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Senior care providers in Island Heights, NJ

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Emily P S.


Island Heights, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Cared For The Ages 6 Months-92 Years Old.

I am a special Ed teacher k-2nd. Specialize in autistic behavioral children, including Nonverbal. I also did home care for a 92-94 age changing diapers, cooking, cleaning, day to day appts and activities through out the evening/day. I am a very professional, responsible and personable asset to the care needed.
Emily P can also help with: Light cleaning, Respite Care, Hospice Services, Meal prep, Personal care, Errands
The position as Director of Operations that I previously held at Tilton Fitness has most prepared me for working with seniors. (Tilton permanently closed during the "Covid 19" lockdown.) The core demographic of the club was the senior population, including members with extreme medical limitations. When needed, I assisted in...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, Errands, Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Linda K.


Toms River, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

To whom it may concern: My Name is Linda K. I am a certified home health aid for 25 years, with experience in all types of illnesses. I do personal care. I am trustworthy, reliable, and I have my own transportation and always on time. When caring for a client I make sure they are comfortable, and I make sure their mind's are...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Linda cared for my mom who was diagnosed with dementia/Alzheimer's for almost a year. I highly recommend her as your caregiver. She was kind, compassionate, very thorough and highly informed about the disease...

Reviewed by Lauren G.

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Rosemary A.


Toms River, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

More Than Just Care: I Like To Design And Lead Pro

More than just care: I like to design and lead programs to increase their physical health and overall happiness. Emotional fulfillment: it's my job to help people, seniors appreciate and look forward to opportunities for laughter and conversation. Great stories: In many cases, seniors have a treasure-trove of stories and a...
Rosemary can also help with: Dementia, Companionship, Errands, Meal prep, Light cleaning, Hospice Services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

Recent review:

4.0
Very nice and does her work on schedule

Reviewed by Makai J.

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Kelly H.


Toms River, NJ

$9-14/hr2 yrs exp

28 Year Old Male .

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey I work for a company. I work around 40 a week. I'm a certified CHHA . I'm looking for extra work.
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, Personal care, Light cleaning

Recent review:

5.0
I can't say enough great things about Kelly. Kelly has provided excellent care for my dad, who has MS. I consider him part of our family, and an angel that we couldn't live without. He's an amazing...

Reviewed by Sue L.

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Toni P.


Lakewood, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm 48yrs old I am a certified nursing assist in New Jersey. I have been working in this field for over 8 yrs. I started as an activities Assistant on a dementia unit & then became a CNA, I love what I do it's my passion. I have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I'd describe my personality as...
Toni can also help with: Errands, Companionship, Mobility assistance, Meal prep, Dementia, Personal care

Recent review:

5.0
I have known Toni on a personal level for over 20 years. Professionally, she has worked with my daughter who has multiple disabilities. She is extremely patient, hard working, and very passionate about...

Reviewed by Tina E.

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Benjamin K.


Bayville, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

PRIVATE HOME-CARE AID I'm an experienced caregiver. Mostly for private home care for the elderly. My goal is to provide the best home care service/companionship to elderly patients. You can have your peace of mind even if you are not home knowing that there is someone with enough knowledge and experience taking care of your...
Benjamin can also help with: Personal care, Meal prep, Errands, Live-in home care, Transportation, Light cleaning

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ben has been working with my 94 year old Uncle who is suffering from dementia. He has been doing, meal prep, medication management, assistance with shopping, laundry etc. He is communicative, kind, punctual,...

Reviewed by Andrea G.

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Danielle B.


Lakewood, NJ

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Light Housework, And/or Full Senior Home Care.

Hello, my name is Danielle. I am a 28-year-old female currently working as a CNA in a long term care facility. I have been certified as a CNA since August of 2013. I have 7 years of experience in a long term care facility doing full care of patients but also, 9 years of providing companionship to Alzheimer's patients. I also...
Danielle can also help with: Personal care, Dementia
Skills:

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is amazing. She is very responsible well mannered. I have worked along side Danielle for a while now and I couldn't ask for a better partner always willing to help never blink eye about it either. She is...

Reviewed by Nicole D.

