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5.0
(3)
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: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care
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.
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, dementia, home modification, hospice services, 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)
I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster).
I...
Lela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...
Ekaterine T.
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care
5.0
"Atlanta was dependable, trustworthy, and experienced."
Kevin G.
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Loving caring and responsible. Great and kind. "
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid R.
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, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Dana to help out with giving my mom a bath. Dana has been great with the care of my mom. She is a very friendly & caring person. My mom is 86 years old and a diabetic. My mom is very comfortable with her. She enjoys her company and after her bath they have...
Richard F.
Jineen J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
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...
Karen T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience.
Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes management Parkinson, dementia, stroke survivors, cancer I use Hoyer lift, I do live-in/ out position.
I drive
I work in New York if needed
I work with Agencies...
Josefina can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of communication. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Carolyn C.
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, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & 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 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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
Diana P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(1)
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We interviewed Diana and she was pleasant, reliable in scheduling, communicative and cooperative. While we already had a full time worker by time I spoke with her, I hope we will be able to try working with Diana in person soon"
Dawn C.
I've been a long term caregiver for over 5 successfully years. In those years I've exclusively worked as a companion and caregiver for women. Being a caregiver is a meaningful career to me because I get to help people at a time when a patient most needs a loving hand. I offer premium care a compassionate approach, friendly...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Maria J.
Piscataway, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very passionate about being a caregiver and my positive and cheery disposition makes me very much suited to work.
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Daisy O.
Staten Island, NY
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm dedicated to providing exceptional support and companionship to those in need. Whether it's assisting with daily activities, offering emotional support, or simply being a friendly presence, I approach caregiving with warmth and professionalism. As a reliable and trustworthy caregiver, I prioritize the well-being and comfort...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have both lived in and worked with elderly patients in their home as well as in Assisted Living. As a companion and caregiver, I cooked and prepared meals, drove to doctor appointments, shopping, organized daily medications, helped get the person ready for the morning or bedtime. I was a companion as well and would spend time...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Anne-marie C.
Linden, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for the elderly always give me such joy, I think they give their life taking care of everyone and everything and there comes a time when they need taken care of and I'm happy to do it.
Anne-marie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Juana D.
Linden, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience Taking Care Of The Elderly Population
20+ years experience working in home care and as a certified nursing assistant at hospitals. Recently retired and looking for part time work. I love helping others and I offer compassionate and exceptional care to the elderly population.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and hardworking
I like caring for...
Juana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
My name is Ia and I have been a full time caregiver for the last seven years for a person in his 80s, who had dementia.
I can assist with daily activities, medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, grocer shopping, doctors appointments, and companionship.
I love to make my client's smile, and I always...
Ia can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fords, NJ
Maria Beatrix S.
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 was beyond lucky to connect with...
- Karen M.
Tiffany W.
5.0
Tiffany has been an absolute angel. I hired her to help my disabled step mom while my dad was in the hospital. She is a dynamo!! Polite, smart, sweet, beyond helpful and capable!!! She continues to help them even though he is back at home now. They cannot say enough nice things about her and her...
- Deborah S.
Lela K.
5.0
Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible professional, I would highly recommend her...
- Ekaterine T.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fords, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fords, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fords, 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 Fords.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fords, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fords, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.17 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 Fords, NJ?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Fords, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fords, 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 Fords before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fords, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fords, 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.