Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Oaklyn, NJ
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60 dementia care are listed in Oaklyn, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Oaklyn, NJ
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 years experience of helping seniors. Very experienced with people who have dementia ( all stages), Parkinson's and or strokes, or for companionship. I have a clear understanding how my clients are feeling about their limitations and how it might affect their moods. If I see a change in my client I immediately inform...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Loving
&Caring
Hospice Care, Long term Care, Sub Acute
Alzheimer's and Dementia!!! Going Above&Beyond is my first Priority!!!!!
Desiree can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired RN of 45 years . Patient, honest, reliable, great sense of humor. Experience with dementia patients. Can provide meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Barbara has worked for me for almost two years on and off. She Currently is my moms Nurse . I recommend her she is reliable, caring and very Knowledgeable."
Andrew D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver and helping the elderly. I have been doing this for 13 years. It is very rewarding. I have a lot of experience with people who have Dementia, Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's disease. I prepare meals, help with dressing, bathing, give medication reminders, do the laundry, go shopping, doctor...
Tom can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Thomas is a great caregiver very respectful to his patient, very compassionate and very caring.Full of patience .Attends greatly well to the needs of my mom..My mom is a difficult person to deal with a lot of times on top of her dementia.But Thomas knows how to...
Geraldine P.
Jennifer L.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse group of elders. I adapt my approach to best suit the individual, and I am always open to feedback. I take the time to get to know each elder on a personal level, learning about their interests, hobbies, and life experiences and tailor my care to their...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Dawn is a very capable caregiver. She will do whatever it takes. Thanks Dawn!"
Paula S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for over 35 years in assisting with bathing, feeding, reminders for medication, outings, light housekeeping, dressing, meal preparation. I also have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, brain injury, quadriplegic, strokes, MS, total care, bed bound, and those that are wheelchair bound. I have worked...
Tanya can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, visiting physician, errands & more
5.0
"Tanya has been a wonderful help to Dad. He recently had a massive stroke. Tanya is reliable, personable, and kind."
Shannon C.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors. I have hands on experience and can administer medication, help with errands, transportation, cooking, showering, and companionship. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, I can do laundry too. I am looking to work evenings, weekends and overnights part time. Thanks...
Dora can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dora is a very capable, kind and caring person. She is always on time and has a great work ethic. She is truly a good person and I'm grateful for her compassion, flexibility and overall presence in my home. I would highly recommend Dora to work with your loved...
Denise K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Jennifer. I am a very experienced , fun loving , compassionate , patient person who loves taking care of others. I am a mother of 5 children so I have seen and been through it all. I love to cook and I only cook homemade. Being a mom allows you to identify people's different mental, general health and personal...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jen was the best caregiver my mom ever had. She took such great care of her from personal care, providing her meals and just simply giving her good company. My mother loved Jen and would light up when she came. I can't say enough good about her caregiver skills....
Judith M.
Loreen C.
Blackwood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Light Cleaning, Cooking And Transportation
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Loreen. I am a caregiver by nature and always have been. I am compassionate and patient. I am very dependable. When both my parents had complications with their health I left work to care for them full time, after my dad died I started working on care. com with seniors. I have cared for clients who had brain...
Loreen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Loreen is wonderful with my 93 year old Mother. She started with us in Sept. 2016 and will god willing be with us for another 5 or so years.
Loreen is willing to take care of any and all needs. She does everything under the sun, and more. Our little mini...
Jane C.
5.0
(2)
Hey everyone, I'm Erika and I am a Licensed Practical nurse with experience taking care of elderly patients. Before becoming a nurse, I was a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 10+ years of experience in the field and CPR/BLS certified. I can help with medication management, wound care, injections, health monitoring/ taking...
Erika can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Erika is caring, knowledgeable, compassionate, and treats every one of her patients as if they are her own family. I could not recommend her enough and know you can be comfortable knowing your loved one is in great hands."
Julie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Loves helping seniors find Joy.
Great with puzzles, cards, gardening cooking, and yarn work.
Kind, compassionate and trustworthy
Alzheimer's/ dementia certified.
Can do light housekeeping and laundry.
Assists with meds and meals as needed
Certified in wound care
Karen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"As a registered nurse myself, I was happy to find Karen on Care.com. She came to assist my husband after he had a fall. He was also dealing
with renal failure.
