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60 caregivers are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 2 years
Caregivers in Colonia, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, I'm an experienced caregiver, I'm respectful, friendly, loving, trustworthy, honest and passionate person who specializes in caring for their elders.
Goga can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hey George, I appreciate job you have done to my dad, he’s very friendly and could recommend 100%. Good luck"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I recently left an amazing family I have been with for almost 8 years. Care was no longer needed I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I am a CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's. I provide top quality care for your loved one. I have my own transportation and very...
Ruthann can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"The most dedicated, dependable & compassionate caregiver I could've hoped for. She is so attentive & would alert me to any changes in my moms health / dementia state. Even outside of her scheduled work hours, she was there for my family when we needed her in...
Pamela C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and empathetic person by nature and this makes me love my job as a caregiver. I have been a caregiver almost my adult life. It started when I chose to take care of my sick granddad. During my teenage years I will walk to my grandpa's house to help grandma provide him with activities of daily living. It was a...
Atlanta can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Atlanta was my first hire on care.com. She was accommodating, punctual, and professional. She cared for my 90-year old mother while I was at a business dinner. At first, I was worried about hiring someone I did not know; however, the minute Atlanta arrived I knew...
Lisa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of our mother and the balance of our family. She loves what...
Sean N.
Bri A.
Staten Island, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for seniors when I was taking care of my grandparents I knew I had a passion to help wanting to give them the best of quality of life that I possibly could and happiness.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my children. They are young adults in college so I try to spend as much time with them as I can....
Bri can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Sabrina is punctual, knowledgeable, hardworking and caring. She is attentive and engages our father in conversation during her time with him while also giving him great care ."
Steven C.
5.0
(1)
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...
Cathi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her."
Dawn V.
5.0
(2)
In addition of regular daily care, like bathing, changing, light stretching and or exercises. I'm able to provide medication assistance & First Aid
Julia can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were incredibly blessed to have Julia take care of our parents. I never had any doubt that she was treating them like her own family. Julia is incredibly smart, competent and loving. I would recommend her without the slightest hesitation. Anyone would be so...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassinate, compassionate, d, responsible
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best in thier golden years, rewarding experience
I'm looking for a job that is steady
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook, exercise, garden, read
One thing...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too."
Kathy C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle has been a godsend to me and my family. She has great rapport with my elderly parents as she helps them with their daily routines. She is very patient, compassionate and personable. I am so glad we found her!"
Jade V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 12 years' of experience in the health care field. It is a true blessing giving love and care to our elderly. They need our love, care and attention. I love putting smiles on their faces when I take care of them and making them feel wanted... helping them go through their day with ease and...
Aretousa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aretousa is very caring, compassionate, and considerate! She provides home care with a personal touch! Always goes above and beyond!"
Atif H.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, ponctuel honest, caring, and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because I like the job and have experience for many years and take my job seriously.
I'm looking for a job that is safe and rewarding
I started caring for seniors in 2007
In my spare time, Ilike to read and knit...
Kadiatou can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kadiatou worked for my family from 2016 till 2023. I initially hired her to care for my 90 year old handicapped father who had been released from the hospital following heart surgery. Eventually, when he entered home hospice, she became his main aide. She was...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the medical field for 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adopt to any situation. I try to connect with my clients , spending time with them, going for a walks. I am a mother of two grown children . I would be great addition...
Lilla can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"This past holiday season, we needed someone to come in and care for my mom, who had recently broken her pelvic bone. It was somewhat last minute, and through the grace of God, we found Lilla. I knew from the moment we spoke, she was the perfect fit for my mom....
Gail C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like
Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
Dahlia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, hardworking, enthusiastic, capable, punctual."
Lilian W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 20 years experience to elderly patient with Alzheimer/Dementia. I am friendly, cheerful, with a dependable personality to make a real differences in the lives of individual as well as their family. I was employed by a family from 10/2002- 4/2014 as a full time live in caregiver to their...
Maria Beatrix can also help with: Personal care, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to remain in their home, but they needed daily support from the minute they woke up until they went to sleep. I...
Karen M.
Syreeta H.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Professional Hha Caregiver And Direct Care Professional
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Professional , compassionate, and a reliable caregiver and direct care professional
Syreeta can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."
Sade D.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nona. As a caregiver, I genuinely care about making people feel better. I'm patient and understanding, and I believe in treating everyone with kindness. I want to create a safe and happy atmosphere, where people can feel comfortable and connected. My goal is to help them live their lives to the fullest, even when...
Nona can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
" Nona's care for both my grandpa and grandma was truly outstanding. Her compassionate approach and dedication went above and beyond our expectations. She not only ensured their physical well-being but also provided invaluable emotional support during difficult...
Yeet M.
Ayesha A.
Staten Island, NY
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Caregiver With A Heart For Helping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a compassionate and dedicated I individual, I am passionate about helping others and providing quality care. I have a strong sense of empathy, patience, and attention to detail, which allows me to support individuals in need with dignity and respect. I am experienced in assisting with daily activities such as bathing,...
Ayesha can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"I would give Ayesha 6 stars!! She is an extremely caring person. and performed her duties with the utmost care and professionalism. She would be an asset to any family. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Am a license HHA, board organizing. I have 2 to 5years and more experience. I have CPR certificate. Alzheimer, Dementia etc. Am a good cook. Cleaning, laundry Bathing ( bed bath , sponge) etc. Dressing. Ensure client avoid a fall etc. Every case is different, I do the best I can. My goal is to ensure client comfort and to avoid...
Jessie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She’s very experienced, very hard working, trustworthy, faithful to the core, friendly, delightful, kind, caring, personable, compassionate and professional. She took care of my grandma."
Care member
Eteri C.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube.
I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly.
Respectfully,
Eteri can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages and minimal experience with special needs. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you...
Rondene can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than planned. The level of care, initiative, genuine concern, professionalism and love that Rondene shared with our...
Kris M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Colonia, NJ
Goga K.
5.0
Lo consiglio George.Lui e molto bravo,grande lavoratore e una persona che mi fido di lui.
- Care member
Ruthann T.
5.0
The most dedicated, dependable & compassionate caregiver I could've hoped for. She is so attentive & would alert me to any changes in my moms health / dementia state. Even outside of her scheduled work hours, she was there for my family when we needed her in times of emergency situations. Any...
- Pamela C.
Atlanta A.
5.0
Atlanta provided excellent care to my 93 year old Mother. Atlanta is a caring, generous, careful, attentive, reliable caregiver. We recommend her without any reservations!
- Chip H.
Dana R.
5.0
Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
Bri A.
5.0
Sabrina is punctual, knowledgeable, hardworking and caring. She is attentive and engages our father in conversation during her time with him while also giving him great care .
- Steven C.
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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 February, 2025 is $21.00 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 3 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.