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52 dementia care are listed in Leechburg, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Leechburg, PA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello - I know how difficult it is to feel comfortable and trust someone with your loved one. I have been down this road myself with my own parents. I am an educated and compassionate person with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I have worked as an Occupational therapy (OT) practitioner and also was an OT instructor. The...
Suzy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Suzy is one of the most lovely persons that I have had help me or my beloved husband who passed away in December of 2022. She is always there to help you. She cooks and does laundry too. She help get your house cleaned up and organized. If I had to hire someone...
Jacinta H.
Michele S.
Leechburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, Im Michele and I've been a CNA for over 10 years. I've helped with diabetic care, senior care and most recently care for a brain injury patient in his home daily. He had a permanent trachea and feeding tube in his belly which needed Iv bag hookup. I was with this gentleman 60+ hours a week for 4 years until his death at...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
2.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hello. My name is Rina and I recently was a private caregiver for a 77-year-old man with dementia. He sadly passed away june 4th. I was also caregiving for a lady after who is was hospice and passed away in the middle of september, so I am looking to start somewhere else. I have experience with dementia, med prep and...
Rina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate individual that enjoys the company of our seniors. Caring for both of my parents during their decline, I realize how crucial excellent home care services must be. It provides comfort to not only the senior, but reassurance to family members that their loved ones are safe, enriched and...
Gretchen can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival...
David B.
Polly V.
New Kensington, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a certified nurses assistant for 21 years with a valid certificate. I love taking care of the elderly, I feel like it's what I was meant to do. I spent the majority of my time working with dementia patients. I also have a lot of experience with hospice and stroke patients. I have been doing home health for the last...
Polly can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Polly for a couple years and she was such a great person to work with. Polly was always on time for her shifts she was always pleasant and kind and would always help out and cover extra shifts wherever she could."
Darlene M.
Hello,
My name is Gayle, I have worked as a CNA for 29 years. I worked in a facility for more than 20 years and have also worked as a hospice aide for the past 5 years. I am CPR certified. I have also been doing private duty for the last 3 years.
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly and easy going.
I like caring...
Gayle can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my grandchildren.
One thing you should know about me is is I say what I mean and mean what I say. I stand on my word and live by the golden rule... treat people how you want to be treated
My skills include dementia and memory impaired care, hospice care, and am very knowledgeable and...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I have over a decade of experience working with the elderly. I have experienced working in skilled nursing facilities as a Certified Nursing Assistant and more recently home health aide. I am experienced working with individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia and have also worked with people with intellectual disability. I enjoy...
Claudeen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Brittany K.
Spring Church, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
7+ years hospital experience as an ultrasound tech, with the vast majority of my patients being elderly. I have worked with special needs patients, dementia and alzheimer's patients as well. I love to garden and can all the goodies, I also love to knit, crochet, play cards and do puzzles! I'm great with all pets, I grew up on a...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 22 years of experience in the medical field. I worked at UPMC Beaver Valley on the Psychiatric floor. I also was employed by the Medical Center Beaver, I was a Clinical Technician (CT) some of my responsibilities were as listed I did general daily care of patients as well as I can take blood, EKGs, and Catheters. After...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am 39 years old. I enjoy music, animals and my family. I love telling jokes and listening to people's stories. I am gentle natured but I adapt well with varying types of personalities. I have 18 years of experience working in healthcare. My first experience was working in a hospital setting as a...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have cared for those with intellectual disabilities and mental health in a residential setting. I have cared for elderly, dementia, and Alzheimer's clients. I have experience with G tubes, medication fill, diabetes and hygiene care. I love that helping others is an emotionally fulfilling occupation. It feels good to give my...
Angela can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Machaela F.
Natrona Heights, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for my grandma with dementia for 10 years and she recently passed away but she had no legs so I cared for her as her sole caregiver since I was a teenager. I also realized I loved caring for her so I joined a nursing home and was a caregiver there for 5 years until I recently left due to moving. I have done...