Karen came in and went to work with very little direction, offering good
suggestions and often making...
Eileen C.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a CNA and a HHA combined. I've had clients with Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinsons Dementia and brain injuries. Please reach out for references and a resume. I've managed all the components of care in the household. Hiring staff down to personal care. Filling medications,...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
4.0
"Lisa is kind and thoughtful and extremely knowledgeable regarding care for her people She is completely trustworthy and most conscientious. She is very positive and uplifting with those in her care. I would trust her completely."
Norma B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR certified and enjoy helping seniors. I believe they deserve respect and care as they age and can no longer help themselves. I have 8 years experience helping the elderly with dementia and can assist with medicine management, temperature checks, physical therapy, meal prep, eating assistance, walking, light...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa currently cares for my father who has moderate dementia. She makes him breakfast and lunch, and gets him to do his PT exercises every day. She is patient and sweet, an excellent addition to our care team."
Linda M.
3.8
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in home care. I generally assist my clients with activities of daily living and companionship.
I offer personal care, bathing and grooming, laundry and linen, meal planning and preparation, eating assistance, medication reminders, vital signs, monitoring of change in status, shopping and...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stella is an excellent caregiver and I wholeheartedly recommend her. Stella took care of my Mom for 6 months. She was clean, organized, punctual, skillful and professional! Stella helped my Mom with personal care, meal prep, housekeeping, medication and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I was a CNA and worked as an HHA for about 8 years, in various settings. I've had experience in assisted living, rehabilitation, long term care, Alzheimer's and dementia. I've done just about everything. The only reason I'm no longer certified, is because New Jersey wouldn't allow me to transfer back to NJ from Pennsylvania. I...
Ashli can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"I hired Ashli K to help me with personal care, light housekeeping and a few errands, doctor visits when I broke my ankle, from a fall, a few years ago. She is a pleasant, professional, hard working woman. Always on time and was a great deal of help to me when I...
Mae K.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenda took care of my mother the last few months of her life. I cannot say enough good things about her - she's kind, supportive, dependable, patient, professional, wise and fun! My mom could be salty at times but Brenda never took it personally, she just...
Lauren B.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 10 months caring for my mother who was on home hospice with brain tumors until her passing in 2014. I was responsible for her personal care including bathing, dressing, medications, meal preparation, and feeding. I also took care of the household laundry, dishes, and cleaning. It was that experience that lead me to...
Barbra can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I've worked with and known Barb for over two years. She serves on multiple committees in our church and has an amazing memory for details. You only have to request something once and consider it done. Barb cares deeply for the people she works with and is...
Ayn M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Talented professional home health aide available to fill an important role in a private clients home care team. With 7 years of experience working in private care I have obtained a vast experience in providing care for adults with any form of Dementia and Alzheimer's stages, Parkinson's , feeding tube management and care along...
Bryan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Bryan has been a great PT companion for me and handy when I needed help with various tasks. Recently I was very Ill and Bryan has been a punctual helper with helping me physically, cooking, and running various errands for me."
Chloe A.
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I understand the importance of...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracy has been caring for my parents (they both have Alzheimer's disease) for the past 2 and a half years. Even after all this time, I am continually amazed by her enduring patience, kindness, and competence as a caregiver. Everything she does for my parents renews...
Elizabeth B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Oaklyn, NJ
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara has worked for me for almost two years on and off. She Currently is my moms Nurse . I recommend her she is reliable, caring and very Knowledgeable.
- Andrew D.
Tom S.
5.0
Thomas is a great caregiver very respectful to his patient, very compassionate and very caring.Full of patience .Attends greatly well to the needs of my mom..My mom is a difficult person to deal with a lot of times on top of her dementia.But Thomas knows how to cope up with my moms difficult...
- Geraldine P.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.
- Care member
Dawn K.
5.0
Dawn is a sweet, kind, patient caregiver. She is very thorough, communicating with me on my mom’s daily care. Dawn has been a caregiver for my mom for the past 3 years . My mom who is 95 years old, suffers with Parkinson’s. Dawn is always cheerful and engages with my mom and always brings a smile...
- Care member
Tanya N.
5.0
Tanya has been a wonderful help to Dad. He recently had a massive stroke. Tanya is reliable, personable, and kind.
- Shannon C.
Additional Dementia Care Services
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oaklyn, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oaklyn, 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.