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Experienced nurse in the following areas:
Dementia
Rehabilitation
Psych
Home care
Private Caregiver
Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends.
Reliable transportation
Meal preparation
Light Housekeeping
Bathing
Feeding
Companionship
Run errands
Non-smoker
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
I'm Bella I'm a Purdue Student and am 21 years old. I would love to accompany your loved one and help them with their daily schedule doing whatever, whether they just need someone to talk to them and keep an eye out or take to doctors appointments/run errands. I worked in a hospital delivering food to patients of all kinds so I...
Isabella can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Alecia G.
Chesterton, IN
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have helped several friends and family members have ease knowing their loved ones are taking care of well they be able to go to work/ get a break or even just run some errands. I have worked with all kinds of people from people with Alzheimer's/ dementia to people who just have mobility problems or diabetes and so many more....
Alecia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Linda R.
Chesterton, IN
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy and have 7 years of experience senior care, including 2 with dementia patient . My aim is to help seniors through the aging process while keeping their dignity and grace. I will happily help my clients with compassion and patience in any and all ways to lessen their stress and burden. . I...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I am a registered nurse in the ICU with experience in home health care, personal care, medications, hospice, and dementia. I worked as a home health aide for a privately owned company while in nursing school. With my experience in nursing school and at work, I can offer quality care to your loved one.
Isabella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Betty H.
Gary, IN
$15-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with caring for individuals with dementia parkinson's it sends and other diseases an diseases and disorders
Betty can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Wanda O.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...
Wanda can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She will take good care of your loved one's."
melany R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sheila was great with my aunt. She was very knowledgeable and timely. If I needed her to come in or switch her schedule she would. She truly cares about the people she cares for. Thanks again Sheila!"
Tenisha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...
Yolanda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She was a very pleasant individual..She seems to truly care and have a passion for her work...She was very punctual..She will be an asset to your team..."
Aisha V.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie is a caring and compassionate person.
She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!"
Linda B.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seasoned caregiver, CPR certification, have had all three Covid injections. Honest, dependable, pleasant and kind. I've have had a great deal of experience taking care of both Alzheimer and Dementia client's. My job description consists of assisting with bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, pill reminders, help staying...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Donna is a perfect companion for my sister. Donna is patient, responsible and kind. She is someone I’ve come to rely on and appreciate, as I live across the country from my sister. I feel comfortable knowing that Donna is there for my sister. I can highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was always on time my mom loved her ,and received wonderful care.she was patient,and kind. Dan B."
Dan B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would...
Saul V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 9 years. My experience includes stroke patients, dementia, hospice, medication management, diabetes management, special needs and transfers with hoyers.
Brenda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Brenda is amazing. My parents loved her. Brenda does everything and catered to Mom and Dad's every need with professionalism and a sense of humor. She is the one of the best caregivers my parents ever had. She knows what she is doing. I never worried about my...
Carol S.
Donna B.
Griffith, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
" A perfect fit for my elderly mother, suffering from dementia. I wish I had found Donna sooner. The first week Donna was with us, she was able to get my mother to take a shower. That was a huge accomplishment for us. That is something other caretakers could not get...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Darra took care of my mother before she died. She exemplified extreme care and went above and beyond. "
Care member
Robin B.
Highland, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide. I have over 25 yrs experience. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care , stroke, diabetes, bed found patients as well as children. I enjoy helping people in their homes .
Robin can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Denise E.
Hammond, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 36 years I have worked in many hospitals U of Chicago and many more as a patient care technician I work a lot with Dementia Alzheimer and Parkinson patients
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi, I am a CNA and looking for a CNA or caregiver job . I Am a very caring, experienced caregiver that worked as a personal assistant for a ALS client for 4 years, partime worker at Assisted living and mostly live in caregiver.
I have experienced with dementia, alzeihmers, post surgery, and bed ridden patient., also I am trained...
Thelma can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portage, IN
Wanda O.
5.0
She will take good care of your loved one's.
- melany R.
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...
- Barbara F.
Yolanda J.
5.0
She is honest, punctual and dependable.
- Melvalett C.
Rosie K.
5.0
Rosie is a caring and compassionate person.
She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!
- Linda B.
Donna F.
5.0
Donna is a perfect companion for my sister. Donna is patient, responsible and kind. She is someone I’ve come to rely on and appreciate, as I live across the country from my sister. I feel comfortable knowing that Donna is there for my sister. I can highly recommend her with no hesitation.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portage, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN, 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN is $24.20.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN?
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 Portage, IN, 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 Portage, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portage, IN, 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.