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60 caregivers are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Colonia, NJ
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
Stacyann C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...
Stacyann can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Stacyann is amazing! She is attentive, reliable, caring, and professional. She helped take care of my mom for a few months before she passed away and my family and I will be forever grateful. "
April C.
Diana P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been working as a caregiver for more than 18 years. I work day and night shift as well as live in. As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimer s and demensia, bed ridden terminally ill cancer patient , CVA recovered from rehab, Parkinson s, ALS also known as...
Diana can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious.
Diana took care of my elderly mother and was both a great caregiver and a wonderful companion.
She definitely would be a smart choice!"
Care member
Jineen J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...
Jineen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Jineen went above and beyond with my mom. She was so nice, knowledgeable, professional, and overall provided such a relief. She helped my mom do some light exercise and created goals for her to help during her recovery. My mom is in good care with Jineen and I am...
Carla V.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Yesenia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible."
Joana T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very out going
I like caring for seniors because
l like to make them feel valued and cared for even though in there minds they my not feel that way because they no longer are able to do for them selves
I started caring for seniors when
my oldest brother was ill and it sparked something in me...
Norberto can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Norberto took care of my dad for almost two years. He treated my dad like family. He took him to his home several times. He even included him in on his family parties. Not only is Norberto my friend but he is like family."
Nancy L.
Nana G.
Middlesex, NJ
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Like Reading,watching Movies And Communicating With People.i'm Good With Individual Understanding.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm nana, 31 years old from Georgia country. I took home health aid license and working as a caregiver for 2 years. I have experience working with Alzheimer's patient and more. I'm very dependable and punctual. I can do housekeeping, laundry, cooking, bathing, medicine management and more. for more information please contact me....
Nana can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Nana cared for my father until his passing. Hiring her was one the best care-giving decisions we made. She is extremely affable, adaptable, a fast learner and strong. My father looked forward to seeing her every day. She provided comfort to my mother and knowing...
Bijal V.
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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...
Karen M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual caregiver who has worked with all types of seniors, from physical disabilities to mental. Have experience with hospice care and ensuring not only the patient but family are all comfortable during those difficult times.
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"The moment I met Jacqueline there was an instant connection. I knew she would be the perfect caregiver for my Grandmother . She was always so positive and kind. She was there for every appointment. She was there for my grandmothers last breath . My grandmother...
Ellie G.
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Amazing Caretaker with a great personality. I am immensely grateful for the exceptional care provided by our father's caretaker. Her dedication, patience, and compassionate approach transformed our father's daily life. She not only managed his complex needs with...
Eugene H.
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.
Katerina G.
Dunellen, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver with 20 years of experience looking live out job to care for your loved ones . I helped with all aspects of patient care, assisted with medications, exercise, light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, shopping, doctors appointment. If you interested in my profile , please send me a message and I will answer...
Katerina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Katerina worked for my family for 10 years taking care of both of my parents. She did everything! Doctors appointments dentist appointments, Medication reminders,prepared meals, did laundry, cleaning, grocery shopping and any personal care that was necessary. She...
Susan S.
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & 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: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Michelle knowledgeable in Regards to the care of older adults. She is kind, patient, and dependable. She normally preferred by those she cares for due to her unique ability to meet the needs of older adults."
Nordian S.
5.0
(6)
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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aretousa is a beautiful god sent...
She helped my mother in all her needs, especially in this bad time we are all facing...
Her energy brightens the room...
We definitely need more Aretousa in the world..."
Yvette R.
5.0
(3)
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, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kadiatou is one of the very best caregivers that my mother has had in nearly 8 years. She is extremely reliable and is always on time. Her manner is soft-spoken but confident, which works very well for my mother who has advanced dementia. She has extensive...
Theresa V.
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caring, hardworking, enthusiastic, capable, punctual."
Lilian W.
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 24 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, mobility assistance, errands, 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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Colonia, NJ
Ranjanie W.
5.0
She is very responsible and a great person.
- Renuka K.
Stacyann C.
5.0
Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom before she passed away.
- Care member
Diana P.
5.0
Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious.
Diana took care of my elderly mother and was both a great caregiver and a wonderful companion.
She definitely would be a smart choice!
- Care member
Jineen J.
5.0
I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my mom‘s needs. She keeps my mom engaged and motivated both physically and mentally. Jineen even helps with my dad whenever needed, and is a great comfort to him as...
- Karen T.
Yesenia P.
5.0
Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible.
- Joana T.
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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 April, 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.