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60 caregivers are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Garfield, NJ
Jorge M.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Strong Male Caregiver - Certified For Functional At-Home Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jorge. I'm a kind, compassionate caregiver and a certified trainer specializing in at-home senior fitness and taking care of the aging population. I'm also certified in: exercise therapy; first aid and CPR; basic life support; first aid; infection control; Parkinson's Disease Awareness Training for Fitness...
Jorge can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Although we have not known Jorge for too long, his strong credentials, many skills, pleasant demeanor and positive outlook made us feel comfortable immediately. He specializes in Senior care and fitness and has created a personal workout regime for my husband who...
Carolyn S.
Delia R.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
NCC HHA Certified and insured caregiver with 15 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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Extremely compassionate and super nice caregiver. My father has never been happier!"
Lucy R.
Erna X.
River Edge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Erna X . I have worked for two years as a caregiver. I took care of a very sweet lady that had difficulties to walk.
Erna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Erna is a excellent worker and a wonderful person. My mother and our entire family fell in love with her from the very first day. She made sure that my mother was very well taken care of.
I would definitely hire her again."
Traci O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience working with senior/ with dementia , hospice, etc healthcare field . I have my BLS certification. I'm compassionate skilled Home Care aide. Devoted to providing home care in Daily routines, Meal preparation , light housekeeping , medication reminder , Toileting, Bathing etc. Always ensuring...
Dominique can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Her reviews were great that were given to me. She is very knowledgeable in the care we specifically need for my dad. She is also very understanding as the family is still very stressed at this time and she brings a calm to the situation. It's still a learning...
Valerie V.
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: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Carol is a blessing sent from above. She has been caring for my mother-in-law for over a year. She helps my MIL prepare her favorite foods, laundry, light cleaning, and sponge baths. Carol keeps my MIL engaged in conversation and makes her happy. Carol is very...
Rena L.
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is a excellent dependable person. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a person to care for a love one."
John A.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Yaa. I'm a Certified home health aide and a CPR Certified. I worked for several hospitals 10yrs+. For the past 10yrs, I've been working for seniors at their various homes as a caregiver. I have experience with seniors with depression, anxiety, mental illnesses, Alzheimers, dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, stroke,...
Yaa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yaa took care of me right after my surgery. She is dependable and professional but more importantly a kind, caring person. It was nice to have someone to rely on and also to just speak to, laugh with and keep me company. I highly recommend her!"
Jodi 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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, respite care & 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.
3.0
(1)
Experience with companion, talk, light housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands and bring them to places. Reliable. Excellent references. I love pets too
Rosemary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, visiting nurse, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
3.0
"Messaged Rosemary to care for my mother. She was super sweet when messaging and even during the interview. We told her the job was companionship for 80y/o woman who did not require hands on care. We needed someone who could help with light housekeeping, laundry,...
Ashley M.
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: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Maureen has been so great with my mother in law!!"
Joanne C.
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: Personal care, companionship, 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.
5.0
(1)
I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature.
I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
Jasmin can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mercedes is a wonderful and caring person with experience that is exceptional.
She worked with my mother until my mom passed and I couldn’t imagine what we would have done without her.
Mercedes is sweet and professional with a huge heart filled with compassion."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Ornett I am a mature, professional, educated and well experienced elderly care provider. I have been giving care to elderly persons for over 7 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Home Health Aid and I hold other certifications along with license. I believe that the elderly...
Ornett can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can."
Anja M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 26-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population. I currently work managing home health aides and the care of patient's at a well known home healthcare...
Chelsea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...
Christine R.
Anna S.
Union City, NJ
$26-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is
Annie and I am a certify CNA I have experience in dementia senior care and cared for dialysis patients as well as dispensing medication and hygiene. Also I can place and link Dexcom g6 for insulin to synchronize your phone. Among those things I have mentioned I do light housekeeping and converse and stimulate...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom is a diabetic , has parkinson's disease , Anna learned in less than a week all the info related to handle my mom with the insulin ,changing the reading app , giving her the correct mediations and also providing food for her, giving her a shower, if by any...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate, loving, efficient, and diligent HHA/CNA certified caregiver with a wealth of experience (over 20 years) in nursing homes who will make your family's needs a priority.
I am skilled with dementia and Alzheimer's disease patients also with my hospital and nursing settings experience I worked with...
Fatou can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My mother was 80 years old and bedridden. She required assistance with most of her activities of daily living skills. Fatou was responsive, attentive and provided excellent care. She went above and beyond her duties providing our family with information and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a professional health aid for elderly, with experience for over 20 years. With my European background besides English, I'm fluent in Slovak and Hungarian. I can assist with bathing, toileting, grooming or other personal care. I will manage medication, appointments and shopping. I have my own transportation. I'm deeply...
Eva can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Eva took tremendous care of my mother during the last few months of her life. My mother was suffering from post stroke symptoms and advanced dementia. Everyday Eva would feed, dress, walk, and talk with my mom. She would wash her clothes and make her lunch daily....
Bill M.
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 is the exact kind of caregiver we were looking for to help our mother a few hours every week. She is honest, dependable, competent, and very caring. From the very first time we spoke, it was easy to see that Deirdre has a very calm and pleasant...
Joanne Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience with Alzheimer's, advanced Parkinson's, dementia, stroke survivors, paralysis, hoyer lift patients and up to stage 4 wound care. 100 % dependable, honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracey was a great person to have to work with my father. Always on time and has a caring personality. Very detail oriented and organized at doctor appointments. Always kept herself busy."
William W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Garfield, NJ
Jorge M.
5.0
Although we have not known Jorge for too long, his strong credentials, many skills, pleasant demeanor and positive outlook made us feel comfortable immediately. He specializes in Senior care and fitness and has created a personal workout regime for my husband who has Parkinson's and needs extra...
- Carolyn S.
Delia R.
5.0
Extremely compassionate and super nice caregiver. My father has never been happier!
- Lucy R.
Erna X.
5.0
Erna is a excellent worker and a wonderful person. My mother and our entire family fell in love with her from the very first day. She made sure that my mother was very well taken care of.
I would definitely hire her again.
- Traci O.
Dominique L.
5.0
Her reviews were great that were given to me. She is very knowledgeable in the care we specifically need for my dad. She is also very understanding as the family is still very stressed at this time and she brings a calm to the situation. It's still a learning process but she is helping greatly.
- Valerie V.
Carol D.
5.0
Carol is a blessing sent from above. She has been caring for my mother-in-law for over a year. She helps my MIL prepare her favorite foods, laundry, light cleaning, and sponge baths. Carol keeps my MIL engaged in conversation and makes her happy. Carol is very flexible with her hours, she has a...
- Rena L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Garfield, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Garfield, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Garfield, 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 Garfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Garfield, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Garfield, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.50 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 Garfield, NJ?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Garfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Garfield, 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 Garfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Garfield, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Garfield, 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.