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60 caregivers are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Westwood, NJ
3.0
(1)
Experience with companion, talk, light housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands and bring them to places. Reliable. Excellent references. I love pets too
Rosemary can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, visiting nurse, errands & more
3.0
"Messaged Rosemary to care for my mother. She was super sweet when messaging and even during the interview. We told her the job was companionship for 80y/o woman who did not require hands on care. We needed someone who could help with light housekeeping, laundry,...
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
I'm a professional health aid for elderly, with experience for over 20 years. With my European background besides English, I'm fluent in Slovak and Hungarian. I can assist with bathing, toileting, grooming or other personal care. I will manage medication, appointments and shopping. I have my own transportation. I'm deeply...
Eva can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Eva Took care of my Mom and Later on my Dad for a few years. She is one of the kindest sincere, sympathetic caring people I know. If you are in need of an aid for your loved one Eva is the person."
Joanne I.
Barbora F.
Westwood, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live-in, Full Time Caregiver For Elderly In Bergen County Area
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and caring
I'm looking for a live-in position as caregiver for elderly. I am an excellent cook, will clean and do home chores needed. Most importantly I have gentle touch with elderly. I started caring for seniors over 20 years ago and I have verifiable references.
In my...
Barbora can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Tea, 48 years old, Companion/Caregiver with more than 8 years of experience. Working as a Caregiver/Companion, I have a HHA licence (NJ), I have knowledge of blood and sugar testing, organizing pills, working with lift, walker or wheelchair seniors, I have experience working with bed tied patient also providing of good care...
Tea can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have experience with clients having Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes, depression. My goal is to encourage interest in living with food, activities and socialization. I cook and do light housekeeping.
Alanna can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Hi, My name is Ornett I am a mature, professional, educated and well experienced elderly care provider. I have been giving care to elderly persons for over 7 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Home Health Aid and I hold other certifications along with license. I believe that the elderly...
Ornett can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ornett T.
Westwood, NJ
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 12 years experience taking of the elderly in their homes or facilities, I am mature, kind and a very patient individual.
I'd describe my personality as gentle, easygoing, and easy to work with.
I like caring for seniors because it's my calling, I started out in the health field 18 years ago and that's all I do,...
Ornett can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Dedicated home health aide looking for private care. After my father passed away I went into the Health Care field to give back to a family that needed good , loving care for their family member. I am a hard worker who works with my heart remembering that each personal is an individual and I treat them as such. I have experience...
Wideline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing. I am Khaleen, a certified caregiver for 7 years. Becoming a caregiver is one of the greatest decisions I ever made in my career. Putting a smile on someone else's face gives me joy.
Khaleen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
3.0
"Khaleen was present and helpful at the beginning and then abandoned my brother with no notice or communication. My brother is in a wheelchair so is in need of contact help. She avoided my phone calls and ignored inquires as to what happened and if she was ok? We...
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for Senior care and I am a caring patient caregiver. If you want good care please consider me for senior care.
Dianne can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Dianne is smart, punctual and very professional. She was hired mainly to provide transportation for my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. She is always on time and comes up with suggestions in order to solve difficult problems that arise. I would...
Abraham C.
Marc B.
Saddle Brook, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver, Willing To Do Overnights
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After years of Retail Management, I am pursuing my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible, family oriented adult. My caregiving experience began with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. I also cared for my father, who suffered from dementia, until he passed away at the age of 89. I...
Marc can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"You would be fortunate to have this man care for your loved one."
Alice C.
Dima T.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature private professional caregiver to the elderly. I am experienced with great references. I live in Bergen County. My patients come first. My goal is to make them comfortable and give you peace of mind. I am a companion as well as aide helping with their needs. I enjoy my patients both outdoors and indoors. I believe...
Dima can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Dima is professional, dependable and was truly committed to the care of my father. He really cared for his cleanliness, diet and medical needs. I highly recommend him."
Katie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...
Greg H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family had the sincere pleasure of having Gladys take care of our parents. Gladys is the best of the best as she loves what she does and it shows in her compassion and patience she had with my parents. Everything she did was with a smile. Had my parent's...
Spiro P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
my name is nino 38, from Georgia. have 17 years experience
have lots of experience
looking for 24 /7 job good worker
hi my name is nino I can clean cook wash 24/7 good service managing medication I have references an lots experience I em from republic of georgia I em 38 Yars
Nino can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nino is vary helpful and punctual and dependable person who I ever seen.you can trust her always."
Shorena G.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
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
(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: Transportation, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm patience! And my name fits me perfectly. I love working with seniors. I have been a caregiver for 9 years and a certified HHA. I've worked with both Agencies and private homes as well, I'm passionate, caring, selfless and a good hearted person. I'm married and blessed with 2 beautiful daughters. I know and think I'm the...
Patience can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Patience A was a godsend to our family.!! she was initially hired to cover the night shifts with my partner who has Parkinson's and Dementia. At the close of her time with us she was working up to 50 hours a week, covering the day shift as well. Patience was...
Christina S.
5.0
(2)
I have 20 yrs + caring for the elderly. I helped my father take care of my mother who had been sick for years. For five years I took care of my sisters 93-year-old mother-in-law and still continue to do so every once in a while. My goal is to make the remainder of her years as happy and joyful as possible. To me, keeping her...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal
Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very loving, caring, honest and responsible person."
Amy M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Westwood, NJ
Rosemary Q.
3.0
Messaged Rosemary to care for my mother. She was super sweet when messaging and even during the interview. We told her the job was companionship for 80y/o woman who did not require hands on care. We needed someone who could help with light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctors and...
- Ashley M.
Eva B.
5.0
Eva took tremendous care of my mother during the last few months of her life. My mother was suffering from post stroke symptoms and advanced dementia. Everyday Eva would feed, dress, walk, and talk with my mom. She would wash her clothes and make her lunch daily. Eva cared for my mother like she was...
- Bill M.
Khaleen B.
3.0
Khaleen was present and helpful at the beginning and then abandoned my brother with no notice or communication. My brother is in a wheelchair so is in need of contact help. She avoided my phone calls and ignored inquires as to what happened and if she was ok? We were concerned and also surprised...
- Maria C.
Dianne L.
5.0
Dianne is smart, punctual and very professional. She was hired mainly to provide transportation for my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. She is always on time and comes up with suggestions in order to solve difficult problems that arise. I would not hesitate to recommend her as an...
- Abraham C.
Marc B.
5.0
Only person I would trust with my loved ones.
Glor
- Paulette D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Westwood, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Westwood, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Westwood, 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 Westwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Westwood, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westwood, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.12 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 Westwood, NJ?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Westwood, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Westwood, 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 Westwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Westwood, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Westwood, 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.