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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jess. I am an experienced, caring and dependable PCA/CNA. Excellent professional references. Clean background. 20 plus years in medical field. My rate is 30. 00-40 an hour.
I have worked with Alzheimer's/dementia, psychiatric, hospice, TBI patients as well as cancer and stroke patients for many years.
Thank...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. And I am also a pretty good cook. Experience in 100% pet care. . also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years.
Leanne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
5.0
(3)
I am an HHA with a strong caregiving background of 14 years along with being a Certified Dementia Specialist. My professional experiences with different employers both private and home-care agencies has provided me with great expertise in: Personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, Meal preparation and assistance with...
Doreen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her."
Dave L.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver.
Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours
My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client.
Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
4.0
"Zina is caring and is the only person my husband has accepted help from. She is knowledgeable and works well with myself and my husband. We look forward to seeing her each week."
Joanne P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with paralazation, diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
Doris D.
Glastonbury, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 years of senior care experience.
Experience with Alzheimer and dementia
Reliable transportation
Speak Spanish
Doris can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Hello,
I am a caring and dependable caregiver with experience in everything from companionship, doctor visits, budget shopping, cooking healthy meals, exercising to improve range of motion, memory care, dementia, gardening, light housekeeping, bathing, grooming, laundry, and all forms of activities of daily living. Reach out to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Mersija, I have 18 years experiences cna for elderly folks and I love working and helping them out . I also work in the atria at Rocky hill. I work with residents with dementia and Alzheimer's. I also am a med tech I give them medications including ( eye drops and finger sticks).
PCA and former Occupational Therapist Assistant and CPR certified. Experienced with dementia, stroke, amputees, etc. Seeking employment to help your loved one with activities, exercise, doctor appointments, cooking, cleaning, bathing and fall prevention. Also helping assit with purposeful goals to improve their independence....
Elaine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Nontando M.
Middletown, CT
$20-44/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there !
I hope everything is good on your side. I have been a caregiver for 3 year, worked in homecare and assistance living facility and independent living facility.
Therefore with the experience I gained, I would help my client with;
- Meal preparation
- Medication Reminder
-Accompany to medical appointments
-Light...
Nontando can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Neycha S.
Middletown, CT
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Thank you for checking out my profile. I've taken care of my great grandma for 2 years before she passed away. I'm well informed on foods for the elderly as well as medication management. I am very caring, compassionate and understanding person. I believe to be very calm and inviting and do well with elderly people with...
Neycha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Senior caregiver with 30 years as a licensed Nursing assistant. Good with all mechanical lifts. Can do personal care and medication reminders as well as insulin reminders. Lots of experience with Alzheimer's and dementia.
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, empathetic
I like caring for seniors because They help us...
I have lots of experience working with elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility issues and as companion. I care about elderly and have a lot of compassion. I've worked through elderly care agency who can provide references. If you are looking for someone who you can count on with your loved one, please reach out!
Gintare can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
I looked after my mother who had Alzheimer's for 10 years while also providing care and companionship to other seniors with varying needs. For example, I performed advocacy, financial tasks and was general and medical POA for a centenarian, while, for other elders, I was just their trusted friend and helper. After my mother...
Christine can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Olivia B.
Wethersfield, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as approachable, caring and bright.
I like caring for seniors because I find it to be very rewarding work and value giving back to my community.
I'm looking for a job that I can be useful in helping seniors.
I started caring for seniors when I was 17 and a friends father went in to long term care....
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning
Morgan M.
Middletown, CT
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan and I have a passion for older adults and love spending time with them. I have had the opportunity to work as a direct support professional for adults with varying developmental and intellectual disabilities as well as experience in an assisted living facility for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia....
Morgan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have 13 years of experience working with the Geriatrics population, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Psych. I work FT, Sunday-Thursday as a Memory Care Director at an Assisted Living community. I am CPR certified with both adults and infants. I genuinely love caring for people. I have a warm demeanor, I am patient, soft spoken,...
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Noxolo M.
Middletown, CT
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am Noxolo, I go by Noxy. I am positive & confident young lady have experience hospice life ending patients, dementia patients, companionship, bed bound patients. I have certificate Home health Aide, PCA. I am patient, caring, considerate, attentive and self motivated.
I provide service with everyday tasks and personal...
Noxolo can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years.
My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace came to our family to take care of my recently hospitalized nonagenarian mother in 2008. She worked for us on and off for several years coming in as a full time caregiver in 2012. My mother died in 2013. Grace stayed with us through 2018 when my father died....
Kate K.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portland, CT
Leanne O.
5.0
Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Courtney N.
5.0
Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and looks forward to her visits
- Veronica G.
Doreen K.
5.0
Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her.
- Dave L.
Zina R.
5.0
Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's care was second to none. My Mom took...
- Laura O.
Charlene H.
5.0
Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part of our family.
- Matthew J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portland, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portland, CT?
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 Portland, CT, 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 Portland, CT?
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 Portland, CT is $30.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portland, CT?
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 Portland, CT 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 Portland, CT?
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 Portland, CT, 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 Portland, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portland, CT, 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.