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Rasa D.

Dunellen, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced Senior Caregiver with over 10 years in providing compassionate care to seniors. Proficient in assisting with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation tailored to dietary needs. Skilled in medication management and running errands to support clients' independence. Committed to maintaining a...
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khatuna K.

Senior care

Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For three years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care. I assist with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. I also offer live-in care. I adapt to changing...
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Ketevani K.

Dunellen, NJ

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Professional, experience caregiver looking live in or live out job to care your loved ones. I helped with all aspects of patient care. Assist client with personal care, including dressing, mobility, administering medications, personal hygiene, eating. Cooking, doing laundry, housekeeping. If you interested in my profile, please...
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Nona G.

Private Caregiver That Is Hard Working, Loving And Caring Person

Dunellen, NJ

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$26/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With 10 years of experience, I offer live-in care, personal care, light housekeeping, dementia care, and mobility assistance. My passion for supporting well-being and independence led me to this fulfilling career. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I...
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Ani M.

Dunellen, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am Ani, 33 years old, from Georgia. I live Green Brook. I worked for 1 year with a woman with dementia, cooking, helping her with showering, shopping, then for 6 months I worked with a woman who needed washing, cleaning, shopping with her, preparing food, cleaning the house. I worked as a cleaner in a family for 1 year and 3...
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Ilona C.

Compassionate & Reliable Caregiver With Hospital And Family-Based Experience

Dunellen, NJ

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable, trauma-informed caregiver with a genuine heart for helping families. I began caring for seniors through my role as a hospital patient monitor, but outside of work, it was supporting my grandfather through cancer recovery that truly opened my heart to this work. I'm CPR certified, detail-oriented, and committed to...
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Joseph N.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
My name is Joseph 48 yrs old, I'm kind, gentle, patient. I have been a care giver for 15 yrs, With HHA certificate. experience with male and female clients with dementia, alzheimers, paralysis , bed bound, stroke patient, spinal cord injury patient with a hoyer lift e. t. c .

Linnea M. says "Joseph is extremely kind and caring. Joseph cared for my 95 year old father for one year, dad was incontinent and for the last couple of months was...

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Beatrice N.

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
personal care
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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Florence L.

Somerset, NJ

4.1(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
home modification
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Florence I have being a care giver for more than 17 years I have worked with all group of elderly people and in the nursing homes, rehabs, and private homes I can also do light house keeping I know how to cook, bathe, laundry, and clean the house. I have been working in the nursing homes. I love to work with people...

Lauren M. says "Florence has been an integral part of our extended family for over a year now. She is dependable, trustworthy, and puts her heart and soul into her...

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Tamila M.

Bridgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
I am 38 years old with very good experience, I am honest, trustworthy, reliable, kind with loving touch and very caring with high sense of responsibility towards my duty. I enjoy helping others.

Care Member says "I am so grateful for the help Tamiya has given to my 95 yo Mom. She is so very kind and gentle. She made sure my Mother was safe every night and yet...

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Diana P.

HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I had been working as a caregiver for more than 18 years. I work day and night shift as well as live in. As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimer s and demensia, bed ridden terminally ill cancer patient , CVA recovered from rehab, Parkinson s, ALS also known as...

Care Member says "Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious. Diana took care of my elderly mother...

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Latoya H.

Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a warm, compassionate spirit rooted in my Christian faith and love for God. Dedicated to providing exceptional care, I prioritize understanding and respecting the unique needs, emotions, and cultural preferences of those I serve. Known for my...

Deborah A. says "Latoya provided excellent care - she has a pleasant manner and was helpful and caring. She was always professional, attentive to instructions, and...

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Eteri C.

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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,
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Kenesha P.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
home modification
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong commitment to providing person-centered care. I am reliable, polite, flexible, and extremely organized, with excellent attention to details and follow through to every task. I pride myself on my flexibility and strong communication skills (listening, speaking, and...

Jill F. says "Kenisha is a warm and friendly worker who genuinely takes an interest in the dignity of her patients."

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Michelle R.

I'm Michelle, A Caring And Compassionate Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
l am a caring and compassionate individual with over 12 years experience. I have worked in an assisted living facility as a caregiver and medication technician assisting client with various activities of daily living such as; vital signs, blood sugar check, medication prompting, companionship, schedule appointments and shopping,...

