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I studied occupational therapy in the Philippines. I have 8 years experience taking care of elderly with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer, hypertension, leg and arms problems, g-tubes, stroke, companionship and hospice. I am willing to drive/travel and do errands, make doctors appointments and cook meals.
Sunshine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have experience with multiple elderly family members, that's I've aided in caring for since I was 13 years old. My maternal great-grandmother passed away with dementia, so I also have a history of interacting with mentally-altered individuals as well. I understand the difficulty that having to care for oneself, one's younger...
Sydney can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Jennifer T.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Holistic Companion, Advocate, Caregiver & Friend
5.0
(5)
As I took care of my own mom with dementia and mobility issues, I will take care of yours. I'm experienced, dependable, organized, intelligent, creative, punctual, compassionate, a good listener and kind. I can also guide you in setting up what you need to navigate this difficult loss of independence for your loved one &...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is one of the kindest, honest, and most sincere women I know. She is trustworthy and always on time. All in all Jennifer is a lovely caring person.."
kathrina M.
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with 20 years experience with excellent references. I am a kind, honest, patient, hardworking and trustworthy care giver. I cared for families with dementia, Parkinson's and stroke.
Audrey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hello!!! I'm positive, kind, reliable caring, responsible person. The most of my childhood I spent with my grandparents . I was embraced with their love , warmth and care that I will never forget and I'm lucky to see my daughter to have a same bond and wonderful relationship with my parents. I have a tremendous respect for our...
Nino can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Not only does Nino have great care and compassion for the people
she looks after, she's also great with animals."
janka P.
Wilda M.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced with patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke patient, feeding through a G-tube, Diabetic patients, and bed bound patients. I am a CPT.
Wilda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wilda worked for our family for over 10 years. She first came to us after my mom had a major stroke and needed full time care; and later, after my mom passed away, she took care of my dad who was diagnosed with dementia. Wilda was not only my dad's care giver, but...
Merrie P.
Kelly M.
Mahopac Falls, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Kelly and I have over 15 years of experience as a certified home health nursing aid/personal assistant. And well over a total of 35 years in childcare.
I have also worked in an independent living facility helping clients. Over the years I have had the pleasure of working with so many wonderful families caring...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly is an incredible caring human. She cared for my grandma for over a year and then I hired her again 2 years later to care for my mom. She made both of their days so much happier. She would sit with my grandma and listen to the same stories over and over again...
Becky C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature single woman that is looking for a meaningful new position. I am available for companionship, conversation, errands, meal preparation, doctors visits and anything else needed in the normal course of a day. I have extensive personal experience working with seniors with dementia, Parkinson's disease, memory, sight...
Lynne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Lynne was dependable, compassionate, and incredibly helpful as a caregiver/companion to my mom (82). I needed someone to help mom get to dialysis treatments from her Assisted Living, and then stay with her during treatments in case she felt ill or needed help....
Debora S.
Sandra C.
Ossining, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience in affordable home care solutions and 24 hour care services.
More specifically: companionship, recovery and physical therapy with special emphasis on Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, and hospice.
Additionally, I can help with transportation, personal care, meal preparation, and money...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sandra worked for us for over a dozen years. She was our third and final nanny and effectively raised my two children and became a second mother to them. When the kids got older, she worked on the side as a caregiver while the kids were in school, but was home to...
Jonathan B.
Marika S.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companion, Personal Assistant With Nursing Background Available
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working as a caregiver, companion, and personal assistant for 15+ years, assisting elderly clients/patients in private home settings, with comprehensive care (daily activities, personal care-bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medications , physical...
Marika can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marika is experienced, reliable, kind, trustworthy, flexible and friendly. She communicates well. She successfully handled our mom's day-to-day needs for two years and contributed significantly to her quality of life. We never had to worry.
Unfortunately, we...
Michael M.
5.0
(2)
I have 40 years experience in health care industry. 20 years as a RN in European Union. Last 20 years in US I have been in elder care. Also I hold a valid Phlebotomist license. I have experience working with Dementia, Diabetic, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's patients. My home care services includes- medications management, checking...
