Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Forked River, NJ
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60 dementia care are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Forked River, NJ
Zuleika H.
Manahawkin, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10 years of experience working with the elderly & their families, building strong, compassionate and caring relationships
My work experience.
Out of those 10 years I spent two years working in the nursing home setting, acquiring a wealth of knowledge and experience. Working with individuals of all kinds of...
Zuleika can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Zuleika cared for my 79-year-old father after he had a pacemaker procedure. She was so warm, caring, kind, knowledgeable, and professional and she always went above and beyond. Zuleika helped to put my whole family at ease as she was always so trustworthy and...
Lisa C.
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, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & 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)
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
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!! "
Care member
4.9
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am vaccinated and boostered. When Covid-19 hit in 2020, I decided to become a private Home Health Care Provider. I have been blessed with caring for amazing patients, including several with dementia /Alzheimers, as well as family members my whole life. I also assisted with the care of my sister, who passed away in August 2022...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kim is kind and thoughtful. She is dependable and does extra things for my Dad. "
Care member
Shanice C.
Brick, NJ
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep, CPR And Med Certified
3.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in this field for more than 10 years I've always wanted to work with elderly and be a help to someone who can't help themselves or just be there to give compassion and companion this is something I always loved to do even as a kid, I have lots of experience with ms , dementia , Alzheimer's, brain injury , meal prep ,...
Shanice can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Shanice was a big help to us after we both had surgery."
Catherine L.
Shawn P.
Brick, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of several wonderful people who were either in need of care or were under in home hospice care. I love caring for people in need no matter what the circumstances.
I also an do a lot of hospice work-the greatest honor to do for anyone.
I've cared for people with cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF,...
Shawn can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Shawn has been a caregiver for my wife for a few weeks . She is very thorough and professional with all of my wife's needs along with that she is a very caring individual. Also she does all the little extra things.
I would highly recommend Shawn she is a...
Daniel C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been care giving for seniors for 10 years now and I absolutely love it!! I have worked with people with moderate to severe dementia and limited mobility. I assist with showers and light housekeeping. I can run errands and/or transport to doctors appointments. I currently have one client who only requires a few hours of my...
Deanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, personal care
5.0
"Deanne managed my father for 3 plus years. She treated him with dignity and respect. She anticipated his needs and when a medical situation arose she was there when I could not be. She was a fantastic companion for him and kept him young. Strongly recommend her for...
Lisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been an OT for 28 years. I'm looking to assist in the care of your Sr after my work day and weekends. I have many years experience with Dementia care. I truly love geriatrics. I would also do pet sitting. Love animals.
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan has been a very capable and wonderful care giver for my 86 year old mom - handling medication reminders , blood pressure checks and overall wellness check in's. She's extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring and my mom really looks forward to their time...
Beth R.
Nicole Z.
Browns Mills, NJ
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 3 years experience in dementia/Alzheimer's care in assisted living and rehabilitation environments as well as within homes. I am CPR certified and fully Covid vaccinated. I will follow proper measures to ensure comfort and safety for all. I am currently in school for nursing. My passion is...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nicole helped take care of my parents-- 97 and 95-- for almost a year. She is the best of the best--skilled, positive, patient, willing to do whatever is needed, always on time and dependable. Only changes in schedule prevent us from still having her! You will...
Susan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have care in all medical fields and equipment. I have over 15 years in assisted living facilities and over 16 years with in home experience. I have my LPN and also CHHA. Some of my medical background consists of: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Strokes, Heart Attack, Pacemakers, Feeding tubes, Hoyer lifts, all personal care, and...
Krystina can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Krystina has been caring for my parents for a few years now, and she has consistently gone above and beyond expectations! Krystina knows what needs to be done and just does it, often before we do!"
Paul G.
5.0
(10)
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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laura has been absolutely great with our mom. She has become a good friend and companion for our mother."
Nancy B.
Katie B.
Jackson, NJ
$13-18/hr
Hi! I'm looking for a part time job (mostly nights) helping someone with elder care. I took care of my grandpa with dementia for over 2 years.
Katie can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Sandra O.
Vincentown, NJ
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am experienced with dementia, giving shower, changing diapers, giving medication and have a great attitude about what I do. I will do overnights and stay late. I am also a good cook.
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Gretchen M.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver For Seniors
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of health care experience. I am currently pursuing my Nursing Degree and I have worked on geriatric units in the hospital with Alzheimer's/Dementia patients as a prevalent factor. I have also had several home care clients for many years. I absolutely love working with the senior population. Giving one on one...
Gretchen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
My names Cailyn. I've been a nurse for three years now. I work per diem so I make my schedule monthly to work around my activities. I've worked , dementia, long term care. Prior to being a nurse I was a certified nurses aide. I have a degree in criminal justice also. I can assist with personal care, medication administration and...
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hi!! My name is Karen and I'm a certified nurse assistant at a local nursing home on weekends and am looking to provide care during the week in the comfort of your home. I'm available for children as well. I have 3 of my own.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , funny and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
I am available immediately, per diem without notice as an emergency sentry for your loved one. I am also available for scheduled times and even live in.
I've been a senior caregiver for 10 years for my elderly parents who had dementia along with other intensive care issues. I also cared for my elderly parents well into their...
Tj can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a certified home health aide, also registered and licensed with the state of New Jersey. I enjoy helping others in their every day needs. I'm very compassionate, Caring, and very patient. I have experience with ALS, Dementia, Stroke, Alzheimer, ABI, wound care and Hospice Comfort care. I also have excellent references...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Sonya S.
Brick, NJ
$18-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sonya,
I have a lot of medical experience working in a hospital as a patient care technician on the Med/Surg Unit along with experience in the Ortho/Stroke Unit. I have experience working in group homes working with clients with developmental disabilities alongside clients with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am...
Sonya can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I have taken care of handicap elderly dementia n alhzmers babys n hospice . I bought the use of a hoyer lift fir home use in 2000(?) . I love taking care of people n putting a smile on their faces. At present I do not have my hha certification but with help I am willing to take the course to get reinstated.
Genepaulette can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Forked River, NJ
Zuleika H.
5.0
Zuleika is the most loving, caring and compassionate soul-caregiver. She treats her clients as family, from the minute she gets to our home to the time she leaves...Then she follow-up with a caring phone call to make sure her clients are better than ok. I cannot say enough great words about Zuleika....
- Care member
Lisa C.
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.
- Care member
Allison J.
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 health started to decline rapidly. Allison jumped right in and made his last days...
- Dawn C.
Kimberly B.
5.0
Kim is an excellent caregiver.
- Care member
Shanice C.
5.0
The moment Shanice walked in. I could see her kind and caring way. That was very important to me, for my husband has Alzheimer's. I've never left him with anybody other than a family member before Shanice. I never worry, leaving him alone with her. She took very good care of him. She is dependable....
- Francine J.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Forked River, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ is $22.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Forked River, 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.