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Companion care in River Edge, NJ

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Jakurah S.


River Edge, NJ

$25-36/hr

Compassionate Senior Care Provider

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Hello! I'm Jakurah and I'm passionate about providing compassionate and respectful care for seniors. As a mom of two, I understand the importance of patience and empathy in caregiving. Whether it's companionship, assistance with daily tasks, or just being there to lend a helping hand, I'm dedicated to ensuring the comfort and...
Jakurah can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Erin G.


River Edge, NJ

$10-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 children, ages 17, 14 and 12. I have a degree in Special Education, so I am qualified to work with children and adults with special needs. I have been babysitting part time for the past 5 years and I really enjoy it. I am also interested in providing companionship and assistance to...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
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Elizabeth T.


Yonkers, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy The Job Tremendously

5.0

(5)

Hello I am a retired CNA hospice that seeks direct clients to work for. I have 20+ yrs experience as a CNA hospice/care companion. I am currently seeking for a full time/part time direct care providing job 4-5 days at least 5/8hrs a day. I am compassionate, reliable dependable, hard working and focused care assistant that gives...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Elizabeth is a very caring and compassionate person. She took care of my aunt as if it were her own mother. Elizabeth was prompt and did not leave until her duties were completed. I highly recommend her and look forward to using her services again in the near...

Marlene M.

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Lanisha S.


Yonkers, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Companion For Your Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field for 14 years now and most recently worked at a top hospital as a patient care technician on a surgical oncology unit(cancer). Before working for the hospital I was a nursing assistant at nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, a pediatric facility as well as home care. I have experience...
Lanisha can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"So happy to have found someone at the last minute that was able to help watch over my father!! She did great!! Thanks so much!!"

Fidelia W.

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Cindy E.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly Companion

4.0

(1)

I have assisted several elderly clients in either their homes or the nursing home/assisted living residences where they reside. I have been lucky enough to work with wonderful families and find it to be an incredibly rewarding line of work. I hope to get the chance to help other families in the near future.
Cindy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
4.0
"Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my mom before our situation changed but she was always friendly, smiling and willing to do all that was asked of her and her...

Christine G.

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Rosemary Q.


Westwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, visiting nurse, errands, dementia & 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.

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Andrea P.


Township of Washington, NJ

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion Looking For Part Time Morning Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have15 years experience as an eldercare companion. Working with the elder population is very rewarding to me. I enjoy nice conversations, taking walks, helping with light house keeping, gardening, and easy meal preparation. I also offer spiritual comfort. I truly enjoy caring for our elders. I have excellent references. I also...
5.0
"Andrea is an extremely dependable and conscientious worker. She is caring and sensitive to the needs of her employers and goes beyond what is expected of her. She can cope with most any situation in a kind and sensitive manner. Andrea has personally cared for her...

Connie A.

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Desmarie V.


Paterson, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In the last 5 years I have trained and worked as a licensed phlebotomist, pharmacy technician and home health aide. I have always been a people person and my years in the medical field has certainly only furthered my warm and caring heart. In working as a companion/health aide I have cleaned/dressed some wounds, ran light...
Desmarie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"She treats the person and their family as if was her own family"

Carl R.

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Gladys C.


Bogota, NJ

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Ambulatory, ADLs, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication assistance and management,
Gladys can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gladys took care of my husband Rick during his 9 months of hospice. she was an angel"

Rona G.

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Faustina A.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Humble, Calm, Trustworthy, honest And A Good Listen

My name is Faustina I was born and raised in Ghana in West Africa, I migrated here in America 19 year ago, I have been doing senior care since, I have had experience with Hoyer lift , Alzheimer's, dementia wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound, transfer, I also do light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding companionship,...
Faustina can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care."

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Ferris A.


Hawthorne, NJ

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Highly compassionate, extremely patient, loving, caring, and have 16+ years experience as a dedicated, dependable CNA/CHHA certified caregiver. Provide companionship, personal care, mouth/tube feeding, meal preparation and medications administer to clients to name a few! Fully in command on basic home healthcare protocols....
Ferris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"For the past few months, Ferris provided weekend care for our family member after a very lengthy hospital/rehab ordeal. She was able to adhere to a strict feeding tube schedule as well as help transition to eating again. She always kept him very clean & took him...

Jaclyn J.

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Beverly B.


