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60 dementia care are listed in Oaklyn, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 4 years
Dementia care in Oaklyn, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired RN of 45 years . Patient, honest, reliable, great sense of humor. Experience with dementia patients. Can provide meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship.
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Barbara has worked for me for almost two years on and off. She Currently is my moms Nurse . I recommend her she is reliable, caring and very Knowledgeable."
Andrew D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 years experience of helping seniors. Very experienced with people who have dementia ( all stages), Parkinson's and or strokes, or for companionship. I have a clear understanding how my clients are feeling about their limitations and how it might affect their moods. If I see a change in my client I immediately inform...
Leslie can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Leslie is great. She has managed a few complicated/difficult doctor's appointments for my elderly father perfectly. My parents (and father, especially) are very particular and they both really like Leslie. She has been an invaluable resource for me and I hope to...
Eric D.
Hi work now as a travel CNA. I've been in senior care giving since I was in high school . I went to a technical school for nursing . I got my license 2022 for nurse assistant. I am 22 . I love providing care and being there for people ! I have a calm welcoming personality and all around just a sweet person . I love working...
Jineayah can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
4.8
(6)
I have 20+ years experience as a home health care provider. My experience range from basic home care duties to providing care for Dementia, Alzheimer's and colostomy, Cancer, as well hospice cared patients. Experience with Hoya lifts. My background includes but not limited to the Human Service field. I am passionate and...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angela has been a blessing for our family. She took care of our elderly parents until the day my father passed away. She handled ALL their medical appointments, drove them for shopping and emotionally cared for them like a daughter. Whenever we had to coordinate...
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors. I have hands on experience and can administer medication, help with errands, transportation, cooking, recipes, light house work and companionship. I have experience with working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, I can do laundry too. I am looking to work evenings, weekends and overnights part...
Dora can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dora is experienced, very helpful, kind with a good personality. I highly recommend Dora - she's a 10/10."
Deborah K.
Kristie C.
Deptford, NJ
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the elderly since 1996. I have experience with dementia and altzeimers. Activities of daily living are important to me. Please feel free to ask me any other questions that I might not have covered.
Kristie can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kirstie cares for my mother shes a wonderful caregiver , my mother loves her .Shes always on time ,does everything that we have ask and then some ,shes very caring, compassionate , hard worker ..Im so happy with her job performance we hope she stays with our...
Care member
Teresa T.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 9 years of care giving/companion experience. Many of my clients suffered with Dementia/Alzheimets disease. I can help with Personal Care and Meal Preparation. I worked my entire life in the Food and Beverage Industry and at the ripe old age of 50 discovered my true passion.... taking care of the elderly.
I have excellent...
Teresa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Teresa was a compassionate, capable, dependable caregiver for our elderly mother. Teresa was instrumental in helping us manage a very difficult time; my siblings and I will be forever grateful to Teresa for the genuine affection and patience that she had for our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amalvia - I have over 10 years of experience providing seniors ELDER CARE as well as DISABLED PERSONS of all ages - Generally within Residential Setting - In Home including: Care and management of Alzheimer's Patients, Dementia Patients, Patients with Orthopedic Disabilities and a variety of other conditions My...
Amalvia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amalvia is a very experienced and capable caregiver. She goes above and beyond the call of duty with her compassion and genuine care of all those she has assignments with. She took great care of my mother who loved her as well. Always thoughtful and innovative, she...
Alexander E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kyiesha,
I'm a licensed caregiver in the state of NJ. I have 13+ years experience and certified in hospice as well. I've always had an interest and passion in caring for others since I was a child. I knew I wanted to work in the medical field. In high school I took a trade course for home health aide license. It...
Kyiesha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kyiesha is The Best! She currently cares for my mother and is very professional and knowledgeable. She takes pride in her work. My mother has some issues and Kiesha is on top of everything. Definitely a great caregiver.
Deborah E."
Deborah E.
Lakier J.
Camden, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Personal Care,Companionship,Housekeeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in long term care settings as well as home care settings with dementia/ Alzheimer's patients the elderly, also with the youth.
Lakier can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kira (Lakier), was a blessing during a hospice case with an elderly woman. Kira always went the extra mile. Her skills were matched very well for the intensive care needed in a hospice situation. She communicated well with the team. She was flexible and helped in...
Anne S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for over 35 years in assisting with bathing, feeding, reminders for medication, outings, light housekeeping, dressing, meal preparation. I also have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, brain injury, quadriplegic, strokes, MS, total care, bed bound, and those that are wheelchair bound. I have worked...
Tanya can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Tanya has been a wonderful help to Dad. He recently had a massive stroke. Tanya is reliable, personable, and kind."
Shannon C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a certified home health aide in NJ for the last 4 years. I have helped all types of clients and really enjoy doing it. I'm experienced with Alzheimer's/Dementia, personal care, hoyer lifts, and range of motion exercises. I have reliable transportation and am comfortable driving clients to and from...
