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60 caregivers are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Forked River, NJ
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & 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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & 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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , Families my name is Laura and I am a home companion. I am a trustworthy, caring, patient, and a very reliable care giver. I am also very flexible.
I know that the cost of care is expensive and many caregivers want minimum hours I will work when you need me, and within your budget I do not require minimum hours or...
Laura can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Laura is a compassionate, thoughtful caregiver who truly cares about the people she works with. She takes the time to learn a person's needs and provides it with dignity and respect."
Scott H.
Sharon C.
Manchester Township, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Part Time Child Care...senior Help...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Took care of ailing parents.... and senior family members. Became a way of life I think. I enjoy working with seniors-I believe you get as much as you give.
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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, companionship, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
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, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My work experience as a Senior Caregiver included: light housekeeping, laundry, medication, eye drops, shopping and all meal preparation, as well as bathing. My patient and friend was an 88 year old woman with loss of vision and used a walker and had anxiety and the beginning of dementia. I am CPR trained, and have a lot of...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician
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: Personal care, respite care
4.7
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darna,
who takes excellent care of your loved one with over 20 years experiences in elder and patient care. I have experience in home care as well as live out. I have worked with Hospice of Rockland county. employed at Robert Wood Johnson University hospital as a clinical care Technician for 5 years. I take...
Darna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Darna was an asset to our parents care. She took care of both of my parents while they were sick. She did an amazing job and I would highly recommend. "
Care member
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Melija D.
Manchester Township, NJ
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I been working as senior caregiver for the latest six years however I have much more of medical background as well education.
Melija can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy serves as a fill-in aide for my 79-year-old father, a stroke survivor, when his full-time aide is on vacation or sick leave. She is caring, highly skilled, and a pleasure to have in the house. I highly recommend her."
Care member
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, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline and I've been a caregiver for several years now! I'm experienced with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS).
I'm a wonderful cook and I enjoy a tidy home. I'm very organized so medication prompting or dispensing is easy for me. I'm trained to properly lift,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We were seeking a kind, caring, competent caregiver for our father who was in late stage dementia. He required full care. We chose Jacqueline to join our team. She was all those things and more. She was very warm toward my father, engaging him in conversation,...
Kathy K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forked River, NJ
Laura H.
5.0
Laura is a compassionate, thoughtful caregiver who truly cares about the people she works with. She takes the time to learn a person's needs and provides it with dignity and respect.
- Scott H.
Darna D.
5.0
Darna cared for my mother for 3 years. She is caring and compassionate. I couldn’t ask for anyone better. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for an aide
- Care member
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
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
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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 January, 2025 is $16.67 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.