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60 dementia care are listed in Port Jefferson Station, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Port Jefferson Station, NY
5.0
(2)
Experience varies within the social service field. Working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Hospice, Mental Health and developmentally disabilities.
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tracy is very patient. And has a tremendous heart. I trusted her in my home and she took wonderful care of my mom on many days for me. If you have any questions please feel free to call me."
Linda R.
My name is June, I am a young active 65-year-old, with many years of long term care experience , I have worked in rehabilitation centers and also assisted living with dementia and Alzheimer's patients, I have experience with operating a Hoyer machine and all ADLs. I am a certified HHA. What ever needs your mother needs I am sure...
June can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My first client was an elderly lady with Alzheimer's/dementia. When I started with her she was living in the independent side of a stages of life facility. I was with her for 5 years, through assisted living and finally the nursing home and up to her last days in the hospital. My second client was a blind man who wanted to stay...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Sarah S.
Rocky Point, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Sarah and I've been a CNA for 10 years now and Ive worked in hospital and nursing home settings. I've worked with all age groups also dementia and psych. I love working with seniors because I enjoy helping people and forming a connection to be their lifelong friend/companion. My favorite part about being a care giver...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sarah was a gift to our family! She showed tremendous care, compassion, and patience to my mother who has Alzheimer's disease, and to my whole family. She was extremely competent in the normal care-giving tasks, and went far above and beyond those tasks. She was...
Kate D.
Michelle R.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Companion Care For Elderly, Experience With Alzheimer's And Dementia.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified PCA. I've worked with patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's, I'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, meal prep, medication and entertainment. I try to be flexible with my...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My family hired Michelle to be a companion for my elderly mother over the past few years. Michelle treated my mother with respect and compassion and allowed my family to be secure in the knowledge that my mother was always in good hands. Because my mother...
Mary T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a healthy grandmother of 6, also have experience with Dementia as my mom had it & lived with me until she passed. Cared for her 24 hours a day
Deborah can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Deb is very hard working, always willing to help in any manner that your request. She's personal yet professional. I would rehired any time I have a need for her services."
Stacey S.
5.0
(3)
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...
Alex can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Alex is an exceptional HHA. He took care of our father as if it was his. He worked seven days a week. He was extremely communicative with the family. He worked An overnight shift, which can be challenging. He is a hard worker and I would highly recommend him...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am honest, reliable, compassionate, and love working with the elderly. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I also recently obtained my certification for Nurses Aid. My most recent position was a CNA in home for an 87-year-old woman with Alzheimer's and Dementia, while simultaneously taking care of her infant granddaughter. I...
Jenny can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jenny is a lovely girl. She cared for my father up until his last day. Her work was exceptional and my father loved her. We are very grateful we found her. "
Arlene A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care to seniors ranging from minimal care needed such as companion to senior care to maximum care needed such as dementia patients, wheelchair bound and post surgical care. I am a loving, trusting and compassionate woman who enjoys working with people where I can make a positive difference in the lives of others....
Marie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.! I can administer meds, insulin injections, glucose checks etc.! I'm reliable, attentive, and very good at my job! I'm certified in CPR, I also have a certification to work w dementia and Alzheimer's clients as well.. I had plenty of reviews, I'm...
Shanna can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"There are not enough good things I can say about Shanna. She was a fantastic aide. She was my dads aide for over a year, until he passed away. She was so loving and nurturing to him and they had a wonderful bond. I would hire Shanna 100 times over! You will mot be...
Care member
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, ext. I also specialize in Dementia and Alzheimer's Care. I am caring and attentive. I will go above and beyond for my patients and their families. With all my skills and experience, I am able to proved the best care possible for my...
Marion can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Marion did a great interview-
I called just about all her references that gave her wonderful reviews as well- I and my family were thrilled. However,
The work that SHE had agreed to did not take place - rather, she had another caregiver substituting for...
Andrea L.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy came to us towards the end of my fathers life. From the moment they met we knew they would be best friends! She was so caring and made him feel special and loved every day. While he was still able to they talked, played games, listened to music and video...
Ken C.
Melissa C.
Centereach, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 10 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
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Melissa cared for my Dad for around 9 months. She was always thoughtful and respectful. Communicated her concerns and shared his needs with the family. With her background medical knowledge she was a huge asset. Unfortunately Dad had to move to a facility with 24...
Care member
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."
Shelia H.
5.0
(5)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is really a kind soul. He is genuine in character. You can trust him. I have been lucky to have known him for over 20 years, worked with him for 10. You will make the right choice with Michael. He is capable in every way in a work environment, but the real...
Jennifer L.
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
Peter S.
Yaphank, NY
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
26-year-old Male Companion And Personal Assistant Seeking Work
4.5
(2)
Hello, my name is Peter. I'm a 28-year-old male caretaker, personal assistant and companion. I am eager to help those in need, so please don't hesitate to reach out to me. Feel free to look over my profile and credentials. If you think I would be suitable for caring for your loved one, please message, email, or call me. I can...
Peter can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Very knowledgeable, intelligent and compassionate."
amy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have graduated nursing school and a large population of my patients were elderly. I also worked in a hospital for about 3 years as a PCA. I'm extremely passionate about what I do because of my grandmother who had struggled with Parkinson's disease as well as dementia for a large portion of her life. I loved to take care of her...
Ryan can also help with: Companionship, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ryan went above and beyond his required duties to help make life easier for my brother and myself. He is pleasant, kind, neat, and thoughtful. I felt very comfortable knowing my brother was in his care while I was at work. I would highly recommend Ryan for...
Joyce H.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Tracy L.
5.0
Tracy is very patient. And has a tremendous heart. I trusted her in my home and she took wonderful care of my mom on many days for me. If you have any questions please feel free to call me.
- Linda R.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah was a gift to our family! She showed tremendous care, compassion, and patience to my mother who has Alzheimer's disease, and to my whole family. She was extremely competent in the normal care-giving tasks, and went far above and beyond those tasks. She was very creative in determining ways...
- Kate D.
Michelle R.
5.0
Michele is a mature woman with years of hands on experience. She is empathetic, caring and a self starter. Michelle puts her heart and energy in her assignments and was totally trustworthy in the eighteen months she cared for my wife.
- Robert B.
Deborah G.
5.0
Deborah is dedicated, trustworthy, and compassionate.. Deborah cared for my mom with dementia with kindness and skill. She was empathetic and had a tremendous amount of patience. Mom looked forward to her work days. I highly recommend Deborah and would hire her again.
- Joanne C.
Alex A.
5.0
Alex is an exceptional HHA. He took care of our father as if it was his. He worked seven days a week. He was extremely communicative with the family. He worked An overnight shift, which can be challenging. He is a hard worker and I would highly recommend him for another position.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Port Jefferson Station, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY is $22.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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.