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Dementia care in Wood Ridge, NJ
Lusine M.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I got 15 years experience total working with many patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease. I've worked in a nursing home for about 10 years as an activity assistant and 5 years with clients privately in their homes. I helped with meal time, dressing, bathing, meal prep, distributing medication, companionship and...
Lusine can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daisy and I'm a chha (certified home health aid) and EKG phlebotomist with over 20 years of experience. I have experience with all kinds of diagnoses and diseases such as diabetes, dementia, parkinson's, Alzheimer's, cancer, stroke patients, hospice care, and bedbound. My experience also includes bed sores,...
Daisy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My most recent experience was with a 79-year-old woman with beginning stages of dementia for 11 months, from March 2022-September 2023. My duties were prepare meals, give medications, food shopping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair salon, laundry and light cleaning. My previous job was with a 96-year-old woman for 3...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend to my mother. She also provided care while my mother was in rehab after surgery. Having her in the rehab as an advocate for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden).
I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...
Ma Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."
Beatriz T.
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, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
Care member
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: Personal care, dementia
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
(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: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mrs. Pratibha has been so amazing with my Mom who is 92 with many health issues. Her medical background and careful, loving nature has made me able to feel completely calm when leaving her with her. She is a gift!"
Kimi R.
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, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
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, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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
Shorena G.
Tenafly, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(13)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shorena 43, from Georgia, have an 10 years experience to work with elderly people, dementia, Parkinson's disease , diabetics, wound care, colostomy care, I am Carrying and responsibilities person.
Shorena can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"shorena is very kind, human and careful person"
Ketevan K.
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, 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
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, 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
(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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Care member
Marlyn G.
New York, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver, I provide personalized care and companionship to seniors in need. With a warm and empathetic approach, I ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being, assisting with daily activities, medication management, and household tasks. With a deep respect for their dignity and...
Marlyn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marilyn took care of my father for almost five years.She treated him with dignity,kindness and compassion.She was responsible,took care of his medications,feeding him and his daily hygiene.She genuinely cared for him and his well being. I recommend her without any...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have over 10 years of experience in health care industry. I have 6 years of interpersonal relationship work experience with Home Care and 4 years with Home care respectively. I am a natural caregiver, and I love caring for people of all types and shapes. Am well educated and do my work in a professional manner. I follow rules...
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Gladys as a personal and trusted friend for over ten years.
As a fellow church member, she has proven to be articulate, honest and reliable when it comes to handling
her responsibilities during church activities.
Gladys is soft...
John A.
Giselle R.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Studies & Experience 4 More Than 20 Yrs Also Cert, CPR & Nanny!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CPR -AED-FIRST AID certified. I am certified I also have been a Nanny with studies as a LPN for more than 20 yrs. I'm Certified in Bloodborne Pathogens Infectious Disease Control Best Practices/ Precaution. I have no weakness or limitations I strive to reach the stars. My strengths is that I am not a quitter but a go...
Giselle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
Francisca T.
Montclair, NJ
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Francisca, I Am A Home Health Aide, Have Been A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Francisca. I am fully COVID Vaccinated. I'm a Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide, house keeper I also help with childcare
I got my professional training at the Professionals Institute in New Jersey and I have 20 years of experience working with patients from ages/ from newborns up to 74 older adults...
Francisca can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Francisca was a live-in caregiver for our father over the last 4 months. She is an extremely warm and caring person. She was attentive and engaged with our father, and built a strong bond with him. She notified me right away if there were any changes in his...
Care member
Angelina D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Caregiver Available To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Elder care takes a very special person and finding the perfect fit for your loved one is important to everyone involved. When your loved one is happy you become less stressed and more at ease knowing they are receiving excellent care, love and companionship while you are away. Overall I am a joyful, energetic, giving, patient,...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Awesome caregiver! We hired Angie full time to care for our 85 father year old Dad last June. He had chronic kidney disease, dementia and Parkinson's before passing on December 26. She is very compassionate and caring and was always available in an emergency....
Pam D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Tracey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no...
Karen S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Eleanor R.
5.0
Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend to my mother. She also provided care while my mother was in rehab after surgery. Having her in the rehab as an advocate for my mother was an enormous help. I...
- Care member
Ma Isabel D.
5.0
Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care.
- Beatriz T.
Donna H.
5.0
Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable.
- Care member
Shela D.
5.0
Shela is extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team.
- Rayna P.
Pratibha D.
5.0
She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wood Ridge, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, NJ is $27.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wood Ridge, 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.