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42 dementia care are listed in Scranton, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Scranton, PA
4.8
(5)
Hi! I'm a disabled senior (of 15+) who has empathy, compassion and a thorough understanding of being isolated, lonely and unable to do some things I was once able to do.
I'd LOVE a PT companion position. I'm uplifting, honest and was raised to have integrity. Honor your elders and love thy neighbor.
I'm patient and kind. Due...
Daria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade.
I would recommend Daria to Care, and thrilled to be asked as I feel this would be an exceptional match to her talents, work...
Chris T.
5.0
(1)
I have more than 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care, Bathing/Dressing hospice, dementia.
Priscilla can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Priscilla was compassionate and caring with my mother . I recommended her to 2 other families and they were both very pleased . My mother loved her as well!"
Care member
I have 12 years of experience being a CNA worked many different places in homes and facilities, I also have 4+ years experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CNA
I have a strong compassion for caring for the elderly. I have 4 years experience in dealing with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I also provide transportation to appointments and other errands. I will also provide house duty such as meal prep, light cleaning etc.
Zanetra can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Deanna , I Have been a cna for 28 years now, I've worked in rehab, assisted living , and nursing homes and in the hospital. I have experience in wound care, dementia, diabete care. I love my patients , and I'm passionate about the care I give.
Deanna can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I currently work for a pediatric home health agency doing scheduling but interested in doing part time work on my free time. I have under 2 years in the field taking care of my grandfather who had dementia. Duties included meal prep, insulin help, medication distribution and home cleaning. Looking to grow with a company!
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
CPR certified, I have experience with dementia and hospice care. I've cared for individuals who are non verbal.
I completed Lpn school.
Currently in school for radiology.
I love taking care of someone's loved one to take the hard work off of their hands so they can enjoy their time bonding with the person they love without...
Alyssa can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have experience in working for elderly patients in a personal care home, Allied Services, as a PCA. I also hold a current position as a home health aide for a year now working for a 91-year-old patient who has dementia, wears briefs, and needs assistance in dressing, bathing, meal prep, and watching medication intake. I'm...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
I currently work at beacon community resource with the intellectual disabled . I have my med administration certification through the state I am CPR certified & trained in first aid . I have been taking care of my father who was diagnosed with dementia. I see how hard it is to find someone that actually cares about their clients...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving has been my passion since I helped my own mother with Guillain-Barre as a senior in high school.
The last senior I cared for told me I had a kind heart.
I have helped families with loved ones with dementia, diabetes, strokes, and more.
I have training with adult and adolescent development. I am currently taking a...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Hi my name is Shakera, I am a PA registered LPN with 10 years experience working with the elderly, of those 10 years 6 years were directly spent with Alzheimer's/dementia residents. I have extensive Personal experience with assisting the elderly with activities of daily living including but no limited to personal care such as...
Shakera can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Profile:
Throughout my experience as a care companion, whether with children, teens, elderly, and those elderly with cognitive impairments, my focus has been to each one respect for their individual, personal interests and needs. This includes their areas of personal importance, the safety and health concerns of their personal...
5.0
(1)
I am a 11yr, state of PA, licensed nurse. I was a licensed, CNA, 10 yrs prior to nursing. I am vaccinated. I have specialized in geriatrics, dementia and hospice care for 20 yrs. I'm 42 yo, and live in Lackawanna county. I have been told I have the patience of a saint. I will treat your loved one, as I would my own. I have a...
Lois can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure patient is appropriately settled. I can't say enough positive things about Lois!"
Paul H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience of taking care of Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, and just overall companionship for loved ones. I'm passionate about giving the best care that I can and treating them with respect. I would love to help you and your loved one.
Jodi can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's...
Maureen M.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I provide assistance with transportation, errands, shopping, personal care, light housecleaning, meal preparation, and visiting physician. I have 11 years of experience. I'm available on short notice (care-on-call). I would prefer a face-to-face meeting before anything is agreed upon.
Eva can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eva has been taking care of my father, a stroke victim, for almost a year. She is professional and caring. She provides excellent care for my father and also helps my mother with chores. She brings tasty treats from time to time. The fact that she is caring for...
Lisa P.
the last two years I took car of a married couple. He was 96 and she was 93. He had cancer and his wife had dementia and a broken hip. We went thru many levels of care. They were a very special couple. I worked 8/4 p.m. I'm flexible on hours. But would like full time. My rate would be $15 an hour.
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Hanna M.
Clarks Summit, PA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am Hanna, a seasoned professional with 4 years of experience specializing in caring for the elderly, including those with dementia. As a supervisor at an assisted living facility, I prioritize providing compassionate and personalized care to residents under my charge., illustrating my dedication to ensuring the well-being and...
Hanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm a positive enthusiastic easy going cna. I have 8 years of experience I love what I do. I'm confident that I have the skills to help you with your needs. I have experience with hospice dementia long-term care and much more. I am also CPR/first aide certified and enrolled in nursing school. I love taking care seniors:)
Jaylisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Medication certified.
CPR certified.
First Aid certified.
20 + years experience.
Dementia and Alzheimer's care experience.
Worked many years with individuals with special needs including IED, intellectually disabled, and Autism.
Very flexible.
Professional references available.
Reliable.
Own transportation.
Meghan can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Melanie D.
Pittston, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Melanie I'm a compassionate and devoted caregiver with 10 years experience giving top notch care to seniors with Alzheimers
and dementia. I also have many years experience giving care to adults with physical and mental disabilities whom were paraplegic, wheel chair bound, and quadriplegic. I have an immense...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Scranton, PA
Daria P.
5.0
Daria is a compassionate person; she has cared for and about others her entire life. I say this having known her since the 3rd grade.
I would recommend Daria to Care, and thrilled to be asked as I feel this would be an exceptional match to her talents, work ethic and her DNA. Daria comes from a...
- Chris T.
Priscilla M.
5.0
Priscilla was compassionate and caring with my mother . I recommended her to 2 other families and they were both very pleased . My mother loved her as well!
- Care member
Lois R.
5.0
Outstanding caregiver! Proactive in professional situations with other caregivers! Follows up for several days after care-taking appointment to ensure patient is appropriately settled. I can't say enough positive things about Lois!
- Paul H.
Jodi P.
5.0
My mom has been working with Jodi for over a year and I don't know what we would do without her. We are all out of town and just needed a reliable transport but Jodi had become so much more to us. Jodi has become an advocate and a confidant for my mom. My mom's words: 'Jodi is wonderful, kind,...
- Maureen M.
Eva T.
5.0
Eva has been taking care of my father, a stroke victim, for almost a year. She is professional and caring. She provides excellent care for my father and also helps my mother with chores. She brings tasty treats from time to time. The fact that she is caring for my father gives me comfort and...
- Lisa P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Scranton, PA
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA is $15.38.
How can I find dementia care near me in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Scranton, 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.
Ratings for Scranton, PA dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dementia Care in Scranton, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 42 listed dementia care.