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Simona P.

Garwood, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a compassionate and friendly caregiver with 10 years of experience, I provide transportation, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also assist with errands, medical management, and physical activity. I'm comfortable with pets and offer specialized...
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Cindy D.

Compassionate, Caring And Reliable

Garwood, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi! I am kind, caring & very positive. Experienced in many aspects of home care, ROM exercises, light cleaning/organizing & companionship. Follows all procedures needed to assist in ADL's. Speaks with kindness & patience. Gives dignity & respect to live life the best & most comfortable as possible. Willing to learn and gain...
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Syreeta H.

Caring Professional Hha Caregiver And Direct Care Professional

Avenel, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Hi, I'm Professional , compassionate, and a reliable caregiver and direct care professional

Sade D. says "Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."

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Patricia C.

Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a professional caregiver with over 10 years experience. I am ethical and will also treat my client's information private. I have certificates in HHA, PCA and hospice care. I have worked for clients for two years being minimal and six years the most as a live in. I have empathy towards the people I care for and love what...

Care Member says ". She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot express how...

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Lisa K.

CAREGIVER WITH HEART OF GOLD

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been an elder caregiver for 3 years. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and AED. I am also a trained professional flight attendant who had the honor to provide full time at home Hospice care for my father until his passing in October, 2018. I am a caring, nurturing individual who will care for your family members as if they...

Paula Z. says "I have had Lisa help with senior care for both my mother, and my father. She is extremely caring, conscientious, and goes above and beyond. I would highly...

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Georgina A.

I Love Taking Care Of Seniors

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I am an experience caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for giving care to my patients. Over the years, I have provided care and comfort for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis and patient on hospice. I enjoy what I do and I hope you will consider me to provide...

Care Member says "Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable "

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Abigail H.

Full-time

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I a dependable and compassionate care-giver for over 6 years I have been working the healthcare field. I pride myself to quickly learn new skills and very adaptable in any situation. In the past I have assisted client with their daily activities, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, light housekeeping, laundry , walking...

Khadine S. says "Search no more! A talented woman who is known for her passion, a woman who is reliable and trustworthy. Abbi a positive, enthusiastic and happy...

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Maxine C.

Caring, Kind, Reliable And Experienced.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caring, kind, reliable, and personable with several years of experience. Home Health Aid/ CNA. and First Aid Certified caregiver who will take care of all aspects of daily living for your loved one making sure they are comfortable..

David H. says "Maxine is smart and extremely competent and, certainly as important, extremely compassionate."

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Shahadah F.

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there, a little bit about myself? I am a hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated and heart-felt individual. I am certified as home health aide and I am also a Direct Support Professional. Which expands my experience to work with developmentally disabled adults as well. I have several years of experience in the health care...

Ashley B. says "Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as...

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Denise K.

Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
transportation
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've had the heartfelt privilege of working as a senior caregiver for the same wonderful woman for the past almost 3 years. During that time, I provided companionship, support, and assistance to help her live comfortably and with dignity in her home. We built a beautiful bond, and I truly came to feel like part of her extended...

Care Member says "Denise helped me during a period of time when I was home bound and had significant physical limitations. She was from the start a calm and reassuring...

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Stacyann C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...

Care Member says "Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom...

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Donette B.

I First Started Taking Care Of My Mom And Dad .

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I enjoyed the company of being around elderly people. I was the caregiver for my parents for over 10 years. Since then I have the love for elderly people.

Cavel B. says "Donette is the most compassionate person I know, she's very caring and very caring. Donette goes above and beyond to get her job done. Hiring Donette would...

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Rondene Y.

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you and your family.

Kris M. says "Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than...

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Shakeema L.

NYS Certified CNA

East Orange, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting nurse
I have been working in health care since 2011 and I am also a NYS-CNA, HHA and CPR certified. I am currently located in East Orange, NJ and I am interested in working as a part time caregiver on FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY.

Matthew P. says "Shakeema is smart, patient, kind, experienced and flexible. She knew how to handle difficult situations and went the extra mile to care for my mom with...

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Linda O.

CHHA

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Latoya P. says "Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader."

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Rilma V.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.

Yelena K. says "I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And...

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Yesenia P.

Home Nurse And Caretaker

Iselin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...

Joana T. says "Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you...

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Diana P.

HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I had been working as a caregiver for more than 18 years. I work day and night shift as well as live in. As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimer s and demensia, bed ridden terminally ill cancer patient , CVA recovered from rehab, Parkinson s, ALS also known as...

Care Member says "Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious. Diana took care of my elderly mother...

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Dana R.

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...

Karen M. says "Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is...

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Lilla C.

My Name Is Lilla .

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the medical field for 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adopt to any situation. I try to connect with my clients , spending time with them, going for a walks. I am a mother of two grown children . I would be great addition...

Gail C. says "This past holiday season, we needed someone to come in and care for my mom, who had recently broken her pelvic bone. It was somewhat last minute, and...

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  • The average post rate is $32.50/hr as of May 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Garwood, NJ

Caregivers in Garwood, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Syreeta H.

Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time.

- Sade D.

Patricia C.

. She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot...

- Care member

Lisa K.

I have had Lisa help with senior care for both my mother, and my father. She is extremely caring, conscientious, and goes above and beyond....

- Paula Z.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Garwood, NJ

Finding a senior caregiver in Garwood, NJ often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Garwood begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.

In-home senior caregivers in Garwood, NJ help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Garwood, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $32.50 per hour. Caregiver costs in Garwood can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.

Yes, caregivers near you in Garwood, 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.

When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Garwood, NJ, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Garwood.

In-home care allows seniors in Garwood, NJ to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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