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60 caregivers are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 2 years
Caregivers in Colonia, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member
Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin
fluent in polish
Dorothy can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do...
Nancy L.
5.0
(1)
Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother.
I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
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Care member
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
Petal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to gardening and more in a few months. We appreciate...
Aubrey P.
Lindsey H.
Colonia, NJ
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring , trustworthy and kind
I like caring for seniors because it gives me purpose and connection .
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy doing , connecting with others , and caring for others
In my spare time, I like to craft and spend time with my kids and family .
My skills include meal...
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
(2)
I enjoyed the company of being around elderly people. I was the caregiver for my parents for over 10 years. Since then I have the love for elderly people.
Donette can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Exceptionally great with caring for others my kids were always clean and fed, they just love her so much . Just a wonderful selfless person , never knew that I could have found someone so good to care for my kids as well as I do."
Tina L.
Ama D.
Sayreville, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a reliable, empathetic, and trustworthy aide. I am available if you need a compassionate caregiver to care for your loved one. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and patients from rehab. I offer personal care, activities of daily living and housekeeping, medication monitoring, transportation. Can accommodate...
Ama can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ama is the best aide I have ever had. My mom loved her and felt so safe with her. She was knowledgeable and was able to adapt to any situation we gave her as my mom was failing. Anyone would be lucky to have her. We will miss her terribly."
Gail P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...
Teona can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring, kind, intelligent, trustworthy, dependable and pays...
Jospeh D.
Kristina P.
Middlesex, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Kristina, 44 years old. I have 10+ year caregiver/companion experience and great references. I have a Registered Nurse diploma (issued bu Republic of Georgia) and I got all my nursing credits done in USA. I used to be working at hospital for 5 years as a caregiver and EKG tech. I have my own transportation, I can help you...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristina supported my mother-in-law who has suffered from a stroke and had decreased mobility. She is very knowledgeable with physical therapy transfer techniques and overall care for seniors. She helped my mother-in-law with personal hygiene, meal preparations,...
Beth K.
5.0
(3)
I am a Licensed caregiver here in Massachusetts very compassionate and experienced with more than 7 years experience in elderly care.
I have skills with dementia, Parkinson, ALS, multiple sclerosis, stroke and Alzheimers and fall risk. My strengths among others is ensuring your loved ones take a shower and eat good
I am very...
Mavis can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Mavis is an excellent care giver. Compassionate and always ready to help."
Care member
Rilma V.
Clark, NJ
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.
Rilma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And will see her next month again."
Yelena K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 10+ years as a CHHA . The reason why I became a caregiver was because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care so I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness. After she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment knowing that I was...
Pauline can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid R.
Ama M.
Sayreville, NJ
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 15 years, I took care of my grandparent for so many years until God called them home. so I love taking of the elderly and people with less privilege. I do housekeeping; laundry, dishes, and etc, meal and medicine preparation, bathing (both bed and bathroom), feeding (both mouth and tube), assisting...
Ama can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ama is a caring, loving and patient person. Everything she does for her clients comes from her heart. She
cared for a friend of mine for 8 months and my friend was well taken care of and very happy in Ama's care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Senior caregiver available with 10+years experience .
Medication prompting , bathing , dressing , helping stay physically and mentally active .
Light housekeeping and errands, but most importantly, excellent care and companionship for your loved one .
Jina can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about senior care, Kind, Caring, Loving, Humble, Calm and happy positive, Empathetic. Furthermore, able to provide Physical, Emotional and psychological support to my clients. PT assist, with meal preparation, medication management, by mouth, diet exercise and give insulin, sugar monitor, Assist with bed...
Tahira can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Tahira was punctual and very professional. I recommend her highly."
Akif Q.
Suze S.
Roselle, NJ
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suze, I'm from Roselle New Jersey. I have been working as a caregiver since June 2007, I love helping others who are in need specially elderly people. I believe that when we were little they took good care of us why not returning the favor at the time they need it. Referral is available upon request.
Suze can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Suze is the sweetest care giver to my mom. Suze makes sure all the little things are taken care of and is a great help with my mom. She is very much appreciated!"
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and elderly patients. I am certified as a Home Health Aid. I truly love and enjoy what a do. My goals are to make sure patients needs are being met daily. Making sure they are very comfortable and happy in their environment. Making sure I keep smile on my clients faces are...
Tiffany can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"She helped with my 79 yr old dementia patient my mom. She was professional, very caring and patient. My mom is a tough cookie but Tiffany's patience with my mom was superb. My family loves her. Technically my mom looked at her as a daughter. That made my family...
Angelique H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 50 year old mother of one. I have more than 10 years experience in child care and also enjoy caring for the elderly.
I cared for my 71 year old mother through stage 4 lung cancer. I made sure she took her medications and ate nutritious meals which I prepared for her. I bathed her, did all her laundry and took her to her...
Helenanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!"
Austin M.
Patricia C.
Union, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 10 years experience. I am ethical and will also treat my client's information private.
I have certificates in HHA, PCA and hospice care.
I have worked for clients for two years being minimal and six years the most as a live in.
I have empathy towards the people I care for and love what...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
". She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot express how grateful I am for the excellent work that Patricia did in providing care and support to my mother. I am confident...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback.
Caring Companionship
Personal Service
Personal Care Assistance
Household Cleaning
Vital Signs Management...
Magdolna can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amazing. Magdolna truly cares about your family member and wants the best for them. Very flexible and accommodating. There is never one once of worry when I know she is with my mom."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Colonia, NJ
Dorothy B.
5.0
Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do whatever she could to make my dad...
- Nancy L.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
- Care member
Petal M.
5.0
Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to gardening and more in a few months. We appreciate everything she's done for her giving her...
- Aubrey P.
Donette B.
5.0
Donette is the most compassionate person I know, she's very caring and very caring. Donette goes above and beyond to get her job done. Hiring Donette would be the best choice to your establishment.
- Cavel B.
Ama D.
5.0
Ama is the best aide I have ever had. My mom loved her and felt so safe with her. She was knowledgeable and was able to adapt to any situation we gave her as my mom was failing. Anyone would be lucky to have her. We will miss her terribly.
- Gail P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Colonia, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Colonia, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Colonia, NJ will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Colonia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Colonia, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Colonia, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.75 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Colonia, NJ?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Colonia, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Colonia, NJ or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Colonia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Colonia, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Colonia, NJ on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Colonia, NJ caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Colonia, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.