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Dementia care in Altoona, FL
Elizabeth M.
Altoona, FL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience providing live in care for a. 80year old woman with dementia and mobility issues.
I also cared for both of my parents at end of life.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Corinne T.
Weirsdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of people. I have two-way grown children and three grandchildren. I have been in this type of work for some years. I have worked with all types of clients. I love taking care of the elderly it brings me happiness to help them stay in their homes and keep their independence. I have back ground in dementia,...
Corinne can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Corinne is a dependable caregiver who provided excellent care for my aunt (who has vascular dementia) with empathy and kindness while also seeing to her personal needs and safety. She was fantastic with our dogs and cat and went above & beyond in many ways. She...
Gail H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I took the course and became a hospice volunteer from 2007 to 2008. I cared for my 93-year-old mother-in-law for years until she passed away. I then started getting paid for my services caring for a Cancer patient and other elderly who just needed help with daily needs. I provide any and all services that are required to make...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction...
Sonny C.
Melinda R.
Mount Dora, FL
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm very loving mother of four. I'm very patient, friendly, and outgoing. My dad currently has dementia so I have some experience in that area. My dad lives a couple of hours away and when I see him struggling with his dementia in his mid-sixties it breaks my heart. I realize how important it is to have a friend and...
Melinda can also help with: Dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. My past responsibilities have included Dementia, Alzheimer, s and general care and companionship. My duties include cooking, light housekeeping and laundry.
Pilar can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There aren't sufficient superlatives to accurately describe this woman. There are those who chose a profession and those who define a profession. Pilar G. is the very definition of 'Caregiver'. She's been my wife's caregiver for over a year now & my caregiver for...
Randall C.
5.0
(1)
Emphatic, knowledge of food and nutrition for elderly, experience working with people with dementia and Alzheimer's
Xiomara can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She goes above and beyond to help. Sincerely cares about her patients.
Good communication and fun to be around."
Karla K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I've been an RN in the home health industry for over 30 years. including private duty. I am experienced in working with stroke, diabetic, physically handicapped and dementia patients. I love working with the elderly and offer much patience and compassion , treating each patient as is they were my family member. I am...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Denise is a Godsend!
At the end of April my grandmother was diagnosed with stage 4 liver/colon cancer and she needed a caretaker to take care of her and help her do tasks around the house.
Denise shows up on time daily and assists my grandmother with whatever...
Derek N.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Regan.
I have been in private caregiving since 2017 and am a 20* year Hospice care professional. Helping you keep yourself or family member at home, with quality of care, is very personal and important to me. I am committed to my clients and enjoy them!
Experience with Alzheimers/Dementia, Parkinson's, Paraplegic...
Regan can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Regan was so helpful with my 94 year old mother. Not only did she help, she was great moral and emotional support in my mom’s last days. "
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Debbie P.
Fruitland Park, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for a senior Companion Care job. I am a retired LPN and have worked in nursing homes and home health with the elderly. I also have worked one on one with elderly hospice patients, doing crisis care with them when they were in the death and dying process. I took care of my own grandmother when she had cancer. My...
Debbie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have been a caregiver/cna/hha for 10 years. I have worked in assisted living homes, home health companies, and private home health, all different types of patient care. Majority of my work has been with Alzheimer and other types of dementia patient/clients, but have worked with many others. Previous to starting my career in...
Janet can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
I have always been an old soul who enjoys being around the elderly. I love listening to stories of one's life.
I'm very patient, and you can count on me to be a good companion. Also, can do light housekeeping, and love to organize. My dad had dementia, and my mom is hard of hearing so I understand families who experience this...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have 5 years experience working in a retirement community and 6 years in private home settings. Many of my clients have been Alzheimers /dementia patients. I also have a 12 year background as a certified pharmacy technician. In addition, I am CPR and first aid certified. I am pleasant, tidy, patient, well traveled, and quite a...
Vivian can also help with: Personal care
Sarina B.
Deland, FL
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently only working part time and looking to make extra money to go back to school and get my bachelors. I have experience with specials needs and dementia care.
Sarina can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Experience spans 15 yrs, well knowledgeable in wound care, hospice, dementia, meal prep, companionship, bed making, rehabilitation and more.
Sarina B.
Deland, FL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Currently taking a semester off from becoming an RN. I have cared for two of my grandparents who had dementia and elderly family friends. Able to cook, clean, bathe, manage medications, run errands, and ultimately provide great company.
I have been A Caregiver for 20 Years now. I Love Helping People. I will come to your Home, I am Experience in Caregiver , Companion Care, , Sitter, Light Housekeeper , Light Cooking, Medication Reminder, Plenty of References ! Exp. in Dementia, Thank You an Have A Beautiful Day ! Alice , I have had all Covid 19 shots Covid...
Alice can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Kim H.
Deland, FL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently live in DeLand, FL and have worked in Panama City, Lake Mary, Ormond, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach and Flagler Beach.
I have worked as a private in-home Caregiver for a variety seniors; male and female with dementia and other health needs. I have been the lead Caregiver responsible for scheduling, meal planning,...
Kim can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I enjoy working with the elderly, I have a lot of patience with them. My area of expertise is Alzheimer's/ dementia clients. I also, build trust, companionship, and friendship. I have 20+ years in healthcare.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide compassionate senior care in your home. I have past experience with clients and family members with dementia, mental illness, and orthopedic impairments. I can provide essential tasks of daily living assistance for your senior family member. When your busy or away, you can trust that your senior family will be...
Erica can also help with: Dementia
Tammy H.
Sorrento, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Certified Provider - Available For Flexible Hours
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an exceptional caregiver, as my passion is working with the elderly. I have been in long term care for over 30 years. I can assist with the medication, handle the groceries, errands, and transportation as needed. I am also an excellent cook and housekeeper. I truly enjoy creating friendships with them.
I am Home Health Aid...
Tammy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Altoona, FL
Corinne T.
5.0
Corinne is a dependable caregiver who provided excellent care for my aunt (who has vascular dementia) with empathy and kindness while also seeing to her personal needs and safety. She was fantastic with our dogs and cat and went above & beyond in many ways. She administered medications, gave...
- Gail H.
Susan M.
5.0
Susan came to us on the spur of the moment in October 2021. Susan is compassionate and patient with Mom, an ALZ/dementia patient. She walks and offers activities to engage mom, some light exercise, feeds and cleans up. Mom needs direction and some distraction when she becomes agitated. Susan does...
- Sonny C.
Pilar G.
5.0
There aren't sufficient superlatives to accurately describe this woman. There are those who chose a profession and those who define a profession. Pilar G. is the very definition of 'Caregiver'. She's been my wife's caregiver for over a year now & my caregiver for that matter as well. When that day...
- Randall C.
Xiomara J.
5.0
She goes above and beyond to help. Sincerely cares about her patients.
Good communication and fun to be around.
- Karla K.
Denise S.
5.0
Denise is a Godsend!
At the end of April my grandmother was diagnosed with stage 4 liver/colon cancer and she needed a caretaker to take care of her and help her do tasks around the house.
Denise shows up on time daily and assists my grandmother with whatever she needs whether that be bathing,...
- Derek N.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Altoona, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL is $16.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, 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 Altoona, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Altoona, 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.