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Andrea D.
Roselle, NJ
$24-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I became a caregiver. Because I take pride in caring for the sick and the elderly. I enjoy putting a smile on the elderly face and knowing I can make a difference. I am a strong, caring, hard-working, honest individual who enjoy taking care of others....
Andrea can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I recently turned to Care.com in search of additional support for my sister, who has been battling multiple sclerosis for years. As my mother, who has been a primary caregiver, is getting older, the need for external help became crucial. Among the numerous...
Karyne J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home Health Aide certified as well as trained in CPR (First Aid). I enjoy meeting new people and understanding their needs in order to assist as best as I can. For several years, I have worked with seniors and my goal has always been to create or maintain a healthy and study environment for all parties. I describe myself as...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Patience and abilty to work in a difficult conditions "
Care member
Petal M.
Colonia, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
"As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have a passion for helping others maintain their independence and quality of life. With (number)years experience in the caregiving field. I have developed a strong skillset in assisting individuals with daily task managing medications, and providing emotional support. My warm and...
Petal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Petal is a dependable hard working young women. She does very well for all kinds of people. She will be an asset to any job she applies for. I recommend her highly"
Carol S.
Ailce C.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...
Ailce can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"My family and I are so happy we found Ailce to care for our Mother. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and takes her job seriously. She is caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother, like family, with respect and humor. She...
Care member
Jane N.
Piscataway, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
A have genuine concern about helping people and high moral standard of honesty and integrity. Flexible reliable and compassionate. I love to establish and maintain communication and professional relationship with client and clients family members
Jane can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jane worked for my Mom and her second husband, G. She cared for G from 2007 to 2008 as a live-in aide. She later worked for Mom one hour a week from 2015 to 2017. From 2017 until November 2019 she worked full time as a live-in aide for Mom. Jane is an excellent and...
Judith P.
5.0
(4)
Greetings, my name is Tyria I'm a Certified home health aid with over 14 years of hands on experience in personal care. I find it rewarding working with the elderly and individuals with disabilities and illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Due to my experience in elderly care I am able to provide exceptional one on one...
Ria can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ria has provided home care for my family since 2017.She originally worked with my husband,who initially was able to walk with a cane later declining with several Hospitalizations and brief stays in a physical care facility,and finally through Five months of home...
Judy H.
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"
Enid R.
5.0
(6)
Private Home Health Aide Maintained patient records, care conditions, progress and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a Medical Physician and family. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, household supplies and running errands. Accompanying clients to Doctors offices and on other trips...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Michelle S spent the better part of the last 2 years doing in-home care for my mother and we could not have been happier with the results. She is an extremely knowledgeable caregiver who has given my mother the very best in care. My mom was very fond of Michelle S...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I passionate about older people. I love to talk to them an take care such as cleaning, shopping for them and keep them company and cook for them.
Joann can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am currently a Patient Care Technician at Overlook Hospital for 6 years, I live in Summit Nj with my 3 daughters! I enjoy helping taking care and nurturing Senior Citizens! It has been my passion for a very long time!
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Wendy was wonderful with my mom who was recuperating from a bad break in her back. Wendy did everything - cooking, grocery and drug store shopping, driving, and even keeping the house clean. She is warm and caring."
Cheryl S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bayola I am a very honest person who doesn't like to disappoint my clients. Helping put a smile on my patients and their family's face is a goal of mine . I am a responsible and respectful person, caring, clean , responsible and show professionalism at what I do. I got so many experience working with some...
Bayola can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Bayola is a kind, compassionate and very experienced caregiver. She took such great care of my mother in our home and became like family. We feel so blessed to have found her and recommend her highly. "
Care member
Mzia I.
Dunellen, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...
Mzia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Zia is a kind , compassionate , caring and giving person. She has great skills in taking care of the Elderly which helps the family ease their worries ."
Susan E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamar. I have been a caregiver for more than eight years.
I enjoy taking care of people and making them feel physically and emotionally better everyday. Last person I took care of told me I was the best caregiver she ever had.
I like to accompany them, listen to what they have to say and take them out for a walk...
Tamar can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Tamara has been absolutely amazing with my mom . Mom is rather anxious and Tamara is marvelous at making my mom calm and at ease. Tamara is kind , intelligent, professional and ethical and stays active and busy working even when mom doesn't need anything ! So glad...
Mary D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with Patients with MS, Alzheimer's dementia and also some physical disabilities.
I'm a social work major, so I also have a more psychological understanding of patients struggles and needs.
I'm hard working and willing to go above and beyond to make my clients happy.
Non smoker.
Experienced in bathing...
Shanice can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Shanice is an extremely polite selfless individual. Warm hearted and can tell she is very passionate and takes what she does very seriously. You want you and your people around and in her presence. A light like non other."
Tariq B.
Katerina G.
Dunellen, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver with 15 years of experience looking live out job to care for your loved ones. I worked for a lovely couple for 10 years, caring for them until they both unfortunately passed away . I helped with all aspects of patient care, assisted with medications, exercise, light housekeeping, laundry, cooking,...
Katerina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Katerina worked for my family for 10 years taking care of both of my parents. She did everything! Doctors appointments dentist appointments, Medication reminders,prepared meals, did laundry, cleaning, grocery shopping and any personal care that was necessary. She...
Susan S.
Jill K.
Edison, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jill can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"She is Very caring.gets along well with elderly .population .knowledge of medicine and disease treatments .very competent ."
Judy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and CPR Certified . I am very compassionate and very dedicated to my job. As a nursing assistant , I love caring for the Seniors , I provide my clients with all their daily activities , such as Grooming, bathing, dressing , feeding, transfer my clients from bed to...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sandra is likable, easy-going, and hard-working. She does well as a home health aide for older persons."
Joy B.
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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.
Eteri C.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm HHA certified caregiver with 16 years of experience. I have been working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson disease, stroke survivors, those that used feeding tube.
I am kind and caring person and I always do my best to do my job perfectly.
Respectfully,
Eteri can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people as far back as I can remember. It started as a pre-teen taking care of children. Now, as an adult with adult children, I started helping out with my grand parents. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide now and I'm able to extend my love and services to other families that don't have the assistance at...
Yolanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yolanda was an awesome help to my mother while I went on vacation. She made my mother feel very comfortable. Yolanda was caring, polite, and punctual! I'd definitely recommend her and will certainly reach out to her in the future!"
Michelle A.
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Recent home care reviews in Scotch Plains, NJ
Andrea D.
5.0
I recently turned to Care.com in search of additional support for my sister, who has been battling multiple sclerosis for years. As my mother, who has been a primary caregiver, is getting older, the need for external help became crucial. Among the numerous responses to my advertisement, Andrea, a...
- Karyne J.
Margaret S.
5.0
Patience and abilty to work in a difficult conditions
- Care member
Petal M.
5.0
Miss M. was very Hardworking and dedicated to Her duties and went above and beyond our Expectations. We hired her to care for our grandmother, who wasn't doing too well. She had her from being bed ridden to gardening and more in a few months. We appreciate everything she's done for her giving her...
- Aubrey P.
Ailce C.
5.0
Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our grandparents with her knowing they are loved and cared for!
- Kay M.
Jane N.
5.0
Jane worked for my Mom and her second husband, G. She cared for G from 2007 to 2008 as a live-in aide. She later worked for Mom one hour a week from 2015 to 2017. From 2017 until November 2019 she worked full time as a live-in aide for Mom. Jane is an excellent and responsible carer. She is able to...
- Judith P.
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FAQs for finding home care in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Scotch Plains, NJ as of June, 2024 is $22.80 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
The types of home health care services near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Scotch Plains, 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.