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Dementia care in Poughquag, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working in private care as a CNA (Certified Nursing Aide). I deal with mostly Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've also cared for people who required physical therapy, dealing with all sorts of different scenarios. I'm experienced with all activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, feeding, meds,...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you."
Laurie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana, and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 13 years. During those years I have worked in a nursing and rehabilitation home, as well as private homes, caring for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, physical disabilities, and those in need of post- operative care.
I am very reliable, caring...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ana is kind, diligent, responsible and very communicative with the family members and the patient. Ana was part of a care-giver team for my [now deceased] mother. Ana was always thoughtful, careful, respectful with mom and made mom laugh. Ana is a team player as...
Maura S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 30+ yrs of experience. I'm 43yo, from NYC currently in Stanfordville & caring for. Was a CNA for 10yrs & an HHA for 5yrs. Employed FT w/ NYS OPWDD, for adults w/ Dev Disabilities in their homes all across the neighboring 5 counties. My yrs of exp in the field are but not limited to: Alzheimer's/Dementia, TBI, Down Syndrome,...
Myra can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Myra has been a God send for me and my father. She was absolutely reliable and well informed. Myra only needs instruction one time, she is smart, considerate and thinks five steps ahead. She is organized and trust worthy beyond belief. Anyone would be lucky to have...
Lesli F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience with taking care of the elderly . I have had a certificate for nursing assistant and also have my home health aide certificate as well as my pca. I have many years of experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, cancer, end of life, vascular dementia and hospice care. I have a great...
Jodie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"SheI took care of your grandfather and she is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly"
Sharon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there
Compassionate, reliable, dedicated CHHA with over 18 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, COPD, end of life hospice care....
Shontelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She is very experienced, reliable and a genuinely good person."
Herve P.
5.0
(7)
My name is Tracy, and I have 27 years of experience working with Alzheimers and dementia patients. I am capable of taking on all new patients. Although I have no formal training, I use my 27 years of experience as my background. I have always enjoyed taking care of seniors. I love hearing their stories, telling me their...
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tracy has always come to my house with a smile on her face ready to help me face the day."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature single woman that is looking for a meaningful new position. I am available for companionship, conversation, errands, meal preparation, doctors visits and anything else needed in the normal course of a day. I have extensive personal experience working with seniors with dementia, Parkinson's disease, memory, sight...
Lynne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Lynne was dependable, compassionate, and incredibly helpful as a caregiver/companion to my mom (82). I needed someone to help mom get to dialysis treatments from her Assisted Living, and then stay with her during treatments in case she felt ill or needed help....
Debora S.
Rubidia H.
Danbury, CT
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
HiI Am Outgoing, Flexible And Reliable. I Give My One Hundred Percent Everyday For Those I Care For.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A quick summary about myself :)
- I have my Bachelors in Psychology from Western Connecticut State University.
- The way I would describe myself would be kind, patient, compassionate and reliable.
- I have 12 years of experience working in the home healthcare field. I've worked directly with individuals with developmental...
Rubidia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Professional and respectful and caring person. My Mom likes Ruby and looks forward to spending time with her."
Kristen B.
Bernice B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, ALS patients, stroke patients, patients with AFIB, cancer patients, bed bound patients, end of life patients. I also do wound care and companionship as well.
Worked with hospice patients for the past 10 years. My patients are very important to me hence I make sure their...
Bernice can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bernice is a resourceful and compassionate caregiver who goes all out to empathize with her patients and give out her best and give her clients the best care needed. She's expertise in giving in her best in executing all ADL. I recommend her to all and sundry to...
Ewurabena A.
5.0
(2)
I've been caring for seniors for over 10 years, at all stages of life. I have experience with Alzheimers/ dementia patients especially. I am healthy and strong, I have stellar references as I am reliable, have common sense and compassion. My interests are gardening, bird watching, dogs and anything nature. I'm kind and funny....
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Heather cared for my mom with love and compassion. She made my mom laugh and engaged her in conversation that was relevant to my mom. For example, she asked my mom questions about her childhood, France, our dad and us. She made sure mom ate, was clean and took her...
Care member
Vilma Q.
Carmel, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is vilma I've been in this for over 20 plus years this is a passion of mine's I consider all my clients like Family I have experience working with clients with dementia Parkinson's and Alzheimer's I am a non-smoker I could help with showering dressing and feeding, and available flexible Hours and day I am able to do...
