Call (908) 912-6342 — Supplemental Care for St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly Residents
Private One-on-One Care at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly — No Contracts, No Minimums, LTCI Accepted
St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly in Totowa is a 41-unit senior residence at 140 Shepherd Lane providing intimate, compassionate elder care in a peaceful Totowa setting with 41 units, senior residence, intimate homelike setting, 140 Shepherd Lane, dedicated professional care staff, peaceful Totowa neighborhood. Amenities include 41 senior residence units, assisted living services, personal care assistance, chef-prepared meals, spiritual and pastoral care, social and recreational activities, landscaped grounds and gardens, chapel, beauty salon, family visiting areas, transportation services, 24/7 professional staffing, emergency response system, intimate homelike atmosphere. Passaic County’s peaceful Totowa borough offers suburban tranquility with urban convenience, and many families enhance their loved one’s experience with supplemental private home care alongside St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly’s professional care team.
St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly at 140 Shepherd Lane in Totowa (ZIP 07512) is an intimate 41-unit senior residence providing compassionate elder care in one of Passaic County’s most peaceful suburban settings. The small size of St. Joseph’s Home means residents receive a level of personal attention and community connection that larger facilities cannot match — yet even in this caring environment, families often benefit from supplemental one-on-one support. Located in Zone A of Passaic County with convenient access to Route 46, Route 23, and I-80, St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly serves Totowa’s close-knit Italian-American and diverse community. Many families enhance their loved one’s care at St. Joseph’s Home by adding a dedicated private aide alongside the residence’s compassionate team — providing consistent one-on-one companionship, personalized ADL support, and overnight supervision that supplements St. Joseph’s team-based care model. We coordinate seamlessly with St. Joseph’s Health Wayne and local Passaic County physicians.
24 HOUR Home Care NJ — a NJ Department of Health licensed home care agency — serves residents at and near St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly with professional, RN-supervised supplemental care. From companion care in Totowa providing one-on-one engagement to 24-hour private aides for complex medical needs, every caregiver is a NJ Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), background-checked, bonded, and insured.
Why Families at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly Choose a Private Aide Alongside the Care Team
Even within well-regarded communities like St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly, families often discover their loved one benefits from dedicated one-on-one attention that supplements the community’s professional care team. Adding a dedicated private home health aide alongside St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly’s staff provides personalized support — never replacing, always enhancing.
Common scenarios for St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly families:
- A resident in the memory care program needs dedicated one-on-one dementia companionship and Alzheimer’s engagement alongside the community’s group programming
- A patient discharged from St. Joseph’s Health Wayne needs post-surgical or post-stroke transition support alongside the community’s care team
- Family members managing care remotely need a trusted, consistent NJ CHHA providing daily updates and dedicated oversight at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly
- A family wants a consistent private aide during evenings and overnight hours alongside the community’s nighttime staffing
- A resident with high fall risk needs dedicated supervision during all mobility and transfers
- Complex medication schedules require additional one-on-one oversight and timed administration
Our Passaic County care team is available now: (908) 912-6342
Free assessment. Private pay and LTCI accepted.
Complete Home Care Services Available
- Companion care — One-on-one conversation, meals, errands, medication reminders
- Personal care — Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care — Wandering prevention, cognitive engagement, sundowning
- Live-in care — Dedicated caregiver 24/7 in your loved one’s residence
- 24-hour shift care — Multiple caregivers in shifts, always awake
- Overnight care — Night aide for falls, nighttime assistance
- Respite care — Relief for family caregivers, flexible scheduling
- Fall prevention — Safety assessment, supervised mobility
- Medication management — Pill organization, timed administration
Service Area: Totowa and All of Passaic County
24 HOUR Home Care NJ serves St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly in Totowa (ZIP 07512) and all of Passaic County, including Totowa, Wayne, Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, Little Falls, Woodland Park, Hawthorne, North Haledon, West Milford, Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, Wanaque, Haledon, Prospect Park, and every town. Totowa’s central location with access to Route 46, Route 23, and I-80 provides convenient connections throughout Passaic County and to neighboring Morris County. View all 11 NJ counties we serve.
We also serve: Union, Essex, Middlesex, Somerset, Morris, Monmouth, Ocean, Mercer, Bergen, Hunterdon.