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Pamela C.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Companion Attendant, FT, Flexible, Duties As Needed.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My 1st experience was caring for my ailing mother with cancer. I cared for her FT, bathing, feeding, cleaning. 2nd experience was caring for my sick husband blood disorder and severe cardiac problems. I also cared for my in laws, MIL suffered with dementia. I cared for her until she entered hospice. Total care experience;...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, Personal care, Transportation, Companionship, Meal prep, Dementia

Recent review:

5.0
Pamela is a member of our family for life. When I first met Pam, I knew I had been fortunate enough to find a gem. She is very caring and kind, humorous, brilliant, hard-working, organized, punctual, and...

Reviewed by Renay B.

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Lisa S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy caring for the elderly. I have helped my mom, dad, and relatives with care after surgeries. I have assisted them with physical therapy exercises at home, organization of their medication, food shopping, housekeeping, companionship, bathing and dressing them as well.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, Companionship, Mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lisa is working to help our 80 y/o mom. She is a kind and caring caregiver to our mom ! There are so many ways I could describe her but dependable is the best way to recommend her. Our mom's needs can change...

Reviewed by Barbara L.

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Ani K.


Toms River, NJ

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable And Professional Caregiver Who Treats Clients With Love And Respect

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old nursing student with over 5 years hands-on experience in caregiving arena providing ongoing care to adults, and disabled. Adept at preparing and serving nutritious meals, cleaning dining area and organizing kitchen. Hands-on experience in monitoring blood pressure, oxygen level, pulse and temperature. Highly...
Ani can also help with: Personal care, Live-in home care, Light cleaning, Meal prep, Hospice Services, Respite Care
Skills:

CNA

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Dila P.


Brick, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Dila P. I've been a caretaker for 25+ years. I enjoy working with the elderly, caring for them, loving them, and providing them with the love and care they need and deserve. I am an honest, outgoing, fun, and loving person. My services include: making sure medications are taken properly, prepping meals, doctor...
Dila can also help with: Transportation, Personal care, Errands, Companionship, Visiting Physician, Dementia

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dila is very compassionate and caring. She worked with my Mom to keep her engaged and active and mist of all, HAPPY! I highly recommend her to care for your loved one.

Reviewed by Care member

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Judith J.


Beachwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired RN with a very diverse client population experience. Seeking clients and families who would benefit from my many years as a home care RN. I'm described as compassionate and tenacious. my experience with clients incudes,, but is not limited to: Stroke, Dementia, Alzheimers, Head Trauma, Ortho, Cardiac, other...
Judith can also help with: Specialized care, Mobility assistance, Visiting Nurse, Hospice Services, Personal care, Companionship
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Judith was one of my RN's for many years. She is dependable and compassionate. She took excellent care of her patients and was very responsive to all if their needs .

Reviewed by Susan P.

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Mariana R.


Bayville, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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.
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Could not have asked for someone better to take care of my father. So reliable! Would reccomend to anyone.

Reviewed by Care member

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Barbara C.


Brick, NJ

$23-25/hr1 yrs exp

Very Caring And Responsible Caregiver With A Smile

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

25 years of experience, all aspects of care including Alzheimer's disease, pvd , respiratory diseases, diabetes, neuropathy and more. transportation to doctors and shopping. References available upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, Personal care, Meal prep, Dementia, Errands, Respite Care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Barbara was very responsive in connecting with me to care for my 94 year old Mother with Alzheimer's. She was very dependable and also took care of my dog. I would definitely use Barbara again.

Reviewed by Marcel L.

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Frank P.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care At Its Best As If They Were My Family Member

I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate and understanding I like caring for seniors because I was a paramedic and a first responder for years and I totally understand seniors I'm looking for a job that at the end of the day the senior feels like they mean something to somebody and not just a number or paycheck to...
Frank can also help with: Meal prep, Errands, Respite Care, Companionship, Transportation, Dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Recent review:

5.0
Before Frank, I had difficulty finding a caregiver for my dad. Not because of any particular issue with the caregiver, but because my father was a difficult, stubborn man. Frank was different. He and dad...

Reviewed by Charlie B.

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Muibah A.


