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I am a registered nurse with Holistic nursing certification. I have worked with patients with chronic kidney disease for over 40 yrs. Then became VP of quality and patient safety at a 4 star hospital. Retired in 2020 and relocated to Ocean County. I also volunteer at Dotties House and have cared for several seniors with dementia...
Arlene M can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Karen, and I have had the pleasure of caring for the elderly for the past six years after being in the business world for over 25 years. This new path in my life has been such a wonderful experience for me! My insight has been a real eye-opener for me. Each client I have has held such memories and boy have I...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I have spent my entire adult life taking care of people. I was an RN for 30 years, first in Critical Care then in Cardiac Rehabilitation, where I became Nurse Manager. For the past 20 years I was Owner and operator of a 13 room Inn in rural Vermont. My Nursing background was extremely helpful in anticipating guests needs and...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I am a college graduate who left the corporate world to raise my two daughters, now 20 and 23. I am looking to use my time to help others, whether it be with children or adults. I have a great deal of experience with both. I cared for my mother for over 9 years at home as she progressed with dementia. My mother eventually went...
Brook can also help with: Meal prep, errands
Watching a loved one get older and start to need care is one of the greatest challenges we face. I believe in providing dignity and compassion to those I care for. This means bathing and changing while keeping them comfortable, being attentive but not smothering, and actively bonding with the person.
I am CPR certified with...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Christina W.
Toms River, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I know they deserve someone who will treat them how they would want their own family members treated. With kindness and respect.
I started caring for seniors when I went to become a CNA. I enjoyed doing what I did everyday. Knowing...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I cared for a woman for five years who suffered from seizures at the same I cared for her 14 months old son. I previously helped care for both my grandmothers, my maternal had diabetes, & paternal had dementia. I enjoy being around older adults to listen to their knowledge, experience and life history. My care for others comes...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, live-in home care
4.4
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Care/companionship.
Palliative/hospice to general care giving. Bathing, toileting. Light housekeeping, meal prep, medication disbursement, shopping/ errands doctors appointments, etc. Alzheimer/ Dementia experience as well. Stroke recovery services as well.
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy serves as a fill-in aide for my 79-year-old father, a stroke survivor, when his full-time aide is on vacation or sick leave. She is caring, highly skilled, and a pleasure to have in the house. I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've worked with many families in their homes to provide exceptional care for their loved ones. I have experience with those who have dementia/Alzheimer's, need help with changing and bathing, staying active, housekeeping, running errands and keeping up with medications. I have a strong passion to care for those in need and I am...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Hailee has a lot of great energy!"
Crystal R.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field 40 years
Always worked in hospitals urgent care and private Dr. offices
My mom was diagnosed with dementia I left week to care for her for 8 yrs till she passed.
After she passed I found my passion I love the one on one care.
I started caring for a patient with lung cancer till she passed...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Debbie took wonderful care of my Grandmother! My family and I were so lucky to have her. Debbie became our family and was the best. Highly recommend her!"
Bridget D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Elene, Direct Support Proffessional at the "Arc, Ocean County Chapter" supporting and assisting people with developmental dissabilities at group home setting. I live in Toms River, NJ. Have valid CHAA certificate with more than 4 years of working experience as a home health aid/companion. I have worked for people with...
Elene can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors and children with disabilities for as long as I can remember. My mother was a sponsor and we had clients living in our home with us from the time I was born. I am an experienced caregiver who is also New Jersey state certified. I have had special training for clients with Alzheimer's, dementia,...
Junious can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He took care of my father while us caretaker was away. My dad suffers from Alzheimer’s and later stages of dementia. Junious worked very good with my father. He is very knowledgeable, respectful and caring. My dad adjusted well with him. He did exercises with...
Care member
Paloma C.
Toms River, NJ
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Paloma, I have 4 years of experience. I have a CHHA and DSP license, CPR and mental health AID, I have experience working with people with dementia, alzheimer's, autism and with hospice. I am available to work in the mornings.
Paloma can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Paloma cares for my 90 year old mom. Not only is she dependable, punctual and hard working, she treats my mother with kindness and respect as if she were a family member! Paloma answered the call when so many others couldn't provide the hours I needed.
I hope I...
