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60 caregivers are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Westwood, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience working with senior/ with dementia , hospice, etc healthcare field . I have my BLS certification. I'm compassionate skilled Home Care aide. Devoted to providing home care in Daily routines, Meal preparation , light housekeeping , medication reminder , Toileting, Bathing etc. Always ensuring...
Dominique can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Her reviews were great that were given to me. She is very knowledgeable in the care we specifically need for my dad. She is also very understanding as the family is still very stressed at this time and she brings a calm to the situation. It's still a learning...
Valerie V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Ellie was a wonderful, caring, responsible caregiver for my mom. She was knowledgeable in all aspects of senior care and helped us with my mom and all her needs. I would highly recommend her to another family."
Bernice T.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 26-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population. I currently work managing home health aides and the care of patient's at a well known home healthcare...
Chelsea can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...
Christine R.
5.0
(3)
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...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evelyn is great! She's not only an amazing housekeeper but she also can do so much more. She is meticulous, intuitive and caring. We are grateful to have her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of elderly ladies, also with Alzheimer's and Senile Dementia. I feel confident and competent with the care of Senior citizen. I will provide care and compassionate assistance, run errands, doctors appointments, light housecleaning, meal preparation, etc. I had on my care a lady with mild...
Yanina can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient. "
Virginia G.
Francisca T.
Yonkers, NY
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Francisca, I Am A Home Health Aide, Have Been A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Francisca. I am fully COVID Vaccinated. I'm a Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide and trained as a Nurse.
I got my professional training at the Professionals Institute in New Jersey and I have 10 years of experience working with patients from ages 74 and older
My experience includes supporting:
-...
Francisca can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I met Francisca in May 2023 when she began work as caregiver for my neighbor on my floor. I'm an internist, geriatrician and palliative care physician. In my 30 years of medical practice, I have worked with many paid caregivers of patients with dementia and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well.
As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Tracey can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Tracey took care of my grandmother. I highly recommend hiring her. She is very caring, dependable, always on time."
Carla H.
Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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 $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Irma can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Energetic, warm, friendly and very caring lovely lady!"
Care member
Miguel G.
Yonkers, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver companion with more than 10 years of experience serving chronically ill patients and patients with neurodegenerative diseases. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Passionate about elder care. Provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Passionate about providing...
Miguel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"An absolutely outstandingly qualified practitioner by any standard.
I am so honored to have his care.
Dedicated family man/hubby/dad, I don't know how he finds time for so much.
He's ultra punctual.
Attentive
Remembers anything about your life that you or...
Charlia E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy.
I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...
Camilo can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and also works extremely well with my mother. 100% recommend him !!!"
Chris H.
Mia B.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mia, I am a citizen of United Sates, resident of Fair Lawn, NJ.
I have 20 years of home health care experience. Mostly I have worked with seniors. For last seven and half years I have worked in Fair Lawn as senior caregiver for two family till they were live.
All my positions were long term jobs. I have excellent...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an easy going, sensitive and committed caregiver with CPR and First Aid certification and more than 10 years experience working with the elderly population. I am flexible and able to work well within any setting, and provide high quality care at all times. I am very respectful of a client independence and will always treat...
Latoya can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"This is coming a bit Late but Latoya is awesome! My family hired Toya as we call her to help care for my mom and boy she did a great job with her, helping with food, taking care of her, calling and essentially became like family to us! I will hire her again without...
Omolola S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always found pleasure in working with senior citizens. I am looking for something overnight (however hours are flexible) to assist these individuals in anyway possible. I also am experienced as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I have my CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA....
Beverly can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Beverly is a wonderful companion and caregiver to my mom. She has a very positive attitude that keeps my mother's spirits up. She shares in pleasant conversations and listens with interest. She's warm, kind and caring, respectful, dependable and responsible....
Carole Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been working as a patient care aide (PCA) and Companionship. most of my clients had neurological problems, parkinson, ms, etc. giving the proper care, needs, and love are my top priorities. running errands, transportation are part of it too. looking for full time or live-in work thank you!!
Winston can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We feel so incredibly blessed to have found Winston. He is a caring and compassionate caregiver for my Father who has advanced stage Parkinson's. He is reliable, trustworthy and shows tremendous care and concern. I highly recommend him and would be more then...
Deirdre H.
Rita G.
Pearl River, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Full-time Caregiver
Gentle, caring, and experienced certified HHA with over 18 years of medical knowledge. I can prepare nutritional meals and handle medical emergency situations. I have worked with, but am not limited to, patients with I am attentive, punctual, and compassionate towards my patients and take the proper time to...
Rita can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita is wonderful at what she does. She was very attentive to my fathers needs, conversed well with him, and is pleasant to be with. We were very comfortable having her in our home. We would surely consider Rita when the time comes once again."
Joann V.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have 9 years experience helping seniors. I am CPR certified and completed first aid training. I assist with every day tasks, help with housekeeping, grocery shopping and running errands and meal preparation. I assist with mobility, accompany to Dr. appointments, renew prescriptions and medication prompting and...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Mary was a fantastic caregiver for my elderly mother. She is dependable and reliable. She was a pleasure to work with and was a huge asset to our family"
Nancy K.
Hi! My name is Kelsey & have been care-giving for over 8 years providing continuous, high-quality support to families. I started caring for seniors at a very young age, and nothing is more rewarding to me than having a job where I can provide for those who truly need it. Throughout the years I have gained A LOT of experience...
Kelsey can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Hi, I'm Julie. I live in Englewood, New Jersey. I work as a babysitter to a 2-year-old toddler during weekdays. started working to her when she was 4-month-old until now.
My work includes playing with her, reading her books, preparing meals, give her baths, put her to bed, do the laundry, do light housekeeping and cook meals....
Julie Mae can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Lorenz T.
Paterson, NJ
$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With A Compassionate And Cheerful Approach To Providing Support.
Experienced caregiver with a compassionate and cheerful approach to providing support. Skilled in medication prompting, mobility assistance, bathing/dressing, and companionship. Dedicated to brightening the lives of those in need with a patient and caring demeanor."
Lorenz can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent caregiver reviews in Westwood, NJ
Dominique L.
5.0
Her reviews were great that were given to me. She is very knowledgeable in the care we specifically need for my dad. She is also very understanding as the family is still very stressed at this time and she brings a calm to the situation. It's still a learning process but she is helping greatly.
- Valerie V.
Eleanora Z.
5.0
Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...
- Judi H.
Chelsea H.
5.0
Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with her. She was a terrific companion...
- Christine R.
Evelyn N.
5.0
Evelyn is great! She's not only an amazing housekeeper but she also can do so much more. She is meticulous, intuitive and caring. We are grateful to have her.
- Care member
Yanina V.
5.0
Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient.
- Virginia G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Westwood, NJ
What caregiver services can I find near me in Westwood, NJ?
Most private senior caregiver services in Westwood, 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 Westwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Westwood, NJ in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westwood, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.60 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 Westwood, NJ?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Westwood, NJ on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Westwood, 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 Westwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Westwood, NJ background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Westwood, 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.