Top 10 Home Care Helpers in Hillside, NJ | In-Home Assistance Near You

Q: How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Hillside, NJ?

The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Hillside, NJ as of April, 2025 is $22.67 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.

Q: How can I find home care near me in Hillside, NJ?

Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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.

Q: What types of home care services are available near me in Hillside, NJ?

The types of home health care services near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.

Q: How can I safely hire home care near me in Hillside, NJ?

If you need to hire senior home care near you in Hillside, 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.

Q: What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Hillside, NJ?

When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Hillside, 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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60 home care are listed in Hillside, NJ

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years

Home care in Hillside, NJ

Yolanda P.

Hillside, NJ

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Extended Family

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...

Yolanda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"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! I'd definitely recommend her and will certainly reach out to her in the future!"

Michelle A.

Anasthasia A.

Hillside, NJ

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Let Love Leads

5.0

(2)

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I have 10 years experience in adult care and 1 year with childcare. im very affable, compassionate, caring and love to take good care of people. I was raised by my grandma so I naturally love people especially elderly people. I evaluate the needs of my clients and create a very suitable care plan. what I like is respect and...

Anasthasia can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep

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Home Health Aide

5.0

"Patient, loving, smart, hard worker. Great with kids. "

Care member

Ketia L.

Hillside, NJ

$25-39/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Home Health Aide Available. Great personality , compassion , respect , be friendly and always punctual.

Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Stephanie R.

Hillside, NJ

$14-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I like caring for seniors because there are rare people who genuinely care for others , I see the older grandparents as if they were my own grandparents . patience is important when coming into caring , I like being kind to others , and I genuinely have a big heart to give. In my spare time, I like to going out with my fiancé...

Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

Melrose T.

Hillside, NJ

$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Reliable Home Health Aide.

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Honest, understanding, dependable are some terms used to describe me with prior employers. Seniors are fun to be around and I feel fulfilled when I am able to make them feel comfortable and cared for. at this stage in life . It's this point in their lives when they all need what they had given to us. TLC. I started caring for...

Melrose can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

Shauna Lee B.

Hillside, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 years of experience in elderly care my skills are but not limited with Home Care and Personal Care, medication assistance, personal hygiene care, daily exercise, feeding, medications, keeping patient motivated and happy, experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, feeding tubes, colostomy bags, bed bound etc. I am very...

Shauna Lee can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Musamali E.

Newark, NJ

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/ Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a dedicated, patient, and skilled caregiver to provide exceptional care for your loved one? With 10 years of hands-on experience in hospital and home settings, I specialize in geriatric care, stroke recovery, and individuals with complex medical needs. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and...

Musamali can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"She was always punctual and responsive to my needs"

Care member

Lela K.

Rahway, NJ

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

(1)

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I'm Lela 47 years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster). I...

Lela can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care

5.0

"Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life much easier with her nice and friendly attitude and care, she is the best person reliable and responsible...

Ekaterine T.

Andrea D.

Roselle, NJ

$24-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I became a caregiver. Because I take pride in caring for the sick and the elderly. I enjoy putting a smile on the elderly face and knowing I can make a difference. I am a strong, caring, hard-working, honest individual who enjoy taking care of others....

Andrea can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"I recently turned to Care.com in search of additional support for my sister, who has been battling multiple sclerosis for years. As my mother, who has been a primary caregiver, is getting older, the need for external help became crucial. Among the numerous...

Karyne J.

Tracy A.

East Orange, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.7

(12)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Tracy, I have 15years plus of experience with elderly and non elderly people with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, Iymph Edema, Multiple sclerosis(MS), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS), Parkinson's disease, Vascular vein disease, Transverse Myelitis (MT). I have experience in different Kinds of hoyer...

Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, home modification & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Tracy was my Mom's aide but more importantly, she became my Mom's companion and a true member of our family. My Mom had dementia and Alzheimer's and Tracy's experience with both diseases, not only in the personal hygiene aspects but she was able to redirect my...

Melisa P.

Noel L.

Jersey City, NJ

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...

Noel can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"He is kind, dependable and skilled and caring in every way "

Care member

Michelle B.

Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

5.0

(5)

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With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...

Michelle can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Michelle was very reliable, patient, and caring. "

Care member

Pauline R.

East Orange, NJ

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Companion

3.0

(1)

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I run errands for the elderly. I also work as a part-time nurse's aide with sick people.

Pauline can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep

3.0

"Just telephone interview was made; not enough experience."

Cathy C.

Marilyn R.

Jersey City, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate CHHA

3.9

(11)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Home Health Aide, and have long experience in taking care of elderly patients with Alzheimer's, prostrate cancer, dementia, diabetic, chronic heart failure, deep vein thrombosis, renal failure, feeding tubes, strokes, wheelchair or bed ridden patients, with pressure sores, bedsores, feeding tube, Pleurx...

Marilyn can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Marilyn cared for my Dad while he was in the hospital and at home. She never left his side and managed all his needs while respecting his dignity. She has an extensive knowledge of medications and procedures and maintained impeccable records for the doctor. I...

Jean S.

Dee J.

Staten Island, NY

$21-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver. Certified Nursing Assistant.

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...

Dee can also help with: Live-in home care

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body...

Diana H.