In-Home Parkinson’s Care in Kendall Park, NJ
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Parkinson’s Care in Kendall Park, NJ: the local picture
139 Kendall Park residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (9.7%; 20% in Middlesex County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.
79 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (5.5%).
Medicare lists 6 home health agencies serving Kendall Park ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.
Kendall Park compared with Middlesex County and New Jersey
| Census figure | Kendall Park | Middlesex County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking | 9.7% | 20% | 19% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering | 5.5% | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing | 5.2% | 7.4% | 7.0% |
| Residents 65 or older | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 20% | 24% | 27% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.0% | 8.0% | 11% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $75,764 | $72,915 | — |
Older residents in towns around Kendall Park
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Walking difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathcote, NJ | 1.7 mi | 1,630 | 19% |
| Franklin Park, NJ | 2.4 mi | 1,677 | 12% |
| Monmouth Junction, NJ | 2.6 mi | 1,176 | 11% |
| Dayton, NJ | 3.8 mi | 989 | 7.3% |
| Six Mile Run, NJ | 4.2 mi | 450 | 18% |
| Blackwells Mills, NJ | 5.0 mi | 1,326 | 15% |
Home health agencies serving Kendall Park
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurses, Inc | North Brunswick, NJ | 5.1 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (732) 224-6991 |
| Community Visiting Nurse Service | Somerville, NJ | 14 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (908) 725-9355 |
| Hackensack Meridian Jfk At Home | Iselin, NJ | 17 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (732) 317-5777 |
| Bayada Home Health Care, Inc. | Cranford, NJ | 22 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (908) 352-5694 |
| Visiting Nurse Association Of Central Jersey Home Care And Hospice | Toms River, NJ | 37 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (732) 818-6872 |
| Penn Medicine Home Health Princeton Health | Princeton, NJ | 5.2 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (609) 497-4900 |
Nursing homes near Kendall Park
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Care At Park Place LLC | Monmouth Junction, NJ | 2.8 mi | 4 of 5 | 94 | (646) 988-4235 |
| Stonebridge At Montgomery Health Care Center | Skillman, NJ | 4.1 mi | 3 of 5 | 50 | (609) 759-3654 |
| Carnegie Post Acute Care At Princeton LLC | Princeton, NJ | 4.8 mi | 4 of 5 | 180 | (609) 987-1221 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Kendall Park. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s can help with
- Medication reminders on the schedule the doctor set
- Help walking, turning and getting up safely
- Dressing and buttons when hands are stiff or shaky
- Meals prepared the way the care team advises
What Parkinson’s care costs in Kendall Park
At the New Jersey median aide wage of $17.83 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,545 a month in wages, which is 24% of the $6,314 monthly median income of Kendall Park households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. New Jersey's minimum wage is $15.92 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.
What to know before hiring a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease affects more than 1.1 million people in the U.S., and nearly 90,000 are diagnosed each year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Its Helpline, 1-800-473-4636, answers questions from people with Parkinson’s and their families.
Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone with Parkinson’s? What helped most? How do you keep medication reminders exactly on time? How do you help someone who freezes while walking? More in our parkinson’s care guide.
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Parkinson’s Care in Kendall Park: common questions
How much does Parkinson’s care cost in Kendall Park?
At the New Jersey median aide wage of $17.83 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,545 a month in wages, which is 24% of the $6,314 monthly median income of Kendall Park households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. New Jersey's minimum wage is $15.92 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
What should a Parkinson’s caregiver know?
Look for someone who has helped people with stiffness, slowness or tremor, keeps a strict routine, and knows safe transfers. Ask for a reference from a family of someone with Parkinson’s.
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Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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