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60 caregivers are listed in Rutherford, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Rutherford, NJ
Brooke H.
Teaneck, NJ
$20-35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 7 years experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, and personal care.
Brooke can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Brooke is a wonderful aide, she is able to multitask while focusing on your loved one.
She is very knowledgeable when it comes to senior care. You can tell she loves her job ! I would hire her back in a heartbeat !!"
Arlene B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lita and I've been working in the medical field since 2010. I have worked as a Medical Assistant, CNA, and PCT. I have always been passionate about making a difference in someone's life. My father suffered a stroke and needed aide from a day to day basis for 15 years. It has truly inspired me to help others...
Lita can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lita is the consummate professional! She is very dependable, caring, and puts 100% into everything she does! I know this, because she's been helping me!"
Dana S.
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with 6years experience. I have compassion and love for the needy.
I love working with my clients.
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great employee. She did some care work for my mother and she only had great things to say about Emilia. She was not only punctual but does her job with so much care and concern. I would recommend her anyway anytime."
Constance T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a registered home care provider with the state of California, l have worked for 7 years in Philadelphia and now am residing in New Jersey with 8 years as a caregiver. I love helping folks feel comfortable in their own space. I have a psychology background and love conversation, art, and music. I also enjoy the...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a hardworking, honest and kind person. She is comfortable to be with and treats me with care and respect . I highly recommend Lisa for truly caregiving services. "
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend to my mother. She also provided care while my mother was in rehab after surgery. Having her in the rehab as an advocate for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of elderly ladies, also with Alzheimer's and Senile Dementia. I feel confident and competent with the care of Senior citizen. I will provide care and compassionate assistance, run errands, doctors appointments, light housecleaning, meal preparation, etc. I had on my care a lady with mild...
Yanina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient. "
Virginia G.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
*...
Marcia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician
5.0
"Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no...
Karen S.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Yaa. I'm a Certified home health aide and a CPR Certified. I worked for several hospitals 10yrs+. For the past 10yrs, I've been working for seniors at their various homes as a caregiver. I have experience with seniors with depression, anxiety, mental illnesses, Alzheimers, dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, stroke,...
Yaa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Yaa is knowledgeable, caring and easy to work with. She is also very dedicated, patient and compassionate towards the elderly. She gets to know her patients and goes out of her way to address details that make their lives easier and happier. "
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience in this field, I am competent, reliable and highly recommended, I consider myself to be an asset to my future employer.
Ricardo can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ricardo (Rikki) showed compassion and empathy for my dad and our family. He always demonstrated patience and was soft spoken regardless of the situation. He was a caregiver for my father during his in home hospice stay for 2 years. Although his primary...
Neal O.
5.0
(1)
I've worked in the senior caregiving sector for the past 10 years. I cared separately for four private clients in the town of East Hampton where raised my children for 10 years. I am back in NYC living in the West Village and looking for a family in need of assistance.
I am a kind, compassionate, thoughtful and a highly capable...
Daphne can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Daphne provided companion care to my 90 year old mother. She was a great relief to our family and my mother really liked her. In addition to helping my mother around her home Daphne provided transportation and help on doctor visits, prescription pickup, grocery...
Mary M.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & 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.
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Evelin, I am 45 years old, I am dedicated to caring for the elderly, and I am returning to the country that welcomed me, I am a responsible, mature person, dedicated to my work, I don't drink, I don't smoke, I don't use any kind of drugs, my first native language is Spanish, but I understand and speak basic...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evelyn is great! She's not only an amazing housekeeper but she also can do so much more. She is meticulous, intuitive and caring. We are grateful to have her. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is part of me that will never be a job for me. To care for elder person is a privilege. My goal is to make a different and to enjoy the moments. Laughter is a must with music. Their is no greater joy to see someone come out of a box. Life is so fragile and knowing that you are capable to bring joy and laughter...
Janette can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janette took care of my elderly mother for over a year and was an absolutely remarkable caretaker. She was so compassionate and patient with my mom and went above and beyond the call of duty. I had the utmost confidence in her commitment to my mother and never,...
Lee A.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a caregiver for my husband for about 4 months. She brings a positive attitude every day and has been largely responsible for my husband’s progress in recovering from about 3-1/2 months of time spent in hospitals and rehab. Keisha is organized in her...
Care member
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
(1)
Caring, compassionate, I used to take care of my grandmother over 4 years, and I used to volunteer in my country Colombia in a senior's home, accompanying, and taking care of the seniors. Safety is number one priority, I am bilingual, and I am a currently student.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse
5.0
"Laura was very professional and charming she was patient one thing was I never had to ask her to do anything she already knew and did a good job she is very trustworthy there should be more people like her I would recommend her to any family."
Susan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Lenard, 34 years old a Filipino, and I have 8 years well experience as a CAREGIVER. My past experience for my patient is I'm doing exercise, assisting for bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication, cooking, laundry, and light housekeeping and also doing some errands. As a CAREGIVER for me I always put patient...
Lenard can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Anna S.
Union City, NJ
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is
Annie and I am a certify CNA I have experience in dementia senior care and cared for dialysis patients as well as dispensing medication and hygiene. Also I can place and link Dexcom g6 for insulin to synchronize your phone. Among those things I have mentioned I do light housekeeping and converse and stimulate...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom is a diabetic , has parkinson's disease , Anna learned in less than a week all the info related to handle my mom with the insulin ,changing the reading app , giving her the correct mediations and also providing food for her, giving her a shower, if by any...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Rutherford, NJ
Brooke H.
5.0
Brooke is a wonderful aide, she is able to multitask while focusing on your loved one.
She is very knowledgeable when it comes to senior care. You can tell she loves her job ! I would hire her back in a heartbeat !!
- Arlene B.
Lita C.
5.0
Lita is the consummate professional! She is very dependable, caring, and puts 100% into everything she does! I know this, because she's been helping me!
- Dana S.
Emilia V.
5.0
Great employee. She did some care work for my mother and she only had great things to say about Emilia. She was not only punctual but does her job with so much care and concern. I would recommend her anyway anytime.
- Constance T.
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa is a hardworking, honest and kind person. She is comfortable to be with and treats me with care and respect . I highly recommend Lisa for truly caregiving services.
- Care member
Eleanor R.
5.0
Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend to my mother. She also provided care while my mother was in rehab after surgery. Having her in the rehab as an advocate for my mother was an enormous help. I...
- 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 February, 2025 is $20.60 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 5 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.