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Dementia care in Harrison, NJ
Maka G.
Harrison, NJ
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I would describe my personality as kind, caring, and positive.
I enjoy caring for seniors because they need our help to enjoy their later years.
I have been caring for seniors for 5 years.
My skills include: care for individuals with dementia/Alzheimer's, bedridden patients, taking clients to appointments, managing...
Maka can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Mary K.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years experience. I'm licensed HHA and medical assistant. I have experience to working with dementia / Alzheimer cases.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary is a dream. We hired her 3 years ago to care for my elderly parents. She worked out from day one. Mary is thorough and kind. She does anything asked of her from packing and dispensing medication, food preparation, light housekeeping. As my parents declined and...
Amy S.
Eunice D.
Newark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time And Also Available For Companionship
5.0
(2)
I have over the years worked with the elderly, with hoyer lift experience, dealt with patients who need companionship. Am humble , understanding and willingness to adopt. sliding board wheelchair catheter awesomeness dementia experience and easygoing person
Eunice can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Eunice for more than ten years. She and I met while in the High School in Ghana.
Eunice is one of the most dedicated, hardworking and innovative people I've known. She is also compassionate, kind and never misses the opportunity to help...
Kwesi O.
Myra W.
North Arlington, NJ
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 9 years of home care experience. Experienced taking care of dementia and Parkinson's patient. I'm a fun loving person that likes to make your life happy and fun. Like to take you to doctors visit, shopping and parks.
Myra can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Richard F.
Brooklyn, NY
$36/hr • 7 yrs exp
Aide, Friend , Caregiver , Shopper, Dr. Appts I Do Everything For The Client To Live A Full Life
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked on West end and 80th street for a dementia patient for 4. 5 years until his passing . Hospital emergencies , Dr. s appointments, cooking , traveling, laundry, medicine, walks , quality time. I am responsible, caring with a warm and caring personality. I have worked for 6 males and 2 woman for 10 years ( until their...
5.0
"Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him."
Susan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a kind compassionate caregiver look no further, I have experience in dementia Parkinson wheelchair-bound heart disease diabetes cancer and much much more. I have over 10 years of experience and excellent reference.
Haylette can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Haylette had extensive experience dealing with dementia clients. That proved useful when my husband had another mini stroke.
She is kind and reliable. We think the world of her."
Nancy T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experience caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for giving care to my patients. Over the years, I have provided care and comfort for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis and patient on hospice. I enjoy what I do and I hope you will consider me to provide...
Georgina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable "
Care member
4.3
(6)
Are you looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join your family? My passion for the work I do will make me a strong asset to your household. I've helped to maintain a house for over 17 years for a fantastic couple. As the time went on and the couple got older different duties emerged. With the onset of dementia a...
Xenia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Engages with the client and asks for advice if they don't engage back. Cares about the client she is caring for."
Beth Q.
Emily S.
Lodi, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emilia,
I'm a Certified Home Health Aid with over 30 years of experience with elderly patients. I have experience with people who suffer from strokes, Parkinson's, cancer (all stages), dementia (all stages), skin care such as opened wounds and sores, diabetes, feedings, and vital signs taken and recorded. I'm a...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Emily S is the most professional, caring, capable, loving caregiver you could ever imagine.
She had the Herculean task, almost 7 years ago, of caring for my mother and father, both of whom were at different stages of dementia and Alzheimer's.
Emily's easy sense of...
Christine C.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
Toni C.
Rutherford, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My first patient suffered from COPD and required full care at home. I stayed with this family for approximately 2 yrs.
Shortly after I was hired for an elder couple in the town I live in. I was with this couple for 7 yrs. Both husband and wife suffered from Dementia and Parkinson's.. I am highly familiar with meds and safety...
Toni can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"Toni is an exceptional care giver. She cared for my parents like they were her own. And they loved her dearly. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My most recent experience was with a 79-year-old woman with beginning stages of dementia for 11 months, from March 2022-September 2023. My duties were prepare meals, give medications, food shopping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair salon, laundry and light cleaning. My previous job was with a 96-year-old woman for 3...
