Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Columbia, MD
We have 60 dementia care in Columbia, MD! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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60 dementia care are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Columbia, MD
Nylla H.
Columbia, MD
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My name is Nylla. I have 3+ years of working with seniors. My grandmother had dementia and I was her full time care giver. I've also worked at the VA center for many family's.
Hi! I'm a mother of 2, a young man age 25, and a 18 years old. I have experience with elementary, middle, and high school, work with special need angels for 10years.
Bilingual (English, Spanish and basics of ASL)
Also experience with senior care (Alzheimer, dementia, recovering from a struck or simply companion)
Heidy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I enjoy working with people and general and helping others out. I had a previous position where I cared for an elderly woman with dementia. It was a great learning experience, I learned a lot about myself, her and her condition. I helped her with everyday challenges ( feeding, cooking, light dusting and sometimes cleaning, and...
Esther can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
I have worked with seniors for 6 years. I am passionate about caring for their physical needs and helping them with their daily routine, and also about providing comfort to them and making a difference in their life. I worked for three years with a senior in her 90s and another 3 years with a senior in her 80s with dementia. My...
Nlandu can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an outstanding experience working with the elderly for about 20+years. I pride myself in being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I assist clients with their daily living such as feeding, walking, dressing, medication management and more. My schedule is very flexible and can work around your...
Bisi can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Cylis M.
Columbia, MD
$25-44/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Cylis, I've Been Doing This Kind Of Work For 6 Years, I'm 40 Years Old, 2 Kids .
My name is Cylis, I enjoy working with and helping the elderly . I'm very caring and compassionate. Person. I've been doing this kind of. Work for over 7 years. My experience stems with CNA/HHA also in caregiver. some of my strong points are working with Dementia . Alzheimer. and total care. light housekeeping is also a part of...
Cylis can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Talia P.
Columbia, MD
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Here To Help Care For Your Loved Ones Like They Are My Own Family Too.
4.0
(1)
My name is Talia & I would love to give a little insight on my experiences.
I have extensive experience working with seniors predominately but, I also care for individuals of all ages. I have worked largely in nursing homes/assisted living facilities including hospitals, private duty cases, hospice services at Gilchrist of...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Covid-Vaccinated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with active State of Maryland license since 2014
Certified dementia practitioner with 8 years experience.
I am patient, observant, on-time, and a very happy person who loves to make sure that others are happy and comfortable.
I have worked in skilled nursing facilities...
Keri can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Keri was amazing! She works hard to understand her patients - what makes them happy or frustrates them. She communicates often with the family about their loved one and brings a wealth of expertise.
Keri cared for my dad and he absolutely looked forward to her...
Frenita B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Clinical Musician who is interested in connecting with seniors through music. Through playing the harp and Native American flute, I can assist in stress and anxiety reduction, dementia care, pain relief, and the creation of a calming environment that is conducive to healing and relaxation. I can also provide...
Erin can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Erin was extremely professional, kind and very easy to work with. Erin is flexible and was very compassionate with my elderly aunt. I strongly recommend her!"
Annemarie W.
Michelline A.
Laurel, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a CNA/HHA assistant with 10+years work experience in care environment, administering medication, providing support and other quality patient care services. I think myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10+years working with and caring for...
Michelline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(7)
Healthcare Professional with extensive experience in providing geriatric homecare. Demonstrated abilities in managing household, coordinating care providers, monitoring and reporting on changes in health, providing daily care needs and assisting clients with activities of daily living. Experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer...
Vicky can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Vicky is one in a million. I recommend her very highly and can't say enough good things about her. Vicky was a lifesaver for me. She came to the rescue when I was at a low point trying to find a new caregiver for my Mother. I was almost ready to give up, when...
Aimee K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Great people skills, enjoy cooking, gardening, reading, music, traveling, entertaining and spending time with family and friends.
I take great pride on a job well done and enjoy helping others. Three years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's and dementia. I'm ARC Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certified. Personal and...
Nelci can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Nelci cared for my father who suffered from Parkinson’s Disease with dementia. She provided excellent, competent, compassionate care for him. She always treated him with the utmost dignity and respect. She never missed a shift and was extremely reliable. It was a...
Care member
Stephanie M.
Laurel, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 10 years working with and caring for seniors , this is something that I am very passionate about . I have 10 years of experience in CNA/ HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie cared for my mom, who has very advanced dementia, for several years. She is extremely capable, dedicated and trustworthy. Excellent communication. Very friendly, gentle demeanor, great for dementia patients. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Oritoke, I am a compassionate and Responsible Caregiver with 6 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I'm experienced in Dementia/Alzheimer's care, Hospice care, Parkinson care, Stroke recovery care and in home Caregiving/Companionship. I'm able to perform all job tasks, offering a gentle approach...
