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Alvera D.

Island Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
I have taken care of people with Parkinson's and people with mesothelioma, and early onset dementia. i've been bedside for many deaths and I feel it's very important that people should not be alone at the end of their life, but that our family member for whatever reason may not be able to be there 24 seven and it becomes very...
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Joan D.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
Hi my name is Joan. I am a Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving Alzheimer's/dementia patients. Assisting with daily living activities.. Skilled at keeping clients as active as possible. **** Highlights **** Care plan adherence Light physical activity encouragement Scheduling / Errands, Appointments and Basic...

David O. says "Joan has been wonderful for my parents. She is positive upbeat and reliable. We are so lucky to have her as part of their care team."

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Anna S.

I Have Spent Many Years Of Experience Caring For Alzheimer's Patients

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
transportation
I have extensive experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have experience with caring for Hospice patients I do not smoke but I don't mind if my patient smokes I am a kind and loving caregiver and I will give excellent loving care to your loved one and make sure they have a good quality of life. I am very flexible with...

Donna C. says "Ann S lived in my mother's home as a companion and I can't say enough about her. At first I was hesitant because she is older but in all honesty selecting...

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Marybeth M.

Adult Care; Full Home Health Aide/Compassionate Companion Available

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
*Certified CNA, working several yrs, in long-term care facilities. *Residents there consisted of Alzheimer's, dementia, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's, wound treatment, /hoyer, and lock down psych residents. *Home health aide. ***Companionship, personal care, showering, hygiene, dressing, medication prompting,...

Tina J. says "I'm so happy to have found this angel. Mary was kind and helpful for my mom. Not only did she assist physically, but her bright and cheery personality...

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Ria A.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hi, I am Ria a Filipino, from the Philippines , I am a nursing aide / caregiver with 14yrs experience in taking care of different case patient. I do private lived-in and Hourly duty daytime or night shift I worked in the hospital And nursing home before. I have my own transportation and I can use it to do errands with my...

Christinr B. says "A very sweet and dependable woman who helped with my elderly parents. Very professional with a great personality! Hope we can hire Ria again! She is...

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Laura H.

Home Companion

Lanoka Harbor, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
Hello , Families my name is Laura and I am a home companion. I am a trustworthy, caring, patient, and a very reliable care giver. I am also very flexible. I know that the cost of care is expensive and many caregivers want minimum hours I will work when you need me, and within your budget I do not require minimum hours or...

Scott H. says "Laura is a compassionate, thoughtful caregiver who truly cares about the people she works with. She takes the time to learn a person's needs and provides...

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Cheryl K.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
I have my Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration. I taught for 7 years anatomy and physiology. I took care of my Grandmother and my Father before they passed because I did not like the way others were treating them. I was raised to believe that the young have a responsibility to take care of the elderly with kindness...

Lynn J. says "She is a lovely person, very flexible, organized and a hard worker. Reliable and trustworthy."

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Delia F.

Compassionate CNA

Lakewood, NJ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide by the State of New Jersey. I have been employed caring for elderly, wish included but not limited to surgery recovery, convalescence, dementia, Alzheimer's, brain aneurysm, Parkinson's disease, cancer and much much more. I have worked in conjunction with Hospice to give...

Joni H. says "She is a very caring and lovely person. She will go out of her way to take care of your family members as if they were her own. My dad loved her and often...

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Maria M.

Senior Caretaker, Companion, Part Time Helper For Elderly

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
Hi everyone! I am seeking part-time work in caring for your elderly or sick loved one. I am CPR and first aide trained. I'm looking to be a companion or caregiver. Will do light chores in the home, simple meal preparation, medication assistance, diabetic care/insulin injection if needed. I am willing to simply come and put your...

Andy N. says "Maria has been great with our 88-year-old mom. She is calm, compassionate, attentive, vaccinated and always masked, helpful, clear communicator, lots of...

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Len M.

