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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, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She was very polite and Courteous over chat."
Deborah A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Andrea took care of my dad for a week while we travelled for vacation. He has multiple sclerosis and mainly bedridden or in a wheelchair. He has a lot of different needs and Andrea just knew what to do. She's very experienced, dependable, trustworthy and...
Cindy C.
5.0
(1)
Although I don't have to much paid experience, I have years of personal experience with daily self helpsenior care. I am currently a college nursing student who is reliable, patient, and empathetic. I am willing to help in any way I can, please don't hesitate to contact me and I will try to make myself as senior caregiver...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years experience as a private duty senior companion with excellent references. My most recent experience was caring for an elderly woman in Florham Park, NJ for the past three and a half years until her passing at age 96. I did her errands and food shopping, light meal preparation, administered oral medications and as...
Margaret can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Margy on a private duty case for several years. Margy is a dependable, punctual, caring individual and I would highly recommend her to any future employers."
Geraldine G.
Rilma V.
Clark, NJ
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.
Rilma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And will see her next month again."
Yelena K.
Marilyn R.
Bloomfield, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experiance with home care was taking very good care of my mother and brother, my mom was bed ridden as well as my brother, I"ve made sure in giving both of them there medication 3 times a day and on time. making sure they received there meds everyday and on time, I"ve
, cooked all meals breakfast lunch snacks and dinner ,...
Marilyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Marilyn (Maddie as we called her) was hired to be a companion for my dad who had Alzheimers. My step mom was going to have to go three days a week for Dialysis and we couldn't leave him alone while she was gone.
Maddie ended up helping my step mom in addition...
Colleen T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience.
Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes management Parkinson, dementia, stroke survivors, cancer I use Hoyer lift, I do live-in/ out position.
I drive
I work in New York if needed
I work with Agencies...
Josefina can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josefina is an honest, dependable, kind, and compassionate caregiver. She stayed overnight to care for my father (late 70s, dementia), assisting with food prep, feeding, clothes changing, medicine giving, and companionship. She has her own transportation to/from...
Donald G.
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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
Martha W.
Bayonne, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a positive, energetic and loving person whose worked with patients who have dementia, stroke, diabetic, hospice, Parkinson and many more. I love taking care of my clients and giving them the best company , love, care , comfort and doing other activities. am responsible, kind and always ready to help whenever am needed....
Martha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very passionate when it comes her job .
All the clients she has taken care off always want her to come back and work for them.
She is loving and caring.
She is Always on time and when she is running late she always calls the client/company to let them...
Danson N.
I absolutely love caring for the elderly. It's a feeling of giving back and I enjoy everything. From assisting to conversations , caring for and making sure they keep enjoying every moment of life .
Masha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Christine C.
North Arlington, NJ
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Help Seniors.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and patient.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the opportunity to provide companionship and comfort.
I started caring for seniors when I cared for my grandmother, great aunt and elderly parents.
One thing you should know about me is I have been a social...
Christine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hi. I am a very nice, compassionate, responsible, hardworking and intelligent person. I live in linden and I come from Slovakia. I have experience doing care giving over 6 years. I love helping others and if you or your loved ones need help I'll be happy to help..
I am allergic to cats
Dana can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
My name is Roberta, I'm originally from Brazil and I live in Union.
I have 7 years experience taking care of elderly people, especially with Alzheimer & Dementia. I'm a very responsible driver, I love pets, I'm a non-smoker and have attended college.
I speak 3 languages, English, Portuguese and Spanish, and I'm a swimmer (I...
Roberta can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Extremely capable and compassionate individual with experience in elderly & child care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position in a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills to provide the...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
I've been a long term caregiver for over 5 successfully years. In those years I've exclusively worked as a companion and caregiver for women. Being a caregiver is a meaningful career to me because I get to help people at a time when a patient most needs a loving hand. I offer premium care a compassionate approach, friendly...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
My name is Nicole, I am 20 years old and I live in Madison, NJ. I have around 5 years of caregiving experience and I love working with elderly people. I have always had a huge heart for them.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I am motivated, caring , attentive, hard-working and passionate caregiver
Natia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 20 year's experience take care of with seniors, with dementia and alzheimer, I'm very kindness, warm pesonality , honesty , nice. . Bathing, dressing , feeding , well cooking, do exercise with them , medication, good companionship, take for apointment ! to doc, errands , shopping, houskeeping, lundry . I'm a good...
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
Juana D.
Linden, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience Taking Care Of The Elderly Population
20+ years experience working in home care and as a certified nursing assistant at hospitals. Recently retired and looking for part time work. I love helping others and I offer compassionate and exceptional care to the elderly population.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and hardworking
I like caring for...
Juana can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Friendly & compassionate CPR certified caregiver. Very comfortable with pets, reliable transportation, non smoker.
Gabrielle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Orange, NJ
Emily I.
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 recommend her.
- Rina P.
Andrea F.
5.0
I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own family. My mother had the best care and comfort during her final days on this earth. I highly recommend Andrea to care for your loved ones.
- Amy E.
Margaret B.
5.0
I am Margy's older sister Clare. I want you to know that she grew up as one of ten children and is loved by all her siblings and 12 nieces and nephews. She has a good sense of humor and is very aware of current events. She has been an excellent companion to seniors going above and beyond to meet...
- Clare B.
Rilma V.
5.0
I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And will see her next month again.
- Yelena K.
Marilyn R.
5.0
I hired Maddie after she finished working for a family (see other review) Maddie cared for my Aunt for the last two years. Maddie is punctual, reliable, knowledgeable, trustworthy and a real advocate for elderly people. However, the best part of Maddie is her HEART and genuine love she has for my...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Orange, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Orange, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Orange, 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 South Orange.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Orange, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Orange, NJ on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $19.50 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 South Orange, NJ?
There are currently 4 caregivers in South Orange, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Orange, 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 South Orange before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Orange, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Orange, 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.