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Genesis J.

Plainfield, NJ

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$16/hr
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My interest in this position is a vocation. I understand that caring for the elderly demands more than a task; it requires professionalism and profound human quality. My focus is on ensuring holistic well-being. I offer sensitive, technical assistance, managing daily needs with patience, respect, and empathy. My goal is to honor...
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Samera M.

Full/Part-Time Care Giver

Plainfield, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
For many years, I've been the caregiver of my family. From taking care of babies, toddlers, children, as well as elders. I've helped clients in their home with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, taking medication, and some housework. As well as, make and keep appointments with doctors,...
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Sofiko M.

Edison, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Sophie! I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, supporting seniors with their daily needs and ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and respected. I'm patient, reliable, and compassionate, and I take pride in providing care that makes a real difference. I'm looking forward to connecting with families who need a...
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Lela C.

Manhattan, New York

Edison, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am certified HHA , have 10+years experience working with an elderly. I am very patient, caring and responsible person. Willing to do light housekeeping, laundry, personal care , shopping, managing appointments . I am also good cook. Looking for a live in/ live out, full-time /part-time companion/ personal assistant / caregiver...
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Nannatte I.

Middlesex, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
As a dedicated and compassionate individual, l approach my role as a home health aid with unwavering commitment. My interpersonal skills allow me to establish meaningful connections with patients, understanding and addressing their unique needs with empathy and patience. I pride myself on effective communication, ensuring a...
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Julia A.

Westfield, NJ

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$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Julia, and I've been babysitting for over 3. 5 years, gaining hands-on experience with children of all ages. I love working with kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for them to grow and thrive. Over the years, I've built a strong relationships with the families I've been working for,...
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Marine K.

Elderly Care By Marine

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$9/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I am an experienced caregiver to an elderly. My resume encompasses 15 months years of commitment with various families and medical needs to a patients such as Parkinson's, Diabetes, Dementia, Bed ridden/Hoyer lift, Furthermore, Medication dispersion/reminders, cooking, cleaning and overall care... I am looking for Live in...
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Ninfa P.

Professional Caregiver, Compassionate, Loving And Caring

Bridgewater, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about my work as a caregiver, with extensive experience caring for diverse patients, including those with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, MS, quadriplegia, cancer, hospice, COPD, diabetes, and wound care. As a dedicated and compassionate caregiver, I treat my patients like family. I'm an active listener,...
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Nino G.

Compassionate And Dependable Senior Caregiver

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nino! I really enjoy helping people and making their lives easier. I can help with daily tasks, cook meals, keep things tidy, and just be good company. I'm patient, caring, and always try to create a positive, relaxed environment. I'd love the chance to support your loved one and make their day a little brighter!
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Edna F.

Summit, NJ

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$28/hr
17 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
17 years of experience have shaped my deep commitment to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My previous roles in adult and senior care have instilled in me a desire to positively impact their lives. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I offer live-in home care, transportation,...
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Khatia L.

I Love People , Especially Older People

Bridgewater, NJ

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Khatia, 31 years old. I am a hardworking and self-motivated person, I am an experienced caregiver, with many references and satisfied families. I love the elderly people and love helping them. I want to switch to a day schedule and that is why I am looking for a new job. If we agree on the terms, I will be happy to...
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Noe D.

Professional, Certified Caregiver

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
visiting physician
I am PCA certified caregiver with couple years of experience. I have a clean background and driving record. I am very upfront, honest, reliable and caring.
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Aaron P.

Edison, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
Taking care of my grandfather during his illness at a young age was one of the most meaningful experiences of my life. I helped him with everything from managing his urethral catheter to feeding him, helping him in and out of bed, and making sure he was comfortable before going to sleep. It wasn't always easy, but being there...
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Daniela D.

Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am making myself available to spend hours with someone who needs help, attention, care, respect and dedication. May your day be transformed into light, happy, productive and fun days. May your day be transformed into light, happy, productive and fun days. Let me be part of your routine, providing a welcoming and safe...
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Shafqat M.

Caretaker

Plainfield, NJ

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$21/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
transportation
meal prep
I have good experience in taking care of senior citizens. I am 45 years old I have been babysitting for past two years. I am very loving and compassionate. I can help with making meals and take good care of your loved ones.
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Lali C.

Caring And Responsible

Bridgewater, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Problem solving, Communication , physical strength , social skills, time management, compassion, patient, excellent driving record, flexible.
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Irina P.

Compassionate Caregiver - Homemaker

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I had patients with Alzheimer's , neurological problems, cancer and lung disease , conjunctive heart failure, etc. Am a good cook. Willing to do light cleaning, laundry, cooking, giving a shower, take to doctor's appointments . Remind to take medications and all kind of daily activities with the patient.
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Gloria L.

Raritan, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experience companion/home health care for more than three years. Has a essential knowledge of different types of prescription drugs. Great in dealing with both companion and home helper needs. Having good communication skills with elders. Able to assist both basic and complex home care duties. Very patient and caring.
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Rusa C.

Metuchen, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm 45 years old responsible and honest caregiver. I provide light housekeeping and glossary shopping for my patients. I have a long time experience and great references from families. Please contact me and I promise you won't be disappointed.
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Stephany N.

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
meal prep
I would love to help! I'm available as soon as you need me to help. I'm very easy going and I learn quick. I'm willing to help on everything that you might need!
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.60/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Dunellen, NJ

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Dunellen, NJ is $25.60 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Dunellen, NJ or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Dunellen, NJ on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Dunellen, NJ to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Dunellen, NJ, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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