Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Homer, NY
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17 dementia care are listed in Homer, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Homer, NY
5.0
(1)
20+ years of experience in the home care field. Certified HHA. Extensively trained in senior care. Highly skilled in assisting patients with activities of daily living. Trained to administered medication whether by inhalation, ingestion, or other means.
Ability to work with a wide diversity of patients. Highly experienced with...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My siblings and I hired Diana to care for our mother at her home. Diana was a blessing in my mother’s and in our lives. She stayed with my Mom until the end and took very good care of her. We are forever thankful. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired registered dietitian with a good understanding of how to care for and help others, with respect and kindness. Many of the individuals that I've cared for over the past 30 years have had dementia and/or Alzheimer's.
In addition to caring for people in their homes, I have worked in hospitals and long term care...
Marian can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Mari was my mother's caregiver and companion in a nursing home facility for over 9 months, until the nursing home closed its doors to all visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic. During this time I found Mari to be highly dependable, competent, patient,...
Natalie S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children and I have grandchildren as well. I love listening to stories of life or anything really. I have had multiple years working in Finance, Quality auditing, customer service and cleaning professional offices but I have retired early. I am currently taking care of a senior with early onset...
Lois can also help with: Visiting physician
5.0
"Lois was a God send for me and my mom. She is compassionate and caring. My mom has dementia and she never tired of my mom repeating herself or telling her stories over and over. She found fun outings that my mom truly enjoyed. My mom has grown to love Lois and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I cared for my father in law with dementia for 7 years full time. I have cared for an 86-year-old woman with Alzheimer's for the past year and am also caring for a 91-year-old man in a wheelchair and my 92-year-old aunt. I take great pride in taking care of my clients the way I would want someone to care for my own parents. I...
Laureen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laureen will treat your family member as if they were her own! She's warm, caring and kind. She was one of my moms favorite caregivers!"
Donna M.
Robin D.
Tully, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Robin.
For the past 9 years I've been able to help clients remain in their homes, which is a priority to me. This is a career I've found I truly love. I've helped people with cancer, dementia and elderly needs. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, medication reminders, exercise, friendship, light...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Robin is an angel on earth for sure! She cared for my mother who has Alzheimer's until she had to be placed in a nursing home and we couldn't have asked for a better person for the job. She is kind, compassionate, smart and giving as well as skilled in caring for...
Donna M.
Molly V.
McGraw, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Molly .
My passion about being a caregiver comes from my Mother. My Mother has Lewy Body Dementia. And I have been her sole caregiver for almost 3 years.
I have experience assisting with personal care , including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
Also, assistance with activities of daily living, such as...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Amy R.
Cortland, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked with elderly since 1997, all types of care from cleaning, cooking, appointments, shopping, daily care-grooming, showers, meds, wound care, Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice care, family support, scheduling, scheduling my team, companionship what ever is needed of myself or staff. Every case is different, I/we will provide...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 16 years now. I'm able to do personal care, showers, assist in dressing, toileting, medicine reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, will take to or assist with appointments, errands if needed. Also, I have experience with dementia and hospice patients. I'm very reliable, honest and trustworthy. I...
Edie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anyone looking for home care for loved ones would be so lucky to get Edie! We hired her approx 1 year ago to assist my mother who is very resistant to help in the home and Edie has won her over. Edie is punctual, kind, a great communicator, funny and seems to pack...
Jeanine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired LPN who has too much energy to not keep busy. I have just finished a three year position caring for a gentleman with Lewy body dementia. I have done home care for Alzheimer's patients in the past and previously worked in a nursing home caring for TBI patients. I am interested in working part time and know that it...
Cheryl can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Cheryl is an outstanding care giver. I hired her in 2020 to help my aging parents with household duties, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and shopping. My mother was diagnosed with cancer and Cheryl's duties stepped up considerably. After my mother passed away Cheryl...
Matt N.
Tamria B.
Marietta, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have been a home care provider for 35+ years, I'm available both full and part time, depending on your needs. I have, and am currently caring for people that requires all types of care, including Hospice/end of life, dementia & Alzheimer's. I have impeccable references, upon request. Thank you and I look forward to assisting...
Tamria can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Tammy was part of a care team for mother-in-law, who passed away in June due to the progression of Alzheimer's. She worked for us for from 3/22-6/23. Tammy was very reliable, and always came when scheduled to do so. She is an intelligent, caring, friendly person...
Care member
I m a CNA who has worked in a private duty setting along with long term care facilities. I have experience with dementia and aphasia not to mention all senior illnesses. I have experience also in people with Developmental Disabilities. I love to help people and take care of them . It is a very satisfying experience. I love...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
I have several years experience with working with the elderly. My experience includes working with people with Alzheimer's dementia, Parkinson's disease, cancer. I have experience with using a Hoyer lift, mobility assistance, bathing/ dressing, meal prep, transportation, companionship and housekeeping. I'm CPR certified and have...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands
Peggy F.
De Ruyter, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20yrs of experience, I have worked with dementia/Alzheimer's, strokes, diabetics, I have experience in wound care and medication management, I have worked in a few Nursing Facilities as well as Upstate Hospital... I enjoy the work that I do, I also enjoy the home care experience the 1 on 1 care is more gratifying......
Peggy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Lori K.
Syracuse, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with Alzheimer/ Dementia clients. I have done a variety of shifts. I worked with one client from the early onset of the disease until her final days. I worked with her for 8. 5 years. I find this work very rewarding. I like the opportunity to care your loved one within their comfort zone whether...
Lori can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia
Cheyenne G.
Syracuse, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for over 20years of my life.
I have worked at Van duyn home and hospital as a CNA , and I also worked at upstate hospital at community campus as a nursing technician-
providing patient care, ekgs, blood draws, bladder scans , ADL assistance and a variety of other work. I am a graduate of BOCES medical...
Cheyenne can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have plenty of years of experience such as household duties, preparing simple meals, dealing with dementia patients and end of life patients. I have always believed that the best care is having someone understanding and compassionate.
Kelly A can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I have 20years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. Bathing cleaning errands . morning evening
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands
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Recent dementia care reviews in Homer, NY
Diana D.
5.0
My siblings and I hired Diana to care for our mother at her home. Diana was a blessing in my mother’s and in our lives. She stayed with my Mom until the end and took very good care of her. We are forever thankful.
- Care member
Marian B.
5.0
Mari was my mother's caregiver and companion in a nursing home facility for over 9 months, until the nursing home closed its doors to all visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic. During this time I found Mari to be highly dependable, competent, patient, compassionate, and a person of the highest...
- Natalie S.
Lois N.
5.0
Lois was a God send for me and my mom. She is compassionate and caring. My mom has dementia and she never tired of my mom repeating herself or telling her stories over and over. She found fun outings that my mom truly enjoyed. My mom has grown to love Lois and sees her as a forever friend. My...
- Care member
Laureen D.
5.0
I give Laureen my highest recommendation. She assisted in caring for my 89 year old mother especially with her personal care such as showering and dressing. She has a warm, caring personality that makes people feel comfortable, and she is very skilled at what she does, always ensuring the safety of...
- Jean B.
Robin D.
5.0
I would highly recommend Robin. She is everything you could ask for in a caregiver!
- Tami R.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Homer, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, NY is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, 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 Homer, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Homer, 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.