Englewood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Overnight Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always found pleasure in working with senior citizens. I am looking for something overnight (however hours are flexible) to assist these individuals in anyway possible. I also am experienced as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I have my CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA....
Beverly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Beverly is a wonderful companion and caregiver to my mom. She has a very positive attitude that keeps my mother's spirits up. She shares in pleasant conversations and listens with interest. She's warm, kind and caring, respectful, dependable and responsible....

Carole Y.

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Andreana C.


New York, NY

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified HHA/CMA

I am a Certified HHA of 10+yrs and a Certified Medical Assistant of 5yrs. I am looking for a 24/7 live-in companionship case. Most of my duties include (but not limited to): personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) keeping track of vitals, assisting patients to and from doctor appointments, meal preparation, medication...
Andreana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Patience F.


Bronx, NY

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Patience here; nice to meet you. I enjoy working with senior citizens. I am a dependable, kind, and attentive caregiver seeking a live-in or live-out position caring for an elderly patient. I have almost eight years of experience. I provide the finest care possible and assist the individual with all of their daily activities and...
Patience can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Patience is very intelligent, compassionate and competent! She has supervised and encouraged my husband's exercise greatly improving his capabilities and mobility. Patience is very perceptive and conscientious helping him with bathing and activities of daily...

Care member

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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 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...

Joanne Z.

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Naomi M.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

License Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a loving, caring, honest, trustworthy and reliable person. I have been working with seniors for the past 18 years as Companions doing daily activities runs errands (etc)I'hv worked with seniors both males and females. I can be recommended. Working with seniors is my passion as a certified nursing assistant.
Naomi can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Naomi is a compassionate, competent, skilled aid. Her kindness is genuine and she is trustworthy. Naomi easily adjusted to the changes needed in the care of my Father as his health declined. We consider ourselves lucky to have had her help in taking care of my...

Stacey M.

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Irakli C.


Piermont, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Compassionate Caregiver | Specialized Senior Care With 30+ Years Of Excellence

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 30 years of experience as a dedicated and compassionate caregiver, I specialize in providing personalized senior care tailored to meet each client's unique needs. My expertise includes assistance with daily living activities, household management, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment. I am highly skilled in...
Irakli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Diligent Caregiver focused on providing best support through personalized care-giving that requires managing individual medical conditions. Bringing over 30 years of experience in serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities...

Steven C.

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Marcia A.


Tappan, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Honest And Compassionate Home Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided compassionate and well experienced direct care and companionship to the elderly. I am reliable, trustworthy and dependable with numerous local references to confirm. With almost 25 years of experience you could expect nothing best and most honest care for your loved ones. I have worked in a variety of settings...
Marcia can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Marcia is the most loving caring person. She is full of energy and always has a smile on her face. She is also hardworking caring and honest. Me and my family highly recommend her. "

Care member

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Perpetua F.


Bronx, NY

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

I am Booster vaccinated. I am available for 24/7 live-in care. My name is Perpetua. I love taking care of the elderly. I am a Trustworthy, Caring, and Attentive Caregiver. Am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Companion. I am a Covid Vaccinated caregiver. I have 6 years of experience in Dementia Care and Alzheimer's Care. I enjoy...
Perpetua can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Anyone would be very lucky to have Perpetua on staff. She is so competent, diligent and smart. Her work ethic is top notch and I've yet to come across another that compares. You will not find better."

Bernadette M.

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Victoria N.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

19 Years Of Experience With Elderly. Worked In Assisted Living And Long Term Care.

Companionate nurse with 19 years of experience with older people. Able to help with many errands like laundry, shopping, housework, cooking and many other tasks.
Victoria can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Victoria is wonderful and she has a big heart!"

Taya F.

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Recent companion care reviews in River Edge, NJ

Elizabeth T.

5.0

Took care if me after a tough surgery. Wonderful Person..very attentive.

- Care member

Lanisha S.

5.0

So happy to have found someone at the last minute that was able to help watch over my father!! She did great!! Thanks so much!!

- Fidelia W.

Cindy E.

4.0

Cindy's experience and flexibility makes her a good candidate to work with kids or seniors. She only got to work a handful of times with my mom before our situation changed but she was always friendly, smiling and willing to do all that was asked of her and her references and background check was a...

- Christine G.

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.

Andrea P.

5.0

Andrea is a patient, resourceful and capable person with many years of care taking experience. She works with clients to help them achieve their greatest potential to maintain their activities of daily living in a safe and supportive space. She has strong communication skills which would make her...

- Pamela L.

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