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How much does senior care cost in Ridgefield Park, NJ?

$22.47/hour

As of June 2025, the average starting cost of senior care providers in Ridgefield Park, NJ is $22.47 per hour. The weekly rate for senior care providers in Ridgefield Park, NJ is $899 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,921 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates reported by service providers listed on Care.com. Last updated in June 2025.

Here's a comparison of senior care costs in Ridgefield Park, NJ to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring senior care providers in Ridgefield Park, NJ is approximately 5% higher than New Jersey average starting rate of $21.37 per hour and 12% higher than the national average of $20.03.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Ridgefield Park, NJ

$22.47/hr

$28.73/hr

New Jersey

$21.37/hr

$29.91/hr

United States

$20.03/hr

$28.69/hr

$22.47

$28.73

Ridgefield Park, NJ

$21.37

$29.91

New Jersey

$20.03

$28.69

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for senior care providers near Ridgefield Park, NJ

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable senior care services. When evaluating senior care pay rates in Ridgefield Park, NJ and its surrounding areas, it is essential to follow the minimum wage regulations and understand the proper way to pay legally. There are multiple benefits of paying legally that should be considered, such as tax deductions and fostering a professional employment relationship.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Paramus, NJ

$17.64/hr

$26.82/hr

Haledon, NJ

$18.00/hr

$28.47/hr

Vauxhall, NJ

$18.40/hr

$31.00/hr

Rahway, NJ

$18.48/hr

$31.76/hr

Arverne, NY

$18.50/hr

$24.70/hr

These are the most expensive cities for senior care providers near Ridgefield Park, NJ

You may pay more per hour for senior care providers near Ridgefield Park, NJ and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for senior care services, a more competitive job market, and specific details surrounding your care needs (i.e. tasks, timeframe, frequency). As a result, it's important to consider these local factors when comparing senior care rates and hiring senior care providers near Ridgefield Park, NJ.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Valley Cottage, NY

$31.83/hr

$35.83/hr

Briarcliff Manor, NY

$29.00/hr

$38.00/hr

Whippany, NJ

$29.00/hr

$34.40/hr

Elmhurst, NY

$28.36/hr

$34.63/hr

Pompton Plains, NJ

$27.25/hr

$31.25/hr

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