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Tracy K.

Dedicated Caregiver

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experience with Alzheimer's, advanced Parkinson's, dementia, stroke survivors, paralysis, hoyer lift patients and up to stage 4 wound care. 100 % dependable, honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.

Care Member says "Tracy was absolutely amazing caring for my mom. She was so helpful in making things easier for her as well as me. She is kind and considerate and my mom...

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Kaitlyn O.

Nurse

Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have plenty of experience with dementia and special needs children/adults. I'm a licensed practical nurse who has 14 years of healthcare experience.
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Diane M.

Elderly Care

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a empathetic, patient, professional person. I believe in humor, engagement, activity, and dignity. I have personal experience caring for elderly with dementia and elderly care in general. II know how hard it is for children to watch their parents get older and need more care. I also know that finding the correct person...
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Catherine S.

Experienced And Knowledgeable Caregiver

Rutherford, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as dependable, hardworking and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being able to make a difference in someone's day-to-day life and I also enjoy being able to be someone a family can lean on when they need extra hands to take care of their loved ones I'm looking for a job that...
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Toni C.

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
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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Rowena P R.

Dementia Care Certified

Rutherford, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Understanding and Very compassionate. Dementia Care Certified. Has a vast understanding about family dynamics. Flexible and has integrity . Always follow the mantra of caregiving , PEOPLE FIRST.
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RPR

Rowena P R.

Knowledgeable In Dementia/ Azheimers & Parkinsons Disease

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am dependable , trustworthy and dedicated caregiver with 8 plus years of experience providing assistance with daily living needs to clients. I have proven abilities in building relationships with clients as well as providing emotional supports towards their families and friends. Provides light housekeeping , medication...
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Rowena R.

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
* I am a dedicated, efficient and compassionate caregiver with 8 + years of experience. * Home Health Certified *Knowledgeable in Dementia Care and Parkinson's *Have proven abilities in building strong relationships with clients as well as providing emotional supports towards their families. *Skilled with patience on...
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Samantha V.

Care Taker/Tutor

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sam I am a registered emergency nurse Previously I have worked in senior communities working with a large variety of clients with different health issues that consisted of Parkinson's, Alzheimers/dementia, MS, and several cancer patients. I have assisted in cleaning, bathing, transportation, maintaining safety,...
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Chandre B.

RN For Home Care.

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Hello, I'm a 46-year-old RN (retired from hospital setting) with a clean and active PA nursing licence. I have been a RN for 23 years. I work with older people because it is so rewarding and used to be a director and supervisor for Alzheimers and dementia units at 2 facilities. I look forward to helping you and your loved one.

Care Member says "Chandre is an incredibly caring and capable caregiver. She cared for my Dad for more than a year and we were so lucky to have found her. Chandre is...

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Svitlana T.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've worked with patients with various conditions such as Parkinson, Alzheimer, dementia, colostomy, diabetes, and kidney disease. In addition I can help with daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers, and food preparation. I'm offering a social support by transporting individuals to events and activities,...
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Irma M.

Rochelle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently. I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more. With the expected rate of $25 hourly , I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...

Care Member says "Irma worked for my family for a few years taking care of my mom who was 100 years old. I found Irma to be loving and caring, respectful and kind to my...

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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
hospice services
errands
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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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
light cleaning
hospice services
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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Haylette T.

Caring Loving And Kind

West Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
If you are looking for a kind compassionate caregiver look no further, I have experience in dementia Parkinson wheelchair-bound heart disease diabetes cancer and much much more. I have over 10 years of experience and excellent reference.

Incoronata P. says "Haylette is wonderful with our 92 year-old mother. She is compassionate, kind and patient, and she knows exactly what to do. Haylette is a Godsend....

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Georgina A.

I Love Taking Care Of Seniors

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
hospice services
I am an experience caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for giving care to my patients. Over the years, I have provided care and comfort for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis and patient on hospice. I enjoy what I do and I hope you will consider me to provide...

Care Member says "Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable "

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Deirdre M.

Mature, Reliable + Compassionate Caregiver

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping. Mature, Dependable, Compassionate. Speaks Clear English. PATIENT + KIND always. Several years as caregiver to elderly parents. Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer. Mother had dementia, heart issues. Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep, medications,...

Joanne Z. says "Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very...

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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
hospice services
home modification
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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Anna S.

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Annie and I am a certify CNA I have experience in dementia senior care and cared for dialysis patients as well as dispensing medication and hygiene. Also I can place and link Dexcom g6 for insulin to synchronize your phone. Among those things I have mentioned I help the p/t and converse and stimulate the...

Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful caretaker for my mom. One of the most compassionate people I have met in the past three years. Great keeping my mom calm and...

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Eileen W.

Very Experienced Home Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years in multiple facets of senior care. I have done extensive home care including clients with dementia, strokes, MS and many other ailments. I am kind, capable, and quick in learning. I excel at and enjoy clients with dementia. For many years, I was administrator of an adult day care services. I am now looking for...

Jessie H. says "Eileen really just jumps right in. She cares for my parents who have suffered from strokes, heart disease and dialysis. She is smart, capable, kind and a...

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.11/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Rutherford, NJ

Dementia Care in Rutherford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Tracy K.

Tracy was absolutely amazing caring for my mom. She was so helpful in making things easier for her as well as me. She is kind and...

- Care member

Toni C.

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

- Christine C.

Chandre B.

Chandre is an incredibly caring and capable caregiver. She cared for my Dad for more than a year and we were so lucky to have found her....

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Rutherford, NJ is $23.11.

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 Rutherford, NJ to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Rutherford, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Rutherford, 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.

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