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Heike J.

Experienced Dementia In-Home-Care-Giver

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
The past 11 years I have been mostly working with people who suffered from Dementia and I enjoyed caring for all of my seniors tremendously. The majority of seniors lived in their homes while I provided care for them. I was also a supportive companion for a client in an Assistant Living Facility. I have assisted seniors in the...

Care Member says "Heike was a terrific caregiver to my elderly father and sister over the last year. She was dependable, punctual, friendly, personable and incredibly...

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Merritt Island, FL

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$18/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
With nearly three years of hands-on experience in senior care, I have developed a deep passion for supporting and connecting with older adults. I've worked closely with residents living with dementia and other age-related needs, assisting with daily care, mobility support, companionship, and creating a safe and positive...
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Senior Care

Merritt Island, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
With three years of dedicated experience in senior care, I provide thoughtful and attentive support to meet a variety of needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring safety and peace of mind for my clients and their families. I am comfortable assisting with daily tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, medication...
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Cocoa, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for about 9 years now I love helping and taking care of others as much as needed. I love to help others so they can continue doing what they love. I can be very creative with activities through the day and want to make people as comfortable as I can. I'm experienced with dementia, bathing, dressing,...

Carmen B. says "Amber is a very caring compassionate young lady. She took care of my 94 years old father with dementia. She made him feel very happy and well taken care...

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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work.

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, palliative care, chronic health conditions, physical therapy, activities, companionship, and personal assistant. I can help with medication reminders, preparing meals, feeding, laundry, light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers, grocery shopping, doctors appointments,...

Care Member says "Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I...

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I Been Working As A Cna For The Past 16 Years

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have experience working with elderly and dementia patients for the past 16 years in nursing home setting

Elsa C. says "Bianny is wonderful. She still works for us, and I am so fortunate to have found her."

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Certified Nursing Assistant Since 2012

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
I have worked privately in patient homes and at assisted living communities. I have experience with memory care and Alzheimer's. I have a lot of patience. My mother passed away from dementia in 2010. After being a caregiver for her I decided to go to school and get certified. I have also graduated from nursing school (Licensed...

Debra G. says "Carol was outstanding! She and my 87-year-old mother got along perfectly. Carol provided the transportation needed to take my mother to and from Dr....

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Client Relations Assistance Including Nursing Assistant Aid.

Satellite Beach, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have oover 20 yeas of experience assisting / caring for seniors. I have a CNA license and have provided services along the central coast and southeast coastal areas of Florida. My experience includes supporting patients that have dementia, are bedridden (e. g., strokes, paraplegic), and those who are mostly independent...

Marco K. says "Nadine is amazing. She is always on time and dependable. She takes excellent care of patients under her care and I cannot recommend her enough."

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Part Time Care Giver Available.

Cape Canaveral, FL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. I truly love working with seniors because they have so much to share with me. I am a hardworking, compassionate, understanding, empathetic, patient and caring woman. My experience includes working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, stroke victims and partially paralyzed...

Care Member says "Bernadette is an angel, or at least my family and I believe she must be with how wonderful she is. Both my parents adore her and we wish we could clone...

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Lisa K.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills in providing quality care to the elderly. I am experienced in daily care of my clients, giving assistance with (ADL's) bathing, grooming, range of motion, medication management, and assisting with toileting, transfers and mobility. I am CPR certified and completed...

Care Member says "Lisa is one o f the kindest and most caring people I have ever known. She took great care of my father in law until he passed and then we hired Lisa on...

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CNA

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Ashley. I'm a CNA with five years of experience caring for the elderly- Alzheimer's/dementia included. I come with excellent references! :)
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Cocoa, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a Caregiver for over 15 yrs and am a licensed CNA, non smoker, and CPR/First Aid Certified. I have taken care of Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Quadriplegic, and Seizure patients to name a few. I can provide Bathing/Dressing, Companionship, Meal Preparation, Transportation Errands/Shopping, Light Housekeeping,...
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About Me

Rockledge, FL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
. I started caring for seniors when in 2007 I wanted to have a job that made a difference in the lives of others . My mother and I decided to try taking care of seniors and it was a great fit for me ! I worked for a few different companies , but now I have decided to venture on my own. One thing you should know about me is...
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Elderly Companion

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
I work privately as an elderly companion, as well as for three different agencies. I do meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, Dr. appointments, as well as medication reminders, and companionship. I have been passionate about seniors, ever since doing Meals on wheels with my Dad, when I was young. I love the elderly,...
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Cocoa, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I've found deep fulfillment in fostering their well-being and independence. My journey began with positive experiences in previous care roles, solidifying my desire to make a real difference in people's lives. I am patient, compassionate, and approachable. I prioritize...
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Senior And Dementia Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Hi my name is Anne and I have over 25 years senior care experience. I have taken care of 6 lovely people in Heritage Isle Viera where I am also a resident I specialize in memory care, particularly Dementia and Alzheimers. I have years experience caring for clients with Diabetes, heart and respiratory diseases, wound and ostomy...
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Cape Canaveral, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Patient and compassionate caretaker. In between college student! Experienced with elder and young children. I am CPR certified and have a lot of experience with patient dementia, autism and ADHD. I absolutely love animals and do not mind caring for them or having them present in your home! If you have any further questions or...
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Megan C.'s Photo

Satellite Beach, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone!! My name is Megan and I'm a LPN of 15 + years who has worked in many different specialties. I moved to the South Patrick Shores area in June 2022 and I'm currently looking to take on more home care patients. I've worked in many different specialties including Dialysis, primary care, substance abuse, mental...
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Mary K.'s Photo

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$23/hr
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have experience in many areas , most recently Long Term care and dementia , hospice . I am a semi retired LPN and looking for a change. I don't do heavy lifting. I strive too keep a stress free environment and provide excellent care for both client and family
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RN With Home Care Experience & Dementia

Melbourne, FL

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello there!! My name is Nicole and I am hoping that I can help you, or maybe help someone you love. You ask, how can I possibly help you, well let me tell you. As mentioned, my name is Nicole, I am an RN and have many years working with seniors. I am comfortable working with individuals with dementia and with my RN experience,...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL

Dementia Care in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Heike J.

Heike was a terrific caregiver to my elderly father and sister over the last year. She was dependable, punctual, friendly, personable and...

- Care member

Amber F.

Amber is a very caring compassionate young lady. She took care of my 94 years old father with dementia. She made him feel very happy and...

- Carmen B.

Gina C.

Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Merritt Island, FL

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 Merritt Island, FL, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Merritt Island, FL is $22.67.

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 Merritt Island, FL to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Merritt Island, FL, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Merritt Island, FL, 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.

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