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Ana B.
Kearny, NJ
$12-43/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Ana. I'm an energetic 62 years old. I have daughters and six grandchildren. I live by myself I have a lot of compassion and love to take care. I have 8 years of experience. I help families on delicate 0time on their lives. I can cook , clean and drive . I'm good intertening and support in many ways I could. And always do my...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hello, I am Toni-Rene and I am an experienced care giver. I have over 18+ years of caring for my ill husband as a full time job. I did everything from manage medications, household work, transportation to doctors appointment and dialysis treatments, wound care, personal hygiene care and just about everything else in-between. I...
Toni-rene can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Tracy A.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Tracy, I have 15years plus of experience with elderly and non elderly people with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, Iymph Edema, Multiple sclerosis(MS), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS), Parkinson's disease, Vascular vein disease, Transverse Myelitis (MT). I have experience in different Kinds of hoyer...
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
I am way overdue in posting this recommendation and I apologize for that. Tracy was a caregiver for my mom for two months. The first day Tracy started, she had car trouble. She called me to let me know and she took public transportation to get to my home and was...
Kim B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 10+ years as a CHHA . The reason why I became a caregiver was because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care so 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 knowing that I was...
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!
Enid R.
5.0
(3)
A compassionate Certified Home Health Aide, with 2 years experience . I have had clients who had dementia, mild stroke, Parkinson disease and those that needed companionship. I am very patient, so pleasant and very kind. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Human nutrition and Food Science, and one of the courses I took was...
Chimwemwe can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
She is loving, patient and detail oriented
Gertrude M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an activities aide for about 2 years before I became a certified cna. I have experience working in nursing home, assisted living facilities as well as home care. I am very passionate about what I do which makes it easier, I put my heart into my work which makes my job very satifying knowing I can make a difference in...
Jashona can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
The way she cares for people is amazing
Dominique H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up.
She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Aide with more than 8 years of experience in Caregiving.. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Diabetes, have also cared for other patients with different illnesses I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing, Companion, Feeding, Housekeeping, Cooking, and sorts of.
I have worked with agencies...
Ruwaida can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Very helpful, very polite and she is always easy to work with. I would have no hesitation hiring her again.
Jill R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experience as a home health aide where I've worked In both facilities and homes. I've worked with patients who were wheelchair bound, bed bound , Alzheimer's, Dementia etc. Some of the services I've performed In my experience are perineal and oral care, assisting to doctors appointments, feeding, running errands,...
Kwaneysha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
We love Kwaneysha!! Unfortunately, our needs have changed as my mother-in-law's condition continues to deteriorate.
Kwaneysha was a wonderful aide in every aspect. Punctual, dependable, professional, polite, kind, and patient. Ever so patient! I cannot begin to...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(5)
I am an experienced (8 years) Certified Nursing Assistant. I am compassionate, understanding, professional, and an excellent communicator.
As a caregiver, companion, confidant and a nursing assistant--- my goal is to make sure that my patient meet the required and adequate day-to-day care (Activities of daily living, nutrition,...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
My family worked with Kathleen and her team when we had to move my mother (who suffers from dementia) cross country and into our home after she fractured her hip. It was a difficult situation for both my mom and our family, but Kathleen made the transition and care...
Rochelle K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very experience with Alzheimer patients, Hospice Patients, and I would like to join you. I have done housekeeping jobs, Childs care. I am very hard working and self motivated. I would be a great fit to your family.
Charmain can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Charmain is caring honest hard working patient. She is very experience my mother is Demetria and bed bound and she takes good care of her.
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Wendy, I am caring, friendly, and very communicative. I have had experience working as a senior care provider. I used to work for agencies and a few families. I am certified in (CHHA), which is Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aides. I had a few patients in the past and I used to cook, do very light house cleaning...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
This nanny is an outstanding nanny with an impressive experience. Her super flexibility is a game-changer, effortlessly transitioning between long-term, short-term, and even one-time jobs. Wendy's caring and bright personality create a positive and amazing...
Ambreen K.
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Leela, I am a very experienced caregiver who is passionate about the elderly with 30 plus year experience. Services and care I provide with my clients includes the following; I love to cook and bake, do their hair, cut their nails, gardening, feeding the ducks, grocery shopping, listen to their stories, read to them,...
