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I have been a long term companion, aide, driver for multiple people. The responsibilities included everything from assisting with activities of daily living to house keeping and meal prep, all the way to driving and maintaining households and a multi-million dollar fleet of Rolls Royces.
The past people I have assisted with had...
Ray can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care & more
Deborah L.
West Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
People Person Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, friendly, reliable and knowledgeable are some of the words prior employers have used to describe me. I have over 20 years experience providing care to individuals with varying abilities in different settings. I am experienced with working with seniors with memory loss diagnosis. In addition, I have the...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Deborah is a tremendous help in caring for our mother. Debbie is extremely professional, knowledgeable, experienced, kind and absolutely excellent at caring for seniors especially those with difficult needs. She communicates clearly with family members, takes...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, honest and reliable caregiver. I Have Managed a Memory Care unit and earned a Dementia Practitioner Certification. I have worked 10 years plus in local activities departments at Senior Nursing Facilities . I love working with the elderly, and find it very rewarding.
I look forward to meeting you and your loved...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Kathy is a very kind and happy lady. She brings light and laughter wherever she goes. Kathy makes sure my mom is offered treats and favorite foods in order to encourage her to eat better and a bit more too. If you are with Kathy more than 10 minutes you will hear...
Robin S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired 62-year-old RN with 20+ years medical/surgical experience from Memorial Hospital.. I also have 15+ years experience taking care of seniors in their home. I'm experienced in all aspects of medical care as well as dealing with clients and their families. I most recently cared for a woman with dementia as...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"What a find! Hired Cheryl to care for my elderly mother and I couldn't be more pleased. Cheryl is a compassionate professional who offers nursing care, companionship and handles some chores around the house. Care.com asks if I would hire Cheryl again, I said yes,...
Patricia G.
Susan A.
Providence, RI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital.
-Fully Covid-19 vaccinated
-Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation.
-Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays...
Mindy S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years in the Health Field. I have worked in Hospitals, Home care, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes. I Have done over 5 Private Duty jobs working with MS, Als , Stroke patients, children with disabilities,
Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer patients. I have worked with people that need mechanical lifts, on Vents and...
Melanie can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Melanie is a caring, thorough care giver, and genuinely respects the integrity of her clients. "
Susan H.
5.0
(4)
I took care of my mother from October, 2003 to November 1, 2012. After my sister & father died in 2003. In 2010, my mother had a stroke and Alzheimer's l moved her in with us, bathed, laundry, meals, finances, meds, and every personal situation that needed to be done. It was a learning experience as well as a loving experience....
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification & more
5.0
"Judy is very kind, caring and patient. We hired her to help my mom after her hip surgery while she recovered at home. I highly recommend her for home care for your loved ones."
Dawn L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Brianna. I am a person full of sunshine and giving my heart to others. I am kind, compassionate, and loving. I have experience nannying all ages. I have been a caregiver for both children, and elderly for many years. I am a Social Worker for the Geriatric field for the last five years. I have full experience...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment."
Helene F.
5.0
(1)
Hello My name is Rachelle I'm a CNA ( Certified Nursing Assistant ) Currently looking to Diversify my work schedule and am available for personalized care I have training and experience with Alzheimer's and dementia also skills with full care. I like to take a personal approach for each client so they are comfortable. If you...
Rachelle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rachelle is an organized and caring person. You might say she's a take charge caregiver with a heart full of love. She has become a best friend to our brother, which makes his life richer. It is so important to have a caregiver who is both friend and advocate."
Carol W.
5.0
(1)
My mother lived with my husband and I in our in-law apartment for 6 years. She had Alzheimer's, and passed in 2010. It is a horrible disease and requires a great deal of compassion, patience, and understanding. I love to help people and I have the skills required to care for them.
2019 Previously I worked for a company out of...
Mari can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mari is amazing! She is one of the best care givers I have seen and I’ve had two sick parents. She cared for my mom for almost 2 years and her care included- medicine management ,cooking, cleaning and taking her to and from Dialysis. Mari always went the...
Care member
Cassandra R.
Warwick, RI
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Cassandra! A little about me with my 3 dogs and rabbit. I enjoy writing spending time with family and friends, live music and living life as if Todays my last day. I've been in Homecare officially for three years but grew up taking care of my grandmother who had MS, we recently lost her in may 2022. I have a good Sense...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She was absolutely amazing with my mother!!!"
