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60 caregivers are listed in Rutherford, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Rutherford, NJ
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience with Alzheimer's, advanced Parkinson's, dementia, stroke survivors, paralysis, hoyer lift patients and up to stage 4 wound care. 100 % dependable, honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy was absolutely amazing caring for my mom. She was so helpful in making things easier for her as well as me. She is kind and considerate and my mom loved their time together. I highly recommend Tracy as a caregiver. "
Care member
I'm very hardworking. I have lots of experience in taking care of seniors. food preparation laundry reminder medication doctor appoiments and I love my job
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lizbeth O.
Rutherford, NJ
$15-16/hr
hello, my name is Lizbeth. I am a loving, responsible and energetic caregiver with medical background and first responder background. I do have a responsbile way of transportation. Bilingual- English and Spanish.
I am interested in care taking most of the day and During down time I would like to help maintain the house with...
Lizbeth can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Understanding and Very compassionate. Dementia Care Certified.
Has a vast understanding about family dynamics. Flexible and has integrity . Always follow the mantra of caregiving , PEOPLE FIRST.
Rowena P can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rowena R.
Rutherford, NJ
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
* I am a dedicated, efficient and compassionate caregiver with 8 + years of experience.
* Home Health Certified
*Knowledgeable in Dementia Care and Parkinson's
*Have proven abilities in building strong relationships with clients as well as providing emotional supports towards their families.
*Skilled with patience on...
Rowena can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Rowena P R.
Rutherford, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Knowledgeable In Dementia/ Azheimers & Parkinsons Disease
I am dependable , trustworthy and dedicated caregiver with 8 plus years of experience providing assistance with daily living needs to clients. I have proven abilities in building relationships with clients as well as providing emotional supports towards their families and friends.
Provides light housekeeping , medication...
Rowena P can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"JHunry is the best there is. Always on time, so caring, and most of all extremely organized. There really is no one better available than him. I trust him with my life and you can too."
Robert L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver, but also an senior companion. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new things. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past and should be respected...
Parren can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help."
Care member
Delia R.
Nutley, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NCC HHA Certified and insured caregiver with 15 years + of experience. I personally know how hard it is to find a genuinely professional, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver. That is what brought me into this field. Rest assured, you will get all these qualities with me.
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Delia's services to anyone, she took great care of my Uncle who was not stable on his own after his heart surgery, but thankfully Delia's service provided the care he needed."
Ethan J.
5.0
(4)
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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(6)
I love to take care people give quality care help we wherever they need.
Patient care, bathe, dress feed cook.... Am I passionate lovely caring person I love to treat my patient with love dignity an respect...
Mercedes can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mercedes was kind and compassionate as she took care of my mother in the final months of her life. My mother loved her and we felt very secure when she was with her. "
Care member
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: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experience caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for giving care to my patients. Over the years, I have provided care and comfort for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis and patient on hospice. I enjoy what I do and I hope you will consider me to provide...
Georgina can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am truly a caring, honest and genuine caregiver. Being a caregiver is not just a job to me. Caring for people is something I truly enjoy, and it warms my heart, especially when I see the effects and results giving proper, quality care can have on the person's health and quality of life. I've worked for a patient, turned family...
Lata can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my...
David P.
Agnieszka S.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years experience as caregiver. CHHA in New Jersey and New York. Experience with Alzheimer's client.
I am providing excellent care. Help with doc. appointments, meal preparation, shopping, cleaning,
physical activity, companion.
My goal is to make my clients feel cared safe and happy.
Agnieszka can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Agnes was wonderful with my mother-in-law. She is so caring and helpful with all my mother in laws needs. We loved having her in our home."
Joanne C.
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Francisca Richardson. I am a certified licensed caregiver,, Home Health Aide
PCT,
providing care to families affected by dementia. With 25 years of experience, I understand the toll this critical disease takes on families over time. Please feel free to contact or email me. I have completed various courses...
Francisca can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Fran is a lovely caring woman that helped ease the pain of my mother’s last days. She is a wonderful person and you will be grateful to have her care for your loved one. "
Care member
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, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."
Sade D.
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, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Nino M.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
My name is Nino, also known as Nina, and I'm a certified HHA with over 24 years of experience. Additionally, I've worked as a nursing assistant and phlebotomist at a clinic.
I've had the privilege of assisting numerous clients with various illnesses and disabilities, I adeptly navigate any challenging situation.
I speak fluent...
Nino can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Nino (Nina) for the caregiving position. Her exceptional character, dedication, and skills were evident when she assisted my family during the challenging time. Nino provided invaluable support , brought joy with her warmth and humor, and her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Ambulatory, ADLs, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication assistance and management,
Gladys can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Rutherford, NJ
Tracy K.
5.0
Tracy was absolutely amazing caring for my mom. She was so helpful in making things easier for her as well as me. She is kind and considerate and my mom loved their time together. I highly recommend Tracy as a caregiver.
- Care member
Jhunry A.
5.0
Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough.
- Sharon S.
Parren O.
5.0
He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help.
- Care member
Delia R.
5.0
Extremely compassionate and super nice caregiver. My father has never been happier!
- Lucy R.
Victoria B.
5.0
We were lucky enough to find Victoria when we needed her most. She worked with our dad for the last two years of his life. My sister and I live out of state, so finding someone we could count on was crucial, and that’s Victoria. She is so big-hearted, kind, dependable, thorough, and quite...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Rutherford, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Rutherford, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Rutherford, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Rutherford, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.50 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 Rutherford, NJ?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Rutherford, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Rutherford, 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 Rutherford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Rutherford, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Rutherford, 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.
Ratings for Rutherford, NJ caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Rutherford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.