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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Been in this work for 20 years caring for seniors of all health problems. Stroke, Parkinson, dementia, I do private care hired by the family. My jobs have been long term. My last case was for 10 years starting off with 3 hours and ending with 18 hrs a day 7 days a week. I am very caring and really enjoy my work. Excellent...
Alice can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mariama C.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm reliable, patient, respectful, responsible & very hard working person. I've have worked in the medical field for more than 10 years now. Helping & Taking care of the elderly patients with dementia, Alzheimer or disability have always been my passion. Helping them with their activities of daily living ( bathing or...
Mariama can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Mariama has been taking care of my husband for the last year. She is reliable, caring and knowledgable…such an asset to our care team!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically knowledgeable and helpful with treatments and...
Brian G.
5.0
(8)
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Akosua is one of the best caregivers I’ve ever encountered. She was very punctual, caring and went above and beyond to make my family member comfortable and loved. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing tremendous care for their family members. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a certified Personal Care Assistant With experience using the Hoyer lift, sliding board, providing total care, bed bath, shower, feeling, running errands, meal preparation, blood sugar monitor, dementia and Alzheimer's care, housekeeping. Also CPR certified and completed phlebotomy certification at Bryant and Stratton. I am...
Nekisha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Nekisha about 1 1/2 - 2 years ago when Doris went into Hospice at home. Doris lived alone. She helped Doris in the evenings and on Saturdays. Doris love her. Nekisha set up a routine for Doris in the evening. If Nekisha was off we had to do the same...
Kathy W.
Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$10-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hardworking. Always on task."
Jeremy K.
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Schenectady, NY
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, uplifting, and personable
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy improving someone's overall quality of life!
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy at the end of each day knowing I made someone's day that much more pleasant or easier. I take care of your loved one as if they...
Shadia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"After searching for quite some time and finding caretakers that were mediocre I have to say Shadia was a blessing. She pays attention to detail when care taking and knows how to make my mother feel comfortable even when she refused care for so long. She possesses a...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I've been in the nursing field for over 12 years . I love what I do . Helping others is my passion especially the elderly . I have experience with different diagnoses also dementia .
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position:
She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without...
Jeanette M.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I have provided high quality care for individuals for 15+ years. I am a very reliable person with my own transportation. I take pride in caring for those who just need some companionship or are in need of everyday care to make their lives more comfortable. My goal is to keep everyone safe and to provide the best care...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kayla is responsible, reliable and very pleasant to deal with ."
Michele H.
Kelly C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and currently employed as a Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy. Experience in...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I called Kelly a few days prior to my mom going into the hospital, interviewed her and hired her on the spot. I had full confidence that Kelly could take care of my mom and love her. Unfortunately, Kelly never got to meet my mom as she just passed away. Even...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the older generation, they have so much to teach us! I love helping people, hearing their stories and making them smile. I have experience in the home care field and I have an easy going personality. I also have experience with wound care. I do what needs to be done and treat any client that I have as I would treat my own...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We couldn’t have wished for a better caregiver at a time when we needed one quickly, consistently, and reliably. My parents were living in Altamont, NY, at the time. Stephanie is a supreme caregiver who is also one of the most genuine people we know. She helped to...
Care member
Susan P.
Albany, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Will Take Care Of Ur Family,veteran,evening And Day Shift.part Time Or Will Manage Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
So much patient experience. RN Worked at Albany M Center , rehab of Ct, Syracuse Upstate University, labor n delivery and am expertise in IV, PICC lines and ports 35+ years in medical field hospital and home care and Hospice nurse 10 years experience. Have worked with all/dementia my mom had dementia. I can do med pours,...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Emma S.
Schenectady, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked at a senior care facility for one year on the Dementia Unit. It was very hard, but rewarding at the end of the day.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Caring for people has been my calling since I can remember I have always enjoyed caring for people helping them feel good about themselves and believe that starts with how care for ourselves I have been a CNA for 10 yrs I worked with dementia, rehab, some pediatric, and hospice patients I have a big personality love to laugh...
Shameika can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
Leah J.
Schenectady, NY
$19-25/hr
I am a very nurturing person and understand the importance finding a caregiver whom you can trust. I have seen firsthand the affects of dementia as well as general health decline in my family and desire to bring help and comfort to those facing the same challenges, by offering companionship, light house keeping, help with...
Leah can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Experienced Certified Home Health Aide with medication management with administration of medication. I have 14 years in the medical field . I have worked with all different types of care short term care, long term care , hospice patients , alzheimers, and dementia. I assist with all daily living (ADLs). I am a compassionate...
Brittiany can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I've worked in every aspect of Homecare. Tube feed, hoyerlift, dementia/Alzheimer's, companioncare, scheduling, shopping, drs appts, meds, cleaning and anything that would take some of the responsibility off of the families in need.
Debra can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Altamont, NY
Mariama C.
5.0
MARIAMA was a pleasure to have. She is kind, smart, and reliable. She was a great help to me
- Dawn T.
Drupatti S.
5.0
Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.
- Sarah C.
Akosua D.
5.0
She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.
- Care member
Nekisha B.
5.0
We hired Nekisha about 1 1/2 - 2 years ago when Doris went into Hospice at home. Doris lived alone. She helped Doris in the evenings and on Saturdays. Doris love her. Nekisha set up a routine for Doris in the evening. If Nekisha was off we had to do the same routine as Doris didn’t like change....
- Kathy W.
Mary-kathleen B.
5.0
Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and attention that any one family member...
- Katie B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Altamont, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Altamont, 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.