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41-year-old, married mother of three children. Born and raised in Fairfield, NJ, I have over 20 years of personal and professional caregiving experience including senior care and child care. Mature, compassionate, caring, and dependable with a comprehensive understanding of the needs of seniors and children of all ages.
I have...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services & more
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: Hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, home modification, 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
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, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, 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)
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: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Martina was wonderful with my mother-in-law, who suffered from dementia.
She is dependable, punctual, patient & kind."
Marna K.
5.0
(4)
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over...
janice H.
Delia R.
Nutley, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NCC HHA Certified and insured caregiver with 10 years + of experience. I personally know how hard it is to find a genuinely professional, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver. That is what brought me into this field. Rest assured, you will get all these qualities with me.
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Delia's services to anyone, she took great care of my Uncle who was not stable on his own after his heart surgery, but thankfully Delia's service provided the care he needed."
Ethan J.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
Nana K.
Livingston, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver/companion since 2008. My main job responsibilities were - running errands, meal preparation, grocery shopping, making appointments, transportation, assisting with daily activities.
Nana can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She's wonderful....competent, patient, reliable. Feel very fortunate to have found her."
Gloria W.
Jeanne D.
Morris Plains, NJ
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Do You Need Companion Care, Driver, Help With Errands?
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My journey with Care. Com began when I had the privilege of assisting a woman who had a stroke when she was just in her Fifties. I took her to and from her rehab appointments, and also ran errands with her. We loved to go to ShopRite, The Dollar Store, etc. We were together for 2 years until she moved to South Jersey.
I became...
Jeanne can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands
5.0
"Jeanne helped our family out tremendously during a challenging time. My sister was having back surgery, and I flew back to Mountain Lakes from CA to help out post surgery. Unfortunately the surgery was postponed several days and I had to leave the day after the...
Dorin D.
5.0
(2)
As a personal companion for elderly individuals, I bring heartfelt compassion and valuable experience to my role. My journey in caregiving began with taking care of my own parents, which has instilled in me a deep understanding of the importance of providing top-notch care to those in need.
My caregiving experience encompasses...
Janis can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Janis was a caring and loving caregiver to my mom. She loved my mom as if she were her own mother. She helped my mom with everything and communicated with me often. Very safe driver, and a great cook too! I could not recommend her more highly."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as caring, compassionate and attentive. I like taking good care of people in need so that they can live independently and with dignity. This is a very satisfying job for me because I get to create a bond with my clients and make a difference in their lives. My responsibilities include: preparing meals and...
Keta can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Keta is a great pleasure to work with she took care of my mom as if she was a close relative the relationship she build with my my is a blessing I would recommend her any time lovely lady."
Nadine J.
Maureen B.
Wayne, NJ
$22/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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!"
Joanne C.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years experience as a private duty senior companion with excellent references. My most recent experience was caring for an elderly woman in Florham Park, NJ for the past three and a half years until her passing at age 96. I did her errands and food shopping, light meal preparation, administered oral medications and as...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Margy on a private duty case for several years. Margy is a dependable, punctual, caring individual and I would highly recommend her to any future employers."
Geraldine G.
5.0
(1)
I am passionate about senior care and give them an opportunity continue with their independence. I enjoy helping people and promoting important health strategies to for spiritual, physical, and emotional/mental health.
Brigitte can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I was told by many of my friends that Brigitte is a very capable and caring person
But unfortunately the upgrade policy has not allowed me to hire Brigitte, And I need help very desperately because I have not had a shower in six months except for being able to...
Michael S.
Veronica O.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Of Seniors, CPR Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more.
Veronica can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Veronica who worked for my aunt for 8 months. She is kind, compassionate, very dedicated, neat, clean, punctual, honest, attentive person and she cooks delicious. I do not want someone else to take care of my aunt Veronica....
Mary S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for people with dementia, diabetes, and kidney failure. I am communicative and compassionate person. Specialize in wound care, inserting the Foley catheter, Bathing Assistance, Administration of Medication, and overall patient care including routine home care. I have very good references from my patients...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria was very personable and dependable. Very helpful with every task. Hard working and diligent."
Joan H.
5.0
(1)
Although I don't have to much paid experience, I have years of personal experience with daily self helpsenior care. I am currently a college nursing student who is reliable, patient, and empathetic. I am willing to help in any way I can, please don't hesitate to contact me and I will try to make myself as senior caregiver...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
5.0
(1)
I have worked with several people and their families over the years. - I can make light meal help with dressing and be a general companion. I enjoy the company and wisdom of seniors and have compassion for those that are ill. I have plenty of references, just ask.
Although I have my BS in Business I am also a CMA - Certified...
Amendola can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My elderly Mom had a stroke and needed care while she was at home. My Mother enjoyed Alma's company. She was very compassionate. I would definitely recommend Alma as a caregiver."
Linda R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Companion /Caregiver /Housekeeping.
Mature, Dependable, Compassionate.
Speaks Clear English.
PATIENT + KIND always.
Several years as caregiver to elderly parents.
Father fell, broke hip, had lung cancer.
Mother had dementia, heart issues.
Housecleaning, errands/shopping, bill paying, doctor appt, meal prep, medications,...
5.0
"Deirdre was and is the literal BEST assistant, housekeeper and friend ever. Deirdre went above and beyond every single day. She was dedicated, a great enthusiastic and conscientious worker who came with a smile and excellent skills. Deirdre showed up on time daily...
Melissa F.
Christa V.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$20-25/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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, 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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fairfield, NJ
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
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.
Martina K.
5.0
Martina was wonderful with my mother-in-law, who suffered from dementia.
She is dependable, punctual, patient & kind.
- Marna K.
Cerona V.
5.0
Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over immediately with her friendly and...
- janice H.
Delia R.
5.0
Extremely compassionate and super nice caregiver. My father has never been happier!
- Lucy R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fairfield, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fairfield, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fairfield, NJ will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Fairfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fairfield, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fairfield, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Fairfield, NJ?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Fairfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fairfield, NJ or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Fairfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fairfield, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fairfield, NJ on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.