Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Tarpon Springs, FL
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60 dementia care are listed in Tarpon Springs, FL
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Tarpon Springs, FL
Carlesha J.
Tarpon Springs, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Carlesha and I've been in the healthcare industry for 10 plus years ! I have a passion for what I do , I love helping others in a time of need . I have years of training specializing with Alzheimer's and dementia. Type of care provided is showering , grooming, meal prep, feeding, laundry, light house keeping ,...
Carlesha can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, dementia, personal care, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Kurt H.
Tarpon Springs, FL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Spent 7 of last 9 years taking care of senior with dementia: housekeeping, shopping, bill paying, laundry, meds management, activity organization and meal preparation. Good food is one of the few joys left for some. I love to cook. Veteran. Vaccinated.
Kurt can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kurt worked for us for a few years and was always punctual and a great companion for our father. He went out-of-his way to cook meals that Dad loved, made sure he set up and watched all of the sports Dad loved with him, and communicated well with us and worked...
Care member
Specializing in Geriatrics, Dementia, Alzheimer's care, and Hospice
care (Certified Hospice Doula)
I have been in the Medical field for over 40years and being a caregiver is my true passion
My career has taken me from pediatrics to geriatrics, from skilled nursing to companion care
I am a true people person
(I love animals but...
Joanne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed physical therapist assist in the state of FL with 15+ years experience with seniors including those with dementia/Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. I enjoy interaction with the senior demographic as they have so many incredible stories and memories to share from their lives. I worked for 12 years in a skilled...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Melissa cares for her patients as if they were her own family. She takes pride in the care she is able to provide to her patients. She has a strong and kind heart and always has a smile for you. She is extremely organized, dedicated and dependable with high...
Don S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience as a licensed physical therapy assistant working with the senior population. I am skilled with exercise routines, transfers, feeding, bathing, toileting, monitoring vital signs, CPR certified. I can help with transportation services for shopping, docter appointments. I have experience working with...
Ann can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant for 30 + years caring for the elderly and the vulnerable. I have a wide range of nursing practice experience. I have proficient care in Dementia/Alzheimer's residents, I've worked in that line of nursing for 20 years. I show empathy an compassion, provide residents and families with emotional...
Cynthia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Cynthia has been a wonderful caregiver to my mother. Cynthia earned our trust immediately and instantly became a part of our family. She is dependable, knowledgeable, and goes above and beyond even on her off days during times we've been in a pinch, without even...
Jess S.
Lori D.
New Port Richey, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Loving, Caring, Patient & Compassionate Caretaker..
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in various aspects of nursing from geriatric/Alzheimer's/Dementia care, home care, hospice care and working in hospitals with orthopedic, oncology, neurology, med surgery and even psych patients.... I'm also CPR certified.
Lori can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lori is a knowledgeable, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. She helped take care of my Dad during his final days, and she always made him feel comfortable and well cared-for. She has a warm, loving personality and understood what Dad needed. We are very...
Deborah S.
Amy B.
Holiday, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amy, I have 19 years experience in patient care. I worked in the Emergency Room for 12 years as a PCT, and I have been doing private home care for a bit more than 10 years. I hold certifications for EMT, First Aid/CPR, HHA, Wound Care and NA. I have training and experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's also worked...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amy goes by Tina. She is compassionate, well informed and up for any task! We always have a good laugh."
Kathy J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a Filipina caregiver. I moved to Florida from New York where I worked as a live-in caregiver for my quadriplegic patient. I'm certified HHA and PCA for almost 8 yrs now. I took care patients with Dementia, Alzheimer, and Hospice. I take care of my patient with love and kindness, I can drive them to doctor's appointment,...
Lourdes can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lourdes has provided the most excellent and professional home care for our 96 y.o. mother... she has a perfect bedside manner, kept the house tidy & clean, a loving & vibrant personality, always current on necessary skills for home-bound patients, etc. As an LPN of...
Mary M.
Donna T.
New Port Richey, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Donna. I have been a senior care provider for 12 years. Providing companionship, errands/shopping, meal preparation, light house cleaning, help dressing, bathing, medication reminders, transportation to drs, experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, taking walks, playing cards or games staying social. I live in new port...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"We hired Donna to provide part time companionship for my father in law and to help him with household tasks, shopping and doctors appointments. She has been extremely helpful and a great companion for him. Donna is very flexible on her days and hours and has great...
Lisha R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the most educated and least squeamish, I have always been the family care giver. I have assisted many seniors in various ways. For example, I helped my father with dementia, my mother with osteoporosis, my aunt with tuberculosis, my uncle with cancer, a friend with Alzheimers, a cousin with mental illness, and a neighbor with...