Sarmite can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very attentive to her patient's needs. Old world ethics she has. She is punctual and always with a happy disposition!"
Eric R.
Elizabeth H.
Mahopac, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello:)
I grew up in locally. I've taken care of my mother who suffered a long onset of dementia so I'm very familiar with the care and attention it may entail . I have also had several clients with multiple challenges . I've developed a kind friendship with them and their families I have excellent references!!! I'm naturally a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Elizabeth is kind, caring & above exhibits a tremendous amount of patience. She did I phenomenonal job with both my parents and we consider ourselves lucky to have her help and guidance. "
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Certified HHA and Caregiver with 10 years experience in the healthcare field. Committed and compassionate about helping others especially elderly. Prior experience includes Altimeters and dementia patients. Caring for patients include providing stand by walking assistance, engaging in daily activities, companionship, driving...
Annmarie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello . My name is Rosanna. I am 28 years old and have 3 years of experience as a Home Health Aide working with the elderly. I am currently a temporary nursing assistant taking my certified nursing assistant CNA exam soon to be fully licensed. I currently work at a nursing home caring for over 20 residents at a time. I have...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, loving.
I've always had a joy for taking care of others and a great relationship with my grandmother, so as she became more dependable on our family l was able to be a companion during her last years with us. I became a HHA in 2012 where I started my in home care experience....
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
In the time that I have developed my work as HH AA I have acquired some skills required in caring for Senior patients, such as how to calm the patient before taking the bath before dinner and going to sleep as well or motivating them to be independent and certain exercises so that stay active and healthy. Also I Learn to take...
Ligia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am personable, responsible, skilled, and attentive to people entrusted to my care. My experience spans many caregiving responsibilities and includes caring for the elderly with issues related to mobility, diabetes, dementia, etc. I love working with older people and approach caring for them with kindness and compassion as if...
Medea can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Anieta D.
Ossining, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional 32 Year Old Female With Over 10 Years Of Experience With Elderly Care.
My name is Anieta. I am a professional, compassionate and trustworthy individual with over 9 years of experience with elderly care. I've worked privately in residential care settings as well as in a senior living facility. I've worked with patients from all walks of life. Trained in caring for clients with Dementia, Multiple...
Anieta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mayra S.
Mahopac, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caregiver available compassionate woman with 8 years of experience caring for the elderly, seeking employment as caregiver or companion live out , Experience with patient with dementia.
Mayra can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Vickie. The last 6 years I have been my mom's caregiver. She had dementia and Alzheimer's. I am very patient, caring and responsible. I love kids! I am Covid 19 vaccinated. I am organized and a multitasker. I have my own transportation and I'm always on time. I can also help with laundry and dishes if needed to tidy up...
Vickie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vicki knows from experience what care the elderly need. Intelligent, intuitive, friendly, engaging, caring and always does more for my father than I expect. She is punctual, a good communicator. Vicki also takes the lead to see that everything is in place for my...
Jennifer D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Yorktown Heights, NY
Jennifer T.
5.0
Jennifer has been a thoughtful, empathetic and fun companion for my mom. And most importantly, I can trust that my mom is safe and not feeling so alone.
- Michelle W.
Nino K.
5.0
Nino will become part of your family! She warm, caring and dependable.
- Debbie J.
Wilda M.
5.0
In late 2021 my father's conditions had deteriorated to the point that my siblings and I realized that my mother, his full-time care-taker, needed help. We began to search on care.com and noticed Wilda's experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. We invited her to come by the house for an...
- Andrew C.
Kelly M.
5.0
Kelly is an incredible caring human. She cared for my grandma for over a year and then I hired her again 2 years later to care for my mom. She made both of their days so much happier. She would sit with my grandma and listen to the same stories over and over again like she never heard them before....
- Becky C.
Lynne U.
5.0
Lynne was dependable, compassionate, and incredibly helpful as a caregiver/companion to my mom (82). I needed someone to help mom get to dialysis treatments from her Assisted Living, and then stay with her during treatments in case she felt ill or needed help. Lynne was great! Mom liked her, and I...
- Debora S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Yorktown Heights, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, NY is $17.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Yorktown Heights, 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.