Brianna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
Liz can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Liz is a is a caring and very helpful CNA . I had broken my elbow and pelvic . She took care of me and would drive to Dr’s. I would definitely recommend her. Liz is indefinitely a great CNA"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diane and I'm 55 years old. I recently retired from a 30 year career as a dental hygienist and am looking for part time senior care. Before I became a hygienist I was a CNA working in a nursing home, so I have experience with caring for the elderly and dealing with Alzheimer's and dementia. I also have hospice...
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Diane is very caring and compassionate. My daughter loved her and looked forward to the days Diane was here with her."
Fran A.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Skilled Caregiver (5+ yrs) providing compassionate care to seniors with various needs (dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, partial paralysis).
Jeffrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jeff started working with my husband this year. Jeff is caring, attentive and reliable. Ever since he started working with my husband, he has gone above and beyond to assist him. He makes himself available and is always reliable and punctual. When he is at our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
9 years experience as a CNA, dependable, reliable transportation, dementia, hospice and respite experience, BLS, non smoker and Covid vaccine
Nicole can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Nicole was amazing! My mother in law went home on hospice and needed 24/7 care. We could have never gotten through her last 2 weeks without her kind, compassionate and the excellent care she provided. We would highly recommend Nicole!"
Care member
Shirley R.
Warren, RI
$25/hr
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have looked after seniors as their companion and as their carer. l am able to assist with housecleaning, transportation, and bathing. l enjoy my time with them. There is a lot to learn from the older generations and sometimes they need us to listen to their stories. l have experience with working with those with dementia and...
Shirley can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Shirley helped care for my 94 year old dad for the last two years of his life. She was absolutely terrific. My dad was alert and mobile but needed attention and help with tasks and meals. She was not only helpful, but an intelligent and interesting companion for...
Roy G.
5.0
(4)
Registered nursing assistant with over 15 years experience!! I have worked in emergency rooms, inpatient units, nursing homes, rehab and HomeCare settings!! Experience with Stroke, dementia, neurology issues. Medication administration, personal care and light house keeping. Reliable transportation, clean driving record, flexible...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica is really great at making clients and families feel comfortable. She is very caring, punctual and reliable with many years of experience."
Alexandria N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is the senior population. I have been working with seniors for over 30 year. I am an RN. I am dementia certified. I love to cook, and clean. I especially love listen to stories from the seniors. I am willing to take them to outings. Salary dependent upon needs. Reference upon request.
Phyllis can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Phyllis helped me with my husband when he needed 24 hour care and was at home. It was unfortunately a short period of time before he passed but Phyllis was a positive but realistic capable partner and support at the neediest time in my life. You are fortunate if...
Lisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I am a CPR certified CNA. I have also worked in activities and as a floor manager at two different nursing facilities, specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia care, (Life care Center of Orlando, and Maplewood of Brewster). I worked as a CNA at Liberty Commons in Chatham in...
Anastacia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anastacia quickly develops a bond with the elderly that is unmatched by most workers. She deeply cares for those who she takes care. She treated my family member like he was her own grandfather and went above and beyond what we asked from her during her shift. She...
Steven A.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portsmouth, RI
Deborah L.
5.0
I highly recommend Deb. She brings to her clients a very valuable and hard to find combination of deep knowledge and personal caring. Deb is incredibly dedicated. She tackles problem solving with creativity, practicality, and humor. Her many talents include managing difficult clients with great...
- Care member
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy is a very kind and happy lady. She brings light and laughter wherever she goes. Kathy makes sure my mom is offered treats and favorite foods in order to encourage her to eat better and a bit more too. If you are with Kathy more than 10 minutes you will hear her great laugh! Most of all Kathy...
- Robin S.
Cheryl B.
5.0
What a find! Hired Cheryl to care for my elderly mother and I couldn't be more pleased. Cheryl is a compassionate professional who offers nursing care, companionship and handles some chores around the house. Care.com asks if I would hire Cheryl again, I said yes, but that won't be necessary as I am...
- Patricia G.
Susan A.
5.0
Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays safe. She has good ideas for how...
- Mindy S.
Melanie B.
5.0
Melanie is a caring, thorough care giver, and genuinely respects the integrity of her clients.
- Susan H.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portsmouth, RI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portsmouth, RI?
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 Portsmouth, RI, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
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 Portsmouth, RI is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portsmouth, RI?
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 Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth, RI?
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 Portsmouth, RI, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portsmouth, RI, 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.