Machaela can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
I have been a caregiver for 30 years. My experience has been with dementia, bathing, feeding, assist with walking and exercises, preparing meals and miscellaneous duties.
Beverly can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia
Bonnie G.
New Kensington, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse full-time caregiver, household manager available. I have 11 years' experience as a registered nurse in a hospital setting. Since 2000 I have been working as a caregiver. I have taken care of seniors with respiratory problems, fractures, cancer, diabetes and dementia. I can administer breathing treatments and...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, home modification & more
Catherine M.
Tarentum, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello whoever is reading this!
First, I wanted to thank you for taking the time to read this! It truly means a lot! This is my first time using this app to find individual care at someone's home. I'm a single mom with one child, but my family is a huge help to us!!
I've worked in a facility before finding this direction....
Catherine can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cathy is an amazing person. She is a great mom and a great worker. She has been the only person outside of family to ever watch my son."
Amber P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessica and I am a caregiver. I am loyal, trust worthy, and always make sure my responsibilities are completed.
I have 7 years of nursing assistant experience, including 3 years of experience being a medication technician. I worked as an aide in a personal care home, in a physical and occupational rehabilitation...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength &...
Amy E.
Marie G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In The Elderly With Dementia, Very Patient, Very Compassionate.
4.5
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marie , I'm originally from France. I have been taking care of our elderly for over 25 years, I specialized in people with dementia but I will take care of anyone who needs care, attention and a loving environment . I'm very patient , discret , reliable and dependable . I understand the difficulty of taking care...
Marie can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Marie took care of my Dad for 2 and a half years . She was wonderful with my Dad , very attentive, respectful and made his last years as comfortable as can be . I would definitively recommend. Marie to anyone who is looking for someone thrust worthy "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have been caring for the elderly for 30+ years . I have worked in home as well as worked in a skilled nursing facility as a nursing assistant . I also worked as a therapy assistant for speech , occupational and physical therapy . I cared for my elderly father who suffered from dementia , cardiac problems and blindness for 15...
Bessie E can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"She is very dependable, respectful and always goes above and beyond. "
Danyelle J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I live in Saltsburg, and I am very interested in taking care of your loved one! a little about myself- I am 33 years old, married, with a beautiful 9-year-old girl. I have much experience with hands on care of people with all ages and also 15 years of experience and specialized training with dementia as...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Katie has been awesome! She gives so much care to my Gram!! I would hire her again!!"
Donna C.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Leechburg, PA
Suzy C.
5.0
Suzy is the greatest and sweetest person that you could hire. She took care of my husband with much love ❤️. She cooked did laundry. She has a degree of occupational therapy and it showed when she was the only person who took an interest in my husband skill set. She played games with him. Ron...
- Care member
Gretchen H.
5.0
Gretchen has been with me since January of 2018. She is honest and trustworthy. She is intelligent and has the initiative to take care of something that I can't do myself without having to be told. I have no nursing needs and I'm flexible on things like arrival times and personal days-off so I can...
- David B.
Polly V.
5.0
I worked with Polly for a couple years and she was such a great person to work with. Polly was always on time for her shifts she was always pleasant and kind and would always help out and cover extra shifts wherever she could.
- Darlene M.
Catherine M.
5.0
Cathy has been wonderful in her care of my mother. She is sweet, patient, and very understanding of the difficulties of aging; she has a heart of go!d! She anticipated my mother's needs thoughtfully and generously and has been a tremendous help to our family. We have been so grateful to have had her...
- Kathryn S.
Jessica V.
5.0
Jessica has been my caregiver for almost a year now. She has been a lifesaver throughout my ordeal from a spinal cord injury. She attends both physical/occupational therapy with me and applies those skills with her care. She has given me the strength & confidence and skills needed for functional...
- Amy E.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Leechburg, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Leechburg, PA?
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 Leechburg, PA, 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 Leechburg, PA?
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 Leechburg, PA is $21.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Leechburg, PA?
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 Leechburg, PA 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 Leechburg, PA?
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 Leechburg, PA, 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 Leechburg, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Leechburg, PA, 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.