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60 live in caregivers are listed in Wood Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 10 years
Live in caregivers in Wood Ridge, NJ
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver, but also an senior companion. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new things. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past and should be respected...
Parren can also help with: Personal care, transportation, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He did a very good job with my dad,His very good,polite and professional."
Mavis A.
5.0
(3)
I am a 34 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person.
I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...
Jeadd can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jeadd worked for us for about one and a half years, and I would say that he is an excellent companion. He took care of my grandfather with empathy as if he was his own. He is a funny guy and always makes him entertained. He is also good at keeping the house clean...
Celine J.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience in this field, I am competent, reliable and highly recommended, I consider myself to be an asset to my future employer.
Ricardo can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When we interviewed Rick, we were impressed with his demeanor, knowledge, and references, and we encouraged our elderly uncle to engage him as a caregiver/companion. We felt blessed to have him and were hoping it would be a long, beneficial relationship....
Christine S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
I can lift a fair amount of weight and I have a great amount of experience working with dementia patients. I am patient, understanding and my goal is to always keep a smile on their faces. I love baking and any opportunity I may have to share that with them, brings so much joy to my soul. I think...
Khadija can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Khadija is very smart, easygoing and has a great sense of humor; while completing any tasks needed. She's trustworthy and a joy to be around. I would recommend her without any hesitations. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Alana can also help with: Personal care, home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a patient care aide (PCA) and Companionship. most of my clients had neurological problems, parkinson, ms, etc. giving the proper care, needs, and love are my top priorities. running errands, transportation are part of it too. looking for full time or live-in work thank you!!
Winston can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We feel so incredibly blessed to have found Winston. He is a caring and compassionate caregiver for my Father who has advanced stage Parkinson's. He is reliable, trustworthy and shows tremendous care and concern. I highly recommend him and would be more then...
Deirdre H.
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & 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 2 families in your neighborhood
I am vaccinated and booster
CPR and 1st Aid for infant, child and adult certified
Yoga Therapist
Compassionate and caring are the career driven focus values I have been working with since the beginning. I am currently continuing my education and have the experience behind me to speak on my behalf. Out of high school I started...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nikki is smart and sensitive. My mom needs intellectual stimulation as well as exercise and Nikki is great at both "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Patient care in a home environment looking to leverage my passion and commitment to caring for your well being to inprove quality of life I am timely considerate caring
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"I really enjoyed having Debbie take care of my mom. She is pleasant and engaging. On two occasions she alerted me to possible medical problems with my mother. I was impressed because they were subtle changes that most people would have not noticed."
Judy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Valerie, I have 10 yrs experience as CNA & Personal Assistant and child care. I have recent background checks, current license, references and I am vaccinated. I live on the UES in NYC and able to travel. I am great at organizing medical appointments and have hospital/ ER experience. I also am good at scheduling,...
Valerieb can also help with: Home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"I'm delighted to offer Valerie a review as she provided essential assistance during my recent medical emergency. She was prompt in her response and proved invaluable during my hospitalization. Given the hectic nature of the emergency room, Valerie adeptly advocated...
Bill C.
Tracy A.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
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, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria and I am looking to get a job in taking care of your elderly family as my own. I have 2 years of experience. I am friendly, reliable and hard worker. I have references.
Maria can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She helped my 90 year old father for 3 years. Wonderful caregiver , so kind and very clean. Her cooking is amazing."
Care member
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, 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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20+ years experience in caregiving, I'm an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly caregiving. I am hardworking, honest, and able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer. My caregiving experience is the following:
-Dementia/Alzheimer's
-Stroke...
Rosemarie can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a caregiver for my husband for about 4 months. She brings a positive attitude every day and has been largely responsible for my husband’s progress in recovering from about 3-1/2 months of time spent in hospitals and rehab. Keisha is organized in her...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been working as a Certified Home Health Aide for over six years. I have worked with a number of clients. Including those battling the different stages of dementia. Taking care of the elderly has always been a passion of mine. Assisting them and their families to the best of my ability brings me...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My wife suffers from Dementia, doesn't recognize or respond to most people - but she responded to Linda right away. Linda is pleasant & patient, but also persistent & wise - she uses a number of ways to motivate & engage my wife.
Linda is observant &...
Chris W.
4.2
(10)
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: Dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Marilyn took care of my mother for only 7 months until mom passed away. In that short time she became a family member. We were blessed to have had Marilyn take such good care of mom. She is an amazing caregiver and you would be lucky to have her take care of a...
Anna G.
Nana A.
Dumont, NJ
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm very responsible, honest, caring person. my profession is a doctor. so I can manage troubles. I am fluent in English and Russian.
Nana can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"NANA was amazing with my dad and then in the end even more amazing. She is caring, ended up being great with my dogs and has become part of our family TY Nana"
Doreen S.
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ana is wonderful. Caring, bright and very helpful and reliable. Highly recommended."
Alison C.
Pamela A.
Orange, NJ
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working for 13 years. I love working with the elderly. It has always been a pleasure to be able to work with them. I have a great working resume for working with the elderly. I always show the utmost respect and professionalism for my work.
Pamela can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Parren O.
5.0
He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help.
- Care member
Jeadd A.
5.0
I am a past client of this provider. Highly recommended right at home. Always on time and knows what he is doing, professional 24/7 care. Thank you Care.com.
- Chris S.
Ricardo D.
5.0
When we interviewed Rick, we were impressed with his demeanor, knowledge, and references, and we encouraged our elderly uncle to engage him as a caregiver/companion. We felt blessed to have him and were hoping it would be a long, beneficial relationship. Unfortunately, Ricky was only able to care...
- Christine S.
Khadija N.
5.0
Khadija is very smart, easygoing and has a great sense of humor; while completing any tasks needed. She's trustworthy and a joy to be around. I would recommend her without any hesitations.
- Care member
Alana R.
5.0
Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent . She is dependable, trustworthy , kind and caring but most importantly she is amazing at her job . She goes above and beyond to take care of her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Wood Ridge, NJ
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wood Ridge, NJ is $30.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Wood Ridge, NJ or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wood Ridge, NJ to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Wood Ridge, NJ, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.