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Maria H.


Garfield, NJ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Available Full Time

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Maria I am fully vaccinated I have 11+ years of experience in adult and senior care. I am dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring. My patients are my family I adore every minute spent with them. I will do my best to carefully evaluate an individuals needs and create a care plan just for them. I can help...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maria is the most sweetest person you will meet and she treats everyone like family not just a patient"

Carl R.

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Keisha C.


Glen Rock, NJ

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

Certify Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Wonderful with my grandma. Patient and Caring"

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Malgorzata Z.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Upbeat, Bilingual, Polish/ English

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Maggie and I'm 48 y. o. living in Bloomfield. I can help you with all kinds of chores ( groceries, laundry, light cleaning etc.) or/and be your companion. I have many years of experience in Senior care as a former Certified Nurse Assistant working at the Nursing Home and also many years as a private...
Malgorzata can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Maggie is wonderful. She was helping me with a daily chores, groceries, preparing meals, doctors visits while I was recovering from a broken wrist. Would definitely hire her again. Highly recommending her services. She has a great personality."

Rose T.

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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: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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

Amy M.

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Ana H.


New York, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Former Lpn . available as a care giver/companion. Great experience and top references available upon request.
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Ana was a pleasure to work with. She is knowledgeable in her field and attentive to all details. She always went above and beyond consistently making her a valuable asset to our team. Anas ability to empathize plus her broad knowledge of healthcare makes it easy...

Bee M.

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Lisa S.


Union City, NJ

$35-45/hr8 yrs exp

Home Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a registered home care provider with the state of California, l have worked for 7 years in Philadelphia and now am residing in New Jersey with 8 years as a caregiver. I love helping folks feel comfortable in their own space. I have a psychology background and love conversation, art, and music. I also enjoy the...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is a hardworking, honest and kind person. She is comfortable to be with and treats me with care and respect . I highly recommend Lisa for truly caregiving services. "

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Lyn C.


Belleville, NJ

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a companion, a caregiver and a friend that is compassionate about people. Growing up taking care of my grandmother, father & mother in law gave me the empathy and understanding of how to care for the elderly. I will treat you loved one like my own.
Lyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Mrs. C. is very hard working and very caring. She is also a very fast learner and dependable and reliable. She has a great deal of patience and a sunny disposition."

Annemarie M.

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Desmarie V.


Paterson, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a home health aide with five years of experience, I provide compassionate, hands on care to individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. I help with tasks such as bathing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, ensuring my clients' safety and well-being. Beyond physical care, I offer companionship,...
Desmarie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Desmarie is very friendly and brings good energy with her. She shows care for my parents and engages with me at any concern that might arise. Also being bilingual is definitely a plus, though they have conversations in both languages. She's driven them to appts as...

Eleana C.

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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: Transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship
5.0
"Margaret is well mannered,well educated, above average intelligence, uses correct grammar and syntax, is personable, accommodating, and quick to gain the trust and confidence of a charge. Has managed and supervised care and maintenance of client's household. Very...

William K.

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Kathleen M.


New York, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

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: Errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

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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Rosa C.


Bloomfield, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Not Currently Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 yrs experience as a Personal Care Aide and Coordinator at an assisted living facility in PA. Five yrs ago, I moved to NJ&for the past 3 yrs I cared for a couple in their 90s in their home&for the 2 yrs prior to that I cared for an 85 yr old gentleman &a 78 yr old woman on hospice in their homes. I perform a...
Rosa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Rosa. She helped me with my 99 year old father in law who was very independent yet needed help. Rosa was very professional, responsible , caring, and went above and beyond to make sure he was taken care. She was very careful in...

Wendy G.

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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 was and is the literal BEST assistant, housekeeper and friend ever. Deirdre went above and beyond every single day. She was dedicated, a great enthusiastic and conscientious worker who came with a smile and excellent skills. Deirdre showed up on time daily...

Melissa F.

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Veronica O.


Cedar Grove, NJ

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Of Seniors, CPR Certified

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more.
Veronica can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Veronica was a companion for my aunt 3-4 days a week until I felt my aunt needed a live in aide. Veronica is warm, caring and sweet. She is honest, patient, kind and friendly. My aunt initially did not want a companion and she grew to love Veronica quickly....

Jodi G.

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Cindy E.


North Bergen, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elderly Companion

4.0

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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: Personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & 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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Yaryna O.


New York, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

A Well-mannered And Hardworking Girl Is Ready To Help And Keep Your Mom Or Dad Company.

Hi, I'm 29 y. o. Ukrainian lady who is new in a city. I had a year of experience working with seniors in Marseille, France, where I lived. My responsibilities included keeping the house clean, cooking, companionship, shopping, errands, and many other little things. I respect people and wish them well. In US I'm also works with...
Yaryna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
5.0
"Yara has been absolutely lovely with our aged aunt. She is thoughtful, compassionate and dependable. We really enjoy her company."

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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: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
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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Sharon W.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Smiles, Fun , Creative And Energetic!

I have 6 years experience care for individuals aged 78-96 Experienced with Dementia and Parkinson's. thoughtful and reliable companion, offering emotional support and engagement Capable of running errands, grocery shopping, and accompanying clients to doctor's appointments Provides mobility assistance and encourages outdoor...
Sharon can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"I hired Sharon to take care of my 85-year-old grandmother. She went above and beyond taking care of the housework personal shopping and of course my grandmother. Sharon became part of our family and I would definitely hire her again. We just lost our grandmother...

Frank W.

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Donnadeen H.


East Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...
Donnadeen can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Donna is a lovely woman who is soft spoken and and kind. She has a lovely outlook on life and a very upbeat disposition. My mother adored her as did all of my children ages 4-15."

Tangley L.

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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: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Beverly is a wonderful, upbeat person and attentive care giver for our 93 year old mother with mid-stage dementia. Beverly is with mom on weekends, and every Monday Mom says how nice Beverly is, how caring she is and that they laugh a lot. This means so much....

Mary D.

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Sheryl H.


East Orange, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA - CHHA - LPN

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Positive, energetic 37yr career, Outdated LPN CNA Chha. 27 Productive yrs Self Employed. ADL/ADA, showers, cook, LHK, laundry, medication prompting/management feeding-GI-PEG, showers, baths, grooming, ROM, Hands on care, great companionship. Attend assist Medical appts, activities, music, sports, walks, games, cards, history,...
Sheryl can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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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Recent companion care reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ

Maria H.

5.0

Maria has been a Godsend to us! Not only does she treat our parents as if they are her own family, she does the same for all of us! Mom and Dad, both in need of memory care, love and trust her and miss her on the days that she is not here. We are so pleased with her expertise in handling their...

- Laura W.

Keisha C.

5.0

Keisha is the best, she takes great care of my dad. He was diagnosed with Parkinsons earlier this year. She gets him up and moving and makes sure his every need is met.

- Care member

Malgorzata Z.

5.0

Maggie has been a terrific aid to my 77 year-old mother for several months. Maggie is competent at regular care, helping with food, bathing, and companionship. Maggie would also run small errands like obtaining groceries for my mom while we were away. Maggie has a terrific personality and is very...

- Care member

Jennifer B.

5.0

You could not ask for a better care giver than Jennifer. She is smart, compassionate and has a personality well suited to care giving. She has made many good suggestions to help my mother live safely in her home. You cannot do any better Jennifer!

- Care member

Ana H.

5.0

Ana was a pleasure to work with. She is knowledgeable in her field and attentive to all details. She always went above and beyond consistently making her a valuable asset to our team. Anas ability to empathize plus her broad knowledge of healthcare makes it easy for me to strongly recommend her, you...

- Bee M.

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