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Joanne W.
Walkersville, MD
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate-Empathetic-Kind-Trained In LTC And Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver seeking the opportunity to assist a family in caring for an elderly family member in a kind, caring, professional, and compassionate manner.
Joanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional companion/care giver for elderly/senior clients for 8 years. I work with many Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I love to laugh and share stories and experiences with others. I am an excellent cook and housekeeper. I can help with personal hygiene. I enjoy classical music and love to read, especially cozy...
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Clare is a kind and caring person. She drove to the location to meet my father, she was always responding to messages quickly, and she genuinely wanted to help. I would recommend her 100% to anyone looking for senior care."
Melissa B.
5.0
(2)
I was taking care of a 70 yr old woman with dementia for 3 years. I was with her full time and took care of all her needs, meds, bath, bathroom, feeding, doctors appointments, bed, hair appt, nails, and walking. I took care of my father for 5 years as he suffered from cancer and I assisted my grandparents in their later years. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Jen is very kind and caring to my wife. She has worked as my caregiver 18 months.
Also very trusting person.Flexible from a schedule standpoint.
Absolutely top notch person
I highly recommend Jennifer"
Larry B.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide direct non-medical care and services to senior adults and those with limitations. I have considerable care giving experience. I am experienced in bathing, dressing, meal prep, Hoyer lifts and transfers. I have experience with Alzheimer's, ostomy care, bedside care during Hospice and note taking during doctors appts. I...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Once my dad could no longer live at home with my mom, our family was on a rotating schedule to care for my mom four times a day. Sharon's flexibility to take shifts was a god send for us! She worked with me on a monthly basis to coordinate a calendar that we...
Jenny T.
Felicia J.
Frederick, MD
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have over 10yrs experience caring for the elderly. I'm CNA certified and have CPR training. I have previous experiences with persons with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and dementia . I have also worked with clients needing assistance after surgery. I am caring and compassionate and look forward to meeting you and your...
Felicia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Felicia worked for me for 7 weeks -- she did an excellent job -- I find her to be a loving competent caregiver -- if it were not for the long commute ( about a hour each way) she would still be caring for my wife -- she has excellent communication skills and is...
Stan S.
5.0
(2)
I have been working in the healthcare field for over a decade with private care, in home care, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing homes. I have been a caregiver, an activities assistant, a life enrichment director and lastly as the director of memory care. I am well experienced in cares, ADLs, life enrichment and...
Nichelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She is very compassionate, friendly and just a pleasant person to be around!! "
Karen T.
Denise C.
Frederick, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, Energetic And Efficient Home Health Aide Available Full-time!
5.0
(1)
Hello, I m Denise. I have been taking care of seniors part time for the past five years. I cared for my own grandma the last 2 years of her life. She was 91 with dementia and needed assistance with walking, bathing, eating, bathroom and diapers. She also needed companionship and I really enjoyed our time together. I realized...
5.0
"Denise will always try her hardest to do what's right. She treats her patients with dignity and creates a positive living experience. She worked for my family for several years and is a much loved friend of the family!"
Kate H.
Maiella B.
Frederick, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate And Caring Caregiver With Social Services Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and experience (4 years) working with older adults with Dementia and Alzheimer's diseases. My background is in long term care (nursing home) social services with a focus on this unique population. What I enjoy most about working with older adults is getting to know their legacy. I have completed...
Maiella can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maiella did a great job taking care of my 63 year old brother. He has dementia and can be challenging. My family was impressed with the initiative Maiella took in finding activities for him. Most impressive was the fact that she stuck with it even during the times...
Hal J.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a compassionate person who loves working with the patience I serve. I am attentive and caring I'm very respectful of the needs of those I help. I have over 12 years of experience and am blessed to have created relationships with the families of the patients I've worked with. I cherish the recommendations of family...
Vivian can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Vivian to chaperone me back to my hotel after surgery, she was very caring, helpful and supportive.. I have to tell you that before my scheduled surgery, Vivian gave me advice on things to do and eat to prepare my body for surgery.. I drank her recommended...
Lisa E.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Companion Care with 10 years of practice in the field (with references) I truly enjoy providing companionship, education and caring with dignity in a peaceful but also fun environment.
I like to advocate for all my patients , and get to know the person and not just the diagnosis. Knowing...
