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Tshegofatso M.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
My name is Cora , born and raised in South Africa, from the age of 16 I took care of my grandmother who had Parkinson's , that is when I developed my passion to care for the elderly. I then took a health aide course and I have been working as an aide for the past 1 year 6 months. I am currently working with a patient with partly...

Care Member says "Fantastic help to my mom and our family. We only stopped because my mom relocated to a different state. Anyone who hires her will be lucky to have her!"

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Andrea D.

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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....

Karyne J. says "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...

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Magdolna T.

I Am A Private In Home Caregiver

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Caring Companionship Personal Service Personal Care Assistance Household Cleaning Vital Signs Management...

Meridith T. says "Magdalena is so lovely and kind. She is a competent, confident and qualified caregiver who is skilled at what she does and is intelligent, initiative...

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Donnadeen H.

Certified Care Giver Available For Live In/out Positions. Available To Drive Client And Run Errands

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
I have worked as companion for the elderly some with but not limited to various stages of Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses, providing Range of Motion, Activities of Daily Living(ADLS), doing vitals signs, housekeeping and meal preparation for the clients. I have also...

Joanne M. says "Provides excellent, professional and loving care for my elderly aunt. I think she is one of the best you will be able to find. I trust her completely."

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Sophia S.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sophia. I am a licensed home health aide with over 12+ years experience working with clients between the ages of 65 to 102 years old providing compassionate and patient focused care. I have experience working with client affected in all areas such as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have experience working with hospice...

Gregory K. says "Sophia did a great job for my brother. She is a very responsible and compassionate care giver. Strongly recommend her for hire"

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Margaret S.

Positive, Caring And Energetic Young Woman -

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
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...

Care Member says "Patience and abilty to work in a difficult conditions "

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Shahadah F.

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi there, a little bit about myself? I am a hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated and heart-felt individual. I am certified as home health aide and I am also a Direct Support Professional. Which expands my experience to work with developmentally disabled adults as well. I have several years of experience in the health care...

Ashley B. says "Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as...

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Teona T.

Personal Care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...

Marianne R. says "Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."

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Alice S.

Caring Hands And Heart

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Alice I have over 20yrs experience in senior care I provide numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. long and short term care. my services include personal care, meal prep, feeding, medicine management, doctors visits,...

Care Member says "She is a very goodl worker , she took care of my father 4yrs before his transition , I would hirer her again "

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Doris O.

Quality Care For Seniors

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
To help seniors with their day to day living activities and to help them enjoy a rich quality of life.

Care Member says "Doris is a very good Aide, she works for me and she is always on time she takes good care of mom "

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Lela K.

Smile Creator

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
respite care
I'm Lela 47 years 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...

Ekaterine T. says "Lela is one of the best I've ever seen as my mother in low's caregiver,,she was with her more then two years, She adored Lela because she made her life...

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Patricia C.

Professional Caregiver +10 Years Experience Live In Preferred

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a professional caregiver with over 10 years experience. I am ethical and will also treat my client's information private. I have certificates in HHA, PCA and hospice care. I have worked for clients for two years being minimal and six years the most as a live in. I have empathy towards the people I care for and love what...

Care Member says ". She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot express how...

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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
My name is Kathryn. I have 5+ years of experience in senior care (bathing/dressing , meal preparation, general housekeeping , laundry... etc). I have a car and clean driving record. I am CPR/First Aid certified. If interested contact me.

Carl D. says "She helped us out in an emergency situation with my elderly mother when my previous home care person suddenly moved away. She was very flexible and...

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Gyongyi K.

Experienced Lady Looking For A Senior Care Position

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
I am an empathetic, experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), looking for a position with senior lady or gentleman. I have 15 years of senior care experience, driver licence and a car.

Care Member says "She was very kind to my mom and clearly did everything in her power to help her and make her happy"

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Linda M.

CHHA

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Linda. I have been working as a Certified Home Health Aide for over six years. I have worked with a number of clients. Including those battling the different stages of dementia. Taking care of the elderly has always been a passion of mine. Assisting them and their families to the best of my ability brings me...

Latoya P. says "Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader."

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Tracy A.

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Kim B. says "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...

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Eteri C.

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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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Michelle B.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...

Tangela S. says "Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their...

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Jacqueline O.

Guardian Angel

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I'm humble, caring and patient. Always ready to help, ever smiling and easy to hundle. CNA and HAA certificates and experienced

Care Member says "Jacqueline is a sincere and kind-hearted person who was an excellent caregiver to my ailing mother for 18 months. She demonstrated a great deal of...

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Margaret A.

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...

Care Member says "Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to...

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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Tshegofatso M.

Fantastic help to my mom and our family. We only stopped because my mom relocated to a different state. Anyone who hires her will be lucky...

- Care member

Andrea D.

I recently turned to Care.com in search of additional support for my sister, who has been battling multiple sclerosis for years. As my...

- Karyne J.

Magdolna T.

Magdalena is so lovely and kind. She is a competent, confident and qualified caregiver who is skilled at what she does and is intelligent,...

- Meridith T.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Garwood, NJ is $20.00 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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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