Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Wood Ridge, NJ
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60 dementia care are listed in Wood Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Wood Ridge, NJ
Lusine M.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor is a kind and caring person, and was always reliable. She took my mom to appointments, and the store, and helped her at home. She also came to my mom's rescue when my mom fell and couldn't get in touch with me. Eleanor rushed over and took her to the ER....
Jessica S.
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Isabel was my mother's caregiver for many years until my mom passed. The care that Isabel provided to my mother greatly contributed to her quality of life. My mother was 96 when she passed. Isabel was very patient and attentive, and she always put my mom first....
Laurie L.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Nene. I am a dependable, compassionate, and patient Home Health Aide with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to clients with diverse needs. My expertise includes working with individuals with disabilities and aging-related illnesses such as Alzheimer's, dementia, scoliosis, and diabetes, as well...
Nene can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nene is one of the most compassionate individuals that I have ever encountered. She goes above and beyond for everyone. This young lady cared for my 98 year old mother who suffered from dementia full time for three years. Her presence changed my mother’s gloomy...
Care member
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss Donna is a beautiful person, inside and out. Her Kind spirit shines through. We accidentally hit decline. We are not technology savvy. Please Know that your loved one/s will be in great not only Good hands with Miss Donna! experienced, compassionate and...
Cathy C.
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 extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team."
Rayna P.
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: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(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, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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 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: Dementia, hospice services, 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
(4)
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Linda, is an extraordinary worker. She took cared of my mom and some days my kids. She is trustworthy, responsible and loving. My family was very lucky to had found a person like her. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is wonderful and attentive to all our needs, consistently going above and beyond. "
Care member
Angela H.
Orange, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Angela. Most of my clients call me Angie. I have 27 years of experience in caregiving. I had experience in hospice care for 5 years, alzheimer vs dementia care, and work with the disabilities as an assistant manager for a group home. I prepare meals, food shopping, doctor's appointments, and hairdresser...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
"Angela is caring and a respectful loving caregiver."
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & 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 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: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of 2 teenage boys. Growing up I was extremely close with my grandparents who lived around the corner from my childhood home. When my grandma had Alzheimer's & grandpa got ill I was always there to help them drive them to dr appts, help them with whatever they needed. My other grandma is 102 & my best friend. My dad...
Heather can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Heather was very caring and kind toward my mother-in-law. Mom truly enjoyed her company. Heather also took good care of her cats, although she admitted she herself is not a "cat person". She also did several overnights and I felt better when I was away knowing that...
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite 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.
5.0
(3)
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable.
I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice.
I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beyond dependable, caring, loving, treats family members like their her own, respectful, doesn't overstep, but is extremely assertive and on top of her game. Chrissy is a gem and anyone would be lucky to spend time with her and have her care for their family...
Heather Z.
4.0
(1)
I am a CMA/HHA with first aide and CPR training and 13+ years experience. Most of my duties include (but not limited to): personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) keeping track of vitals, assisting patients to and from doctor appointments, errands, meal preparation, medication reminder, housekeeping, Transportation, clients...
Andreana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, empathetic and responsible caregiver. I have over 7 years of experience working with the elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's and many other health problems. I can help with Errands, light housekeeping and Bathing/Dressing. Prepare meal and follow patients care plan.
Daysa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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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.
Nene D.
5.0
Nene is one of the most compassionate individuals that I have ever encountered. She goes above and beyond for everyone. This young lady cared for my 98 year old mother who suffered from dementia full time for three years. Her presence changed my mother’s gloomy sentiment towards life, and for that...
- Care member
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.
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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 $25.00.
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.