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60 caregivers are listed in Kearny, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Kearny, NJ
5.0
(6)
I am a senior caregiver with vast years of experience looking after the elderly care. I am CNA and HHA trained and a college grad. I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer`s, Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer, Mental issues and old aged clients including Companion care. I have also worked in hospitals, Assisted Living...
Beauty can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Beauty took care of my aging and ailing mother during my mother's last year of life. She often stayed the night and during the day Beauty would take my mother for walks, for lunch and dinner, grocery shopping, to the bank and to the church for piano concerts....
Mekhala N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 yrs experience as a Personal Care Aide and Coordinator at an assisted living facility in PA. Five yrs ago, I moved to NJ&for the past 3 yrs I cared for a couple in their 90s in their home&for the 2 yrs prior to that I cared for an 85 yr old gentleman &a 78 yr old woman on hospice in their homes.
I perform a...
Rosa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Rosa. She helped me with my 99 year old father in law who was very independent yet needed help. Rosa was very professional, responsible , caring, and went above and beyond to make sure he was taken care. She was very careful in...
Wendy G.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm First Aid CPR certified, accompanied with transportation. I have cared for the elderly in senior citizen homes since 2011. I'm very familiar with different health conditions such as Parkinson's, Cognitive decline, Diabetes, Stroke, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Balance decline, Hearth problems with pacemaker and Depression. While I...
Julia can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Julia was a huge help to have. She is so joyful, kind and self-imposed. She understands and picks up things very fast. She didn't mind staying extra hours and our staff and seniors loved her. Unfortunately she lives across the world now, but she is always welcomed...
Dana K.
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough."
Sharon S.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
*...
Marcia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician
5.0
"Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(4)
I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...
Mary Grace can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Mary Grace is kind, compassionate, and reliable. She is an exceptional caregiver and goes out of her way to provide the best quality of life for her clients. As a health care provider who has worked directly with Mary Grace, I can attest to her hard work,...
Michael K.
Marian C.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've Been Caregiver Since 2008 And Become Home Health Aide Since 2011 To Present.
5.0
(1)
Helped Patient/Client for Daily living, Safety environment, Healthy and Happiness and improve quality of life. I love taking care seniors:)
Marian can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marian was with my mother for almost 12 years. She treated my mother like her own mother. She was reliable, honest, loving, going beyond the call of duty to make my mother comfortable."
Care member
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, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Martha W.
Bayonne, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a positive, energetic and loving person whose worked with patients who have dementia, stroke, diabetic, hospice, Parkinson and many more. I love taking care of my clients and giving them the best company , love, care , comfort and doing other activities. am responsible, kind and always ready to help whenever am needed....
Martha can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Martha was wonderful. My home was cleaner than I left it
My husband always asked when she coming. We still be using her if my husband didn't pass way. If I ever need care I want Martha W."
Diane S.
Annkay L.
Irvington, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a kind, patient, caring person. I have lots of tolerance and very flexible. I truly enjoy working with both the elderly and babies. I specialize in working with elderly with dementia. I have a personal caregiving certificate and I am first aid certified. I have worked in senior homes as a supervisor for other caregivers and...
Annkay can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Pamela E.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges.
Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam is an excellent nursing assistant. She is competent with her care giving skills and she is extremely compassionate and able to communicate clearly. Pam is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. My mother is extremely satisfied with her...
Barbara M.
5.0
(2)
I am a 34 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person.
I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...
Jeadd can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a past client of this provider. Highly recommended right at home. Always on time and knows what he is doing, professional 24/7 care. Thank you Care.com."
Chris S.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with several people and their families over the years. - I can make light meal help with dressing and be a general companion. I enjoy the company and wisdom of seniors and have compassion for those that are ill. I have plenty of references, just ask.
Although I have my BS in Business I am also a CMA - Certified...
Amendola can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My elderly Mom had a stroke and needed care while she was at home. My Mother enjoyed Alma's company. She was very compassionate. I would definitely recommend Alma as a caregiver."
Linda R.
Sonia D.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I'm very reliable and take my work seriously, I'm hard working and will take very good care of your loved ones if given the opportunity to prove my self. I have a lot of experience in this field and have very good references from people...
Sonia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sonia is a people person.She's very kind, caring,loving and dependable."
Rebecca W.
Trishanna W.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest Caregiver And Reliable Professional LPN, CNA And HHA. With Fifteen Years Paid Experience.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Trish I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and...
Trishanna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Trishanna is an experienced caregiver with genuine love and admiration for her clients. She is organized and skillful in her field of work . She worked with my family for two years and gave our mom the best care of her life. We recommend her!"
Tom C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jane I'm seeking a companion job I have over 14 years experience with Dementia Alzheimer's Diabetes and Parkinson patients I obtain CNA LPN HHA LIC my duties include bathing feeding assistance to the bathroom dressing Laundry cooking minister medication chatting etc. I'm honest trustworthy caring and reliable I'm open...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jane is competent, thoughtful and very kind. I would definitely hire her again however the assignment ended."
Care member
Nino M.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
My name is Nino, also known as Nina, and I'm a certified HHA with over 24 years of experience. Additionally, I've worked as a nursing assistant and phlebotomist at a clinic.
I've had the privilege of assisting numerous clients with various illnesses and disabilities, I adeptly navigate any challenging situation.
I speak fluent...
Nino can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I highly recommend Nino (Nina) for the caregiving position. Her exceptional character, dedication, and skills were evident when she assisted my family during the challenging time. Nino provided invaluable support , brought joy with her warmth and humor, and her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Shahadah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Shahadah in 2017 to help out with my grandmother during her hospice faze. I was a little skeptical at first because we had never worked with someone independently. She was referred to us by a friend of the family, however she turned out to be the best thing...
Vanessa W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kearny, NJ
Beauty M.
5.0
I am an RN and I hire caregivers for my cluents then work with them. I am careful to choose only outstanding candidates and I must say Beauty is the best I've ever hired. She is trustworthy, intelligent and excellent at anticipating needs.
- Care member
Rosa C.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Rosa. She helped me with my 99 year old father in law who was very independent yet needed help. Rosa was very professional, responsible , caring, and went above and beyond to make sure he was taken care. She was very careful in respecting his privacy and...
- Wendy G.
Julia T.
5.0
Julia is patient. My Mom loved her who had Lewy Body Dementia. That is the worst part of Alzheimer. Julia knew exactly what to do especially when my mom had choking spells. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Karen W.
Jhunry A.
5.0
Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough.
- Sharon S.
Marcia S.
5.0
Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She became a true companion to my father....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kearny, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kearny, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kearny, 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 Kearny.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kearny, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kearny, NJ on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $16.75 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 Kearny, NJ?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Kearny, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kearny, 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 Kearny before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kearny, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kearny, 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.