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60 dementia care are listed in Gaithersburg, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Gaithersburg, MD
I am a mother of two daughters, both in their 20s. I took care of my sister with ALS for 7+ years and currently assisting my sister care for my mother with Dementia. I have a lot of patience, very compassionate, dependable and hard working. I am willing to assist with any random request and errands.
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
4.8
(20)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
My mother suffered a stroke in 2006 and was left with dementia, aphasia and a weak right side. Because she couldn't live on her own anymore I moved to her home and became her full-time caregiver for 8 years. She had lost the ability to do anything on her own. It was time for me to do MY part and take care of her AND ensure her...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathy cared for my mother for short term care after a hospitalization. She got Mom walking again and feeling much better. I was working with Kathy from out of state and found her to be professional, organized and thorough. She made the whole process go much...
Debra Z.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 12 years of experience with patients with Dementia and other chronic diseases. I can help with transportation services, errands, home care, and light housekeeping. I am trustworthy, reliable, and passionate about promoting health and well being for the elderly and sick population. I provide excellent personal...
Yadira can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yadira is absolutely amazing !!!! She cares for my elderly grandparents so well. She has excellent communication skills, is very knowledgeable on elderly mental health conditions, and is very kind, compassionate, and patient. She takes vitals every visit, & often...
Care member
Jutharat W.
Gaithersburg, MD
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a few years of experience in caring for elderly and one year with dementia and heart disease patients.
Jutharat can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have experience caring for my grandma who is in her mid 80's that has Dementia/Alzheimer's for 10 years. I am patient and genuinely like to help others.
Oana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 4 years experience in senior care and I'm currently activities coordinator for senior. Certified in dementia practitioner, CPR and first aid, med tech. Also I'm pursuing my degree as social worker so rest assured that I wouldn't hurt your love one.
5.0
"Gifty was great with our girls for a weekend trip to the DC area for work. Our daughters loved and had a wonderful time with her!"
Jonathan S.
Sylvia B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been in the field for about 5years. I work with people with dementia, Parkinson, disability people, people who can not talk very well but write down what they want. Assist people with daily activities such grooming, feeding, dressing , cooking, accompanied them to appointment. Singing for my client and also making them...
I am a GNA working in Hebrew Home, and I am taking care 30 seniors around every working day. I have experienced 80 more residents with variety of illness such as PARKINSON, STROKE, HEART PROBLEMS, DIABETES, DEMENTIA, and etc. I did a private duty in ICU with a lung cancer patients for 10 more nights, and I served a private duty...
Fengyan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Lucia M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lucia. I'm a bilingual care provider. I have 6 years of experience in the area. I work with patients that have Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have my certification as a home care companion, CPR and First Aid, Medical Assisting, CNA and GNA. I enjoy working with seniors because I have great respect for them. I am also very...
Lucia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
William T.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA, GNA, CMT, CPR & First Aid Certified, patient, friendly and responsible young man who love to be around elders. During my 10 years of experience, I helped elders who have Alzheimer and dementia, strokes, etc. I provided the best care and help them enjoyed life. I took them for doctors appointment, movies, park, I...
William can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hugh. As a retiree I empathize with seniors who need extra assistance. Currently I am employed as a part-time caregiver for two agencies (Seniors Helping Seniors, Griswold Home Care of Bethesda). I make an excellent companion for someone who needs to maintain an exercise routine, be reminded to take their...
Hugh can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for about 15 years, throughout my years of experience I have provided clients with the utmost respect and care. I enjoy doing activities with my clients such as playing bingo, completing puzzles, and going on walks (if unable to walk I will take client outside on the porch). I also give clients baths and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria took such good care of my mother. My mother loved her and was always happy to see her. The last few years have been so difficult. We took my mother out of a nursing home when Covid hit. Maria helped our family in a hundred different ways. She is...
Judy T.
I have been in this field for the past 10 years and I really loved it. I love helping those who need help, due to that I always treat my client as my own grandparents. I have experience in taking care of patients with dementia, stroke, who are bedridden, have Alzheimer's, etc. I am very energetic, faithful, young lady. I am...
