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I have more than 20 Years as weekend senior caregiver. I have patience and understanding in taking care of the elderly.
Cynthia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
(6)
I love to take care people give quality care help we wherever they need.
Patient care, bathe, dress feed cook.... Am I passionate lovely caring person I love to treat my patient with love dignity an respect...
Mercedes can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mercedes is a wonderful and caring person with experience that is exceptional.
She worked with my mother until my mom passed and I couldn’t imagine what we would have done without her.
Mercedes is sweet and professional with a huge heart filled with compassion."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my journey as a senior caregiver and house manager 25 years ago. I worked for this amazing family for 25 years. I took care of the husband and the wife. After the husband died I took care of his wife, she was a beautiful women who was diagnosed with Alzheimer and I watched as her health slowly declined . She become...
Leonice can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I have known Leonice for 19 years now and I think it's safe to say that she is so caring. Leonice is a family person and is so loving towards everyone she meets. She is reliable and punctual, she really cares for everyone like they are her own. So happy I get to...
adriana W.
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When my Dad became ill and needed help with activities of daily living, my family hired Jhunry for senior care and housekeeping. Not only is he dependable, organized and hardworking, he's also compassionate and warm. He treated my Dad with respect, kindness and...
Jacqueline G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am truly a caring, honest and genuine caregiver. Being a caregiver is not just a job to me. Caring for people is something I truly enjoy, and it warms my heart, especially when I see the effects and results giving proper, quality care can have on the person's health and quality of life. I've worked for a patient, turned family...
Lata can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my...
David P.
5.0
(2)
10+ years of caregiving experience
I am a positive and respectful person who treats my clients as if they were my own family members.
Martha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Martha took care of my grandfather for a few years in his last stages of ALS. This disease is very debilitating and he increasingly needed help with his ADLs. Martha was patient and went above and beyond to work with my grandfather's unique needs. She would take my...
Arianna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy.
I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...
Camilo can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and also works extremely well with my mother. 100% recommend him !!!"
Chris H.
Angelina D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Caregiver Available To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Elder care takes a very special person and finding the perfect fit for your loved one is important to everyone involved. When your loved one is happy you become less stressed and more at ease knowing they are receiving excellent care, love and companionship while you are away. Overall I am a joyful, energetic, giving, patient,...
Angelina can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Awesome caregiver! We hired Angie full time to care for our 85 father year old Dad last June. He had chronic kidney disease, dementia and Parkinson's before passing on December 26. She is very compassionate and caring and was always available in an emergency....
Pam D.
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden).
I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...
Ma Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."
Beatriz T.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Nene. I am a dependable, compassionate, and patient Home Health Aide with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to clients with diverse needs. My expertise includes working with individuals with disabilities and aging-related illnesses such as Alzheimer's, dementia, scoliosis, and diabetes, as well...
Nene can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nene is one of the most compassionate individuals that I have ever encountered. She goes above and beyond for everyone. This young lady cared for my 98 year old mother who suffered from dementia full time for three years. Her presence changed my mother’s gloomy...
Care member
Noel L.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...
Noel can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Noel Martin is reliable, caring, efficient and always ready to do whatever is needed if him. He has a mild manner and is a pleasure to have around. "
Silvia D.
Ashly B.
Englewood, NJ
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for you being their caregiver and they seem gradual. I treat them the same way I would like my mother and father to be treat. I love making them smile and help them get up to speed with our world. I see that...
Ashly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ashly is a phenomenal person who you would want to be on your team/by your side in any working environment. She is hard working , understanding and has capacity and drive to get the job done. I would highly recommend her both as a Colleague and employee "
Tamara T.
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, 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
Seeking work in NYC as an elder caregiver, preferably live-in several days/nights per week. Capable and compassionate caregiver companion, personal assistant for the elderly with 10 years+ experience, over 5 years full time live-in. Excellent references. Am a decent cook, do housekeeping, laundry, paperwork, grocery shopping,...
Victoria can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Victoria was a complete godsend for both my mother and our family!"
Laura S.
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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & 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
Shela D.
Paramus, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days.
I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
Shela can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shela is compassionate, gentle and proactive. Our family trusted her completely with our precious Mother. We were so lucky to have found her and highly recommend Shela."
Roberta W.
5.0
(4)
I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...
Mary Grace can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"I have known Mary Grace in a variety of capacities for many years.
Mary Grace is efficient, extremely organized, and detailed oriented.
I highly recommend Mary Grace for any position that she may seek to pursue.
If you have questions, please do not hesitate...
Myla S.
Delia R.
Nutley, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NCC HHA Certified and insured caregiver with 15 years + of experience. I personally know how hard it is to find a genuinely professional, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver. That is what brought me into this field. Rest assured, you will get all these qualities with me.
Delia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Delia is such a nice and dependable caregiver. My father is truly happy with her help. I would highly recommend her."
Patricia M.
5.0
(5)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hi, Our family is blessed to have Debra apart of our family. Debra is very caring. She has compassion and patience. Debra is always professional. Debra is the Best!!"
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, 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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Mercedes R.
5.0
Mercedes was kind and compassionate as she took care of my mother in the final months of her life. My mother loved her and we felt very secure when she was with her.
- Care member
Leonice G.
5.0
I have known Leonice for 19 years now and I think it's safe to say that she is so caring. Leonice is a family person and is so loving towards everyone she meets. She is reliable and punctual, she really cares for everyone like they are her own. So happy I get to call her a family friend.
- adriana W.
Jhunry A.
5.0
Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough.
- Sharon S.
Lata H.
5.0
I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my mother's caregivers called in sick. Lata...
- David P.
Martha P.
5.0
Martha took care of my grandfather for a few years in his last stages of ALS. This disease is very debilitating and he increasingly needed help with his ADLs. Martha was patient and went above and beyond to work with my grandfather's unique needs. She would take my dad to the shower even though it...
- Arianna D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wood Ridge, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wood Ridge, NJ in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $10.00 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wood Ridge, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wood Ridge, 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.