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Caregivers in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Evelyn P.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind And Adaptable Bilingual Caregiver; Certified HHA
I have been working as a caregiver to elderly patients for 20+ years both in private at-home cases and through an agency. I have worked with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and patients with mobility issues. I have experience managing dietary plans, medications, and medical equipment such as lifting machines,...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Have never cared for seniors before, most of my experience is for children. But I did the care of my sick, dying father when he was enduring his battle with cancer. Friendly, compassionate 29-year-old woman who is CPR/AED certified.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately.
Venessa can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would...
Roderick M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am truly a caring, honest and genuine caregiver. Being a caregiver is not just a job to me. Caring for people is something I truly enjoy, and it warms my heart, especially when I see the effects and results giving proper, quality care can have on the person's health and quality of life. I've worked for a patient, turned family...
Lata can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my...
David P.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver, but also an senior companion. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new things. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past and should be respected...
Parren can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He's very helpful and respectful, his the best. "
Lionel L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 12 years of experience (2years paid) engaging seniors living at home to improve activity levels and general wellness. Skilled at housekeeping and cooking. A proven track record of creating healthy and positive home atmospheres.
Bertha can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bertha was very compassionate and hard-working. She knew what she was doing and she brought good energy to my home."
Vincent A.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm First Aid CPR certified, accompanied with transportation. I have cared for the elderly in senior citizen homes since 2011. I'm very familiar with different health conditions such as Parkinson's, Cognitive decline, Diabetes, Stroke, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Balance decline, Hearth problems with pacemaker and Depression. While I...
Julia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Julia was a huge help to have. She is so joyful, kind and self-imposed. She understands and picks up things very fast. She didn't mind staying extra hours and our staff and seniors loved her. Unfortunately she lives across the world now, but she is always welcomed...
Dana K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years of experience. I am a reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient private caregiver who is very knowledgeable caring for elderly and special needs patients. Adept in meal preparation, personal grooming, maintenance of the household, administering medication and just building an overall strong bond and...
Waheeda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grab her , she does everything without being told and more. She gives of herself, magnificently."
Nanette S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for weekend work. I have over 30 years of experience as a live-in nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request.
Sonia can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Confession: I haven't written a recommendation for Sonia before this because I was afraid someone might steal her away! :) Sonia has worked for my family and me for years and I can't say enough good things about her. She is all of the things you would want in...
Patrick M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experience with Alzheimer's, advanced Parkinson's, dementia, stroke survivors, paralysis, hoyer lift patients and up to stage 4 wound care. 100 % dependable, honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.
Tracy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful person who cared for my mom for 10 months. Tracy has a lot of experience and was always reliable. She cared for my mom at our home and then at a facility.
Can not say enough about how she made my mom's days happy and provided an outstanding level of...
Maryellen A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing. I am Khaleen, a certified caregiver for 7 years. Becoming a caregiver is one of the greatest decisions I ever made in my career. Putting a smile on someone else's face gives me joy.
Khaleen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Khaleen was present and helpful at the beginning and then abandoned my brother with no notice or communication. My brother is in a wheelchair so is in need of contact help. She avoided my phone calls and ignored inquires as to what happened and if she was ok? We...
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience working in a New York nursing home as a CNA. I have 15 years working as a physical therapy assistant. I have many years experience working with people with dementia, Alzheimer's, and stroke patients. I love to help elderly people and to be around them, and find it very rewarding.
Alina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My review of Ala... Where to even begin? As you know, the aides who have nursing home experience are the best aides. They've seen it ALL, and they know how to deal with it all, with ease, and without drama. Of course, Ala was expert at dispensing meds, keeping...
Karen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, empathetic and responsible caregiver. I have over 7 years of experience working with the elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's and many other health problems. I can help with Errands, light housekeeping and Bathing/Dressing. Prepare meal and follow patients care plan.
Daysa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Qualified Home Health Care Provider specializing in personal care and related services. Skilled at providing mobility support, administering medications, and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping areas clean and organized to maintain a healthful safe environment.
: Care Plan Management: Compassionate client...
Dari can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Dari worked for me for 4 years! He is a truly compassionate aide. He became very close to my husband (the patient) as well as the rest of the family.
I wholeheartedly recommend him!"
Elisheva B.
5.0
(1)
My years of experience have prepared me well for this position. I spent 8 years working in a high-volume home of elderly couple. I considered them to be more of a family rather than patients.
I developed extensive skills working with them even when they were distressed. I'm excellent at deescalating situations and finding a...
Fatima can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"In her capacity as a Certified Home Health Aid and Certified Nursing Assistant, Fatima cared for my husband who had dementia for over 2 years. She Attended to his daily hygiene needs, accompanied him to doctors’ appointments and provided daily medication and meals....
Care member
Jorge M.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Strong Male Caregiver - Certified For Functional At-Home Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jorge. I'm a kind, compassionate caregiver and a certified trainer specializing in at-home senior fitness and taking care of the aging population. I'm also certified in: exercise therapy; first aid and CPR; basic life support; first aid; infection control; Parkinson's Disease Awareness Training for Fitness...
Jorge can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Although we have not known Jorge for too long, his strong credentials, many skills, pleasant demeanor and positive outlook made us feel comfortable immediately. He specializes in Senior care and fitness and has created a personal workout regime for my husband who...
Carolyn S.
5.0
(1)
I grew up living with my grandmother who is now 91 years old. She struggles with health problems including Parkinson's and bipolar disorder/ anxiety and I was her caregiver up until I moved to New York for college. I currently study musical theatre at AMDA and I'm often described as caring, kind, and funny. While I have no paid...
Compton can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer. I am very patient and have extensive experience taking care of seniors. I have taken care of my mother and my mother in law for 2 yrs until they passed. My mother in law lived with me for 1 yr and I did everything for her including feeding, bathing wound care and toileting. I have also worked in an emergency...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Venessa B.
5.0
Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would definitely hire her again when the...
- Roderick M.
Lata H.
5.0
I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my mother's caregivers called in sick. Lata...
- David P.
Annett R.
5.0
She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises.
- Randall T.
Parren O.
5.0
He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help.
- Care member
Bertha N.
5.0
Bertha was very compassionate and hard-working. She knew what she was doing and she brought good energy to my home.
- Vincent A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ridgefield Park, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ridgefield Park, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ridgefield Park, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ridgefield Park, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Ridgefield Park, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ridgefield Park, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ridgefield Park, 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.