Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Merritt Island, FL
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60 dementia care are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Merritt Island, FL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The past 11 years I have been mostly working with people who suffered from Dementia and I enjoyed caring for all of my seniors tremendously. The majority of seniors lived in their homes while I provided care for them. I was also a supportive companion for a client in an Assistant Living Facility. I have assisted seniors in the...
Heike can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Heike to help with a relative with Alzheimer's and she was kind and very responsive to our relative and knew how to keep her calm when she would start to get upset. She also helped with getting the home cleaned up. If you need help you will be happy you...
Diana S.
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
I am a non-smoking traditional, fun-loving gal who Also has experience in hands-on care for Dementia patients as well as child care and household management and organization. Many years of house keeping, cleaning, organizing, errands,...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Robbie
I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on...
Robbie R.
Hi, my name is Erica! I am looking forward to caring for you or your loved one. I have two years of experience working with Senior Care. My most recent experience was working with an 88-year-old woman. I not only helped a family care for their loved one, but I made a friend. My senior care involved working with early-onset...
Erica can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have worked and Alzheimer's and dementia as well as a assisted living environment since 2009. I have worked for Brookdale Senior living seven years experience. I worked at lacasa ALF from 2011 till 2023 . I have done private duty for maxim healthcare. part of my job includes making sure the client is safe happy clean and...
Kristin can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Maria M.
Satellite Beach, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
years of experience with senior care: Dementia/Alzheimer, chronic health conditions medication, meal prep, therapy, activities, companionship, personal assistant. compassionate caring mother, great references.
Maria can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills in providing quality care to the elderly. I am experienced in daily care of my clients, giving assistance with (ADL's) bathing, grooming, range of motion, medication management, and assisting with toileting, transfers and mobility. I am CPR certified and completed...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa is one o f the kindest and most caring people I have ever known. She took great care of my father in law until he passed and then we hired Lisa on with our company where she worked until her and her family left Panama City. I would highly recommend Lisa to...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, palliative care, chronic health conditions, physical therapy, activities, companionship, and personal assistant. Help with giving Medication, preparing meals, feeding, Laundry, Light housekeeping, assisting with bathroom and showers, grocery shopping, doctors appointments, helping to...
Gina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I highly recommend her!"
Care member
Deborah A.
Cape Canaveral, FL
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Am a certified CNA/ HHA , care giver that provide and excellent care , am experience in
Care-giver
Domestic Violence And Elder Abuse
Assisting With Self -Administration of Medications
CPR and AED
HIV/AIDS Comprehensive
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
Patients Rights and Responsibilities
HIPPA/ Cobra and Patients...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Deborah is very pleasant and eager to please.
She quickly accomplishes assigned duties."
charles H.
Lucia B.
Melbourne, FL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Very Loving, Compassionate, Patient Mother With A Very Good Attitude, Always Happy .
5.0
(8)
I am a very loving, compassionate, patient caregiver with a very good attitude, always happy and in good health.
Offering my services as a caregiver and home health aid.
I have worked for 8 years in dementia and Alzheimer's and giving all the assistance for medicine and vital signs, I handle low and high B / P, and medicine ....
Lucia can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Lucia. She possesses a unique combination of technical skills and a warm, empathetic personality that makes them well-suited for the challenges associated with providing care to the elderly. She has shown an innate ability to connect with...
Mariela C.
Sherika S.
Rockledge, FL
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 12 years of experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's patients.
Hello my name is Tara, I am 40 years old and have been caregiving for 15 years now. I have done the following types of employment as a caregiver: in-home care for seniors, in-home care for adults and children with DD's and ID's, facility care with Alzheimer's and dementia residents (some of whom were on hospice), and I was also...
Tara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Jennifer S.
Satellite Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Kind Caregiving For Your Loved One
I am a mother of four young adults. I have done elder care both professionally and in the home setting. I am a warm and caring individual who loves to laugh and be creative. I am looking for some part time opportunities to help put my youngest child through College. I am happy to take your senior citizen to appointment, do light...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
I work privately as an elderly companion, as well as for three different agencies. I do meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, Dr. appointments, as well as medication reminders, and companionship. I have been passionate about seniors, ever since doing Meals on wheels with my Dad, when I was young. I love the elderly,...
Amy can also help with: Dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm kind, have empathy, very patient, and respectful at all times. I helped my dad when he battled diabetes and my mom when she broke her hip while visiting me. I had to hire a helper to help me at that time, and I am looking to pay it forward to those who need some help as well. I also care for a gentleman with dementia and...
John F. can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Andrea F.
Satellite Beach, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
It has really been a priviledge and honor to have worked with 3 wonderful seniors over the last 6 years. My experiences with seniors , whether they were dealing with Primary Asphasia (a form of Parkinsons that presents like dementia), Alzheimers, cancer or the typical aging process, has opened my heart and capacity for...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to help care for your loved one.
I recently lost an amazing patient to inpatient hospice care. He was 101 retired Air Force Captain, and had Alzheimers and dementia.
My grandmother lived with us until she was almost 102, she had dementia & Alzheimer's. She also had hip replacement at 98. I very much enjoy cooking,...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Amelia C.
Melbourne, FL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Available For Affordable Private Care
I am a 36-year-old female licensed practical nurse who specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia. I have been licensed since April of 2014 and have been working at an Alzheimer's and dementia facility ever since. I get great joy out of forming relationships with my patients and having that one on one bond ( which I don't get as...
Amelia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
I have 10 years experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I can help with Home Care, meal preparation, and administering medication.
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Janet and I am a good caregiver I've been experienced 30 years I have cared for different cases such as dementia or Alzheimer's help scheduling doctor's appointments or grocery shopping companion care to hospice medication reminders or just a day out for ride! Just helping hands CPR / first aide /medication Cerf...
Janet can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Michael O.
Rockledge, FL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Mike I'm Very Excited To Get To Know You And Your Loved Ones
I started caring for seniors when when I was 14 years old. I use to leave school and help my mom, she took care of 25 patients. We use to play games they loved, I cook, I did laundry, meal prep and mobility assistance. I did yard work and exercise work routines.
In my spare time, I like to go to church, I love to sing, spend...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Heike J.
5.0
We hired Heike to help with a relative with Alzheimer's and she was kind and very responsive to our relative and knew how to keep her calm when she would start to get upset. She also helped with getting the home cleaned up. If you need help you will be happy you hired Heike. She is extremely good...
- Diana S.
Nancy R.
5.0
Robbie
I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on the porch, she would drive by...
- Robbie R.
Lisa K.
5.0
Lisa is one o f the kindest and most caring people I have ever known. She took great care of my father in law until he passed and then we hired Lisa on with our company where she worked until her and her family left Panama City. I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone. We are still friends to this...
- Care member
Gina C.
5.0
Gina was very knowledgeable in her caregiving of my mom. She has taken all of the courses needed and was very reliable. She is a great caregiver and I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Deborah A.
5.0
Deborah is very pleasant and eager to please.
She quickly accomplishes assigned duties.
- charles H.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Merritt Island, FL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL is $19.25.
How can I find dementia care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL 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 Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.