Vilma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Vilma has been such a great help taking care of my grandma while visiting New York. She has experience with senior care and dependable. I highly recommend Vilma to anyone looking for help with caring for their loved ones."
Jake R.
Paulette R.
Danbury, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I feel honored to spend time with this generation. My time spent with them has provided me with wisdom. I develop a loving, caring relationship with all my clients. I am a CNA and dementia specialist. I have provided high quality professional elder care services since 2009. I am honest and have verifiable references from past...
Paulette can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paulette has been with my mom since November of 2019. She has been wonderful taking my mom to church, shopping and lunch. She makes sure my mom eats and gives her the companionship that she needs. My mom looks forward to her visits twice a week and I look...
Lenore C.
Ana L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be.
My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Anna was an excellent caregiver for me elderly 93 year old mother. Anna was respectful , patient, and willing to help my mom with all her needs. Anna gave my mother companionship in so many ways. My mother likes her a lot. Anyone would be lucky to have Anna care...
Mary S.
5.0
(4)
Hi Thanks for checking out my profile. I am very caring, compassion-oriented person and most of all trustworthy, have the skills and experience to care for your loved one, assisted patient with Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, challenging behaviors, that got training and certify for it. I was a PCT at Danbury Hospital, working in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom has mild cognitive impairment and it can be difficult getting her out of her comfort zone. Learning new things and engaging in activities is one of the most beneficial tools to keep her mind active so we hired Elizabeth to come once a week and engage her in...
Kristen G.
Elizabeth H.
Mahopac, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello:)
I grew up in locally. I've taken care of my mother who suffered a long onset of dementia so I'm very familiar with the care and attention it may entail . I have also had several clients with multiple challenges . I've developed a kind friendship with them and their families I have excellent references!!! I'm naturally a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Elizabeth is kind, caring & above exhibits a tremendous amount of patience. She did I phenomenonal job with both my parents and we consider ourselves lucky to have her help and guidance. "
Care member
Kelly M.
Mahopac Falls, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelly and I have over 15 years of experience as a certified home health nursing aid/personal assistant. And well over a total of 35 years in childcare.
I have also worked in an independent living facility helping clients. Over the years I have had the pleasure of working with so many wonderful families caring...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kelly is an incredible caring human. She cared for my grandma for over a year and then I hired her again 2 years later to care for my mom. She made both of their days so much happier. She would sit with my grandma and listen to the same stories over and over again...
Becky C.
Compassion caregiver with experience engaging seniors living at home to improve activity levels and general wellness.
Certificate in Dementia
Shashagaye can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
20 years experience. Excellent references. Familiar and comfortable with ALL areas of home health care. Dementia patients, wheelchair, bed bound patients, hospice care.
Vicki can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
I have been working with companionship for over 11 years. I work with many dementia and Alzheimer's clients. I try to make them feel as independent as a possibly cook so they don't lose their self-worth and I just love working with people.
Marcie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
Lorraine F.
Beacon, NY
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) For 1-to-1 Engagement
I am a former activities director in senior living with 6 years' experience developing and implementing thoughtful programming for seniors and people living with dementia. I provide person-centered engagement in the areas of art, fitness, storytelling, movement, and more. Please note that I am not a home health aide but am...
Lorraine can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia
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Recent dementia care reviews in Poughquag, NY
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is easy-going, understanding and extremely patient. She always went above and beyond her required duties. We were very lucky to have worked with her and she is greatly missed. Thank you.
- Laurie S.
Ana C.
5.0
Ana is kind, diligent, responsible and very communicative with the family members and the patient. Ana was part of a care-giver team for my [now deceased] mother. Ana was always thoughtful, careful, respectful with mom and made mom laugh. Ana is a team player as well as a skilled individual...
- Maura S.
Myra L.
5.0
Myra has been a God send for me and my father. She was absolutely reliable and well informed. Myra only needs instruction one time, she is smart, considerate and thinks five steps ahead. She is organized and trust worthy beyond belief. Anyone would be lucky to have her help. She is 10/10 would...
- Lesli F.
Jodie K.
5.0
SheI took care of your grandfather and she is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly
- Sharon H.
Shontelle D.
5.0
She is very experienced, reliable and a genuinely good person.
- Herve P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Poughquag, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY is $16.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Poughquag, 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.