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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
Ferris A.
Hawthorne, NJ
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, 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.
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ricardo (Rikki) showed compassion and empathy for my dad and our family. He always demonstrated patience and was soft spoken regardless of the situation. He was a caregiver for my father during his in home hospice stay for 2 years. Although his primary...
Neal O.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent and personable. Debra is dedicated to the task given as well as being committed to her work. It would benefit anyone who is lucky enough to work with or be in her presence."
Care member
5.0
(8)
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, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aundrea R.
Keisha has been a great inspiration to my aunt very and professional regarding the care of my aunt. She's thoughtful, patient understanding and her disposition in life is kind. She's on time never late never called out sick. Very Dependable.
The care...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer. I am very patient and have extensive experience taking care of seniors. I have taken care of my mother and my mother in law for 2 yrs until they passed. My mother in law lived with me for 1 yr and I did everything for her including feeding, bathing wound care and toileting. I have also worked in an emergency...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my journey as caregiver and house manager in Manhattan 25 years ago. I worked for this amazing family for 25 years. I took care of the husband and the wife. After the husband died I took care of his wife, she was a beautiful women who was diagnosed with Alzheimer and I watched as her health slowly declined . She become...
Leonice can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Leonice is one of the most sweet person that I know. She's very responsible person with 20 years of experience. She treats the oldest with respect and love. I recommend her for any family that needs someone trust-able and caring."
Patricia B.
Ashly B.
Englewood, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for you being their caregiver and they seem gradual. I treat them the same way I would like my mother and father to be treat. I love making them smile and help them get up to speed with our world. I see that...
Ashly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Ashly is a phenomenal person who you would want to be on your team/by your side in any working environment. She is hard working , understanding and has capacity and drive to get the job done. I would highly recommend her both as a Colleague and employee "
Tamara T.
Iyanna B.
New York, NY
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Iyanna, I have worked with several age groups starting from toddlers and ranging to geriatrics. I've worked with teens, with volleyball and tennis as the outlet for learning, I've also worked with toddlers as a teachers assistant. I'm qualified as a nurse assistant, also this is where I've been able to touch the...
Iyanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She helped with care for my grand aunt and she was amazing with her. My aunt loved having her around to help and they would always talk never leaving her to her feel lonely. She was a great help before my aunt passed away."
Dehnia D.
Phyllis C.
Hackensack, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Energetic, caring, easy going caregiver with over 30 years of experience of taking care of the elderly. My job is to provide comfort, affection and care to all my clients. My experience includes but is not limited to, bathing (shower and bed bath), dressing, grooming, preparation and serving of meals and snacks, medication...
Phyllis can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Phyllis,
I want to personally thank you Phyllis for taking care of my mom during her last days. Your time with her was special, you helped make her comfortable and I wish to acknowledge the superb contributions you made for mother's safety and well being, the...
Novia M.
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: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience working in a New York nursing home as a CNA. I have 15 years working as a physical therapy assistant. I have many years experience working with people with dementia, Alzheimer's, and stroke patients. I love to help elderly people and to be around them, and find it very rewarding.
Alina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My review of Ala... Where to even begin? As you know, the aides who have nursing home experience are the best aides. They've seen it ALL, and they know how to deal with it all, with ease, and without drama. Of course, Ala was expert at dispensing meds, keeping...
Karen S.
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, empathetic and responsible caregiver. I have over 7 years of experience working with the elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's and many other health problems. I can help with Errands, light housekeeping and Bathing/Dressing. Prepare meal and follow patients care plan.
Daysa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hello I am a Filipino caregiver looking for a job. I have more than 9 years of experience, work with various cases such as dementia care, hospice care, and also work in an assisted living. I also provide transportation for errands and for patient needs.
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, devoted to one's job.
One...
Maria Glaiza can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria is a responsible and compassionate person. Her dedication is second to NONE."
Eugenia M.
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Ibeth is a very caring, dedicated individual who takes her job seriously. She is very knowledgeable in senior care and is willing to take on whatever is asked of her. She will go above and beyond to do what is best for her client. Ibeth was a God send to our...
Janet C.
Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently.
I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more.
With the expected rate of $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Irma can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Irma is a ray of sunshine 🌞. Excellent Caregiver, dependable and reliable. Highly recommended."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lita and I've been working in the medical field since 2010. I have worked as a Medical Assistant, CNA, and PCT. I have always been passionate about making a difference in someone's life. My father suffered a stroke and needed aide from a day to day basis for 15 years. It has truly inspired me to help others...
Lita can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Lita is the consummate professional! She is very dependable, caring, and puts 100% into everything she does! I know this, because she's been helping me!"
Dana S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of Seniors in variety of health conditions for the past 10 years. All of my past clients have been older women that were still mobile and needed a companion to ensure they were safe during their everyday life including receiving medicine, personal care, meal prep and sometimes help with house work. My...
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Anna for employment as a home health aide. She reliably cared for my mother for the past 3 ½ years until my mother passed away. Anna is pleasant and friendly and my mom liked her very much. Anna bathed and dressed mom, prepared her meals,...
Duke K.
5.0
(3)
I have been providing childcare and in-home care for adults with disabilities for more than 10 years, and I have been working almost exclusively with elderly clients for the past five years. I took care of my grandparents in their home. While caring for them I managed a team of 7 caregivers to provide them with 24/7 in-home...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a last minute need to fill some overnight shifts, and Megan was able to make it work. Very professional, on time, and super thoughtful of my Mother and our situation. Would definitely hire again!"
Robb C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Davon. I have been in this field for 8 years. I'm very much certified and fully vaccinated ready to give your loved one the care he or she needs. This is my passion, I take pride in the work that I do. I have 8+ years exp. with autistic kids My availability is pretty flexible if need be. I'm also able to commute...
Davon can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Davon is a wonderful caregiver. He took care of my grandmother and she really enjoyed his energy and his kindness. I would hire him again because his work ethic is really good and my grandmother would want him as well. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Garfield, NJ
Ferris A.
5.0
She is a committed caregiver. Very punctual and wants to ensure the most thorough and best care is delivered. She took care of my Dad like he was her own . Highly recommend!
- Jeff B.
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.
Debra H.
5.0
Debra was very professional and has great communication skills, reliable. She was very patient and was able to adapt to our families needs. We trusted her with pick up and drop off to school and every time was on time always and even early at times. She did some lite cooking and connected with our...
- Care member
Keisha C.
5.0
Aundrea R.
Keisha has been a great inspiration to my aunt very and professional regarding the care of my aunt. She's thoughtful, patient understanding and her disposition in life is kind. She's on time never late never called out sick. Very Dependable.
The care that Keisha showed me while taking...
- Care member
Leonice G.
5.0
I have known Leonice for 19 years now and I think it's safe to say that she is so caring. Leonice is a family person and is so loving towards everyone she meets. She is reliable and punctual, she really cares for everyone like they are her own. So happy I get to call her a family friend.
- adriana W.
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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.