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Dementia care in Lavallette, NJ
I would love to help you with errands, meal prep and can drive you to doctors appointments!
My mother had dementia for 8 years and I took care of her part time during her illness.
I do not bathe or clean houses but I can prep meals and cook for you and also take you out for a drive or for doctors appointments.
I'm also a great...
Marianne can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands
Karen F.
Toms River, NJ
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I have a father I take care of that has advanced dementia. I am patient and kind. Mother of 3 grown children ages 21, 18, & 15. I also have 2 dogs.
Shawn P.
Brick, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of several wonderful people who were either in need of care or were under in home hospice care. I love caring for people in need no matter what the circumstances.
I also an do a lot of hospice work-the greatest honor to do for anyone.
I've cared for people with cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF,...
Shawn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shawn provided warm, skilled and extremely attentive care for my mom. (Mom has a brain disease and requires both day and night care, and help with all her activities of daily living.) Shawn treated mom like a family member. She carefully following our instructions...
Christa T.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
* DIGNITY & RESPECT*
I have worked in the past for many years in a private nursing home sector where I had obtained my CNA. I also for the last 15 years (part-time) have worked privately and on a personal basis with both men and women with various physical conditions & mental illnesses. Alzheimer's, MS, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Allison can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I hired Allison to be a companion to my 96 y.o. dad. They hit it off right away. He looked forward to her "visits". He especially loved when she helped him shower and shave. Shortly after she started his health started to decline rapidly. Allison jumped right...
Dawn C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline and I've been a caregiver for several years now! I'm experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS).
I'm a wonderful cook and I enjoy a tidy home. I'm very organized so medication prompting or dispensing is easy for me. I'm trained to properly lift,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jacqueline has been with me over 3 years and always goes above and beyond. Very trust worthy. Lovely person. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Alyssa and I have a plethora of experience within the healthcare field from working on the transitional care unit, ER, behavioral health unit, and many more floors! I have previously worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant/ Patient Care Technician for 10+ years and am currently attending classes to become a...
Alyssa can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind and provided great care for my 87 year old mother, we had at home with a fractured ankle and dementia. Alyssa did personal as well as emotional care for my mom. They developed a wonderful relationship, we trusted her 100...
Karen R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm 49yrs old I am a certified nursing assist in New Jersey. I have been working in this field for over 8 yrs. I started as an activities Assistant on a dementia unit & then became a CNA, I love what I do it's my passion. I have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients.
I'd describe my personality as...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"I have known Toni on a personal level for over 20 years.
Professionally, she has worked with my daughter who has multiple disabilities. She is extremely patient, hard working, and very passionate about care-giving. My daughter can have very difficult days. That...
Tina E.
Virginia S.
Pine Beach, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of seniors for 12 years now. I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and respectful. My experience ranges from individuals bedridden to those who are mobile who have dementia or who purely need companionship or errands run. I truly enjoy making a difference in their lives and helping out in any...
Virginia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Virginia was very compassionate and took excellent care of my mother. She made my mother feel comfortable and very relaxed in her company. My mother look forward to Virginia coming each day to care for her."
Helen K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been care giving for seniors for 10 years now and I absolutely love it!! I have worked with people with moderate to severe dementia and limited mobility. I assist with showers and light housekeeping. I can run errands and/or transport to doctors appointments. I currently have one client who only requires a few hours of my...
Deanne can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Deanne managed my father for 3 plus years. She treated him with dignity and respect. She anticipated his needs and when a medical situation arose she was there when I could not be. She was a fantastic companion for him and kept him young. Strongly recommend her for...
Lisa C.
Stacy W.
Brick, NJ
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of elderly and seniors for 29 years. I'm equipped to service hospice care, dementia care, cancer patients, Parkinson's, strokes, Alzheimer's. I'm kind, caring, attentive, friendly, compassionate, and very honest. I truly love being a caregiver.
Stacy can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was fantastic at getting great care for my elderly mother and always had us covered. Her team was wonderful, personable, and always had our mom's well being at the forefront of their job. But having said that it was more than a job. They really looked after...
Care member
Oluwamayowa O.
Brick, NJ
>$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience in geriatric caregiving/working and caring for elderly patients.
Experience and education related to management of difficult behaviors with Alzheimer and Dementia patients.
Oluwamayowa can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I was so blessed to find Joy here on Care.com to take care of my mom. She is awesome! Experienced, knowledgeable, gentle, patient, caring, giving, etc. etc. My mom enjoyed her company, and I never worried about her when Joy was at our home. I recommend her highly...
Linda C.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Lisa, I am an experienced certified home health aide. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as disabled children . I love working with the elderly. I am very reliable, honest, patient and compassionate. I treat others the way I would want to be treated and how I would want my parents to...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa was my Aunt of 98 years old caregiver for a year and a half. She was a very caring person who took care of my Aunt as if she was her own mother. She always took the time to have conversations and play board games with her and provided very good dementia care....
Michael S.
Shanice C.
Brick, NJ
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep, CPR And Med Certified
3.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been in this field for more than 10 years I've always wanted to work with elderly and be a help to someone who can't help themselves or just be there to give compassion and companion this is something I always loved to do even as a kid, I have lots of experience with ms , dementia , Alzheimer's, brain injury , meal prep ,...
