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60 home care are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Forked River, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience with dementia patients. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA/CHHA) CPR and first aid certified I have 6 grown children I'm very comfortable with both the elderly and young children and pets
Ileen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"When I met Ileen in person and got a chance to talk to her I knew she was a great fit as a companion for my mother. She has experience working with dementia patients.. When she came to meet my mother she showed compassion, humor, and patience. My sister and I are...
Kathi E.
5.0
(1)
After helping to care for my Grandfather and seeing that his need to stay in his own home was so strong, I would like to help others achieve the same "safe at home" feeling. Being in your own home can do so much for well being and in turn health.
After 10+ years of private duty as well as agency work I have helped many people...
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly was kind and compassionate when helping us with our dad. She helped us with his care when we couldn't be there. She went above and beyond what we asked, including shopping for him, taking him to lunch, and personal hygiene. My dad's quality of life was...
Care member
Lioudmila B.
Forked River, NJ
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Available For Personal Care, Companionship,meal Preparation
With more than 11 years of senior care experience, I am kind , caring and great companion . HHA certified. Clean driving record. Non smoker. Pet friendly. Looking for full or part time job. Will help with personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, driving to the doctors, etc.
Have great references.
Lioudmila can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Darcy H.
Forked River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with diabetic dietary needs and meal preparation. Have managed prescription in take. I can help with daily hygiene such as bathing and cleaning up any type of accidents. I will do earns and light housekeeping. I have also done physical therapy with clients.
Darcy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
Judith J.
Beachwood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is loving and compassionate.
And reliable."
Alicia F.
5.0
(12)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura took care of my husband who had ALS. She was very knowledgeable about the care he needed, including the machines he needed.
I was 100% comfortable leaving him with Laura.
She was a compassionate companion on the days I left to catch my breath.
"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Recently I have taken care of my father who was 78 when he passed. I have met many seniors at the center whom I love dearly and still keep in contact with. I would be glad to give you their names as references or have them call you if I am considered for this position. I have copies of background checks and I am also CPR...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, transportation
5.0
"Carol worked for us for almost 2 years until the passing of our mom. She was funny, punctual, caring, compassionate and always knew what to do at the right time. She is definitely worth seriously considering."
Barry H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darna,
who takes excellent care of your loved one with over 20 years experiences in elder and patient care. I have experience in home care as well as live out. I have worked with Hospice of Rockland county. employed at Robert Wood Johnson University hospital as a clinical care Technician for 5 years. I take...
Darna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Darna is a very caring and compassionate care taker. She's extremely patient and can depended on doing all that needs to be done."
Tasha N.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15 yrs experience including Alzheimer, Parkinson, stroke, wounds and hospice experience. Limited clients and personal service.
Experienced bathing.. healthy meal preparations.. dressing.. laundry.. cleaning.. skin care.. shopping.. transportation(doctor visits.. shopping etc) exercise.. companionship
Most importantly clients...
Kimarie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kimarie filled in for a week taking care of my mom. She went beyond our expectations with her level of care. She truly loves what she does. She's very kind and compassionate. My mother raves about her!! I highly recommend hiring her."
Scott K.
4.9
(15)
I do really love taking care of elderly and making memories with. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm, very patient and empathetic
Akua can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Akua is a extremely dedicated worked. She is responsible and kind. Akua is an asset to anyone who hires her."
Care member
Claudia D.
Barnegat, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former CNA with 2yrs experience working in a Nursing Home. I am a care giver with 15yrs of experience in companionship for the elderly. I can take care of elderly needs such as, food shopping, grooming, showering, and most importantly, treating you with respect and love.
Claudia can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Claudia was a very dependable caregiver to my mother and became part of the family. Very reliable!"
Steve V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My experience with the senior population has been very rewarding! I enjoy the stories from all backgrounds! Monitoring what's in the refrigerator, meal prep, and light housekeeping, errands and food shopping are very helpful for my seniors to maintain their independence living at home. We like to keep up with current...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"8/24/19 Debbie is a warm and caring caregiver to my 93 year old father. She provided companionship, assistance with dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopped for items he needed. She is responsible and dependable and I would recommend her to hire."
Kathleen G.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Personal care, anything you may need, references available.
Doris can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lana M.
Manchester Township, NJ
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Lana
I am very patient, responsible and very good communicator. I have worked with people with dementia, stroke, helping to make patients comfortable at home as a live in carer.
Lana can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Heather D.
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Heather. I have 2 Adult children. My son is 26 and my daughter is 24. I've lived in Ocean County my entire life. I started in the medical field in 2006 when I went back to school to be a Certified Dialysis Technician. Soon after graduating, my Mother became very ill. So I stayed home to take care of my Mother....
Iaroslava K.
Manchester Township, NJ
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Care Live In Professional
I'm a senior care professional that provides round the clock care for patients at all levels. (Bed ridden, limited mobility, etc.) I provide full service at my last engagement, managed the household, did all the shopping cooking and cleaning while caring for an elderly patient with limited mobility skills. I have a masters...
Iaroslava can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a young grandmother currently involved in providing child care and would like to expand my services to helping seniors i. e., shopping, doctor appointments etc... I like helping others.
Rachel R.
Ocean Gate, NJ
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a bilingual woman with over 20+ years of experience in the healthcare field. I speak fluent English & Spanish. I'm willing to be a companion for your loved one and assist with light housework, in the comfort of their own home. I am able to assist with daily needs, laundry, feeding, meal preparation, etc. I'm looking forward...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have completed an accredited Certified Homemaker Health Aide course in June of 2018. I am also a licensed Cosmetologist, as well as being trained in Massage Therapy. Through the years, the bulk of my clients, have been made up of the wonderful senior population. It would be my pleasure to provide compassionate care to yourself...
Holley can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Hello, my name is Gisela
I have 17 years experience in the caregiving field.
I specialize in all areas of the patients heath care needs.
I care, and love my patients, as if they are my own family members.
I am CPR certified , and Medical Emergencies certified.
I have great references upon your request.
I am a very loving,...
Gisela can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Forked River, NJ
Ileen S.
5.0
When I met Ileen in person and got a chance to talk to her I knew she was a great fit as a companion for my mother. She has experience working with dementia patients.. When she came to meet my mother she showed compassion, humor, and patience. My sister and I are so happy to have her as mom's new...
- Kathi E.
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly was kind and compassionate when helping us with our dad. She helped us with his care when we couldn't be there. She went above and beyond what we asked, including shopping for him, taking him to lunch, and personal hygiene. My dad's quality of life was definitely much higher due to the care...
- Care member
Judith J.
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.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was so genital and caring for my parents - I feel like she cared about me too - she's a doll
- Care member
Carol C.
5.0
Carol came into our life while mom was still walking. She was the only response for overnight care. With in a two week period mom was no longer walking. This was not what Carol signed up for. She stayed with us till the very end. She Read to mom, played music, fed her, spoke with her and we all...
- Karen L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Forked River, NJ
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Forked River, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Forked River, NJ as of May, 2024 is $21.25 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Forked River, NJ?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Forked River, NJ. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Forked River, NJ or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Forked River, NJ?
The types of home health care services near you in Forked River, NJ will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Forked River, NJ that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Forked River, NJ?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Forked River, NJ, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Forked River, NJ?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Forked River, NJ, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.