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Dementia care in Watchung, NJ
Susan S.
Watchung, NJ
$15-18/hr
My experience includes caring for my 95-year-old mother, an 80-year-old woman with early signs of dementia, and a physically impaired woman. I am warm, friendly and patient and would be a good support for someone struggling with the aging process.
Julie H.
Fords, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I'm a positive and reliable, patient person. I like to watch and take a good care of the old people, to make there life easy with love and caring
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother."
Diane D.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Deliver heartfelt care and insightful support that nurtures the spiritual, mental, and emotional wellbeing of individuals and families facing life's transitions during their golden years
Adrian can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Adrian provides the best services for my elderly Aunt. She goes above and beyond what our family needs. Since my Aunt has Dementia it can be hard to find someone who can understand and anticipate her needs, Adrian is a pro at knowing exactly how to stimulate my...
Shani B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurse's aide. I have worked with dementia and long term patients. I care a lot about my patients. I enjoy walking, drawing, and playing bingo with them. I am a loving and caring person available to help you and your family.
Gloria can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gloria took excellent care of my 91 year old dad. She is a wonderful caregiver and always went the extra mile when we needed her. She kept my dad safe and well cared for this past year when my dad had so many challenges with his health. She is highly skilled and...
Mary G.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nadine, I have been caring for seniors for over 17yrs its been a passion for me to take care of others who is not able to help themselves. A few yrs ago my grandmother was diagnose with Alzheimer and dementia I had the opportunity to take care of her and after she passed away I dedicate my self to help seniors and I...
Nadine can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My family and I have had the pleasure of having Nadine care for our Mom for 4 years. Nadine's knowledge of caring for the elderly is outstanding. Her years of experience is brightly shown by her caring ways, patience and joyful spirit in an environment that can...
Cindy W.
Ellen S.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my aging dad and although my mom my is fully functional and independent I have cared for her during surgeries she has had in the past. I also drive her long distances as she only drives locally. I've performed odd jobs around her house and assisted her with understanding and using technology in an easy to manage way....
Ellen can also help with: Companionship, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Showed up on time. No problems. Helpful . Did what was expected."
Ed 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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a...
Karen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 20 years experience to elderly patient with Alzheimer/Dementia. I am friendly, cheerful, with a dependable personality to make a real differences in the lives of individual as well as their family. I was employed by a family from 10/2002- 4/2014 as a full time live in caregiver to their...
Maria Beatrix can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to remain in their home, but they needed daily support from the minute they woke up until they went to sleep. I...
Karen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12years of experience. I have experience with Alzheimer's & Dementia. Light housekeeping, cooking and errands if needed..
Latasha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Latasha this past October to care for my 88 year old mother who had Alzheimer's disease and arthritis in her knees. We needed immediate help for the morning "shift" and out of 40 applicants, she was the first one to apply. Although I interviewed several...
Lisa P.
David B.
Fanwood, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I helped take care of my own father who had dementia, which then became alzheimer's. I did this along with my sister and mother for 6 years
I also cared for a 90-year-old man in somerset NJ for about 6 months; driving him to appointments, food shopping, general errands and appointments
David can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, companionship
4.0
"From the very first phone call, David was very receptive and communicative.
I knew what my dad needed but didn't know where to start. Dave asked all the right questions and we came up with a plan. He and my dad get along great and I really believe Dave genuinely...
Erin W.
Maria C.
Manville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Very Caring-looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Light Housekeeping And Cooking
4.3
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
20years experience love caring for the elderly and making them smile. will take to Dr appointments light housekeeping shopping Have a license in home health care worked with dementia patients and mentally challenged . Have very good references and very very reliable. please feel free to call/email me for interview
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Maria is a kind, caring individual who is prompt, dependable and trustworthy. Maria is also flexible and can accommodate different schedules. Maria likes to be busy and all you have to do is show her how you want things done and she gets it done! Maria also...
Dianne K.
Alexandra P.
Bound Brook, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good morning I have many years in taking care of loved ones who are mentally challenged, my dad who had cancer and unfortunately passed away, and people who have Alzheimer's and dementia disease. I can give you many references so you can speak directly with the families I helped during these challenging times in our life's....
5.0
"This woman cared for my mother-in-law unbelievable care giver. I do believe she kept my mother in law alive because of the love and care she gave she acted like it was her own mother I have never in my life seen someone so caring and attentive. I would hire her in...
Elizabeth S.
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"amazing person enjoys kids enjoys seniors
pays attention to details
compassionate"
Elaine R.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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)
My name is Ana CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE. I am a mother of three children two of them are already in the university very respectful and responsible I have experience with adults and to take care of my mother with dementia for several years with a lot of passion. I am also a professional cosmetologist. I have my own car if you...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ana Is very responsible and caring individual. She takes great pride in what she does. I thank her very much for taking care of my mom."
Mario M.
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: Personal care, dementia
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
(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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
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.
5.0
(4)
Greetings, my name is Tyria I'm a Certified home health aid with over 15 years of hands on experience in personal care. I find it rewarding working with the elderly and individuals with disabilities and illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Due to my experience in elderly care I am able to provide exceptional one on one...
Ria can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ria is a remarkable caregiver: patient, responsible, flexible! And she is a new friend to me and to my husband. She has earned my highest regard!"
Lorelei B.
Florence L.
Somerset, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Florence I have being a care giver for more than 10 years I have worked with all group of elderly people and in the nursing homes, rehabs, and private homes I can also do light house keeping I know how to cook, bathe, laundry, and clean the house. I have been working in the nursing homes. I love to work with people...
Florence can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was FANTASTIC!! Both my parents who she cared for developed a special bond with her and felt so comfortable with her care. I knew that my parents were in the best care and it helped ease the stress me and my siblings went through. She became an extended part...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Watchung, NJ
Julie H.
4.0
Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother.
- Diane D.
Adrian A.
5.0
Adrian provides the best services for my elderly Aunt. She goes above and beyond what our family needs. Since my Aunt has Dementia it can be hard to find someone who can understand and anticipate her needs, Adrian is a pro at knowing exactly how to stimulate my Aunt's mind while providing a loving...
- Shani B.
Gloria N.
5.0
Gloria took excellent care of my 91 year old dad. She is a wonderful caregiver and always went the extra mile when we needed her. She kept my dad safe and well cared for this past year when my dad had so many challenges with his health. She is highly skilled and very dependable. I give Gloria my...
- Mary G.
Nadine F.
5.0
My family and I have had the pleasure of having Nadine care for our Mom for 4 years. Nadine's knowledge of caring for the elderly is outstanding. Her years of experience is brightly shown by her caring ways, patience and joyful spirit in an environment that can be texting and emotional. Her...
- Cindy W.
Ellen S.
5.0
Showed up on time. No problems. Helpful . Did what was expected.
- Ed P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Watchung, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, 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 Watchung, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Watchung, 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.