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Nino C.

Fort Lee, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Able to provide all of the required services such as personal help, indoor and outdoor services. Excellent bookkeeping skills. Effectively developed telephone skills. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES. To take care of Personal affairs. Manage heave scheduling and contact maitance. Setting up; confirming and assorting the Doctors...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi, My name is Yuliia. I am originally from Ukraine and I recently moved to New York. I may not have perfect English yet, but I am very caring, responsible and attentive. In New York I worked for about 8 months as a caregiver for an adult person after chemotherapy. I helped with daily care, meals, hygiene, light housekeeping...
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New York, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
transportation
companionship
Private Companion | Vigil Sitting, Overnight Care & Sober Support (NYC + Travel) - Calm, Steady Presence Currently in New York and I have availability for an individual or family seeking a steady, respectful presence during more vulnerable or transitional times. I offer quiet, consistent support - including vigil sitting and...
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Compassionate Bilingual RN - 10+ Years Experience Supporting Seniors With Dignity & Care

Hoboken, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
Hi! I'm Jiwon, a bilingual (Korean/English) registered nurse with 10+ years of experience in medical/surgical, emergency, and dialysis care in both hospital and outpatient settings. I'm passionate about supporting older adults and individuals with mental health needs with empathy, dignity, and respect. Certified in BLS and ACLS,...
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New York, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and reliable healthcare professional with over 5 years of diverse experience in patient care, administrative support, and clinical research. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), with a strong foundation in wound care, urgent care, geriatrics, and hospital operations. Committed to providing...
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North Bergen, NJ

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have infant and adult CPR certification. I have experienced working with patients having dementia , Louis body dementia , Alzheimer, multiple sclerosis , Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patient , oxygen dependent patient , patient with Parkinson disease , diabetic patient , patient with fracture arm , hospice patient,...
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Belleville, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (License in New York)| Senior Care | Dementia & Home Health Specialist | 10+ Years Experience I have experience caring for seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, post-surgery recovery, mobility limitations, and chronic medical conditions. I assist with medication management, monitoring...
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Patient Compassionate Trustworthy

New York, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Basmatie. Certification, HHA& PCA personnel care aide Patient Trustworthy, Compassionate. I have extensive hands-on experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care. Parkinson's support Post surgery, recovery (knee replacement back surgery mobility, limitation) Personal care, bathing, grooming, dressing, Medication...
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Experienced RN Bringing Compassionate Care To Your Doorstep

Weehawken, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Pam and I am a dedicated Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience, beginning my nursing career in 2009. I bring a strong background in both hospital and home care settings, with a passion for providing thoughtful, high-quality care to children, adults, and the elderly. My expertise includes medication...
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Caregiver

Bronx, NY

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$17/hr
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experience as a Caregiver Throughout my career as a caregiver, I have developed a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of individuals requiring assistance. I have experience providing compassionate care for the elderly, those with disabilities, and individuals recovering from illness or...
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Fairview, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Doris I'm currently working as a part time nanny for a lovely family in NJ. I have experience working with the elderly for some time now. Which includes companionship, running errands and accompanying to appointments. I worked for a family in NY where my employer had surgery and needed companionship during her...
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New York, NY

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$21/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I offer weekend senior care with a strong focus on companionship, patience, and genuine support. I previously worked closely with a widowed senior woman who was recovering from surgery and undergoing cancer treatment. During that time, I helped her through her healing journey by assisting with daily needs and providing...
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Raba T.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
During my time as a home health aide, one of the most rewarding experiences was working with an elderly client recovering from hip surgery. When I first started, she was very limited in mobility and hesitant about her recovery. I provided daily assistance with bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. But more...
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North Bergen, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
I provide support in a person's home, ranging from non-medical assistance with daily activities (such as bathing, dressing, cooking, and cleaning) to skilled medical care (including nursing and therapy) provided by licensed professionals. I help individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or recovery needs remain...
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Bronx, NY

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$32/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My background includes working in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and patient-centered environments where I assisted with daily care needs, monitored vital signs, supported mobility, provided companionship, and ensured medication reminders and comfort. I specialize in providing high-quality, patient-focused care for seniors who...
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Teaneck, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Hannah , a dedicated caregiver with over 23 years of experience in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of assisting clients with various needs, including elderly care, post-operative recovery, and support for individuals with chronic...
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Rosita C.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable CNA with several years of experience providing quality care to seniors in long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, and private homes. I am CPR certified and trained to assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility support, and vital signs....
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Doctor Of Medicine

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Medical degree in Ukraine Professor of medicine Good references regarding caregiving I'd describe my personality as warm, kind and professional I like caring for seniors because I understand the needs of this age group. I'm looking for a job where I can care for a nice family I started caring for seniors over 3 years...
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Care Taker/Tutor

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 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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Bronx, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
Hello, I am an experienced senior caregiver. I have 6 years special needs experience. I also have daily living skills experience. I am very patient and helpful. I am also good at post op recovery. I can prepare meals , assist with hygiene maintenance and prescription pick ups. I can also help with transportation which is an...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Hackensack, NJ

Post-surgery care in Hackensack, NJ focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Hackensack, NJ can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Hackensack, NJ depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Hackensack, NJ offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Hackensack, NJ, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Hackensack, NJ, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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