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Ana D.'s Photo

Ana D.

CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring compassion and professionalism to every caregiving situation. My passion stems from a deep desire to support adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I provide transportation, run errands, offer...

Care Member says "Very caring person who would go above and beyond "

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Senior Citizen Caregiver.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
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,...

Renuka K. says "She is very responsible and a great person."

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Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
meal prep
companionship
personal care
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted. "

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Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
4 years experience
I am a very good and compassionate caregiver, I help older individuals who need assistance. I help my patients get dressed, eat, bathe and complete light housekeeping duties, such as dishes or folding laundry. I prepare and monitor meals. ... Most importantly, l provide companionship for elderly individuals. Patience. Those who...

Debbie G. says "Blessing is a wonderful care giver. I am a nurse and have been in Geriatric care for 30+ years. It is very rare in this day and age to find someone who...

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CHHA

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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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
Live-in home care
dementia
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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Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Fernanda L. I am 39 years old. I'm originally from Brazil I come to United States in 2013 and became and American citizen by heart I'm a licensed driver and I have my own car. I'm adult/ pediatric CPR/ FIRST AID/AED certified. I promise 100% commitment, responsibility, kindness and patience. I bring love into...

Sydney J. says "Fernanda cared for my Mother and became a family member in the process. She is warm, empathetic, trustworthy, caring, loving, intuitive, professional,...

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Metuchen, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube. I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly. Respectfully,
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Home Health Aide

Perth Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 12 years' of experience in the health care field. It is a true blessing giving love and care to our elderly. They need our love, care and attention. I love putting smiles on their faces when I take care of them and making them feel wanted... helping them go through their day with ease and...

Atif H. says "Aretousa is very caring, compassionate, and considerate! She provides home care with a personal touch! Always goes above and beyond!"

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Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
dementia
meal prep
companionship
transportation
+ 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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Caregiver

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello. I have been a personal private caregiver to seniors and also an activity aid in nursing homes. I have compassion, understanding for people in need. I am honest and reliable.

Care Member says "Cynthia was truly amazing caring for my mother. She is thoughtful, caring and great in stressful situations. i consider myself very lucky to have found...

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My Name Is Lilla .

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
errands
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 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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NYS Certified CNA

East Orange, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
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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Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 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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Full-time

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 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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Martha W.'s Photo

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a positive, energetic and loving person whose worked with patients who have dementia, stroke, diabetic, hospice, Parkinson, paraplegic, blind, deaf 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...

Robert P. says "I met Martha while taking care of my grandmother. She is kind and so loving...my whole family loved her so much. I've never met a person with such...

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Dana R.'s Photo

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 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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Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 14 years as a CHHA . I became a caregiver because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care. I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness after she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment. I have experience with early onset Dementia...

Enid R. says "Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

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I Have Been Working With Seniors For The Past 8 Years.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
home modification
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm available again as, sadly, my elderly friend has died after a long illness. I seek a Caregiver position where I may contribute my longterm experience to a family with their loved one. I am a professional who goes above and beyond expectations and is hard working, fun and caring. I believe senior care is companion care, it is...

Brenda T. says "I have been blessed to know Nana for one years and there are no words to describe her. She is a quality human being who possesses dignity, honesty,...

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Fords, NJ

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Khatia. I am a responsible, warm, and patient caregiver with several years of experience. I am reliable, organized, and always make sure safety comes first. I love creating a positive, comfortable environment and helping families with daily routines. I'm easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.53/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 1.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Linden, NJ

Caregivers in Linden, NJ are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Ana D.

Very caring person who would go above and beyond

- Care member

Ranjanie W.

She is very responsible and a great person.

- Renuka K.

Pamela E.

In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted.

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Linden, NJ

Finding a senior caregiver in Linden, 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 Linden 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 Linden, 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 Linden, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $23.53 per hour. Caregiver costs in Linden 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 Linden, 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 Linden, 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 Linden.

In-home care allows seniors in Linden, 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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