Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Fort Wayne, IN
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23 dementia care are listed in Fort Wayne, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Fort Wayne, IN
I've worked in a skilled nursing facility as well as a assisted living/memory care. My specialty was dementia care. I've traveled to Indianapolis for dementia classes to better understand the disease for my residents. I'm very compassionate and patient. I've had very close bonds with the people I've taken care of, always going...
Carmen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I cared for my grandmother before she passed. I cooked, cleaned, bathed, and bought groceries for her. She wasn't old, but she had dementia and PTSD, so she had trouble with daily tasks.
Shauntay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(1)
Caring for the elderly with a servants heart is my one true passion. Experienced QMA/CNA looking for full-time or part time work to provide care for your loved one. Also certified in Dementia care and First Aid/CPR.
Rae can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rae has 25+ years experience working with the elderly in healthcare. She is a very conscientious, diligent worker and has a tremendous love for her residents. She would be a tremendous asset to your team!"
Gordon K.
Ellie B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked as a CNA for two years and have experience in different care settings including long-term care facilities, home health care, and dementia care homes. I am also CPR certified. I work part-time currently at a nursing home in Huntington and really enjoy taking care of my residents!
Ellie can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
As a teen I was employed as a CNA for several years. I have provided private care to my grandparents as they aged and experienced dementia. I have a bachelors degree in family studies and worked in social services at a local nursing home.
I have always had an affinity for the elderly population. I truly enjoy spending time with...
Melinda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
My name is Helena , I am an Indiana Certified Nurses assistant. I have experience working with residents with dementia as well as other mental conditions. I have worked in rehab and long term care settings as well as with those on hospice. I would love to bring more calm and flexibility into the home and work with my clients as...
Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Whitney M.
Fort Wayne, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm Whitney! I've been a CNA for 13 years, have worked in dementia setting facility, along with long term/rehab, home health and also hospice end of life care! I enjoy being able to help those in need with being a great companion, doing any household needs, and giving family a little break because it can be tough! Would...
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have worked as a caregiver for 2 years. I have experience with all ages including infant to elderly! I have taken dementia and Alzheimer's classes, had hands on training, and been a caregiver for 3 different companies. I am very available and love what I do. I would consider myself reliable, patient,...
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Angie F.
Fort Wayne, IN
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of senior and adult care experience. I do my very best to be dependable, reliable and compassionate. I have worked with several alzheimers and dementia patients. I love getting to know my clients so I can help create a care plan that is structured just for them. I can help with preparing meals, medications,...
Angie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Thank you for viewing my profile!
I am a young, responsible CNA (certified nursing assistant)! I have 5+ years of experience in various nursing care facilities ( long term/rehab/dementia )
I am in nursing school in the area currently and would love to continue to care for someone while I am still in school!
Currently...
Skills:
CNA
I have been working with seniors for over 17 years. I have worked mainly in senior living communities. I have years of experience working with Alzheimer's/Dementia individuals. I currently work as a nurse in family practice.
I have great assessment skills and can assist with medication management, diabetes management,...
Lisa can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Roberta B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would like to introduce myself as a retired RN of 42 years, with a wide variety of experiences in the nursing field. I have the desire to continue assisting our elderly population on a part time basis, in a less physically demanding environment than most nursing jobs required. I no longer carry an active license. I am flexible...
Roberta can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Brianna B.
Fort Wayne, IN
$13-16/hr
Hello, my name is Brianna! I graduated from Northrop in 2014. I then started a career at Von Maur and worked my way up to management. I got married in 2019 and decided to pursue being a nanny! I have been a nanny to the same little boy till this day.
My grandpa was diagnosed with dementia and died last March. A little...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
I have worked with the elderly for many years, since 2004. I am a CNA, RNA, and QMA-medication management. I have special training with dementia/Alzheimer's as well. I love working with this population of people. I help them maintain ADL's and help them to be as independent as possible.
I also am experienced in providing hospice...
Candace can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Keiara R.
Fort Wayne, IN
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Wanting To Provide, A Family With High Level Of Care For Your Loved One.
I have been a senior caregiver for more than 5 years. Besides working with families, I am also a caregiver for my Grandmother as well. I think patience and compassion are essential. To me this is a job, that requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations, and good communication and a positive attitude also go a long way....
Keiara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance
5.0
(1)
I am a passionate, energetic, focused individual that seeks to serve others to help give them a better quality of life. I am thankful to have found care. com as it is a place to find those in need that are geared toward my desire to serve. I have lots of experience in serving others; elder care, dementia care, administratively,...
Loretta can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Loretta is a very conscientious worker who will go above and beyond expectations to provide the best care. She looks for opportunities to improve, is open to feedback, and willing to make modifications that enhance the services given. Her integrity is very high...
Jeff H.
I have 27 years of experience in caring for loved ones. I am trained and certified in CPR and first aid. I am fully vaccinated with my booster for COVID as well. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. However, I have cared for my step dad and my handicapped brother for 18 years. As their caregiver I did cooking,...
Annie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Carolyn W.
Fort Wayne, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked in a nursing home/assisted living and have cared for seniors who have dementia/Alzheimer's. I am a CNA and currently taking more classes to be a delegated nurse and get my food handlers permit. I enjoy what I do and enjoy working with seniors in their home. I have flexible hours and can be on call for a family that...
Carolyn can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I began taking care of a married elderly couple, Bessie & teddy. 73 & 75. Full care was given all day, dementia & Alzheimer. Cooking, cleaning, showers, vitals, all daily activities. This was the best 4 years of my life, I loved these two like my own grandparents. it's an amazing thing. I would love to be the one to care for...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Latosha B.
Leo, IN
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been working work with elderly, dementia, Alzheimer's, and MRDD for over 10+ years now and I love what I do. I'm currently looking for extra hours that are flexible around my son's schedule. In the summer months I have more flexibility then during the school year.
I'm Also able to do light house keeping, and errands.
Latosha can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Latosha is deeply caring and very personable. She takes care of my mom and ensures my mom is comfortable. Her special attention to detail is great because she is prompt with updates. When she is with mom, we are at ease and know that mom is safe. Highly...
Nabila S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Fort Wayne, IN
Rae H.
5.0
Rae has 25+ years experience working with the elderly in healthcare. She is a very conscientious, diligent worker and has a tremendous love for her residents. She would be a tremendous asset to your team!
- Gordon K.
Loretta M.
5.0
Loretta is a very conscientious worker who will go above and beyond expectations to provide the best care. She looks for opportunities to improve, is open to feedback, and willing to make modifications that enhance the services given. Her integrity is very high and expects all participants in the...
- Jeff H.
Latosha B.
5.0
Letosha is very kind, likable and passionate young lady. She takes care of the patients like member of her own family. I strongly recommend her to any body who will need her services
- Abdul C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Fort Wayne, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
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 Fort Wayne, IN, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
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 Fort Wayne, IN is $17.16.
How can I find dementia care near me in Fort Wayne, IN?
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 Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
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 Fort Wayne, IN, 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 Fort Wayne, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Fort Wayne, IN, 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.