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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 & more
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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 is a very kind and caring individual. She cared for my father as his health was declining due to congestive heart failure and kidney failure, and assisted with bathing, prepared meals and light housekeeping. She was a kind companion for him and my mother.

Linda 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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

Recent review:

4.0
Very nice and does her work on schedule

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: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia

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 caregiver but more importantly, he has connected with my dad on...

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: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more

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 care-giving. My daughter can have very difficult days. That...

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: Transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ben has been caring for my elderly father for almost a year now. He is very easy going patient & kind. He does a wonderful job! He is very professional, knowledgeable & conscientious. We are very happy to have found him & would highly recommend him.

Jennifer R.

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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
Danielle has been taking care of my father for 15 months now. She goes above and beyond to meet his needs. She checks on him even when she doesn't have him on her regular assignment. She puts a smile on his face everyday. He is in dementia unit and the only names...

Liz H.

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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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more

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 attentive. Pam is also a great communicator always making...

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: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
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 and Lisa kindly works to adapt to help her. Whether it is...

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: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands & more

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dila worked for my family for over a year. We are so very very lucky to have found her. She is so caring, trustworthy, always dependable and extremely hardworking. Dila is an amazing caregiver who not only took wonderful care of my mom and dad but also treated...

Tara D.

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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: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
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 .

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.

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: Errands, personal care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
When I needed someone to care for my dad, I interviewed 10 qualified people and Barbara was hands down the best. She is very experienced and trustworthy. She cared for my father until he passed away. Now Barbara is caring for my mother. Barbara is reliable, kind,...

Robert 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: Companionship, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Recent reviews:

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 bonded... My father suffered from dementia and all the health...

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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: Mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
She's very hard working, diligent and passionate about her work ethics. Profound feelings and caring towards my grandmother.

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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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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 difficult time. Anyone who hires her is truly blessed!

Jessica C.

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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, personal care, live-in home care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Allison was a true gift from God! She is caring, loving, genuine, kind, respectful and reliable. I could go on... You would be a fool not to hire her. ❤️❤️❤️. Thank Allison!! Truly the best!!

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Laura B.


Beachwood, NJ

$25-41/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: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
My mom had end of life alzheimers. Laura was with us every day. Caring for mom with love and compassion. She was a huge support for the family as well. As hard as it got, she would always come with a smile on her face and positive conversation. We could have never...

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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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