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45 home health aides are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Forked River, NJ
5.0
(3)
After helping to care for my Grandfather and seeing that his need to stay in his own home was so strong, I would like to help others achieve the same "safe at home" feeling. Being in your own home can do so much for well being and in turn health.
After 10+ years of private duty as well as agency work I have helped many people...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Kelly! She was a caretaker for my mother during hospice. This was a very troubling time for my family and Kelly found time to to get to my mothers whenever I asked. Even outside her normal hours. Kelly was the only person that made my mom...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Providing support to the elderly, terminally and disabled people for the last 11 years. I'm also certified medication aide.
I live in Sylvan Lake area - Bayville.
I can provide you with references.
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Home Health Aide
5.0
"Could not have asked for someone better to take care of my father. So reliable! Would reccomend to anyone."
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laura, I'd like to take a minute and tell you a little bit about myself. I have 25+ years in healthcare. I was a EMT in NYC for 10 years and when I relocated to New Jersey I became a certified home health aide. I worked as a hospice aide for many years working with a wide variety of patients with diagnosis's such...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura took care of my husband who had ALS. She was very knowledgeable about the care he needed, including the machines he needed.
I was 100% comfortable leaving him with Laura.
She was a compassionate companion on the days I left to catch my breath.
"
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Adejoke A.
Manchester Township, NJ
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hi, my name is Adejoke, but my clients love to call me Ade or Aj. I have been a certified home health aid for more than 10 years. Taking care of people is what gives me joy. I am a reliable and compassionate cavegive who loves taking care of seniors. Making their day fun is my priority. I have worked with diagnoses such as...
Adejoke can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aj gives care that is above and beyond to my elderly mom who was experiencing early dementia as well as with myself. She treated my mom as cognizant and able while at the same time doing for her what she wasn't able to do for herself. Aj inquired on her general...
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I am a female caregiver who will care for your loved one in the comfort of their own home. I am able to provide certain medical monitoring procedures including taking blood pressure, glucose level monitoring temperature and respiration as well as reminder and distribute medications as needed. I also have experience with diet...
Ksenya can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I love working with elderly people , helping them with daily activities. I have experience with dementia clients Alzheimer's, cdp-certify dementia practitioner. Experience operating, Hoyer lift, standup lift bedbound clients. Certify home health aid.
Iwona can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Iwona is an extremely caring person. She was so very wonderful as she cared for my mother who was in her late 90’s. Iwona would always put my Mothers care before any personal issues, which were never a problem or interferance with her time caring for my Mother. "
Care member
I have training as a CNA, I have worked for individuals with various need. Am CPR certified. HHA certified. I have experience in hospital settings by working as a patient Support Technician.
Veda can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have 15+ years of experience as a home health care aide . I prefer to help people in my community. I can provide meal prep, light housekeeping, any help you need that doesn't involve heavy lifting or driving. I am animal-friendly, smoke-free and have had my Covid and Flu vaccinations.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Adejoke A.
Manchester Township, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Adejoke, but my clients love to call me Ade or Aj. I have been a certified home health aid for more than 10 years. Taking care of people is what gives me joy. I am a reliable and compassionate cavegive who loves taking care of seniors. Making their day fun is my priority. I have worked with diagnoses such as...
Adejoke can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have completed an accredited Certified Homemaker Health Aide course in June of 2018. I am also a licensed Cosmetologist, as well as being trained in Massage Therapy. Through the years, the bulk of my clients, have been made up of the wonderful senior population. It would be my pleasure to provide compassionate care to yourself...
Holley can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Tamara N.
Pine Beach, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
8+ Years Of Experience , Certified Home Health Aid,EKG Technician,phlebotomist,Special Education
I have been engaged in providing care for adults and children with special needs since 2016. I hold certifications as a Home Health Aide, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist, and Medical Assistant. My experiences have instilled in me the importance of patience when assisting those in need. I continue to work with the elderly because I...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over 20 years of experience in providing compassionate medical care, I am dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of those in need. I hold a home health aide /CMA certificate and take pride in offering personalized care and support to individuals requiring assistance. My extensive background allows me...
Roma can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Roma was a huge help for me when I needed someone to care for my father. While we only had Roma temporarily my father liked her and she took a lot off my shoulders when needed. If my father had not recently moved I would still have Roma to help. I would...
Sarah C.
Marybeth M.
Brick, NJ
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Adult Care; Full Home Health Aide/Compassionate Companion Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Certified CNA, working several yrs, in long-term care facilities.
