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Maria M.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caretaker, Companion, Part Time Helper For Elderly

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am seeking part-time work in caring for your elderly or sick loved one. I am CPR and first aide trained. I'm looking to be a companion or caregiver. Will do light chores in the home, simple meal preparation, medication assistance, diabetic care/insulin injection if needed. I am willing to simply come and put your...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Maria is friendly,dependable and will help me as well as taking care of my Mom. Which l greatly appreciated."

Karen D.

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Joan D.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands At Home

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Joan. I am a Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving Alzheimer's/dementia patients. Assisting with daily living activities.. Skilled at keeping clients as active as possible. **** Highlights **** Care plan adherence Light physical activity encouragement Scheduling / Errands, Appointments and Basic...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Joan is a very competent and caring individual. She goes over and above what is asked and expected in caring for mr Mom. She has a very good personality and keeps my mom updated in current events. "

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Angela C.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care/Companion Provider

I have 20+ years experience as a home health care provider. My experience range from basic home care duties to providing care for Dementia, Alzheimer's and colostomy, Cancer, as well hospice cared patients. Experience with Hoya lifts. My background includes but not limited to the Human Service field. I am passionate and...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Angela is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my father, who was battling cancer for the last year and a half. Angela performed all of the daily life activities for him (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc). She and my dad became friends and we thought of her as...

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Nicole M.


Trenton, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-time Caregiver Nights

4.3

(10)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with seniors. I have 23 years of hands-on working experience with helping patients according to their needs. :companionship : Bathing/ Dressing : Cooking/ Meal Preparation : Mobility Assist : Medication Assist according to their needs of patients : Trach and Vent Assist :Hoyer lift if need : Running errands
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Entrusting the care of my loved one to someone other than myself, was a major decision. My brother and I felt met with Nicole and felt extremely comfortable. Nicole is friendly, upbeat and above all competent! She was on time , treated my brother with respect and...

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Donna G.


Bristol, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Senior Care Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years experience in all aspects of Senior care: Bathing, dressing, medicine scheduling, meal prep., light housekeeping and most importantly companionship. I am currently in between positions due to the passing of my former employer. Right now I am available for part-time as well as full time and short notice. Thank...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Th reviews were accurate. Donna is a wonderful person, compassionate and kind. I hired her this past week to assist with my father in the hospital. My father was on a trach vent and unable to call for help or communicate his needs. With delirium, agitation, and...

Keith W.

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Katherine H.


Bristol, PA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Individual

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am strong, healthy, friendly, and dependable. I have a deep respect for the elderly and would love to find a job that allows me to be of assistance. In 2017, I moved from Phoenix AZ back to Bristol PA to assist my elderly parents. My mother had dementia; I helped her with bathing and toileting, cooked her (simple) meals, did...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Great Caregiver! I hired Katherine, part-time, to provide morning care for my 89 yearly Father, who has early dementia. My Dad is still very active and mobile. He's able to communicate well, follow instructions, and able to do most things on his own. But, due to...

Marie D.

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Lora A.


Manchester Township, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Caring For The Elderly

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, such as Doctor Appointments or an Outing, Bathing/Dressing, Preparing Meals, Light Housekeeping, Food Shopping. I am reliable, caring and enjoy being a companion.
Lora can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lora took exceptional care of my Mother, who at the time was 103 yrs old as her aide. Lora was extremely dependable, caring and took wonderful care of her. If I could rate her a TEN, I most certainly would."

Kathleen I.

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Rosa V.


Hightstown, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as very professional, friendly, and punctual. I started caring for seniors when 2001 . I always say that family is a gift from God. Married and mother of four beautiful children . Hello I am 20 years experience Nj Board Certified Nursing Assistant provide general senor care Medical...
Rosa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rosa is a very warm and kind hearted person. I hired her to help take care of my elderly Mother. She provides companionship for her, and helps with light household chores and cooking. She also often drives her to Dr appointments or to do errands. I would highly...

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Ivy S.


Manchester Township, NJ

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Warm And Fun To Be Around!!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a former Special Education teacher, and have reinvented myself to be a Senior Companion and Activity Provider. I bring companionship, games, fun activities, warmth, and friendship, into the homes of seniors (of any age!) who need it! My goal is to bring in happiness and company. I enjoy including memory and brain enhancing...
Ivy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, respite care
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Ivy. Punctual, helpful, patient, giving, understanding, no job too great. A pleasure to work with on all fronts. Truly cares for the individuals she works with and goes above and beyond. A ball of energy and positivity!.. You'd...

Charlie B.

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April M.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a stay at home Mom for 10 years. All four of my boys are in school full time now. I was a nanny when I was younger for multiple families. I also watched kids out of my home when my kids were younger so I could stay home with them. I have been a caregiver for an Alzheimer's patient for the last three years. I am currently...
April can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"I would highly recommend April. She has a pleasant personality, goes above and beyond and is extremely helpful. I enjoyed every moment she was in my home."

Janet R.

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Roberta F.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, COVID-19 Safety Certified, Licensed HHA Professional; 30+ Years Exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Roberta. I have over 30 years of exp. working with seniors primarily in adult care and nursing home facilities. I took care of my mother until she passed away from complications related to dialysis and I have cared for residents that needed all levels of care from a companion to provide a couple hours of care...
Roberta can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"When our family made the difficult decision to find care for dad, we had hoped to not only find someone who was dependable and experienced but who was also caring, thoughtful and someone who we could trust. From the first conversation that I had with Roberta, we...

Nicole R.

