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I have been working as a CNA/HHA/caregiver for the past 12. I enjoy spending time with and talking to seniors. They are a wealth of knowledge. I am trained in bathing/grooming, caring for dementia patients, as well as other duties sometimes required by home bound persons. I have cared for people in home, in facilities and on...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver for all ages. The majority of my 40+ years of experience have been child care. I have 5 years of experience with in-home senior care/dementia. Provided, in the most loving and caring way is, personal care, companionship, homemaking ( I enjoy meal prep and baking), bill paying, transportation, grocery...
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care & more
I am a certified caregiver, (PCA, HHA, CPR certified). I have been in nursing for almost 5 years, currently in EMT School. I know all the ADL's, I have worked in 4 different nursing homes and 3 different in home-care nursing , and have done private care with a several people. I also have a lot of experience and am certified in...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I am currently a licensed CNA. I have experience with mostly everything from transfers, bathing, assist to feed/feeding, toileting, etc. I have worked with dementia and alzheimer's residents. I am very patient, observing, and have a great deal of compassion and empathy as I am also pursuing a nursing degree as well! I love being...
Ukari can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Frieda L.
La Porte, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a registered nurse with 26 years of nursing experience ranging from young childrens, middle age adults to end of life care. I have extensive experience with home care. I have personally taken care of my father for 25 years in my home, who required home dialysis. My mother in law with end stage dementia and grandmother for...
Frieda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Karen H.
La Porte, IN
$20-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I have been in healthcare (Certified Nurse Assistant) for 17 years and am CPR certified. I have worked in nursing homes, home health, worked in hospice care, assisted livings and have been trained in Dementia and Alzheimer's care. I am very well rounded. My schedule is pretty open. My reason for working with the Elderly is they...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing home for 10 years, and currently in private home care for the last 3 1/2 years. I have provided continuity of care for many residents with a wide variety of ailments including, but not limited to, dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson disease, congestive heart failure, stroke, and more. As a CNA I...
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for
32 years, I have cared for patients with Alzheimer's /dementia. Basic Assisted living needs. I can be responsible for making meals, dispensing medications, monitoring blood pressure, paying bills, doctors visits, beauty salon appointments. etc. I enjoy helping out the elderly...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy was wonderful with my Mother. She is very knowledgeable and caring. She has a lot of experience and is very good at what she does. We were so blessed to have found her!"
Kristin W.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 9 years. My experience includes stroke patients, dementia, hospice, medication management, diabetes management, special needs and transfers with hoyers.
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Brenda is amazing. My parents loved her. Brenda does everything and catered to Mom and Dad's every need with professionalism and a sense of humor. She is the one of the best caregivers my parents ever had. She knows what she is doing. I never worried about my...
Carol S.
I have grown a love for working with seniors ever since my grandma was diagnosed with dementia. And I was left with the responsibility of taking care of her, it taught me patience and helped me to sharpen my observation skills and well as my understanding to the illness.
Ajayda can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Energetic, hardworking, caring and experienced caregiver. Currently working as Phlebotomist in the Hospital. Certified Nurse assistant as well. Looking for a good family that needed assistance taking care of their loved ones. I was taking of an Elderly before with Dementia but she passed away after 8 months under my care. I was...
Virgilda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I have many years of experience working with elderly patients, which include patients that need minor assistance, have Dementia/ Alzheimer's and patients on hospice. I was a lead day shift C. N. A. on a memory care unit. When I was a C. N. A. my boss saw my potential and had me go to school to become a Qualified...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
, Kind, caring and compassionate caregiver with 5 years experience. Experience with hospice, respite care, dementia, errands, dr apps, light house keeping and companionship.
Joanna can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia
Charlotte H.
Kingsbury, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality confidence, respectful, confident
I like caring for seniors because, they have so much to offer, even if they have dementia there still the inside of them you can see on the outside.
I'm looking for a job that, I can find were im helpful, that the family can always have a understanding when it...
Charlotte can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Diana and I am a private caregiver. I am a patient and caring individual who has a passion working and helping the older population. I believe homecare is the best choice for the elderly. From my experience I have discovered that in their own homes they are much happier and are provided the best environment to...
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Sharon D.
Walkerton, IN
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience and excellent references. I have hospice experience, as well as the everyday care for keeping seniors in their homes. I am very reliable and responsible. Have experience in dementia, bathing, and transferring. I am a excellent cook and have experience in planning meals, the house will be kept up....
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I have worked with Sharon and know her for 20 years, you couldn't ask for a better caregiver. She is very compassionate and a excellent caregiver."
Pat B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience includes live in, dementia, hospice, feeding tubes, diabetes, bathing, meal prep, companion care, senior daycare, doctor visits, shopping and more. I enjoy music, reading, movies, traveling, and my family and friends. Enjoy meeting people. Love my clients.
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Carla R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with senior citizens for 23 years.. I love my job. I am compassionate and dependable. I've worked extensive with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I hope you consider me to care for loved one.
Carla can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him...
Samantha R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS.
My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
Kayla B.
South Bend, IN
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Reliable And Dependable Mature STNA Available With An Abundance Of Experience!!!
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a CNA with a current and up to date license. First aid and CPR certified as well. Over 15+ years of experience working and caring for all different illness types. Dementia, cancer, Alzheimer's, j-tube, g-tube, electric/manual lifts, MD, epilepsy, ALS and almost anything else. I have 2 kids and Currently work caring...
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Kayla was not reliable. I had to let her go."
Douglas D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in La Porte, IN
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. They became good friends and my mom loved her. With her experience I relied on her for updates on my mom's health and care.
Tracy went beyond what I would have considered normal. She filled in open shifts at the drop of a hat. Working sometimes...
- Rick M.
Brenda G.
5.0
Brenda has been taking care of my dad for about 7 months now. She is extremely dependable, patient, and kind. My dad is both paralyzed and non-verbal from a stroke he had, so it's not the easiest to understand what he needs. But Brenda's determination has made us feel comfortable that he is...
- Elizabeth M.
Sharon D.
5.0
I have known Sharon and she took care of my Aunt. She is an amazing caregiver with much compassion. I would highly recommend her. During the time with my Aunt she was dependable and a very caring caregiver.
- Jeff H.
Carla R.
5.0
We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him active. Also, her communication was...
- Samantha R.
Irina V.
5.0
My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina took her on to get lunch, walks,...
- Michael G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in La Porte, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, IN is $16.86.
How can I find dementia care near me in La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in La Porte, 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.