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Michael D.

Senior Care

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Good Day! I am Michael, with a background as hospital nurse and a nurse phlebotomist I am a certified Red Cross first aider, CPR holder and a Registered Nurse by profession in my country, Philippines but been living in Manhattan New York for almost 7 years. I have experience with elderly male and female patients with balance...

Care Member says "Michael went so far above and beyond for my very beloved uncle who is blind, bedbound, and was at home on hospice. His devotion, compassion, initiative,...

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Ma Isabel D.

Certified Home Health Aide

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am compassionate & reliable certified HHA/Caregiver with over 7yrs of experience caring for an elderly (Dementia/Alzheimer/MS/Bedridden). I am responsible for preparing meals, feeding, bathing, dressing and encouraging the client to perform daily activities such as walking & exercising to enhance mobility. Maintaining the...

Beatriz T. says "Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care."

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Lata H.

Gentle, Caring, Honest And Patient Caregiver

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
I am truly a caring, honest and genuine caregiver. Being a caregiver is not just a job to me. Caring for people is something I truly enjoy, and it warms my heart, especially when I see the effects and results giving proper, quality care can have on the person's health and quality of life. I've worked for a patient, turned family...

David P. says "I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then...

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Milagros C.

Senior Care Companion

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a responsible, caring, patient and reliable person. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and CPR/ AED/ First Aid Certified. I do offer 7 plus years of experience taking care of seniors/elderly and disabled patients in the comfort of their home and or at hospital if admission was ever needed at some point. I have experience...
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Lavrente R.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia, Vascular Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient, and person with intellectual disabilities. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.

Jordan K. says "Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great...

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Yaa A.

Yaa A

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Yaa. I'm a Certified home health aide and a CPR Certified. I worked for several hospitals 10yrs+. For the past 10yrs, I've been working for seniors at their various homes as a caregiver. I have experience with seniors with depression, anxiety, mental illnesses, Alzheimers, dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, stroke,...

Care Member says "I was fortunate to find Ms Y. last spring when my aunt's caregivers were untrained and unacceptable. She was the same cost and what a difference in...

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Nene D.

Longterm Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Nene. I am a dependable, compassionate, and patient Home Health Aide with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to clients with diverse needs. My expertise includes working with individuals with disabilities and aging-related illnesses such as Alzheimer's, dementia, scoliosis, and diabetes, as well...

Care Member says "Nene is one of the most compassionate individuals that I have ever encountered. She goes above and beyond for everyone. This young lady cared for my 98...

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Valerie B.

CNA, Companion, Personal Assistant

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
home modification
dementia
+ 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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Omoh A.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I worked in long term care as a CNA, rehabilitation centers, hospital settings, I have worked as and still working with families, to make their lives a little easier from the burden that comes with taking care of an aged or sick family member along with handling their own day to day responsibilities.

Cathy W. says "Omoh, has provided hands on care for my adult disabled daughter for a few months and is doing a great job. She is compassionate and able to provide both...

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Maria B.

I Love Taking Care Of Children!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Cristina and I'm a mother of 3 children that are over 20 years old now. I have many years of experience as a nanny and senior caregiver with references. I have a CA Driver's License with a clean record, open to drive and run errands. Happy to do meal prep, light house cleaning and laundry. It would be great to...

Care Member says "Maria is an amazing professional and a lovely person. She’s very punctual and always ready to attend your necessities."

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Vanessa G.

Hardworking , Caring , Dedicated Help

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience in adult and elderly care I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing etc. I am ready and able to provide my services of expertise in taking good care of your love ones . I also have background in psychology as I hold a Bs. In psychology

Djaun L. says "Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable."

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Tracey G.

Senior Caregiver

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...

Karen S. says "I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of...

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Marcel O.

Patient, Kind And Handy Assistant!

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 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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Gladys C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Bogota, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years. My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs. I have worked in nursing...

Julie C. says "Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"

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Tomasz G.

Related Senior Care Services

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I took care of an 80-year-old woman in NJ for two years and a 90-year-old woman for one year. I have done residential care for an 80-years-old Dementia, Parkinson, wheel-chaired gentlemen. And also have cared for an 86-year-old fifth stage of Alzheimer gentlemen. My last assignment was caregiving and companionship to a gentleman...

Penelope C. says "Not only does Tomasz help with my husband's personal care, but he has established a relationship with him that resembles a friendship. My husband looks...

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Kerry W.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder

Care Member says "She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job. "

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Jennifer M.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
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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Shakeema L.

NYS Certified CNA

East Orange, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
dementia
I have been working in health care since 2011 and I am also a NYS-CNA, HHA and CPR certified. I am currently located in New York and I am interested in working as full time caregiver.

Matthew P. says "Shakeema is smart, patient, kind, experienced and flexible. She knew how to handle difficult situations and went the extra mile to care for my mom with...

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Rosemarie T.

Full-Time Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 20+ years experience in caregiving, I'm an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly caregiving. I am hardworking, honest, and able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer. My caregiving experience is the following: -Dementia/Alzheimer's -Stroke...
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Patricia B.

Experienced Live-In Aid For Elderly And Hospice Care.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, patient, loving, and honest caregiver with over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly persons in their home providing full range of companionship, healthcare, and light housekeeping functions. Strong references can be provided. Available to travel where needed. In the US. For home Health Aid Care...

Care Member says "Pat is truly an exceptional home health aide. Her warmth, compassion, and dedication to my family member is truly inspiring. Every time she is in our...

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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Wood Ridge, NJ

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

Michael D.

Michael went so far above and beyond for my very beloved uncle who is blind, bedbound, and was at home on hospice. His devotion, compassion,...

- Care member

Ma Isabel D.

Isabel is a very caring person.She is a very kind co-worker.She treats her clients as her family and gives them a tender loving care.

- Beatriz T.

Lata H.

I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired...

- David P.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Wood Ridge, NJ

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wood Ridge, NJ is $25.00 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 Wood Ridge, 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.

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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 Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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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