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Caregivers in South Orange, NJ
Francisca T.
Montclair, NJ
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Francisca, I Am A Home Health Aide, Have Been A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Francisca. I am fully COVID Vaccinated. I'm a Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide, house keeper I also help with childcare
I got my professional training at the Professionals Institute in New Jersey and I have 20 years of experience working with patients from ages/ from newborns up to 74 older adults...
Francisca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Francisca was a live-in caregiver for our father over the last 4 months. She is an extremely warm and caring person. She was attentive and engaged with our father, and built a strong bond with him. She notified me right away if there were any changes in his...
Care member
Jineen J.
Elizabethport, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...
Jineen can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jineen went above and beyond with my mom. She was so nice, knowledgeable, professional, and overall provided such a relief. She helped my mom do some light exercise and created goals for her to help during her recovery. My mom is in good care with Jineen and I am...
Carla V.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She cared for my father for 4 years when he was in need. She is always cheerful, helpful and caring, and is totally trustworthy and reliable."
David C.
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: Dementia, respite care, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care & more
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...
Amy E.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Francisca "Fran" took care of my mother-in-law when she needed care beyond what we could give her. Not only did Fran care for her like she was part of Fran's family, Fran became part of our family. She provides top notch care and is a true professional in her...
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
(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: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands
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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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...
Care member
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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of communication. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Carolyn C.
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: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Martha is caring passionate and kind
She has a heart of gold and a hard worker
She is very good with clients"
Mercy M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of Berkeley College with over 10 years experience with the elderly. I am a licensed CNA, HHA and CPR certified
When your loved one is in my care I can promise you have nothing to worry about. I care for my clients as if they are my own family. I have references upon request. Let me help you lighten the...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Colleen is very passionate, caring, my husband said she is a keeper. My husband suffers from Alzheimer's, and I couldn't ask for anyone better then Colleen. Susan P."
Susan P.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
Rukayat O.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
A professional care giver who is diligent, neat, optimistic, full of life and family oriented with experience in bed bath, mobility and an attentive listener. I love to go to job feeling like its my second home. I love giving love and care while receiving, Senior caregiver
Rukayat can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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: Companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & 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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, transportation, visiting physician & 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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Orange, NJ
Francisca T.
5.0
I met Francisca in May 2023 when she began work as caregiver for my neighbor on my floor. I'm an internist, geriatrician and palliative care physician. In my 30 years of medical practice, I have worked with many paid caregivers of patients with dementia and patients receiving end of life care. She...
- Care member
Jineen J.
5.0
I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my mom‘s needs. She keeps my mom engaged and motivated both physically and mentally. Jineen even helps with my dad whenever needed, and is a great comfort to him as...
- Karen T.
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.
Francisca T.
5.0
Exceptional hard working, patient, caring, friendly and compassionate person. She is amazing you will love her.
- 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 March, 2025 is $22.17 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 6 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.