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60 home care are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Forked River, NJ
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: Personal care, respite 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Ia G.
Manchester Township, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I was a nurse in republic of Georgia, have caring personality. worked 10 year's with one patience, she passed away age 102.
Ia can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
I have been working with geriatric patients and seniors for 10 years +
I enjoy working with the elderly!
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Caitlin M.
Beachwood, NJ
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as comforting, calm, and reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I have experience with them for my full time career in the hospital setting.
I'm looking for a job that will help impact and aide in the care of older adults.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 in a nursing home. I now...
Caitlin can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Nicole A.
Bayville, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hiii
I'm a Registered Nurse for over 25 years with specialty in oncology and hospice care. I've always had a great compassion for the elderly.
I switched gears 12 years ago to be a stay at home with my children. Now that they are older and more independent, I'm looking forward to once again be a part of caring for others on a...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Virginia S.
Pine Beach, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of seniors for 12 years now. I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and respectful. My experience ranges from individuals bedridden to those who are mobile who have dementia or who purely need companionship or errands run. I truly enjoy making a difference in their lives and helping out in any...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Virginia was very compassionate and took excellent care of my mother. She made my mother feel comfortable and very relaxed in her company. My mother look forward to Virginia coming each day to care for her."
Helen K.
Mona S.
Manchester Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of an elderly with Alzheimer's disease is so challenging but fulfilling because of how the family acknowledge the efforts I made to make everybody's life easy. I'm caring, very patient and compassionate. I guarantee you that whoever I take care is in good hands.
Mona can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Jacqueline D.
Brick, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jackie, I have 2 wonderful boys and 2 crazy dogs. I have been in health care since I was in High School. I started out working as a Dental Assistant for a wonderful private practice for 13 years where I genuinely cared for each and every patient like they were family. I always enjoyed making my patients feel as...
Jacqueline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jacqueline has been watching my two daughters (7 & 4) since they both were born. She follows all and any instructions given. The one thing that I love about Jacqueline is that she never just sits there on her phone or puts the TV on for the kids. She's very...
Alexis W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tina, I have been providing senior care for over 10 years. I am people person, with friendly personality, very responsible. I love working with people, very caring and an awesome cook. Safe driver (no accidents in over 30 years) Looking for a full time position Live Out or Live in. I have a good understanding of...
Tina can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a caring knowledgeable person. Very reliable, great attitude. Highly recommended!!"
Edward D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
25 years of experience, all aspects of care including Alzheimer's disease, pvd , respiratory diseases, diabetes, neuropathy and more. transportation to doctors and shopping. References available upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Barbara was very responsive in connecting with me to care for my 94 year old Mother with Alzheimer's. She was very dependable and also took care of my dog. I would definitely use Barbara again."
Marcel L.
Kathleen B.
Manahawkin, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Now!! Senior Caregiver With Plenty Of Experience! Looking For FULL TIME Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am currently looking for a new full time in home senior care position in the Ocean County area.
I have extensive experience caring for seniors in the Ocean County area and can provide assistance with meal preparation, transportation, light housekeeping, personal care, medication, companionship and managing the home as...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
(1)
My name is Rima. I have experience of more than 20 years senior care, housekeeping. I am responsible, reliable, pet loving, have my own transportation, valid NJ DL. I have excellent references and recommendations.
Rima can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Rima was very flexible with hours and helpful on short notice, helping get my mom's house ready for her return from hospital. She listened to what was required, took direction well, and worked very hard. Very much appreciated her cheerful attitude, also. "
Doreen S.
5.0
(3)
I'm available again as, sadly, my elderly friend has died after a long illness. I seek a Caregiver position where I may contribute my longterm experience to a family with their loved one. I am a professional who goes above and beyond expectations and is hard working, fun and caring.
I believe senior care is companion care, it is...
Nana can also help with: Home modification, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"I have been blessed to know Nana for one years and there are no words to describe her. She is a quality human being who possesses dignity, honesty, self-respect ,respect for others in addition to a strong work ethic. She is above all a decent, loving, caring...
Brenda T.
4.0
(1)
I have various experience working with seniors on many different levels. My responsibilities included companionship, meal preparation, personal care, light house keeping, transportation, and daily errands. I have immense compassion and kindness for the people that are under my care. I am also very dependable, trustworthy, and...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Susan's availability doesn't match our needs, but she communicated her status so that we understood we needed to keep looking. I appreciated the time she took to communicate, especially as it seems caregivers can be lacking the understanding that answering...
Amy B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am available for errands, housekeeping, cooking, bathing, daily activities, and doctor appointments.
I love older people. I'm very patient, caring and compassionate.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Lisa for over 20 years and have been impressed by her pleasant and cheerful manner. Lisa is conscientious, reliable and trustworthy. Her naturally caring personality coupled with her peaceful yet creative disposition make her a valuable addition to any...
Christine E.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Miriam. Im a certified home health aide. I been caring for other sense 2009. I have experience with dementia, hospice, etc.
Miriam can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miriam was a delightful person. She was a nice woman and took care of my father of 84 years old for one day. I would hire her again."
Benjamin H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a special needs bus driver for years and love seeing my kids daily. They give me pride and joy when I see them. Working with special needs is rewarding. I was an EMT . I have my own cleaning business as well, weekly, biweekly, monthly and well as change overs.
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I don't know where to begin. Kathy has been a blessing to my mom and our family. She took wonderful care of my mom for 13 months. She was with my family all the way to the end and gave us all great support. She's well skilled in taking care of your loved ones. From...
Linda J.
Dila P.
Brick, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dila P. I've been a caretaker for 25+ years. I enjoy working with the elderly, caring for them, loving them, and providing them with the love and care they need and deserve. I am an honest, outgoing, fun, and loving person. My services include: making sure medications are taken properly, prepping meals, doctor...
Dila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, transportation, companionship & more
5.0
"Dila worked for my family for over a year. We are so very very lucky to have found her. She is so caring, trustworthy, always dependable and extremely hardworking. Dila is an amazing caregiver who not only took wonderful care of my mom and dad but also treated...
Tara D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline and I've been a caregiver for several years now! I'm experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS).
I'm a wonderful cook and I enjoy a tidy home. I'm very organized so medication prompting or dispensing is easy for me. I'm trained to properly lift,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jacqueline was always on time. She always walked in with a smile and ready to do her job. She never was in a rush or in a hurry to leave. I could count on her. She is an excellent worker."
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Recent home care reviews in Forked River, NJ
Virginia S.
5.0
Virginia was very compassionate and took excellent care of my mother. She made my mother feel comfortable and very relaxed in her company. My mother look forward to Virginia coming each day to care for her.
- Helen K.
Jacqueline D.
5.0
Jacqueline has been watching my two daughters (7 & 4) since they both were born. She follows all and any instructions given. The one thing that I love about Jacqueline is that she never just sits there on her phone or puts the TV on for the kids. She's very interactive with them and a huge help...
- Alexis W.
Tina Z.
5.0
She is a caring knowledgeable person. Very reliable, great attitude. Highly recommended!!
- Edward D.
Barbara C.
5.0
Barbara was very responsive in connecting with me to care for my 94 year old Mother with Alzheimer's. She was very dependable and also took care of my dog. I would definitely use Barbara again.
- Marcel L.
Rima Z.
5.0
Rima was very flexible with hours and helpful on short notice, helping get my mom's house ready for her return from hospital. She listened to what was required, took direction well, and worked very hard. Very much appreciated her cheerful attitude, also.
- Doreen S.
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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 June, 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.