My name is Lily I have 10 years paid experience in senior care giving/ housekeeping. I can do everything needed transfers, bathing, medications, meal prep, feed, you name it I've done it. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I love the elderly, I love and care for them as if they are my own family. I have 3 children...
Lily can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
In 1998 I finished nursing school and immediately started my new profession at a very prestigious hospital in Chicago
At my 10 year landmark I stepped out on faith and started private duty nursing I was so humble and grateful that I finally found my calling
I'm honored to say that I give each client that I serve the best...
Valencia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions."
If you , or your loved one is in need of companionship, and caring for daily needs, look no further. You have found me.
I'm a retired nurse with over 10 years experience. I love caring for people. I will cheerfully provide companionship, and meet all of the daily needs, whatever they may be. I have spent the last 5 years caring...
Eva can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Eva is very conscientious, knowledgeable, dependable and she has a positive attitude. As a retired nurse she is more than qualified to provide for all my wife's needs."
I have extensive experience in childcare, and nursed my grandmother with dementia for several years. I am a warm, empathetic and caring individual who will give your loved one companionship and care as they age.
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have taken care of dementia patients in the past as well as Parkinson's patients. I've worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I love what I do and have been doing this for about 14 years now.
Tamara can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
I have about 12 years experience caring for elderly patients and those who unfortunately suffer with the mental traumas of dementia and alzheimers. I have cared for heart attack and stroke recovering patients, patients who have been involved in accidents, and patients who are just living with the ailments that can come with...
Teressa can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
Personal experience with memory care, dementia , altimeters, championship,
Home health aid services and much more
Raised several children of my own which all of them turned out successful / owned and operated my own daycare for 4 years and became well educated in all children's education and care as well as meal prep and...
Yulanda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have enjoyed being around seniors all of my life. As a child, my mom would take me to the nursing homes where she worked and I would visit and help the seniors, as mom worked. As I got older, I would take my kids to the senior home to trick or treat and do other activities. A few years ago, I worked with local assisted living...
Michell can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification
Hey! I'm Kyra and I will graduate in December 2019 from the University of Alabama. I study food and nutrition so I know lots about incorporating healthy snacks and meals. I have also had training in the most updated approaches to dementia care. Furthermore, I have experience from my own family of how to take care of an adult...
After caring for both parents in their late years and caring for my mother through 13 years Dementia, it is my passion and desire to continue providing compassionate care and support to seniors/veterans and their families as so many families took care of us through those hard yrs. Witnessing the rich experiences and wisdom that...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
I am a caring person who will care for your person.
I'd describe my personality as Tenacious, fun, loving.
I like caring for seniors because they've already cared for us, and it's time to care for them.
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow as a person, and allows me to show my love for people.
I started caring for...
Janet can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care
My name is Bonnie and I am a special education teacher at Decatur City Schools. I have worked the past four years with adults with disabilities, which included ADLs, dementia care and medication management. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as trained in mechanical soft and thickened liquid diets. I am excited to get to...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
I have 17 years of experience as a nurse. Experienced in occupational and restorative therapy. Worked most of these yrs taking care of patients diagnosed with dementia/Alzheimer's , COPD, stroke, diabetes , kidney disease. Also patients who are wheelchair and bed bound. Im certified/trained in medication management. I'm very...
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
My name is Shayla. I am 24 years of age. I am a animal lover. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 3 years. I have work home care as well as long term facilities. I am comfortable working with dementia/Alzheimer's
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and understanding
I like caring for seniors because...
Shayla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
I have 23 year of experience. I have taken care of my mother for 22 years and also a gentleman with Alzheimer's for 8 months. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I also have experience with physical, occupational and speech therapies due to stroke my mother had, I also have experience with G-tube feeding....
Aaron can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Aaron is one of a kind and epitomizes the true nature of care-giving. Caring for others has been his life's work and his approach to the complex needs of his clients, both medically and emotionally is exceptional. Compassion, patience, understanding and quality...
Maleah B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Athens, AL
Valencia S.
5.0
Valencia responded to my request for care right away and asked good questions.
- Jane R.
Eva H.
5.0
Eva is very conscientious, knowledgeable, dependable and she has a positive attitude. As a retired nurse she is more than qualified to provide for all my wife's needs.
- Ephraim M.
Aaron J.
5.0
Aaron is one of a kind and epitomizes the true nature of care-giving. Caring for others has been his life's work and his approach to the complex needs of his clients, both medically and emotionally is exceptional. Compassion, patience, understanding and quality care are just a few traits that come...
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Athens, AL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL, 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 Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL 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 Athens, AL?
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 Athens, AL, 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 Athens, AL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Athens, AL, 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.