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Pamela K.

Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
home modification
respite care
Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...

Staci S. says "Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"

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Barbara B.

Senior Care/Companion Care Professional

Princeton, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I am a licensed CNA and CHHA. I have experience working with elderly people who require assistance with everyday living tasks, as well as disability assistance. I worked for a couple in their 80's for 8 months, assisting with tasks like cooking, cleaning, and grocery shopping. Following that position, I was hired to care for an...
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Tisha M.

Christian Companion Caregiver

Princeton, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
Loving Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving senior clients. Assist with feeding, bathing, and dressing. Highly energetic and patient. Safety conscious. Also assist with daily living activities and household task. Encouragement of light physical activity like walking, stretching, rhythm and movement. Errands...
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Doreen A.

Experienced And Compassionate Senior Live-In Caregiver

Princeton, NJ

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I find caring for seniors deeply rewarding because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives. Seniors have rich life experiences and stories to share, and I value the connections I build with them. Providing care gives me the opportunity to offer companionship, support, and dignity to those who need it most. I...
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Elia D.

Compassionate Senior Caregiver With 7 Years Of Experience

Princeton, NJ

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$39/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a patient and sensitive person with a desire to help others. I worked for 20 years as a nurse in my home country (Brazil). Here in US I don't have a license to work as a nurse. So, in the last 7 years I worked as a companion and caregiver for a lady in her 90s (in Princeton, NJ). She passed away last month. So, I am...
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wideline C.

Princeton, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience providing compassionate care and support to seniors , assisting with daily living activities , companionship , meals preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment . I am patient , reliable, committed to helping seniors maintain their dignity ,...
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Laura B.

Princeton, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Laura. I have experience with people that require any level of assistance with their tasks of daily living. I can provide companionship and peace of mind for families with loved ones in need of help. Safety is my utmost priority. I have two semesters of clinical experience in the hospital from nursing school,...
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Sarah A.

Princeton, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
Hello! I'm passionate about providing kind, respectful, and dependable care to seniors. I understand how important it is for aging adults to feel comfortable, safe, and valued in their daily lives, and I'm here to help with companionship, personal care, errands, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I...
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Sabrina W.

Princeton, NJ

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with 7 years of experience providing quality care and support to individuals of all ages. I take pride in helping people feel comfortable, safe, and respected while assisting with daily activities, companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and...
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Stacia H.

Professional, Graceful, Attentive Caregiver

Princeton, NJ

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
home modification
transportation
I am a compassionate, highly attentive companion caregiver dedicated to providing refined, personalized care with warmth, grace, and professionalism. I believe caregiving is about more than assistance with daily routines. It is about creating a calm, supportive presence that helps each client feel safe, valued, respected, and...
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Ebonie R.

Princeton, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Ebonie. I am a compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver with many years of experience helping others. I have a strong background in providing companionship, assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and creating a safe and comfortable environment. I treat every client with...
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Jennifr O.

Senior Care Assistant/ Companion

Princeton, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, conscientious, and hardworking. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping those who need an extra hand. I find it extremely rewarding to make someone's day a bit brighter by providing companionship along with assisting with some basic needs. I'm looking for a job...
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Prince O.

Princeton, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated Senior Care Specialist with over 17 years of hands-on experience in providing high-quality, dignified support to the elderly. My career is built on a foundation of deep empathy, clinical competence, and a passion for helping seniors maintain their independence and joy of life. I understand that every senior is...
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Jessica A.

Plainsboro, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a medical assistant for 14 years. When I first started I worked at geriatric office in Monroe. My primary care patients currently range from 18- 105-year-old. I have not had grandparents in my life for a long time. The elderly hold a special place in my heart. I have provided home care and companionship for patients...

Joy R. says "Nothing I write here will do Jessica justice. She's been working with my mother in law for just under a year and has quickly become part of the family. She...

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Shevana O.

Patient, Caring And Nurturing Aide

Lawrence Township, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
I would love to set up a meet and greet with you to discuss your needs. I have excellent references available on request and am happy to submit a background check. I am passionate about ensuring that my patients get the best possibly care. I have taken care of patients who's had cancer, heart disease, dementia, COPD, PSP,...

Per O. says "Shevana goes above and beyond what is required of her and gave us a huge amount of comfort and relief as she took care of our parents. She is worth her...

