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Rondene Y.

CHHA, Senior Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Kris M. says "Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than...

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Tiffany W.

Experienced Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Visiting nurse
visiting physician
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Deborah S. says "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,...

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Cindy H.

Caring,kind Caregiver/ Compaion

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Kathy C. says "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."

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Teona B.

Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...
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Audrey A.

Reliable Live-in Caregiver Available

Plainfield, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
Hello, My name is Audrey, and I bring over 10 years of extensive experience as a home health aide. My professional background encompasses working with clients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, diabetes, and cancer. My experiences include providing assistance with activities of daily living, including personal care,...
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Margaret H.

Full Time Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

1.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
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...
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Andrea P.

Andrea P. - I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant For 14 Years

Plainfield, NJ

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I also worked for a senior care caregiver agency, and my last job was taking care of a older gentlemen, I love taking care of people, I am loving and caring, and honesty, and dependable, I took care of my mom when she had cancer, have a blessed day
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Samera M.

Full/Part-Time Care Giver

Plainfield, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
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,...
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Ava Dawn T.

Plainfield, NJ

from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate adaptable resoureful I like caring for seniors because it gives me great pleasure knowing that their lives are impacted and transformed because of the excellent care that I bring to them. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to make a major difference in seniors lives,...
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Edward M.

Edward

Plainfield, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...
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Nancy C.

How I Am As A Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and sweet person. I have been working for 4 years. I have my license as a caregiver. Also Ilove to take care of the elderly. I am bilingual, I speak English and Spanish. Also, I have experience caring people who is suffering mental health disease like Parkinson's Alzheimer. Moreover, I have experience caring...
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Teona T.

Personal Care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...

Marianne R. says "Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."

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Helenanne L.

Part Time Or Full Time Senior Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
visiting physician
I am a 50 year old mother of one. I have more than 10 years experience in child care and also enjoy caring for the elderly. I cared for my 71 year old mother through stage 4 lung cancer. I made sure she took her medications and ate nutritious meals which I prepared for her. I bathed her, did all her laundry and took her to her...

Austin M. says "Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer...

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Donette B.

I First Started Taking Care Of My Mom And Dad .

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I enjoyed the company of being around elderly people. I was the caregiver for my parents for over 10 years. Since then I have the love for elderly people.

Cavel B. says "Donette is the most compassionate person I know, she's very caring and very caring. Donette goes above and beyond to get her job done. Hiring Donette would...

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Rilma V.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.

Yelena K. says "I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And...

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Maria Beatrix S.

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South Plainfield, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 24 years experience to elderly patient with Alzheimer/Dementia, I am friendly, cheerful, with a dependable personality to make a real differences in the lives of individual as well as their family. I was employed by a family from 10/2002- 4/2014 as a full time live in caregiver to their...

Karen M. says "In June of 2018, I was stressed out and upset when searching for a caregiver for my aging mother (then 83) and her husband (then 87). Their wishes were to...

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Stacyann C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...

Care Member says "Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom...

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Olha D.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
Hi, my name is Olha. I am dependable and compassionate caregiver that has over 10 years of history working in home care industry. In the past, I have assisted clients by managing their daily activities, engaged in friendly conversations and maintained the household. I try to connect with my clients by spending time with them:...

William G. says "Olha was my mother's caregiver for over 7 years. I found her to be very reliable and trustworthy. She was very knowledgeable about all aspects of her...

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Shaniqua W.

Great Company

Vauxhall, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced caregiver and companion with 15 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate care to individuals in need. I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for and have developed strong skills in medication management, companionship, mobility assistance, feeding, housekeeping and...

Amy C. says "Shaniqua was very thorough, personable and extremely caring. She was wonderful with my father and I highly recommend her..."

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Katerina G.

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Professional caregiver with 20 years of experience looking live out job to care for your loved ones . I helped with all aspects of patient care, assisted with medications, exercise, light housekeeping, laundry, cooking, shopping, doctors appointment. If you interested in my profile , please send me a message and I will answer...

Care Member says "Katerina took care of my mother for over a year during the later part of the Covid pandemic. She is GREAT! Very caring, patient, and took the best care...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.64/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.7

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ

Caregivers in Plainfield, NJ are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Rondene Y.

Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more...

- Kris M.

Tiffany W.

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,...

- Deborah S.

Cindy H.

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.

FAQs for finding caregivers 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.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Plainfield, NJ on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $24.64 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.

There are currently 11 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.

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.

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