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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

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Laura B.


Tuckerton, NJ

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Laura, I'd like to take a minute and tell you a little bit about myself. I have 25+ years in healthcare. I was a EMT in NYC for 10 years and when I relocated to New Jersey I became a certified home health aide. I worked as a hospice aide for many years working with a wide variety of patients with diagnosis's such...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Laura has been absolutely great with our mom. She has become a good friend and companion for our mother."

Nancy B.

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Jacqueline H.


Brick, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Caregiver

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) and Hospice care. 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...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jacqueline is the most caring, capable, and responsible person you could ever employ. Her professionalism and the quality of care she provided for my mom was second to none. Because of Jacqueline, I was able to care for my mother at home in a dignified and loving...

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Deanne T.


Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been care giving for seniors for 10 years now and I absolutely love it!! I have worked with people with moderate to severe dementia and limited mobility. I assist with showers and light housekeeping. I can run errands and/or transport to doctors appointments. I currently have one client who only requires a few hours of my...
Deanne can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Deanne is a wonderful, caring, helpful caregiver. She works very will with person she is caring for to motivate them and keep them active according to their needs. She communicates with family and is cognizant of what the families concerns and goals are. Deanne...

Christine P.

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Rima Z.


Jackson, NJ

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Babysitting, Housekeeper

My name is Rima. I have experience of more than 20 years senior care, housekeeping. I am responsible, reliable, pet loving, have my own transportation, valid NJ DL. I have excellent references and recommendations.
Rima can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Rima was very flexible with hours and helpful on short notice, helping get my mom's house ready for her return from hospital. She listened to what was required, took direction well, and worked very hard. Very much appreciated her cheerful attitude, also. "

Doreen S.

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Ariadna R.


Lakewood, NJ

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

CNA,HHA

I am a caregiver for the elderly with more than 6 years of experience. I specialize in caring for the elderly and/or those with physical and mental disabilities. The elderly people I have cared for have described me as a kind, compassionate and empathetic person. I want to make my knowledge available to you and your family to...
Ariadna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I'd like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Ariadna for the exceptional care and attention she provided to my mother. She is a kind and professional individual who took the time to understand my mother's needs and cater to them in the best possible way. I...

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Stephanie S.


Browns Mills, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! Thank You For Reading My Profile.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Stephanie. I have 5+ years experience as a caregiver and Nursing Assistant. I am CPR certified and enjoy working in many capacities with my patients. I have extensive Nursing Assistant training from Deborah Heart and Lung Center. I have full training on equipment for patients that are bedridden and follow all safety...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Stephanie is very professional in what she does, always willing to take the extra step to help out, highly recommend"

Joe C.

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Delia F.


Lakewood, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate CNA

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide by the State of New Jersey. I have been employed caring for elderly, wish included but not limited to surgery recovery, convalescence, dementia, Alzheimer's, brain aneurysm, Parkinson's disease, cancer and much much more. I have worked in conjunction with Hospice to give...
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is a very caring and lovely person. She will go out of her way to take care of your family members as if they were her own. My dad loved her and often said she was a great cook and made him comfortable. 10 Stars!!!"

Joni H.

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Frances W.


Browns Mills, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Fran I Love Caregiving I Have Bee

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA I have worked in nursing homes and I am very experienced. This job is very important to me. I love what I do.
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Fran is very personable and goes with the flow. She finds things to do to be helpful when there's nothing specific assigned and does everything that is required. Very empathetic towards my aunt and uncle and treats them with dignity and respect. I would...

Cheryl R.

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Barbara C.


Brick, NJ

$23-25/hr1 yrs exp

Very Caring And Responsible Caregiver With A Smile

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

25 years of experience, all aspects of care including Alzheimer's disease, pvd , respiratory diseases, diabetes, neuropathy and more. transportation to doctors and shopping. References available upon request.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"When I needed someone to care for my dad, I interviewed 10 qualified people and Barbara was hands down the best. She is very experienced and trustworthy. She cared for my father until he passed away. Now Barbara is caring for my mother. Barbara is reliable, kind,...

Robert L.

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Claudia W.


Brick, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

CHHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified by the New Jersey Board of Nursing Worked for Vitas Hospice. Also worked in the nursing dept at Sunrise in Wall was in charge of the Alzheimer's unit also in the nursing dept as a Medication care manager. Duties also I did Personal care dressing making meals giving out medication. Showing love and caring for my...
Claudia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Claudia knows just what to do and say for ALZ patients and their families. I hired her to care for my spouse as I had to keep working and I believe God led her to us. Her experience alone was phenomenal as well as her compassion and gentleness. Anyone who hires...

Joan T.

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Deborah M.


Jackson, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Never Give Up I'm Here To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the medical field 40 years Always worked in hospitals urgent care and private Dr. offices My mom was diagnosed with dementia I left week to care for her for 8 yrs till she passed. After she passed I found my passion I love the one on one care. I started caring for a patient with lung cancer till she passed...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, companionship, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Debbie took wonderful care of my Grandmother! My family and I were so lucky to have her. Debbie became our family and was the best. Highly recommend her!"

Bridget D.

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Tara L.


