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60 dementia care are listed in Ridley Park, PA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Ridley Park, PA
I have been a companion for the elderly for over 10 years. I assisted seniors with Dementia, Alzheimers, Cancer, Stroke, broken bones and old age. I cared for my own Father who had stage four lung Cancer. Daily care such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, laundry and light cleaning.
Lorraine can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Catherine but you can call me Cat. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 23 years. I have worked in Nursing homes, hospitals, rehabs, and home care. I have experience with Alzheimers, dementia, disabilities, hospice, hoyer lifts, stand lifts, companionship, dr appointments, personal care,...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I am a mom, a former professional nanny and previously the secondary caregiver for my own grandfather through his last years. Navigated dementia and all of its hurdles together with love and care. I was so honored to be a part of those years with him and gratefully appreciated all the care received from others as well. I enjoyed...
Bridget can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Bridget has been an exceptional care giver for my mother. Was great having her in the care mix because my miter loved her. And she didn’t like any of our previous aides. Bridget knew when to help with meals and structure and she knew when to step back. She seemed...
Care member
I have worked for health care for the past 10+ years and know basic first AID and am CPR certified. I am currently in school to be a Medical Assistant and will graduate in March, I will then pursue a creer in nursing. I have worked with elderly patients in inpatient settings and outpatient settings. I have experience with...
Helen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
3.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved helping people and began my journey as a HHA to CNA to LPN over the past 20 years. I strive on excellence and am adaptive to all clients needs. I've worked from pediatric care all the way to geriatric care with knowledge experience in Alzheimer's & dementia. Would love to work for you & hope I'm the best fit...
Tyra can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Tyra worked the full-time overnight shift and took very good care of my mother. She ensured that she was safe throughout the night and checked her regularly and changed her as soon as needed. This was not always an easy task, as my mother's dementia made it...
Terry M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 + years experience. In home patient care providing compassionate daily assistance to seniors with dementia and heart failure. Helping patient maintain independence as much as possible while assisting with needs such as meals, medications, and escort to activities/appointments. Pharmacy technician experience.
Christy can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Christy was amazing caregiver to my dad who was mostly bedridden and help give my mom support caring for my dad. She gave my siblings and me peace of mind. As a child of elderly parents you worry that they are safe and OK. Christy is trustworthy, reliable, and...
Gina F.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a true gem. She has a wonderful positive attitude and a great sense of humor. She is dependable, punctual, and responsible. She performed all kinds of tasks for me. She is trustworthy with money and shopping. I am so lucky I found her."
Lynn E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Excellent 5 star reviews! I am extremely reliable. I am a very gentle/compassionate caregiver. I pride myself at treating my clients as if they were my own family member. I will go above and beyond the call of duty for every client and family that entrusts me with the opportunity to care for their loved ones.
I have been...
Elaina can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We are very grateful to Elaina for giving our elderly mother excellent care. She is kind, patient and capable. She understands our mother's health problems and is a calming, reassuring presence. We appreciate that Elaina is responsive to our messages and...
Patricia P.
Janelle G.
Wynnewood, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking Part Time Work With Any Person Who Needs That Extra TLC.... Call On Me!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-history of working as registered nurse and advanced practice nurse in nursing homes
-very comfortable with both medical and mental health needs of the person in the golden years
-Expert in dementia of all kinds, Alzheimer's, Pick's, Wernicke-korsakovs, Vascular, etc.
-seemlessly can navigate behavioral concerns and creatively...
Janelle can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Janelle was great to work with. She scheduled me in spite of a short notice for assistance with some treatments, even though she also had other appointments during that time. When a problem occurred with the time of one of my treatments, Janelle was willing to...
Heather D.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very interested in discussing your need for a caregiver. In 2014, I lost my beloved father. During his last year, I spent "Dad Fridays" with him. He had mild dementia and he had to retire from teaching at Harcum due to memory loss. Basically, we took walks, went to bookstores, discussed all kinds of things, had...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care
5.0
"Katherine was a caring and engaging caregiver for my aunt with dementia. We would definitely hire Katherine again without hesitation!"
Marita G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, Penn State Graduate/PA licensed occupational therapist assistant providing quality care for seniors. I have provided assistance with ADLs, ambulation and home therapy routines; medication reminders, transportation to appointments, house keeping, and meals as well as companionship. I have great references and have...
