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60 caregivers are listed in Westfield, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Westfield, NJ
I have both lived in and worked with elderly patients in their home as well as in Assisted Living. As a companion and caregiver, I cooked and prepared meals, drove to doctor appointments, shopping, organized daily medications, helped get the person ready for the morning or bedtime. I was a companion as well and would spend time...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Cared for my aging parents Currently working with disabled community. Worked in Healthcare for 25 plus years
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Hello,
My name is Nancy. I have been in the caregiver field for many years.
I have experience as a nanny and as a respite worker for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Before I began working in these jobs, I was an Occupational Therapy Assistant in skilled nursing facilities.
I have experience with seniors through...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Millicent M.
Westfield, NJ
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Compassionate CHHA Seeking A Role With Your Family To Provide A High Care Level To Your Loved One.
Am compassionate, patient and organized person who enjoys making enormous difference in people's lives.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a satisfaction knowing that I have helped someone in their ADLS making a difference to someone's quality...
Millicent can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an elder caregiver for 3 years. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and AED. I am also a trained professional flight attendant who had the honor to provide full time at home Hospice care for my father until his passing in October, 2018. I am a caring, nurturing individual who will care for your family members as if they...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa is an above and beyond caregiver. She is receptive to the needs of her clients and self directive in determining how her services can best be utilized. Not only was she helpful in completing general housekeeping and care-taking tasks, she was like a personal...
Corey E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 30 years old and have 5 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate.
I have experience with dementia, memory care, stroke, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I was inspired to work as a caregiver...
Teona can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Teaona provided daytime care for my uncle for 2y (bathing, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, medication reminders, and occasional transportation to medical appointments, shopping). She is caring, kind, intelligent, trustworthy, dependable and pays...
Jospeh D.
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
Petal can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to gardening and more in a few months. We appreciate...
Aubrey P.
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, visiting physician, dementia
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.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors and children They tend to have a lot of stories and I am interested in hearing about them. I have worked with seniors for about 8 years and been in childcare over 20 years. I am very patient and jovial.
Kethrina can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
3.0
"We exchanged emails, and talked over the phone few times but when we set a time for interview she never showed up. She seemed very professional and courteous on the phone but standing us up (myself going to my mom's and my mom and granny) and not showing up ruined...
Banu F.
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: Dementia, visiting physician, visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Tiffany will treat your loved one like a family member ....Excellent care from a skilled, loving, kindhearted woman "
Martin K.
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & 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.
Suze S.
Roselle, NJ
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suze, I'm from Roselle New Jersey. I have been working as a caregiver since June 2007, I love helping others who are in need specially elderly people. I believe that when we were little they took good care of us why not returning the favor at the time they need it. Referral is available upon request.
Suze can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Suze is the sweetest care giver to my mom. Suze makes sure all the little things are taken care of and is a great help with my mom. She is very much appreciated!"
Care member
Syreeta H.
Newark, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Professional Hha Caregiver And Direct Care Professional
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Professional , compassionate, and a reliable caregiver and direct care professional
Syreeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Syreeta is patient and consistent. So grateful that she is supporting my parents during this time."
Sade D.
Annkay L.
Irvington, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a kind, patient, caring person. I have lots of tolerance and very flexible. I truly enjoy working with both the elderly and babies. I specialize in working with elderly with dementia. I have a personal caregiving certificate and I am first aid certified. I have worked in senior homes as a supervisor for other caregivers and...
Annkay can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Rilma V.
Clark, NJ
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Rilma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"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 will see her next month again."
Yelena K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver with a 20 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...
Maria Beatrix can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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 remain in their home, but they needed daily support from the minute they woke up until they went to sleep. I...
Karen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience.
Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes management Parkinson, dementia, stroke survivors, cancer I use Hoyer lift, I do live-in/ out position.
I drive
I work in New York if needed
I work with Agencies...
Josefina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of communication. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Carolyn C.
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, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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...
Erica C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bayola I am a very honest person who doesn't like to disappoint my clients. Helping put a smile on my patients and their family's face is a goal of mine . I am a responsible and respectful person, caring, clean , responsible and show professionalism at what I do. I got so many experience working with some...
Bayola can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bayola is a kind, compassionate and very experienced caregiver. She took such great care of my mother in our home and became like family. We feel so blessed to have found her and recommend her highly. "
Care member
Eteri C.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube.
I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly.
Respectfully,
Eteri can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Westfield, NJ
Lisa K.
5.0
I have had Lisa help with senior care for both my mother, and my father. She is extremely caring, conscientious, and goes above and beyond. I would highly recommend Lisa!!
- Paula Z.
Teona T.
5.0
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.
- Marianne R.
Petal M.
5.0
Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to gardening and more in a few months. We appreciate everything she's done for her giving her...
- Aubrey P.
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.
Kethrina C.
3.0
We exchanged emails, and talked over the phone few times but when we set a time for interview she never showed up. She seemed very professional and courteous on the phone but standing us up (myself going to my mom's and my mom and granny) and not showing up ruined it for us! I am glad I found a very...
- Banu F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Westfield, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Westfield, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Westfield, 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 Westfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Westfield, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westfield, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.80 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 Westfield, NJ?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Westfield, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Westfield, 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 Westfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Westfield, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Westfield, 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.