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Compare 60 dementia care providers in Kearny offering in-home memory care, daily support, and specialized caregiving. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Yubelkys R.

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have Ems training I am certified in CMS and hospice training I have been in the medical field for over 25+ years, I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, I am a certified medicine assistant, I'm polite, and respectful, I am very passionate and love to work with elderly

Barbara T. says "She is very knowledgeable and compassionate. She listens when you speak and understands your concerns. Just a very understanding person."

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Ma Isabel D.

Certified Home Health Aide

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden). I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...

Beatriz T. says "Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."

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Carla F.

Kearny, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to their well-being and independence. My experience includes live-in care, home health, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations,...
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Marilyn R.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my greatest passion. With 8 years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a compassionate and patient caregiver, I provide transportation, run errands, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I also...

Care Member says "I hired Maddie after she finished working for a family (see other review) Maddie cared for my Aunt for the last two years. Maddie is punctual,...

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Jane M.

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Retired businesswoman seeking to offer companionship and personal assistance to a lady/gentleman who needs not only companionship, but organization, meal prep, med prompting, shopping, transportation, assistance with daily living and would appreciate some lively conversation. I am a kind and compassionate woman who loves to...

Care Member says "Jane is efficient, smart and caring. She is neat and keeps things orderly in the house. She is very "upbeat" and always comes with a smile on her face....

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Emily I.

senior care

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Emily, I am 41 years old. I am a Certified Personal Care Assistant. I have a medical background as I work in the hospital as a professional midwife in the Philippines. In my 19 years as a caregiver I experience taking care of patient with Parkinson's disease, dementia, cancer, diabetes, bedridden, companionship and...

Rina P. says "Emily is warm, caring and has a nice personality. She has a lot of experience caring for people and it shows. She was a wonderful companion to my aunt and...

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Stacy L.

senior care

East Orange, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Stacy. I' m a kind, dedicated, efficient, trustworthy and honest elderly care giver/companion\ HHA. I have Alzheimer/ dementia/MS/ALS/ Parkinson's disease experience. I also deal with hospice and respite care. I have been in this field for the past 17 consecutive years . My first experience was providing excellent...

Care Member says "Stacy is very caring, qualified and competent caregiver. She is very punctual, dependable and knowledgeable in taking care of patients going under...

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Margaret A.

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...

Care Member says "Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to...

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Michael D.

Senior Care

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Good Day! I am Michael, with a background as hospital nurse and a nurse phlebotomist I am a certified Red Cross first aider, CPR holder and a Registered Nurse by profession in my country, Philippines but been living in Manhattan New York for almost 7 years. I have experience with elderly male and female patients with balance...

Care Member says "Michael went so far above and beyond for my very beloved uncle who is blind, bedbound, and was at home on hospice. His devotion, compassion, initiative,...

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Debra H.

Loving Caregiver

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.

Care Member says "She is wonderful and attentive to all our needs, consistently going above and beyond. "

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Maria Glaiza B.

Senior Caregiver

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello I am a Filipino caregiver looking for a job. I have more than 9 years of experience, work with various cases such as dementia care, hospice care, and also work in an assisted living. I also provide transportation for errands and for patient needs. I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, devoted to one's job. One...

Eugenia M. says "Maria is a responsible and compassionate person. Her dedication is second to NONE."

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Joyce B.

Full-Time Or Live In/Out Care Giver

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
I've been taking care of seniors for 17 years now and I love what I do. I am caring, dependable and have compassion. I have my own car and a valid license. My daily routine is helping my clients getting dress, preparing meals, showering, light house keeping, a. m/p. m care, I help with taking my clients to their doctors...

Care Member says "She worked for my mother for many years, and was the best care giver n and then she worked for my boyfriend for many years till they both passed away"

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Guerline D.

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Guerline I am in experience and Enthusiastic CNA certified. I am 44 years old and I have 14 years of experience Working with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Bathing, feeding light housekeeping, meal prep, and crafting activities. I am responsible, hard-working, caring and reliable. I know how it is for a...

Michelle R. says "She's a very nice responsible lady. I would recommend her to anyone."

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Eunice D.

Home Health Aide Available Full Time And Also Available For Companionship

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
personal care
I have over the years worked with the elderly, with hoyer lift experience, dealt with patients who need companionship. Am humble , understanding and willingness to adopt. sliding board wheelchair catheter awesomeness dementia experience and easygoing person

Kwesi O. says "I have known Eunice for more than ten years. She and I met while in the High School in Ghana. Eunice is one of the most dedicated, hardworking and...

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Gladys C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Bogota, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years. My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs. I have worked in nursing...

Julie C. says "Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"

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Patricia C.

Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a professional caregiver with over 10 years experience. I am ethical and will also treat my client's information private. I have certificates in HHA, PCA and hospice care. I have worked for clients for two years being minimal and six years the most as a live in. I have empathy towards the people I care for and love what...

Care Member says ". She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot express how...

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Ronalet Y.

About Me...

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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. "

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Richard F.

Aide, Friend , Caregiver , Shopper, Dr. Appts I Do Everything For The Client To Live A Full Life

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
transportation
I have worked on West end and 80th street for a dementia patient for 4. 5 years until his passing . Hospital emergencies , Dr. s appointments, cooking , traveling, laundry, medicine, walks , quality time. I am responsible, caring with a warm and caring personality. I have worked for 6 males and 2 woman for 10 years ( until their...

Susan F. says "Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op...

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Tracy A.

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My Name is Tracy, I have 15years plus of experience with elderly and non elderly people with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, Iymph Edema, Multiple sclerosis(MS), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS), Parkinson's disease, Vascular vein disease, Transverse Myelitis (MT). I have experience in different Kinds of hoyer...

Kim B. says "I am way overdue in posting this recommendation and I apologize for that. Tracy was a caregiver for my mom for two months. The first day Tracy started, she...

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Toni C.

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Christine C. says "We have relied on Toni's professional knowledge and caring observations for seven years. Both my father and mother benefited from Toni's positive...

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Kearny, NJ

Dementia Care in Kearny, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Yubelkys R.

She is very knowledgeable and compassionate. She listens when you speak and understands your concerns. Just a very understanding person.

- Barbara T.

Ma Isabel D.

Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care.

- Beatriz T.

Marilyn R.

I hired Maddie after she finished working for a family (see other review) Maddie cared for my Aunt for the last two years. Maddie is...

- Care member

Helpful information on dementia care in Kearny, NJ

Dementia care in Kearny, NJ is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.

The average cost for dementia care in Kearny, NJ as of April 2026 is $21.67 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.

To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Kearny, NJ, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.

Families in Kearny, NJ often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.

Yes, many dementia care providers in Kearny, NJ offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.

Before hiring dementia care in Kearny, NJ, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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