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Ruso N.

Experienced And Reliable Caregiver!

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
live-in home care
respite care
I am a certified caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am very passionate, reliable, honest, and responsible.
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Otar L.

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Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a 26-year-old young man with a college degree I love to help people and make them happy I can take care of you I also take care of the house and yard I have a comfortable car I live in New Jersey. If you are looking for someone you can trust, who is honest and responsible, you are in the right place.
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Kathryn D.

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$20/hr
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! . I am patient, flexible, fun and safety oriented. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts, Education, Fun and more. I am a 29-year-old, born and raised in Scotch Plains. I've graduated with a sociology degree from Roanoke College. Most recently I worked as an administrative assistant and admissions persons for...
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Teona P.

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
personal care
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
Patient and friendly caregiver with 5 years of experience, can provide the physical and emotional support to individuals with following services: Dressing and Personal Hygiene * bath and shower assistance * tooth brushing, shaving and hair styling Companionship * Listen, read, watch tv, play games together Communicate with...
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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
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Irina P.

Compassionate Caregiver - Homemaker

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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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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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 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
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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Viktoria P.

Scotch Plains, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I describe my personality as kind, honest, hard-working and with good manners. I like caring for seniors because I have a patience and experience working with them. I'm looking for a caregiver and companion job. I started caring for seniors 25 years ago. In my spare time, I like to read and watch movies. One thing you...
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Eteri C.

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Irina R.

Experienced Home Health Aide Looking For Living In Job

South Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Mzia I.

Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...

Care Member says "Dear sir or Madam Mzia took care of my mother in law for several years. If not Mzia, my mother in low - Helen would not have lived as long as she...

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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
dementia
live-in home 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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Josefina A.

Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I am HHA CERTIFIED CPR CERTIFIED CDPAP (Agency) Experience working at Assisted Living. And Home Care I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience. Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes insulin/ medication management . Parkinson, dementia, stroke...

Carolyn C. says "Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of...

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Jineen J.

Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...

Karen T. says "I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my mom‘s needs. She...

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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
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Andrea D.

Roselle, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
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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Cheryl H.

Live In Companion For An Elder Man With Alzheimers Disease

Maplewood, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been taking care off a patient in house who have Alzheimer's disease symptoms for the last three years. I'm very caring and compassionate person with a lots of patient. My father he is blind with the glaucoma he also suffers with kidney problems so dealing with him; you know you have to have patient for caring for the...

Sylvia H. says "Cheryl attended the interview, was professional, and declined the job because the hourly rate of pay was not enough."

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Ailce C.

Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...

Kay M. says "Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our...

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Latoya H.

Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Live In Caregivers in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Stacyann C.

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

- Care member

Diana P.

Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious. Diana took care of my...

- Care member

Irina R.

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...

- Leubna A.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Scotch Plains, NJ

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Scotch Plains, NJ is $23.33 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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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