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31 dementia care are listed in Thaxton, VA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Thaxton, VA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience with elderly and disabled, including but not limited to Post Polio, Ataxia, Dementia, Parkinsons, Hospice Care, references provided upon request.
I have been with some families as long as 8 to 9 years caring for their loved one. Some jobs have required 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for six months at a time. I...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Mary (Chris). She was the PERFECT caregiver for my elderly aunt. Since I lived fairly far from my aunt I counted on Mary to keep me aware of daily care. She was professional, never late, trustworthy, observant, caring and...
Mary P.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Companion Care available. 25+ years of experience caring for seniors. I love all animals. I enjoy walking, gardening, puzzles, woodworking, painting, or just hanging out and talking. Willing to do light house cleaning, assist with food prep and everyday things. I have been Covid vaccinated and boosted, and I am also flu...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Royal Ambria W.
Moneta, VA
$31/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello If You Have Any Questions Please Feel Free To Message Me !!
Hello my name is Royal I currently have a healthcare certificate as a PCA I have tons of experience and that also includes experience with hospice dementia and alzheimer's
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, honest and hardworking
I like caring for seniors because it's just something that makes me feel good about the...
Royal Ambria can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Wendy L.
Bedford, VA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Wendy. I've been working in this field for more than 17 years. I am very a very reliable and consistent and caring/compassionate caregiver. I started off in Va getting my CNA at around 20 years old then to nursing school. I got married and went into the ministry with my husband. Moving to another state, I got...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Taylor S.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a Retirement Community for four years. I have worked in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Support. I started working for an In-Home Care Service for a little over six months, starting as a DSP and moving up to a PCA. Having experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Autism, etc. I was then...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Taylor is a wonderful caregiver for my mom. She's sweet, kind and caring, and is a wonderful addition to our team."
Nancy B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I AM CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE
My rate is on average, $20 - 25 per hr, but may vary as dependent upon specific job details. I am a compassionate, friendly person who has over 25 yrs experience working as a Program Director with seniors in long term care, assisted living, and memory care. I love helping, and connecting with seniors,...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
5.0
"I have the pleasure of knowing Linda for several years now. She is a highly dependable individual with with a passion for assisting others! She is attentive and takes pride in her work."
Brandon E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20years experience in senior care I love every single minute of what I do. I have experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia, I also have experience with bedridden patients, feeding patients, giving meds, diabetic patients, giving shots, checking blood sugar, bathing patients, groceries shopping, I'm a on time person, very...
Yvonne can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne is a great worker and has a lot of experience with senior care. She shows initiative and is very willing to help."
Eileen S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In the Fall of 2019, I resigned from 12+ years in rewarding leadership roles in order to have flexibility to do more of the things that I love in my life. I am seeking a part time position where my skills and personality are a good fit with the needs of an individual/family. I am reliable, kind, and compassionate. I am highly...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is a wonderful caregiver for a senior family member - she is patient, thorough, trustworthy, and adapts well to changing needs - highly recommended!"
Bob K.
My name is Shea. I'm 36, a widowed single mother to 3 amazing children who are my whole world.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family.
I started caring for seniors when I was only 19 with a small child at home.
I like caring for seniors because I have a true passion for caregiving. I get such joy from knowing...
Shea can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
I love working with the elderly. I was very close with my grandparents and have raised 6 of my own children (now adults) and 1 grandchild. I have some experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can help bathe, cook, assist in providing needed medications, offer wonderful companionship and help with light house...
Raelene can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Anita W.
Roanoke, VA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have 40+ years of senior care experience. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and many other illnesses. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, Medication management, Meal Prep, Companionship, and much more. I have many references upon request.
Anita can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
I have experience in care giving over 20 years. I have worked with companies , as well as done private duty. My experience includes personal care, housekeeping, errands, companionship, Dr appts. I have experience with wheel chairs, hospice patients, alziemers, dementia, bed bound patients. I have a strong passion when it comes...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I work with seniors because it's a very rewarding experience for me! I have many years of experience sitting and assisting seniors. I have cared for seniors with dementia, to bedridden, to wheel chairs to seniors who are mobile, and need errands ran, or chores done to help around their home. I don't look at this as a job, it's a...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Jordan T.
Hardy, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have over 4 years of experience with working with both seniors with dementia as well as persons with disabilities. I will care for your family member in the same way I would treat my own.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lori S.
Roanoke, VA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have numerous years of experience with Seniors and dementia/Alhzeimers patients. My mother and grandma had it as well as my uncle. I am patient and understanding in knowing their limitations. Being kind and calm are very important to their well being. I am very compassionate and empathetic with even the toughest of folks. I...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, meal prep
I have prior experience working in two nursing homes and providing in-home health care services. During my time as an Activities Programmer, I developed engaging and stimulating activities for senior residents. I am currently seeking a position where I can assist individuals in their homes with various tasks and requirements....
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jaeda R.
Forest, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a certified nursing assistant for two years and have worked with both skilled and long term/dementia.
Jaeda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I am a patient and reliable RN with 20 years nursing experience. I have experience on med/surgical hospital floors caring for all ages from 2-100. I provide assessments, medications and companionship. My experience includes dementia care, IV care and medicine administration, care of colostomies, PEG/G-tubes, sterile dressing...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I am currently a private duty caregiver and have experience with Dementia. I am considerate and patient. I am willing to clean, transport, run errands, administer medications, cook and feed. I also have experience with personal care.
Seth P.
Fincastle, VA
$18-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant in the past but have been doing warehouse work as of late. I can help with transportation services and dementia patients. I am very able to help with all personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders and housekeeping tasks. I have experience working with...
Seth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Thaxton, VA
Mary L.
5.0
I absolutely love Chris (Mary goes by Chris). She is extremely punctual. She is very knowledgeable of medical conditions. Chris is highly intelligent. She is very compassionate. She takes very good care of my mother law with Parkinson's and dementia. She manages her medications. She is the most...
- Jennifer G.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is a wonderful caregiver for my mom. She's sweet, kind and caring, and is a wonderful addition to our team.
- Nancy B.
Linda V.
5.0
Linda went above and beyond my expectations in working with my brother who has dementia. She was kind, cheerful and inventive in coming up with activities that helped to keep him engaged. She is professional and it is obvious that she has a lot of experience in this field.
- Anne W.
Yvonne S.
5.0
Yvonne is a great worker and has a lot of experience with senior care. She shows initiative and is very willing to help.
- Eileen S.
Karen D.
5.0
Karen is an extraordinary caregiver to our elderly dad. She is totally reliable, punctual and trustworthy. She communicates with us after each visit, and identifies any needs or concerns she thinks might be important. She takes him grocery shopping and to appointments or outings. Our dad looks...
- Lucinda W.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Thaxton, VA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Thaxton, VA?
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 Thaxton, VA, 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 Thaxton, VA?
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 Thaxton, VA is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Thaxton, VA?
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 Thaxton, VA 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 Thaxton, VA?
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 Thaxton, VA, 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 Thaxton, VA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Thaxton, VA, 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.