Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Riverhead, NY

Compare 60 dementia care providers in Riverhead offering in-home memory care, daily support, and specialized caregiving. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Liena B.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver.

Riverhead, NY

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
My experiences include: Working with Cancer, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Palliative care and companionship. I prefer East Hampton, Southampton, Bridgehampton areas. I'm accurate, good listener, detail oriented, organized.
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Riverhead, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been working in the health care field for 6 years. I'm currently registered with ppl. I have experience with dementia, medication management, and wound care. I also travel to help patients transition from moving from one state to the next. I prep meals. I'm currently in culinary school for my associates to learn healthy...
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Occasional And Part-Time Caregiver

Riverhead, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have previously worked in the past for my local hospital for 3 years as a patient sitter with elderly patients with dementia. I worked as a home health aide through school until I obtained my LPN license in 2015. I am CPR certified. I al currently enrolled in an RN program. I love my job and love taking care of my patients. My...
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Amazing Home Care Provider

Riverhead, NY

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$30/hr
44 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
With over 40years experience in patient care, I am the person you want caring for your loved one at home. Most people forget that it is more than just caring for the patient, you are caring for the family members also. It is not easy caring for a loved one in your home or in their home. It can, and will, get crazy at times....
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Compassionate And Caring Senior For Senior

Riverhead, NY

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I was a Caregiver Coach until the outbreak of Covid. We then pivoted to zoom calls with the caregivers who needed our support and direction. Caregiving can be a lonely job. The individual needing care and the one providing the care face distinctively different yet equally important challenges. I'm experienced with both the...
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Riverhead, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Dionte. I bring over 12 years of hands-on experience in caregiving and currently work as a Medication Technician. I have extensive experience in hospice, dementia, and assisted living care, and I am confident managing both routine and more complex client needs. I am skilled in assisting with ADLs, medication support,...
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Alice J.'s Photo

Riverhead, NY

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. My journey began with a deep-seated passion for supporting their well-being and independence. Previous experiences have solidified my desire to make a positive impact. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college...
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Shakema P.'s Photo

Riverhead, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am highly skilled in dementia care, mobility assistance, and managing...
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Riverhead, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Laurie. I was born and raised in Southampton NY and currently reside in Riverhead. I have received both COVID vaccines and booster. I have over 25 years experience in all areas of home care including but not limited to: personal care, assist with range of motion exercises, medication reminders, errands, medical...
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Loving, Patient And A Big Ole Teddy Bear.

Mattituck, NY

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Hendrik, but friends and family call me John. I have been working in the care industry for almost 10 years and have had such an amazing experience from taking care of infants to being a companion for seniors. My grandparents have both dementia and alzheimers as well as Parkinsons and I have experience caring for...

Carl Daniel R. says "Hendrick is a capable and a dependable, trustworthy worker. He is both a fast learner and very courteous. His mood is always up, he is very...

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Home Health Aide Or Companion

Mattituck, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I'm Angela, I am a certified home health aide and I have extensive experience in the healthcare field. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer, Parkinson's and as a companion for the elderly, my experience range in all ages and I am committed to providing the best and most professional job performance. I'm very loyal and...

Margo R. says "We were very happy to have Angela as part of our home care team caring for our 96 year old mom! We found Angela to be reliable, flexible and loving. She...

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Calverton, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Personal care
dementia
specialized care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults and seniors with compassionate care. My passion lies in promoting their well-being and independence, while also providing peace of mind for their families. As a Certified Home Health Aide with CPR Training, I offer a range of services, including personal care, meal...

Frank C. says "Penny was the most dependable, capable and caring aid that we found on care.com. I would definitely hire her again if the need arises."

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Gail N.'s Photo

Wading River, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my calling, and I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors. My five years of experience have taught me the value of patience and empathy. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate care and helping families by offering a reliable care option. I can assist your loved ones with...
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Hampton Bays, NY

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Personal care
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jill and I am a Caregiver, home health aid, housekeeper and cook. I have 20+ years experience catering to and caring for people who are home bound or ill, just need an extra set of hands , those who need companionship or a home cooked meal prepared and served. I have worked as a maid and housekeeper on large...
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Senior Caregiver

Calverton, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly outgoing and compassionate I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of fulfillment and comfort in helping someone that is not completely capable of doing everything for themselves . I love being a caregiver. I started caring for seniors when a friend of mine asked me to...
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Hampton Bays, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past nine years. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate live-in care, hospice support, and specialized dementia assistance. I bring a calm, patient presence to every home, and I am always happy to work alongside your...
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Manorville, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Denise. I have been in health care since 2010. I live in Manorville and have had several patients through the years of being in health care. I was with "G", a 97-year-old with dementia, July 2014 to July 2016. I fed her, bathed & dressed her, assisted closely while ambulating with walker, used nebulizer,...
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Island C.'s Photo

Aquebogue, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past five years, I've been dedicated to providing comprehensive care to adults and seniors, drawing upon positive experiences in previous roles. I'm passionate about supporting their well-being and independence. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a...
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Companion, Caregiver

Manorville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am an energetic, physically fit, retired professional from Stony Brook University. Have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's/Hospice. Loving and patient. Mother had Dementia so have first hand knowledge from family perspective. Have 4 years of part-time employment with agency and 4 years privately employed. 3 years taking care...
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Retired RN Looking To Help Care For Our Seniors With Dignity And Respect.

Westhampton Beach, NY

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$32/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind and gentle I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being around elderly. I'm a born caregiver and feel strongly that our seniors deserve respect, honor and to be cherished. I'm looking for a job that is part time. I started caring for seniors when I was a certified...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local families in Riverhead, NY

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

Hendrik J.

Hendrick is a capable and a dependable, trustworthy worker. He is both a fast learner and very courteous. His mood is always up, he is...

- Carl Daniel R.

Angela B.

We were very happy to have Angela as part of our home care team caring for our 96 year old mom! We found Angela to be reliable, flexible...

- Margo R.

Penny G.

Penny was the most dependable, capable and caring aid that we found on care.com. I would definitely hire her again if the need arises.

- Frank C.

Helpful information on dementia care in Riverhead, NY

Dementia care in Riverhead, NY is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.
The average cost for dementia care in Riverhead, NY as of November 2026 is $27.67 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.
To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Riverhead, NY, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.
Families in Riverhead, NY often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.
Yes, many dementia care providers in Riverhead, NY offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.
Before hiring dementia care in Riverhead, NY, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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