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60 caregivers are listed in Oak Ridge, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 1 years
Caregivers in Oak Ridge, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to help take care of your of your mom or dad. I have done senior care on and off for many different family members over the years that took ill and could no longer take care of themselves. I did things such as prepare meals, help with getting them dressed, running errands, taking them to doctor's appointments,...
Laurie can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laurie is a wonderful care taker.She is very knowledgeable and dependable.Very loving and caring.
Thank you Laurie!"
Karen L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with six years of experience. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
Rozina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Im currently looking for a part time position caring for seniors. I am a certified special education teacher and I have worked in various schools throughout New Jersey. That is a little glimpse into my professional background.
My experience with senior care goes back to when I was a young adult living with my grandmother who...
Alexandria can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Kimberly K.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Care For Your Loved One While Giving You Peace Of Mind.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient and understanding
Caring for seniors is a way for me to give back.
When my son was little and I was working full time, I relied on caregivers to ensure his safety, happiness and overall well being while I was at work.
After seeing my elderly family members, and those...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, home modification, light cleaning, transportation & more
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever."
Jessica D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Helped patients manage their daily activities, transport patients to doctor's appointments, schedule appointments, monitor medications, change colostomy bags and handle household responsibilities including meals, payment of bills. The last patient I cared for had advanced stage Alzheimer's. She lived at her daughter's home and...
Lynn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Wonderful personality and very caring individual"
Elizabeth C.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Karen, My background and DL is clean you are welcome to check and you are welcome to visit my home to see how I live,
Preparing Medicine, Check blood pressure and sugar, Give insulin injection, Meal preparation Sanitize the bathroom daily, light housekeeping, Changed sheets and diapers, Driving to doctor apt,...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen R. I live in Newfoundland, NJ. I am a Certified Home Health Aid in the state of NJ. I have 15 years experience working with the elderly as a companion; assisting those suffering from Parkinson's, early dementia and cancer; very experienced in medical management; hospice caregiver; and general household...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Ellen helped to care for my 86 year old mother, who had had a stroke and was learning to walk again. She was especially good at dealing with medical systems, making and attending appointments, and providing information to those of us who live out of state."
Marah M.
5.0
(6)
Greetings,
I am John, a seasoned Senior Care provider with over 25 years of dedicated experience. Most recently, I have had the privilege of caring for an 86-year-old gentleman and a delightful, 87-year-old woman. Moreover, I dedicated 12 years to residing with underprivileged middle school-aged children, cultivating a profound...
John can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"John understands the special needs of seniors. He is kind, caring and patient."
Linda G.
Ursula M.
Lafayette, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
German / English Speaking Senior Caregiver Available/German Nurse
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Life in Lafayette ,, maybe I can help you I am a senior caregiver and experienced nurse from Germany. I am a mother of two and grandmother to three children. I have lived in USA since July 2012. I have worked with different patients and illnesses. I'm very compassionate. I I have a great sense of humor and would provide great...
Ursula can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Ursula took care of my 91 yo mother with the highest level of compassion kindness and professionalism. She is communicative about the patient's needs, condition, and wishes. She is Punctual and dependable Ursula quickly becomes a highly valued member of the...
Laura M.
Marie Vivian G.
Sparta, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I am a dependable caring caregiver with 20 years experience.
I have helped seniors living at home and Assited Living communities. I have great references.
I provide hands on care and companionships.
Marie Vivian can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Viviane is an outstanding person and was a wonderful addition to our x are team for my Dad at the end of his life. She is bright, resourceful and proactive. Most importantly, she is kind and respectful. We feel very fortunate to have met her!"
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Gabriela M.
Wharton, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship House Keeping And Professional Work Ethic.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am dependable, hard working, and a trustworthy person. I work as an independent caregiver. I have plenty of experience in bathing, grooming, dressing, cooking, running errands, light cleaning, and transporting (appointments, supermarket, pharmacy) for the elder. I deeply enjoy keeping a great relationship with my clients...
Gabriela can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"I hired Gabriela to take care of my mother after she has fallen and broken her shoulder. Gabriela has been great at taking care of my mom's personal needs, as well as helping around the house. She is very responsible and clearly cares about the person she is...
Tammy B.
Christa V.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a professional senior caregiver for over 10 years. I started out in the field as a senior companion and fell in love with the work. Through the years I have worked with many different seniors with different needs. I have experience with seniors that suffer from Alzheimer's and dementia- from early onset...
Christa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Christa is wonderful with my Dad! Has such a positive personality that helps to draw him out of his inertia. She also thinks on her feet with suggestions and ideas to help all of us in his care as his dementia grows and his day to day tasks become more...
Christina V.
Hello! I'm Karissa and providing quality and meaningful care is of the utmost importance to me. I learned this was a passion of mine when my sister was born and needed hands on care. I continued to give care to my aunt when she needed support up until she passed.
Working with family showed me the type of human care every...
Karissa M can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have compassion to help others and am willing to help in any way that I can. I do what I do because I love it. It's in my blood to help others. Peace of mind is priceless and if your able to trust me with your loved one, than I know I've done my job.
Denise can also help with: Hospice services
Amanda J.
Stockholm, NJ
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Amanda. I am looking for part time weekly work to keep myself busy 3-4 days a week. Avaiable for housekeeping, child care, organizational services, and errand running; with references for all upon request. Senior caregiver
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hello, My name is Jen and I am a stay at home mom, my boys are 6 & 8 and my daughter is 3y/o. I am a very loving, compassionate and caring person. I would love to spend time with an elderly person who is looking for company or needs help with anything that they need. :)
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, visiting physician, transportation, errands, meal prep
Hello! My name is Ariel. and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I have had a variety of health care and customer service opportunities, through which I was able to gain different types of skill sets in the following areas: clerical, senior, clinical and childcare. (C. N. A and...
Ariel can also help with: Dementia
Hi! I am a Certified Pharmacy Technician and Caregiver/Companion passionate in working with seniors to assist them in living their best life. I have experience with being a companion, doing light housekeeping, cooking, dressing, transfers, administering medications, assisting with daily tasks, and providing transportation for...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Being a caregiver can make a huge difference in people's lives. By providing companionship and emotional support, caregiving makes other's lives less lonely and more joyful. It also helps them stay connected with their community and remain independent for longer periods of time. I am willing to be clean, cook, to take them out...
Suzette can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oak Ridge, NJ
Laurie F.
5.0
Laurie is a wonderful care taker.She is very knowledgeable and dependable.Very loving and caring.
Thank you Laurie!
- Karen L.
Evanisia F.
5.0
She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever.
- Jessica D.
Lynn M.
5.0
Wonderful personality and very caring individual
- Elizabeth C.
Ellen R.
5.0
I have known Ellen R for over 50 years. She is an extremely caring, responsible, talented person and a wonderful friend. Ellen has fully and selflessly cared for her elderly parents, terminally ill husband, older sister and many fortunate clients. No one needs to ask Ellen for help. It is in her...
- Laura K.
John V.
5.0
John understands the special needs of seniors. He is kind, caring and patient.
- Linda G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oak Ridge, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oak Ridge, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oak Ridge, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oak Ridge, NJ on Care.com as of May, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Oak Ridge, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oak Ridge, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oak Ridge, 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.