Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Colchester, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Colchester, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Colchester, CT
I have experience working in skilled nursing facilities as well as discharge planning for hospitals, helping patients get into skilled care. I also grew up volunteering at an adult day health center where my mother worked for 40+ years. I have a passion for elder care and feel honored getting to support them in their later...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
I am a caring responsible loving care giver. Took care of dementia parent. I am an honest trustworthy person looking to help you. I look forward to helping.
Jess can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...
Martha D.
Dina A.
Colchester, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. 20 Years Of Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am responsible, and reliable. A nurturer by heart. I give one hundred percent in anything I do. Certified in Dementia, Alzheimer's, and End of Life. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, or other challenges. Certified Home Health Aide for 30+ years.
Dina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Managing care is what I do. Food prep, shopping, errands, scheduling. You name it. I am passionate about taking care of my clients. I am CPR certified. I have been certified as a CNA since 2012 and still am currently. As well as PCA & RA. I have worked with dementia patients, paraplegic, IV drains, diabetes. Look forward of...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine."
Janet L.
5.0
(1)
I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...
Cheryl M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with paralazation, diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Kathy has recently been working PT with my mother. She is a delight to work with, and extremely reliable. In fact, she consistently exceeds the expectations by going above and beyond what is asked of her. Kathy has a way of picking up on what is required and going...
Merideth T.
Hello! My name is Alexis and I'm currently a junior at Springfield College. For the last 2-3 years I have worked for a private agency which houses and creates job/ day programs for adults with different needs (dementia, schizophrenia, autism, etc.). I have worked with people of varying ages, from 23 years old to 76. I believe...
Hello,
I am a caring and dependable caregiver with experience in everything from companionship, doctor visits, budget shopping, cooking healthy meals, exercising to improve range of motion, memory care, dementia, gardening, light housekeeping, bathing, grooming, laundry, and all forms of activities of daily living. Reach out to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Senior caregiver with 30 years as a licensed Nursing assistant. Good with all mechanical lifts. Can do personal care and medication reminders as well as insulin reminders. Lots of experience with Alzheimer's and dementia.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, empathetic
I like caring for seniors because They help us...
Worked for Interim Healthcare for 17 years, moved on to Private Care. Have had 2 Long term cases. Experienced in Dementia Care, and Hospice. Reliable, Responsible, Excellent References.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have worked in the medical field for over 20 years. I was an Dementia and Alzheimer's specialist for 14 years. I am experience in hospice care and I also have experience working with the mentally ill and substance abuse.
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience. I graduated with an associates degree in nursing in 2005. Prior to that I worked as a CNA in the hospital, skilled nursing, and private duty settings. I was a volunteer EMT and CPR instructor. As a nurse, I have worked med/surg, pediatrics, family practice, psychiatric, and Homecare. I have...
Michele L can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver.
Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours
My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client.
Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Zina is caring and is the only person my husband has accepted help from. She is knowledgeable and works well with myself and my husband. We look forward to seeing her each week."
Joanne P.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
NO PLACE LIKE HOME!!!
My past experiences as a PCA/Caregiver given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I have experience with elderly, mental health population, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, Resident Aides and child care. assisting with any other duties as needed....
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Linda has been extremely helpful and always looking for more help to do to make my life easier.
The service is exemplary and would recommend her to anyone who needs consistent help with lots of experience and supporting people who need help"
Tom D.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Gifty. I have been a senior
care giver/ provider for the past 4-5
years. Therefore, I am knowledgeable
and comfortable with performing
housework, bathing, feeding, meal
prep, companionship, errands,
medicine administration, toileting, oral
care, etc. I have worked with clients
with Down syndrome,...
Gifty can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly"
Osei R.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in companionship with the elderly which included tasks along the lines of transport, cleaning, medication management and cooking. I also have six years of experience and references from families with patients suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's.
Tamar can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tamar was a wonderful caregiver to my dad before his passing. She provided him with every day needs such as cooking meals, cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.
She has a very caring and loving personality. Tamar could always make my dad smile. Would highly...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I was a cna for 15 years, I took care of a lady 6 1/2 years, as a live-in 5 days a week. Also for past 2 years I took care of a lady who had dementia, I have experience with, Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach....
Sandra can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Sandy in the Fall of 2021 when the burden of caring for my husband 24/7 became too heavy. I knew
she was heaven sent as soon as she started working for us. She showed compassion and patience for my
husband who was afflicted with dementia. Her experience...
Deborah C.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Colchester, CT
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
Katherine S.
5.0
We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine.
- Janet L.
Erin F.
5.0
Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well being. She volunteered twice weekly...
- Cheryl M.
Charlene H.
5.0
Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part of our family.
- Matthew J.
Katheryn A.
5.0
I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her compassionate nature, reliability,...
- Carola D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Colchester, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT, 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 Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT is $21.60.
How can I find dementia care near me in Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT 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 Colchester, CT?
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 Colchester, CT, 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 Colchester, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Colchester, CT, 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.