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Caregivers in Columbia, NJ
Heather V.
Blairstown, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
For adult companion care, I took care of an elderly man for 3 years while he was in congestive heart failure. I also took care of an elderly women wheelchair bound for 8 years; both eventually passed on.
I would provide companionship, give medicine, do house chores, cook meals, drive to doctors, run errands, help them pay...
Heather can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lexus and I have a degree in social work. I graduated from Kutztown University with my bachelors in social work along with case management. I currently work full-time as a (child Welfare) professional. I do have a lot of experience working with people in general. I also have experience in running errands for...
Lexus can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, transportation
Hi, my name is Trista! I've been helping care for seniors for years now and it's something I really enjoy. I helped take care of my grandparents when I was younger, I currently care for two 99-year-olds! I also care for a legally blind 83-year-old every weekend. I help people in my community caring for their parents or...
Trista can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm very easy going, flexible with schedules & caring care giver, lots of experience with being a caregiver.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I have 15 years of experience as a CNA. Have been a stay at home mom & have some availability while the kids are in school. Have personal references
Janet can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
4.9
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring and compassionate caregiver with 8 years experience who is passionate about assisting the elderly and making their days brighter. Whether it's companionship, meal prep, administering medication or personal hygiene, I am dependable and reliable in ensuring the seniors needs are met. I build strong relationships with...
Lorraine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Lorraine is trustworthy, responsible, kind, prompt, and has a great sense of humor. She is a great companion for an elderly person and understands their needs."
Teresa M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a Personal Care Assistant, I have helped individuals with daily activities of living to include-medication reminders, transportation to medical appointments, meal preparation, light housekeeping, social activities, bathing and hygiene and assistance in getting dressed. On a personal level, I lived with and took care of my...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Pam was extraordinarily kind and caring. She looked after my mom in her last months. She helped with every aspect of her care, eating/feeding, personal care and dressing. Most importantly she treated my mom with dignity, kindness and respect. My mom enjoyed their...
Beth S.
Tanzilya S.
Budd Lake, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the last 12 years I have been caring for the elderly both professionally (nursing homes, and private care) and personally (parents and in-laws). While it is not an easy task, I have grown to love the field of helping the elderly and people in need, as it gives me the opportunity to practice my gifts of serving, patience, and...
Tanzilya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, transportation, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tanya is one of the most compassionate caring highly skilled and reliable healthcare partner. She was like family to my father and my siblings. It was a blissing to have her in our family! "
Vincent G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Dover General Hospital in Physical Therapy and Inhalation Therapy after I left college, 1971-74. I was a certified CNA/HHA in NJ, PA, NY and FL from 1993 to 1996. I worked for the VNA (NJ), MVCH (PA), LHCI (NY), Casa Celeste, Alzheimer Unit (FL). I worked from 2008 at Hopatcong Middle School, in the Multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general...
Michele V.
4.9
(12)
I have over 12 years' experience in senior care giving which includes Hoyer lifts, bathing, dressing, feeding , managing medications, cooking meals, doing laundry, shopping, scheduling doctor appointments and transporting patients to their doctor appointments. I have several years as certified nursing assistant at a nursing...
Joann can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Joann O enjoys what she does and it shows by the care that she provides!
Joann took care of me right after a surgery. She provided me with wound care, assisted me with my daily grooming along with waiting on me hand and foot. During that time she took on all...
Beatrice P.
Marie Viviane G.
Newton, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I am a dependable caring caregiver with 20 years experience.
I have helped seniors living at home and Assited Living communities. I have great references.
I provide hands on care and companionships.
Marie Viviane can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Viviane is an outstanding person and was a wonderful addition to our x are team for my Dad at the end of his life. She is bright, resourceful and proactive. Most importantly, she is kind and respectful. We feel very fortunate to have met her!"
Care member
Maya S.
Easton, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Loving Senior Care Provider Available Full or Part Time
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience working with seniors, it gives me an opportunity to say that I enjoy my job, I like to feel helpful. Seniors are wise and a lot of time they seek and need physical and emotional support which I love to give and share. My personality is very caring, respectful and appreciative. I feel motivated and...
Maya can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Maya is an excellent care giver!"
Veena S.
5.0
(5)
Dear Reader,
I'm Claudia H., a dedicated caregiver with 18 years of experience, including roles as a CNA and Hospice Care provider. I have worked independently and with respected organizations like Sunrise Assisted Living and Visiting Angels. I find great fulfillment in offering compassionate care, creating nutritious meals,...
