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Kathleen M.


New York, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced (10 years) Certified Nursing Assistant. I am compassionate, understanding, professional, and an excellent communicator. As a caregiver, companion, confidant and a nursing assistant--- my goal is to make sure that my patient meet the required and adequate day-to-day care (Activities of daily living,...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kathleen is a literal ANGEL. I cannot believe how lucky I was to find her in a pinch when my mother was very sick and experiencing acute illness and need for immediate care. Going above and beyond doesn’t even begin to describe the extra steps and care Kathleen...

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Teona T.


Springfield, NJ

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...
Teona can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring, kind, intelligent, trustworthy, dependable and pays...

Jospeh D.

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Deirdre M.


Nutley, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable + Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping. Mature, Dependable, Compassionate. Speaks Clear English. PATIENT + KIND always. Several years as caregiver to elderly parents. Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer. Mother had dementia, heart issues. Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep,...
5.0
"Deirdre is kind and caring person. She is thoughtful and even went out of her way to research the doctors office location in advance so she could find the best place to park so my elderly Mom didn't have to walk too far. Deirdre kept me updated the entire time...

Jaime M.

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Alana R.


Newark, NJ

$44/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Alana can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above...

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Amendola A.


Belleville, NJ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Who Cares

I have worked with several people and their families over the years. - I can make light meal help with dressing and be a general companion. I enjoy the company and wisdom of seniors and have compassion for those that are ill. I have plenty of references, just ask. Although I have my BS in Business I am also a CMA - Certified...
Amendola can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"My elderly Mom had a stroke and needed care while she was at home. My Mother enjoyed Alma's company. She was very compassionate. I would definitely recommend Alma as a caregiver."

Linda R.

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Pamela E.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...

Barbara M.

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Yocaira A.


Passaic, NJ

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care/ Home Health Aid, Companionship, Available Part Time From 8:30 To 2:00 Pm

I have worked as a Support direct professional, Medical transportation, school bus driver and Home health Aid. I love working with seniors, kids or people with disabilities. I am a very compassionate, kind, respectful and responsable person.
Yocaira can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yocaira is a dedicated worker and dependable. Also, very good with communication."

Chantal A.

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Adwoa F.


Linden, NJ

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Adwoa F From Africa

I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and hardworking I like caring for seniors because I have being trained I'm looking for a job that the same vision as mine I started caring for seniors when I was young In my spare time, I like to cook One thing you should know about me is am compassionate My skills...
Adwoa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Hardworking, smart, innovative and always on Time. You "

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Jennifer B.


Garfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jennifer is a very loving, caring, honest and responsible person."

Amy M.

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Chimwemwe M.


Newark, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is dependable and a team worker"

Sella C.

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Emilia F.


Linden, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time

I am a kind, responsible and patient person. I have a lot of experience in taking care of elderly people after a stroke, using a walker, and with Alzheimer's and dementia. I provide help with bathing, companionship, meal preparation, help staying physically active, light house keeping and laundry. I have experience with...
Emilia can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"Emila was a caregiver for my wife until she passed away Feb of this year. She worked for me since Sept 2012. Not only was she an excellent caregiver, she was also a great cook and kept the house clean."

William K.

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Margaret B.


Montclair, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part -Time Caregiver And Companion

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: Errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship
5.0
"I am Margy's older sister Clare. I want you to know that she grew up as one of ten children and is loved by all her siblings and 12 nieces and nephews. She has a good sense of humor and is very aware of current events. She has been an excellent companion to...

Clare B.

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Sheryl H.


East Orange, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA - CHHA - LPN

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Bless New Year, I'm Sheryl Positive energy 37yr career, Outdated LPN CNA Chha. 27yrs Productively Self Employed. ADL/ADA, showers, great cook, LHK, laundry, medication prompting/management feeding, showers, baths, toileting, grooming, ROM, Hands on care, great companionship. Attend assist Medical appts, activities, music,...
Sheryl can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sheryl was great from the start. Her work was very professional and she showed so much care for the patient and his family. I am happy to recommend her. She will accomplish all your needs and give you advice, when asked, on usefully procedures. I highly recommend...

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Nino K.


Rutherford, NJ

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Nino. I am 40 years old. I live in Rutherford NJ. I am from Georgia (country) I have 7+years of experience. I also am a home health aid certified. I can help with dressing, bathing, feeding, laundry, light cleaning, shopping , and also I can be good companion. Thank you so much. I'd describe my personality as...
Nino can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I was so blessed to have found Nino! She is a wonderful woman who loves what she is doing. She was so attentive to me after my Knee replacement. Even though she was only with me a few days she has become part of my family. I highly recommend her to care for your...

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Donna S.


Belleville, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.

Hi I'm Donna, I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly. I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry. Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs I also have experience caring for...
Donna can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Donna is a very caring person. I have known her since childhood. She is mild mannered and has extensive experience caring for others. I highly recommend her. I believe she would be an asset to your company."

Cheryl H.

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Danuta K.


Linden, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet Pie - Named By My Previous Patient :)

Dedicated certified home health aide with over 18 background visiting patients in-home. I provide high-quality care for the patients in difficult situations. Work experience: -assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adopt to mobility restrictions - provided mobility assistance such...
Danuta can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Danuta was very helpful and responsible. I highly recommend anyone who is looking for a wonderful home health aide. "

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Wendy M.


Weehawken, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider Available! Part-time Or Full-time.

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Wendy, I am caring, friendly, and very communicative. I have had experience working as a senior care provider. I used to work for agencies and a few families. I am certified in (CHHA), which is Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aides. I had a few patients in the past and I used to cook, do very light house cleaning...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Wendy is an exceptional nanny with over 10 years of experience. Her punctuality, boundless energy, and unwavering responsibility make her stand out. Beyond her professional qualities, Wendy is a caring and loving person who brings a warm and nurturing presence to...

Cinthia B.

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Milagros C.


Jersey City, NJ

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care Companion

I am a responsible, caring, patient and reliable person. I am CPR/ AED/ First Aid Certified. I also have experience following instructions on medication, physical therapy, external catheters, dressing wounds, and taking vitals. I have provided senior/elderly care for over 6 years in different scenarios and stages including...
Milagros can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

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Joel G.


New York, NY

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree of Arts in International Relations. I am a Personal Assistant and Caretaker with 7+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to individuals. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. I am...
Joel can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Irena M.


Garfield, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, caring, more than 10 years of experience , excellent references, provided HHA , companion services through all stages of illness to seniors from more than six families.
Irena can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Irena takes good care of my mother, and is warm and friendly."

Corinne F.

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Recent companion care reviews in Harrison, NJ

Kathleen M.

5.0

My family worked with Kathleen and her team when we had to move my mother (who suffers from dementia) cross country and into our home after she fractured her hip. It was a difficult situation for both my mom and our family, but Kathleen made the transition and care for my mom as easy as possible and...

- Rochelle K.

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.

Deirdre M.

5.0

Deirdre is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very caring. From the very first time we spoke, it was easy to see that Deirdre has a very calm and pleasant personality. She is flexible, and really...

- Joanne Z.

Alana R.

5.0

Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above and beyond to take care of her...

- Care member

Amendola A.

5.0

My elderly Mom had a stroke and needed care while she was at home. My Mother enjoyed Alma's company. She was very compassionate. I would definitely recommend Alma as a caregiver.

- Linda R.

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