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Bertha O.'s Photo

Bertha O.

Caring And Loving Caregiver

Fords, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
Hi, my name is Bertha and I'm a Christian, wife and mother of 3 beautiful kids. I am caring, loving, and i'm also a very good cook. From a young age, I began taking care of my grandmother who had Alzheimers and I put in much time and dedication to make sure that she was taken good care of before she eventually passed away. From...
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Gabriela B.'s Photo

Fords, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Bringing compassion and dedication to every interaction, I'm a caregiver with 10 years of experience supporting adults and seniors. My background includes a high school degree and extensive hands-on experience. I provide personal care, light housekeeping, and support physical activity. I also run errands. I'm comfortable...
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Natia S.'s Photo

Fords, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Experienced HHA (Home Health Aide) with over 6 years of experience working with patients. Skilled in bathing assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders, light cleaning, dressing and personal hygiene, mobility support, companionship, and escorting clients to doctor appointments or errands.
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Lela K.'s Photo

Fords, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
I'm Lela 49years old female, friendly and nice person and looking for a job to take care elderly person . Have been working as a caregiver for 10 years. Loved doing my job and willing to do the same for future. Had been helpful and reliable all the time. Helping others is my lovely thing to do. Fully vaccinated (Booster). I have...
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Helen K.'s Photo

Fords, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
live-in home care
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi dear patients and families I'm Helen. I'm excellent caregiver (it's not my words, but the feedback from my patients and their families) I am currently available to help with care for your loved ones. Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With a graduate degree and more then three years of experience, I...
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Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My journey began with a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in prior care roles. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer respite care, live-in...

Sally H. says "Gladys cared for my mother while she was in hospice at home. As a family, we could not have asked for a more kinder, compassionate care taker. It was so...

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Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...

Karen T. says "I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my mom‘s needs. She...

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South Amboy, NJ

4.9(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Greetings, I am Angie. I am 40 years old. I have dedicated half of my life to working with elderly individuals. I possess extensive experience in various areas such as mobility assistance, feeding, managing feeding tubes, occupational therapy, physical therapy, memory exercises, and engaging activities. I have accumulated 15...

Care Member says "Took care of my mom for me , Caring attentive person. Accommodating to the hours I needed. I would highly recommend "

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Home Health Aid

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
For over 26 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, while also offering families peace of mind. I am patient, empathetic, and friendly, always striving to build connections by understanding each person's...

Carol R. says "She has excellent bedside manners and pays attention to her patients/clients at all times. Jana is very personable, friendly and intuitive. I would...

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Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting physician
dementia
personal care
Hello, my name is Jill. Please consider me for taking care of your loved one. l have an RN education and 20+ years experience with working with seniors. I possess the following skills: bathing/showering, dressing, toileting, feeding, and medication prompting and supervision. I can safely assist getting in and out of bed and...

Care Member says "Jill cared for my mom for 2 years. She was reliable, had the patience of a saint, always showed up with a smile, and truly went out of her way to spend...

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Pauline B.'s Photo

Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 14 years as a CHHA . I became a caregiver because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care. I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness after she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment. I have experience with early onset Dementia...

Enid R. says "Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

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Mavis S.'s Photo

Available For Part-time Job For Personal Care And Companionship.

Edison, NJ

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
home modification
I am Very Patient, Flexible And Able To Withstand in Most Situations. Currently care for people with developmental disabilities, I have being in this field for 10years. I have also cared for the elderly alongside for 10yrs. I am very friendly and enjoy what I do. Also love to organize.
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Thelumusa Z.'s Photo

Senior Care

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
I have 10 years experience, taking care of clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, heart condition and Parkinson's, Lou Gehrig's disease. Previously, I worked as a chef for 3 years. I am very active, clean, and love to exercise. I have a great sense of humor which is one of the reasons why I love working with elderly people, I...

Care Member says "Let me share this compassionate caring and understanding the assistance that is needed with seniors it's all wrapped up in this man he is just a simple...

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Carol A.'s Photo

Defenitely A Smile Creator!

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
Empathetic, patient, caring experienced senior and special needs caregiver with 24+ years experience. Will care for your family member as if they were my own family. Vast experience in Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, Alzheimer, Parkinson, Hospice Care. CPR certified and certified in Medication Administration. I am also...

Jody F. says "My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing...

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Beatrice N.'s Photo

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
My name is Betty, very kind and very patient, I love bringing smiles in my clients faces, comfortability for the client is my number one priority. thank you

Rita T. says "Betty was the best caregiver my aunt (who had suffered a catastrophic stroke) ever had. Bettt was exceptional at the fundamentals of care - administering...

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Yesenia P.'s Photo

Home Nurse And Caretaker

Iselin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Joana T. says "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...

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Ana D.'s Photo

CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring compassion and professionalism to every caregiving situation. My passion stems from a deep desire to support adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I provide transportation, run errands, offer...

Care Member says "Very caring person who would go above and beyond "

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I Have Been Working With Seniors For The Past 8 Years.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm available again as, sadly, my elderly friend has died after a long illness. I seek a Caregiver position where I may contribute my longterm experience to a family with their loved one. I am a professional who goes above and beyond expectations and is hard working, fun and caring. I believe senior care is companion care, it is...

Brenda T. says "I have been blessed to know Nana for one years and there are no words to describe her. She is a quality human being who possesses dignity, honesty,...

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Dana R.'s Photo

Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
personal care
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...

Karen M. says "Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is...

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Ileen S.'s Photo

Cpr Certified

Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a stay-at-home mom of six grown children with extensive experience caring for newborns and young children. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I'm also a certified nursing assistant, certified medical assistant, certified home health aid and patient care technician. As a professional dog handler, I'm comfortable with pets....

Kathi E. says "When I met Ileen in person and got a chance to talk to her I knew she was a great fit as a companion for my mother. She has experience working with...

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of April 2026

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Fords, NJ

Home Care in Fords, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Gladys K.

Gladys cared for my mother while she was in hospice at home. As a family, we could not have asked for a more kinder, compassionate care...

- Sally H.

Jineen J.

I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my...

- Karen T.

Agnieszka J.

Took care of my mom for me , Caring attentive person. Accommodating to the hours I needed. I would highly recommend

- Care member

Common questions about home care in Fords, NJ

Home care in Fords, NJ refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Fords, NJ typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Fords, NJ as of April, 2026 is $21.80 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Fords, NJ may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Fords, NJ depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Fords, NJ both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Fords, NJ allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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