Compassionate Male Companion Caregiver Available

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
T/CNA -Companion Care Giver Available for hire! Compassionate , Caring T/CNA currently Available for all your or loved ones needs! Need assistance? Friendly Outgoing and can assist with Adult Daily Activities! Experience in various areas! Day, Evening or any time overnight as well as per needed! Contact me to discuss any needs...

Eva K. says "He is a very caring reliable wonderful talented man in this field! He gave my Mom best care and became a great friend of the family! I would highly recommend...

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Caren M.

Caregiver Available

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I was a certified nursing assistant for 11 years in a nursing home, did private duty nursing for several years and was a medical assistant in a doctors office for 9 years. I truly enjoyed my work in all of these positions.

Maryann G. says "Caren is a very caring, considerate and compassionate person. Hiring a caregiver for my family member is a new experience and Caren helped us so much. We...

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Vsevalodi K.

Toms River, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experienced HHA | CPR Certified | Dementia Care | Backed by Community Caregiver Team I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience as a certified Home Health Aide (HHA). I am CPR certified and have extensive experience supporting seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility challenges, and...
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Dagmar R.

Live-in Or Live-out Caregiver Position Available

Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm 63 years old and I am looking for senior caregiver job live-in 7/24. I have 15 years' experience working as caregiver in Private houses in NJ, NY. I have experience working with Cancer, Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimer......... I did work live-in and live-out in NJ and NY. I have NJDL. I can help you with bath, medication,...
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Lori W.

Certified Home Health Aide-part Time

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I have worked in the medical field for many years at Hackensack University Medical Center. I am an experienced, passionate CHHA who takes pride in the care I give to my patients. I have worked with seniors, dementia and hospice patients. I take them to Dr. s appointments, errands, personal care, bathing, dressing, feeding and...
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Joseli F.

Senior Caregiver

Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I am a former CNA and I have been a one on one assistant in a special education school for 10 yrs. I am looking for a position as a senior companion caregiver in the afternoon/evening hours from 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. I am very responsible, reliable, trustworthy and love to care for others. Please feel free to contact me. I would...
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Lena R.

Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 5 years expirience in personal support with individuals with diverse needs. - meidcations and monitor health conditions, enduring adherence to prescribed care plans. I'd describe my personality as quality of life for clients and provide meaningful assistance to the family I like...
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Mariam G.

Senior care

Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working part time and full time as a caregiver for seniors. Have been doing this for 5 years. Also worked at assisted living and helping seniors. I have an experience communicating with senior people and love communicating with them.
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Sandra K.

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Sandy and my journey as a caregiver began when I cared for my father during his illness. After his passing, I continued helping others and built my own senior care business. As a mother, nurturing and caring for others comes naturally to me. I understand the importance of patience, trust, and compassion, both in...
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Christina B.

Toms River, NJ

from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Christina. I would be honored to help! I have several years of experience as a caregiver. I have strong communication skills, some nursing experience along with my CPR certification. I'm very trustworthy, hard worker and have a lot of patience. I am a mother of 3 older children. I have my BA in Business Management....
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Lisa F.

Toms River, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa. I am a very caring, loving, patient and experienced caregiver with over 20+ years of experience working with the elderly population. I am skilled in assisting with daily life activities, meal preparation, medication reminders and management, transportation to and from doctors appointments as well as food...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Island Heights, NJ

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

Joan D.

Joan has been wonderful for my parents. She is positive upbeat and reliable. We are so lucky to have her as part of their care team.

- David O.

Anna S.

Ann S lived in my mother's home as a companion and I can't say enough about her. At first I was hesitant because she is older but in all...

- Donna C.

Marybeth M.

I'm so happy to have found this angel. Mary was kind and helpful for my mom. Not only did she assist physically, but her bright and cheery...

- Tina J.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Island Heights, NJ

Most private senior caregiver services in Island Heights, 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 Island Heights.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Island Heights, NJ on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $15.00 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.

There are currently 1 caregivers in Island Heights, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Island Heights, 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 Island Heights before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Island Heights, 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.

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