Beach Haven, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed helping seniors for almost 20 years. I have worked as both a care giver and a companion and am skilled in geriatric care. I have taken vital signs, assisted with showers and ambulation, cooked healthy meals and taken seniors to doctors visits. I am capable of taking care of the active senor as well as a senior who...
Tara can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"You won’t find someone better then Tara to look after a senior with dementia- she’s super patient, responsible, caring and knowledgeable on how to deal with various behavior issues that are part of the disease- A +++++ - Thanks Tara for all your help"

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Amy K.


Manahawkin, NJ

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled Companion Caregiver

Skilled as an Occupational Therapist clinician for 24 years with experience in skilled nursing, long term care, out-patient and Homecare. Provided rehabilitation of life skills, functional mobility, fall prevention and safety awareness. I seek to provide companion care offering light house keeping, simple meal prep and excellent...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Amy has been amazing working with my mom. She’s super sweet and reliable. Love having her "

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Kathleen C.


Browns Mills, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Smiley

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm starting to believe that there are only fake advertisements on care. com here in NJ. If you're looking for quality care, please reach out. I have experience in patient care; at home, nursing home, hospice and private duty care. I've been a CNA for over 22 yrs, and love giving my patients quality of life! I also extend my...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Can not imagine a better choice for a caregiver ... high-energy, no-task-too-small-or-large; excellent communication skills and became a trusted companion within the first visit. She injects a spirit of fun and laughter into every visit while making sure health and...

Ron G.

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Shanice C.


Brick, NJ

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep, CPR And Med Certified

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been in this field for more than 10 years I've always wanted to work with elderly and be a help to someone who can't help themselves or just be there to give compassion and companion this is something I always loved to do even as a kid, I have lots of experience with ms , dementia , Alzheimer's, brain injury , meal prep ,...
Shanice can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"The moment Shanice walked in. I could see her kind and caring way. That was very important to me, for my husband has Alzheimer's. I've never left him with anybody other than a family member before Shanice. I never worry, leaving him alone with her. She took very...

Francine J.

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Marybeth M.


Brick, NJ

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Adult Care; Full Home Health Aide/Compassionate Companion Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Certified CNA, working several yrs, in long-term care facilities. *Residents there consisted of Alzheimer's, dementia, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's, wound treatment, /hoyer, and lock down psych residents. *Home health aide. *Companionship, personal care, showering, hygiene, dressing, medication prompting, housework,...
Marybeth can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary is very caring outgoing aid. Very experienced in long term care and home care. Very pleasant, kind and dedicated worker."

Tim G.

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Lisa G.


Manahawkin, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Certified (CNA)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am available for errands, housekeeping, cooking, bathing, daily activities, and doctor appointments. I love older people. I'm very patient, caring and compassionate.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"She's friendly and really cares about our family!"

Samantha M.

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Susan K.


Tuckerton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Senior Care

I have various experience working with seniors on many different levels. Most recently, I was caring for a woman with dementia, as well as many other health related issues. At one time, I was also a live-in caregiver for approximately two years for a woman with dementia. I handle all aspects of senior care, including...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
4.0
"Susan's availability doesn't match our needs, but she communicated her status so that we understood we needed to keep looking. I appreciated the time she took to communicate, especially as it seems caregivers can be lacking the understanding that answering...

Amy B.

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Lourdes S.


Manahawkin, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lourdes. I am certified as a home health aide. I am very passionate about my job working with clients with their daily needs to provide the best care. I am patient, kind and a good listener. I have worked with clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, ALS, Hospice and care after hip surgery. I am very...
Lourdes can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lali is wonderful. Very caring and helpful. She’s also taught us some important things about dealing with someone with cognitive issues. "

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Adrienne G.


Browns Mills, NJ

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have worked in the healthcare field for the last 17 years and have extensive knowledge within pain management, cardiology, and a variety of areas within all aspects of patient care. I'd describe my personality as loyal, honest & reliable. I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and help make a difference in someone's...
Adrienne can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, experienced, personable and friendly. Highly recommend all services! "

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Recent caregiver reviews in Forked River, NJ

Laura B.

5.0

Laura has been absolutely great with our mom. She has become a good friend and companion for our mother.

- Nancy B.

Jacqueline H.

5.0

Jacqueline was an incredible caregiver for my grandmother during her final weeks. Though she was only with us for a short time, she made a lasting impact. She formed a deep bond with my grandmother almost immediately, and Nan often spoke about how wonderful she was. My grandmother’s husband...

- Care member

Deanne T.

5.0

Deanne is the person you want to assist your family members. She is caring, considerate, helpful and willing to assist in any way. Dee went above and beyond to help our mother when she was ill. Our family trusted her 100%, no question.

- Mary V.

Rima Z.

5.0

Rima was very flexible with hours and helpful on short notice, helping get my mom's house ready for her return from hospital. She listened to what was required, took direction well, and worked very hard. Very much appreciated her cheerful attitude, also.

- Doreen S.

Ariadna R.

5.0

I'd like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Ariadna for the exceptional care and attention she provided to my mother. She is a kind and professional individual who took the time to understand my mother's needs and cater to them in the best possible way. I feel fortunate to have had Ariadna as...

- Care member

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