Fatima can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Fatima took great care of me after my knee replacement. She assisted me with medications, jcepacks, as well as light cooking and housekeeping. She also made herself available to get me to doctor appointments. She is very knowledgeable and respectful. Could not...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate caregiver with more than 20 years of experience in providing care for disabled patients, seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia and special needs children. My passion is providing care to those who can no longer care for themselves. I am accustomed to working in a high-pressure environment where attention to...
Kellie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"When my sisters and I suddenly found ourselves providing 24/7 care for our parents, we desperately needed a care giver to help with managing their care during the week so that we could balance caring for them with working and caring for our own families 3 hours...
Shannon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified CNA/GNA. After graduation in 2012 I worked as a GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) for many years. For over 10 years I have been caring for seniors so they may remain in their home. I'm a very compassionate, caring, and a creative person. I'm CPR trained through the Red Cross and have assisted a team of hospice...
Roxanne can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Roxanne was an amazing caregiver to our 85 year old mother who suffered from late stage Alzheimer's. She was a wonderful part of our care-giving team. She treated our mother like her own and handled her with loving care. Her kindness, professionalism, and...
Regina G.
I took care of my mother for the last 20 years up until her death at 97. I then cared for my father-in-law until time have cared for friends' parents with dementia, Alzheimer, old age etc. I am looking for nighttime care. I can sit overnight. Occasional weekends.
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands
Diane D.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr
I am a very loving and caring person. I take all my jobs seriously with passion. I have taken care of my mom who is in her 80's with Dementia.
Diane can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing caring and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy ensuring that clients are receiving the care I would want for my family
I'm looking for a job that allows me to grow and improve my skills as a caregiver
I started caring for seniors officially in 2018, however along...
Yolanda can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, home modification, dementia
I'm a caring caregiver looking for a live in position. I have experience with dementia patient, preparing meals, companionship, lighthouse keeping. I'm a very positive person
Jeane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
I am a mother of 3, grandmother of 3. II have 14 years of experience in providing home aid. Most recently I worked with a client in advanced stages of dementia. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I also have Hoyer Lift experience, wound care, and End of Life.
Tonya can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm a mom of 3 children who live with their dad part time. I am recently married and looking to fill in my home making and housewife days with part time elder companionship.
I worked as a live in personal assistant to a retired doctor in San Diego in her 80s. I prepared her South beach diet meal plan, drove her around, helped...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. Licensed GNA/CNA , Restorative Aide (Therapy Assistant). Have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients. I'm Passionate about the care that I provide.
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Kelsey E.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr
Part Time Caregiver Available For A Few Hours In The Morning/early Afternoon For A Few Days A Week
Hi! My name is Kelsey. Most of my experience has been helping my grandparents out whenever I'd visit them. My grandmother suffered from 2 massive strokes which led to dementia. I'd help them with meals, get dressed, play games, have conversations etc. and help them around the house. I have also volunteered in a nursing home a...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Walkersville, MD
Clare G.
5.0
Clare is a kind and caring person. She drove to the location to meet my father, she was always responding to messages quickly, and she genuinely wanted to help. I would recommend her 100% to anyone looking for senior care.
- Melissa B.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jen is very kind and caring to my wife. She has worked as my caregiver 18 months.
Also very trusting person.Flexible from a schedule standpoint.
Absolutely top notch person
I highly recommend Jennifer
- Larry B.
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon has been providing care to my husband since January 2018. She is extremely dependable and adaptable to every situation. As my husband's illness has progressed, Sharon has been willing to learn how continue to support his needs. She can now use a hoyer lift, manage ostomy pouches, and provided...
- Mary R.
Felicia J.
5.0
Felicia worked for me for 7 weeks -- she did an excellent job -- I find her to be a loving competent caregiver -- if it were not for the long commute ( about a hour each way) she would still be caring for my wife -- she has excellent communication skills and is more than capable for assisting with...
- Stan S.
Nichelle M.
5.0
She is very compassionate, friendly and just a pleasant person to be around!!
- Karen T.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Walkersville, MD
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Walkersville, MD?
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 Walkersville, MD, 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 Walkersville, MD?
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 Walkersville, MD is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Walkersville, MD?
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 Walkersville, MD 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 Walkersville, MD?
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 Walkersville, MD, 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 Walkersville, MD?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Walkersville, MD, 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.