Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in West Hartford, CT
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60 dementia care are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average rate is $26/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in West Hartford, CT
Olivia B.
Wethersfield, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as approachable, caring and bright.
I like caring for seniors because I find it to be very rewarding work and value giving back to my community.
I'm looking for a job that I can be useful in helping seniors.
I started caring for seniors when I was 17 and a friends father went in to long term care....
Olivia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Patrice. I have over 3 years experience working with seniors. I worked in a nursing home where I cared for persons who had challenges such as dementia, paralyzed etc or just to provide companionship. I am very patient and caring. It brings me joy that I am able to bring some form of peace to families and their loved...
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I work as a caregiver for over 25 years. I have an experience with many families specially with dementia and also blind people. I have great references , I have an experience with cooking ( food is also my good side). I can use my own car if needed to drive for appointments or different needs. I have clean driver record and safe...
Wanda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Lauren and I have helped out with my mom for a few years now that she has dementia. I also just started working for out of a direct selling company, and I care for two different clients. I like working with the elderly because I know I will be old someday and I would like a caring person to be there for me. I have...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Stephanie A.
New Britain, CT
$41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Stephanie. I have been a caregiver for a little over 7 years. I truly enjoy working with the geriatric population and decided to start 1 :1 care because to me its more meaningful its personal and truly rewarding. I am CPR/AED certified. I also have experienced working with the dementia population and have also...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Years of experience with the elderly mainly working with Dementia and hospice care. Meal prep, light housekeeping, assist dressing, bathing.
Working with dementia can be challenging. I've learned over the years that creativity, patience, and kindness are very important. Calming them when they're in fear, but also allowing them...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
I hold a masters degree in social work with licensure and have approximately 15 years of experience in the helping field. I work independently as a therapist with a part time case load and the majority of my experience includes dementia, schizophrenia and severe or persistent medical and mental health needs.
Jess can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jolanta and I have over 20 years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities as well as a private home health aide. My experience includes working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) at the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) for close to 10 yrs. I've been told that I am a great cook and I can cook...
Jolanta can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Retired REGISTERED Nurse previously employed at a facility for the elderly, worked with medically impaired residents and also with Alzheimer and dementia patients. CPR certified, Covid vaccinated, will provide safe and caring companionship and care for your loved one.
Elaine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly. I am a CNA and enjoy what I do. I'm reliable, compassionate, understanding and patient. I've done in-home care, nursing home, and worked with patients with dementia. I help with meal prep, medication reminders, light housekeeping and running errands.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
My name is Lindsey I believe would make a fantastic companion and assistant for an elderly person that needs cognitive, social and emotional stimulation. Fully vaccinated, reliable vehicle, clean driving record, CPR and first aid trained for adults, children and infants.
I do not have any formal experience working with the...
Lindsey can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care
My name is Stacy I am a CNA with over 20years of experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Companion , Hospice care. I love caring for the elderly because it gives me a chance to help with special needs , assisting them with activities of daily living. Using my skills to help them maintain a longer quality of life. Daily range of...
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of a lovely woman for 2 years with dementia. I bathed her, transferred from bed to wheelchair and to toilet and tub. I prepared meals, cleaned up around the house, exercised with her, made sure she took her meds, took her for walks in her wheelchair, asked husband to make a family photo movie, which he kindly did....
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Shantoll G.
New Britain, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Shantoll a 31-year-old caregiver with a little over 8yrs of experience as a elderly care provider. I've worked in private homes, small group homes and larger facility settings. I have experience with persons on hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer's, disabilities, Parkinson's, stroke, diabetics etc.... I am very detailed...
Shantoll can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Theresa M.
Waterbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with Special needs for 16 years and 5 years doing private care with dementia, I'm Patient, flexible with hours and I love my job
Theresa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Theresa is very kindhearted. She loves to help people in need. I know I can rely on her. She's hard working and very reliable."
Danielle G.
Skylar M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide/ Hospice Aide.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I obtained my education through the American Red Cross. I have over 10 years caregiving experience and
caregiving is my passion. I am especially experienced in dementia care, Parkinson's care, and hospice care.
Skylar can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she...
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience in companionship with the elderly which included tasks along the lines of transport, cleaning, medication management and cooking. I also have six years of experience and references from families with patients suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer's.
Tamar can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Tamar was a wonderful caregiver to my dad before his passing. She provided him with every day needs such as cooking meals, cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.
She has a very caring and loving personality. Tamar could always make my dad smile. Would highly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lisa. She has been coming for several months now for a couple days per week to give my mom respite care. She is wonderful with my dad who has dementia. She performed a detailed assessment to understand the needs of both my mom...
Kathryn G.
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the home health care field for 20 plus years. I have had a range of clients and experience with dementia/alzheimers, diabetics, TBI, non verbal patients. I believe in putting great pride into my work treating my clients as my own family. I meal prep, cook meals, basic cleaning, rides to and from doctors...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lori is an excellent caregiver! She is wonderful with the elderly population and very thorough with care. She even helps clean up around the house! 10/10 would recommend!"
Kathryn M.
Deana S.
Windsor Locks, CT
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant for 26 years working with dementia patients hospice care Hospital settings nursing home settings assistant living Settings taking vital signs bathing feeding ambulating range motion . I have knowledge of where I lived Sarah lifts etc... I can multitask very well , I'm friendly and very...
Deana can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Deana is a gem. She is reliable, punctual, and professional. Deana has a great personality and lots of enthusiasm. Her demeanor is refreshing, and she is very skilled at care-giving. If you are lucky enough to hire her, don't pass up the opportunity."
Arthur I.
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Recent dementia care reviews in West Hartford, CT
Theresa M.
5.0
Theresa is very kindhearted. She loves to help people in need. I know I can rely on her. She's hard working and very reliable.
- Danielle G.
Skylar M.
5.0
Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about Skylar. She is so kind, patient, honest, loving, and brings such a sense of relief to my mothers house each day. Not only was she on time, attentive, and cared for my mother in all the ways one should, but she would go above and beyond for us and...
- Amy B.
Tamar B.
5.0
Tamar was a wonderful caregiver to my dad before his passing. She provided him with every day needs such as cooking meals, cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping.
She has a very caring and loving personality. Tamar could always make my dad smile. Would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Lisa W.
5.0
I had a medical condition that made me very weak, and I needed assistance. Lisa got back to me promptly and came the very next day. She was compassionate, took a personal interest in my health, and provided excellent care and a PT plan. She helped me with household tasks that I couldn't manage on my...
- Christine P.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is an excellent caregiver! She is wonderful with the elderly population and very thorough with care. She even helps clean up around the house! 10/10 would recommend!
- Kathryn M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in West Hartford, CT
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in West Hartford, CT?
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 West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT?
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 West Hartford, CT is $26.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in West Hartford, CT?
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 West Hartford, CT 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 West Hartford, CT?
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 West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in West Hartford, CT, 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.
Ratings for West Hartford, CT dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dementia Care in West Hartford, CT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.