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I'm a professionally trained Medical Assistant & Private Home Aide (10+yrs). I have experience in ensuring high standards of care for wide variety of patients (Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer, Hospice, wheelchair/bed bound, Stroke, Fall risk, etc.) with diverse needs. I work 8/10/12hr shifts per day or 24hr live-in...
Velisha can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
As a senior care provider with experience working with two clients, both around 75 years old with dementia, I have honed my skills in providing compassionate and professional care. My duties included medication management, daily living assistance, and engaging clients in memory-enhancing activities. What sets me apart is my...
Thembeka can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
In the past my experience has be very broad and providing services in area such
dementia patience
catheter
stroke
bedridden patience
psychological changes
hospice care
positioning transfers and ambulation
hydraulic lift
personal care skills {adls}
medications remined
client with disabilities
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vida was very loving and gentle while caring for my mother."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I became interested in home health care when my dad became terminally ill. I wanted to make sure that he was comfortable and well cared for so I took it upon myself to step into that role. I managed my father's medication, took him to the bathroom, fed him and sponge bathed him daily. I am grateful that I was able to be there...
Silvia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Silvia took excellent care of my elderly mother-in-law when she began suffering with dementia. She was kind, respectful and compassionate. She made certain that my mother-in-law retained her integrity until her passing. I could not have asked for a better...
Rita P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacy. I' m a kind, dedicated, efficient, trustworthy and honest elderly care giver/companion\ HHA. I have Alzheimer/ dementia/MS/ALS/ Parkinson's disease experience. I also deal with hospice and respite care. I have been in this field for the past 17 consecutive years . My first experience was providing excellent...
Stacy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Karema, I have over 10 years of experiences as a companion care giver for family and Non family members. In addition to that I'm CHHA looking for a full time/ part time employment. I took care of My Mother-in law, both Grandparents, and My Parents before their passing. So I know how important it is to care for...
Karema can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like
Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
Dahlia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, hardworking, enthusiastic, capable, punctual."
Lilian W.
Olha D.
Clark, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Olha.
I am dependable and compassionate caregiver that has over 10 years of history working in home care industry. In the past, I have assisted clients by managing their daily activities, engaged in friendly conversations and maintained the household.
I try to connect with my clients by spending time with them:...
Olha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Olha was my mother's caregiver for over 7 years. I found her to be very reliable and trustworthy. She was very knowledgeable about all aspects of her care, handling medical, doctors and nurses, cooking and cleaning and socializing. My mother was bedridden the...
William G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 30 years old and have 5 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, stroke, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I was inspired to work as a caregiver...
Teona can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring, kind, intelligent, trustworthy, dependable and pays...
Jospeh D.
Guerline D.
West Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Guerline I am in experience and Enthusiastic CNA certified. I am 44 years old and I have 14 years of experience Working with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Bathing, feeding light housekeeping, meal prep, and crafting activities. I am responsible, hard-working, caring and reliable. I know how it is for a...
Guerline can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's a very nice responsible lady. I would recommend her to anyone."
Michelle R.
Stacyann C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...
Stacyann can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Stacyann is amazing! She is attentive, reliable, caring, and professional. She helped take care of my mom for a few months before she passed away and my family and I will be forever grateful. "
April C.
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"
Care member
Nino M.
Plainfield, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi... I am a very caring person who has alot of experience working with many different kinds of patients including Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am flexible, reliable and can work with a family to suit their needs. I will take care of the one you love as if they were my own. I will be able to provide a safe and structured...
Nino can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Most responsible, dependable worker I've ever known. 100% reliable. Nino is intelligent, medically savvy and tuned in to her patient, providing excellent care. She is detail oriented, and very good at forming a supportive, comfortable relationship with her...
Diane D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster).
I...
Lela can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...
Ekaterine T.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Margaret is an excellent home health aide who always goes above and beyond the call of duty"
Amanda P.
Susan F.
New Providence, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a certified home health aide for over 20 years. I truly love my work and enjoy being with people and caring for them and listening to them as well as helping them in any way I can. I have helped people with dementia, as well as other memory problems, stroke victims and many other people who needed care for any...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan was a fortunate find when the need arose for caring for my mother, who was visiting from overseas. Susan is the utmost professional, personable and kind caregiver - who accommodated our needs in every way. She is a meticulous, calm person - with whom my mum...
Former Member A.
Tshegofatso M.
Irvington, NJ
$17-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Cora , born and raised in South Africa, from the age of 16 I took care of my grandmother who had Parkinson's , that is when I developed my passion to care for the elderly. I then took a health aide course and I have been working as an aide for the past 1 year 6 months. I am currently working with a patient with partly...
Tshegofatso can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fantastic help to my mom and our family. We only stopped because my mom relocated to a different state. Anyone who hires her will be lucky to have her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
NY NJ. I'm very caring, Loving patient Experienced. I love making a difference in my Client's and families' lives. I take pride in all that I do. I have over 30 years of experience. Professional and personal references are updated. I have worked in many care levels for different diagnoses.
I was trained at CaringKind of NY for...
Mylene can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's fantastic. Very lovely to be around. knowledgeable very kind. She's been with my family a very long time. Took care of my husband for over 11 years. The very best."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 10+ years as a CHHA . The reason why I became a caregiver was because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care so I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness. After she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment knowing that I was...
Pauline can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid R.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Short Hills, NJ
Vida B.
5.0
Vida was an AMAZING aide to my father when he was ill. After awhile he trusted only her to care for him & know what he needed even more than himself, or any other family member. She performed her duties so well & with such care that our family actually thought of her as a family member! Vida is VERY...
- Care member
Silvia H.
5.0
Silvia was an incredible companion for my mother who is unfortunately dealing with the onset of dementia. She consistently kept her mentally and physically active and enabled my mom to continue to live a fulfilled life - all of which are extremely important for her to have. They quickly formed a...
- Alexandra K.
Dahlia E.
5.0
Dahlia is a compassionate and skilled caregiver. She is prompt with responses and very dedicated to her clients. Thank you!
- Sarah F.
Olha D.
5.0
Olha was my mother's caregiver for over 7 years. I found her to be very reliable and trustworthy. She was very knowledgeable about all aspects of her care, handling medical, doctors and nurses, cooking and cleaning and socializing. My mother was bedridden the whole time so she totally depended...
- William G.
Teona T.
5.0
Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home.
- Marianne R.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Short Hills, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, NJ is $21.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Short Hills, 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.