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Dementia care in Oakland, NJ
Ianna J.
Oakland, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is l'm anna. I am a joyful, trustworthy, responsible, patient, compassionate and reliable person who enjoys spending time with seniors. Whether it's running errands, playing games which I love to do, engaging in conversation, going for a walk or cooking.
Visiting my grandma who was in a nursing home with mild...
Ianna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(2)
I'm from Thailand. I have been here for 16 years. I have completed 76 hours of the CHHA training program from a home care agency. I've been taking care of dementia people for three years. My personality: I love to take care of people. I'm friendly and kind, and I also like to cook. I'm comfortable with Pets. I Have CHHA. (...
Kanyanat can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kanyanat is absolutely wonderful, caring, thoughtful, and has been the best addition to our family. I cannot say enough kind words about her."
Jeff L.
Christa V.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a professional senior caregiver for over 10 years. I started out in the field as a senior companion and fell in love with the work. Through the years I have worked with many different seniors with different needs. I have experience with seniors that suffer from Alzheimer's and dementia- from early onset...
Christa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Christa is wonderful with my Dad! Has such a positive personality that helps to draw him out of his inertia. She also thinks on her feet with suggestions and ideas to help all of us in his care as his dementia grows and his day to day tasks become more...
Christina V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 40 yrs old, I have a chha license. I am working with Senior care for 9 years. Especially with patients with dementia, I love my job and marking people feel special. I can help you making your life easier. Transferring, shower, light housekeeping, shopping, driving to appointments and marking food.
Ana can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I needed a caregiver to watch my Mom full time while I worked and Ana was with us for three years until Mom passed. She was a great caregiver and always kept my mother’s dignity throughout her battle with dementia. Ana grew to be a part of our family and I...
Care member
Maureen B.
Wayne, NJ
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
40 Years As An LPN With A Lot Of Experience In Many Areas Of Nursing
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
40 years in nursing, 18 in LTC, ACUTE CARE, DEMENTIA , & HOSPICE CARE.. , Also worked in MEDICAL/ SURGICAL & DOCTORS OFFICES.. CPR certified, pediatric home care experience,, has been a nurse for 40 years .. looking for Part-Time, experience with good references , ,, reliable, good worker, friendly & honest.. CPR certified....
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!"
Joanne C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...
Rosalee can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I've known Rose and she's a very respectful sweet lady she was a very dedicated caregiver very caring and very compassionate she took care of my grandmother right up till the day she passed and yes I would hire her again for another loved one because she's very...
Stephanie G.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamara. I'm Looking for a caregiver/companion job. I'm a reliable, honest and compassionate person with strong communication and interpersonal skills. I have more than10 years of experience. My experience includes Alzheimer's, Dementia and Hospices patients. I have HHA certificate. I Speak fluent English and German....
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family and I hired Tamara to take care of our 98 year old grandmother. She was very warm and kind, along with being incredibly diligent and attentive. I definitely would recommend Tamara to anyone as she is a great caretaker! "
Gabriela S.
Valerie S.
West Milford, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Your Loving Irish Companion
My name is Valerie. I am a mother of two grown children and live in Northern NJ. Have been caring for seniors in NY and NJ for over 20 years. My previous cases have included those with dementia, huntington's, cancer and those who are frail. I treat everyone care for with love, respect and dignity. I...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Valerie is such a kind and caring person who goes above and beyond to ensure the person under her care is comfortable and has everything they need. She is very reliable and dependable and a joy to work with. "
Care member
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury,
Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! She is patient and very caring."
Katharine P.
Christine R.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as very caring, patient, helpful, friendly, and empathetic. I love being around seniors and helping them be happy in their daily life through dedicated care and companionship. I love chatting about old times and love listening.
I have previous experience of taking care of patients with...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Christine was caring, patient, and such a great help in my home. She went above and beyond to help me and made sure to always check on me. "
Yetta C.
Elissaveta G.
West Milford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ year of experience in senior care in home settings.
Most recent position of 1. 5 years was for an elderly women with dementia. I was hired by the family to provide assistance with all activities of daily living including feeding, bathing, toileting and management of medications.
My cheerful personality helps me to be an...
Elissaveta can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elle took care of my mom and was excellent. At a difficult time she came and provided exceptional care. We don't know what we would have done without her."
Debbie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Studied at branford hall , for surgical technology and medical assistant. Along with working as of recently two /2 agencies for home health aide for senior care. Patients with Alzheimer's & dementia, 10 years experience, took care of my family with dementia. (25 clients )
* also work for post op. Surgical procedures for people....
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"A very caring person ! Knowledgeable, intelligent and a very nice personality."
William G.
Aleita S.
Township of Washington, NJ
$23-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe everyone should be treated with kindness in care, no matter your age, young or old. Growing up my best friend was my grandma. Towards the end of her life, it got a little difficult with her dementia but it opened my eyes to how much I valued spending time with her. I would love the opportunity to show that same value...
Aleita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Aleita has enriched my nonagenarian mother's life immeasurably. Aside from her reliability and excellence in performing her "caregiver" duties, she researches and selects fun and enriching activities to take my mother to in the course of the day. My mother...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital settings medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. I'm patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home health license,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
Kathleen O.
Ringwood, NJ
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Medical Professional Specializing In Senior Care, Certified Dementia Care Specialist
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently worked on a daily basis with Dementia clients in the Rutherford and Lyndhurst areas of NJ. Worked as a professional Nurse Manager in a small assisted living facility in Austin, Texas. My wonderful patients were elderly and suffered with various health Conditions. Many clients had some form of Dementia which...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a senior myself so
Our conversations can be relatable. I am a caretaker by nature. I love meeting people's needs and making them feel they have some independence. I have cared for people with dementia. I have pets so I'm comfortable with all types. I'm a caretaker and companion. I do not have any certificates. Thank you...
Khatuna K.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
** COVID-19 Vaccinated **
I'm a 47-year-old caregiver with 10+ years of experience. I've looked after elderly with dementia other medical conditions as a caregiver and companion. Some of the daily tasks have included cooking, cleaning, organization of medications, laundry and going out for dinners. I have my own car, and...
Khatuna can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hello! I would love to know more about the needs of your loved one. I am a compassionate, kind and patient caregiver. I give my all when working with others. My own mother recently passed away this year at 103 years old- I have lots of experience with dementia, specifically senile. My schedule is recently flexible as my time...
Khatuna G.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am respectful, professional care provider for seniors with any mental and or physical condition. I am energetic, reliable and have 20years of working experience. I am dedicated to my job. My care has no restrictions nor limitations: Bedridden, cancer, Parkinson's, MS, COPD, Alzheimer's, all stages of dementia, colostomy and...
Khatuna can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Oakland, NJ
Kanyanat W.
5.0
She has become part of the family. She takes wonderful care of my mother.
- Kim K.
Christa V.
5.0
Christa is wonderful with my Dad! Has such a positive personality that helps to draw him out of his inertia. She also thinks on her feet with suggestions and ideas to help all of us in his care as his dementia grows and his day to day tasks become more difficult! A true winner!
- Christina V.
Ana T.
5.0
I needed a caregiver to watch my Mom full time while I worked and Ana was with us for three years until Mom passed. She was a great caregiver and always kept my mother’s dignity throughout her battle with dementia. Ana grew to be a part of our family and I recommend her for any future assignments. I...
- Care member
Maureen B.
5.0
Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!
- Joanne C.
Rosalee C.
5.0
She is a great mentor and lovely lady and I am grateful that I met her at my church. She gives so much love and care to others. She is helpful, understanding, and always shows compassion. Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives.
- Dwayne M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oakland, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oakland, 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.