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60 senior care providers are listed in Oakland, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 2 years
Senior care providers in Oakland, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I think that it's easier to do something for other people than for myself. I also find myself happy when I help others. Most of my professional life I worked with children, because I loved helping them to learn how nature works and seeing them grow. Once I was called to be a companion for an older lady that lived alone and I...
Iryna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Iryna is one of the kindest and most efficient people I have ever met. Since I hired her last year, she has been completely professional efficient, and utterly delightful to know. I recommend her highly for any position to which she is applying. If she doesn't know...
Cathy L.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, caring
I like caring for seniors because they are a vulnerable group that deserves better care. Care for them is often overlooked and I would like to help make a difference in their lives and help ease the burden of their caregivers.
I'm looking for a job that has some...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Ianna J.
Oakland, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is l'm anna. I am a joyful, trustworthy, responsible, patient, compassionate and reliable person who enjoys spending time with seniors. Whether it's running errands, playing games which I love to do, engaging in conversation, going for a walk or cooking.
Visiting my grandma who was in a nursing home with mild...
Ianna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as caring, hard worker, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy the relationship that is created and gives me a sense of purpose.
I'm looking for a job that will give the others the comfort with dignity they deserve and a positive and fulfilling life for both sides
I started caring for...
Milla can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Experience in special education and childcare settings
Previously a full-time nanny
Looking for a position that allows me to bring along my 14-month-old daughter :-)
Mariella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Stephanie A.
Oakland, NJ
$21-31/hr
I have worked in senior nursing home settings, I also live with a speech and language pathologist so I have many tools on hand for brain stimulation, I'm loving and caring it doesn't take much to make me lose my temper.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Memuna M.
Oakland, NJ
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working for over 20 years in the caregiving profession. I am a hard worker with good work ethics who respects authority. I am a very reliable and enthusiastic person who goes all the way to apply the best of my abilities.
Memuna can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & 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
Sara H.
Haledon, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara ."
Joanne P.
5.0
(2)
I'm from Thailand. I have been here for 16 years. I have completed 76 hours of the CHHA training program from a home care agency. I've been taking care of dementia people for three years. My personality: I love to take care of people. I'm friendly and kind, and I also like to cook. I'm comfortable with Pets. I Have CHHA. (...
Kanyanat can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kanyanat is absolutely wonderful, caring, thoughtful, and has been the best addition to our family. I cannot say enough kind words about her."
Jeff L.
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: Respite care, home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care
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
Isabel C.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in senior care for about 22years now. I have my homemaker license. It s been a great experience working with seniors. I m always punctual, I never like to be late. I have no young kids, there are all grown up, so I am 100% devoted to my job.
5.0
"I cannot say enough about this woman. For 1 year she was an angel to me. She cared for my husband with warmth and compassion. She also ended up working for a friend of mine. Anyone would be lucky to have her. Always there and if I had a problem she would come to...
Pat G.
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: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving, patient, caring, compassionate NJ Licensed Registered Nurse with over 10 years experience caring for patients across the life span.
Opal can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Opal was able to help care for my Mom her first week back from a long hospital and rehab stay. She has a calming and professional demeanor. She was kind and my Mom felt safe and well cared for."
Corinne F.
Diana J.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$30/hr
5.0
(1)
My experience gives me confidence to work with patients with multiple health issues and provide care to each patient according to their needs. Senior care available.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Diana has been my mother’s health care aide for several years. In that time, she has been an incredible asset to our family. She is reliable, loyal, honest, intelligent, organized, and very hard working. My mother has extensive medical needs and Diana has met every...
Care member
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands & 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & 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 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Eleanora has been caring for seniors for approximately 20 years she is the most dependable caring responsible person she can think on her feet in situations that arise and handle them in a safe and calm manner."
Cate K.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a genuine love for helping elderly people. Enjoy the process of seeing them reaching their full potential . As a caregiver, I understand that it can take a lot of time and effort to find a perfect match to care for your loved one. I have a high energy type of personality and feel that people are drawn to me. I think...
Lynn can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"We found Lynn to be extremely professional, and a kind and compassionate caregiver for my mom.. Mom has Alzheimer's and Lynn was able to easily calm her when she was agitated, get her to take her medication, and feed, bathe, and dress her. Over-all we would...
Nancy L.
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Recent senior care reviews in Oakland, NJ
Iryna I.
5.0
Iryna is one of the kindest and most efficient people I have ever met. Since I hired her last year, she has been completely professional efficient, and utterly delightful to know. I recommend her highly for any position to which she is applying. If she doesn't know how to do something, she is a...
- Cathy 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
Sara H.
5.0
Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara .
- Joanne P.
Kanyanat W.
5.0
She has become part of the family. She takes wonderful care of my mother.
- Kim K.
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
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FAQs for finding senior care in Oakland, NJ
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Oakland, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Oakland, NJ on Care.com is $21.14 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Oakland, NJ?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Oakland, NJ on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Oakland such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Oakland, NJ?
Care.com has 7 senior care providers in Oakland, NJ. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Oakland and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.