*Residents there consisted of Alzheimer's, dementia, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's, wound treatment, /hoyer, and lock down psych residents.
*Home health aide. *Companionship, personal care, showering, hygiene, dressing, medication prompting, housework,...
Marybeth can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I'm so happy to have found this angel. Mary was kind and helpful for my mom. Not only did she assist physically, but her bright and cheery personality helped mom emotionally too. My mom was excited to see her when she arrived.
If we ever need assistance again,...
Tina J.
Alla H.
Jackson, NJ
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide with 6 years of experience in providing high-quality care to patients in home settings. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Committed to enhancing the quality of life for clients through...
Alla can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A very grateful, sincere and punctual lady. Shows kindness and compassion in communication and work. It's actually a blessing to have her to help.
Thank you to be that kind of person."
Yaroslav P.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Vanessa and I'm a licensed home health aide professional. I love helping people which is why I chose this to be my profession.
I have 5 years experience in caring for people. My native language is Italian but I speak fluent English. My goal is to eventually become a RN someday and continue my Medical Career.
Vanessa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Vanessa has been a wonderful caregiver.I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Lisa, I am an experienced certified home health aide. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as disabled children . I love working with the elderly. I am very reliable, honest, patient and compassionate. I treat others the way I would want to be treated and how I would want my parents to...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful caregiver for my 87 year old mother. She assists her with daily tasks. She keeps my mom engaged. She is always pleasant and my mom enjoys her company very much. She is very reliable. Me and my siblings would highly recommend Lisa."
Care member
5.0
(9)
Previous hospital patient observer, responsible for monitoring and reporting patient status with a daily turnover. Specialized in a crisis unit Within a very challenged behavioral and drug crisis environment. Provided Hospice, Cancer and Alzheimer's care as a live-in and live-out assistant. Responsible for several long and short...
Rita can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita was do caring with my mom and gave me peace of mind"
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laura, I'd like to take a minute and tell you a little bit about myself. I have 25+ years in healthcare. I was a EMT in NYC for 10 years and when I relocated to New Jersey I became a certified home health aide. I worked as a hospice aide for many years working with a wide variety of patients with diagnosis's such...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura has been absolutely great with our mom. She has become a good friend and companion for our mother."
Nancy B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide by the State of New Jersey.
I have been employed caring for elderly, wish included but not limited to surgery recovery, convalescence, dementia, Alzheimer's, brain aneurysm, Parkinson's disease, cancer and much much more. I have worked in conjunction with Hospice to give...
Delia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a very caring and lovely person. She will go out of her way to take care of your family members as if they were her own. My dad loved her and often said she was a great cook and made him comfortable. 10 Stars!!!"
Joni H.
Sesilia A.
Brick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
My name is Sesilia, I'm 57 years old I leave in Brick NJ, I'm Certified Home Health Aide for 23 Years of experienced, also Certified Physical Therapy Aide, I have experience how to operate Hoyer lift, in past I worked in Sunrise Assisted Living in Bricktown, have experience working with clients different illnesses and...
Sesilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When my mom lived with me, she needed 24/7 care. I asked my neighbors if they knew anyone that could help me. They spoke of Seselia and said if she was available, to hire her immediately because she is so exceptional! I did exactly what they suggested and the...
Linda B.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Forked River, NJ
Kelly F.
5.0
I cannot say enough about Kelly! She was a caretaker for my mother during hospice. This was a very troubling time for my family and Kelly found time to to get to my mothers whenever I asked. Even outside her normal hours. Kelly was the only person that made my mom smile during This period of time....
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Mariana R.
5.0
Could not have asked for someone better to take care of my father. So reliable! Would reccomend to anyone.
- Care member
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was so genital and caring for my parents - I feel like she cared about me too - she's a doll
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Adejoke A.
5.0
Ade is a wonderful human being. She was very kind, patient and thoughtful when interacting with my father who had dementia. I am grateful for all she has done.
- Lori R.
Iwona P.
5.0
Iwona is an extremely caring person. She was so very wonderful as she cared for my mother who was in her late 90’s. Iwona would always put my Mothers care before any personal issues, which were never a problem or interferance with her time caring for my Mother.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Forked River, NJ
What does a home health aide do near me in Forked River, NJ?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Forked River, NJ, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Forked River, NJ?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Forked River, NJ, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Forked River, NJ?
To find home health aides near you in Forked River, NJ, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Forked River, NJ. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Forked River, NJ?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Forked River, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $25.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Forked River, NJ?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.