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Kyriel B.

Ridgewood, NY

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
I'm a social worker with experience reporting to adult protective services and working with an individual with dementia.
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Home Health Aide Available Full- Time

Ridgewood, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experience with senior care, dementia patients. Reliable person. Great references upon request.
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Senior Care

Ridgewood, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a direct support staff for senior with health complications for 5 years. Currently I am studying at Mildred Elley College to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. Over the last few years I have had several positions as a companion and senior care consultant. I have received mental health training and dementia...
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Professional Senior Caregiver With Extensive Experience

Ridgewood, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Joanna and I am a compassionate, experienced senior caregiver dedicated to providing exceptional care for individuals with various health conditions. Over the past 7 years I have worked with seniors dealing with a wide range of needs, including physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges. My expertise...
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Warm, Friendly, Patient

Ridgewood, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
respite care
meal prep
errands
Hello. My name is Christine. I have 3 years of experience working in an assisted living facility in Manhattan working with people with Alzheimer's disease, Also, I have taken care of both my parents with dementia for 8 years. I have a fine arts background. I live in Queens, NY and do not smoke. I am very family oriented and...
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Full-Time Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With over 20+ years experience in caregiving, I'm an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly caregiving. I am hardworking, honest, and able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer. My caregiving experience is the following: -Dementia/Alzheimer's -Stroke...
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Friendly Caregiver

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My most recent experience was with a 79-year-old woman with beginning stages of dementia for 11 months, from March 2022-September 2023. My duties were prepare meals, give medications, food shopping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair salon, laundry and light cleaning. My previous job was with a 96-year-old woman for 3...

Care Member says "Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend to my...

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Cna/Companion Care Available

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...

Gloria R. says "Shreeda is caring,hardworking and great at any thing she does,I have known her a very long time ! She is very dependable and trustworthy! Whatever...

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Loyal, Caring And Attentive.

Oakland Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
25 years of experience Certified home health aid Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice. EDUCATION Christine Institute of Vocational Training October 2009- status of accreditation is current SKILLS Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated EXPERIENCE C Family -Patient 80...

Cherelle C. says "Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her...

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Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Joyce , I'm a certified Home Care , 6 years of experience, I'm currently working for an agency a couple days a week, looking for part time or full two days a week Tuesday and Wednesday , I'm currently working with a man , worked for a woman died at 100 years, I'm a very humble, very reliable, empathetic, very neat,...

Thenjiwe H. says "She is an amazing, intelligent woman, always ambitious, caring, polite and well spoken. She's awesome"

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Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nina. I , lost my job in February 2023 and now I looking for a new one I'm a certified Home Health Aid with experience of over 15 years I love my job , I love taking care of people who need my help. My experience with my clients include: Dementia, Stroke, Macular degeneration, Diabetes, Hospice patient,...

Mike M. says "She is very honest and caring person. I would 100% recommend her for the job. Nino goes above and Beyond For the person she takes care of."

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Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Recently returned to NY after taking care of my grandmother with dementia. Former owner and provider of a Personal Care agency. 10 plus years of experience as a caregiver. Populations include Hospice, Dementia, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, TBI and Mental Illness in private and group homes. First Aid, CPR certification holder,...

Maria K. says "Kianna is very attentive, caring aide. She saw the problem, saw the need and addressed it quickly. My husband was in hospice at home and his situation...

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Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have a Medical degree. Physical Therapy. I Have an experience of 10 years working as a caretaker , caregiver, companion. Care for cancer, diabetes, , Alzheimer's, dementia, blind care , stroke, hospice, surgery, oxygen, disability. I am diligent, responsible, sociable.

Care Member says "She is absolutely amazing. She took care of our Dad so well — he was incredibly fragile and yet still all there, and she completely understood that. She...

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Home Health Aide

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan). I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years. My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...

Charisa M. says "Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again."

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Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
18 years ago both my parents became terminally ill. One had leukemia, the other cancer and dementia. I did not live in the same state as them which made matters even more complicated. I got a call from their Doctor saying they could not live alone anymore. They loved their home so and were not very cooperative with the...

Dawn M. says "Joyce is a very compassionate person. She assisted my mother in so many ways. She always always on time and brought such a happiness to my Mother. She was...

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Easy Going Person

Bayside, NY

4.1(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years experience with dementia Alzheimer Parkinson G tube feeding hoyer machine I? m very reliable creative I enjoy my job

Care Member says "I did not have the chance to work with Amparo as our schedules did not match but we did get to meet in person. She came to my parents house was punctual...

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Smiles, Fun , Creative And Energetic!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 6 years experience care for individuals aged 78-96 Experienced with Dementia and Parkinson's. thoughtful and reliable companion, offering emotional support and engagement Capable of running errands, grocery shopping, and accompanying clients to doctor's appointments Provides mobility assistance and encourages outdoor...

JEFFREY D. says "Sharon is smart, observant and proactive. The job was trickier in COVID time and she did a superb job. We are very grateful."

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I Am Here To Help!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience in elderly care, pet sitting, grocery shopping, house cleaning organizing, and cooking. I am fluent in English, French, and Spanish. Personality-wise, I am worldly, playful, cheerful, patient, caring, and nurturing. I also love to cook. I am certified in infant, child, and adult CPR- AED,...

Care Member says "Carole provided companion care for my dad in our home in Brooklyn. She is smart, kind, joyful, and extremely reliable. She's also a great cook! We only...

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Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Annie and I am a certify CNA I have experience in dementia senior care and cared for dialysis patients as well as dispensing medication and hygiene. Also I can place and link Dexcom g6 for insulin to synchronize your phone. Among those things I have mentioned I do light housekeeping and converse and stimulate...

Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful caretaker for my mom. One of the most compassionate people I have met in the past three years. Great keeping my mom calm and...

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Experienced HHA/CAREGIVER

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have 30 years of experience dealing with all types of cases such as Bedridden, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Dementia, Colostomy and Catheter Care as well as cognitive disabilities etc. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, patient, loving and compassionate. I can work superbly independently on my own! I perform ADL including oral and...

Pat H. says "Pabitri was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart...

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.20/hr as of June 2025

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NY

Dementia Care in Ridgewood, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Eleanor R.

Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend...

- Care member

Shareeda R.

Shreeda is caring,hardworking and great at any thing she does,I have known her a very long time ! She is very dependable and trustworthy!...

- Gloria R.

Pamela S.

Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped...

- Cherelle C.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Ridgewood, NY is $19.20.

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 Ridgewood, NY to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Ridgewood, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ridgewood, 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.

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