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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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Laurie took care of my grandmother for a few months. She did and excellent job."
Marien R.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & 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: Personal care, dementia, home modification
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: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, respite care, errands & 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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evanisia was a wonderful help to me. Very caring, very proactive, very kind. I would definitely hire her again"
Donna B.
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.
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: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia
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.
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: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"John is my younger brother. Being one of 6 children growing up, John was always surrounded by his siblings and many generations of cousins, grandparents, aunts and uncles. John is a fun-loving, compassionate, and hard worker. He has worked with children of all...
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home 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!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Christine and I am a caregiver for seniors and people with disabilities. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and have taken great interest in working with seniors. I am available to provide most services such as medication management, bathing, food preparation and feeding, mobility assistance, transportation,...
Christine can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Christine served as a companion for my mother and was reliable, kind and patient. My mother adored Christine and Christine was a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
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: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & 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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
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.
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
I'm excited to help your family's loved one with one-on-one attention from me. I'm a mother of 2 beautiful daughter's and speak fluent in Spanish.
I'm very detailed-oriented, organized, punctual, patient and caring. I've started my career as a caregiver because of my amazing grandmother. I was a caregiver to my 90-year-old...
Mariela can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Pricilla! I am a healthcare worker with over 10+ years working with seniors. Seniors hold a soft spot for me. I was my grandmothers caregiver up until she passed. I know how to cook, clean, and drive! Love to help in anyway I can.
Pricilla can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
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
I am passionate about health and wellness. Loving, strong and disciplined.
My love for helping in the care of the elderly began with my own grandparents, providing care for different illnesses such as: diabetes, cancer, recovery from surgery and open wounds.
I have a passion for helping the adult maintain a healthy, active...
Yeraldin can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care, transportation
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
I have experience in taking care of my husband who had ALS 24/7 for 5 years. I am familiar with breathing machine, suction machine, cough assist, feeding tube, wheelchair, hoyer lift and eye gaze device.
Sudarat can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning
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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.
Ursula M.
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 family. She treated mom just as though...
- Laura M.
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.