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Companion care in Highland Park, NJ

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Patricia M.


Highland Park, NJ

$19-40/hr

Charismatic Companion

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Hello, my name is Patricia. I am a charismatic young lady with a love for the elderly. Recently, I have acquired some experience working with dementia patients and the disabled. I create a space for them to have fun and relax as a recreation assistant. Being with the residents 8 hours a day , 5 days a week has taught me a lot in...
Patricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Rudelyn D.


Highland Park, NJ

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

Experienced in working in nursing homes for long term and rehab senior patients and did private patients as well. Making sure they are given the best care they need and available for companionship as well.
Rudelyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi My name is Lasha I am professional driver with 4 years experience as a caregiver. Also as a companion. As a companion/ care-giver I can take full responsibility to Manage all doctor's appointments and provide transportation, run errands, grocery shopping, meal preparation, do laundry, personal care, mobility assistance,...
Lasha can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Having gone through prolonged sickness and grief of close family members pushed me to change career to care giving. I empathize , listen and have patience with my clients and always pay close attention to their body language. I work closely with family , care managers and nurses guided by the plan of care and always seek help...
Bernadette can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/companion Care

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kathy and I have 10 years experience in Senior/Adult Home Health Care, and Companion Care. I am patient and attentive and I am dedicated to providing my clients with high-quality personalized and compassionate care, while assisting them with activities of daily living. This support involves medication management,...
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Katherine is amazing. She is warm and sweet and gives wonderful care to my 89 year old dad who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. She is always on time, patient and trustworthy. This is not an easy task as my dad can be very difficult and so hard to please....

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Stephanie D.


South Amboy, NJ

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Companionship Partner

I am currently 22 years of age and enjoy working with families that come from all walks of life. I believe even the elderly deserve companionship and a person who they can call at any hour of the day. I truly like to invest my all into my work and feel very comfortable saying that the bonds that I have created with various...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, transportation
5.0
"Stephanie worked for us for about a year before my father past away.We honestly see her as a member of our family now . She is very social and welcoming. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her on the spot. My father wasn't always in a great mood but she seemed to change...

Vanush P.

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Matthew S.


Somerset, NJ

$22-31/hr5 yrs exp

I Started caring for my brother with special needs when I was only a child myself. I developed my selfless nature thereafter. I'm an extreme extrovert. Making others content brings me complete fulfillment. I have been a paid caregiver for more than 10 years. I had experience using Hoyer lifts with bedridden or stroke clients. I...
Matthew can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Matthew is very caring and loving person. He took care of my Father for about 1 and 1/2 year. When Matthew was with him I was at peace. He took care of him as his own. I never had to worry if he ate or bathed. My father was always so clean and his skin was never...

Falguni B.

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Dorothy B.


Colonia, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/companionship

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.

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Helenanne L.


Piscataway, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 50 year old mother of one. I have more than 10 years experience in child care and also enjoy caring for the elderly. I cared for my 71 year old mother through stage 4 lung cancer. I made sure she took her medications and ate nutritious meals which I prepared for her. I bathed her, did all her laundry and took her to her...
Helenanne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!"

Austin M.

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Nicole D.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

Hi my name is Nicole, I am a CHHA. I live in Morriston, FL and have my own transportation. I am an extremely down to earth, reliable and caring person. I have over 10 years of experience working in the healthcare field from nursing homes, hospitals in the ICU, doctors offices and home healthcare, my duties include bathing,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nicole has been an excellent care giver and companion for my mother. She is reliable, compassionate and caring. I would highly recommend her services."

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Aida Z.


South River, NJ

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aida. I enjoy taking care of seniors. I have been doing companion care for over 4 years. I am willing to drive to doctors appointments, run errands and do house chores. CHHA certified. No smoking.
Aida can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Aida is a very nice lady and very helpful with elderly. She is very patient and jumps in to do whatever is needed. She is very dependable."

Lori M.

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Njeri C.


Somerset, NJ

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring & Companionship

It's hard to talk about yourself. I am a singer and piano player. I write music and lyrics. I perform sometimes. I'm pretty quiet most of the time but I do like good conversations. I try to be thankful and grateful everyday, it helps to stay in high frequency mode. I love the beach and movies.
Njeri can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jeri is a excellent caregiver and if you need help I highly recommend her services"

James C.

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Kristina P.


Middlesex, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands, 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.

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Jina T.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Full Time Position

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: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Frances L.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver But Not Weekends

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Frances. I am married and have a teen son. I have resided in Middlesex County, New Jersey all of my life. I am very family oriented, and I enjoy decorating and making crafts. Caring for others and compassion comes very natural to me. I very much enjoy caring for the elderly, children, and pets and am extremely...
Frances can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Fran was very wonderful and caring with my mother. She dispense medicine and gave her meals. She also took my mother to her doctor appointments, helped her with dressing and bathing and did light house keeping. My mother loved her and would've very excited to see...

Elaine C.

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Michelle R.


Piscataway, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Michelle, A Caring And Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"A wonderful lady and caretaker . She became part of the family"

Kevin C.

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Lisa F.


East Brunswick, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

More Than Just A Job !

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Lisa I'm a retired certified dental assistant. . I enjoy working with seniors. I have been doing companion care for over 5years I am willing to drive, run errands, drive to appointments, cook, clean .
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"It has been great having Lisa help out my elderly mom. She does laundry and gets her groceries, as well as other tasks around the house. She's very sweet and my mom loves chatting with her and looks forward to her visits."

Roberta K.

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Gifty L.


Somerset, NJ

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Best Aide

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm a Dedicated and compassionate caregiver for senior citizen, personable and professional in responding to clients needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect. Trained and experienced in: Dementia Communication Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive...
Gifty can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gifty was very good at getting my injured relative up and about walking and doing her exercise every 10 minutes. Sometimes relatives don't want to be nagged by family members so having an outside person motivating her really worked. Gifty mopped the floor for me...

Karen S.

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Jennifer K.


Dayton, NJ

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Delighted To Learn More About You And Happy To Assist You In Any Way.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. It's nice to meet you. I would like to share a short introduction of myself as a caretaker for elderlies. I have experience taking care of elderlies for 6 years now . I have learned so much just by being by their side and providing various support and companionship. Iove what I do and grateful that I have this opportunity...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Jennifer was punctual, dependable, conscientious, and kind. She was always right on time, and we were really, really pleased about that."

Gregory L.

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Deysi C.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$30-35/hr

Dependable,caring And Trustworthy

Families:I would enjoy the opportunity to care and provide support for your family member. I'm able to help with errrands, provide transportation, provide companionship and most importantly take good care of your loved one. Individual: I would enjoy the opportunity to provide daily support, provide help and provide...
Deysi can also help with: Respite care

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Recent companion care reviews in Highland Park, NJ

Katherine B.

5.0

Kathy is helping out with my 92 yr old mother. I have found her to be very patient and caring. My mother adores her. She is dependable and on time. I am very happy to have found Kathy.

- Diane M.

Stephanie D.

5.0

Steph was great. Me and my mother both were in a car accident in 2016. Steph was more then helpful anything we needed done she always was one step ahead .From taking us to appointments to helping us exercise or even simply being there to chat when the days were low she was always there. She...

- Reeti P.

Matthew S.

5.0

Matthew is very caring and loving person. He took care of my Father for about 1 and 1/2 year. When Matthew was with him I was at peace. He took care of him as his own. I never had to worry if he ate or bathed. My father was always so clean and his skin was never better. My father was also very happy...

- Falguni B.

Dorothy B.

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 whatever she could to make my dad...

- Nancy L.

Helenanne L.

5.0

Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!

- Austin M.

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