Specializing in Live-in Care for Families with Unique Developmental Needs
Our successful families appreciate the compassionate care and support provided by our Live-In Apex Care Professionals. Our talented caregivers and nannies come from prestigious European and American universities, vocational training schools, hospitals, and globally recognized organizations.
They hold backgrounds or degrees in early childhood education, pediatric nursing, special education, or therapy fields such as Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Behavioral Therapy. This diverse expertise enables them to understand and cater to each child’s unique needs and goals, helping your child thrive. With an Apex Care Professional, you can have peace of mind knowing your child is loved and cared for.
Explore available candidates here or search for the ideal care professional today!
Apex Care Professionals with a Background in Inclusive Care
Debbie L. Hochberg
Debbie Hochberg is the Director of Apex Care & Development (ACD) for New Jersey. She oversees the Host Family and Care Professional experience, building relationships, coaching Care Professionals, and helping families become great household employers for a successful match. Debbie also supports families and Care Professionals in maintaining Apex Individualized Care Plans and serves as a resource and ambassador for Apex Social Group’s Vision and Mission throughout the placement.
Based in Morristown, New Jersey, Debbie has three children—Michael (32), Matthew (27), and Faye (22). Their similar ages and shared experiences with host families help Debbie understand the Care Professionals’ needs and assist them in adjusting to their new environment. A college and law school graduate, she previously worked as a Managing Editor and journalist. Since 2016, she has been the New Jersey Area Director for Apex Social Group, a role she loves.
Heartwarming Family Stories from Apex Social’s Live-in Child Care
Autism and the Impact of Live-in Child Care
Meet Host Mom Luisella, a passionate advocate for autism education and her son Mikey, who was diagnosed with autism at the tender age of one. Dive into their journey with Apex Care Professional Julia, a German Occupational Therapist.
“I love Mikey and his sister!” Julia, OT from Germany – Apex Care Professional for Mikey
Autism and the Power of In-home Support
Meet Katie and Patrick who are raising three little ones, including their beloved Ben who has autism and balancing careers. Bianca, an Occupational Therapist from Germany, made a big impact in their family.
“We are functioning as a team day to day to divide and conquer.” Katie Gaughen, Host Mom & Social Worker, Hingham,
Massachusetts
Non-verbal Cerebral Palsy - Specialized Live-in Child Care
Meet Cindy and Mark whose daughter Mira, living with cerebral palsy, has embarked on a unique and inspiring journey with the support of Laura, a Apex Care Professional and physiotherapist from Germany.
“I need someone who is thinking ahead. Having a Care Professional for Mira that is a Physical Therapist in Germany is a dream come true.” Cindy Kaplan, Coach & Author, Host Mom, Newton MA