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Rose A.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver - HHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy eldercare that might have dementia. Male or female that might need help in grocery shopping, doctors, hair and nails, breakfast, lunch, laundry, lunch or dinner light housekeeping, companion or anything else that might be needed. I have been fingerprinted and background check this year in order to get my HHA and CNA...
Rose can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rose was professional and friendly. She was on time getting me to my dr appointment and waited and took me back home. I would recommend her for people who want someone who cares for their loved ones."

Boleita M.

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Erika V.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

Hey everyone, I'm Erika and I am a Licensed Practical nurse with experience taking care of elderly patients. Before becoming a nurse, I was a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 10+ years of experience in the field and CPR/BLS certified. I can help with medication management, wound care, injections, health monitoring/ taking...
Erika can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Erika is caring, knowledgeable, compassionate, and treats every one of her patients as if they are her own family. I could not recommend her enough and know you can be comfortable knowing your loved one is in great hands."

Julie M.

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Kim S.


Bordentown, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind, Patient, Dependable Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe seniors deserve compassion, kindness and dignity. In many situations, the caregiver is their greatest link to the outside world. It is truly a joy for me to be part of such a unique friendship. I consider senior care and companionship a crucial part of the seniors, as well as the extended families quality of life. If...
Kim can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Having Kim care for my father during his senior years in my home was an absolute pleasure. The connections she forms with her seniors is monumental to their quality of life which we were very grateful for. She is detail oriented, dependable, knowledgeable, and well...

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Deborah G.


Manchester Township, NJ

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My experience with the senior population has been very rewarding! I enjoy the stories from all backgrounds! Monitoring what's in the refrigerator, meal prep, and light housekeeping, errands and food shopping are very helpful for my seniors to maintain their independence living at home. We like to keep up with current...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"8/24/19 Debbie is a warm and caring caregiver to my 93 year old father. She provided companionship, assistance with dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopped for items he needed. She is responsible and dependable and I would recommend her to hire."

Kathleen G.

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Adriana L.


Howell, NJ

$22-35/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Non-Medical Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a Senior Companion, I have great affection and compassion for the elderly and am able to lend help and comfort with emotIonal support along with computer help, filing/organizing, meal prep, light housekeeping and transportation. I am a college-educated individual of integrity. I truly value our seniors and believe they...
Adriana can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have known Adrianna for over 20 years as one of my dearest friends. She is a loving and faithful friend and is very sensitive to the feelings of others. I would not hesitate to call upon her if I needed help in my personal life or that of a friend or family...

Sandra M.

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Ginny B.


Trenton, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Assistant

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have years of experience caring for patients. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, companionship and personal care. I was an LPN for 15 years in various specialties but enjoyed most the elderly. I cared for my mom for 10yrs prior to her passing with her diagnosis of 3 strokes, Parkinson,...
Ginny can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Ginny has been a great addition to the team caring for our mom. Her nursing experience is extremely helpful."

Pamela S.

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Glenn R.


Manchester Township, NJ

$25-27/hr6 yrs exp

Glenn R

I have 6 years of senior care experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, meal prep, bathing, medication prompting and companionship. I am a pet lover so walking your dog or tending to your cat or bird is not an issue.
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Glenn was hired as a caretaker, companion to my husband, so I could get some free time. Glenn quickly became a part of the family, caring not only for my husband but providing much needed support to myself and our dog. As my husband‘s disease progressed, GLENN...

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Sandra H.


Willingboro, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Conscientious And Caring Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My life as a caregiver started while taking care of my grandmother, and this developed into a love of taking care of the elderly. Working with agencies I have worked for many patients from companion to hospice care. I started working without an agency to spend more time with individual patients. My last several patients have...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ms. Sandy has been an absolute gem. She has been helping me care for my mother with dementia recently and has the patience of a saint. Caring for a demented woman can be a challenge and frustrating but she consistently handles any situation with grace. She has been...

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Teresa K.


Toms River, NJ

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Enjoy Working With People

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Also, day to day needs. Companionship, meals. Easy going and reliable. Enjoy people and a good laugh. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I was in the corporate world for a long time which I left to take care of a good friend who was disabled...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We were so very fortunate to have found Teresa at a time when we required help in taking care of my elderly mother. Teresa has such love & compassion in her heart coupled with the patience & skills necessary to take care of elderly person. Teresa was always...

NANCY P.

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Recent companion care reviews in Cookstown, NJ

Maria M.

5.0

Maria has been great with our 88-year-old mom. She is calm, compassionate, attentive, vaccinated and always masked, helpful, clear communicator, lots of empathy, hard-working. We have found her very easy and professional to talk to and work with.

- Andy N.

Joan D.

5.0

Joan has been wonderful for my parents. She is positive upbeat and reliable. We are so lucky to have her as part of their care team.

- David O.

Angela C.

5.0

Angela is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my father, who was battling cancer for the last year and a half. Angela performed all of the daily life activities for him (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc). She and my dad became friends and we thought of her as extended family. Unfortunately my dad...

- Care member

Nicole M.

5.0

Nicole has been an exceptional caregiver for my elderly mother. She is not only kind and compassionate but also highly attentive to my mother’s needs. She has great common sense and takes initiative without needing constant direction. As my mother’s condition has declined, Nicole has adapted...

- Care member

Donna G.

5.0

Donna was a fabulous caregiver for our mother, who was in early stages of dementia and had a number of additional medical issues. Donna is incredibly personable, compassionate, and truly had our mother’s wellbeing in mind in everything she did. She didn’t “phone it in”, didn’t take shortcuts or do...

- Care member

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