Jade V. says "Michelle has been a godsend to me and my family. She has great rapport with my elderly parents as she helps them with their daily routines. She is very...

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Stacyann C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring individual who loves to provide care for others especially for Seniors. I grew up assisting with the care of my grandparents and I love the satisfaction you receive from knowing I was able to make a difference in someone's live (s). I have worked privately and through various agencies. I...

Care Member says "Stacyann is amazing! She is reliable, attentive, caring, and very professional. My family will forever be grateful for the care she provided my mom...

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Eric R.

French Nurse Assistant

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Specialized care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Local Certified Home Health Aide, 2 shots vaccine. Hoyer Lift, transfer skills, mobilisation and bed installation OK. I have a reliable car. Very good references. I live in Basking Ridge New Jersey.

John F. says "Eric is a terrific gentleman and HomeHealth aide. I've been working with Eric now for approximately 3 weeks and he is great. I would highly recommend him to...

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Irina R.

Experienced Home Health Aide Looking For Living In Job

South Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello . My name is Irina. Work on care for the elderly has become a part of my life. Our loved ones is the most precious thing we have. 25 years of experience with the elderly. Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, Dimensions, Diabetes, Stroke, and much more .... Excellent recommendations and good cook. Home Health Aid license.. If...

Leubna A. says "I've been in need for care for my mother for a year now. My mom had a stroke and is in need of total care. I've worked with agencies and private hire...

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Phurwa S.

Edison, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as helpful, kind n trustworthy . I like caring for seniors because I love to work with seniors people I started caring for seniors when I was 27 In my spare time, I like to hiking One thing you should know about me is helpful My skills include bathing, dressing, food preparation
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Rusidan V.

Bridgewater, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am 40 years old, I am originally from Georgia but have lived in Germany for 17 years. I studied there. I also worked privately in Germany at elderly care and am very good at diabetic patients (I have a lot of experience) I have been living in the USA since 2018 and working with elderly people 24/7. I am very punctual, clean,...
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  • The average post rate is $22.83/hr as of May 2026

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Dunellen, NJ

Live In Caregivers in Dunellen, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Joseph N.

Joseph is extremely kind and caring. Joseph cared for my 95 year old father for one year, dad was incontinent and for the last couple of...

- Linnea M.

Beatrice N.

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

- Rita T.

Florence L.

Florence has been an integral part of our extended family for over a year now. She is dependable, trustworthy, and puts her heart and soul...

- Lauren M.

Helpful information on live-in caregivers in Dunellen, NJ

The average cost for a live-in caregiver in Dunellen, NJ as of May 2026 is $22.83 per hour, though many roles are structured as a weekly or monthly salary. In addition to wages, families typically provide room and board, including a private living space and meals. Total compensation can vary based on experience, level of care required, and schedule expectations.

A live-in caregiver in Dunellen, NJ provides continuous, in-home support for seniors or individuals who need assistance with daily living. Responsibilities often include helping with bathing, dressing, mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Because they live in the home, they can offer consistent care and respond quickly to changing needs. You can learn more about what to expect when hiring live-in senior care.

A live-in caregiver can be a good option for families in Dunellen, NJ who need ongoing, full-time support for a loved one. This type of care is especially helpful for individuals with mobility challenges, chronic conditions, or those who prefer to age in place. It provides continuity, safety, and peace of mind compared to part-time or hourly care arrangements.

To find a trusted live-in caregiver in Dunellen, NJ, families often compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care they offer. It’s important to interview candidates, check references, and discuss care needs in detail. Scheduling an initial trial period can also help ensure the caregiver is a good fit for your loved one and household.

When hiring a live-in caregiver in Dunellen, NJ, consider their experience with similar care needs, communication style, and reliability. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and household boundaries. Compatibility is key since the caregiver will be living in your home and interacting closely with your family.

Compensation for live-in caregivers in Dunellen, NJ typically includes wages along with housing and daily living benefits. This often covers a private room, meals, and utilities. Some families may also provide paid time off or additional benefits depending on the level of care and long-term expectations of the role. Comparing care options like live-in home care vs. 24/7 care can also help determine the right setup for your needs.

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