Adelaide can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Gladys, and I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over 3 years of experience in senior care. I am passionate about helping others and committed to providing top quality care. I have extensive experience in daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding, along with...
Gladys can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 21 years providing care for seniors with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease etc. I have experience using a hoyer lift, and personal lifting, individual. I also change and care for colostomy bag. I can provide transportation. medication reminders, appointments, bathing, grocery...
Stacey can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have been beyond happy with Stacey’s care for my mom. She is patient, kind and knows how to win over a lady who didn’t feel she needed support. Stacey has done an amazing job helping care for the house as well as care for my mom’s lymphedema - within 2 weeks my...
Care member
5.0
(5)
My name is Musu. I am a very pleasant, compassionate, punctual and caring person. I am an LPN with 17 years of experience in pediatric and geriatric nursing. I respect one's religion, beliefs and their wishes. I am skilled LPN offering expertise in ventilators, tracheotomy suctioning and care, wound care, J-Gtube feeding and...
Musu can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Musu is a wonderful human being who has a great gift for taking care of others, cheering them on and being understanding! She is fun to be with and very caring."
Care member
Anais T.
Derwood, MD
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hello! I am certified nursing assistant (CNA) since august 2019 and I have cared of the elderly since then. However my experience working with the elderly goes back to 2013 in my home country of Panamá where I also worked as an ER nurse after receiving my Associates degree in nursing. I have experience working with patients...
Anais can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is super sweet and responsible !"
Leslie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have long years of experience in taking good care of patients with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson and end of life cases. I am always admired by my gentleness, attentiveness and sensitivity to my wards needs, compassionate and highly skilled and above all extremely efficient, professional and trustworthy.
Fun to be with, full...
Love can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Love is competent, hardworking, and the embodiment of her name. She took care of my dying mother and our family with love and compassion. I am grateful she is still in our lives as a dear friend."
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medication Technician. CPR/First Aid/ AED trained.
I have 4 years of experience here people with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, suffered from a stroke, back surgery, leg surgery, etc. I have hospital work experience. I'm driving.
I am fully vaccinated of the covid-19...
Angelina can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced private duty caregiver with more than 20 yrs of experience. I am highly reliable, loving, and kind. Having long enjoyed serving elderly and special needs patients. My experience includes supporting active people as well as those with limited mobility, including those with all forms of dementia. My target area...
Gertrude can also help with: Transportation, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gertrude was my parents' wonderful caregiver in the American University Park area of Washington, DC. For more than eight years, Gertrude's responsibilities included companionship, daily care, shopping, cooking, and driving.
Gertrude has a terrific sense of humor....
Michael H.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Gaithersburg, MD
Katherine J.
5.0
Kathy came into our lives when our dad entered in-home hospice care in August. She took excellent care of him and the household tasks that needed to be done. After he passed, she stayed on to care for my mother who had entered in-home hospice care, and her standard of excellent care continued. Her...
- Amy A.
Yadira A.
5.0
Yadira A was an outstanding caregiver and literally was a life saver in a crisis situation since we were traveling and unable to help! My 85-year-old father-in-law caught Covid while traveling, and soon after, developed pneumonia while still fighting Covid symptoms. He was unable to walk, was...
- Melissa U.
Gifty Q.
5.0
Gifty was great with our girls for a weekend trip to the DC area for work. Our daughters loved and had a wonderful time with her!
- Jonathan S.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria took such good care of my mother. My mother loved her and was always happy to see her. The last few years have been so difficult. We took my mother out of a nursing home when Covid hit. Maria helped our family in a hundred different ways. She is kind, professional, smart and warm....
- Judy T.
Stacey T.
5.0
Just as all the other reviewers say, Stacey is unusually kind, thoughtful, and an ideal caregiver for my 90 year old mother. She listens, remembers, and shows initiative to do needed things from the moment she arrives. Stacey makes the care all about what mom needs. Mom looks forward to her...
- Annalee S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gaithersburg, MD
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD is $18.71.
How can I find dementia care near me in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gaithersburg, 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.
Ratings for Gaithersburg, MD dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Gaithersburg, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.