Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Columbia, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in Columbia, CT
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Columbia, CT
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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
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...
Carola D.
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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
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
(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: Personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
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.
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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
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: Home modification, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Grace A.
Coventry, CT
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a licensed practical nurse. I have worked with elders with dementia for 5 years. I have been doing side babysitting and dog sitting jobs for many years. New to the area and looking to find nice people within the community to be able to branch out. I look forward to speaking with you and getting to know your family.
Grace can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi, It will be a pleasure to care for your loved one. Keeping the home clean, meal prep and other duties are assured. I have over 3 years experience in Senior Care giving with CPR/ACSL training. I'm very responsible, patient with clients, and able to take good care of clients, creating a very friendly environment. I have...
Marian can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dedicated and patient care giver. Marian kept the home super clean and always attended to my 88 year old mother's needs.
I will hire her again and again!!! Super awesome Care giver."
Desmond G.
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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & 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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am fully vaccinated. My second dose of Pfizer vaccine was given 04/29/2021.
I have been a home-care companion for 14 years. My work is very rewarding. Family member(s) enjoy the personal interaction. I am able to provide light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation.
My live in care experiences have been positive....
Beth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Beth took excellent care of my husband. I appreciate everything she did."
Jackie K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kelly helped take care of my mom who had a small stroke and my dad who had dementia. When dad couldn't or wouldn't cooperate Kelly would find a way to help him do what needed to be done with grace and humor. She could see past his dementia and liked him as a...
Wendy C.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dee was our CNA 3 days a week for over 2 years. My husband has Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy. At times he can have mobility issues and also cognitive issues. Dee was great with him. She would do everything she could to keep him active. Super reliable...
Stacy P.
Chelsea C.
Norwich, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
If your looking for quality help from a reliable and trustworthy nurse then you have found her! I have done work with hospice, total care and dementia patients. I am able to do housework/errands as well as transport.
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea has been taking care of my wife with Alzheimer’s for the last 9 months up until her passing in January. Chelsea is smart, honest, caring and an extremely dependable individual. It was always a pleasure to have her here in the house. She was a vital part...
Thomas V.
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: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sandra is a dependable, caring, empathetic and loving person. She is an excellent care giver. She took care of my mentally disabled sister for 2 years plus. Her job ended when my sister died of Covid 19. I would recommend her very highly!"
Noreen S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you have a loved one with MCI or Alzheimers, you probably need a Bredesen Experienced Caregiver.
I have experience with the Bredesen ReCode Protocol. I can aid your loved one in implementing the protocol.
The Bredesen Protocol is a strategy for reversing Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment. The protocol was tested with an...
Lorie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"A very responsible and caring person"
Geoffrey R.
Lourdes B.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$33-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20 year experience caring for people with challenges. I took care of a couple with dementia, worked in a nursing home, took care a middle aged man with core injuries. I was a house manager and caregiver of a Lady for seven years, who was wheelchair bound after giving birth. I was in charge of her medications her...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lourdes is exceptional. She cared for my mother with Alzheimer's with such tender, thorough care. She is experienced and has seen it all. Lourdes is energetic and a self-starter."
Sarah S.
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Columbia, CT
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.
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.
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.
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.
Marian G.
5.0
Very dedicated and patient care giver. Marian kept the home super clean and always attended to my 88 year old mother's needs.
I will hire her again and again!!! Super awesome Care giver.
- Desmond G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Columbia, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT is $24.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Columbia, 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.
Ratings for Columbia, CT dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Columbia, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.