Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Waterford, MI
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60 dementia care are listed in Waterford, MI
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Waterford, MI
Teresa L.
Waterford, MI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cared for my mother-in-law in our home for over a year. She has dementia and needed daily care with personal care. I was paid by Senior Alliance of Wayne County.
Teresa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Past positions were as a part time caregiver for two 90+ year-old women with dementia and incontinence. Great letters of recommendation. Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and overseeing meds, Excellent letters of recommendation. CPR certified. Completely vaccinated and have had 4 booster shots.
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I also am well-versed in Dementia care as well as quadriplegics and transfers. I have experience with hoyer lifts, bathing, hygiene care, meal prep, light housework, and many other skills. I am reliable and caring. Outside of work, I am a...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Paula C.
Waterford, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been fortunate enough to care for my 97-year-old mother for the past 3 years. She has dementia, so I am quite familiar with handling it. I also am sharing companionship with a friends mother, who is in the beginning stages of dementia. I truly enjoy my time with both. I am comfortable taking them out for errands, Dr....
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
First of all, no matter who I have cared for in the past, I just plain love people! I love to make them feel loved, respected and important. I have pretty much worked with dementia patients but I am mainly looking to be a companion to an elderly lady. Everyone needs someone and who wants to be alone? I will listen to your...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a senior health care position because I enjoy being with the elderly. This job is something I have always wanted to do. I started in 2015 at The Pines of Clarkston, I knew I didn't want to do anything other than being a Aide for the elderly after that. I enjoy helping them feel like they can do most anything...
Leah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Leah is the most FABULOUS care-giver ever! She is truly compassionate, loved my Dad immensely and she gave him the absolute best care until his death She is passionate about her work and totally RELIABLE. She is a blessing and a joy. I would hire her in a...
Cathy G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience assisting the elderly and disabled with daily living skills. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Stroke victims and I truly feel rewarded for the care that I give. Currently I am CPR and first aid trained and have a negative TB test. I am available Mon through Fri and...
Umiki can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Umiki's a wonderful person and a great caregiver. She assisted with tasks set by doctors and therapists, but more importantly, made Mom feel as if she was not as helpless as Mom thought she was. She also provided Mom the company she needed when I had to return to...
Care member
Haley R.
Waterford, MI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the last three years I have worked one overnight per week caring for a beautifully aging soul with Alzheimer's. She has been recently moved into a memory care facility where I still spend one evening a week as her companion. When we were at her home my responsibilities were, bathing, bathrooming, preparing food and feeding,...
Haley can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
I am 30 years old I got married in 2007 and became a mom in 2008 and was a stay at home mom for several years and a caretaker to my grandmother. When my children got in school I started working part time jobs for extra money. I recently went thru a divorce and am entering the work force a single mom of 2 awesome boys and looking...
Ashly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with General Companion Care, Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Hospice care. I have been working in this field for 5 years now.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
25 years of providing exceptional compassionate quality care to patients/clients throughout the community. My experience varies from Dementia/Alzheimer care Parkinson care throughout to the terminally ill. Complete hands on care from hygiene shower/bathing oral care dressing lifting transfers wheelchair bed bound clients feeding...
5.0
"Knowledgeable, compassionate, friendly!"
Deb H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with
Acquired/Traumatic brain injury,
Epilepsy, Schizophrenia, Cancer,
Dementia, Alzheimers, Stroke, MS
Stroke, Heart Attack, Spina Bifida,
Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy
Spinal Cord Injury, IV Port, Parkinson,
G-Tube/Tpn feeding, CPR/First Aid,
SP Catheter, Memory/Wound Care,
I can adapt to any given...
Skyy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate caregiver with 8 years experience. I come to your loved ones home and enjoy activities with them that best fits their needs and interests. I offer 1 or 2 hour sessions depending on your preference. Some activities that I offer, but not limited to, are reading, puzzles, baking, music therapy,...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands, dementia
5.0
"I hired Angela for a short period of time but I found her to be patient, knowledgeable, personable and punctual. My husband and mother both enjoyed the time they spent with her. I would rehire in an instant if I were in the situation again."
Patti B.
5.0
(12)
I specialize in End-of-Life/Death Care.
As an End-of-Life Doula, I offer supplemental non-medical direct care for clients, their loved ones, and their care teams. I am honored to provide emotional support and to serve throughout this daunting yet profound and deeply meaningful experience.
Offerings include (but not limited...
Kirsten can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Kirsten cared for my friend, a physician who would (with good humor) evaluate her every move. She gained her patient's trust: His respect for her was evident. I have witnessed excellent hospice care shown to my mother and husband. Kirsten H. tops everyone. She...
