I had the opportunity to take care of a family friends mother-in-law who suffered from Alzheimer's/dementia. She was 87, and I was with her pretty much 5 days a week up until the day she passed away in 2020. I grew very close to her and she became like a grandma to me. To get out of the house, I'd take her out to lunch daily, to...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I worked in assisted living, for about a year. I love being around the elderly. They are really funny, and very interesting.
Binta can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, personal care & more
5.0
"Binta took care of my Mother when Mom was in need of help at 94-96 years old due to dementia. She was as caring as a second daughter. Extremely capable in bathing needs, food prep and overall loving care. My Mom needed puréed food due to swallowing issues and that...
I'd describe my personality as Experience energetic strong personality
I like caring for seniors because taking care of elderly is rewarding . I know I do my best to give back to someone who has lived their life Independently . And now is in need of help also need their dignity in tack.
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
I'd describe my personality as care giving, reliable and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because I took care of both of my parents. I assisted my mom in taking care of my father who was paralyzed on his left side in a car accident when I was 17 years old. He was in hospital and rehab for 18 months. l took care of the...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands, respite care & more
I have been a full-time caregiver of my 21-year-old adult niece with special needs since she was two. I currently have experience with my mom who is a recent stroke patient. I can help with Home Care such as light housekeeping and meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and Errands/Shopping.
Hattie M can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, respite care
I like caring for seniors because I have a mother I care for and I know how much she appreciates the help I give her.
I'm looking for a job that I can help seniors who need assistance with food shopping or medication pick up, light housekeeping.
I started caring for seniors about 3 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to...
Lorraine can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands
A registered nurse compassionate and love to assist people, as my own family. I put in my best to make clients comfortable and happy. I am very down to earth, trustworthy, punctual, dependable, and there's never a dull moment with me. I have worked as a PCT at the hospital, I have been a caregiver and HHA at clients homes and a...
Ohemaah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance
My name is Alexes, a lovable, compassionate, wonderful caring Certified Home Health Aide and a CPR responder.
My aim is to contribute to a home that can use an adaptable, flexible, full of life and motivated professional with congenial personality and the ability to guide in order to achieve outstanding result.
I am honest,...
Alexes can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I am a kind, affectionate, patient, caring, person whose purpose in life is to help others. I raised three children and have years of experience taking care of people of all ages. I was an elementary school teacher (with a Masters Degree), an Alzheimer's caregiver, and currently work in a doctor's office. I love to spread...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hi my name is Colleen. I have 8 years experience with taking care of my mom with severe dementia and a colostomy bag, and my dad with Parkinson's. I am a recently retired Dental Assistant (30 year career). I am very interested in giving loving care and attention, companionship to a loved one of family members that need a little...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Working with the needs of seniors and others in residential and institutional settings as well as private home care. I am currently a CHHA and certified as a dementia practitioner caregiver with palliative and hospice experience.
William can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
I enjoy working with seniors and offering life affirming assistance. I take the time & patience needed with my client. I possess the gift of compassion for their situation and like to help them to find joy in small things that they may be interested in with 5+yrs. professional work experience and references.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Every summer I spend a lot of time with my grandparents down the shore, giving them a helping hand etc. I also have elderly neighbors, one with Parkinson's and the other with a heart condition who I help daily :) I am currently a senior in high school and will be attending Yale University in the fall!
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I'd describe my personality as professional, reliable and trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion and I take delight in doing my job
I started caring for seniors when my Dad became ill and I started taking care of him in 2002
In my spare time, I like to read and watch tv
One thing you should know about...
Henry can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
I'd describe my personality as energetic, enthusiastic, knowledgeable
I like caring for seniors because I was ill myself at one time and needed care. I have healed and I'm now trying to care for others.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel that I'm making a difference in someone's quality of life.
I started caring for...
Susan can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Senior Helpers, Private Care/ Caregiver
March 2013- July 2018
In this role I provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as
getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and standing, walking, or
exercising.
Entertained, conversed with, or read aloud to patients to keep them...
I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors. I started out working in a nursing home as a house keeper but was always helping the residents with various task. That led to me pursuing a career as a caregiver. Over the years I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's, ALS, and PLS. Being a companion and caregiver is my...
Verona can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verona took care of my disabled wife for more than 12 years, until her death late last year. She takes her job very seriously and views it as her calling. My wife's neurological disease progressed over the years to a point where she needed help in every phase of...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Medford, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Medford, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Medford, 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 Medford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Medford, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Medford, NJ on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.40 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 Medford, NJ?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Medford, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Medford, 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 Medford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Medford, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Medford, 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.