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60 caregivers are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Forked River, NJ
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a heart full of patience and love. I find joy in meeting new people and forming meaningful relationships.
My experience is deeply personal; I have 2 elderly parents and an 88-year-old mother-in-law, which has given her invaluable hands-on knowledge.
My caring nature, combined...
Heather can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Lorene T.
Barnegat, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Non-smoking Compassionate Caregiver Available For Flexible Hours
Caring, compassionate companion who will provide high quality care, a safe living environment, and engage the client in conversation. We will participate in activities such as walking, going outside, playing cards, solving puzzles, and whatever activities the client enjoys.
Additional services...
Katherine H.
Manchester Township, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Worked In A Memory Care Unit For 1 1/2 Years
Worked in memory care for a year and a half. Did multiple in-home caregiving jobs for people on hospice, and people with dementia.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a female caregiver who will care for your loved one in the comfort of their own home. I am able to provide certain medical monitoring procedures including taking blood pressure, glucose level monitoring temperature and respiration as well as reminder and distribute medications as needed. I also have experience with diet...
Ksenya can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nancy S.
Waretown, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Caring And Patient Professional Who Enjoys Helping Others.
Hi there I am Nancy! I am a mother of two and grandmother to one. I currently am working with an elder stroke patient with basic daily home care. I have experience working with clients with Dementia and Parkinson's. I also have experience working with a head injury client within a gym facility. I treat my clients as I would...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Personal care, anything you may need, references available.
Doris can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Tricia M.
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I'm Tricia and I've been in the care giving profession for over 20 Years. I have a lot of experience in this era, and a lot of compassion and patience. and I know how it feels to want your loved one well taken care of. I myself had to take care of my mother and father, so I have a clear understanding on how important it is...
Tricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CNA
I am an EMT & CPR certified caring individual. I have spent extensive time caring for Seniors. I have been on the local First Aid Squad where I have been faced with life and death issues.
Thank you for looking at my profile and I look forward to hearing from you.
Michele can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi! I am a very reliable, person , and creative person who has approximately 10 + years of experience caring for senior citizens adults With me, your parents will receive appropriate care, and love I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested.
I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation & more
Lindsay P.
Barnegat, NJ
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, kind and caring.
I like caring for seniors because you can learn alot from them. I like giving family members piece of mind, knowing their loved one is being cared for.
I'm looking for a job that fits my abilities
I started caring for seniors when I was 20 years old. I started at Seacrest...
Lindsay can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Adejoke A.
Manchester Township, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Adejoke, but my clients love to call me Ade or Aj. I have been a certified home health aid for more than 10 years. Taking care of people is what gives me joy. I am a reliable and compassionate cavegive who loves taking care of seniors. Making their day fun is my priority. I have worked with diagnoses such as...
Adejoke can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Patricia H.
Barnegat, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have taken care of my mother when she was very ill. I also taught a senior fitness class for many years. I want to help someone who is in need. I was a teacher and I got no greater joy than helping my students learn. I feel that there is not greater calling than to give compassion and love for those who need it.
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care
I have completed an accredited Certified Homemaker Health Aide course in June of 2018. I am also a licensed Cosmetologist, as well as being trained in Massage Therapy. Through the years, the bulk of my clients, have been made up of the wonderful senior population. It would be my pleasure to provide compassionate care to yourself...
Holley can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Christina K.
Manchester Township, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. my name is Christina Yuhas: I have been a Caregiver for the past 13 years. I really love my job taking care of Senior Citizend
I enjoy making their daily routines much more enjoyable and perhaps much easier for them to get through their day. I want to make sure that your loved one will be bathed along with all of their...
Christina can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I'm a certified home health aide, I have 10+ years experience as a caregiver from infant to 97-year-old clients!
I'm certified by Nj board of nursing as a home health aide.
I'm a very active caregiver who loves to engage with my clients and keep them involved in daily activities, such as games, walks, or helping them finding...
Ella can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Oluwamayowa O.
Brick, NJ
>$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience in geriatric caregiving/working and caring for elderly patients.
Experience and education related to management of difficult behaviors with Alzheimer and Dementia patients.
Oluwamayowa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She took care of a family and did well at it. She does her job well and is professional throughout "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had 15 years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed away....
Robert can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care
4.0
"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."
Ann N.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Care/companionship.
Palliative/hospice to general care giving. Bathing, toileting. Light housekeeping, meal prep, medication disbursement, shopping/ errands doctors appointments, etc. Alzheimer/ Dementia experience as well. Stroke recovery services as well.
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Goes above and beyond, knowledgeable and compassionate."
Victoria K.
Stacy W.
Brick, NJ
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of elderly and seniors for 29 years. I'm equipped to service hospice care, dementia care, cancer patients, Parkinson's, strokes, Alzheimer's. I'm kind, caring, attentive, friendly, compassionate, and very honest. I truly love being a caregiver.
Stacy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacy provided the highest level of care and the service provided exceeded our expectations. I couldn't have found a more reliable, trust-worthy and friendly person to work with during our difficult time.
I highly recommend Stacy."
Josephine E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Caregiver/Retired Occupational Therapist with 26yrs experience working with primarily seniors in sub-acute rehab, long-term care and homecare. Experience providing personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, lt hskg, transportation, shopping, errands, medication mg't, social interaction and companionship. I am...
Katharine can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Katharine is dependable and caring. We hired her in late 2022 to take care of my husband's parents, both of whom have cognitive and mobility issues. It was a huge relief for us to know that Katharine was there each and every weekday caring for them. They had come...
Stacey L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forked River, NJ
Oluwamayowa O.
5.0
She took care of a family and did well at it. She does her job well and is professional throughout
- Care member
Robert F.
5.0
Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care
- Julia D.
Nancy P.
5.0
I don’t think I could ever say enough wonderful things about Nancy. We feel so blessed to have found her.
Nancy has been working with my mom since early July 2024. My mom had a stroke back in January and after many months in the hospital and rehab we needed to find someone to help my dad care for...
- Care member
Stacy W.
5.0
She was fantastic at getting great care for my elderly mother and always had us covered. Her team was wonderful, personable, and always had our mom's well being at the forefront of their job. But having said that it was more than a job. They really looked after Doris.
- Care member
Katharine P.
5.0
Katherine was amazing with my Mother in her time of need.The whole family felt comforted at all times with Katherine. We all recommend her for anyone's needs❤
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Forked River, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Forked River, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Forked River, 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 Forked River.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forked River, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forked River, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $18.33 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 Forked River, NJ?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Forked River, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forked River, 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 Forked River before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Forked River, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forked River, 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.