4.0
Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be working for us. I would highly...
- Mark D.
Vida A.
5.0
Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up.
- Care member
Charon M.
5.0
Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on occasion. She helped my Mom with...
- Jane P.
Sabrina G.
5.0
Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.
- Jeffrey H.
Bhekinkosi B.
3.0
Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key.
- Elima L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Waterford, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, CT is $23.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Waterford, 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.