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Robbin S.

Kind, Fun And Compassionate

Hillsborough, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I recently retired from a very successful career as an Operations Manager at a company that manufactured laboratory equipment for molecular biology research. I am now looking for an opportunity that allows me to help others. I have always been interested in healthcare and being a caregiver/companion/personal assistant, would...

Care Member says "My spouse and I have been very fortunate to have a personal assistant / companion who has made a significant difference in our daily lives. Robbin has...

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Rose A.

Caregiver - HHA

Lawrence Township, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I enjoy eldercare that might have dementia. Male or female that might need help in grocery shopping, doctors, hair and nails, breakfast, lunch, laundry, lunch or dinner light housekeeping, companion or anything else that might be needed. I have been fingerprinted and background check this year in order to get my HHA and CNA...

Boleita M. says "Rose was professional and friendly. She was on time getting me to my dr appointment and waited and took me back home. I would recommend her for people...

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Ellen C.

Home Health Aid

Hillsborough, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
I have worked as a home health aid for a variety of individuals from early stages of dementia through end of life care for the past seven years. I care deeply about patient well-being and work closely with family members to ensure the best outcomes are achieved for loved ones. In my role as a home health aid, I provide...

Srinivas N. says "Ellen helped us for 4 weeks with pick up and drop off to appointments, she was committed and punctual."

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Jennifer K.

I Am Delighted To Learn More About You And Happy To Assist You In Any Way.

Dayton, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi. It's nice to meet you. I would like to share a short introduction of myself as a caretaker for elderlies. I have experience taking care of elderlies for 6 years now . I have learned so much just by being by their side and providing various support and companionship. Iove what I do and grateful that I have this opportunity...
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Meghan C.

Companion/transporter

Trenton, NJ

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$31/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
I transport kids to and from school for a living so I am friendly and punctual. I also have experience with taking care of my grandparents. My grandfather became very ill.
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  • 60 companion care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated companion care is 5.0

Recent companion care reviews from local families in Princeton, NJ

Companion Care in Princeton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed companion care

Pamela K.

Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her

- Staci S.

Jessica A.

Nothing I write here will do Jessica justice. She's been working with my mother in law for just under a year and has quickly become part of...

- Joy R.

Shevana O.

Shevana goes above and beyond what is required of her and gave us a huge amount of comfort and relief as she took care of our parents. She...

- Per O.

FAQs for finding companion care near you in Princeton, NJ

Companion care in Princeton, NJ is a type of senior support focused on providing social interaction, companionship, and help with everyday activities. Unlike more medical forms of care, companion care is designed to improve quality of life by offering conversation, emotional support, and assistance with light tasks. It can be especially helpful for seniors who live alone or may feel isolated. You can learn more about companion care for seniors and how it supports daily living.
Companion care in Princeton, NJ may include activities such as conversation, companionship, help with errands, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily routines. Caregivers may also provide reminders for medications or appointments, accompany seniors to outings, and help maintain a consistent daily schedule that supports independence. Many families explore options like caregivers near them to compare available services.
In Princeton, NJ, companion care focuses primarily on social support and light assistance, while home care often includes more hands-on help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, or mobility. Companion care is typically a good fit for seniors who are mostly independent but benefit from regular interaction and occasional help with daily tasks. For more advanced needs, families may also explore options like home health aides or specialized support such as dementia care.
The average rate for companion care in Princeton, NJ on Care.com as of October 2026 is $24.38 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the caregiver’s experience, the number of hours needed, and the level of support required. Some families choose part-time care, while others arrange more consistent daily visits. Reviewing resources like companion care costs can help set expectations.
Companion care in Princeton, NJ is often a good option for seniors who are living independently but may feel lonely, need help with errands, or benefit from regular social interaction. It can also support families who want to ensure their loved one has consistent companionship and a reliable routine without requiring full-time or medical care. Many families start by browsing local caregiver options to find the right fit.
To find a trusted companion caregiver in Princeton, NJ, many families compare profiles based on experience, personality fit, availability, and reviews. Speaking with potential caregivers and discussing expectations can help ensure they provide the level of companionship and support your loved one needs. Using guides like companion caregiver interview tips can also help you ask the right questions and make a confident decision.

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