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification
5.0
"Our 88 year old mom said she felt like she'd known Sarah forever after the very first time they met. We were looking for someone to help with basic household chores and to be a companion for our mom who lives alone since we lost our dad a few years ago.
Sarah...
Karen W.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 11 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ! my name is Monet and I have 10 + years of experience working with seniors from many walks of life
I have experience in Neuro care , dementia, as well as Alzheimer's, womb care , physical therapy, and just being there for simple companionship. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others . I can...
Monet can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Omg! Mone’T was heaven sent. She came in a time when our family was in shambles loosing our grandfather , our grand mom needed the help. She is reliable, honest and hardworking. I recommend her to anyone seeking her help. "
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
Towana can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Towana is very pleasant and easy to work with. She is extremely helpful with any tasks I’ve needed done. She’s also a self-starter-she’ll do things that need to be done without having to be told, always remaining cheerful and pleasant. She maintains good...
Care member
Renee C.
Morton, PA
< $10/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a caregiver for over 8 years and love helping people. I have experience in caring for people and their needs lighthouse keeping laundry needs preparing meals taking to doctor appointments picking up prescriptions and just being a companion. I've cared for a dementia patient for over 6 years and I have done intense...
5.0
"Renee is a caring and selfless compassionate caregiver. She gives 100% of herself. A family would be lucky to have Renee to care for their loved one."
Deana C.
Judith J.
Media, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...
Judith can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Judy has a heart of gold. This is one reason she makes such a wonderful caregiver. My son still speaks of her often. She is creative and dependable. "
Dawn B.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am available FT, 5-6 days a week (Monday-Friday, and every other Weekend), I am also available for 24 hour shifts preferably Mon am to Th am, if someone is interested to share a full week. I can be available nights upon request and I am also available for travel, fill in when needed as well as for one time jobs as a "fill in"...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Adriana is professional, reliable and has been a wonderful caregiver for my grandmother and mother for several years! Highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I've worked for agencies such as Home Instead Senior Care in which the majority of the clientele had Alzheimer's/Dementia. Also, I was employed with Waverly Heights, as a Direct Care Worker. I've received training from a RN for a structured based program on Basic care, ADL's, and Dementia/Alzheimer's. Upon completion of...
Colette can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I can't imagine anyone better for the position. She was thoughtful and friendly and worked very well with my assistant, Bill."
Chip D.
Ava S.
Woodlyn, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
25 years experience. Excellent references. Experience in companion care, hospice, dementia, wound care, Parkinson's , ect..
up beat personality..
Ava can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ava started caring for my dad a few hours one day a week and ended up providing full time in home care at the end. Ava went above and beyond what I considered the duties of her job. She won over a very stubborn man who didn't want any help. She's was always...
Kelly M.
Patient K.
Upper Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."
Lola A.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Ridley Park, PA
Bridget G.
5.0
Bridget was so incredible. Not only is she responsible and a great communicator- but she was so caring and respectful to my mom. My mom didn’t want any help yet she welcomed Bridget into her home and in a short time considered her a friend. Even after Mom passed away, Bridget has been there for my...
- Care member
Tyra H.
4.0
She helped us during a crunch in our life when my regular nanny was ill and hospitalized. She worked with us for over 2-weeks. She took my children to and from their activities and school. She was very kind. My kids liked her. She was responsible. I would hire her again.
- Jenia J.
Christy M.
5.0
Christy was amazing caregiver to my dad who was mostly bedridden and help give my mom support caring for my dad. She gave my siblings and me peace of mind. As a child of elderly parents you worry that they are safe and OK. Christy is trustworthy, reliable, and highly competent. She took care of my...
- Gina F.
Brenda W.
5.0
Brenda took wonderful care of my father who has several complicated health conditions (including heart disease and being paralyzed from the waist down). She was able to attend to all of his needs and did so with grace and great professionalism. She really cared about him- tracking changes in his...
- Jim B.
Elaina C.
5.0
I cannot say enough positive about Elaina who cared for my mother over the last year, and through 4 days on hospice and her final days. Her compassion and knowledge equaled or surpassed that of the hospice staff, Who were also a godsend.
Not only did she care for my mother with such...
- Donna O.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ridley Park, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ridley Park, PA?
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 Ridley Park, PA, 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 Ridley Park, PA?
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 Ridley Park, PA is $22.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ridley Park, PA?
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 Ridley Park, PA 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 Ridley Park, PA?
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 Ridley Park, PA, 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 Ridley Park, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ridley Park, PA, 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.