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60 home care are listed in Oakland, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Oakland, NJ
Sherril B.
Oakland, NJ
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as hard working young woman who like to help people with their loved ones in their difficult situations
I like caring for seniors because I started my first care of taking care of my parents before they passed away and then I found my passion for caring for the life of the elderly that needs care...
Sherril can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherril took care of my elderly aunt for a few years prior to her death. She also helped out with a close family friend who was on hospice. I am a geriatric house call physician so I have met a lot of caregivers and home health aids over the years. I can say...
Sara L.
5.0
(1)
My name is Susana. I am caring and patient person. I cared for elderly people for 20+ years.
I have experience working in nursing home as well as private jobs. I have a reliable car and a good driving record. I always had healthy relationships with families I have worked for.
I can provide references if needed.
Susan can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan was our Moms caregiver for 5 years. She was very responsible, and took very good care of our loved one. Would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 20 yrs + caring for the elderly. I helped my father take care of my mother who had been sick for years. For five years I took care of my sisters 93-year-old mother-in-law and still continue to do so every once in a while. My goal is to make the remainder of her years as happy and joyful as possible. To me, keeping her...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
I love to take care people give quality care help we wherever they need.
Patient care, bathe, dress feed cook.... Am I passionate lovely caring person I love to treat my patient with love dignity an respect...
Mercedes can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mercedes was kind and compassionate as she took care of my mother in the final months of her life. My mother loved her and we felt very secure when she was with her. "
Care member
Christa V.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a professional senior caregiver for over 10 years. I started out in the field as a senior companion and fell in love with the work. Through the years I have worked with many different seniors with different needs. I have experience with seniors that suffer from Alzheimer's and dementia- from early onset...
Christa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Christa is wonderful with my Dad! Has such a positive personality that helps to draw him out of his inertia. She also thinks on her feet with suggestions and ideas to help all of us in his care as his dementia grows and his day to day tasks become more...
Christina V.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well.
As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...
Greg H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm very Caring and Compassionate.
Love to make sure they feel safe, comfortable and happy.
My goal as a caregiver it's for your love one is to continue to be care at home and still enjoy the family around them. Keep them as much as mobile if they are, keep them healthier in the best form of matter.
I love my job of helping the...
Ibeth can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ibeth has been taking care of my sick mother for a few months now. She was able to form a bond with my mother, who was resistant to having a care taker. She really goes above and beyond!"
Mary Ellen L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I am a welcoming, nurturing, flexible, and well experienced individual. I am a Certified Home Health Aide. I have worked in this field for 10+ years both as a live in aide and in the nursing home setting and assisted living setting. I am a mother of 8, all adults now & with 3 grandchildren. I am a family oriented...
Rosalee can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I've known Rose and she's a very respectful sweet lady she was a very dedicated caregiver very caring and very compassionate she took care of my grandmother right up till the day she passed and yes I would hire her again for another loved one because she's very...
Stephanie G.
Maureen B.
Wayne, NJ
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
40 Years As An LPN With A Lot Of Experience In Many Areas Of Nursing
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
40 years in nursing, 18 in LTC, ACUTE CARE, DEMENTIA , & HOSPICE CARE.. , Also worked in MEDICAL/ SURGICAL & DOCTORS OFFICES.. CPR certified, pediatric home care experience,, has been a nurse for 40 years .. looking for Part-Time, experience with good references , ,, reliable, good worker, friendly & honest.. CPR certified....
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!"
Joanne C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm very friendly and loving caregiver and will take care of your loved one like its my family member! I'm reliable and trustworthy, easy going person.
Eda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Eda took outstanding care of my FIL. She always went above and beyond. Eda was compassionate, caring, very attentive, hard working, trustworthy, and so pleasant to have in the house with us. I HIGHLY recommend hiring Eda for care of your loved one."
Phyllis K.
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, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful with my grandma. Patient and Caring"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position as a part time senior companion or caregiver. I have extensive experience and can provide references. I'm a compassionate, loving and very caring person. I enjoy spending time with the elderly and treat each person as I would want someone to treat my own mother. I enjoy going for walks with them,...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services
5.0
"If you ever have a need for gentle TLC for a loved one, I would shout Carol's name from the rooftops. With her help, my mom has been able to age gracefully at home. She came in and offered valuable tips and suggestions after looking around the home and came up...
