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Kerri C.

Melville, NY

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With 8 years of experience HHA and PCA. Supporting seniors is what I do and I love it. I'm experienced with alzhimers and dementia. . I'm here to help your loved ones with daily living tasks, including personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
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Joann A.

Caregiver Companion

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
visiting physician
personal care
respite care
dementia
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...

Ilene M. says "We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to...

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Maria R.

Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Many years home care experience helping seniors remain in the community. Licensed social worker and private duty care giver experience. worked with Alzheimer's, dementia and various medical and mental conditions.

Susan M. says "Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her. "

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Sherrill H.

A True Professional Easy Going Person.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a true team player. The duties I...

Care Member says "I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and...

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Azela J.

Reliable Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
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$46/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people. I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand. I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....

Jenny T. says "Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "

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Karen V.

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of experience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia, Also experience with oxygen tanks, Diabetes and Wound Care. Certified CPR/ First Aid. Would love to be a care taker and...

Care Member says "Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person "

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Loreen S.

Full-Time Home Health Aide/CNA

Huntington Station, NY

4.4(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...

Bill H. says "Loreen was great! Loreen helped care for my mother who was bed bound from cancer. I wish we would have found and hired Loreen sooner, I believe my mother...

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Patricia G.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time Work!!

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
I am a 50-year-old mother of two grown children. Prior to home care, I worked as a medical assistant in a cardiologist's office for five years. I took care of my mother, who was battling cancer, for two years before her passing. Since starting home care eight plus years ago, I have worked with six families. My duties have...

Debora P. says "Patty is such a nurturer. She truly cares about each and every individuals welfare. She has the ability to wrap her arms around you. Her sensitive,...

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Lisa D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lisa. I have 10 years of experience working for a large non profit. I managed a home for the mentally handicap who were suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. During my time working for them I worked as a counselor in several of their homes before taking a management position. I am a mother of 4 grown children....
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Kimara A.

CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
dementia
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...

Lauren N. says "Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient...

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Stella L.

Overnight Caregiver (HHA)

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
dementia
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 16 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia, Medication management Hoyer Lift Personal care Meal preparation Transfers Wheelchair Oxygen machine Groceries Transportation Dr. Visits Social events Keep the patient active if...

Betty F. says "Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."

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Diane D.

Personal Senior Care Available

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
respite care
home modification
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
15+years Hospital and Home care experience LPN assisting of or full daily care, meals, home upkeep , doctor appointments, medication organization and assistance, love to get out doors, walks, drives, companion, puzzles/games, shopping, any activities to have a great day! Love pets! Excellent experience with dementia/Alzheimer's

Evelyn P. says "Diane is kind, gentle, professional, supportive, informative. She is exactly what anyone would want and need in a nurse."

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Nancy L.

Part Time Caregiver Available With Car

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....

Robert G. says "Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire...

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Melissa C.

Home Health Aide And Medical Assistant

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...

Jeff Z. says "Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best! We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa...

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Sal Luis S.

Reliability/Knowledge Is Key

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, wound care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's. I believe reliability and knowledge is very...

Care Member says "Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is...

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Kim I.

Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Companion Full Time Hrs Available

Huntington, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been in the health field for 25 years. I have had all different types of cases, hospice, dementia, cancer, autistic , to name a few. I treat my patients with care and how I would treat one of my own family members. Also CPR certified
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Carmen M.

Lindenhurst, NY

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
visiting physician
errands
light cleaning
companionship
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.

Aimee F. says "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....

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Frances D.

Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My experiences have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia, and...

Michele E. says "Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and...

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Deborah C.

Personal Care Attendant

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 64 years old with over 12 years experience with in Home care taking of elderly men and women I have experience with dementia and with individuals who just need companionship I have my own transportation I can do errands and doctor's appointments I can help with meds I will do also light housekeeping I am responsible and...

Rachel K. says "Debbie is delightful! She is fun and energetic. She is good company and helps out around the house when needed. She was also able to accommodate my...

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Joyce F.

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Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I have been working as a senior health care for the past 8 years I took care of dementia patient. I have very good experience. . I drive and also have my own vehicle . I lived in Westbury and have good references. I am also fully covid vaccinated. I also love the kitchen love to cook. If I have the pleasure to meet with your...

Beth W. says "Joyce was always able to anticipate our mothers needs. She thought of solutions that we hadn't, was warm and engaging with our mom, was able to accompany...

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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Melville, NY

Dementia Care in Melville, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Joann A.

We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who...

- Ilene M.

Maria R.

Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her.

- Susan M.

Sherrill H.

I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage...

- Care member

Helpful information on dementia care in Melville, NY

Dementia care in Melville, NY is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.

The average cost for dementia care in Melville, NY as of May 2026 is $19.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.

To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Melville, NY, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.

Families in Melville, NY often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.

Yes, many dementia care providers in Melville, NY offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.

Before hiring dementia care in Melville, NY, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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