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Caregiver home health aide also working in nursing home with Alzheimer's and dementia as well as assisted living. For a while I was also an in home caregiver, homemaker etc
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in a senior community and fully understand the frustrations we seniors encounter. I have assisted clients experiencing various degrees of dementia/Alzheimer's.
I like to see every client as a friend who recognizes me as a compassionate fellow traveler on the aging road.
I Am a former High School , Middle School teacher...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units
I also offer sitting positions
( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .
Cheri can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"There are not enough stars here to express what an excellent caregiver Cheri is. Over a period of 5 months Cheri became an integral part of our family. Cheri's nursing skills were top notch as she cared for my husband prior to his passing. She blessed us in more...
Lori T.
Carrie H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recently graduated from college in Michigan where I worked as an in-home caregiver for the past two years. My job was mostly providing companionship, but I do also have experience with medication management, food preparation, bathing, and light housekeeping. Also experienced working with those with Alzheimer's and dementia :)
Carrie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. I have lived in Gainesville over 30 years I love taking care of seniors , giving them compassionate care/companionship, and medical care. Experienced and very knowledgeable with dementia. My longest client was 4 1/2 years I will also assist in meal preparing, light housekeeping, errand, doctors...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She helped me out with my mom when I had to work. She was so caring and professional, radiated positivity, empathetic, and made us so comfortable when I couldn't be there. I would absolutely welcome her help anytime!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a very reliable, patient and compassionate person who finds great fulfillment in helping others. I especially enjoy working with the elderly and have 8+ years of experience providing companion care for individuals with dementia. I look forward to assisting your loved one and treating them like family. I can assist with...
Jewel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations."
Sherry J.
5.0
(1)
Hello!! I'm a very creative and patient person, with a passion for caring for people of all ages. I have over 5 years of experience caring for a number of children ranging in age from infants to teenagers. I also have experience caring for elderly people, some of which have had dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Sundowners, etc. For...
Leshai can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She watched my great aunt for a few months while I had to work hours, I would hire her again, very helpful!"
Eros M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Shelby, a CNA with 21 years of EXPERIENCE. I've taken care of MS, stroke, dementia and hospice clients. I'm able to lift, use sit to stand , hoyer, and slide boards. I bring NEW ideas and a sense of RElIEf. Other great qualities I have are cooking, shopping, cleaning, and doing laundry. I know it's hard keeping...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Shebly is a wonderful care giver. Has 20 years experience. She was with us for 3 amazing years. Very knowledgeable in all our needs."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an 3rd year occupational therapy student from the University of Florida. I have caregiver experience with seniors who have experienced strokes and those with dementia. I have completed my clinical rotations in hand therapy and an inpatient rehab setting in which my caseload was mainly seniors 60+ with a variety of...
Nhu can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nhuy was extremely personable, punctual and reliable. She remembered everything we told her and did a great job with my mother. She was respectful, thoughtful and did great with my mother and our pets too! We loved her positive personality and miss having her...
Shari S.
Frankie O.
Gainesville, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with Dementia patients 25 years
I've lived in homes with patients, home health care and I've worked at hospitals and nursing homes. I assist with meditations ( set up pill case and or assist with taking medication)
Frankie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Harper S.
Gainesville, FL
$9-14/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey! I'am a senior caregiver for adults/seniors for multiple years. I have experience working with those who have special needs as well as physical disabilities and dementia. I'm looking for someone I can provide excellent care for and help them with some normalcy in their everyday life as that gets harder to find. Please feel...
Harper can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked for Hanson Services for years in Sun city Fl, caring for a dementia patient, which was very demanding but rewarding. I have experience with hospice patients over 22 years, I took care of patients in their homes and worked 12 shifts at the hospice house. I have worked in a hospital as a CNA, very busy job.
Kim can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kiona W.
Gainesville, FL
$27-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Loving And Caring CNA Willing To Go The Extra Mile For People In Need.
I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet, and happy.
I like caring for seniors because they deserve to be able to live their best life too.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule but also brings me the joy of helping others.
I started caring for seniors when my grandparents needed help due to my papi...
Kiona can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I'm a licensed cna and we'll trained from college . Hire me and you won't be sorry . I have experience with Hoya lifts , dementia and Alzheimer's clients and precautions, vitals and all around senior care .
Zaria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Noelle B.
Fort White, FL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ive been caring for my grandma who has Dementia and balance issues for the last year, I help her dress, do housework, clean wounds, help her shower to make sure nothing happens.
Noelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I'm experienced with all kind of patients. Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson decease, catheter care, stroke. Please just ask for reference. CNA certified. Own reliable transportation. Offer nights and weekends.
Julia can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for a year, I have experience with activity of daily living, dementia care and companionship.
Serah can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello I'm Jordan! I have worked with all age groups for going on 8 years now. I specialize in oncology clients. Oncology is truly where my passion is. I have also worked well with clients who have Alzheimer's and Dementia. Most of my career I have worked in the hospital setting, but have done many private jobs at clients homes....
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Deanna S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was a caregiver for a sweet lady with dementia for about a year until her family thought it best she go somewhere with medical care. During my time working with her, I was her friend, I prepared her meals, made sure she took her meds, transported her wherever she needed to be, and even stayed overnight when needed. I also did...
Deanna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I worked doing home health care as a CNA for 5 years. I have taken special classes and have experience with dementia. I have also had the honor of sitting with a hospice client at their end of life.
Katrina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Alachua, FL
Cheri B.
5.0
This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel manageable now. I am grateful to have an...
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
I needed someone to take me for a medical procedure and stay on site, Mary handled it great, her knowledge of the area and doctors was very helpful and I highly recommend her and valued her adivice.
- Care member
Jewel C.
5.0
She will treat your family member with respect and kindness. Jewel is very professional and trustworthy. Your loved one will receive excellent care and attention. She goes over and above any expectations. I highly recommend her without any reservations.
- Sherry J.
Leshai S.
5.0
She watched my great aunt for a few months while I had to work hours, I would hire her again, very helpful!
- Eros M.
Shelby F.
5.0
Shelby is uber-professional, and well-trained in all aspects of in-home caregiving. She's attentive, has a lot of drive and initiative, and is just plain fun to be around. Highly recommend!
- Michael W.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Alachua, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, FL is $12.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, 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 Alachua, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Alachua, 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.