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Dementia
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errands
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As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently.
I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more.
With the expected rate of $25 hourly , I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Care Member says "Irma worked for my family for a few years taking care of my mom who was 100 years old. I found Irma to be loving and caring, respectful and kind to my...
Dementia
home modification
errands
companionship
light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Marcel and I live in NJ. I have been a farmer and a teacher for all subjects including music teacher/ Health Aid for more than 18 years. I have been a Health Aid/ babysitter for people with disabilities including kids, and adults of all ages including elderly patients. I enjoy helping and working with all age...
Care Member says "I highly recommend Marcel to anybody looking to hire him. He is one of the most talented, kind, compassionate and caring person I ever meet in my life....
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
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As a personal companion for elderly individuals, I bring heartfelt compassion and valuable experience to my role. My journey in caregiving began with taking care of my own parents, which has instilled in me a deep understanding of the importance of providing top-notch care to those in need.
My caregiving experience encompasses...
Care Member says "Janis was a caring and loving caregiver to my mom. She loved my mom as if she were her own mother. She helped my mom with everything and communicated...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
After years of Retail Management, I am pursuing my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible, family oriented adult. My caregiving experience began with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. I also cared for my father, who suffered from dementia, until he passed away at the age of 89. I...
Paulette D. says "Only person I would trust with my loved ones. Glor"
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
companionship
live-in home care
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Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Care Member says "I worked as the dog walker for David’s dog and during that time I got to see firsthand what an outstanding caregiver Keisha is. She consistently went...
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- $17/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
Hello, my name is Evelin, I am 45 years old, I am dedicated to caring for the elderly, and I am returning to the country that welcomed me, I am a responsible, mature person, dedicated to my work, I don't drink, I don't smoke, I don't use any kind of drugs, my first native language is Spanish, but I understand and speak basic...
Care Member says "Evelyn is an extraordinary caregiver. My kids love her and enjoy spending time with her. As a single parent, I’m fortunate that’s she’s in our lives....
Dementia
hospice services
errands
companionship
meal prep
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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...
Christina V. says "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...
Dementia
home modification
errands
companionship
light cleaning
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hi , my name is Natalie. I am very experienced 10 yrs. caregiver with references, I have all the necessary documents... looking for a permanent F/T position live in or live out. or P/T too. I am a reliable honest person with my own car, good cook an so on. I take pride in my job above and beyond&I will care for your loved one...
Nadia G. says "I contacted Natalie (NATO) during a very difficult time. My aunt who had been living alone for most of her 94 years. Had ventured outside during one of her...
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- $11/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
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It brings me immense joy to support adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. For 12 years, I've been a dedicated caregiver, providing transportation, running errands, assisting with light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I also have experience with dementia care, medical management, mobility...
Hijong D. says "Yohanny was wonderful lovely lady. She was kind and compassionate with seniors and took great care of my mother in law. She was always on time and honest....
Certified Medical Assistant Looking For Full Time Daytime Employment As A Caregiver
Paramus, NJ
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10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have 10+years of experience working with the elderly, and I have experience with dementia patients for over 6 years. I am currently seeking full time employment overnnight and am also available some days.
I'm a very caring and compassionate person, and am glad to be able to help the elderly. I can provide excellent references...
Rayna P. says "Shela is extremely hardworking experienced kind & caring. Amy family would be lucky to have her join your team."
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
mobility assistance
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A loving caregiver who specializes in providing the best care My priority is the safety and care of adults excellent references!
Errands
companionship
meal prep
transportation
I have 10 years experience as a private duty senior companion with excellent references. My most recent experience was caring for an elderly woman in Florham Park, NJ for the past three and a half years until her passing at age 96. I did her errands and food shopping, light meal preparation, administered oral medications and as...
Clare B. says "I am Margy's older sister Clare. I want you to know that she grew up as one of ten children and is loved by all her siblings and 12 nieces and nephews....
Dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
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Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly energetic. Skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. I am a nursing student and one of the main reasons I enter this field is...
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- $35/hr
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
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Experienced live-in caregiver with 2 years of full-time in-home elderly care experience. Provided personal care, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and emotional companionship. Known for being patient, attentive, and trustworthy.
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- $33/hr
8 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
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I'd describe my personality as bright, spontaneous & heart warming.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy making a huge difference in their day to day lives.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow as a person & caregiver.
I started caring for seniors when I was very young, it started when I was a teenager caring for my...
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello! My name is Eliana. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with two years of professional experience in senior care. Currently a college student, I bring patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for. I look forward to providing amazing support and companionship to...
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Christa, and I'm happy to be on this site! For many years, I've been an educator in a special needs population. and I've worked with people and children of many ages and stages. I'm a natural born caregiver and helper. Most recently, I've been caring for my 85-year-old dad. I consider caregiving to be, such a...
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
With over 8 years of experience in senior care, I am passionate about providing compassion, personalized support that helps older adults maintain their independence and dignity. I specialize in medication management, dementia patients, compassion and more! And believe in creating mean mindful connections with each person I...
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- $30/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Evelyn, and I'm a caring, patient, and dependable caregiver with 8 years of experience supporting families and providing hands-on care.
I have experience assisting with daily routines, offering companionship, and helping maintain a safe, comfortable environment. I understand the importance of kindness, respect,...
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- $33/hr
Errands
meal prep
transportation
I'd like to be of help to any of which need it by means of caregiver or companionship. Older years can seem lonely and that's not fair to anyone so if I could help keep smiles or company to those in need I'd love to.
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.5
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Wayne, NJ
Caregivers in Wayne, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Irma M.
Irma worked for my family for a few years taking care of my mom who was 100 years old. I found Irma to be loving and caring, respectful and...
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Marcel O.
I highly recommend Marcel to anybody looking to hire him. He is one of the most talented, kind, compassionate and caring person I ever meet...
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Janis M.
Janis was a caring and loving caregiver to my mom. She loved my mom as if she were her own mother. She helped my mom with everything and...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wayne, NJ
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Wayne, NJ?
Finding a senior caregiver in Wayne, NJ often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Wayne begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Wayne, NJ?
In-home senior caregivers in Wayne, NJ help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wayne, NJ in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wayne, NJ on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $24.44 per hour. Caregiver costs in Wayne can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Wayne, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wayne, 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Wayne, NJ?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Wayne, NJ, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Wayne.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Wayne, NJ?
In-home care allows seniors in Wayne, NJ to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
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