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60 caregivers are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver and companion with 15 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate care to individuals in need. I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for and have developed strong skills in medication management, companionship, mobility assistance, feeding, housekeeping and...
Shaniqua can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shaniqua was very thorough, personable and extremely caring. She was wonderful with my father and I highly recommend her..."
Amy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Senior caregiver available with 10+years experience .
Medication prompting , bathing , dressing , helping stay physically and mentally active .
Light housekeeping and errands, but most importantly, excellent care and companionship for your loved one .
Jina can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Eteri C.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube.
I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly.
Respectfully,
Eteri can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Enjoy working with older semi independent adults, love to help them with their daily needs and make sure they are happy and content. have 20 plus years of experience as a caregiver with excellent verifiable references. I am also an excellent cook who can cook both Russian and American dishes. I fluently speak Russian and English...
Olga can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of our mother and the balance of our family. She loves what...
Sean N.
Alexandra P.
Bound Brook, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good morning I have many years in taking care of loved ones who are mentally challenged, my dad who had cancer and unfortunately passed away, and people who have Alzheimer's and dementia disease. I can give you many references so you can speak directly with the families I helped during these challenging times in our life's....
5.0
"This woman cared for my mother-in-law unbelievable care giver. I do believe she kept my mother in law alive because of the love and care she gave she acted like it was her own mother I have never in my life seen someone so caring and attentive. I would hire her in...
Elizabeth S.
4.0
(1)
I am a mature person in my late 60's who is looking to be a caregiver for an elderly person. From March to October I worked for a 87 yr old lady in New Providence. Before that I was working for a 90-year-old lady in Gillette for a year who needed a caregiver after she had a fall and broke her hip. The family has decided they...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.0
"Barbara has worked for my parents and I for the past 3 years as a senior care giver. Her hours have been 5 days per week for the morning hours. Her responsibilities have included household tasks and errands. She is a careful driver. She has been very warm and...
Tamsen T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Bilingual caregiver who has worked with all types of seniors, from physical disabilities to mental. Have experience with hospice care and ensuring not only the patient but family are all comfortable during those difficult times.
Jacqueline can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"An absolute honor to write a review for Ms. Jackie. She is an ANGEL! A crucial aid in helping my family cope with a disabled elder. She was always on time, communicated well, and provided attention to detail in all that she did. Thank you Ms.Jackie!"
Angel O.
Andrea D.
Roselle, NJ
$24-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I became a caregiver. Because I take pride in caring for the sick and the elderly. I enjoy putting a smile on the elderly face and knowing I can make a difference. I am a strong, caring, hard-working, honest individual who enjoy taking care of others....
Andrea can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I recently turned to Care.com in search of additional support for my sister, who has been battling multiple sclerosis for years. As my mother, who has been a primary caregiver, is getting older, the need for external help became crucial. Among the numerous...
Karyne J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI my name is Dorothy I'm looking for a senior care job which can include companionship, meal preparation medication management doctor appointments and running errands for your family member
Medical knowledge finished course as medical assistant at Sanford Brown institute in Iselin
fluent in polish
Dorothy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Dorothy is a very caring person. When she stayed with my dad for the day, she did some cleaning without even being asked. She checked in with me throughout the day. She took good care of my dog too. She loved her. She had a lot of good suggestions. She tried to do...
Nancy L.
5.0
(1)
I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster).
I...
Lela can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...
Ekaterine T.
5.0
(1)
Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother.
I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
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Care member
Patricia C.
Union, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional caregiver with over 10 years experience. I am ethical and will also treat my client's information private.
I have certificates in HHA, PCA and hospice care.
I have worked for clients for two years being minimal and six years the most as a live in.
I have empathy towards the people I care for and love what...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patricia is a warm, caring woman. I hired her to help an elderly friend. She was competent in her care and made the woman feel safe. Because of her culture, Patricia has deep respect for the elderly. If I needed care, I would not hesitate to hire her."
MARY N.
Suze S.
Roselle, NJ
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suze, I'm from Roselle New Jersey. I have been working as a caregiver since June 2007, I love helping others who are in need specially elderly people. I believe that when we were little they took good care of us why not returning the favor at the time they need it. Referral is available upon request.
Suze can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Suze is the sweetest care giver to my mom. Suze makes sure all the little things are taken care of and is a great help with my mom. She is very much appreciated!"
Care member
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
Petal can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Petal is a dependable hard working young women. She does very well for all kinds of people. She will be an asset to any job she applies for. I recommend her highly"
Carol S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Michelle knowledgeable in Regards to the care of older adults. She is kind, patient, and dependable. She normally preferred by those she cares for due to her unique ability to meet the needs of older adults."
Nordian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the medical field for 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adopt to any situation. I try to connect with my clients , spending time with them, going for a walks. I am a mother of two grown children . I would be great addition...
Lilla can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"This past holiday season, we needed someone to come in and care for my mom, who had recently broken her pelvic bone. It was somewhat last minute, and through the grace of God, we found Lilla. I knew from the moment we spoke, she was the perfect fit for my mom....
Gail C.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Yesenia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible."
Joana T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have CNA, CHHA and CPR licensed with almost 8 years of experience. I have experience working in assisted living for years, experience working with a couple hands on or one on one patient. I have over a year experience with behavioral problem like
Schizophrenia , Bi polar, multiple personality, and depression. I am an...
Dahlia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Dahlia is a compassionate and skilled caregiver. She is prompt with responses and very dedicated to her clients. Thank you!"
Sarah F.
Kristina P.
Middlesex, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am Kristina, 44 years old. I have 10+ year caregiver/companion experience and great references. I have a Registered Nurse diploma (issued bu Republic of Georgia) and I got all my nursing credits done in USA. I used to be working at hospital for 5 years as a caregiver and EKG tech. I have my own transportation, I can help you...
Kristina can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kristina supported my mother-in-law who has suffered from a stroke and had decreased mobility. She is very knowledgeable with physical therapy transfer techniques and overall care for seniors. She helped my mother-in-law with personal hygiene, meal preparations,...
Beth K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Plainfield, NJ
Shaniqua W.
5.0
Shaniqua was very thorough, personable and extremely caring. She was wonderful with my father and I highly recommend her...
- Amy C.
Dana R.
5.0
Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
Alexandra P.
5.0
This woman cared for my mother-in-law unbelievable care giver. I do believe she kept my mother in law alive because of the love and care she gave she acted like it was her own mother I have never in my life seen someone so caring and attentive. I would hire her in a New York min. It's years later...
- Elizabeth S.
Barbara S.
4.0
Barbara has worked for my parents and I for the past 3 years as a senior care giver. Her hours have been 5 days per week for the morning hours. Her responsibilities have included household tasks and errands. She is a careful driver. She has been very warm and caring with my elderly parents. My...
- Tamsen T.
Jacqueline L.
5.0
i cannot say enough good things about Jackie. In my darkest hour of losing my dad and taking on the task of taking care of my mom who had Alzheimer's, she was my ray of sunshine.. she was amazing with my mom. Extremely attentive, patient and caring. Never made my mom feel anything less than...
- Christina R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Plainfield, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Plainfield, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Plainfield, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $23.31 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 Plainfield, NJ?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Plainfield, 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 Plainfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Plainfield, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Plainfield, 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.