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Dorothy B.

Senior Caregiver/companionship

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
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

Nancy L. says "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...

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Colonia, NJ

from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
Hi! My name is Zyasia, and I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a strong background in hands-on patient care. I became an LPN in 2021 after working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) since 2014. With over a decade of experience in both clinical and home care settings, I've developed a deep passion for providing...
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Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...

Kay M. says "Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our...

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Home Health Aide

Perth Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 12 years' of experience in the health care field. It is a true blessing giving love and care to our elderly. They need our love, care and attention. I love putting smiles on their faces when I take care of them and making them feel wanted... helping them go through their day with ease and...

Atif H. says "Aretousa is very caring, compassionate, and considerate! She provides home care with a personal touch! Always goes above and beyond!"

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Metuchen, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube. I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly. Respectfully,
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Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 15 years, I took care of my grandparent for so many years until God called them home. so I love taking of the elderly and people with less privilege. I do housekeeping; laundry, dishes, and etc, meal and medicine preparation, bathing (both bed and bathroom), feeding (both mouth and tube), assisting...

Care Member says "AMA was a caretaker for my step mom for about 8 months I found her to be compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable. She integrated herself...

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Available For Part-time Job For Personal Care And Companionship.

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
I am Very Patient, Flexible And Able To Withstand in Most Situations. Currently care for people with developmental disabilities, I have being in this field for 10years. I have also cared for the elderly alongside for 10yrs. I am very friendly and enjoy what I do. Also love to organize.
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South Amboy, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Greetings, I am Angie. I am 40 years old. I have dedicated half of my life to working with elderly individuals. I possess extensive experience in various areas such as mobility assistance, feeding, managing feeding tubes, occupational therapy, physical therapy, memory exercises, and engaging activities. I have accumulated 15...

Care Member says "Took care of my mom for me , Caring attentive person. Accommodating to the hours I needed. I would highly recommend "

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Experienced, Professional, Compassionate Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bilingual caregiver who has worked with all types of seniors, from physical disabilities to mental. Have experience with hospice care and ensuring not only the patient but family are all comfortable during those difficult times.

Christina R. says "i cannot say enough good things about Jackie. In my darkest hour of losing my dad and taking on the task of taking care of my mom who had Alzheimer's,...

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Helping Hands

Summit, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
Hi I am currently a Patient Care Technician at Overlook Hospital for 6 years, I live in Summit Nj with my 3 daughters! I enjoy helping taking care and nurturing Senior Citizens! It has been my passion for a very long time!

Cheryl S. says "Wendy was wonderful with my mom who was recuperating from a bad break in her back. Wendy did everything - cooking, grocery and drug store shopping,...

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Summit, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
personal care
I am a friendly compassionate individual with an exceptional amount of patience who enjoys caring for others. I have worked in the medical field for over 15 years, I started out on the clerical side but grew a passion to do more hands on in patient care. I am currently certified in patient care through a well known Medical...

Darlene S. says "My family and I are very comfortable with Kiana and she is a very good worker. Thanks Kiana for her patience with us."

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Senior Care

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
I have 10 years experience, taking care of clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, heart condition and Parkinson's, Lou Gehrig's disease. Previously, I worked as a chef for 3 years. I am very active, clean, and love to exercise. I have a great sense of humor which is one of the reasons why I love working with elderly people, I...

Care Member says "Let me share this compassionate caring and understanding the assistance that is needed with seniors it's all wrapped up in this man he is just a simple...

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Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...

Care Member says "Dear sir or Madam Mzia took care of my mother in law for several years. If not Mzia, my mother in low - Helen would not have lived as long as she...

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Extended Family

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been taking care of people as far back as I can remember. It started as a pre-teen taking care of children. Now, as an adult with adult children, I started helping out with my grand parents. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide now and I'm able to extend my love and services to other families that don't have the assistance at...

Michelle A. says "Yolanda was an awesome help to my mother while I went on vacation. She made my mother feel very comfortable. Yolanda was caring, polite, and punctual!...

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Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a experience, respectful, patient, loving and caring, reliable, trust, wealthy, Caregiver for 23 years I work private and with agency and I am State certified home health aid with Valid driving license, experienced with verity's of conditions such as hospice, bedbound,, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, stroke,...

Sally H. says "Gladys cared for my mother while she was in hospice at home. As a family, we could not have asked for a more kinder, compassionate care taker. It was so...

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Caring, Kind, Reliable And Experienced.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring, kind, reliable, and personable with several years of experience. Home Health Aid/ CNA. and First Aid Certified caregiver who will take care of all aspects of daily living for your loved one making sure they are comfortable..

David H. says "Maxine is smart and extremely competent and, certainly as important, extremely compassionate."

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Home Nurse And Caretaker

Iselin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...

Joana T. says "Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you...

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Michelle S.'s Photo

Private Home Health Aide

Perth Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
visiting physician
Private Home Health Aide Maintained patient records, care conditions, progress and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a Medical Physician and family. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, household supplies and running errands. Accompanying clients to Doctors offices and on other trips...

Care Member says "Michelle S spent the better part of the last 2 years doing in-home care for my mother and we could not have been happier with the results. She is an...

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Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
visiting physician
Hello, my name is Jill. Please consider me for taking care of your loved one. l have an RN education and 20+ years experience with working with seniors. I possess the following skills: bathing/showering, dressing, toileting, feeding, and medication prompting and supervision. I can safely assist getting in and out of bed and...

Care Member says "Jill cared for my mom for 2 years. She was reliable, had the patience of a saint, always showed up with a smile, and truly went out of her way to spend...

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Caring Sitter

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I am a very patient, caring, and reliable individual who has 30 years of experience caring for the elderly population. I have worked with the senior population for years in several different group home and private homes settings. I enjoy working with this population very much. It has been a very rewarding and fun experience...

Chris Y. says "Margaret is very caring, highly responsible, and easy to work with. It's great to have her!"

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Colonia, NJ

Home Care in Colonia, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Dorothy B.

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...

- Nancy L.

Ailce C.

Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can...

- Kay M.

Aretousa G.

Aretousa is very caring, compassionate, and considerate! She provides home care with a personal touch! Always goes above and beyond!

- Atif H.

FAQs for finding home care in Colonia, NJ

The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Colonia, NJ as of January, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.

Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Colonia, NJ. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Colonia, NJ or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.

The types of home health care services near you in Colonia, NJ will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Colonia, NJ that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.

If you need to hire senior home care near you in Colonia, NJ, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.

When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Colonia, NJ, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.

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