Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA
We have 60 dementia care in Pittsburgh, PA! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
Find dementia care in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
60 dementia care are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Pittsburgh, PA
Marie G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In The Elderly With Dementia, Very Patient, Very Compassionate.
4.5
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marie , I'm originally from France. I have been taking care of our elderly for over 25 years, I specialized in people with dementia but I will take care of anyone who needs care, attention and a loving environment . I'm very patient , discreet , reliable and dependable . I understand the difficulty of taking...
Marie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My husband had end stage cancer and she did everything for him when I had to go to work. Feeding, bathing, dressing, giving meds etc. She made sure he was comfortable and was so kind in her manner. What impressed me most is she would just keep him company and...
Connie F.
I have 5 years hands on experience caring for my father who was diagnosed with Dementia in his 70's. He lived with us full time and I handled his medications, doctor's appointments, meal preparations (diabetic) and monitored his blood sugar levels.
Lori can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Cared for my mother whom had advanced dementia for nine years. Feeding, grooming, bathing, dressing and exercising her limbs. I learned patience and handling stressful situations. It was very rewarding to be able to care for my mother and I never considered it a job. Now I want to be able and share all I've learned by taking...
Johnna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Meredith K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver Available - Experienced With Dementia Care And ADL Care
Hello!
I am an Occupational Therapist with 10+ years of experience working with the geriatric population. I have a clinical passion for working with individuals with dementia, but am willing to work with just about any individual (no matter their age or ability level!) who needs a hand with living their best life!
I currently...
Meredith can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Elder Care Dementia/blind/mobility/feeding/overnight Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the experience of caring for my own elderly parent in my own home during his final senior days. I truly know the work that is involved with providing care for a senior in their home. I have also transitioned a woman from her home to an assisted living setting and remained her companion. Another client was mobile but...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in both senior care and childcare. Senior care included those with mobility issues, dementia, Alzheimer's, companionship. Also experience with transportation for appointments, pharmacy drop-off and pickup. in both childcare and senior care prepare meals and snacks; light housekeeping and some laundry...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Susan has been a wonderful caregiver and companion for my mother. She has been thoughtful, patient, and cheerful. I very much appreciate her good care for my mother and the great help she has given!"
Kathryn S.
Christina M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
DEPENDABLE, COMPASSIONATE Caregiver: 23 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Christina and I have 24 years experience caring for the elderly.
I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimers, ALS, Downs Syndrome, COPD, Parkinsons, CHF, wound care, physical therapy, feeding tubes & End of life care.
My priority is always the person in my care, not myself or my phone!
I'm very patient and known for my...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Christina cared for me before I went into assisted living. She was a very dependable, honest, sweet, compassionate lady!! The best caregiver I could have imagined!"
Care member
Kristian F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was a CNA in nursing homes for 6 years before I graduated with my BSN! I worked in lock down units with patients who have dementia as well.
Kristian can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Beth. I'm an occupational therapist with 25+ years of experience with populations ranging from geriatrics, dementia, pediatrics, psychiatric. I own a business doing professional organizing/purging/downsizing.
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
Over 25 yr exp with excellent references; severe dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, ASL disease, and much more. I worked at the V. A. for three years, comfortable with men.
Shelley can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Am a senior caregiver with vast experience for over 15years, in elderly care with various ailments i. e. AD, Dementia, MS etc, also do daily care, doctors appointments as well as light grocery shopping, light housekeeping.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have approximately 28 years experience with dementia, Parkinson, COPD and hospice patients. I truly enjoy my job and will treat your loved one as my own. I have excellent references.
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Helen is a very caring individual. Always on time. Interacts great with my mom. They tell one another stories. She is part of our family."
Teri Y.
Hi, my name is Pamela. I'am a dependable and caring caregiver with excellent references.
I'am CPR certified and own my own car.
I have experience with dementia clients.
My previous client I read to him, we did puzzles played word and number bingo and worked on his eye and hand coordination.
I'd describe my personality as
Fun...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Hayley S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I've worked the last 6 years in the intellectually disabled community, including dementia, Down's syndrome, TBI, and behavioral disorders all specific to adults. I managed two group homes in additional to direct support. So both a care taker and the responsibility of running a home in ordinance with government...
Hayley can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with caring for individuals with Alzheimers, Dementia, Hospice, Paralysis, Parkinson's, Cancer, Mobility difficulties, ALS, and MS.
CPR, CNA, MSCP (Master's in Counseling Psychology), LBS (Licensed Behavior Specialist), and Occupational Therapy.
Experienced in managing medications, managing nutritional needs, and all...
Suzanne can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took...
Care member
I have been a nurse for 13 years. I currently work at UPMC Mercy hospital. I have also worked at a skilled nursing home for many years taking care of elderly patients and patients with dementia. I also have hospice, wound care and home health care experience.
Molly can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, caring and capable. Most recently, I served as a caregiver for an 82-year-old woman who needed to move to a nursing facility due to health reasons . For many years, I have assisted with caring for a special needs girl with my daughter who is a nurse and my 93-year-old mother-in-law who has dementia.
My...
Kris can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Consolata W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Available And Willing To Work As A Part Time Care Giver
5.0
(1)
I have experience taking care of the elderly; helping them with personal hygiene, transfers, medication administration, laundry among other personal needs/ requirements. I also have experience working with individuals with dementia and Parkinson's disease.
Consolata can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care & more
I have worked at Western Psychiatric for a little over a year, I have worked with the geriatric population. I have experience changing, turning, and feeding patients. Additionally I have medical experience such as emptying foley's, wound care, and taking blood sugars. I also have experience caring for dementia patients!
Amber can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi! My name is Caroline. I have a lot of experience as a caregiver and also a Certified Medication Technician! My skills include but are not limited to: bathing/dressing assistance, toileting assistance, medication management, caring for patients with dementia, assisting with ADLs, laundry/light housekeeping assistance, and many...
Caroline can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Pittsburgh, PA
Marie G.
5.0
Marie took care of my Dad for 2 and a half years . She was wonderful with my Dad , very attentive, respectful and made his last years as comfortable as can be . I would definitively recommend. Marie to anyone who is looking for someone thrust worthy
- Care member
Susan C.
5.0
Susan has been a wonderful caregiver and companion for my mother. She has been thoughtful, patient, and cheerful. I very much appreciate her good care for my mother and the great help she has given!
- Kathryn S.
Christina M.
5.0
Christina cared for me before I went into assisted living. She was a very dependable, honest, sweet, compassionate lady!! The best caregiver I could have imagined!
- Care member
Helen M.
5.0
She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life.
- Veronica E.
Suzanne L.
5.0
Suzie took excellent care of my dad. She came into his home and helped me figure out what was needed to care for him. She is trustworthy and reliable. She guided me through how to get equipment and supplies through his physician and through his insurance. She took such good care of him, she sponge...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Pittsburgh, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
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 Pittsburgh, PA, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
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 Pittsburgh, PA is $20.41.
How can I find dementia care near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
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 Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
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 Pittsburgh, PA, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Pittsburgh, PA, 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 Pittsburgh, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dementia Care in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.