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I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, very caring, and I always treat others as I like to be treated, with respect. I like to laugh, and I am experienced with home care.
I like caring for seniors because everyone should be valued and respected and live their life to the fullest no matter what their circumstances are....
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! I have been assisting elderly for some time now. My usual duties include cooking, light housekeeping , medication management, driving to appts, laundry, companionship, engaging with games, walks/drives.
I have assisted a few in the past and they have since moved into assisted living or nursing or passed. My most recent was...
Janine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"recently hired Julianna to care for my mother in law and I cant say enough nice things about her. She is caring and punctual and so hard working anyone who hires her to care for a loved one will get a wonderful person !!!"
Nancy M.
Alicia C.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alicia C. I have 10+ years of nursing experience in the nursing home as well as in a private setting. Experience includes but not limited to: bathing, feeding, laundry, ambulation, hoyer lift, companionship, medication reminders, ALS/ brain injury, dementia knowledgeable, etc.
I am a nurse aide available for...
Alicia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamilyn C.
North Babylon, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Companion Will Come To Take Care Of Your Loved One. I Clean, Cook, Can Take Them Shopping
5.0
(6)
I have experience working with seniors as a companion since 2008. Working in a senior center to their own home. I have experience with dementia, alzheimer's, copd and cancer. I know how to use oxygen if needed. I get CPR certifications yearly. I'm a bubbly type of person. I will talk to them, cook, clean, do laundry, bake, play...
Tamilyn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Tamilyn took care of my grandmother and she was wonderful. It's so nice to have someone you can trust to take care of the people you love when you can't do it yourself. She is great at what she does and very personable. We were very lucky to find her"
Kelly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann watched my grandfather who suffers from dementia. My mother and I went away for a couple of days and instantly knew my grandfather was in good hands. She came over to meet with us before she got the job- she spent three hours sitting with us and telling us...
Cailin P.
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"
Glenis C.
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, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Kimara A.
Bay Shore, NY
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Kimara can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim has been a wonderful asset in helping to care for my elderly Parents. She has been with us for a few months now , always very professional and caring- advises us on what we can do to improve their situation, keep them safe. On a number of occasions, due to...
Brigitte F.
Dawn B.
Bohemia, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...
Pat P.
Mayreni H.
Bay Shore, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years.
I'd...
Mayreni can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Merita, I have a little of over 4 yrs working with veterans both male and female. I am experienced with working with dementia patients. I assist with ADL (daily living) I get them ready for appointments, family visits, or just a trip to the local market. I also help with feeding, bathing, tidying (if needed). I...
Merita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best."
Rosa D.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
Anayely G.
Copiague, NY
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with more than 2 years of experience in the area of elderly care, I have experience with patients with dementia, I am a very patient, charismatic, altruistic and dedicated person. I like to give my best so that my patients have the best care experience at their age, since I understand that it is the most...
Anayely can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have had a very good experience working with this Aide, 100% recommended."
Jose V.
Carmen M.
Lindenhurst, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring and compassionate senior care professional with over 13 years of experience. Have worked in both senior assistance housing and private home settings. Extensive experience caring for patients with dementia and or alzheimers.
Carmen can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, visiting physician, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carmen took care of my mother with severe Dementia and NPH. Carmen showed such compassion, commitment, care, and pure love. My family was so amazed by her. Now that my mother has passed, Carmen would make an ideal caregiver to another family, but we will always...
Aimee F.
Thelma P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Eight years experience as a caregiver I took care of my father-in-law when he was sick took care of a dear friend . I work with afib cancer dementia I give my heart to the elderly patients, They deserve the best care. I prefer to work with Recco agency
5.0
"Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Teona T.
Copiague, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Teona, from Georgia. My country is in Europe, near the Ukraine. I am 34 and I am married. I have got a husband and two kids, a boy and a girl. We have lived in America for 5 years. I have worked with several families as an aide for this period. I have had old ladies and a man. I have a four-year experience. I had severe...
Teona can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Teona is absolutely lovely and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her! She’s very caring, patient and kind to my grandma. She’s respectful, reliable and hard working. I trust her and I know she’ll take good care of my loved one."
Theresa R.
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, 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
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
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Recent dementia care reviews in West Islip, NY
Juliana M.
5.0
Juliana is an absolute gem! She has worked with our family since July 2020 as a caregiver and companion for my father-in-law. He has lived with us for over three years and has later stages of dementia. She has been a trusted asset to our family and is now considered family! My husband & I have kids...
- Carrie M.
Alicia C.
5.0
She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.
- Karen F.
Tamilyn C.
5.0
Tamilyn took care of my grandmother and she was wonderful. It's so nice to have someone you can trust to take care of the people you love when you can't do it yourself. She is great at what she does and very personable. We were very lucky to find her
- Kelly C.
Joann A.
5.0
We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt comfortable with her and found her to...
- Ilene M.
Diana J.
5.0
She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around
- Glenis C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in West Islip, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY is $20.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in West Islip, 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.