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5.0
(1)
My name is Faustina I was born and raised in Ghana in West Africa, I migrated here in America 19 year ago, I have been doing senior care since,
I have had experience with Hoyer lift , Alzheimer's, dementia wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound, transfer, I also do light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding companionship,...
Faustina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care."
Care member
4.0
(1)
I am a Certified HHA of 10+yrs and a Certified Medical Assistant of 5yrs. I am looking for a 24/7 live-in companionship case. 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, meal preparation, medication...
Andreana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
Felicia S.
Belleville, NJ
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant and CHHA for 10+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, caring and compassionate. I evaluate individuals needs accordingly. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation and chores around the house. I have worked...
Toni C.
Rutherford, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My first patient suffered from COPD and required full care at home. I stayed with this family for approximately 2 yrs.
Shortly after I was hired for an elder couple in the town I live in. I was with this couple for 7 yrs. Both husband and wife suffered from Dementia and Parkinson's.. I am highly familiar with meds and safety...
Toni can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"Toni is an exceptional care giver. She cared for my parents like they were her own. And they loved her dearly. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of elderly ladies, also with Alzheimer's and Senile Dementia. I feel confident and competent with the care of Senior citizen. I will provide care and compassionate assistance, run errands, doctors appointments, light housecleaning, meal preparation, etc. I had on my care a lady with mild...
Yanina can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, visiting physician
5.0
"Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient. "
Virginia G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, loving, patient and easy to get along with.
I like caring for seniors because it's self rewarding and boost my self worth.
I'm looking for a job that healthy environment and will treat me as their family member.
I started caring for seniors when the first day I started...
Ronalet can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Caring nature. Dependable. Ability to react to needs and to recognize new needs. Many years experience. Sense of security in leaving loved one in her charge. "
Care member
Svitlana T.
New York, NY
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked with patients with various conditions such as Parkinson, Alzheimer, dementia, colostomy, diabetes, and kidney disease. In addition I can help with daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers, and food preparation. I'm offering a social support by transporting individuals to events and activities,...
Svitlana can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in senior care. I have experience caring for dementia, ALS, and Colonoscopy patients. I am also CPR certified and have a nursing background. I can also provide light meal preparation as well as some home care such as laundry and vacuuming. In addition, for my patients, I also provide medication pick...
Kemar can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kemar has been taking care of my husband who requires assistance with eating, bathing and toileting. He is capable, compassionate and flexible in performing his duties. Highly recommended."
Rhoda A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience with Alzheimer's, advanced Parkinson's, dementia, stroke survivors, paralysis, hoyer lift patients and up to stage 4 wound care. 100 % dependable, honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.
Tracy can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful! Tracy is lovely, gentle, confident and incredibly dependable. She knows her stuff, is experienced and has a wonderful disposition. I would absolutely hire her again for help with my mom and would recommend her to anyone."
Maya P.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Natia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is really proffesional caregiver and companion. My mom loved her as her little doughter! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an Experienced Certified Home Health Aid. I have over 10 years of experience, caring for the elderly, including; Hospice Care, elderly with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Stroke, COPD, CHF, Cancers and patients on Dialysis. I have experience in managing and administering medications. Experience with using...
Georgette can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Georgette was a great care giver to my mother. She saw after her every need and I never worried about my mother not getting the best quality care. "
Care member
Marc B.
Saddle Brook, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver, Willing To Do Overnights
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After years of Retail Management, I am pursuing my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible, family oriented adult. My caregiving experience began with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. I also cared for my father, who suffered from dementia, until he passed away at the age of 89. I...
Marc can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Marc is a very caring and compassionate person. He is very professional and provided assistance with showering, mobility, feeding, and companionship. Also assisted with errands and homecare. I highly recommend him."
Maria M.
Mari G.
Bronx, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mari
I'm a certified Nurse Aide & CPR certified
I worked for hospital 12y, nursing home 4y
For 5 years now I've been working for seniors @ their houses as a caregiver
I have worked with seniors suffering from depression, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, stroke, heart...
Mari can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mari took care of my best friend as though she was family. In fact, we all consider Mari as family. Mari has deep compassion for the people she is caring for. She goes way beyond what her job description is. Mari spent many nights with my friend, when she was...
Lynn S.
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Energetic, warm, friendly and very caring lovely lady!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience working with senior/ with dementia , hospice, etc healthcare field . I have my BLS certification. I'm compassionate skilled Home Care aide. Devoted to providing home care in Daily routines, Meal preparation , light housekeeping , medication reminder , Toileting, Bathing etc. Always ensuring...
Dominique can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Her reviews were great that were given to me. She is very knowledgeable in the care we specifically need for my dad. She is also very understanding as the family is still very stressed at this time and she brings a calm to the situation. It's still a learning...
Valerie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fanta. I'm 29 years old. I'm interested in senior care. I have been working at Brookdale battery park for 3 years. I have experiences in personal care, companionship, dementia and others. I'm very respectful and nice.
Fanta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fanta is a dependable and reliable worker. She follows directions and is committed to giving good service."
Pamela C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...
Rosalee can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great mentor and lovely lady and I am grateful that I met her at my church. She gives so much love and care to others. She is helpful, understanding, and always shows compassion. Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives."
Dwayne M.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Qualified Home Health Care Provider specializing in personal care and related services. Skilled at providing mobility support, administering medications, and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping areas clean and organized to maintain a healthful safe environment.
: Care Plan Management: Compassionate client...
Dari can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dari is very caring, compassionate and was very sensitive to the needs of my father."
Mimi L.
4.3
(6)
Are you looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join your family? My passion for the work I do will make me a strong asset to your household. I've helped to maintain a house for over 17 years for a fantastic couple. As the time went on and the couple got older different duties emerged. With the onset of dementia a...
Xenia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Engages with the client and asks for advice if they don't engage back. Cares about the client she is caring for."
Beth Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate, loving, efficient, and diligent HHA/CNA certified caregiver with a wealth of experience (over 20 years) in nursing homes who will make your family's needs a priority.
I am skilled with dementia and Alzheimer's disease patients also with my hospital and nursing settings experience I worked with...
Fatou can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My mother was 80 years old and bedridden. She required assistance with most of her activities of daily living skills. Fatou was responsive, attentive and provided excellent care. She went above and beyond her duties providing our family with information and...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Faustina A.
5.0
She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care.
- Care member
Toni C.
5.0
We have relied on Toni's professional knowledge and caring observations for seven years. Both my father and mother benefited from Toni's positive energy and loving care through many stages of dementia and illness. Toni's respectful care and practical solutions to all kinds of unique situations made...
- Christine C.
Yanina V.
5.0
Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient.
- Virginia G.
Ronalet Y.
5.0
Rona was phenomenal. She cared for my mom as if it were her mom. She helped my family through a tough time. We love her.
- Care member
Kemar M.
5.0
Kemar has been taking care of my husband who requires assistance with eating, bathing and toileting. He is capable, compassionate and flexible in performing his duties. Highly recommended.
- Rhoda A.
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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 $26.00.
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.