Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Smithton, PA
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60 dementia care are listed in Smithton, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Smithton, PA
Kelly S.
Jeannette, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time Overnights Or Evenings Preferred But Will Do Daytime Also.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have been a HHA for almost 10 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, mentally Ill and spinal cord quad/paraplegic...
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2 references before I hired Kelly, and they loved her...
Roberta R.
5.0
(1)
I have 6+ years of experience. I am fully vaccinated and I have all my clearances. I arrive every day with a positive, happy attitude. I can help with meal prep, personal care, feeding, medication management, light housecleaning, and errands. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, working with the blind, Parkinson's and...
Joelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Joelle is friendly, dependable, and even-tempered. She assists my Mom with basic functions and keeps her mind engaged. We're very fortunate to have her help."
Karen H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have approximately 20 years experience with dementia, Parkinson, and hospice patients. I truly enjoy my job and will treat your loved one as my own. I have excellent references.
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life."
Veronica E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 20 years. I just recently lost my mom to COPD in November and I moved in with her for 3 years. She was on hospice for 15 months at the end. I have been a lead in a lab for 10 years. I was a collection supervisor for Central Blood Bank. I worked for Excela for 6 years as a medical...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Truly a remarkable heaven sent angel in human form still here on earth! Linda went above and beyond every day with my extended mom and dad! SO many extras that most caregivers aren’t as diligent about! There is not enough space here to write such a high...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Gayle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Gayle was kind, caring, reliable, & punctual. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm 48 years old, I have 2 children in college and I'm single so I have nothing tying me down. I have 25 years experience working with elderly, l have compassion for these individuals whether it's to help keep their independence or help with their every need. I've passed medications, ADL, charted, changed oxygen tanks, transfers...
Stacie can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were new to having caregivers for my parents and didn't know how it would go. Stacie was flexible and willing to help in anyway. If there was a lull in time, Stacie took initiative. She cooked great meals, cleaned the kitchen spotlessly, changed bandages for my...
Rachel W.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing home health and home health hospice for the last 10 years. I have taken care of dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I love making them smile. I am very compassionate and caring and love taking care of people
Michele can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Angela M.
Connellsville, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a LPN, I have taken care of patients in a hospital setting, an In-patient Hospice Center, Assisted Living Facility, Skilled Center and as a Visiting Nurse. I have managed and assessed patients with a variety of conditions (diagnosis) including Dementia and Alzheimer's. My experience includes hands-on care, personal care,...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hello! Along with years of experience in senior care, (in home care, nursing home care, and caring for dementia patients) I am extremely patient, empathetic, helpful and diligent. I can assist with a wide variety of housekeeping tasks as well if needed or simply offer kind companionship. Thank you for considering me !
Experienced male CNA with extraordinary references. Very reliable and alcohol and drug free. Dementia, Alzheimer's, handicapped. Can work all shifts and willing to travel.
Skills:
CNA
Over 25 yr exp with excellent references; severe dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, ASL disease, and much more. I worked at the V. A. for three years, comfortable with men.
Shelley can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a mom to a 12 yr old girl, and I am a RN since 2009. I have over 10 years of experience with geriatric patients, dementia patients. I'm getting burnt out working in the nursing field, and would love to find a more one on one caregiving role.
Diana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi, my name is Pamela. I'am a dependable and caring caregiver with excellent references.
I'am CPR certified and own my own car.
I have experience with dementia clients.
My previous client I read to him, we did puzzles played word and number bingo and worked on his eye and hand coordination.
I'd describe my personality as
Fun...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I lost my mother from cancer, giving me caring empathetic heart towards anyone suffering any illness. I've worked with dementia, long term care, & hospice most of my life as health services director for a nursing home&manager of a s hills dementia unit. I owned an art studio&facilitated art therapy classes in over 20facilities...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Belinda S.
Connellsville, PA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Belinda , I started working as a CNA in 1987 and have worked in various nursing homes, I worked a a Home health aide, Hospice, Hospital setting, Alzheimer's unit, Assistant living , private care. House Manager for a campus that is for children with disabilities.
I have CPR training and First Aide. I went to school...
Belinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
hi there! thanks for viewing my profile! my name is elyssa, and i'm 23 years old. I have been taking care of seniors for 5 years now. I do have my CNA license and I am also CPR certified. I started off in a personal care home that was a lock down dementia unit. after that I went to a PCT on a neuro-cranial in a local hospital. I...
Elyssa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Courtney P.
Smock, PA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in the in home health care field for 3+ years. I have a passion and heart for assisting the elderly. I have experience working with those who just need companionship as well as dementia patients. I look forward to connecting with you and your family to be a ray of sunshine in your family members life!
Courtney can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am a Retired LPN graduated in 1982. I have a broad knowledge base . Med/ Sur Nursing, Geriatric's Dementia and Alzheimer's Care . PEDIATRIC Nursing . I was a Visiting Nurse in my Career. I am very comfortable with Senior Care .
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hello! My name is Meg, and I am a 51-year-old mother of four and grandmother of a 2-year-old. I am a certified medical assistant, but haven't worked for many years in that capacity, as I chose to focus on raising my children. I've had about 10 years of working at a daycare. I recently left my full time job of 3 and a half years...
Meg can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am a professional Caretaker. I have successfully worked in this field for over 4 years. I chose to work with the elderly as a calling or should I say second nature. I find my job to be very enjoyable and I learn something new about my clients everyday. Knowing that I am able to give back to those...
Brittany can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Smithton, PA
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was wonderful! She did 7 night shifts with my mother. Very kind and calming with my mother. Highly skilled. She even curled my mother's hair which was a big hit. I would hire her again. (I also called 2 references before I hired Kelly, and they loved her also).
- Roberta R.
Joelle M.
5.0
Joelle is friendly, dependable, and even-tempered. She assists my Mom with basic functions and keeps her mind engaged. We're very fortunate to have her help.
- Karen H.
Helen M.
5.0
She is an outstanding caregiver with a true heart. She is in this profession because she loves her patients. Helen is on your team and has her patients needs as first. She understand that quality of life is the most important part of a senior person's life.
- Veronica E.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was the best, most loving and dedicated caregiver for both of my parents for just shy of 2 years before their sad deaths just 9 weeks apart. Linda was the daughter I couldn’t be since I lived far away from them. She was dependable and loyal and we trusted her, and they trusted her, with all...
- Care member
Gayle D.
5.0
She’s very caring. And reliable. She took care of my parents for almost four years. Goes above and beyond
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Smithton, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, PA is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, 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 Smithton, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Smithton, 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.
Ratings for Smithton, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Smithton, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.