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Whitney P.
Islip, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Whitney P. I'm very loving, caring and a professional Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a CNA for a little over 7 years. . I have experience with
Helping patients with activities of daily life (ADL): bathing, dressing, feeding, walking, exercising, grooming and ROM exercises
Aided in scheduling patient...
Whitney can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(4)
Over 10 years of experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family.
I have 5 years experience with oldtymers
And dementia
Also over a year of experience with big and small hoyers
Also highly recommend
Trisha can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trisha will be there at anytime of day. You call her and she will respond. Super helpful, emphatic to her patients, always willing to do more."
Emily A.
Sherrieann C.
West Babylon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sherrie Ann is a very caring person . She is also extremely knowledgeable as to handling patients and what is the best for them going ahead . I was extremely lucky to have her helping my husband."
Barbara D.
Alicia C.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alicia C. I have 10+ years of nursing experience in the nursing home as well as in a private setting. Experience includes but not limited to: bathing, feeding, laundry, ambulation, hoyer lift, companionship, medication reminders, ALS/ brain injury, dementia knowledgeable, etc.
I am a nurse aide available for...
Alicia can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
BACKUP CARE - I am a retired elementary teacher. I am a hands on grandmother of seven beautiful children.
I primarily look for one-day positions or regular substitute work. I would love to fill in for a day or two. I have cared for seniors with both physical challenges as well as seniors with dementia. It is always good to...
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am very pleased to have Maureen as a caregiver for my sister. She is pleasant and patient. I highly recommend considering her as a caregiver."
Carolann L.
Theresa A.
Bay Shore, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I was 1st certified in 2008 as a CNA. I worked in a rehab/nursing home doing both geriatric/rehab care. At the end of my time there I worked solely on a dementia floor. I took leave for an injury and have been doing private cases since then.
My love for taking care of the elderly/sick started at 15 when my grandfather fought a...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection. She was excellent at managing all aspects of my mother’s care, always reliable, and willing to be flexible with...
Care member
Carmen M.
Lindenhurst, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring and compassionate senior care professional with over 13 years of experience. Have worked in both senior assistance housing and private home settings. Extensive experience caring for patients with dementia and or alzheimers.
Carmen can also help with: Visiting physician, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carmen took care of my mother with severe Dementia and NPH. Carmen showed such compassion, commitment, care, and pure love. My family was so amazed by her. Now that my mother has passed, Carmen would make an ideal caregiver to another family, but we will always...
Aimee F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
Thelma P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Eight years experience as a caregiver I took care of my father-in-law when he was sick took care of a dear friend . I work with afib cancer dementia I give my heart to the elderly patients, They deserve the best care. I prefer to work with Recco agency
5.0
"Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Arlene. I have over 25 years of experience as a companion for seniors. I am caring, empathetic, very reliable, and supportive of both the client and the family. I have experience with Dementia, MS and hospice. I have worked with over 15 families. I am a non-smoker and have an excellent driving record. I have a...
Arlene can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Arlene took very good care of my mom for about two years up until passing. Mom loved her and had a great time talking with her."
Timothy M.
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I...
Mayra N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"recently hired Julianna to care for my mother in law and I cant say enough nice things about her. She is caring and punctual and so hard working anyone who hires her to care for a loved one will get a wonderful person !!!"
Nancy M.
Tamilyn C.
North Babylon, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Companion Will Come To Take Care Of Your Loved One. I Clean, Cook, Can Take Them Shopping
5.0
(5)
I have experience working with seniors as a companion since 2008. Working in a senior center to their own home. I have experience with dementia, alzheimer's, copd and cancer. I know how to use oxygen if needed. I get CPR certifications yearly. I'm a bubbly type of person. I will talk to them, cook, clean, do laundry, bake, play...
Tamilyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, companionship & more
5.0
"Tammy took Care of my Dad for a little over 3 years he loved her, felt so safe and cared for when she was here She took amazing care of him! If I got called into work and needed her to care for him on her days off she never said no always was here for him when he...
Gina M.
Mayreni H.
Bay Shore, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years.
I'd...
Mayreni can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "
Care member
Antonia V.
Huntington Station, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia I'm 55 years old and I have over 10+ years experience working in the medical field. My previous employment was at the Ymca as property management coordinator for over 10 years . Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer , the...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Antonia ( Annie) is fabulous! She cared for my mother for several years- while my mom's dementia was still mild, up until her death from dementia when she was pretty much bed-ridden. Antonia was always on time, would always be willing to work extra hours, spend...
Susan G.
3.7
(3)
I have earned my certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant, currently employed at a nursing facility. I have 12 years years of working experience in the care field. I have used my training and experience to ensure and provide a safe and secure lifestyle for aging adults.
I find great pleasure and satisfaction in the knowledge...
Kenya can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Islip, NY
Trisha L.
5.0
Trisha will be there at anytime of day. You call her and she will respond. Super helpful, emphatic to her patients, always willing to do more.
- Emily A.
Sherrieann C.
5.0
Sherrie Ann is a very caring person . She is also extremely knowledgeable as to handling patients and what is the best for them going ahead . I was extremely lucky to have her helping my husband.
- Barbara D.
Alicia C.
5.0
She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.
- Karen F.
Maureen W.
5.0
I am very pleased to have Maureen as a caregiver for my sister. She is pleasant and patient. I highly recommend considering her as a caregiver.
- Carolann L.
Theresa A.
5.0
Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection. She was excellent at managing all aspects of my mother’s care, always reliable, and willing to be flexible with her schedule when extra hours were...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Islip, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY, 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 Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY 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 Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY, 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 Islip, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Islip, NY, 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.