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I am a certified medication aide. Skilled of being patient, determined and respectful .
Values and care for all patients.
Works efficiently.
Adapts to new environment.
Knowledgeable in preparing nutritious meals for patients.
Ability to remember drugs and their timings.
Sara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. l took care of my father who was sick of Parkinson's for six years by feeding him, giving him his medicines , taking him for walks, bathing him, taking him to bathroom. dressing him and his every day needs including taking him to the...
Eric can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable companion, trustworthy with positive attitude. Always honest and loyal to her employer.
Experiences: Alzheimer/Dementia, bathing, dressing, cooking, shopping, assisting in taking medication, insulin shot, diabetes.
To families: please don't take advantage of caregivers who kindly treat your loved ones instead of...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care
5.0
"Energetic, enthusiastic, good cook, and she took care in her work!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
A compassionate and always available to help my clients with their activities of daily living, meal preparation, feeding, light house keeping, laundry, grocery, and running of errands. I can also help accompany my clients to and from medical appointments as well as companionship and social interaction. Have cared for MS...
Rose can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose took exceptional care of my Grandma until she passed on. Our family adores this lady for her empathetic caring nature. She is very polite, always showed up on time with a willingness to assist my Grandma in all her daily tasks."
Sela B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 13 years and enjoy spending time with others and creating new relationships. I am CPR/ first aide trained and COVID vaccinated. I have cared for people with many needs through the years and have excellent references. I can help with many aspects of daily living. I am very dependable, friendly and...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is AMAZING! She is caring, sweet, dependable, communicative, and accommodating. She helped out with my mom, who has Alzheimer's. She would grocery shop, cook, organize things at home, be a companion, and even help us out when emergencies came up....
Jessica R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Helenanne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!"
Austin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with seniors is about 16 years in the industry ranging from private care to commercial assistant living homes. I am an immigrant who worked in house and commercial cleaning when I first came to America. I started working with seniors because this is what I was good at and what I have been doing for my entire life.
Mimoza can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We are very grateful for " Mimi" who is a wonderful, trusted, self- motivated, knowledgeable senior care giver, whom my mother greatly enjoys !"
Ondine M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've worked and cared for individuals middle aged and seniors for the past 3 years, which has given me great joy and a rewarding feelings. I am now a Certified Nursing Assistant by the State of New York. My goal is to become a qualified professional nurse, driven by my strong desire to offer care to persons who are unable to...
Ryon can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ryon cared for my son in law who died of brain cancer. Ryon was a great help to our family. He was kind and caring in his care of Jeremy. He was knowledgeable, professional and extremely capable in assisting with transferring, bathing, toileting, and dressing. I...
Mariellen P.
5.0
(3)
I recently left an amazing family I have been with for almost 8 years. Care was no longer needed I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's. I provide top quality care for your loved one. I have my own transportation and very comfortable with pets. I have...
Ruthann can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rudi was the best caregiver I have ever had the pleasure of dealing with. She is extremely diligent in her duties and very empathetic. She gave great care to my 93 y/o mom. Extremely patient, and very on top of everything with regards to my moms health. I strongly...
Claudia F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A wonderful lady and caretaker . She became part of the family"
Kevin C.
5.0
(1)
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...
Cathi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her."
Dawn V.
Deborah O.
Old Bridge, NJ
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
:) Care That Brightens Your Day!! 20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE!!!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Deborah, and I live in Old Bridge, NJ. I come from humble beginnings and have always exuded an extroverted personality, overflowing with positive vibes and giggles galore. I have been a care giver for as long as I could remember, always caring for my loved ones, be it my siblings, children, or sick parents. At...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deborah is amazing. My father had stage 4 cancer and we needed help taking care of him. Deborah was all we could have hoped for and more. Deborah took such great care of my father and it took a huge weight off our shoulders. I very highly recommend her."
