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Companion care in Somerville, NJ

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Hugh M.


Somerville, NJ

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Competent And Capable Companion

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I am a retired law enforcement officer, previously certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and subsequently, I worked as a security & emergency management planning consultant, specializing in counter-terrorism protections. From that professional experience, I have moved to a more domestic role in retirement. Currently, I...
Hugh can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Natela K.


Somerville, NJ

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I am licensed home health aid with almost 9 years of experience working with people having Dimentia, Stroke, Alzheimer's, Diabetic, Cancer, hospice, just patients who need help around the house. I can assist in all daily routines such as mobility assistance, bathing, dressing, nail and hair care, meals, light cleaning, shopping,...
Natela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Robbin S.


Hillsborough, NJ

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Kind, Fun And Compassionate

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently retired from a very successful career as an Operations Manager at a company that manufactured laboratory equipment for molecular biology research. I am now looking for an opportunity that allows me to help others. I have always been interested in healthcare and being a caregiver/companion/personal assistant, would...
Robbin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My spouse and I have been very fortunate to have a personal assistant / companion who has made a significant difference in our daily lives. Robbin has been a valuable asset in assisting us with errands, grocery shopping, cooking, light house keeping, computer...

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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: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gifty is wonderful with my mother-in-law. She is kind, caring, punctual and sends me photos and videos as we live far away. She does light housekeeping, meal prep, takes my MIL outside and encourages her to walk. They do puzzles together and she is a wonderful...

Beth 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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & 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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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, companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

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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Tamara N.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a H.H.A Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi ! I am a very responsible person very patiente and honest . I have over 10 years of experience with alzhimers, dimentia , companionship and personal care . I feel very good to help every single person in different way and make a difference in their lives. I love what I do in every single way I will like to keep helping others...
Tamara can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tamara Did a fantastic job taking care of my 89 year old father "

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Ellieta T.


Raritan, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care For My Clients Like My Own Family

give shower help get dress make meals give meds. companionship do light clean up . do laundry. errands if needed good personality nice friendly and likes to talk but can be quiet too . clean drivers license vaccinated in full .
Ellieta can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Our family was blessed to have Ellie as our mother’s caretaker. From the moment we met her, our family had an instant connection with her. Ellie is a very kind, loving, and capable person. Our mother was so happy to have her take care of her. She always kept...

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Nana M.


Bridgewater, NJ

$20/hr

Senior Care & Housekeeping

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm senior care provider with experience. I'm available for caring and compassionate companion, Bathing / Dressing, Light Housekeeping, help preparing meals, Mobility Assistance, Help Staying Physically Active and etc what they need.
5.0
"Nana was with my mom for a very long time, until the literal moment of her passing. My mom had dementia and could be very combative, therefore was not always an easy woman to provide care for. We went through DOZENS of aids because she would scare them off. Nana is...

Lauren M.

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Layla D.


Raritan, NJ

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care And Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a caretaker for a man with Alzheimer's disease. I spent a few hours a day with him, helping him get dressed, prepare meals, go grocery shopping or out for walks, coloring and other activities at home to stay engaged.
5.0
"Layla helped out on short notice with my mother-in-law. She was so caring and did an amazing job with meeting my mother-in-law's needs. I highly recommend her and would hire her again!"

Michelle N.

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Albanesa V.


Manville, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Dear Family; My name is Alba, I have over 10 years experience taking care of senior or people with a minor disability, providing them with exceptional loving care and support and companionship. Also can provide other services like, cooking preparing meals, light house work, laundry, food or store shopping, errands,...
Albanesa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Alba works well with seniors. She thinks outside the box when needed. She offers creative solutions for someone like my dad suffering with Alzheimer's disease."

Robbin B.

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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/companion Care

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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Margaret D.


Bedminster, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/ Companion

I am deeply committed to enriching the lives of all the people in my care. It is important to me to work towards enhancing the quality of life of all individuals. I have extensive experience supporting individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. I strive to understand and research activities that are of interest to the people in...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Margaret is a very caring individual and takes her position as a care giver very seriously. She has integrity, is compassionate and knows how to care for people who need help. She is smart and a very interesting person. Clients have not had any complaints and...

Carol A.

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Ellen C.


Hillsborough, NJ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a home health aid for a variety of individuals from early stages of dementia through end of life care for the past seven years. I care deeply about patient well-being and work closely with family members to ensure the best outcomes are achieved for loved ones. In my role as a home health aid, I provide...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Ellen helped us for 4 weeks with pick up and drop off to appointments, she was committed and punctual."

Srinivas N.

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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, hospice services, live-in home care
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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Charles U.


Skillman, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Parkinson's, Hospice, Rehab, and Companionship. As a Caregiver my priority is providing necessary care, such, as showering, Grooming, Dressing, driving to hospital appointments, Medication Reminders, Groceries, Transfer to/from Bed/Wheelchair, playing games, Meal preparation based on the...
Charles can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"A complete gentleman. He's a professional. Will recommend "

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Bernardita P.


Manville, NJ

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

My Name Is Sue And I Am Looking To Support Families With Their Care Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and organized. I have experience working with dementia patients, supporting physical therapy and administering medications. My skills include being a patient companion, meal prep, and light cleaning.
Bernardita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, home modification, light cleaning
5.0
"Bernardita is wonderful. She is very patient and flexible. We enjoy her company and assistance. "

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22-year-old Nursing student. Compassionate companion caregiver with experience serving elderly and chronically ill patients including assisting with daily living activities.
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
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Natasha J.


Bridgewater, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private In Home Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been doing In home care for well over 15 years. I have worked with families and their loved ones from anywhere to companion care to bedside assistance. I have specialized for years in Alzheimer's/Dementia patients and learning that each person is quite different. I understand each family might need someone like me...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Luz Maria V.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience Looking To Provide Your Family The Help They Need.

I like caring for seniors because I enjoy making a time in their lives that is so delicate a little easier for them. I started caring for seniors in 2014 when a family friend gave me an opportunity to work a case with their mother. I took a certification course to become a CNA and have been in the industry since. My skills...
Luz Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Somerville, NJ

Robbin S.

5.0

My spouse and I have been very fortunate to have a personal assistant / companion who has made a significant difference in our daily lives. Robbin has been a valuable asset in assisting us with errands, grocery shopping, cooking, light house keeping, computer related needs and other tasks that we...

- Care member

Gifty L.

5.0

She's just the best. I hired her to take care of my mom and she did a good job.

- Oregomisan U.

Kristina P.

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, companionship and therapy exercises...

- Beth K.

Njeri C.

5.0

Njeri is fun to be around. She helped me with house management, light housekeeping and with my 3 kids on weekdays. She is great, hire her!!!!!

- Jerry L.

Tamara N.

5.0

Tamara Did a fantastic job taking care of my 89 year old father

- Care member

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