Jeanne F.
Bernadette L.
White Lake, MI
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Good morning/afternoon/evening I am interested in providing you or your loved ones with the best care possible. I have 28 years of experience in the senior caregiving field. I can provide transportation services to and from appointments, meal preparations, physical therapy, monitoring med box's, occupational therapy, hospice,...
Bernadette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bernie is a gift from above. She has cared for multiple family members and every time I have to call her, from the second she walks in the door, a weight is lifted from my shoulders. I have put my trust in her time and time again, and she never lets me down."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about my career, very loving and patient. I do have experience with Dementia, limited mobility and end of life home care. I can do overnights with notice. I offer Light house cleaning, personal care, meal preparation and companionship. I have cared for several families loved ones both in their homes and in a...
April can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"April is an amazing caregiver with a great personality. She is caring, knowledgeable, dependable, honest, punctual and compassionate. She helps with all of my daily needs as well as take care care of my cats. She is very flexible and is always ready to help out...
David S.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with patients with feeding tubes (PEG tubes), cancer, diabetes, dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer and MS. My key strengths include: Following proper ambulation techniques using a walker and belt - Standing, walking, sitting, bed and chair transfers. Taking all vitals. Medication reminder. Companionship....
Chileshe can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chi is grandma's favorite care companion! She's understanding, patient, helpful, and a joy to be around."
Eric C.
Carmen D.
Clarkston, MI
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Willing To Give Your Loved Ones What I Would Give My Loved Ones
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just finished my 3rd live in caregiving job for a lovely 93-year-old Italian lady whom I lived in her home for 6 years in Rochester Mi. She passed away sadly May 19th , she had dementia and Alzheimer's, and the last 4 months she was unable to walk , when I first started the husband was with me for the first year and then he...
Carmen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
4.0
"We have just hired Carmen. We feel she will be a good and loyal caregiver."
Letty G.
Nana G.
West Bloomfield, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Caregiver With Over A Decade Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Home Health Care Industry for the past 11 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, flu shot certified, Tuberculosis tested and have all my COVID shots including my booster shot as well.
I have worked with Seniors, assisting with ADL's, Dementia patients and Developmentally disabled adults needing...
Nana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nana was the primary companion caregiver for the last 4 and half years of our father's life. We couldn't have asked for a more dignified and dedicated caregiver. Nana is respectable, task-oriented, organized and punctual. We would recommend him any day!"
Thelma A.
Muriel A.
West Bloomfield, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With Outstanding References (Bonded & Insured)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, for over 16 years I have served the elderly, physically and mentally impaired with immense passion and fulfillment. I seek to enrich the life of your loved one and ensure their well-being on a daily basis. I have experience caring for people with physical/mental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetes,...
Muriel can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Muriel has been the night time caregiver for my 87 year old father-in-law in our home for the last 7 months. Her pleasant nature, her professionalism, initiative, kindness and concern for our loved one has truly been a gift to us at a time when we were at a very...
Wendy H.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Waterford, MI
Leah B.
5.0
Leah is the most FABULOUS care-giver ever! She is truly compassionate, loved my Dad immensely and she gave him the absolute best care until his death She is passionate about her work and totally RELIABLE. She is a blessing and a joy. I would hire her in a minute if the need arose.
- Cathy G.
Umiki W.
5.0
Umiki's a wonderful person and a great caregiver. She assisted with tasks set by doctors and therapists, but more importantly, made Mom feel as if she was not as helpless as Mom thought she was. She also provided Mom the company she needed when I had to return to work.
- Care member
Lasonya J.
5.0
Knowledgeable, compassionate, friendly!
- Deb H.
Angela C.
5.0
I hired Angela for a short period of time but I found her to be patient, knowledgeable, personable and punctual. My husband and mother both enjoyed the time they spent with her. I would rehire in an instant if I were in the situation again.
- Patti B.
Kirsten H.
5.0
Kirsten cared for my friend, a physician who would (with good humor) evaluate her every move. She gained her patient's trust: His respect for her was evident. I have witnessed excellent hospice care shown to my mother and husband. Kirsten H. tops everyone. She cared for him at home, in hospital,...
- Jeanne F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Waterford, MI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Waterford, MI?
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 Waterford, MI, 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 Waterford, MI?
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 Waterford, MI is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Waterford, MI?
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 Waterford, MI 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 Waterford, MI?
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 Waterford, MI, 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 Waterford, MI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Waterford, MI, 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.