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Wendy M.

Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
personal care
visiting nurse
visiting physician
+ 1 more
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...

Anna J. says "Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his...

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Sonia A.

Home Health Aide

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Caregiver 10+ years experience Dementia and Alzheimer's experience I love what I do helping the people who needs care. English and Spanish speaking
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Alex A.

Home

Holtsville, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. Having to worked in both assisted living facility and homecare setting I think I have first of all helped in maintaining a safe independent and dignified lifestyle. helping seniors with the activities of daily living makes me feel some form of...

Care Member says "Very respectful, caring, and hard working"

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Janice C.

Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Janice is a wonderful worker. She is so caring and understanding. She is dependable and always willing to help any way she can. "

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Elise H.

Nesconset, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs and Hospice care. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well...

Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...

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Melissa C.

Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
CPR Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 20 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years, No Heavy lifting please

Care Member says "Melissa is caring and takes the time to talk to her elder. She made my mom feel very comfortable and safe. My mom’s needs were always met in a kind and...

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Theresa A.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection....

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Denise D.

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
transportation
+ 1 more
I've worked with patients who have & dementia and Alzheimer's, I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted, living, and independent living. l've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing,...

Care Member says "Denise is great! She cares for others the way she would want one of her loved ones cared for. She puts her heart into everything she does"

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Diana J.

Home Health Aide Or Pca

Brentwood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department. I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's. I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...

Glenis C. says "She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"

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Marian A.

Medford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four and have been working in the healthcare field for about 30years now. I have always had a passion for caring and bettering the lifestyles of individuals the best way I can., I have experience working on dementia patients and more. I have vaccinated all the three shots for my Covid. Thanks

Care Member says "Marian helped take care of my dad during the final weeks of his life. Right away my dad felt so comfortable with Marian. She made him smile and laugh...

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Nicole V.

Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Part-time Evening And Overnight Shifts Over 10yr Experience

Hauppauge, NY

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have a broad background in geriatric care, care of ventilated patients , Dementia patients, surgery, wound care, and direct care as well I really love what I do I received my certification while I was a junior in high school, upon graduating high school continue to work as a certified nurse assistant through college during...

Frances R. says "Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable! "

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Mayreni H.

Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years. I'd...

Care Member says "May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and...

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Carol F.

12 Years Of Home Care Experience As Well As Assist

Bohemia, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Looking for Monday, Tuesday day case 8 to 12 hour case. Hoyer Lift, Wheel Chair, assisting with walker. Bed Baths, Sara steady. Experience with dementia. I worked in Assisted Living facility for 3 years while still keeping my 10 year homecare patient. I am reliable and stay with my patients for years. Longest being 10. Been in...

Lynne L. says "Carol has cared for our mother for more than 16 months until she recently passed away. Mom was 92 and bed bound and Carol was able to accommodate all of...

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Dolores G.

Full Time Care Giver In Your Home

Sayville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...

Aimee F. says "It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and...

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Manana M.

Holtsville, NY

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
home modification
dementia
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...

Care Member says "Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law....

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Ashley N.

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
5 years experience
I have five years of experience in adult and senior care. I have experience with diabetics, persons with dementia and on hospice. I am very reliable, well-mannered and trustworthy. I enjoy working with seniors because everyday is a learning experience for me. Seniors show so much appreciation from the little things that are done...

Emily S. says "Ashley and I currently work for the same elderly woman. She is a very hard worker and an awesome team player. Also very reliable and a great personality"

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Dawn B.

Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.

Bohemia, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...

Pat P. says "Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with...

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Anganie M.

Nursing Assistant

Bay Shore, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
10 yrs experience as a nursing assistant . one one on one with dementia patients . Highly experienced!
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Almida D.

Holbrook, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there ! I have been a certified Pca/Hha for 20+ years . I do my very best to be dependable , reliable and caring as I can be for my patients . I help with chores and meal prep and worked extensively with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's.
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Veronica R.

PCA/ Senior Care

Brentwood, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
Hi, my name is Veronica I enjoy helping and putting smiles in peoples face. I have experience with dementia patients and also can be a fun companion. I do house chores laundry etc.
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Oakdale, NY

Dementia Care in Oakdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Wendy M.

Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she...

- Anna J.

Alex A.

Very respectful, caring, and hard working

- Care member

Janice C.

Janice is a wonderful worker. She is so caring and understanding. She is dependable and always willing to help any way she can.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, NY, 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 Oakdale, NY is $25.00.

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 Oakdale, NY 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 Oakdale, NY, 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 Oakdale, 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.

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