Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Newport News, VA
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60 dementia care are listed in Newport News, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Newport News, VA
Denise H.
Newport News, VA
$20-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experience With Patients Going Through Chemo, Parkinson's Patients And Patients With Dementia.
Reliable, kind and compassionate person who always goes beyond.
I am retired law enforcement and then cared for a wonderful lady with dementia. Recent years cared for a cancer patient and Parkinson's patient.
I understand the dynamics of the family I am mature and kind. I always put the person I am caring for needs about...
Denise can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Heidi M.
Newport News, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Also Worked As A Assistant Activities Director In A Dementia Center.
I am a very honest, bubbly and caring woman. I have been a caregiver to my handicapped Step daughter for the past 20 yrs. She has just moved into a Group Home for Special Needs Adults where she is living her best life. I continue to be a part of her life. Once a month I go and cook them a Sunday dinner they remember from home....
Heidi can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Scarlett B.
Newport News, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship And Personal Senior Caregiver Can Cook And Prepare Meals Light Housework Cleaning.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with more than 11 years of experience in the medical field. I enjoy working with others and getting to know them. I am knowledgeable, compassionate and enjoy spending one-on-one time with my clients. I have worked with elderly that have dementia. Some of my skills and duties include helping with bathing,...
Scarlett can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I wasn’t able to hire Scarlett because the times didn’t work. However, she by far had the most training, warmest personality and definitely the person I would of hired. Just a remarkable woman. "
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I m a highly experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide with over 15yrs of experience and dedication. I take pride in caring for all patients young and elderly. I ve had the opportunity to work with cancer patients, Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer's , hospice, or just being a companion. I don't mind going the...
Jenneh can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jenneh is a phenomenal care giver! She helped me during my post op recovery and did an amazing job! She was a few minutes early each day, managed long work days with ease and grace, shared her knowledge and ideas freely to aid in my recovery support, used her...
Jennifer J.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 20+ years of experience in home health care, hospice, special needs and CPR/first Aide certified. I have been blessed enough to work with all types of ailments and to name a few, dementia, Alzheimer and ALS. I am very passionate about the care I give to my clients, always willing to go the extra mile. I worked in...
Resse can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"In January 2020, my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. At the time, I lived and worked as a full-time professional in VA, and she lived several states away. After attempting to develop and manage a long-distance care plan for my mother, I decided to move her...
John S.
I have prior experience working with seniors as I took great care of my great grandmother who was in stage 4 dementia, my grandfather with his diabetes, and also my most recent job as a caregiver for a lady who had onset dementia/Alzheimer's.
Brittany can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi my name is Ramya. I am a certified nursing assistant and I am CPR Certified. I have a background with Dementia and Alzheimer's because my my grandma had dementia and my grandpa is currently living with Alzheimer's and I help out taking care of him. So I have experience in that. I also know how to take any vitals like blood...
Ramya can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hanah C.
Newport News, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've previously worked as a Personal Care Aide/Assistant for two different companies. I've worked with patients who were bed bound, with dementia, lupus, and other disabilities.
Hanah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hello my name is Virginia, I am a Personal Care Aid and I take care of senior citizens in their home I can help with their every day needs and I have been doing this work for 15 years I am very responsible, reliable, hard working and have a nice personality. I have experience with people who have Dementia and Alzheimer's. I had...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, transportation, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Brenda G.
Newport News, VA
$14-17/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, determined
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather passed away with dementia
In my spare time, I like to play piano, read, walk, spend time with my family.
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Kaitlyn M.
Newport News, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a CNA and Medication Aide. I've worked in facilities with many dementia and alzheimers patients and have plenty of experience. I've also worked in home care. I love working with seniors and being able to help and care for them. My mom is a nurse and I've grown up in healthcare my entire life.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 10+ years experience working with seniors and adults with disabilities. I have three children and four grandchildren. I have experience with Alzhiamer, Dementia and adults with intellectual disabilities. I assist with ADL'S, cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, medication reminders, grocery shopping, errands and Dr's...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Jackie J.
Newport News, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jackie I am a Nurses Assistant with loads of experience. I'm looking to help someone of any age that is in need of assistance. I have experience with the elderly (dementia), Alzheimer, cancer, the blind, autism, ADHD, multiple sclerosis, that's just to name a few.
I have references from the private cases and...
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I start my career in high school back in 2002 I was a junior and completed in 2003 in my senior year of high school. I worked with geriatrics, and Alzheimer's and dementia care I am currently working with Alzheimer's part time I have CPR and first aide cards.
Skills:
CNA
Karen A.
Newport News, VA
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a positive attitude and am upbeat and friendly. I'm the mother of two and Nana to three grandchildren.
I worked in corporate America for 35 plus years. During that time, my father was diagnosed with cancer and was in Hospice care. Several years after losing my dad, my mother developed dementia and I became her caretaker....
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Over the years I have assisted family members and family members of close friends during their senior years. I have some experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have assisted with feeding, daily activities and companionship. I would love the opportunity to discuss your needs and see if we would be a great fit.
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
My name is Shannon . I am a healthcare professional offering over 15 years plus service.
I'm committed to delivering consistent and focus attention client safety comfort dignity. I love helping others, I feel I'm very dependable and compassionate towards others. I've worked with people with dementia and Alzheimer's over 11...
Shannon can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Juliet H.
Newport News, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have previously cared for my grandfather who has Alzheimers, as well as another elderly woman who had dementia. Both times I was thrilled to work with them. I love to learn all my elderly clients favorite songs so we can sing them in the car (I am a big fan of old music). I have no problem helping with anything an older person...
Juliet can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Gilicarl T.
Newport News, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because I see them as my own grand parents. And I enjoy having a conversation with them while taking care of them as well as I am also learning from them.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a trustworthy person. I take criticism to do better, and I am willing to learn more and I do the...
Gilicarl can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Brooke W.
Newport News, VA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
When I was in high school, I used to sit with a woman who had limitations getting around. I helped her with odds and ends around her house including meal preparation.
Several years later, I helped my grandparents with household chores, shopping, and cooking. My grandpa suffered from dementia, so a lot of our time was spent...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Recent dementia care reviews in Newport News, VA
Scarlett B.
4.0
Scarlett seems like a very considerate and kind caregiver, and I had hoped to hire her to help my elderly mother. Unfortunately, it did not work out, but I would recommend her to others as she seems like a remarkable woman. She seems to have some scheduling challenges in the near future which is...
- Kevin C.
Jenneh S.
5.0
Jenner is a GODSend. My mom fell on September 9th and broke her leg in 5 places. The rehab center has a 30 to 1 ratio of nurses to patients and we hired Jenner to be my mom’s private night nurse at the rehab center.
My sisters and I live out of state so we needed someone we trusted to ensure my...
- Care member
Resse V.
5.0
Resse is a godsend! She is endlessly cheerful, compassionate, and so incredibly helpful. My father enjoys her company and when she's there, I know he's safe and well taken care of and his home is in order. I don't know what I'd do without her!
- Al H.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Newport News, VA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Newport News, VA?
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 Newport News, VA, 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 Newport News, VA?
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 Newport News, VA is $17.82.
How can I find dementia care near me in Newport News, VA?
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 Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA?
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 Newport News, VA, 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 Newport News, VA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Newport News, VA, 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.
Ratings for Newport News, VA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Newport News, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.