Tony D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Charlene I live in Jackson. I have spent most of my adult life caring for my elderly family members. As well as the senior community. I have always been involved in hands on care from administering medication to major surgeries and illnesses. In example diabetes, dementia, bypass surgery and varying degrees of...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Charlene has been absolutely wonderful with my Uncle. She is punctual, reliable and extremely personable. My Uncle really enjoys seeing her and looks forward to her visits. Charlene takes him on small errands like the barber and the bank, makes sure he is taking...
Jen R.
Pamela C.
Toms River, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Senior Companion Attendant, FT, Flexible, Duties As Needed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My 1st experience was caring for my ailing mother with cancer. I cared for her FT, bathing, feeding, cleaning. 2nd experience was caring for my sick husband blood disorder and severe cardiac problems. I also cared for my in laws, MIL suffered with dementia. I cared for her until she entered hospice. Total care experience;...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Pamela is a member of our family for life. When I first met Pam, I knew I had been fortunate enough to find a gem. She is very caring and kind, humorous, brilliant, hard-working, organized, punctual, and attentive. Pam is also a great communicator always making...
Renay B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 30 years in healthcare assisting seniors with Dementia as well as seniors requesting hospice care assistance.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"One of the standout features of Gwen's caregiving was her attentiveness to patient's needs. She was always proactive, whether it was reminding them to take their medications, preparing nutritious meals tailored to his dietary restrictions, or engaging in activities...
Omolola A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been an OT for 28 years. I'm looking to assist in the care of your Sr after my work day and weekends. I have many years experience with Dementia care. I truly love geriatrics. I would also do pet sitting. Love animals.
Susan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan has been a very capable and wonderful care giver for my 86 year old mom - handling medication reminders , blood pressure checks and overall wellness check in's. She's extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring and my mom really looks forward to their time...
Beth R.
Margaret S.
Neptune, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support
5.0
(3)
I am creative, intuitive, positive, compassionate & patient. I have love, appreciation, and great respect for our elder community, and a genuine gift for listening & catering to the special needs of older adults & people living with dementia.
I have an eclectic background working in holistic health, meditation, movement, art,...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after the first five minutes of the interview that she was an...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and compassionate caregiver paying close attention to the safety and comfort of my clients. I have a wide range of experience from Companion Care to Dementia Care. I am an excellent cook and can prepare nutritious meals and can follow a Doctor recommended menu. I have a comfortable car and can do the shopping,...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification
5.0
"Bridget Tr is an expert in caring for individuals who need a lot of oversight and for those who need a moderate amount of oversight. She is detail oriented and excellent in strategic planning the client care needs in the short term and over time. She is also...
Stephanie D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I put the "Care" in Care-giving!
I am a professional, compassionate & caring lady who cared for her husband until his passing in 2019. I then started working with Seniors doing in home care at Right At Home in 2021. That same year in August I obtained my Medication Technician License @ Sunrise Senior Care. I left both...
Rachael can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Rachael really gets into her patients. She's thoughtful about them and nurturing. Even when the patient isn't in a friendly mood, she attempts to brighten their mood or says/does something humorous to break the silence. Overall, she's good people and will do her...
Farika B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Lavallette, NJ
Nancy P.
5.0
Nancy serves as a fill-in aide for my 79-year-old father, a stroke survivor, when his full-time aide is on vacation or sick leave. She is caring, highly skilled, and a pleasure to have in the house. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Hailee D.
5.0
Hailee has a lot of great energy!
- Crystal R.
Deborah M.
5.0
Debbie took wonderful care of my Grandmother! My family and I were so lucky to have her. Debbie became our family and was the best. Highly recommend her!
- Bridget D.
Junious B.
5.0
He took care of my father while us caretaker was away. My dad suffers from Alzheimer’s and later stages of dementia. Junious worked very good with my father. He is very knowledgeable, respectful and caring. My dad adjusted well with him. He did exercises with him, spoke with him kept him well...
- Care member
Paloma C.
5.0
"I cannot recommend Paloma enough as a caregiver. She is truly one of a kind! Paloma is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in her field, and her patience and caring nature shine through in everything she does. My father has received exceptional care from her, and I am grateful for the peace of...
- Benjamin H.
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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.