Claudia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Claudia provides exceptional care. She is kind, patient, and always on time! I highly recommend Claudia. "
Shannon P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have discovered deep satisfaction from caring for Seniors--they have so much to offer this world with their unending wisdom, obtained through their years here on this earth. I have a sincere respect for them and love assisting them in any way to make their time here as fulfilling as possible. I have been fortunate to have...
Sunday can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Love her! Presently, we have hired Sunday for a full time position caring for our mom, who is a senior citizen. She is meeting our expectations and even exceeding them. We would like to imagine Sunday being part of our mom's life for many years to come. "
Melinda L.
Monica B.
Easton, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professionally Trained Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Senior Citizens.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional specialize in mobility issues, dementia care, taking vitals and understanding the results, administering medications, inhalers, oxygen, handling doctor's appointments including transportation. Always follow doctor's orders and will help with light physical therapy. Always show up on time.
Caring, providing...
Monica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monica is a caring and thoughtful caregiver and communicates with us daily regarding her visits with my Mom. My mom really enjoys her company too, and that means a lot."
Whitney E.
Cecilia C.
Hackettstown, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy & Reliable Person Who Is Seeking A Full-Time Job For Home Health Care Assistance
5.0
(22)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I'm a person who has a sincerity on caring for my client.. Has 15 years of experience on delivering my expertise supporting families who are in need to continue to take care of their love ones with care & respect. I am a Filipino who speaks Tagalog, English & Spanish and have a good personality, I'm committed to my job 100% and...
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Cecilia was amazing with my Mom! Kind, compassionate, respectful and patient are words I would use to describe her. She truly cares about everything she does. Always encouraging my Mom in all ways, a true companion. My mom and our whole family love her. Highly...
Care member
Dawn S.
Oxford, NJ
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Dawn and I began my Senior caregiver role about 8 years ago. I have always worked in the care field, mainly with children and families and I began to make a transition to seniors in 2016. I am CPR/first aid and AED certified. I consider myself to be a very patient, kind and compassionate person. I have experience...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn helped us care for our mom who had a stroke. My mom was in a wheelchair full time and was unable to communicate. We needed care for most adult daily living. These included: getting her in/out of bed, taking her to the toilet, bathing/dressing, meals prepared,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Experienced personal elder care assistant. My live-in grandfather's long term battle with frontal lobe dementia has been my inspiration to assist other families with kind and gentle care. I have spent the past year+ working in a nursing home where I have gained invaluable experience and advanced skills in dressing, bathing,...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Angelica was wonderful with my Dad while he battled Alzheimer's. She was a sweet companion who assisted my mom with his care. Angelica helped with his hygienic needs and feeding, as well as singing and dancing with him. They spent a lot of time going for short...
Amy J.
I formerly was a Dietary Aide at Andover Subacute Rehabilation Center, and had to deal with residents, mostly elderly, who suffered from Alzheimer, Dementia and other diseases that disabled them. I served many different residents daily. I enjoyed the residents company and was very patient. I am a very passionate person and would...
Kendra can also help with: Dementia
I am a mature, university-educated caregiver with over 15 years of experience working with children, families, and seniors. I am a positive, energetic, and caring mother.
I like caring for children and seniors because of my life experiences surrounding my parents and children for many years. With all my skills and experience, I...
Filiz can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Columbia, NJ
Lorraine D.
5.0
Lorraine is trustworthy, responsible, kind, prompt, and has a great sense of humor. She is a great companion for an elderly person and understands their needs.
- Teresa M.
Pamela H.
5.0
Pam helped care for my mom for several years. She is kind, caring, capable, and reliable. I was confident she would make necessary decisions and encourage mom to do what was best for her. It has been some time since my mom passed, but we enjoy staying in touch.
- Care member
Tanzilya S.
5.0
Tanya is one of the most compassionate caring highly skilled and reliable healthcare partner. She was like family to my father and my siblings. It was a blissing to have her in our family!
- Vincent G.
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general companionship. She was reliable and flexible...
- Michele V.
Joann O.
5.0
I have known Joann for more than 10 years, and it us a honor to write a note about her. Joann is dependable, responsible and caring.
- Elizabeth P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Columbia, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Columbia, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Columbia, 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 Columbia.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Columbia, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Columbia, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $14.00 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 Columbia, NJ?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Columbia, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Columbia, 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 Columbia before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Columbia, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Columbia, 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.