Irene can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Irene has been a wonderful caregiver. She has worked for us for almost five months and has been outstanding. She is extremely competent. We would give her our highest recommendation."
Marie G.
Lynette D.
Palm Harbor, FL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm a mom to 3 beautiful kids and 6 dogs. Most of my experience is from caring for my late husband who had brain cancer. I was the one who managed his medical and bathed him and dressed him. I went from being a wife to a full time caregiver. Because of the cancer he had severe dementia and I learned different ways to help...
Lynette can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Lynette is a wonderful, cheerful person with a great attitude. She is very helpful . She "
Care member
Margaret L.
New Port Richey, FL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I am able to assist with all activities of daily living, including light housekeeping (cleanup the area in which I prepare lite cooking, clean up the areas I help or assist client with task ), lite cooking,...
Margaret can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Margaret is a great caregiver to my parents. She understands the complexity of dementia and is very upbeat!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm 40 years old and have been working in health care related jobs since I was 14, I started out as a candy striper, then I became a transport aid for the geriatrics unit, when I was 17 I got my CNA license and was granted my request to stay in the geriatrics unit, at age 20 I became an LPN, I then decided to get more involved...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a person who will take care of your family like their own, look no further! I am dependable, caring and understand the importance of on time. I am looking for a companion/care/personal assistant position to include spending time with your family member reading, talking, listening, cards, crafts or whatever...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shannon does a terrific job with my 94 year old mother. Shannon is very dependable,(she comes early and ready to work) Shannon does so much to help this family, including keeping moms bathroom clean and being there for her when she wakes up to use the bathroom...
Irv H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Joyce and have been a caregiver for the past 20 years and am local to oldsmar area . I'm very compassionate , caring, loyal, trustworthy and , very passionate about taking care of others in a one on one setting as caregiver for private families both as a live in and live out positions. I have excellent references...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Joyce had a temporary assignment for our family caring for our Mother (87) recovering from hip replacement surgery and was great! She was reliable, caring, patient, and flexible in he schedule to accommodate our moving schedule! I would highly recommend her to...
Betty T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior caregiver for the past 11 years. Companionship is a very important part of the job. My clients' are concerned about the changes they are going through and the families' as well. Compassion and being a good listener goes a long way in my book. My background is mainly working with dementia and assisting with...
Pamela can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Pamela is a patient and kind caregiver with a great sense of humor. She is a dedicated professional and takes pride in her work. She always did her best to engage mom and promote a high level of Independence. Pamela was a pleasure to work with and I would...
Lynn W.
Susan T.
Dunedin, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Compassionate Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience
5.0
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of older people is a privilege and an honor. I look out for their best interest and I am an advocate for their health and well-being. I have an certificate degree in Gerontology. I have taken several Dementia courses from the Alzheimer's Association. I enjoy engaging and interacting with the older population. Please...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Susan has been a tremendous help to our family. She cares deeply about the patient's welfare and is incredibly cautious to ensure they are safe. I live out of state, but feel like Susan is a family member when she calls. She provides clear updates and asks great...
Alexandria J.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person.
Prior nursing home assistant in local hospital. Enjoy the elderly
Dementia patient knowledge. I have also taken care of my mom who had brain cancer
I believe a person should be able to stay in their home as long as possible where they are
surrounded by familiar things an are...
Eileen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Eileen was great with my mom and an incredible help to our family. We appreciated her care and compassion and would have her help us again if we had the need. She proactively pitched in wherever she could without being asked due to the constant activity in the...
Amy L.
Carol L.
Tampa, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have been in home health care for over 15 years. A lot of experience with Dementia patients. I have excellent references.
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
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Recent dementia care reviews in Tarpon Springs, FL
Kurt H.
5.0
Kurt worked for us for a few years and was always punctual and a great companion for our father. He went out-of-his way to cook meals that Dad loved, made sure he set up and watched all of the sports Dad loved with him, and communicated well with us and worked well with the other caregivers. Any...
- Care member
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa is a very caring, responsible, and organized person. I appreciate the care she has given my animals and my family.
- Teresa B.
Cynthia S.
5.0
Always on time , cheerful, patient and kind.
Flexible and willing to help with anything that is asked of her .
- Heather R.
Lori D.
5.0
Lori is a knowledgeable, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. She helped take care of my Dad during his final days, and she always made him feel comfortable and well cared-for. She has a warm, loving personality and understood what Dad needed. We are very grateful to have found her.
- Deborah S.
Amy B.
5.0
Amy goes by Tina. She is compassionate, well informed and up for any task! We always have a good laugh.
- Kathy J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Tarpon Springs, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
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 Tarpon Springs, FL, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
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 Tarpon Springs, FL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
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 Tarpon Springs, FL 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
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 Tarpon Springs, FL, 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Tarpon Springs, FL, 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.