What Sets 24 HOUR Home Care NJ Apart in Passaic County
- NJ-licensed and insured — every aide is a Certified Home Health Aide
- RN-supervised — Registered Nurse designs care plans, visits regularly, coordinates with St. Joseph’s Health Wayne, Chilton Medical Center, and Passaic County physicians
- Background-checked — criminal check, drug screening, reference verification
- Private-pay flexibility — no insurance delays, no hour limits, no contracts
- LTCI accepted — Genworth, John Hancock, Mutual of Omaha, Transamerica, Unum
- Same-caregiver consistency — one primary CHHA builds trust with your loved one
- Facility-compatible — our aides work alongside St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly’s professional care team as supplemental private support
- Passaic County expertise — we serve all major Passaic County senior communities and coordinate with local hospitals and physicians
Nearby Hospitals and Medical Centers
- St. Joseph’s Health Wayne — Primary hospital serving the Wayne/Totowa corridor, comprehensive emergency department, cardiac care, geriatric programs, rehabilitation services
- Chilton Medical Center (Pompton Plains) — Atlantic Health System facility, emergency department, orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, stroke care
- St. Joseph’s University Medical Center (Paterson) — Level I Trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, cardiac surgery, neuroscience — Passaic County’s flagship medical center
- Valley Hospital (Ridgewood) — Top-ranked Bergen County hospital, accessible from northern Passaic County via Routes 208 and 4
We coordinate care with all Totowa and Passaic County medical providers — including St. Joseph’s Health Wayne, St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, and St. Joseph’s Health system. Call (908) 912-6342.
Local Resources Near St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly
- Passaic County Division on Aging — benefits counseling, caregiver support, senior services
- Totowa Senior Services — social programs, health screenings, wellness activities
- AARP New Jersey caregiver resources
- NJ Department of Health — home care licensing, facility lookup
- NJ EASE (Passaic County) — connects seniors to state and local services
Home Care at Other Passaic County Communities
We also serve: Van Dyk’s Senior Residence of Hawthorne | Holland Christian Home | Barnert Subacute Rehabilitation Center | Altair Condos | The Bristal at Wayne | Brightview Wayne | Lakeview Rehabilitation and Care Center | CareOne at Wayne | Preakness Healthcare Center | Llanfair House Care & Rehabilitation | Oak Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | Brookdale Wayne | Van Dyk Park Place | Four Seasons at Wayne | Wanaque Reserve | Four Seasons at Great Notch | The Chelsea at Bald Eagle | Fox Hills Condos | Daughters of Miriam Center | Regency Gardens Nursing Center | Spring Hills Post Acute Wayne | Atrium at Wayne | The Chelsea at Clifton | Chestnut Hill Residence. All Passaic County senior communities are in our service area.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether your loved one at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly needs a few hours of companion care weekly or a dedicated 24-hour private aide, our RN designs a personalized care plan — and a certified caregiver can start within 24-48 hours. Passaic County home care with same-caregiver consistency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I hire a private aide for my loved one at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly?
Yes. Many families add a private one-on-one home health aide from 24 HOUR Home Care NJ alongside St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly’s professional care team — for companionship, personal care, dementia support, or overnight supervision. NJ-licensed, RN-supervised, background-checked. Call (908) 912-6342.
Does long-term care insurance cover a private aide at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly?
Most LTCI policies cover in-home care when ADL benefit triggers are met — even within an assisted living or skilled nursing setting like St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ works directly with Genworth, John Hancock, Mutual of Omaha, and other carriers. Free LTCI consultation — call (908) 912-6342.
What supplemental services does 24 HOUR Home Care NJ provide at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly?
Companion care, personal care, dementia and Alzheimer’s support, overnight care, 24-hour shift care, medication management, fall prevention, and post-rehabilitation transition support. All NJ CHHA certified, RN-supervised. Call (908) 912-6342.
Do you provide home care services near St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly in Totowa, Passaic County NJ?
Yes. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ serves St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly in Totowa (ZIP 07512) and all of Passaic County — Wayne, Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, West Milford, Pompton Lakes, Totowa, Little Falls, Woodland Park, Hawthorne, North Haledon, Wanaque, and every town. Call (908) 912-6342.
How quickly can a private aide start at St. Joseph’s Home for Elderly?
Often within 24-48 hours. Our RN conducts a free assessment and a certified caregiver can begin the same day or next day. Private pay and LTCI accepted. Call (908) 912-6342.