Bayville, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Muibah, a dedicated caregiver with a heart committed to the well-being of both elders and children. As a mother of four, my personal experiences have shaped me into a compassionate and understanding caregiver. My extensive background in caring for both adults and children has honed my nurturing skills, making me a trusted...
Muibah can also help with: Home Modification, Dementia, Mobility assistance, Meal prep, Companionship, Light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Muibah has been an exceptional caregiver for my mother, providing outstanding care and support amidst her challenges with dementia and mobility. Her expertise and compassion are particularly evident in the way...

Reviewed by Joel T.

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Katiria R.


Toms River, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I work in long term care for over 10yrs. I have several years experience in medicine management, wound care, g-tube feeding, tracheotomy care, diabetes, dialysis, post-surgery care, dementia, spinal disorder, Alzheimer's and Hospice care. I have done home care Reliable w/excellent patient-care&gained experience as a Restorative...
Katiria can also help with: Dementia, Personal care, Respite Care, Hospice Services
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
My family hired Katiria to help us with care for my grandma who had Alzheimer's dementia. She truly was a caring loving person who not only helped my grandmother but helped our family cope with such a...

Reviewed by Jessica C.

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Laura B.


Beachwood, NJ

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver

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: Meal prep, Dementia, Personal care, Mobility assistance, Errands, Companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Laura was so genital and caring for my parents - I feel like she cared about me too - she's a doll

Reviewed by Care member

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Allison J.


Brick, NJ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

* DIGNITY & RESPECT* I have worked in the past for many years in a private nursing home sector where I had obtained my CNA. I also for the last 15 years (part-time) have worked privately and on a personal basis with both men and women with various physical conditions & mental illnesses. Alzheimer's, MS, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, Live-in home care, Personal care

Recent reviews:

5.0
I hired Allison to be a companion to my 96 y.o. dad. They hit it off right away. He looked forward to her "visits". He especially loved when she helped him shower and shave. Shortly after she started his...

Reviewed by Dawn C.

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Alex S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy And Energetic

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have being working as certified nurses aid and home health aid since 2007, taking caring of senior and children with health issues by helping them with daily personal care and acute care. Also, of interacting, encourage activities and companionship and other needs as the patient and family request. Besides of that, I had have...
Alex can also help with: Home Modification, Dementia, Visiting Physician, Specialized care, Light cleaning, Errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Alex provided expert and compassionate care to my often difficult husband while doing little things to make my life easier.

Reviewed by Louanne N.

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Marybeth M.


Brick, NJ

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Adult Care; Full Home Health Aide/Compassionate Companion Available

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: Mobility assistance, Dementia, Meal prep, Hospice Services, Transportation, Light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Tina J.

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Ria A.


Toms River, NJ

$20-38/hr9 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Ria a Filipino, from the Philippines , I am a nursing aide / caregiver with 9 years experience in taking care of different case patient. I do private lived-in and Hourly duty daytime or night shift I worked in the hospital And nursing home before. I have my own transportation and I can use it to do errands with my...
Ria can also help with: Dementia, Personal care, Live-in home care

Recent review:

5.0
A very sweet and dependable woman who helped with my elderly parents. Very professional with a great personality! Hope we can hire Ria again! She is the best!

Reviewed by Christinr B.

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Lisa C.


Lakewood, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fulltime/part Time Certified Care Giver

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: Meal prep, Companionship, Mobility assistance, Respite Care, Transportation, Dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lisa has been caring for my wife who lives with a Vascular Dementia. She treats her with the utmost respect and compassion. I am very grateful for her help. She is capable and professionally competent.

Reviewed by Care member

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Rhonda R.


Brick, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Stay At Home Care For Seniors

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Rhonda and I'm seeking the position of a Home health Aid/ Companion for a senior. I have 8 years experience caring for the elderly and patients including medication management and do particularly well with seniors. My day may begin by waking you up, assist with showering, getting you ready for doctor appointments,...
Rhonda can also help with: Companionship, Dementia, Personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
I hired Rhonda to take care of my elderly mother that had suffered a stroke. She has a very light personality and a pleasure to be with. She took very good care of Mom and her 2 cats. She kept her schedule...

