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Dorette M.

Caring & Kind Nurse

Brooklyn, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a nurse for 25 years, I was a home health aide in the 80s then I became a Certified Nursing Assistant in the 90s. Patient Care is one of my strengths and I have been working with geriatric patients for over 20 years. Some of my patients have illnesses such as dementia, Alzheimer's, Aids/HIV, rehab as well as long...

Michele B. says "Dorette is one of a kind. She is caring, loving and compassionate. She is self-directed and professional. Dorette took care of my father who is elderly...

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Fanta K.

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New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Fanta. I'm 29 years old. I'm interested in senior care. I have been working at Brookdale battery park for 3 years. I have experiences in personal care, companionship, dementia and others. I'm very respectful and nice.

Pamela C. says "Fanta is a dependable and reliable worker. She follows directions and is committed to giving good service."

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Zhanna P.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...

Francoise G. says "I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my wildest...

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Georgia F.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
companionship
I have worked with patients with dementia and patients that are bedridden. I have experience in changing catheters.

Care Member says "What a wonderful, caring, experienced nurse and care giver! Georgia has literally been a “God send” caring for our 90 year old mom at home. Georgia is...

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Marcelle H.

Caring, Honest And Diligent. Senior caregiver

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience. Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs. I also have experience with administering and managing medications. I am an outstanding multitasker and...

Ed F. says "Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."

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Joana O.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I have been a Senior Caregiver for what feels like almost my entire life and I still adore my job, as I did on the first day. I am very, very patient, and greatly experienced in bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, medication management, using of the wire lift, wheelchair bound Seniors, and communicating greatly with my...

Amy B. says "We had already hired a caregiver but needed someone for one week prior to when that caregiver could begin the job. Joana was kind enough to help fill in, and...

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Mari G.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Mari I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...

Eva T. says "Mariama is an experienced caregiver who I recommend highly. She is professional, warm and comforting. She stays very calm and steady which is such a great...

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Edreasha S.

Professional, Compassionate, Reliable Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello families. My name is Edreasha and I have 5 years of care-giving experience. I am a registered nurse and I am studying to be a therapist. I love working with people of all ages to improve their health and quality of life. I have experience working with those with dementia, cancer, diabetes, and those whom are in need of...

Former Member A. says "Edreaka did an amazing job helping me during my surgery recovery- I could not thank her enough. She was punctual, patient and caring. Would...

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Irene L.

Part Time Care Giver 9 To 5

Brooklyn, NY

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have worked as a caregiver for 4+ years. Most recently, I worked with a woman for the final year of her life (2019-2020), and before that, I worked with another woman for her three final years (2015-2018). I also took care of my mom before she passed away seven years ago. They were all such lovely people and I miss them...

Edward R. says "Irene was referred to me by a good friend. I was in need of an aide that would be able to deal with my aunt who has Alzheimer's. Irene cared for her as if...

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Denishia L.

Independent/ Private Duty Nurse

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have over 7 years experienced working as a pca and cna in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have experienced working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's and etc. I have over three year experienced working as a live in caretaker. I have a bachelors in science and also an associate in...

Marie H. says "Denishia is calm and kind. She was compassionate with my mom's problems with night cramps and pain from diabetic neuropathy. Denishia was proactive in...

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Dionne J.

HOME HEALTH AID AVAILABLE FULL-TIME

Springfield Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...

Care Member says "Dionne is an extremely hardworking and enthusiastic individual she’s compassionate and does her job to the best excellent team player always willing to...

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Shiela D.

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient Responsibilities: Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV Provide current information...

Al D. says "Shiela loves what she does and continues to improve herself on her job. She adapts to any situations that arises and is very resourceful. Shiela is the go to...

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Pamela C.

Professional Nurses Aide With Extensive Experience Including Dementia, Diabetes And Other Illnesses

Saint Albans, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified nurses aide with many years of experience both in nursing homes and at home care. I take care of my patients like they are my own family. I am thoroughly experienced in bathing, feeding, changing, using the hoyer lift, accompanying patients to doctor, shopping and all errands. I pride myself on keeping my...

Tee W. says "Ms. Pamela provides the absolute best care for my 95 year old dad. She is experienced, professional, caring, trustworthy, punctual, and attentive. Ms. Pamela...

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Jennifer F.

Caring Like Family

Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting physician
visiting nurse
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...

Jodi D. says "I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs...

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Jack Q.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Worked with elders who had dementia for 4 years. Bathed, cleaned, prepared meals, as well as overall care taking duties!
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Maya N.

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy, clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy, responsible, empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...

Malissa S. says "Maya provided exquisite professional care to my husband with advanced dementia including companionship, meals, light housing keeping, and has he became...

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Susan S.

Friendly Weekend Companionship

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Susan, 54y/o, I am a filipina & I live in Brooklyn. I have multiple years of experience as caregiver/companion for your love ones who is suffering from dementia & Alzheimer's. I am reliable, caring, cheerful, compassionate, non smoker & respect your concern & follow your individual preferences of care. Capable in...

Marc L. says "Susan is a compassionate and generous caregiver. We found her to be supremely responsible and very pleasant company. Susan is also super smart and very well...

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Julie C.

Hello, I'm Julie And I'm A Compassionate Caregiver.

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...

Richard A. says "Julie is THE BEST. She cared for both my parents as a weekend caregiver. Engaging, loving, caring. So many words describe this true angel on earth....

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Rondha N.

Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant compassionate reliable I love care for others. with over 16 years of experience in adult day care, nursing home settings, Hospital and private home care. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. I am Positive and Optimistic and just love caring for...

Henry A. says "I've had many good caregivers over the last 5yrs. It was easy to rate Rondha five out of five stars. She's the best."

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Dari C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Jersey City, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I'm a Qualified Home Health Care Provider specializing in personal care and related services. Skilled at providing mobility support, administering medications, and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping areas clean and organized to maintain a healthful safe environment. : Care Plan Management: Compassionate client...

Mimi L. says "Dari is very caring, compassionate and was very sensitive to the needs of my father."

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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

Dorette M.

Dorette is one of a kind. She is caring, loving and compassionate. She is self-directed and professional. Dorette took care of my father who...

- Michele B.

Fanta K.

Fanta is a dependable and reliable worker. She follows directions and is committed to giving good service.

- Pamela C.

Zhanna P.

I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my...

- Francoise G.

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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