Ryan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tracy D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience in home care. I am a loving, caring, patient and trustworthy person who has a heart for seniors. My duties include bathing, feeding, giving medication, taking clients to appointments, to the store, for walks, doing light housekeeping, washing clothes and outings. I understand the importance of...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tracy has been caring for my parents (they both have Alzheimer's disease) for the past 2 and a half years. Even after all this time, I am continually amazed by her enduring patience, kindness, and competence as a caregiver. Everything she does for my parents renews...
Elizabeth B.
Cynthia H.
Clementon, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
my name is Cynthia I am 65yrs old I am home health aid. I worked in a facility for 5 years I worked with dementia patients. I lived with one family for 5 yrs. I love what I do and take pride in doing it . I am looking for a full or part time. I do not drive but has transport to an from work I live in clementon. but can work in...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Cynthia is a great caregiver and our family was lucky to have her taking care of my Mom. Cynthia worked 24 hour shifts for 4 days in a row until my Mom's recent passing. She did all the care-giving duties, including cooking, hygiene, dressing and meal prep....
Peter B.
3.8
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience in home care. I generally assist my clients with activities of daily living and companionship.
I offer personal care, bathing and grooming, laundry and linen, meal planning and preparation, eating assistance, medication reminders, vital signs, monitoring of change in status, shopping and...
Stella can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
3.0
"I liked Stella very much. I think she would work well with a client that was not as physically challenging."
Anne S.
5.0
(4)
Thank you for reading my bio. My name is Heather, and I have been a private elderly caregiver for 10+ years. I have always been fascinated by the medical sciences, excelling in biology, anatomy &physiology and allied health sciences in my educational endeavors. I, proudly, joined the US Navy in 1992, and received extensive...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Heather has cleaned for my sister and I for 6 years. We are both in our mid 80s, and Heather is always helpful with little fixes around our home, as well as doing light shopping for hard to find products. She is reliable, trustworthy and compassionate. Very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving is something I was born to do. For the last 20 years I have helped those who need a helping hand. My experience lies with the elderly on Hospice care to those with Dementia and Diabetes. I've also been a nanny to three children for 5 years and I loved every minute of it. I can fit into any situation and adapt quite...
Irene can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irene arrived everyday to our home early, in a fabulous mood, and never called out sick. She was eager to accommodate the needs of the family. Irene kept our mom engaged in every way possible, including arts and crafts, reading, baking, cooking, and even folding...
Kathleen W.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
Towana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Towana has been very helpful with my situation. I appreciate that she is punctual, detailed, dependable, and also very friendly to work with. I would definitely recommend Towana when looking for a caregiver for your loved one."
Michael S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am slowly finishing my nursing degree part time. My passion is taking care of others. I am reliable and great with seniors. I have performed all duties from personal hygiene, medication, running errands or helping out with daily household needs. I have experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients and love it. I treat each...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Trish came in to our family's life to help take care of my mom during a crisis. It was the night before Thanksgiving. I was desperate and panicked. Trish was calm, caring, and completely ready to help. Ever since then, I have felt lucky to have found her on...
Diane H.
4.8
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent 10 months caring for my mother who was on home hospice with brain tumors until her passing in 2014. I was responsible for her personal care including bathing, dressing, medications, meal preparation, and feeding. I also took care of the household laundry, dishes, and cleaning. It was that experience that lead me to...
Barbra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I've worked with and known Barb for over two years. She serves on multiple committees in our church and has an amazing memory for details. You only have to request something once and consider it done. Barb cares deeply for the people she works with and is...
Ayn M.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Oaklyn, NJ
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara has worked for me for almost two years on and off. She Currently is my moms Nurse . I recommend her she is reliable, caring and very Knowledgeable.
- Andrew D.
Leslie L.
5.0
Leslie is great. She has managed a few complicated/difficult doctor's appointments for my elderly father perfectly. My parents (and father, especially) are very particular and they both really like Leslie. She has been an invaluable resource for me and I hope to keep working with her.
- Eric D.
Angela C.
5.0
Angela is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my father, who was battling cancer for the last year and a half. Angela performed all of the daily life activities for him (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc). She and my dad became friends and we thought of her as extended family. Unfortunately my dad...
- Care member
Dora S.
5.0
Dora is a very capable, kind and caring person. She is always on time and has a great work ethic. She is truly a good person and I'm grateful for her compassion, flexibility and overall presence in my home. I would highly recommend Dora to work with your loved one.
- Denise K.
Kristie C.
5.0
Kirstie cares for my mother shes a wonderful caregiver , my mother loves her .Shes always on time ,does everything that we have ask and then some ,shes very caring, compassionate , hard worker ..Im so happy with her job performance we hope she stays with our family for as long as mom needs the care...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oaklyn, NJ
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
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 Oaklyn, NJ is $17.67.
How can I find dementia care near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
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 Oaklyn, NJ to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
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 Oaklyn, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oaklyn, 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.
Ratings for Oaklyn, NJ dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Oaklyn, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.