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I consider myself a compassionate, patient, and dependable individual with a strong focus on providing personalized care that respects each senior's unique needs and dignity. I have extensive experience assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and emotional support, always prioritizing the well-being and...
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
I enjoy helping people with tasks that are no longer easy or simple to complete. I volunteered at a farm for kids with autism and seniors with dementia. Pony Power Therapies is a farm in Mahway NJ.
I enjoy helping organizing photos and albums, helping with computer and phones. Technology comes easy to me and I enjoy helping...
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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ana was my father’s aid for 4 years before he passed away. She’s a very nice person, professional, compassionate, and very patient with aiding old people. Before we found Ana, we had to go through tons of home aids that gave my dad lots of problems. And when we...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a 46-year-old RN (retired from hospital setting) with a clean and active PA nursing licence. I have been a RN for 23 years.
I work with older people because it is so rewarding and used to be a director and supervisor for Alzheimers and dementia units at 2 facilities.
I look forward to helping you and your loved one.
Chandre can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Chandre is an incredibly caring and capable caregiver. She cared for my Dad for more than a year and we were so lucky to have found her. Chandre is incredibly qualified (medically) has great judgment and most importantly is extremely kind and caring. I cannot...
Care member
3.0
(1)
After several years in construction management, I left to take care of two sick family members. Since then I have worked for several families in Bergen, and Rockland County's who need assistance.
I am a senior caregiver experienced in caring for those with Alzheimer's, dementia, COPD, CHF, diabetes, and the anxiety that often...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
3.0
"Did not consent to a background check.
However, she was very kind and pleasant to speak with, and did try to help my situation in various ways. She had offered to work for a rate that is lower than her typical, and tried to help me find alternative options for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent and personable. Debra is dedicated to the task given as well as being committed to her work. It would benefit anyone who is lucky enough to work with or be in her presence."
Care member
Sherry C.
Pearl River, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of adult and seniors in their homes for over 20 years I am dependable reliable compassionate caring and trustworthy I try to evaluate my clients needs and create a care plan just for them I can help with medication meal prep appointments light house keeping and even food shopping I have worked dementia...
5.0
"Sherry will take care of your family member like her own. Even though someone may need a little/lot of care she still makes them feel some sort of independence."
Nallia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nurys and I have been an active care giver for 10 plus years. I can be described as a compassionate and understanding person. I pride myself in my job and perform it with the upmost responsibility. Taking care of others is truly a calling of mine as I love to spend quality time with others engaging in everyday...
Nurys can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the circumstances, the health and well being of my aunt and uncle were paramount. A dedicated and loving care...
Marisa B.
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years' experience working with a woman with Dementia, 3 times a week. Working as a companion - I have the patience and good listening skills. We go for walks, watch town baseball games, zoo, and enjoy coffee and conversation. I had other clients as well that I provided food shopping, meal prep and light cleaning. Every...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands
5.0
"We hired Veronica (Ronnie) for a family member who was very sick with cancer. He was reluctant to have someone come to his house and he wasn’t sure what he would ask her to do, but we knew he needed help. As soon as he met Ronnie I could tell he felt more at ease....
Sophie G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Linda and I am a hard-working care giver who loves what I do! I have 9 years of experience working with seniors with a variety of needs. Specifically, I've cared for seniors with MS and dementia effectively and with care. I am comfortable feeding, showering, changing, taking patients to doctor's appointments,...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Linda is a care giver for my disabled wife. She cares for her in a loving and professional manner. Her duties include bathing, dressings and meal preparation and feeding. I highly recommend her for anyone seeking a top notch care giver"
jerry J.
Shela D.
Paramus, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days.
I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
Shela can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shela is compassionate, gentle and proactive. Our family trusted her completely with our precious Mother. We were so lucky to have found her and highly recommend Shela."
Roberta W.
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, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"A very caring person ! Knowledgeable, intelligent and a very nice personality."
William G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Specialized in caring patient with Alzheimer's, Lewy body dementia and diabetes. My top qualities as a home health aid are the following, compassion, Plenty of patience and empathy, attention to details, honesty , good communication skills etc. My most recent patient who I took care for two years had Lewy body dementia. I also...
Yohanny can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Yohanny was wonderful lovely lady. She was kind and compassionate with seniors and took great care of my mother in law. She was always on time and honest. I highly recommend Yohanny, she loves what she does and do it with great heart."
Hijong D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy.
I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...
Camilo can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and also works extremely well with my mother. 100% recommend him !!!"
Chris H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have dealt with dementia and altizmers, live in .. help with medication , food preparation, bathing . Every day activities. Lightly house keeping and laundry. I am certified in First Aid/CPR .
5.0
"Des is exceptionally kind, warm, and professional individual who has great communication skills and vast of experience.
She took care of my mother who is 84 year old, bed ridden and has Alzheimer’s disease. Desirae provided my mother the top care (we learned a lot...
Maia W.
Evelin H.
Saddle Brook, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 14+ years of experience with seniors and disabled children's I've worked enormously with elders who have Alzheimer's and dementia. I'm a very loving caring person,
I been working in a Seniors living community for a while now And I've worked independently aswell. and I like to give them the dignity and respect they...
Evelin can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She help us with our grandfather and she has a big heart when it comes to caring.Thank you again Evelin ."
Debbie V.
Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently.
I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more.
With the expected rate of $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Irma can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Irma was a wonderful caregiver to my mother who was living alone at home. With my mother’s slowing advancing age and concerning healthcare issues she needed an experienced and professional caregiver to be with her during the daytime. Irma’s terrific attentiveness...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gladys is a hard working lady, who is dependable and supports her family and leads by example. She is a strong believer in the benefits of sacrifice, hard work, education and personal development."
Jerry G.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!"
Joanne C.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Ridgewood, NJ
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...
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Chandre B.
5.0
Chandre is an incredibly caring and capable caregiver. She cared for my Dad for more than a year and we were so lucky to have found her. Chandre is incredibly qualified (medically) has great judgment and most importantly is extremely kind and caring. I cannot recommend her enough to be a caretaker...
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Caroline C.
3.0
Did not consent to a background check.
However, she was very kind and pleasant to speak with, and did try to help my situation in various ways. She had offered to work for a rate that is lower than her typical, and tried to help me find alternative options for my particular situation.
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Debra H.
5.0
Debra was very professional and has great communication skills, reliable. She was very patient and was able to adapt to our families needs. We trusted her with pick up and drop off to school and every time was on time always and even early at times. She did some lite cooking and connected with our...
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Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry was excellent! She took great care of my elderly mother in law. Sherry was sincere and experienced. Would highly recommend her. She is a very good person.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Ridgewood, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ is $22.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Ridgewood, 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.