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Dementia care in West Islip, NY
Dawn B.
Bohemia, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...
Pat P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's.
I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this...
Sal Luis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy. "
Care member
Tamilyn C.
North Babylon, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Companion Will Come To Take Care Of Your Loved One. I Clean, Cook, Can Take Them Shopping
5.0
(5)
I have experience working with seniors as a companion since 2008. Working in a senior center to their own home. I have experience with dementia, alzheimer's, copd and cancer. I know how to use oxygen if needed. I get CPR certifications yearly. I'm a bubbly type of person. I will talk to them, cook, clean, do laundry, bake, play...
Tamilyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Tamilynn is a great caring person and loves doing what she does she went above and beyond when she took care of my mom I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needs care I am so grateful to have found someone like her to take care of my mom and I had no...
Rosaria L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I have 10 years of experience working for a large non profit. I managed a home for the mentally handicap who were suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. During my time working for them I worked as a counselor in several of their homes before taking a management position. I am a mother of 4 grown children....
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Thelma P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Eight years experience as a caregiver I took care of my father-in-law when he was sick took care of a dear friend . I work with afib cancer dementia I give my heart to the elderly patients, They deserve the best care. I prefer to work with Recco agency
5.0
"Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Antonia V.
Huntington Station, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia I'm 55 years old and I have over 10+ years experience working in the medical field. My previous employment was at the Ymca as property management coordinator for over 10 years . Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer , the...
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Antonia ( Annie) is fabulous! She cared for my mother for several years- while my mom's dementia was still mild, up until her death from dementia when she was pretty much bed-ridden. Antonia was always on time, would always be willing to work extra hours, spend...
Susan G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt...
Ilene M.
Patricia J.
Bay Shore, NY
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I took care of my father-in-law for eight years at the end he had dementia I was his home health aide and his CD pad.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
15 taking care of the sick and elderly experience with Personal care Laundry meal prep feeding dementia 14 years hospice experience I'm a very caring person.
Wanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Gloria L.
Brentwood, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experienced working with disabled people, honest with a lot of patience, experience with people with dementia, G-tube, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and more. I have a letter of recommendation from my previous work !! I love working helping others !!!
Gloria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sheelah Y.
Massapequa Park, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have compassion for elders especially with dementia.
Sheelah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
An experienced EMT with excellent exposure to dementia/Alzheimer's patients, possesses the skills to provide compassionate and tailored care for individuals navigating both emergency situations and the challenges of cognitive decline. This expertise ensures effective communication, symptom recognition, and calming support in...
Chloe can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Jennifer M.
West Babylon, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in healthcare for almost 40 yrs, with a holistic focus, and good knowledge of nutrition, and wellness. I returned to home care about 3 years ago, where I mainly worked with dementia. Parkinson's MS, and assisted with physical therapy. If you are looking for part time help with cooking, light housekeeping,...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
I have 20 yrs experience. Companionship. I love working with elderly to assist with their daily living. And to see a smile on their face. And to hear them say god bless you my child. I work with Parkinson dementia stroke you name it. I'm proud to do the thing I love. And have a great accomplishment from working as a health aide....
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a certified Nursing Assistant with many years of experience. I have worked in nursing and rehab facilities, helping patients with their daily activities and recoveries from surgery. I also have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I would describe myself as an honest, dependable and responsible individual.
Jordane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...
Loreen can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I have been providing companionship and care for seniors and individuals with diverse health challenges, such as diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, Autism, Cancer. Etc I go above and beyond to make them feel comfortable, and happy in their home while caring for them.
Katiana can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Susan, and I have been a caregiver for 8 years! I am a home health aide with CNA certification who is passionate about helping the elderly. I am experienced in performing many essential ADL tasks including bathing, dressing, running errands, meal preparation, housecleaning, grocery shopping, and doing laundry. I also...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Kiara S.
Wyandanch, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked with many seniors who needed help in different areas of their lives. I have experience with mental disabilities as well as physical disabilities. I'm very passionate about this work because I love making a difference in people's lives. Helping some of the individuals I've worked with has changed my life in such...
Kiara can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, My name is Amanda. I have 13 years of patient care experience. Currently I am working on a memory care unit caring for residents who are cognitively impaired. I've worked with people who have MS, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Dementia, Alzheimer, and many other different illnesses. In the past I've had experience in home...
Amanda can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in West Islip, NY
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my mother happy.
- Pat P.
Sal Luis S.
5.0
Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy.
- Care member
Tamilyn C.
5.0
Tamilyn took care of my grandmother and she was wonderful. It's so nice to have someone you can trust to take care of the people you love when you can't do it yourself. She is great at what she does and very personable. We were very lucky to find her
- Kelly C.
Thelma P.
5.0
Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Antonia V.
5.0
Annie is the most caring person I ever met. She treated my Mom as if she were her own mother. She will do anything to help my mom
She will be a wonderful addition to anyone's family.
- Lori L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in West Islip, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in West Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY, 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 Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY is $20.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in West Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY 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 Islip, NY?
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 Islip, NY, 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 Islip, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in West Islip, NY, 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.