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Dementia care in Blairsville, PA
Samantha R.
Blairsville, PA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm comfortable providing a wide variety of care for seniors, including those who may need help due to complications with dementia. I currently work as a Personal Care Aide. I have also completed all of the necessary courses to become a CNA and am currently working towards the examinations to become certified.
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again."
Lynn B.
Nicole G.
Derry, PA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time. I Am Compassionate And Very Caring.
I have worked in a nursing home for people with dementia. Every resident touched my heart and was very loving to me. I also worked at a doctors office for four years and the patients were mostly elderly. I know how to handle someone who is confused. I am very compassionate and patient. I love talking to the elderly and keeping...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a snowbird from PA. I spent most of my career teaching at a local preschool, raising a family, and teaching and coaching swimming / aquatics fitness to all ages and levels. I also
have 3 years of recent experience with dementia/ alzheimer clients both here in Florida (for an agency last winter) and at a local care...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kimberly was fantastic as a companion to my father in law. She made sure that he had everything he needed, got his therapy and was able to visit with his wife while undergoing rehab. Kim is caring and honest and terrific at keeping the family informed. We would...
Ellie M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 48 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were new to having caregivers for my parents and didn't know how it would go. Stacie was flexible and willing to help in anyway. If there was a lull in time, Stacie took initiative. She cooked great meals, cleaned the kitchen spotlessly, changed bandages for my...
Rachel W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have approximately 20 years experience with dementia, Parkinson, and hospice patients. I truly enjoy my job and will treat your loved one as my own. I have excellent references.
Helen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life."
Veronica E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Brenda and I live in Blairsville. I have provided personal care mostly private and through agencies for over 34 years. I am a Certified Medical Assistant with a BA in Business. I have extensive experience administering medications, injections, assisting and performing activities of daily living, companionship,...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"We interviewed Brenda with the intention of hiring her for in-home care for my grandfather. After our initial interview, she went into his home for an assessment. She was incredibly knowledgeable and very straight-forward with us about he needed. His home was no...
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
Let me start by telling you about myself I am a compassionate person I take pride in my work caring for elderly I prefer one on one care so your loved one has my full attention. I'm honest I will listen have conversations together I am on time to work I have been a CNA for 29 years I have worked in nursing home hospital hospice...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa cared for my mom in the last months of her life. She was kind, thoughtful, and attentive to her needs. We were so grateful for how she loved on our mom. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 26 years experience in skilled nursing, hospice, home health and private duty care with special training in dementia. I love the elderly and interested in keeping them in their homes as long as possible. I have cared for individuals in all aspects of life. I also have CPR and AED training as well as first aid.
Dana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dana is wonderful person and she took care of my mother very well. She was very knowledgeable about caring for seniors and giving medication. I highly recommend her."
Phebe B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided care from general companion though end of life care. Have excellent references upon request. Have a strong background in medication management, wound care, dementia/Alzheimer's & mobility. Love to cook and am happy to do light housework. I enjoy helping the family and patient determine a care plan & ADL's suited...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"That Jennifer has a heart of gold and she wears it on her sleeve, she is so compassionate and very loving and extremely caring for her clients, she is very worthy and knowledgeable and I only wish I had her when my mother needed help! I recommend her highly!!!"
Debra B.
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started caregiving as a second/part time job 23 yrs ago while living in Southwest Florida, and have been working as a full-time caregiver for the past 14 years. I am very reliable, extremely empathetic, and I love my profession. My experience consists of working with Stroke patients, Diabetics, MS, ALS, Dementia and...
5.0
"Mary Jo cared for my mother during the last months of my mother's life. She was always very caring, attentive and patient. My mother wouldn't let many people help her but she took to Mary Jo and allowed her to help. We were very pleased we found Mary Jo and would...
Maggie G.
4.8
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am formerly from Arizona and have been a Greensburg resident for 17 years.
I have been providing care to the elderly and people with medical needs my entire 40-year career.
My experience includes caring for family members and other persons with Alzheimer's, dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, blindness, capgras syndrome ALS (Lou...
Melinda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
3.0
"Had only one encounter with Melinda. She is very bubbly and upbeat. However, prior to the second encounter a text was sent to her asking for a mask to be worn but she refused. And encouraged me to find someone who would wear one. Unknown vaccination status. Have to...
Nick W.
Hello, my name is Jodi, and I am excited to introduce myself as a potential companion for your loved one.
As the primary caregiver for my uncle, who battled dementia and Alzheimer's, I managed his medications and coordinated hospice care during his final stages, ensuring his comfort and dignity.
Additionally, I provided...
Jodi can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
James M.
Greensburg, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been in healthcare for 6 yrs in total. Before I lost my loss my grandmother, I took care of her with dementia for 4 yrs while still working. I currently care for my grandfather with dementia. I look at it as gods way to keep them comfortable in their home. Give a karma and you can receive it.
James can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Elise B.
Greensburg, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a loyal companion with a relative struggling with dementia. I have experience caring for her. Currently in school for healthcare, so I have some patient care experience. I am looking for something stable and long term. I look forward to hearing from you!
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I've been a CNA since I was 17, and have been doing home health since I was 16. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 6/7 years. I am currently working as a Nanny and occasional Home Health. I have...
Kelsey can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 39 years old. I enjoy music, animals and my family. I love telling jokes and listening to people's stories. I am gentle natured but I adapt well with varying types of personalities. I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare. My first experience was working in a hospital setting as a...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have worked a little over a year with the elderly. I currently work with dementia patients in a nursing home.
Kyla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I always had an interest in elderly people ever since I was young. I have stayed overnight with elderly people since I have been a teenager. I have been in this field for 20 years. I worked for UCP for 10 and a half years. I have worked with people with MS, dementia, autism and fibromyalgia. I have been...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Brittany K.
Spring Church, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
7+ years hospital experience as an ultrasound tech, with the vast majority of my patients being elderly. I have worked with special needs patients, dementia and alzheimer's patients as well. I love to garden and can all the goodies, I also love to knit, crochet, play cards and do puzzles! I'm great with all pets, I grew up on a...
Brittany can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Blairsville, PA
Katie A.
5.0
Katie is very compassionate caregiver who went above and beyond to provide personal care to our mother. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her again.
- Lynn B.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kimberly was fantastic as a companion to my father in law. She made sure that he had everything he needed, got his therapy and was able to visit with his wife while undergoing rehab. Kim is caring and honest and terrific at keeping the family informed. We would definitely have Kim back if the need...
- Ellie M.
Stacie M.
5.0
Stacie is a very caring person that takes the best care of her clients. She is very dependable.
- Care member
Helen M.
5.0
She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life.
- Veronica E.
Brenda J.
5.0
Brenda is amazing! She jumped right in at a time when my father was overwhelmed caring for my mother after surgery. Brenda set everything to right and my father's mind at ease. She is a strong and tireless advocate for her clients. She's caring and knowledgeable! She's an all around great person to...
- Mary P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Blairsville, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA, 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 Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA is $10.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA 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 Blairsville, PA?
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 Blairsville, PA, 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 Blairsville, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Blairsville, PA, 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.