Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Athens, GA
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34 dementia care are listed in Athens, GA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Athens, GA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 20 years of experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience in all health care settings such as nursing home, hospital, hospice, dementia & Alzheimer's care, and home health care. I've had a few private clients of my own in which I have ventured out on. I am currently...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Whitney is wonderful and caring person. We felt Mom was in good hands with her. Dependable and flexible in regards of schedules. We recommend Whitney!"
Monica A.
Tameria H.
Athens, GA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience working with several individuals who had dementia. I've worked with several others, as well as experience with heart failure and kidney failure individuals.
Tameria can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Experienced caregiver with a warm heart and strong work ethic. I have experience with dementia & Alzheimer's. Also experience providing palliative care for Hospice patients, and caring for paraplegic patients. I seek to offer your loved one the compassionate care they deserve.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I am an RN , helping people comes naturally to me. I have over 20 years of nursing and caregiving experience, with expertise and advocating in dementia, skilled rehab and hospice services.
I am quiet and make sure to engage my clients in activities they enjoy. Communication is important to me and everything is custom...
Marcia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Melanie H.
Athens, GA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, And Meal Prep.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melanie. I live in Athens area. I'm a CNA, CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED for 20yrs. Full-time availability. Seeking to take care of your love ones needs. Experience with Dementia, Respite Care, medication management, doctor appointments, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preps. Overnight care and hospital...
Melanie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Melanie provided Excellent, Compassionate care to my husband during his last months of life. She helped bath him and was a devoted , trusted companion. She was always kind, patient, considerate, respectful and gentle. Very Trustworthy. Could never have managed...
Marie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Nursing Assistant Working for elders over 22 years nursing home and private sitter, home health care, enjoying make patients life easier with love and care, cooking delicious meals, years of experience with patients with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer, rehabilitation of broken hip or knee or hips replacement, Parkinson,...
Xiomara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Xiomara was my supervisor for almost 3 years and I have never seen anyone that puts their heart and soul in a job like Xiomara does! She was in charge of training me and I learned so much from her! She treated our little patient like she was our grandmother! She...
Sharman F.
I have worked with an array of clients with various diagnoses: Parkinson's, Down syndrome, epilepsy/LGS, terminal cancer, vascular dementia, and stroke survivors.
My holistic approach to caregiving ensures efficient and accurate continuum of care across all care providers. Implementation of processes and data tracking provides...
Angel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
I am a experienced registered nurse with a BSN degree and have over 20 years of experience and well versed in all aspects of nursing care. I have experience in hospice, dialysis, dementia, critical care and wound care. I also hold certifications as a CFRN and CCRN. I have been a baylor nurse (weekend nurse) for the last 20...
Brooke can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am Nykera and I am very passionate and dedicated to being a caretaker being that my mom had a stroke when I was 15 and I have been her primary caretaker ever since and I am now 24. I assist her with ambulatory needs, take her to doctors appointments, and any other activities she may be unable to perform. Very dependable...
Nykera can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 28 years of experience. Working with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients . I'm a positive reliable and respectful person. I can assist with bedbath, Showers, Mouth care, shaving, Toileting, foley care, colostomy care, minder wound care, medications reminder, I can also assist with making clients meals and feeding clients....
Nadine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nadine is great at her job and she's very kind, organized, and a joy to be around. She is consistent and reliable. We're very happy to have her!"
Ashley R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10 years as an experienced caregiver working with seniors. CPR and BLS certified. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant by the National Healthcare Institute. Experience with dementia, Parkinson disease, bed bound patients, diabetes and various other chronic health problems. Experienced with medication management, bathing,...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We love Lisa! She goes above and beyond! She is fantastic with my mom that has Dementia. Lisa has become family, I highly recommend her!"
Joy F.
My name is Imani & I am a compassionate caregiver of 4 years that has helped clients with dementia, cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, etc.
Caregiving has been my passion ever since I cared for my grandmother who passed away from thyroid cancer.
I possess certification in First Aid techniques & CPR.
I keep all of my...
Imani can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Very caring person, honest, loyal, dependable, good listener, very sincere when it comes to the elderly. I have a lot of patience, and experience with Memory Care , Assisted Living, Nursing Home Care, Hospice, Hospital, Arthritis, Feeding, Check and Changes For Incontinence, Parkinson, Alzheimer's, Dementia clients, Give Bath,...
