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60 caregivers are listed in South Plainfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in South Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 24 years experience to elderly patient with Alzheimer/Dementia, I am friendly, cheerful, with a dependable personality to make a real differences in the lives of individual as well as their family. I was employed by a family from 10/2002- 4/2014 as a full time live in caregiver to their...
Maria Beatrix can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to remain in their home, but they needed daily support from the minute they woke up until they went to sleep. I...
Karen M.
A few years ago, my grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I have watched my grandpa go through an emotional and physical roller coaster since then as he struggled to understand the disease and care for her the best he could. His unconditional love through this emotionally draining process has warmed my heart. I've...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
Professionally I'm a licensed Home Health Aide & CPR certified. Until recently I was a nanny for a family & for years was a child caregiver in my home. I have experience working with seniors, as I worked in a nursing home in the salon. I made sure that time for them was a positive & enjoyable experience.
Personally I'm...
Lorraine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 30 years old and have 5 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, stroke, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I was inspired to work as a caregiver...
Teona can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."
Marianne R.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal 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.
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:
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
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & 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
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: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & 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.
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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
(3)
I am a Licensed caregiver here in Massachusetts very compassionate and experienced with more than 7 years experience in elderly care.
I have skills with dementia, Parkinson, ALS, multiple sclerosis, stroke and Alzheimers and fall risk. My strengths among others is ensuring your loved ones take a shower and eat good
I am very...
Mavis can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance
5.0
"Ms. M. is a very lovely and patient caregiver. She was a great help to me during my knee replacement surgery "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & 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
(1)
I am a reliable caring trustworthy patient caregiver with 8yrs of experience in the field l am great conversationalist love hearing the old stories and l and l am versed in all aspects of senior care
Joseph can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joseph is extremely kind and caring. Joseph cared for my 95 year old father for one year, dad was incontinent and for the last couple of months was totally wheelchair bound.
He is knowledgeable about elder care, and took very good care of dad- dad was always...
Linnea M.
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, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 14 years. I am CPR/ first aide trained and COVID vaccinated. I have cared for people with many needs through the years including dementia, macular degeneration, heart failure, cancer plus general companion care and transportation. I have excellent references and can help with many aspects of daily...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is AMAZING! She is caring, sweet, dependable, communicative, and accommodating. She helped out with my mom, who has Alzheimer's. She would grocery shop, cook, organize things at home, be a companion, and even help us out when emergencies came up....
Jessica R.
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
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and empathetic person by nature and this makes me love my job as a caregiver. I have been a caregiver almost my adult life. It started when I chose to take care of my sick granddad. During my teenage years I will walk to my grandpa's house to help grandma provide him with activities of daily living. It was a...
Atlanta can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Atlanta provided excellent care to my 93 year old Mother. Atlanta is a caring, generous, careful, attentive, reliable caregiver. We recommend her without any reservations!"
Chip H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring senior care giver, kind, reliable, punctual, caregiver. Highly experienced and recommended hence your loved one is in good hands
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
""C" as my mom used to call her has been a critical component in fulfilling our promise to keep her (mom) in her own house. Cynthia made that possible. In the last 4 years of my moms life Cynthia has become a friend and more. She took care of my mother and at the...
Philip K.
5.0
(1)
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...
Cathi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her."
Dawn V.
Patricia A.
Somerset, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have CPR CHHA, Graduate of Clinical Mental Health. I am a caring person
I am passionate when working with seniors, both home care and facilities. I have worked with agencies and private. I love what I do, have over 15 years experience in this field. I am reliable, dependable, honest and punctual. seeing smiles on my clients...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Reliable, honest , hardworking, good term work, punctuation "
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Plainfield, NJ
Maria Beatrix S.
5.0
In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to remain in their home, but they needed daily support from the minute they woke up until they went to sleep. I was beyond lucky to connect with...
- Karen M.
Teona T.
5.0
Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home.
- Marianne R.
Andrea D.
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 responses to my advertisement, Andrea, a...
- Karyne J.
Suze S.
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
Elizabeth A.
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.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Plainfield, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Plainfield, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in South 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 South Plainfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Plainfield, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Plainfield, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.00 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 Plainfield, NJ?
There are currently 3 caregivers in South Plainfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South 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 South Plainfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Plainfield, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South 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.