Eleanor can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor is a kind and caring person, and was always reliable. She took my mom to appointments, and the store, and helped her at home. She also came to my mom's rescue when my mom fell and couldn't get in touch with me. Eleanor rushed over and took her to the ER....
Jessica S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...
Teona can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."
Marianne R.
5.0
(7)
I am a senior caregiver with vast years of experience looking after the elderly care. I am CNA and HHA trained and a college grad. I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer`s, Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer, Mental issues and old aged clients including Companion care. I have also worked in hospitals, Assisted Living...
Beauty can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beauty has worked as a private certified home health caregiver for my mother for over two and a half years. My mother was diagnosed with dementia, of the Alzheimer's type, several years ago. She would often wander during the evening hours and needed constant...
Carolyn D.
Yvonne C.
Moonachie, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of work experience. I have worked with hospice, elderly, and dementia patients. I can provide house cleaning and cooking. I am an HHA. Fully vaccinate and booster
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have worked hand in hand with Yvonne. She has always made her patients feel a sense of comfort, safety, and reliability. She goes over and beyond to give the best care she possibly can. She is licensed through the board of nursing and has plenty experience from...
Destiny V.
Felicia S.
Belleville, NJ
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant and CHHA for 10+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, caring and compassionate. I evaluate individuals needs accordingly. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation and chores around the house. I have worked...
Guerline D.
West Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Guerline I am in experience and Enthusiastic CNA certified. I am 44 years old and I have 14 years of experience Working with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Bathing, feeding light housekeeping, meal prep, and crafting activities. I am responsible, hard-working, caring and reliable. I know how it is for a...
Guerline can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a very nice responsible lady. I would recommend her to anyone."
Michelle R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 yrs experience as a Personal Care Aide and Coordinator at an assisted living facility in PA. Five yrs ago, I moved to NJ&for the past 3 yrs I cared for a couple in their 90s in their home&for the 2 yrs prior to that I cared for an 85 yr old gentleman &a 78 yr old woman on hospice in their homes.
I perform a...
Rosa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"She arrived early for the transport, so she came in to help get my mother-in-law ready. She pointed out a couple of things we should be doing for her condition. Even though she's not credentialed in NJ, she provided more tips/ideas than the visiting nurse that...
Rick K.
Lusine M.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I got 15 years experience total working with many patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease. I've worked in a nursing home for about 10 years as an activity assistant and 5 years with clients privately in their homes. I helped with meal time, dressing, bathing, meal prep, distributing medication, companionship and...
Lusine can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, meal prep
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Recent dementia care reviews in Harrison, NJ
Mary K.
5.0
Mary is a dream. We hired her 3 years ago to care for my elderly parents. She worked out from day one. Mary is thorough and kind. She does anything asked of her from packing and dispensing medication, food preparation, light housekeeping. As my parents declined and their needs evolved Mary stepped...
- Amy S.
Eunice D.
5.0
I have known Eunice for more than ten years. She and I met while in the High School in Ghana.
Eunice is one of the most dedicated, hardworking and innovative people I've known. She is also compassionate, kind and never misses the opportunity to help others.
Eunice is the type of person you can...
- Kwesi O.
Richard F.
5.0
Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him.
- Susan F.
Lavrente R.
5.0
Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great job, he worked hard and was very...
- Jordan K.
Haylette T.
5.0
Haylette is wonderful with our 92 year-old mother. She is compassionate, kind and patient, and she knows exactly what to do. Haylette is a Godsend. We are very happy with her.
- Incoronata P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Harrison, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Harrison, NJ?
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 Harrison, NJ, 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 Harrison, NJ?
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 Harrison, NJ is $35.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Harrison, NJ?
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 Harrison, NJ 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 Harrison, NJ?
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 Harrison, NJ, 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 Harrison, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Harrison, NJ, 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.