Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Willimantic, CT
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Dementia care in Willimantic, CT
Jennifer G.
Willimantic, CT
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in nursing home setting as a CNA and also private home settings. I have experience with end of life care, dementia, ADL's, bathing, shaving etc. I have interacted with medical professionals at appointments to advocate for clients health and well being.
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Luz S.
Coventry, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone. I been in the care business for over 10 years, I took care of close family members I also had a Day Care business. Have experience with dementia/ Alzheimer patients. Im a responsible, reliable and friendly person. Fully vaccinated and Booster shot last month, (Nov 30/2021). Looking forward to work with you. Have a...
Luz can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Luz is a professional caring provider. I recommend Luz without doubt that she will excel at any job she might be requested"
Joseph F.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
I'm a compassionate and reliable private caregiver with years of hands-on experience providing quality elder care. I'm passionate about creating a safe, active, and emotionally supportive environment for each of my clients. I'm here to provide exactly what you need, no agency involved.
What I Offer:
Sensitive...
Katheryn can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Kathy has been a gift - like an *angel on earth* - for my mother. She got to know the needs and preferences that my mother had, and worked alongside her with humility and grace. The aging process isn't easy for any of us - still, she finds a way to use a sense of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Stop your search. Colleen is the one you want to hire. She is extremely conscientious and caring. She saved my Dad's life several times with her knowledge of physiology and medications. She ALWAYS arrives 15 minutes early and will stay until any emergency is...
Mark H.
Kathryn T.
North Windham, CT
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Kathryn here! I'm a compassionate, reliable caregiver with a passion for providing high-quality support for seniors and pets! With experience caring for my father and step-grandfather, both of whom had dementia, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs seniors face. I'm also a certified Equine Sports...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have an extensive background in caring for the elderly who have various health conditions including dementia/memory care. I have always been a provider of exceptional and compassionate care. I am a nursing assistant and care for those who are sick and in hospice. I have 25+ years of experience working in memory...
Naomie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Dawn S.
Columbia, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have the patience needed for elder care and dementia care. Person centered care is key. I really conversations and learning for our elders. It's important but sometimes difficult to help them feel relevant, as we tend to want to fix and do. Sometimes respite helps us do that and I would love to help.
Dawn can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Grace A.
Coventry, CT
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a licensed practical nurse. I have worked with elders with dementia for 5 years. I have been doing side babysitting and dog sitting jobs for many years. New to the area and looking to find nice people within the community to be able to branch out. I look forward to speaking with you and getting to know your family.
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Worked for Interim Healthcare for 17 years, moved on to Private Care. Have had 2 Long term cases. Experienced in Dementia Care, and Hospice. Reliable, Responsible, Excellent References.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Hello! My name is Karen. I'm a mother of 3 and grandmother of 4. I am looking for a consistent job to help support a family member in their home. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a nursing home for several years in NH, prior to moving to Coventry, CT. I also provided weekly home care services for clients through...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Isabel W.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$22-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
Worked as a home health aid in the bronx new york. Performed activities of daily living with 85-year-old woman who had an onset of dementia. Do her laundry, tidy up home, take her to lunch. Worked 8-4 which were good hours, would make patient breakfast and take her to lunch.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Candy C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurses Aide Looking For Full-time Work. I Have 14 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience as a CNA. I have profound experience with mechanical lifts, gait belts, and transfer boards. I also have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Candy took full time (Mon to Fri) care of my dad who had severe dementia. My dad was a challenge to care for and she was always respectful and extremely patient with him. She is a compassionate caregiver who is trustworthy, reliable and punctual. She takes her...
Michelle T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
Renee M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in assisted living, nursing homes, as well as residences. I have worked with elderly, handicapped, dementia and Alzheimer' s patients. I enjoy this work and it keeps me coming back. I leave everyday with a sense of worth and gratification. It is truly a rewarding job.
Renee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Very dependable sweet young lady that has proven to be a great asset in caring for my mother with Alzheimer's."
Michael M.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my...
Deborah B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy is extremely kind, caring and very enjoyable to be around."
Claire C.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in companionship with the elderly which included tasks along the lines of transport, cleaning, medication management and cooking. I also have six years of experience and references from families with patients suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's.
Tamar can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Tamar was a wonderful caregiver to my dad before his passing. She provided him with every day needs such as cooking meals, cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.
She has a very caring and loving personality. Tamar could always make my dad smile. Would highly...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon. I live in Willington, Connecticut.
I am a mother of 7 children. (5 adults and two high school seniors)
I enjoy helping others, I am compassionate, dependable and hard working. I have worked as a PCA for many years. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's clients as well as general senior...
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"There has not been a PCA/ caregiver more reliable, honest, self-directed, courteous, kind and senior care knowledgeable than Shannon. This is what she was born to do! Her gentleness with my Mom, and understanding of senior's need to remain independent is pretty...
Nikia P.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(15)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deirdre is a wonderful, caring person who really cares about helping people. She goes above and beyond and is truly such a knowledgeable person, so experienced in her field of care. I can't say enough about her. She is great."
Thomas F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Willimantic, CT
Luz S.
5.0
I have known Luz since 1993 and I know she is very dependable, but most importantly she cares about people loves children and loves taking take of them too........!, honestly and I can only speak from the time I have known her which is since 1993 and if your looking for a hard working loyal employee...
- George H.
Katheryn A.
5.0
Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like the schedule meds and more. She was very professional, kind caring, and compassionate. Kathy always went above and beyond and did things like...
- Care member
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
Candy C.
5.0
Candy took full time (Mon to Fri) care of my dad who had severe dementia. My dad was a challenge to care for and she was always respectful and extremely patient with him. She is a compassionate caregiver who is trustworthy, reliable and punctual. She takes her profession as a CNA very seriously...
- Michelle T.
Courtney N.
5.0
Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney coming to the house. Courtney...
- Kim M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Willimantic, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT is $22.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Willimantic, 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.