Olivia J.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Miss Donna is a beautiful person, inside and out. Her Kind spirit shines through. We accidentally hit decline. We are not technology savvy. Please Know that your loved one/s will be in great not only Good hands with Miss Donna! experienced, compassionate and...
Cathy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependent, loving and dedicated caretaker of over 12 years of senior and hospice care.
I'd describe my personality as living, compassionate and honest.
I like caring for seniors because it brings great joy to make a positive difference in their everyday life.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to fulfill my Career as...
Marcia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Marcia is a wonderful, caring, sensitive and giving person. She cared for my wife who has Alzheimer's."
Mark M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tamara. I'm Looking for a caregiver/companion job. I'm a reliable, honest and compassionate person with strong communication and interpersonal skills. I have more than10 years of experience. My experience includes Alzheimer's, Dementia and Hospices patients. I have HHA certificate. I Speak fluent English and German....
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tamara is a dependable and trustworthy highly skilled caregiver who I would recommend to anyone who needs a professional home care provider. She puts her heart and mind in her assignments to make her patients happy and comfortable! She is patient and intelligent,...
Nana A.
Ferris A.
Hawthorne, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Highly compassionate, extremely patient, loving, caring, and have 16+ years experience as a dedicated, dependable CNA/CHHA certified caregiver. Provide companionship, personal care, mouth/tube feeding, meal preparation and medications administer to clients to name a few! Fully in command on basic home healthcare protocols....
Ferris can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"For the past few months, Ferris provided weekend care for our family member after a very lengthy hospital/rehab ordeal. She was able to adhere to a strict feeding tube schedule as well as help transition to eating again. She always kept him very clean & took him...
Jaclyn J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a home health aide and have five years of experience working with seniors. I've always been passionate about being able to help people and give back. I felt this was a perfect opportunity to combine my experience and knowledge and to help out as much as possible. I am also CPR certified, and have references upon request.
Santa can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Santa was so attentive with my mom. She always made her comfortable. Always on time and great communication.
Her ability to chat with my mom who suffered with dementia made me feel so at ease.
I didn’t leave my mom with anyone but was able to for hours with Santa...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Martina, and I am a very friendly & trustworthy person. I'm highly compassionate, loving , caring and I have 20 years experience as a dedicated , dependable caregiver. I provide companionship, playing games, watching TV, going for a walk, talking , monitoring health and medication , prepare a simple meals ,...
Martina can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Martina was wonderful with my mother-in-law, who suffered from dementia.
She is dependable, punctual, patient & kind."
Marna K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for senior care or child care.
Female, Caring, compassionate, patient and super reliable. Looking for part time (evenings, weekends or nights). Although don't speak English, I can understand and I can communicate using translator.
Available immediately.
Danny C can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Recent home care reviews in Oakland, NJ
Sherril B.
5.0
Sherril took care of my elderly aunt for a few years prior to her death. She also helped out with a close family friend who was on hospice. I am a geriatric house call physician so I have met a lot of caregivers and home health aids over the years. I can say without reservation that Sherril is in...
- Sara L.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan was our Moms caregiver for 5 years. She was very responsible, and took very good care of our loved one. Would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Mercedes R.
5.0
Mercedes was kind and compassionate as she took care of my mother in the final months of her life. My mother loved her and we felt very secure when she was with her.
- Care member
Christa V.
5.0
Christa is wonderful with my Dad! Has such a positive personality that helps to draw him out of his inertia. She also thinks on her feet with suggestions and ideas to help all of us in his care as his dementia grows and his day to day tasks become more difficult! A true winner!
- Christina V.
Grace B.
5.0
What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing care taker and could not have done...
- Greg H.
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FAQs for finding home care in Oakland, NJ
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Oakland, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Oakland, NJ as of March, 2025 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.
How can I find home care near me in Oakland, NJ?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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.
What types of home care services are available near me in Oakland, NJ?
The types of home health care services near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Oakland, NJ?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Oakland, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Oakland, NJ?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Oakland, 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.