Bonnie F.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate person, dedicated to my work, I enjoy doing it and I do it with love, I follow orders and I'm very patient, active, flexible, I've been a professional caregiver for the past 6 years I work with both elderly and children. I can assist with meal prep and transportation as well. I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Yesenia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very reliable caregiver, kind and loving, you will find a person that you can trust if you hire Yesenia, as a caregiver always follows instructions as you request and very flexible."
Joana T.
5.0
(1)
Since 2003 I am Home health aide ( CHHA). Because of my long experience I became professional caregiver. have experience working for the patients that have different physical or mental illnesses. I am originally from Rep. of Georgia . I was a nurse in my country 20 years and worked in hospital 20 years also.
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Ketevan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Patricia A.
Somerset, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have CPR CHHA, Graduate of Clinical Mental Health. I am a caring person
I am passionate when working with seniors, both home care and facilities. I have worked with agencies and private. I love what I do, have over 15 years experience in this field. I am reliable, dependable, honest and punctual. seeing smiles on my clients...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Reliable, honest , hardworking, good term work, punctuation "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am 31 years old, I have 5 years of experience working with both women and men. I have all the documents, I know English. For me, this job is a great pleasure to help the elderly, because I love the elderly very much. I can help them with personal hygiene, washing, eating, cooking, cleaning the house.
Tinatin can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tina is a lovely and warm person - we employ her part time and we are all fond of her. She takes good care of my mother."
Corinne F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Frances. I am married and have a teen son. I have resided in Middlesex County, New Jersey all of my life. I am very family oriented, and I enjoy decorating and making crafts. Caring for others and compassion comes very natural to me. I very much enjoy caring for the elderly, children, and pets and am extremely...
Frances can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Fran was very wonderful and caring with my mother. She dispense medicine and gave her meals. She also took my mother to her doctor appointments, helped her with dressing and bathing and did light house keeping. My mother loved her and would've very excited to see...
Elaine C.
5.0
(1)
I am a very responsible, engaging, and respectful caregiver. I worked as a marketing representative at an adult day care center in my early 20's and enjoyed sharing time with the senior citizens. I have my own car and great patience.
Mayda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Mayda is very punctual, dependable and very patient. I trust her 100% and so can anyone else ."
Rosemary M.
Donyel H.
North Brunswick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver And Consultant With Over 20 Years Of Experience
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of experience with Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite care, Rehabbing, Special Needs, Home healthcare and Family support. My superpower is the ability to uplift and support people to have their best quality of life especially when it becomes even more complicated. I understand...
Donyel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Donyel cares for our daughter like she is her own. She teacher her so much (alphabet, sign language, dancing, how to express frustration) helped with rules, and brought so much joy to the house. She’s the best."
Care member
Trudi M.
Monroe Township, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a resourceful industrious and highly competent caregiver. I maintain high standards of professionalism in my approach to work. I have outstanding communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, keen attention to details, the ability to mitigate problems quickly, an empathetic disposition and is action oriented. I...
Trudi can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trudi provided constant and outstanding care for my mum in her final days. We were so fortunate to have her work with us. Trudi has such a kind and compassionate nature. I really appreciated how she always greeted us with a cheerful smile and encouraging words. I...
Stanley W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in South River, NJ
Tina A.
5.0
Energetic, enthusiastic, good cook, and she took care in her work!
- Care member
Rose A.
5.0
Rose took exceptional care of my Grandma until she passed on. Our family adores this lady for her empathetic caring nature. She is very polite, always showed up on time with a willingness to assist my Grandma in all her daily tasks.
- Sela B.
Barbara L.
5.0
Barbara was very helpful, caring and knowledgeable. She is patient and kind. Family member had many needs and she was very responsive, attentive, and concerned. Kept family informed. A great caregiver.
- Matt G.
Helenanne L.
5.0
Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!
- Austin M.
Mimoza G.
5.0
We are very grateful for " Mimi" who is a wonderful, trusted, self- motivated, knowledgeable senior care giver, whom my mother greatly enjoys !
- Ondine M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South River, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in South River, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in South River, 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 South River.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South River, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South River, 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 South River, NJ?
There are currently 2 caregivers in South River, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South River, 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 South River before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South River, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South River, 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.