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Patricia S.

Part-Time Caregiver, Children, Seniors, Pets

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I worked with my mother as a business partner for 20 years, slowly this transitioned into caring for my parents as their physical needs increased, then I managed their full-time 24 hour home care to the end of their lives. They had heart disease, diabetes and dementia to name a few. I am available to care for others with the...
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Viktoria P.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I describe my personality as kind, honest, hard-working and with good manners. I like caring for seniors because I have a patience and experience working with them. I'm looking for a caregiver and companion job. I started caring for seniors 25 years ago. In my spare time, I like to read and watch movies. One thing you...
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Anthony C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Extensive experience - Because I have been taking primary, hands-on care of my Mother --- 80 yo, widow + senior + critical health issues for several years. * Expertise in helping with age-related mental decline, including Alzheimer's and dementia - both early-onset and advanced. * I can also assist with exploring food and...
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Stacyann C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...

Care Member says "Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom...

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Tanjanique L.

Part Or Full Time Care Giver Available Between 5am - 5pm And 10pm To 5am

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
I have devoted 9 years of my life to the care an wellness of seniors and disabled individuals. I worked in a rehabilitation and long term care Facility for 3 years providing care to residents with a plethora of different ailments ( experience with ; dementia , confusion, forgetfulness , post surgery care, post stroke care,...
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Stacey P.

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
Hello, my name is Stacey and I love caring for seniors. I have over 10 years experience in elder care. I also have 8 years of experience with dementia. I absolutely love my job and find it very rewarding. I am very loving, compassionate, caring, empathetic, patient, friendly, great companion and just simply a hard worker....

Care Member says "Stacey is wonderful to us and our 2-year-old boy. She is very caring, thoughtful, and puts a lot of heart into making our son happy. She always talks to...

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Maria Beatrix S.

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South Plainfield, NJ

3.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
personal care
errands
companionship
dementia
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 24 years experience to elderly patient with Alzheimer/Dementia, I am friendly, cheerful, with a dependable personality to make a real differences in the lives of individual as well as their family. I was employed by a family from 10/2002- 4/2014 as a full time live in caregiver to their...

Karen M. says "In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to...

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Adrian A.

Professionally Trained Specializing In Dementia

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Deliver heartfelt care and insightful support that nurtures the spiritual, mental, and emotional wellbeing of individuals and families facing life's transitions during their golden years

Shani B. says "Adrian provides the best services for my elderly Aunt. She goes above and beyond what our family needs. Since my Aunt has Dementia it can be hard to find...

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Adwoa F.

I Am Adwoa F From Africa

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and hardworking I like caring for seniors because I have being trained I'm looking for a job that the same vision as mine I started caring for seniors when I was young In my spare time, I like to cook One thing you should know about me is am compassionate My skills...

Care Member says "She is a kind soul,who has patience and compassion for people. She is also very hard working and easy to communicate with."

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Violeta P.

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...

Lisa Z. says "Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all...

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Pauline B.

Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 14 years as a CHHA . I became a caregiver because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care. I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness after she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment. I have experience with early onset Dementia...

Enid R. says "Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

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David B.

Fanwood, NJ

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
I helped take care of my own father who had dementia, which then became alzheimer's. I did this along with my sister and mother for 6 years I also cared for a 90-year-old man in somerset NJ for about 6 months; driving him to appointments, food shopping, general errands and appointments

Erin W. says "From the very first phone call, David was very receptive and communicative. I knew what my dad needed but didn't know where to start. Dave asked all the...

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Michelle R.

I'm Michelle, A Caring And Compassionate Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...

Jade V. says "Michelle has been a godsend to me and my family. She has great rapport with my elderly parents as she helps them with their daily routines. She is very...

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Ria M.

Home Health Aid Available Full-time,part-time

Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Greetings, my name is Tyria I'm a Certified home health aid with over 15 years of hands on experience in personal care. I find it rewarding working with the elderly and individuals with disabilities and illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Due to my experience in elderly care I am able to provide exceptional one on one...

Judy H. says "Ria has provided home care for my family since 2017.She originally worked with my husband,who initially was able to walk with a cane later declining with...

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Thelumusa Z.

Senior Care

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
personal care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
I have 10 years experience, taking care of clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, heart condition and Parkinson's, Lou Gehrig's disease. Previously, I worked as a chef for 3 years. I am very active, clean, and love to exercise. I have a great sense of humor which is one of the reasons why I love working with elderly people, I...

Care Member says "Let me share this compassionate caring and understanding the assistance that is needed with seniors it's all wrapped up in this man he is just a simple...

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Teona T.

Personal Care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...

Marianne R. says "Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."

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Josefina A.

Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I am HHA CERTIFIED CPR CERTIFIED Experience working at Assisted Living. And Home Care I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience. Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes management Parkinson, dementia, stroke survivors, cancer I use Hoyer lift, I...

Carolyn C. says "Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of...

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Tira J.

Child/ Senior Care And Errands

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am writing to apply for the Caregiver positions on Care. com. I have an excellent background in providing care for people of all ages and conditions with more than 10+ years of experience in the field. I worked as a Residential Manager at an Assistant Living facility for 8 years. I have experience working with young,...

David And Jana A. says "Tira is an outstanding caregiver! She goes above and beyond. She is trustworthy, dependable, and very professional."

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Ana D.

CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Ana CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE. I am a mother of three children two of them are already in the university very respectful and responsible I have experience with adults and to take care of my mother with dementia for several years with a lot of passion. I am also a professional cosmetologist. I have my own car if you...

Care Member says "Very caring person who would go above and beyond "

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Julie H.

Fords, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I'm a positive and reliable, patient person. I like to watch and take a good care of the old people, to make there life easy with love and caring

Diane D. says "Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother."

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.20/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Dementia Care in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Stacyann C.

Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided...

- Care member

Stacey P.

Stacey is wonderful to us and our 2-year-old boy. She is very caring, thoughtful, and puts a lot of heart into making our son happy. She...

- Care member

Maria Beatrix S.

In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their...

- Karen M.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ is $23.20.

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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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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