Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Merritt Island, FL
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60 dementia care are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Merritt Island, FL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The past 11 years I have been mostly working with people who suffered from Dementia and I enjoyed caring for all of my seniors tremendously. The majority of seniors lived in their homes while I provided care for them. I was also a supportive companion for a client in an Assistant Living Facility. I have assisted seniors in the...
Heike can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Heike took care of my Mom for couple years while she was struggling with dementia. Heike was a great comfort to her. My Mom didn't know too many other people in the end, but I always felt she had a special connection to Heike. Heike was my Mom's companion when...
Mark J.
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
I am a non-smoking traditional, fun-loving gal who Also has experience in hands-on care for Dementia patients as well as child care and household management and organization. Many years of house keeping, cleaning, organizing, errands,...
Nancy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Robbie
I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on...
Robbie R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erica! I am looking forward to caring for you or your loved one. I have several years of experience working with Senior Care. My most recent experience was working with an 88-year-old woman. I not only helped a family care for their loved one, but I made a friend. My senior care involved working with early-onset...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. I truly love working with seniors because they have so much to share with me. I am a hardworking, compassionate, understanding, empathetic, patient and caring woman. My experience includes working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, stroke victims and partially paralyzed...
Bernadette can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Fabulous, dependable, "can do anything" per my 84 yo father. Bernadette is so incredibly kind. I could not have picked someone better to look out for my dad with my being thousands of miles away. She drove him to his appointments, helped him organize his office,...
Dee F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with elderly and dementia patients for the past 16 years in nursing home setting
Bianny can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Bianny is wonderful. She still works for us, and I am so fortunate to have found her."
Elsa C.
Nadine H.
Satellite Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Client Relations Assistance Including Nursing Assistant Aid.
5.0
(4)
I have oover 20 yeas of experience assisting / caring for seniors. I have a CNA license and have provided services along the central coast and southeast coastal areas of Florida. My experience includes supporting patients that have dementia, are bedridden (e. g., strokes, paraplegic), and those who are mostly independent...
Nadine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Extremely organized, happy and efficient. Personable and efficient. Very capable."
Cynthia O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills in providing quality care to the elderly. I am experienced in daily care of my clients, giving assistance with (ADL's) bathing, grooming, range of motion, medication management, and assisting with toileting, transfers and mobility. I am CPR certified and completed...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She goes over and above her job description. So loving and caring with my grandmother. She also took on caring for my grandfather and father. She’s a part of our family. We all love her. She would be a great asset to anyone that has loved ones who need to be cared...
Care member
Maria M.
Satellite Beach, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
years of experience with senior care: Dementia/Alzheimer, chronic health conditions medication, meal prep, therapy, activities, companionship, personal assistant. compassionate caring mother, great references.
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification
Lucia B.
Melbourne, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Very Loving, Compassionate, Patient Mother With A Very Good Attitude, Always Happy .
5.0
(8)
I am a very loving, compassionate, patient caregiver with a very good attitude, always happy and in good health.
Offering my services as a caregiver and home health aid.
I have worked for 8 years in dementia and Alzheimer's and giving all the assistance for medicine and vital signs, I handle low and high B / P, and medicine ....
Lucia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lucia provided home health care for my elderly neighbor and friend for several months.
During this time I witnessed her skills, care and concern for her patients. Obviously she is a skilled and caring professional. After watching her care for a difficult...
Ron S.
Janice E.
Rockledge, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
My name is Janice McIntyre I'm a certified care giver With over 25 year experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia , and end-of-life care. My services support the individual choices and preferences to be in their own home in order to maintain their independence, I assist clients in a sprit of love and care for their welfare, gaining...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver! Warm, patient and caring. We loved having her care for my mom!"
Kay G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, palliative care, chronic health conditions, physical therapy, activities, companionship, and personal assistant. I can help with medication reminders, preparing meals, feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers, grocery shopping, doctors appointments,...
Gina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello:) I'm Natia. I've been working as a care giver for 8 years. I'm HHA certified , CPR / First aid-trained. I've worked with many different kinds of patients: dementia, on hospice, paralyzed, bed ridden, severe skin conditions, and so on. I do: bathing, changing, dressing, cooking, laundry, house cleaning, grocery/pharmacy...
Natia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Natia took care of my mother for a year with the most outstanding care I could have ever imagined. My mother was quite difficult yet Natia had a good sense of humor with her.
Natia was a very good cook and caregiver. She literally gave my mother spa...
Alex R.
Dawn V.
Rockledge, FL
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Senior Care Provider - Going The Extra Mile For Your Loved One!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in working one on one with loved ones living with dementia, working closely to determine and manage their specific dementia-related symptoms.
My approach is adjusted in multiple areas including communication, activities, music, more.
Although life is changing within your family, my overall goal is to help your...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Kristian R.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a nursing background but n home health care specifically senior care. I am CPR trained and have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I am nurturing and caring and have reliable transportation. I am also willing to run errands and spend time outside the home doing things.
Kristian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
1.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Janet and I am a good caregiver I've been experienced 30 years I have cared for different cases such as dementia or Alzheimer's help scheduling doctor's appointments or grocery shopping companion care to hospice medication reminders or just a day out for ride! Just helping hands CPR / first aide /medication Cerf...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Anne and I have over 25 years senior care experience. I have taken care of 6 lovely people in Heritage Isle Viera where I am also a resident
I specialize in memory care, particularly Dementia and Alzheimers. I have years experience caring for clients with Diabetes, heart and respiratory diseases, wound and ostomy...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Hello my name is Tara, I am 41 years old and have been caregiving for 16 years now. I have done the following types of employment as a caregiver: in-home care for seniors, in-home and facility care for adults and children with DD's and ID's, facility care with Alzheimer's and dementia residents (some of whom were on hospice),...
Tara can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Diana K.
Melbourne, FL
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there it's Diana! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have numerous certificates, which I have done in the past 4 years pertaining to Alzheimer's, dementia, behavioral activity and more. I have had 4 years of experience, my first 3 years were mainly critical/ hospice clients. The last year I haven't had too advanced or...
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 10 years experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I can help with Home Care, meal preparation, and administering medication.
Carly can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Andrea F.
Satellite Beach, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
It has really been a priviledge and honor to have worked with 3 wonderful seniors over the last 6 years. My experiences with seniors , whether they were dealing with Primary Asphasia (a form of Parkinsons that presents like dementia), Alzheimers, cancer or the typical aging process, has opened my heart and capacity for...
Andrea can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Heike J.
5.0
We hired Heike to help with a relative with Alzheimer's and she was kind and very responsive to our relative and knew how to keep her calm when she would start to get upset. She also helped with getting the home cleaned up. If you need help you will be happy you hired Heike. She is extremely good...
- Diana S.
Nancy R.
5.0
Robbie
I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on the porch, she would drive by...
- Robbie R.
Bernadette B.
5.0
Fabulous, dependable, "can do anything" per my 84 yo father. Bernadette is so incredibly kind. I could not have picked someone better to look out for my dad with my being thousands of miles away. She drove him to his appointments, helped him organize his office, cleaned up after him, made him lunch,...
- Dee F.
Bianny M.
5.0
Bianny is wonderful. She still works for us, and I am so fortunate to have found her.
- Elsa C.
Nadine H.
5.0
Nadine is amazing. She is always on time and dependable. She takes excellent care of patients under her care and I cannot recommend her enough.
- Marco K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Merritt Island, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL is $21.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL 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 Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.