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60 caregivers are listed in Kearny, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Kearny, NJ
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
3.0
(2)
I am a caregiver with more than five years of experience from working in hospitals with elderly to their private homes. I am friendly, caring and calm. I can provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Culturally sensitive, observe Kosher, follow different diets like diabetic, low salt etc.. Assist with medication,...
Natalie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natalie is lovely. Very personable, kind and patient. I hired her as a fill in Aide. She was on time and took care of all the necessary tasks. I am hiring her again this month and around the holidays. I highly recommend her."
Care member
Richard F.
Brooklyn, NY
$36/hr • 7 yrs exp
Aide, Friend , Caregiver , Shopper, Dr. Appts I Do Everything For The Client To Live A Full Life
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked on West end and 80th street for a dementia patient for 4. 5 years until his passing . Hospital emergencies , Dr. s appointments, cooking , traveling, laundry, medicine, walks , quality time. I am responsible, caring with a warm and caring personality. I have worked for 6 males and 2 woman for 10 years ( until their...
5.0
"Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him."
Susan F.
Syreeta H.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Professional Hha Caregiver And Direct Care Professional
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Professional , compassionate, and a reliable caregiver and direct care professional
Syreeta can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."
Sade D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, empathetic and responsible caregiver. I have over 7 years of experience working with the elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's and many other health problems. I can help with Errands, light housekeeping and Bathing/Dressing. Prepare meal and follow patients care plan.
Daysa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Veronica O.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Of Seniors, CPR Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more.
Veronica can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Veronica who worked for my aunt for 8 months. She is kind, compassionate, very dedicated, neat, clean, punctual, honest, attentive person and she cooks delicious. I do not want someone else to take care of my aunt Veronica....
Mary S.
5.0
(1)
Ambulatory, ADLs, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication assistance and management,
Gladys can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gladys took care of my husband Rick during his 9 months of hospice. she was an angel"
Rona G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Bayani a Filipino caregiver , . An extremely faithful and hard worker who does all I does with spirit of excellence.. Build strong relationship with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Clean house ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly shopping. Maintained clean and safe well organized patient...
Bayani O. can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Bayani was wonderful to my father. He was reliable and knowledgeable in patient care. He was responsible and always made my dads needs a priority. Any health concerns were always brought to my attention promptly. My dad was able to maintain a quality lifestyle...
Care member
Noel L.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...
Noel can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Noel Martin is reliable, caring, efficient and always ready to do whatever is needed if him. He has a mild manner and is a pleasure to have around. "
Silvia D.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debra was very professional and has great communication skills, reliable. She was very patient and was able to adapt to our families needs. We trusted her with pick up and drop off to school and every time was on time always and even early at times. She did some...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Seeking work in NYC as an elder caregiver, preferably live-in several days/nights per week. Capable and compassionate caregiver companion, personal assistant for the elderly with 10 years+ experience, over 5 years full time live-in. Excellent references. Am a decent cook, do housekeeping, laundry, paperwork, grocery shopping,...
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I knew that I wanted to hire Victoria to take care of my then 91 year old father as soon as I spoke to her on the phone. She thankfully became his caregiver and was with him up to his passing on December 30, 2024 (almost 2 years). Victoria has a
wealth of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily, I am 41 years old. I am a Certified Personal Care Assistant. I have a medical background as I work in the hospital as a professional midwife in the Philippines.
In my 19 years as a caregiver I experience taking care of patient with Parkinson's disease, dementia, cancer, diabetes, bedridden, companionship and...
Emily can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Emily is warm, caring and has a nice personality. She has a lot of experience caring for people and it shows. She was a wonderful companion to my aunt and I felt she was being well taken care of. Emily is someone you would want to be part of your family. I highly...
Rina P.
Esperanza I.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Flexible, Elder Caregiver Searching For New Employment
5.0
(1)
I was an administrator for a care home for the elderly in Campbell, CA. My outstanding qualities are; sensitivity to the client's needs, prompt and efficient care provided, attentive to all their needs, and a great listener with extreme patience. When I relocated to NJ 10 years ago, I worked as a nanny and elder caregiver for...
Esperanza can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've provided senior care to people in their old age. Through the years of caring for them, I've acquired a passion for the tasks I've been doing and have found personal fulfillment in helping them. I've realized my passion for social work when I was younger. It has enabled me to transition without much difficulty to providing...
Jesse can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Jesse James T. is a well-educated experienced health care provider. He is sensitive to the patient's physical and mental needs and thus can provide aid for daily activities while serving as a companion who provides mental and intellectual stimulation. These...
GILBERT W.
Phyllis C.
Hackensack, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Energetic, caring, easy going caregiver with over 30 years of experience of taking care of the elderly. My job is to provide comfort, affection and care to all my clients. My experience includes but is not limited to, bathing (shower and bed bath), dressing, grooming, preparation and serving of meals and snacks, medication...
Phyllis can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Phyllis,
I want to personally thank you Phyllis for taking care of my mom during her last days. Your time with her was special, you helped make her comfortable and I wish to acknowledge the superb contributions you made for mother's safety and well being, the...
Novia M.
5.0
(5)
I have over 10 years of experience. I will help in any way I can with compassion. My friend that was 96 and all alone taught me the true meaning of love and compassion for a complete stranger. He lived alone and I began visiting him and realized he had no one. I saw him every day and did normal day to day things with him and...
Louisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Louisa took care of my dad- she always made sure he was fed, and taken care of. It really meant a lot to us that she participated in his hobbies and made him feel like a friend to her"
Katherine L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My most recent experience was with a 79-year-old woman with beginning stages of dementia for 11 months, from March 2022-September 2023. My duties were prepare meals, give medications, food shopping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair salon, laundry and light cleaning. My previous job was with a 96-year-old woman for 3...
Eleanor can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor is a caring, sweet and reliable person. My mother loved being with her. I feel so blessed to have had her care for my mother for over 2 years. "
Care member
Cassidy T.
Brooklyn, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Cassidy and I have a lot of experience providing round the clock care for seniors :) I've worked full time caring for a husband and wife in their late 90s. My responsibilities included changing depends, house cleaning, cooking, feeding, providing transportation, running errands, and general companionship and...
Cassidy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy is a kind, patient and intelligent caregiver with both young children and seniors."
Bethany T.
Diana P.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$30-35/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, dementia, personal care
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal
Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jen worked for my family by caring for my mom from 2012 through 2019. Ms. Jen would travel with us back and forth from NJ to FL, I don't know how I would have weathered caring for my mom with out Ms. Jen.
She was a tremendous blessing, she cared for my moms needs...
Miriam M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kearny, NJ
Annett R.
5.0
She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises.
- Randall T.
Natalie T.
5.0
Natalie is lovely. Very personable, kind and patient. I hired her as a fill in Aide. She was on time and took care of all the necessary tasks. I am hiring her again this month and around the holidays. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Richard F.
5.0
Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him.
- Susan F.
Syreeta H.
5.0
Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time.
- Sade D.
Veronica O.
5.0
Veronica was a companion for my aunt 3-4 days a week until I felt my aunt needed a live in aide.
Veronica is warm, caring and sweet. She is honest, patient, kind and friendly.
My aunt initially did not want a companion and she grew to love Veronica quickly. She enjoyed her company and her...
- Jodi G.
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Kearny, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kearny, 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 Kearny.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kearny, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kearny, NJ on Care.com as of February, 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 Kearny, NJ?
There are currently 12 caregivers in Kearny, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kearny, 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 Kearny before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kearny, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kearny, 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.