Shanice can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"The moment Shanice walked in. I could see her kind and caring way. That was very important to me, for my husband has Alzheimer's. I've never left him with anybody other than a family member before Shanice. I never worry, leaving him alone with her. She took very...
Francine J.
Marybeth M.
Brick, NJ
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Adult Care; Full Home Health Aide/Compassionate Companion Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Certified CNA, working several yrs, in long-term care facilities.
*Residents there consisted of Alzheimer's, dementia, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's, wound treatment, /hoyer, and lock down psych residents.
*Home health aide. *Companionship, personal care, showering, hygiene, dressing, medication prompting, housework,...
Marybeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary continues to do an incredible job with my mom. And my mom can be very difficult and demanding. Mary has a lot of patience, is a hard worker, will go beyond tasks required, and has a great sense of humor. My mom loves Mary. We do too!"
Linda H.
Jacqueline D.
Brick, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jackie, I have 2 wonderful boys and 2 crazy dogs. I have been in health care since I was in High School. I started out working as a Dental Assistant for a wonderful private practice for 13 years where I genuinely cared for each and every patient like they were family. I always enjoyed making my patients feel as...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Jacqueline was hired to assist me with home care after surgery. Jacqueline was always available to meet my needs and care. Jacqueline was extremely capable of changing the surgery dressing, dispensing med and making meals as well. Jacqueline also drove me to...
Karen M.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laura, I'd like to take a minute and tell you a little bit about myself. I have 25+ years in healthcare. I was a EMT in NYC for 10 years and when I relocated to New Jersey I became a certified home health aide. I worked as a hospice aide for many years working with a wide variety of patients with diagnosis's such...
Laura can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura took care of my husband who had ALS. She was very knowledgeable about the care he needed, including the machines he needed.
I was 100% comfortable leaving him with Laura.
She was a compassionate companion on the days I left to catch my breath.
"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide by the State of New Jersey.
I have been employed caring for elderly, wish included but not limited to surgery recovery, convalescence, dementia, Alzheimer's, brain aneurysm, Parkinson's disease, cancer and much much more. I have worked in conjunction with Hospice to give...
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is a very caring and lovely person. She will go out of her way to take care of your family members as if they were her own. My dad loved her and often said she was a great cook and made him comfortable. 10 Stars!!!"
Joni H.
Debbie H.
Toms River, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Debbie and I have been a LPN for 30+ years.
I have experience in both Supervisory Roles and as a Floor Nurse in both Subacute, Rehabilitation and Long-Term Facilities. I have many years of experience in Medication Management, Wound Care, G-tubes (Feedings and administering of medication), Tracheotomy Care, Diabetes,...
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We would hire Debbie in a heart beat. She has been so compassionate and understanding. My husband would not be walking and taking care of himself without her help. She made sure he was clean every day and helped him to get into the shower which he does now on his...
Care member
Sesilia A.
Brick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
My name is Sesilia, I'm 57 years old I leave in Brick NJ, I'm Certified Home Health Aide for 23 Years of experienced, also Certified Physical Therapy Aide, I have experience how to operate Hoyer lift, in past I worked in Sunrise Assisted Living in Bricktown, have experience working with clients different illnesses and...
Sesilia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Sesilia. We hired her to help a family member who was having continuous falls. . After many aids through an agency, a dear friend of mine recommended Sesilia. She raved about her. At that point we hired her to help around the house. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I'm available again as, sadly, my elderly friend has died after a long illness. I seek a Caregiver position where I may contribute my longterm experience to a family with their loved one. I am a professional who goes above and beyond expectations and is hard working, fun and caring.
I believe senior care is companion care, it is...
Nana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"Nana has lived with us for the past 8 years both as my mother-in-law, M's, primary caregiver and as a nanny for my granddaughter. Looking after my mother-in-law, who had dementia and medical issues was challenging, but Nana handled it dedicately and professionally....
Deborah B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Lavallette, NJ
Shawn P.
5.0
Shawn provided warm, skilled and extremely attentive care for my mom. (Mom has a brain disease and requires both day and night care, and help with all her activities of daily living.) Shawn treated mom like a family member. She carefully following our instructions about keeping mom clean, dry, safe,...
- Christa T.
Allison J.
5.0
Ally is an exception human being and caregiver. Ally cared for my mother and did a superb job.
Ally came highly recommended to my family .
- Care member
Jacqueline H.
5.0
We were seeking a kind, caring, competent caregiver for our father who was in late stage dementia. He required full care. We chose Jacqueline to join our team. She was all those things and more. She was very warm toward my father, engaging him in conversation, making him smile. Jacqueline was...
- Kathy K.
Alyssa H.
5.0
Alyssa is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind and provided great care for my 87 year old mother, we had at home with a fractured ankle and dementia. Alyssa did personal as well as emotional care for my mom. They developed a wonderful relationship, we trusted her 100 percent to provide the care that...
- Karen R.
Toni P.
5.0
I have known Toni on a personal level for over 20 years.
Professionally, she has worked with my daughter who has multiple disabilities. She is extremely patient, hard working, and very passionate about care-giving. My daughter can have very difficult days. That has never been an issue for Toni. She...
- Tina E.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Lavallette, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, NJ is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, 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 Lavallette, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Lavallette, 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.