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60 caregivers are listed in Highland Park, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Highland Park, NJ
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Every client is different but it is a joy to able to bring joy and comfort to someone who is nor able to do for themselves. I always ask them what is their favorite book or movie and I will get that book and read it to them. I care for my clients the way I want my mother to be cared for. I have 10+ years experience as a care...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"I hired Jenny to assist with my 83 year old mother for 1-2 months. It's been 2 full weeks thus far and she's doing an awesome job. She has shown every day, on time and helps mom with her PT and OT as well as any bathroom needs, makes her breakfast, lunch, etc. I...
Theresa P.
5.0
(5)
A compassionate and always available to help my clients with their activities of daily living, meal preparation, feeding, light house keeping, laundry, grocery, and running of errands. I can also help accompany my clients to and from medical appointments as well as companionship and social interaction. Have cared for MS...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Rose took exceptional care of my Grandma until she passed on. Our family adores this lady for her empathetic caring nature. She is very polite, always showed up on time with a willingness to assist my Grandma in all her daily tasks."
Sela B.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and elderly patients. I am certified as a Home Health Aid. I truly love and enjoy what a do. My goals are to make sure patients needs are being met daily. Making sure they are very comfortable and happy in their environment. Making sure I keep smile on my clients faces are...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"She helped with my 79 yr old dementia patient my mom. She was professional, very caring and patient. My mom is a tough cookie but Tiffany's patience with my mom was superb. My family loves her. Technically my mom looked at her as a daughter. That made my family...
Angelique H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassinate, compassionate, d, responsible
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best in thier golden years, rewarding experience
I'm looking for a job that is steady
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook, exercise, garden, read
One thing...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too."
Kathy C.
5.0
(1)
I am a reliable caring trustworthy patient caregiver with 8yrs of experience in the field l am great conversationalist love hearing the old stories and l and l am versed in all aspects of senior care
Joseph can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joseph is extremely kind and caring. Joseph cared for my 95 year old father for one year, dad was incontinent and for the last couple of months was totally wheelchair bound.
He is knowledgeable about elder care, and took very good care of dad- dad was always...
Linnea M.
5.0
(3)
Experienced in Dementia/Alzheimer's. On the Alzheimer's Awareness Committee.
My passion has always been to care for someone's loved one providing both hands on care as well as companionship.
Compassionate, loving, caring, outgoing, friendly, driver, excellent cook, which I love to do! Love pets as I have a zoo as well in my...
Donell can also help with: Specialized care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Compassionate, attentive, punctual! Over the top care"
Brielle J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 50 year old mother of one. I have more than 10 years experience in child care and also enjoy caring for the elderly.
I cared for my 71 year old mother through stage 4 lung cancer. I made sure she took her medications and ate nutritious meals which I prepared for her. I bathed her, did all her laundry and took her to her...
Helenanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!"
Austin M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 20 years experience to elderly patient with Alzheimer/Dementia. I am friendly, cheerful, with a dependable personality to make a real differences in the lives of individual as well as their family. I was employed by a family from 10/2002- 4/2014 as a full time live in caregiver to their...
Maria Beatrix can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to remain in their home, but they needed daily support from the minute they woke up until they went to sleep. I...
Karen M.
Deborah O.
Old Bridge, NJ
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
:) Care That Brightens Your Day!! 20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE!!!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Deborah, and I live in Old Bridge, NJ. I come from humble beginnings and have always exuded an extroverted personality, overflowing with positive vibes and giggles galore. I have been a care giver for as long as I could remember, always caring for my loved ones, be it my siblings, children, or sick parents. At...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Deborah to take care of my sick mother and she did a fabulous job. Between handling all the required tasks, and being careful and doing so while being a positive spirited caregiver through it all. I will surely recommend her to anyone considering to hire an...
Nicole F.
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
Petal can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to gardening and more in a few months. We appreciate...
Aubrey P.
Stacyann C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Stacyann can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom before she passed away. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a very responsible, engaging, and respectful caregiver. I worked as a marketing representative at an adult day care center in my early 20's and enjoyed sharing time with the senior citizens. I have my own car and great patience.
Mayda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
5.0
"Mayda is very punctual, dependable and very patient. I trust her 100% and so can anyone else ."
Rosemary M.
Patricia A.