Josie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Josie sat at night (from 7 pm to 7 am) with a dear friend I was helping to care-give for the first part of 2023. Josie was always on time, very conscientious, and detailed in caregiving for my friend. Josie was empathetic and listened to the needs of my friend...
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 40 years old and I am a loving person with a big heart. Caring for people is a passion for me whether you are old, young, or just totally disabled and need that small or big hand of assistance, I am that person. There is no problem with me having to lift anyone. I have been doing nursing since I was 18 years old and I love...
Lasheater can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am interested in working with the elderly because I have a great love for them. I've always been surrounded by elders with needs. My mother, adopted parents, and my in-laws have an average age of 84 years. They need a lot of assistance with their daily life activities. My experience assisting those I love has motivated me to...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Desmon S from Oconee County, GA
I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver, as well as a father to one son and uncle to several nieces and nephews. For over 10 years, I have worked for both public and private companies that provide care to those with autism, dementia, special needs, aggressive and/or behavioral disorders....
Desmon can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Desmon has worked with us for many years. He's caring, patient, and compassionate. He is a wonderful caregiver, my sons love him."
Jonathan K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had an 84-year-old, retired nurse as my mother, that I adore and am grateful to for raising me in her field of work, in a nursing home as a child. I learned so much about the benefits of learning from my elders and to care for their needs as they aged. I have spent the last 5 years cooking, providing meals, medical care and...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is like family to my mother and me! She is genuinely caring and trustworthy, dependable, AND a great cook on top of all of that. She has been an abundance of help to me during a very trying time in my life. She is a hard worker and is truly invested in her...
April R.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I decided to become a caregiver because I am passionate about the quality care of the elderly and disabled. I will do a drug test/background check. I have a Medical Assisting Diploma. I have experience in dementia and alzheimers. I have experience with bedridden patients. Here is a short list of my services: companionship,...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She's a very hard working compassionate person ."
Hannah A.
Jessica F.
Hull, GA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had years of experience working with my late grandpa who had dementia. I've helped with bathing/dressing, changing diapers, preparing meals and feeding, running errands, etc. I can do anything that is needed and I am willing to go the extra mile to make sure your loved one is cared for with kindness and patience. Let me me...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience as a private caregiver for seniors including dementia and alzheimer's. Duties provided are meal preparation, doctors appts, bathing and dressing, medication prompting, use of hoyer lift, changing depends/diapers and hospice clients.
I have strong communication skills and patience, always punctual,...
Cheryl can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I was taking care of my wife who was starting to
need round-the-clock care with advance Alzheimer's and
and she was in the need of professional care.
I reached out to Cheryl through Care.com in April 2022.
Cheryl has demonstrated on multiple occasions true...
Steve C.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Athens, GA
Whitney M.
5.0
Whitney provided care for my father for 10 months. She was wonderful to my father and mother as my father's dementia grew worse. She was always dependable and professional. I would highly recommend Whitney to everyone. We were blessed that we found her and so thankful for all of her help.
- Lauren M.
Melanie H.
5.0
Melanie was a wonderful caregiver for my mother-in-law after she had a stroke. She did all aspects of caregiving with patience and kindness.
- Care member
Xiomara R.
5.0
Xiomara was my supervisor for almost 3 years and I have never seen anyone that puts their heart and soul in a job like Xiomara does! She was in charge of training me and I learned so much from her! She treated our little patient like she was our grandmother! She didn't even treat it like it was a...
- Sharman F.
Nadine W.
5.0
Nadine is great at her job and she's very kind, organized, and a joy to be around. She is consistent and reliable. We're very happy to have her!
- Ashley R.
Lisa B.
5.0
We love Lisa! She goes above and beyond! She is fantastic with my mom that has Dementia. Lisa has become family, I highly recommend her!
- Joy F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Athens, GA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Athens, GA?
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, GA, 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, GA?
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, GA is $20.12.
How can I find dementia care near me in Athens, GA?
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, GA 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, GA?
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, GA, 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, GA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Athens, GA, 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 Athens, GA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dementia Care in Athens, GA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 34 listed dementia care.