Reviewed by Care member

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Arlene F.


Toms River, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Self Confidence Makes Walking Through Life Easier.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Arlene. My services include, companionship, bathing, personnel needs, meal preparation, and dispensing medication. I enjoy working with people. I'm very personable. I communicate well and I enjoy interacting and engaging in conversation. I'm easy to talk to. I've been doing this for a number of years. Thank...
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, Respite Care, Transportation, Personal care, Light cleaning, Live-in home care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Arlene F was recommended to me by another care giver who was taking care of my wife (Hilma) during 2019 and 2020. I needed the additional help. Arlene played an essential role in caring for her by providing...

Reviewed by Arthur H.

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Ileen S.


Forked River, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cpr Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years experience with dementia patients. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA/CHHA) CPR and first aid certified I have 6 grown children I'm very comfortable with both the elderly and young children and pets
Ileen can also help with: Dementia, Hospice Services, Visiting Physician, Personal care, Respite Care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
When I met Ileen in person and got a chance to talk to her I knew she was a great fit as a companion for my mother. She has experience working with dementia patients.. When she came to meet my mother she showed...

Reviewed by Kathi E.

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Diane D.


Toms River, NJ

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my certification in CPR and worked as a caregiver for 10 years. I am willing to go on errands besides whatever is necessary. I am excellent with stroke or coronary patients. also specializing in Alzheimer patients dementia diabetes many others worked in a hospital 10 plus years
Diane can also help with: Dementia, Light cleaning, Visiting Physician, Respite Care, Personal care, Transportation
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Recent review:

5.0
Diane was a caregiver for my precious mother, who was struggling with Alzheimer’s. Diane was professional, loving, competent, dedicated, and even took it upon herself to research ways to further help my mom....

Reviewed by Care member

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Donna M.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Companion Care Aide

Hi I'm Donna! I have 8 years of Senior care experience caring for seniors in their homes doing personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping and medication management! I also have my CNA License . And a Certification in Alzheimer's and Dementia. and will take client too doctor appointments and grocery shopping! Please reach out...
Donna can also help with: Transportation, Errands, Dementia, Meal prep, Light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Donna has been taking great care of my Mom with Dementia for over a year now! We consider her part of the family now we love her and she's very patient with my Mom! She is very dependable and punctual and has...

Reviewed by Donna G.

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Caren M.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a certified nursing assistant for 11 years in a nursing home, did private duty nursing for several years and was a medical assistant in a doctors office for 9 years. I truly enjoyed my work in all of these positions.
Caren can also help with: Companionship, Light cleaning, Errands, Dementia, Mobility assistance, Personal care
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Caren is a very caring, considerate and compassionate person. Hiring a caregiver for my family member is a new experience and Caren helped us so much. We look forward to working with her and we know she will be...

Reviewed by Maryann G.

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Recent senior care reviews in Island Heights, NJ

Linda K.

5.0

Linda cared for my mom who was diagnosed with dementia/Alzheimer's for almost a year. I highly recommend her as your caregiver. She was kind, compassionate, very thorough and highly informed about the disease process. She not only provided excellent personal care but provided stimulating activities...

- Lauren G.

Rosemary A.

4.0

Very nice and does her work on schedule

- Makai J.

Kelly H.

5.0

I can't say enough great things about Kelly. Kelly has provided excellent care for my dad, who has MS. I consider him part of our family, and an angel that we couldn't live without. He's an amazing caregiver but more importantly, he has connected with my dad on a personal level. We've worked...

- Sue L.

Toni P.

5.0

I have known Toni on a personal level for over 20 years. Professionally, she has worked with my daughter who has multiple disabilities. She is extremely patient, hard working, and very passionate about care-giving. My daughter can have very difficult days. That has never been an issue for Toni. She...

- Tina E.

Benjamin K.

5.0

Ben has been working with my 94 year old Uncle who is suffering from dementia. He has been doing, meal prep, medication management, assistance with shopping, laundry etc. He is communicative, kind, punctual, and dependable. We have been very happy with Ben's services. Please feel free to ask Ben for...

- Andrea G.

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