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Linda M.

CHHA

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 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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Alana R.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$44/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...

Care Member says "Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a God sent ....

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Stephanie B.

Union, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I love and emjoy caring for people in need. I am a fun and outgoing care giver. I have two years of experience carong for elderly patients including my grandmother. It will be my pleasure helping you care for your loves ones. With me, your love ones will be in good care!

Kathy C. says "Stephanie was great with my boys, and she washed the dishes after my boys ate their meals."

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Diana P.

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

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 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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Andrea D.

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 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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Chimwemwe M.

Certified Home Health Aide

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
dementia
personal care
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...

Clara C. says "Very caring, honest and hard working person."

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Remonda M.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I've worked as a home health aid for many years allowing me to be fit for any position brought upon me. My job was not only to assist and tend to my providers needs but I was also giving him insulin and medication. I have a lot of experience with hospice care where I help them in and out of bed, feed them, and help with bathroom...

Care Member says "Thank you for the compassionate care you gave to my mother. "

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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
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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Jennifer M.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I'm a college graduate planning on returning to school for a Masters in Art Therapy. I have years of experience with childcare, senior care and housekeeping. I am patient, upbeat and reliable. I also have excellent references!

Peter C. says "Jennifer provided in-home hospice (end of life) care to my Mother-in-law in September of 2016. My MIL liked her a lot and Jen was always willing to do...

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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
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
+ 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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Addy A.

Full Time Care Giver

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Addy, a good listener who genuinely care about others. I am empathetic, calm, patient and very compassionate when caring for people. Both my grandmother and my mother are nurses and growing up in that environment, seeing how much they love what they do everyday, inspired and motivated me to become a highly...

Care Member says "Addy was reliable and on time. She gave great care to my mother. She was gentle and compassionate. My mother liked her because she was kind to her. "

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Nana B.

I Have Been Working With Seniors For The Past 8 Years.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm available again as, sadly, my elderly friend has died after a long illness. I seek a Caregiver position where I may contribute my longterm experience to a family with their loved one. I am a professional who goes above and beyond expectations and is hard working, fun and caring. I believe senior care is companion care, it is...

Brenda T. says "I have been blessed to know Nana for one years and there are no words to describe her. She is a quality human being who possesses dignity, honesty,...

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Rynasia C.

Warmhearted Care Taker

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...

Care Member says "Amazing care taker , does absolutely the best job. Very kind and very observant. I would recommend her to family and friends in need. "

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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
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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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
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home 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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Lela K.

Smile Creator

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
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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Eunice D.

Home Health Aide Available Full Time And Also Available For Companionship

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
personal care
meal prep
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

Kwesi O. says "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...

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Tshegofatso M.

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
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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Pamela A.

Orange, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
I have been working for 13 years. I love working with the elderly. It has always been a pleasure to be able to work with them. I have a great working resume for working with the elderly. I always show the utmost respect and professionalism for my work.
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Jacqueline O.

Guardian Angel

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.42/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Linda M.

Great co-worker. Punctual,attentive, great team leader.

- Latoya P.

Alana R.

Alana is an excellent worker , she took care of my mom for 1.5 years. She is always on time , she provides stellar care and is genuinely a...

- Care member

Stephanie B.

Stephanie was great with my boys, and she washed the dishes after my boys ate their meals.

- Kathy C.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Linden, NJ is $22.42 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 Linden, 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 Linden, 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 Linden, 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 Linden, 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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