Leela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Leela worked for my family in caring for my grandmother Trudy. My grandmother required 24-hour live-in supervision & assistance with all activities of her daily living. Despite my grandmothers challenges, Leela provided attentive, compassionate and knowledgeable...
Brian D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Charisma, Im 45 years old and I have 13 years of experience devoted in superior home care for elderly or anyone with disabilities and health limitations. Assisting them with their personal, medical and household task. Some of the elderly that I cared for has alzheimer/dementia, diabetes, MS (multiple sclerosis),...
Charisma can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Charisse is kind dependable and patient. She is a wonderful caregiver, and whoever she works for is very lucky.
Corinne Y.
Eunice D.
Newark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time And Also Available For Companionship
5.0
(2)
I have over the years worked with the elderly, with hoyer lift experience, dealt with patients who need companionship. Am humble , understanding and willingness to adopt. sliding board wheelchair catheter awesomeness dementia experience and easygoing person
Eunice can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
I have known Eunice for more than ten years. She and I met while in the High School in Ghana.
Eunice is one of the most dedicated, hardworking and innovative people I've known. She is also compassionate, kind and never misses the opportunity to help...
Kwesi O.
5.0
(9)
Improving a patients day to day quality of life is so important. When I work for you, you get 14 years of elder care experience with Parkinson's disease and other mobility issues. Understanding the patient's needs and providing the support they need to enjoy life - can assist with all daily living activities such as bathing ,...
Susan can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Recent reviews:
5.0
I have known Susan for many years. However, a few years ago, I came onboard, helping her with respite care for her Mom. What I realized was that Susan never stopped looking for ways to improve the care for her Mom! She was constantly researching on her Mom's...
Nancy N.
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, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Recent review:
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.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide, and have long experience in taking care of elderly patients with Alzheimer's, prostrate cancer, dementia, diabetic, chronic heart failure, deep vein thrombosis, renal failure, feeding tubes, strokes, wheelchair or bed ridden patients, with pressure sores, bedsores, feeding tube, Pleurx...
Marilyn can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Marilyn took care of my mother for only 7 months until mom passed away. In that short time she became a family member. We were blessed to have had Marilyn take such good care of mom. She is an amazing caregiver and you would be lucky to have her take care of a...
Anna G.
Editha F.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I been doing this for 15yrs. My patients are always my first priority. I'm a reliable worker . And having a good record . I'm used to use Hoyerlift , wounds care, grooming them, Fully vaccinated with booster. Always thinking what can I help for the family, for a better working relationship. Thank you, looking forward to meet...
Editha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Editha was with our family for close to 2 years. She was trustworthy, reliable, compassionate ,efficient and professional. Editha will be an asset to any family she is employed with.
Carleen B.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Maggie and I'm 48 y. o. living in Bloomfield.
I can help you with all kinds of chores ( groceries, laundry, light cleaning etc.) or/and be your companion.
I have many years of experience in Senior care as a former Certified Nurse Assistant working at the Nursing Home and also many years as a private...
Malgorzata can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Maggie is wonderful. She was helping me with a daily chores, groceries, preparing meals, doctors visits while I was recovering from a broken wrist. Would definitely hire her again. Highly recommending her services. She has a great personality.
Rose T.
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Recent home care reviews in Kearny, NJ
Tracy A.
5.0
I am way overdue in posting this recommendation and I apologize for that. Tracy was a caregiver for my mom for two months. The first day Tracy started, she had car trouble. She called me to let me know and she took public transportation to get to my home and was only about 5 minutes late. Tracy was...
- Kim B.
Pauline B.
5.0
Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!
- Enid R.
Chimwemwe M.
5.0
Very caring, honest and hard working person.
- Clara C.
Jashona R.
5.0
The way she cares for people is amazing
- Dominique H.
Sandra L.
5.0
Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up.
She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from dimentia. She was able to transfer...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Kearny, NJ
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Kearny, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Kearny, NJ as of April, 2024 is $13.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Kearny, NJ?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Kearny, NJ. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Kearny, NJ or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Kearny, NJ?
The types of home health care services near you in Kearny, NJ will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Kearny, NJ that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Kearny, NJ?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Kearny, NJ, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Kearny, NJ?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Kearny, NJ, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.