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60 companion care are listed in Wood Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby companion care is 8 years
Companion care in Wood Ridge, NJ
5.0
(5)
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Laura W.
5.0
(15)
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful with my grandma. Patient and Caring"
Care member
5.0
(4)
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, errands, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jen worked for my family by caring for my mom from 2012 through 2019. Ms. Jen would travel with us back and forth from NJ to FL, I don't know how I would have weathered caring for my mom with out Ms. Jen.
She was a tremendous blessing, she cared for my moms needs...
Miriam M.
5.0
(4)
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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
5.0
"Ana is wonderful. Caring, bright and very helpful and reliable. Highly recommended."
Alison C.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & 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.
5.0
(3)
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, companionship, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Margy on a private duty case for several years. Margy is a dependable, punctual, caring individual and I would highly recommend her to any future employers."
Geraldine G.
5.0
(3)
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: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She arrived early for the transport, so she came in to help get my mother-in-law ready. She pointed out a couple of things we should be doing for her condition. Even though she's not credentialed in NJ, she provided more tips/ideas than the visiting nurse that...
Rick K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Lenard, 34 years old a Filipino, and I have 8 years well experience as a CAREGIVER. My past experience for my patient is I'm doing exercise, assisting for bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication, cooking, laundry, and light housekeeping and also doing some errands. As a CAREGIVER for me I always put patient...
Lenard can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
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.
Veronica O.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Of Seniors, CPR Certified
5.0
(4)
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: Errands, companionship, personal care, 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.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of two and a loving and patient person! I am nurse assistant as well as in medical school now to be a surgical assistant in the OR . I have extensive experience and did my clinicals in the dementia unit . I will take care of bathing dressing feeding meal prep companionship exercise errands and whatever else needs...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, 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.
Yaryna O.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Well-mannered And Hardworking Girl Is Ready To Help And Keep Your Mom Or Dad Company.
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Yara has been absolutely lovely with our aged aunt. She is thoughtful, compassionate and dependable. We really enjoy her company."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Ambulatory, ADLs, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication assistance and management,
Gladys can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
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.
Donnadeen H.
East Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands
5.0
(4)
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is an experienced caring hardworking aide that is dedicated to proving the right care for the patient and the family. She is polite and respectful and knows when to give the family some privacy. She is warm and kind."
David S.
5.0
(4)
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, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family had the sincere pleasure of having Gladys take care of our parents. Gladys is the best of the best as she loves what she does and it shows in her compassion and patience she had with my parents. Everything she did was with a smile. Had my parent's...
Spiro P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Positive energy 36yr career, Outdated LPN CNA Chha. 27 Productively Self Employed. 36yr career
ADL/ADA, showers, cooking, laundry, LHK, medications, feedings grooming, equipment/manuel transfers, ROM, Hands on care companionship. All Medical/non Medical Physical/Mental conditions prevention of Falls. Cancers all stages of...
Sheryl can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sheryl was a fantastic caregive for my elderly mom with dementia. She brought a very high energy level and positive enthusiasm to her work every day. She actively engaged my mom by talking with her, explaining all her care steps, massaging her arms and legs. I’m...
Chris R.
Zekiye Y.
New York, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Turkish and I have cared for my own mother for a long time. I also lived with and cared for an American woman in Columbus, Ohio when I was studying for my graduate degree. After graduation, I worked as an instructor in Turkey for years, and now I am back to the States. I want to help with the care of an older person because...
Zekiye can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care
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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
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.
Desmarie V.
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 well.
- Eleana C.