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60 caregivers are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Plainfield, NJ
4.8
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Over 13 years of experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and elderly patients. I am certified as a Home Health Aid. I truly love and enjoy what a do. My goals are to make sure patients needs are being met daily. Making sure they are very comfortable and happy in their environment. Making sure I keep smile on my clients faces are...
Tiffany can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"She helped with my 79 yr old dementia patient my mom. She was professional, very caring and patient. My mom is a tough cookie but Tiffany's patience with my mom was superb. My family loves her. Technically my mom looked at her as a daughter. That made my family...
Angelique H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassinate, compassionate, d, responsible
I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best in thier golden years, rewarding experience
I'm looking for a job that is steady
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook, exercise, garden, read
One thing...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too."
Kathy C.
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages and minimal experience with special needs. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you...
Rondene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Teona. I have worked as a caregiver for more than 25 years. I'm a reliable, caring and energetic person. I can assist your loved one with every day needs, which can be: bathing, getting dressed, cooking and helping with eating, taking medication, light housekeeping, shopping, arranging doctors appointments and taking...
Teona can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
My mom is Hard-working and dynamic employee with more than 20 years of experience in caring for children and the adults. as well as cleaning. Non-smoker, with a high sense of responsibility, great organizational skills.
Niyired can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nurturing, compassionate, and a caring people-person with over 6 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled adults. Has a passion for cooking and aims to keep her clients comfortable and smiling. Energetic and willing to learn new things. A mother of 4, residing in Sleepy Hollow, NJ.
Darnelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
With over 4 years of experience in providing compassionate and personalized care, I am committed to improving the lives of those I care for. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and creating a safe and comfortable environment. I believe in treating every individual with respect,...
Josphine can also help with: Dementia, transportation, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a 5yr experienced senior companion who has worked and cared for patients with dementia, scoliosis, neuromuscular disorder etc.
I have worked with prestigious families who are willing to attest to my character.
I am young and healthy which allows me to lift patients if needed. I am very pleasant, respectable, amicable,...
Enneka can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
I have experience with the elderly in many settings, ranging from caring for my own grandmother who has dementia to singing for the elderly in nursing homes. I have a lot of energy, am very responsible and love having conversations about anything and everything. I am able to provide meal prep and errand running services. I am...
Emily can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for providing care to the elderly. With over 16 years of experience, I have consistently demonstrated my commitment to serving the needs of senior individuals. My background includes extensive work in the field of elderly care, both within assisted living communities and as a home...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
I have been a caregiver for 23 years I have a lot of skill with hospice caregiving I have done it all if you hire me as your caregiver you will never regret it I will care for you I would love you like my family and treat you like you're supposed to be treated with love and care
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Experience in caring for the elderly. Willing to give Personal Care for elderly patients who struggle with day-to-day tasks. Meal Planning and Food Preparation if needed, Transportation, and Companionship.
Stephanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
Jessica M.
Plainfield, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Good afternoon! I hope you are all well!
My name is Jessica and I'm 37 years old. I've been a companion/caregiver for 10+ years. I enjoy being around the more mature age as I feel we have so much to learn. Especially my generation. It would be a pleasure to assist your family with the upmost respect and dignity. I look forward...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For many years, I've been the caregiver of my family. From taking care of babies, toddlers, children, as well as elders. I've helped clients in their home with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medication, and some housework. As well as, make and keep appointments with doctors,...
Samera can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
I'd describe my personality as patient, respectful and have empathy
I like caring for seniors because I have experience with a family member which drove me to want to see seniors have a comfortable life
I'm looking for a job that will ensure a client gets a much comfort as possible and able to do alot for themselves
I started...
Edward can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a Seasoned Nurse. I have been a nurse 10+. I have a degree in Health care administration. Currently I work full time as a Nurse Case Manager.
Shamik can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Jamie T.
Plainfield, NJ
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have almost six years of experience in health care. I worked as a Patient Caregiver and Companion. I'm patient, attentive, and very caring.
Jamie can also help with: Transportation, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
4.0
(1)
I am a mature person in my late 60's who is looking to be a caregiver for an elderly person. From March to October I worked for a 87 yr old lady in New Providence. Before that I was working for a 90-year-old lady in Gillette for a year who needed a caregiver after she had a fall and broke her hip. The family has decided they...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.0
"Barbara has worked for my parents and I for the past 3 years as a senior care giver. Her hours have been 5 days per week for the morning hours. Her responsibilities have included household tasks and errands. She is a careful driver. She has been very warm and...
Tamsen T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with Patients with MS, Alzheimer's dementia and also some physical disabilities.
I'm a social work major, so I also have a more psychological understanding of patients struggles and needs.
I'm hard working and willing to go above and beyond to make my clients happy.
Non smoker.
Experienced in bathing...
Shanice can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Shanice is a great person. She became more than just a caregiver to our family, she became family."
Jude R.
5.0
(1)
Here's a little bit about me. My name is Elizabeth, but I prefer to be called Liz. I am a mother of 3 sons and a grandmother to 2 beautiful granddaughters, whom I adore. I also had another very important person in my life, my mother.
I, personally took care of my mother for over 10 years. My mother suffered from mental...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Plainfield, NJ
Tiffany W.
5.0
Tiffany has been an absolute angel. I hired her to help my disabled step mom while my dad was in the hospital. She is a dynamo!! Polite, smart, sweet, beyond helpful and capable!!! She continues to help them even though he is back at home now. They cannot say enough nice things about her and her...
- Deborah S.
Cindy H.
5.0
Cindy has been and still is the perfect person to help my mom! She is caring and always lets me know what is going on with her too.
- Kathy C.
Barbara S.
4.0
Barbara has worked for my parents and I for the past 3 years as a senior care giver. Her hours have been 5 days per week for the morning hours. Her responsibilities have included household tasks and errands. She is a careful driver. She has been very warm and caring with my elderly parents. My...
- Tamsen T.
Shanice H.
5.0
Shanice is a modern girl with an old soul. Having her care for my mother has been a blessing. She is so patient, attentive, caring, neat and insightful. She cooks for my mother and has a great sense of humor for my mother ridiculous orders. I would definitely recommend Shanice to anyone looking for...
- Erica C.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth has been working with my mom for over the past 2 years. She is an amazing person and an absolute caring care taker. I wouldn't ask for a better person to care for my loved one.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Plainfield, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Plainfield, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Plainfield, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.76 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 Plainfield, NJ?
There are currently 17 caregivers in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Plainfield, 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 Plainfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Plainfield, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Plainfield, 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.