Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Melville, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Melville, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Melville, NY
My name is Prisma, I'm 35th. I'm loving and patient person who likes to help others.
I have experience working with elderly suffering from level of dementia, Parkinson, alzheimer and poor mobility; I helped with meal preparation, meditation Supervising and light activities, until bed time...
Prisma can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional Certified Nursing Assistant, with 13yrs of hands on care experience, assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing meal preparation & administering medication. I have a strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care. I've also helped patients with diagnosis such as Dementia,...
Matia can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Merita, I have a little of over 4 yrs working with veterans both male and female. I am experienced with working with dementia patients. I assist with ADL (daily living) I get them ready for appointments, family visits, or just a trip to the local market. I also help with feeding, bathing, tidying (if needed). I...
Merita can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best."
Rosa D.
Kim B.
Melville, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and dependable
I started caring for seniors about 30 years ago
Spend a lot of time with grandkids
I like to think I am a loving, caring, spiritual person. That is good at what I do.
My skills include oh my I can do a variety of things whatever is needed I have work with bedbound...
Kim can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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 is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
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, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & 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.
Maria R.
East Meadow, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"Maria cared for my mom as if she were her own mom! Maria is compassionate. She is genuinely interested in those in her care and she obviously has a passion for her work. She knew exactly what mom needed to be comfortable and to get healthy. Maria was there for mom...
Margaret M.
Belinda B.
Farmingdale, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified nursing assistant I have over 17 years of experience working in a nursing home, Private care and companionship. I have lots of experience with dementia patients, feeding, vitals, light housekeeping, running errands, doctors appointments, bathing, light meal prep. I'm vaccinated
Belinda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Definitely recommend her for hire! Well rounded with experience!"
Sheena G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal 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 important in this...
Sal Luis can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"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 honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy. "
Care member
Kimara A.
Bay Shore, NY
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kimara can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of...
Lauren N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, respite care & more
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen V was extremely professional and reliable. She has worked for me and my family for the past 3 years taking care of my mom. Karen was always there when we needed her most. Having Karen help out our family has been one of the best decisions we made during these...
Care member
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Madaline A.
Anayely G.
Copiague, NY
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with more than 2 years of experience in the area of elderly care, I have experience with patients with dementia, I am a very patient, charismatic, altruistic and dedicated person. I like to give my best so that my patients have the best care experience at their age, since I understand that it is the most...
Anayely can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I have had a very good experience working with this Aide, 100% recommended."
Jose V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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
Diane can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, transportation, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"After hiring two previous caregivers for Mom,
Diane was more amazing than I ever could have imagined. Her experience and knowledge of all aspects of mom's daily care and Medical needs ( meds , wound care , nutrition ) was exceptional. Most impressive of all was...
Sue K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Joyce worked with my 81 year old mom for about 7 months. She is very good at her job and has a great skill set She did light housekeeping, laundry, reminded my mom to take her meds, and took her to Dr appointments. Joyce is punctual reliable and trustworthy! I...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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....
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for us for 8 months.
My mom has Alzheimer's, and having Nancy care for her, i had piece of mind, so I could concentrate on my job.
She's professional, compassionate and I would highly recommend her.
"
Kelly A.
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is kind and caring. Very trustworthy. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Patty M.
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & 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.
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear,...
Michele L.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Melville, NY
Merita R.
5.0
Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best.
- Rosa D.
Melissa C.
5.0
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 is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Tamilyn C.
5.0
Tamilyn took care of my grandmother and she was wonderful. It's so nice to have someone you can trust to take care of the people you love when you can't do it yourself. She is great at what she does and very personable. We were very lucky to find her
- Kelly C.
Maria R.
5.0
Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her.
- Susan M.
Belinda B.
5.0
Belinda took care of my dad after his vascular surgery and had wounds vacs. We hired her again for four years to take care of dad. She also took care of my father in law after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer. She is caring, intelligent, and very responsible. She communicated with the family...
- Maria T.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Melville, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, NY is $24.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Melville, 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.