Somerset, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have CPR CHHA, Graduate of Clinical Mental Health. I am a caring person
I am passionate when working with seniors, both home care and facilities. I have worked with agencies and private. I love what I do, have over 15 years experience in this field. I am reliable, dependable, honest and punctual. seeing smiles on my clients...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Her uniqueness is very outstanding. Why do I say that is her inspirations, skills, thoughts and desires describe who Patricia is. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked and cared for individuals middle aged and seniors for the past 3 years, which has given me great joy and a rewarding feelings. I am now a Certified Nursing Assistant by the State of New York. My goal is to become a qualified professional nurse, driven by my strong desire to offer care to persons who are unable to...
Ryon can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ryon cared for my son in law who died of brain cancer. Ryon was a great help to our family. He was kind and caring in his care of Jeremy. He was knowledgeable, professional and extremely capable in assisting with transferring, bathing, toileting, and dressing. I...
Mariellen P.
5.0
(3)
I recently left an amazing family I have been with for almost 8 years. Care was no longer needed I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's. I provide top quality care for your loved one. I have my own transportation and very comfortable with pets. I have...
Ruthann can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rudi was the best caregiver I have ever had the pleasure of dealing with. She is extremely diligent in her duties and very empathetic. She gave great care to my 93 y/o mom. Extremely patient, and very on top of everything with regards to my moms health. I strongly...
Claudia F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 13 years and enjoy spending time with others and creating new relationships. I am CPR/ first aide trained and COVID vaccinated. I have cared for people with many needs through the years and have excellent references. I can help with many aspects of daily living. I am very dependable, friendly and...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is AMAZING! She is caring, sweet, dependable, communicative, and accommodating. She helped out with my mom, who has Alzheimer's. She would grocery shop, cook, organize things at home, be a companion, and even help us out when emergencies came up....
Jessica R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A wonderful lady and caretaker . She became part of the family"
Kevin C.
Marzeter M.
Monmouth Junction, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Organized, Committed Professional Available To Support The Care Of Your Love One.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving detail oriented compassionate professional with experience providing care for family and friends. I have provided care for mom diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer, uncle diagnosed with dementia and family friend diagnosed with diabetes, high blood pressure, MS and arthritis. I am skilled in managing and...
Marzeter can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Marzeter, also called Marcy, is a Christian lady who practices her Faith with kindness, gentleness, and loving manner. Has integrity in all her actions. Her qualifications and credentials are of highest form. Along with an A++ background check. I highly recommend...
Mary F.
5.0
(1)
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...
Cathi can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her."
Dawn V.
Maria C.
Manville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Very Caring-looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Light Housekeeping And Cooking
4.3
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
20years experience love caring for the elderly and making them smile. will take to Dr appointments light housekeeping shopping Have a license in home health care worked with dementia patients and mentally challenged . Have very good references and very very reliable. please feel free to call/email me for interview
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Dedicated, reliable and caring."
Karen B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Highland Park, NJ
Jenny N.
5.0
Jenny jumped right in when we needed someone ASAP for our elderly aunt and uncle. She provides companionship for our aunt with dementia, showers her and gets their food ready for the day. Jenny is reliable and always willing to do whatever is needed.
- Care member
Rose A.
5.0
Rose took exceptional care of my Grandma until she passed on. Our family adores this lady for her empathetic caring nature. She is very polite, always showed up on time with a willingness to assist my Grandma in all her daily tasks.
- Sela B.
Tiffany W.
5.0
Tiffany has been an absolute angel. I hired her to help my disabled step mom while my dad was in the hospital. She is a dynamo!! Polite, smart, sweet, beyond helpful and capable!!! She continues to help them even though he is back at home now. They cannot say enough nice things about her and her...
- Deborah S.
Cindy H.
5.0
Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too.
- Kathy C.
Joseph N.
5.0
Joseph is extremely kind and caring. Joseph cared for my 95 year old father for one year, dad was incontinent and for the last couple of months was totally wheelchair bound.
He is knowledgeable about elder care, and took very good care of dad- dad was always clean, well groomed and happy.
- Linnea M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Highland Park, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Highland Park, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Highland Park, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Highland Park, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Highland Park, NJ?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Highland Park, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Highland Park, 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 Highland Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Highland Park, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Highland Park, 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.