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Juvy V.

Kind, Compassionate And Reliable Senior Caregiver

Rutherford, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years experience with working with the elderly population. I'm a very compassionate person who treats my clients as my own family. Very reliable and trustworthy. Do light housekeeping, meal prep, assistance with ADLs, medication reminders, and can drive to doctor appointments and errands. Can provide good references...
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Rowena R.

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
* I am a dedicated, efficient and compassionate caregiver with 8 + years of experience. * Home Health Certified *Knowledgeable in Dementia Care and Parkinson's *Have proven abilities in building strong relationships with clients as well as providing emotional supports towards their families. *Skilled with patience on...
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Rowena P R.

Dementia Care Certified

Rutherford, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
Understanding and Very compassionate. Dementia Care Certified. Has a vast understanding about family dynamics. Flexible and has integrity . Always follow the mantra of caregiving , PEOPLE FIRST.
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Rowena P R.

Knowledgeable In Dementia/ Azheimers & Parkinsons Disease

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am dependable , trustworthy and dedicated caregiver with 8 plus years of experience providing assistance with daily living needs to clients. I have proven abilities in building relationships with clients as well as providing emotional supports towards their families and friends. Provides light housekeeping , medication...
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Samantha V.

Care Taker/Tutor

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sam I am a registered emergency nurse Previously I have worked in senior communities working with a large variety of clients with different health issues that consisted of Parkinson's, Alzheimers/dementia, MS, and several cancer patients. I have assisted in cleaning, bathing, transportation, maintaining safety,...
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Christina S.

Passaic, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
10 years experience. Home health aide available part time I love what I do I have so many experience

Care Member says "Very caring towards my elderly father, very knowledgeable and really cares. Extremely reliable."

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Denise S.

I Have 12years Of Experience

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who has been working in the healthcare industry for over 15 years, focused on seniors, Alzheimer's, cancer and hospice. I bring my love, strength and expertise to every client I take on and understand what it takes to bring comfort to those in need. I have all my necessary...

Jennifer B. says "From the moment Denise walked into our home, we knew we were in the best hands. Warm, professional, and incredibly communicative, she immediately put...

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Margaret A.

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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Parren O.

Full Time Caregiver

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
transportation
Summary Experienced Personal Caregiver offering 10+ years in providing compassionate and reliable care for elderly and disabled clients. Skills Compassionate - Expert Reliable - Expert Patient - Expert Caring - Expert Flexible - Expert Supportive - Expert

Care Member says "He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help."

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Sunmi J.

Senior Care

Glen Ridge, NJ

3.7(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge NJ. I'm very responsible and trustworthy and I love to help. I am a student but I have pretty much flexible schedule. Please feel free to ask. :)

Alinur S. says "So far she was one of the good senior care giver I ever had. She is very polite and honest, if I again needed I will call her to take the job. You won't...

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Beauty M.

Senior Caregiver

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a senior caregiver with vast years of experience looking after the elderly care. I am CNA and HHA trained and a college grad. I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer`s, Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer, Mental issues and old aged clients including Companion care. I have also worked in hospitals, Assisted Living...

Care Member says "I am an RN and I hire caregivers for my cluents then work with them. I am careful to choose only outstanding candidates and I must say Beauty is the...

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Ricardo D.

Full Time Caregiver Available

New York, NY

4.5(1)
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$56/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 5 years experience in this field, I am competent, reliable and highly recommended, I consider myself to be an asset to my future employer.

Care Member says "Ricky is THE BEST! He took care of my elderly father after a stroke left him unable to walk. Ricky is kind, compassionate, strong, responsible, and my...

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Michelle B.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
home modification
dementia
+ 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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Marcel O.

Patient, Kind And Handy Assistant!

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Marcel and I live in NJ. I have been a farmer and a teacher for all subjects including music teacher/ Health Aid for more than 18 years. I have been a Health Aid/ babysitter for people with disabilities including kids, and adults of all ages including elderly patients. I enjoy helping and working with all age...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Marcel to anybody looking to hire him. He is one of the most talented, kind, compassionate and caring person I ever meet in my life....

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Valerie B.

CNA, Companion, Personal Assistant

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Valerie, I have 10 yrs experience as CNA & Personal Assistant and child care. I have recent background checks, current license, references and I am vaccinated. I live on the UES in NYC and able to travel. I am great at organizing medical appointments and have hospital/ ER experience. I also am good at scheduling,...

Care Member says "Valerie was very kind and thorough while caring for my mother. During the interview process she was very friendly, informative, reassuring and...

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Rosemary A.

Compassionate Care

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
Hello, I am Rosemary ! I have over 8 years of experience as a carer working with patients with varying levels of required attention, disorders, disabilities and varying stages of illnesses. I have experience working with clients with alzheimer's and non able bodies seniors citizens. Helping the elderly feel safe and assisted in...

Care Member says "Rosemary helped take care of my mother for the last 18 months of her life. She was always kind, gentle, and patient with my mother, even as my mother's...

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Tracy A.

East Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Addy A.

Full Time Care Giver

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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Chimwemwe M.

Certified Home Health Aide

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
home modification
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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Erna X.

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am Erna X . I have worked for two years as a caregiver. I took care of a very sweet lady that had difficulties to walk.

Traci O. says "Erna is a excellent worker and a wonderful person. My mother and our entire family fell in love with her from the very first day. She made sure that my...

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  • The average post rate is $22.60/hr as of December 2025

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

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

Christina S.

Very caring towards my elderly father, very knowledgeable and really cares. Extremely reliable.

- Care member

Denise S.

From the moment Denise walked into our home, we knew we were in the best hands. Warm, professional, and incredibly communicative, she...

- Jennifer B.

Margaret A.

Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make...

- Care member

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Rutherford, NJ is $22.60 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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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