Oritoke can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Oritoke has been an amazing addition to the senior care team for my 77 yo father. Kind spirit and able to navigate an occasional grouchy senior with skill. Mature and caring and always trying to help render the best care for him. Recommend her without...
Camille W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CNA/GNA/PCT/CMT. 5 years of experience in the medical field. Worked in a Rehab Unit, Nursing Home, Hospital and Home Health Care. Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Companion Care, Cancer, Parkinson's, CVA (Stroke), and Psychiatric Disorders patients. Associates in Nursing Transfer & Psychology: High School Diploma....
Michaela can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I've had the benefit of working with Michaela for over five years - through my mom's cancer diagnosis, through hospice until she died. Through those five years, Michaela began as a trusted and cheerful companion, who was quick to notice what needed to be done and...
Rebecca G.
5.0
(3)
My name is Teena and I have been CNA for over 20 years, I have experience in Alzhiemer, dementia and total care I do light house keeping, I am very compassionate and reliable think of myself as caring and I enjoy helping the elderly or people with special needs. I am very honest and I have a clean background and clean driving...
Teena can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Teena took care of my elder mother in her home during the last three years of her life; my mother had worsening dementia and was bedridden during most of this time. Teena did an excellent job as her night caregiver, working 12-hour shifts each weekday. She carried...
Mark T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
* Dedicated & Compassionate Provider * Dementia Communication Strategist * Anxiety Reduction * Social Interaction * Cognitive Support * Reading/Games & Activities * Bathing & Personal Hygiene * Dressing Assistance * Meal & Feeding Support * Wheelchair Transfer * Patient Communication * Active Listener * AED, CPR and First Aid...
Tommi can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Within Tommi's first two weeks of helping take care of my mother she already felt like a part of our family! Not only is she patient, understanding, caring and loving with my mother and her dementia, she showers the rest of our family with those same qualities. I...
Karen C.
5.0
(6)
I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 8+ years working with and caring for seniors, this is something that I am very passionate about.
I have 8+ years of experience in CNA / HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...
Marlene can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marlene cared for my elderly father in his East Coast home for several years. I was living on the West Coast and never once worried that he was not getting the best possible care for his many and increasing ailments. Marlene was attentive, thoughtful, and capable....
Maria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi am a very reliable, patient and caring person. Who has approximately 10 years of experience specially with dementia patients.
With me your family member will receive appropriate care, and I'M willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
Norma can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Norma is one of the most incredible employees we have ever had! She is always early, extremely thorough, and so dependable! She cared for my dad who has a back surgery and mobility issues. We trust her so much she became like family to us.
Alex G."
Care member
Jieun S.
Catonsville, MD
$20/hr
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to work with senior citizens because they need significant help due to the pandemic. My mom has Alzheimer disease and she is living with my brother in Korea. I can not help her physically but I could help other seniors near me. I was a center director of C2 Education Columbia from 2010 to 2020. I had worked with...
Jieun can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Jieun has excellent work habits and was always accommodating on any requests that we had. She was extremely competent in helping with both physical as well as social interaction with my wife who was suffering from mental and physical ailments. She was always...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Columbia, MD
Keri L.
5.0
Keri was amazing! She works hard to understand her patients - what makes them happy or frustrates them. She communicates often with the family about their loved one and brings a wealth of expertise.
Keri cared for my dad and he absolutely looked forward to her visits. She was family to us!
- Frenita B.
Erin T.
5.0
Erin was extremely professional, kind and very easy to work with. Erin is flexible and was very compassionate with my elderly aunt. I strongly recommend her!
- Annemarie W.
Vicky B.
5.0
Vicky is one in a million. I recommend her very highly and can't say enough good things about her. Vicky was a lifesaver for me. She came to the rescue when I was at a low point trying to find a new caregiver for my Mother. I was almost ready to give up, when Vicky magically appeared. I couldn't...
- Aimee K.
Nelci R.
5.0
Nelci has been with us for 8 months now. She works 3 days a week and is just amazing. She is so giving. She cares for my father, who suffers from Alzheimer's, like he is her own - going on walks with him, doing puzzles, anything to keep him active. She takes him to the grocery store. She sets up...
- Tanya S.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie was very patient and caring towards her client. She showed compassion at all times
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Columbia, MD
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Columbia, MD?
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, MD, 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, MD?
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, MD is $17.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Columbia, MD?
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, MD 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, MD?
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, MD, 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, MD?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Columbia, MD, 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.