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Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 39 years old. I enjoy music, animals and my family. I love telling jokes and listening to people's stories. I am gentle natured but I adapt well with varying types of personalities. I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare. My first experience was working in a hospital setting as a...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Polly V.
New Kensington, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a certified nurses assistant for 21 years with a valid certificate. I love taking care of the elderly, I feel like it's what I was meant to do. I spent the majority of my time working with dementia patients. I also have a lot of experience with hospice and stroke patients. I have been doing home health for the last...
Polly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Polly for a couple years and she was such a great person to work with. Polly was always on time for her shifts she was always pleasant and kind and would always help out and cover extra shifts wherever she could."
Darlene M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello - I know how difficult it is to feel comfortable and trust someone with your loved one. I have been down this road myself with my own parents. I am an educated and compassionate person with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I have worked as an Occupational therapy (OT) practitioner and also was an OT instructor. The...
Suzy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Suzy is the greatest and sweetest person that you could hire. She took care of my husband with much love ❤️. She cooked did laundry. She has a degree of occupational therapy and it showed when she was the only person who took an interest in my husband skill set....
Care member
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my grandchildren.
One thing you should know about me is is I say what I mean and mean what I say. I stand on my word and live by the golden rule... treat people how you want to be treated
My skills include dementia and memory impaired care, hospice care, and am very knowledgeable and...
Tina can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
2.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello. My name is Rina and I recently was a private caregiver for a 77-year-old man with dementia. He sadly passed away june 4th. I was also caregiving for a lady after who is was hospice and passed away in the middle of september, so I am looking to start somewhere else. I have experience with dementia, med prep and...
Rina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I have over a decade of experience working with the elderly. I have experienced working in skilled nursing facilities as a Certified Nursing Assistant and more recently home health aide. I am experienced working with individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia and have also worked with people with intellectual disability. I enjoy...
Claudeen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 22 years of experience in the medical field. I worked at UPMC Beaver Valley on the Psychiatric floor. I also was employed by the Medical Center Beaver, I was a Clinical Technician (CT) some of my responsibilities were as listed I did general daily care of patients as well as I can take blood, EKGs, and Catheters. After...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Machaela F.
Natrona Heights, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for my grandma with dementia for 10 years and she recently passed away but she had no legs so I cared for her as her sole caregiver since I was a teenager. I also realized I loved caring for her so I joined a nursing home and was a caregiver there for 5 years until I recently left due to moving. I have done...
Machaela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep
Michele S.
Leechburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, Im Michele and I've been a CNA for over 10 years. I've helped with diabetic care, senior care and most recently care for a brain injury patient in his home daily. He had a permanent trachea and feeding tube in his belly which needed Iv bag hookup. I was with this gentleman 60+ hours a week for 4 years until his death at...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Brittany K.
Spring Church, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
7+ years hospital experience as an ultrasound tech, with the vast majority of my patients being elderly. I have worked with special needs patients, dementia and alzheimer's patients as well. I love to garden and can all the goodies, I also love to knit, crochet, play cards and do puzzles! I'm great with all pets, I grew up on a...
Brittany can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello,
My name is Gayle, I have worked as a CNA for 29 years. I worked in a facility for more than 20 years and have also worked as a hospice aide for the past 5 years. I am CPR certified. I have also been doing private duty for the last 3 years.
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly and easy going.
I like caring...
Gayle can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Bonnie G.
New Kensington, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse full-time caregiver, household manager available. I have 11 years' experience as a registered nurse in a hospital setting. Since 2000 I have been working as a caregiver. I have taken care of seniors with respiratory problems, fractures, cancer, diabetes and dementia. I can administer breathing treatments and...
Bonnie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
I have been a caregiver for 30 years. My experience has been with dementia, bathing, feeding, assist with walking and exercises, preparing meals and miscellaneous duties.
Beverly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care
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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & 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
(3)
I have been caring for the elderly for 30+ years . I have worked in home as well as worked in a skilled nursing facility as a nursing assistant . I also worked as a therapy assistant for speech , occupational and physical therapy . I cared for my elderly father who suffered from dementia , cardiac problems and blindness for 15...
Bessie E can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"She is very dependable, respectful and always goes above and beyond. "
Danyelle J.
5.0
(1)
I am a ordained minister.. I just love our Father God.. it is a privilege to be able to take care of elderly and disabled people. that is my passion. I get to be our Lord's hands and feet.. I also have a trained professional service dog.. she is wonderful with any dementia clients that I have..
I'd describe my personality as...
Cathy can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cathy came into our lives like a true Angel. She was so wonderful and caring for my father and our whole family. We felt so lucky to have found her and she was amazing helping me and caring for my father. I would strongly recommend Cathy as she is truly amazing...
Margie E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a caregiver. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have 7 years of nursing assistant experience, including 3 years of experience being a medication technician. I worked as an aide in a personal care home, in a physical and occupational rehabilitation...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength &...
Amy E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 26 years experience in skilled nursing, hospice, home health and private duty care with special training in dementia. I love the elderly and interested in keeping them in their homes as long as possible. I have cared for individuals in all aspects of life. I also have CPR and AED training as well as first aid.
Dana can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dana was a great caretaker with my mother in law. Always on time. Communicated with us if she ever needed to change the scheduled. Super sweet and knowledgeable. Would highly recommend her. Lisa"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience with elderly. I am a Medical Assistant by trade. I can help with Personal Care and Errands/Shopping. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients I also can prepare meals, bake, or prepare crafts and activities. I live in West Deer.
Anna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Anna appeared to be comfortable as soon as she walked in the door and proved to be a good match for my parents and their needs. She created a sense of order when my parents may have felt a little lost which is priceless.
Her presence brings a comfort to both of...
Linda W.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Vandergrift, PA
Polly V.
5.0
I worked with Polly for a couple years and she was such a great person to work with. Polly was always on time for her shifts she was always pleasant and kind and would always help out and cover extra shifts wherever she could.
- Darlene M.
Gretchen H.
5.0
Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival times and personal days-off so I can...
- David B.
Suzy C.
5.0
Suzy is the greatest and sweetest person that you could hire. She took care of my husband with much love ❤️. She cooked did laundry. She has a degree of occupational therapy and it showed when she was the only person who took an interest in my husband skill set. She played games with him. Ron...
- Care member
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.
Bessie E J.
5.0
She is very dependable, respectful and always goes above and beyond.
- Danyelle J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Vandergrift, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, PA is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Vandergrift, 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.