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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 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Christy G.

I Have A 3 Years Work Experience With Senior Care

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am empathic, communicable, patient, kind, observant, clean, reliable, caring and a problem solver in my field
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Wagner S.

CARING

Union, NJ

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Worked with elderly. Counselor Aide at Mountainside Hospital Montclair, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian also. Took patient to Italy and cared for her there for 3 months at relatives house.
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Michelle K.

Experienced Empathic Caregiver & Companion

Union, NJ

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 7 years of experience, from various Live in to Live out caregiving positions. I also have over 15 years experience working in childcare, Live in and Live out from Au Pair to guidance counselor in the public school system. I am a Holistic practitioner and wellness coach as my profession with over 2 decades supporting...
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Patricia P.

Have The Ability To Thoroughly Work Well Under Pressure.

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
knowledge, skills and my compassion for the elderly in order to assist them living a dignified life. I have the ability to thoroughly work well under pressure. Ability to handle unruly patrons and dissolve problems quickly. Flexible and versatile. Professional and down to earth. Able to maintain a sense of humor during stressful...
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Maria D.

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. For the past eight years, I've supported families by providing dependable care. As a compassionate and detail-oriented home health aide, I offer live-in care, personal care, mobility assistance, and more. I'm experienced with dementia and COPD care,...
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Maria C.

Caring For Seniors

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
personal care
I have cared for a quadriplegic woman who needed help with meals, bathroom/showering, transporting, stretching, and errands. I am also a caregiver for a man with Cerebral Palsy giving companionship, helping with meals, and mobility when he is not able to move independently. I am a patient, caring person and hope I can be of help...
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Esleovigildo B.

Senior Caregiver

Union, NJ

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
personal care
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Esleovigildo but everyone calls me Bill. I have 25 years of experience in live-in caregiving for physically disabled and sick seniors (cancers or illnesses) . I have been live-in caregiving for 6x people throughout my 25 years of caregiving. This includes 2x elderly women and 4x elderly men with all different types...
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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
Live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 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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Simone T.

Hello, I'm Simone, For The Past 11 Years,

Union, NJ

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$36/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
For the past 11 years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care as a certified home health aide. Working with individuals facing a range of health challenges has deepened my passion for caregiving. I take great pride in the opportunity to support and assist my clients with diverse needs. I would love to be of...
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Bertie V.

CNA/HHA

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 9 years in senior care, I have worked in assisting living and memory also I did home care for 3 years
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Matilda G.

Caregiver With Over 15 Years Of Experience!

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
For over 20 years I have been taking Care of seniors, work with agencies and private family as well. I am very experienced, patient, compassionate and caring. I have handled different types of cases companion, bathing, total care for bed ridden elderly some with Alzheimer's , Dementia, Cancer. I have used Boyer lift, etc, My...
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Cassandra B.

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
Hi there! I'm Cassandra! Currently a nursing student and graduate of Rutgers University. I work with geriatric patients and help with blood sugars, blood pressures, medications, and wound care and cleaning them up. I would love to use my skills to families in need! Please don't hesitate to reach out thank you :)
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Kernecia S.

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
As a highly experienced Home Health Aide (HHA), I bring compassion, care, and expertise to my work. With a strong background in providing top-notch support to individuals in need, I've honed my skills in assisting with daily living activities, managing medications, and promoting overall well-being. My warm and empathetic...
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Cynthia O.

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am kind, patient and willing to assist in any needs for your relative! I also enjoy communicating with elders and listening and learning from them.
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Shanice H.

Caregiver Available Full-time

Union, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
I have worked with Patients with MS, Alzheimer's dementia and also some physical disabilities. I'm a social work major, so I also have a more psychological understanding of patients struggles and needs. I'm hard working and willing to go above and beyond to make my clients happy. Non smoker. Experienced in bathing...

Care Member says "Shanice has been a wonderful addition to our family. She has been reliable and responsive. She regularly sends updates about her visits and keeps us...

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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
Mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
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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Sophia S.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Christine M.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
Caring for seniors demands a unique blend of patience, empathy, and profound respect. Professionals in this field should possess not only exceptional skills but also a genuine passion that fuels their dedication. A keen awareness of each individual's condition, coupled with mindfulness and unwavering patience, is paramount to...

Dureen D. says "She is so amazing and reliable and goes above and beyond and was very good with my mother and loved Cooking and baking for her made her feel so good and...

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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
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
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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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.12/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.6

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

Live In Caregivers in Union, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Patricia C.

. She is a remarkable person and her dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care made her invaluable to our family. I cannot...

- Care member

Ailce C.

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...

- Kay M.

Shanice H.

Shanice has been a wonderful addition to our family. She has been reliable and responsive. She regularly sends updates about her visits and...

- Care member

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Union, NJ is $21.12 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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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