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60 senior care providers are listed in Wood Ridge, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 7 years
Senior care providers in Wood Ridge, NJ
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always found pleasure in working with senior citizens. I am looking for something overnight (however hours are flexible) to assist these individuals in anyway possible. I also am experienced as a Teacher's Assistant, and part-time after school childcare(15 years). I have my CDA in Early Childcare and I'm a Certified HHA....
Beverly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Beverly is a wonderful companion and caregiver to my mom. She has a very positive attitude that keeps my mother's spirits up. She shares in pleasant conversations and listens with interest. She's warm, kind and caring, respectful, dependable and responsible....
Carole Y.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is part of me that will never be a job for me. To care for elder person is a privilege. My goal is to make a different and to enjoy the moments. Laughter is a must with music. Their is no greater joy to see someone come out of a box. Life is so fragile and knowing that you are capable to bring joy and laughter...
Janette can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janette took care of my elderly mother for over a year and was an absolutely remarkable caretaker. She was so compassionate and patient with my mom and went above and beyond the call of duty. I had the utmost confidence in her commitment to my mother and never,...
Lee A.
Jeannette L.
Paterson, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Aide At Home Part Time Or Full Time I'm Very Care Person With Good Reference Good Experience
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work for 15 year like home health aide I am a medication aide too a lot experience with patients with dementia , Parkinson's diabetic high blood pressure and depression... help with personal need at home shopping , personal care Dr appointment. Companion care .
Jeannette can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If I could give her a rating above five star I would. She deserves our family's deepest appreciation because the way she took care of our elderly mother. She was friendly and kind with great sense of humor. She was very dependable and professional."
Enamul K.
5.0
(9)
Improving a patients day to day quality of life is so important. When I work for you, you get 14 years of elder care experience with Parkinson's disease and other mobility issues. Understanding the patient's needs and providing the support they need to enjoy life - can assist with all daily living activities such as bathing ,...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, errands, live-in home care
5.0
"Susan is my health coach for a chronic and difficult health condition. She's a practical, warm and sympathetic person with a wide knowledge of alternative health practices. She has suggested many products and therapies (like CBD oil, and exercise regimens) that...
Christina B.
5.0
(1)
I'm a positive and energetic mother of three. I have several years of experience working with patients in a medical practice as well as private home settings. I enjoy helping my patients with their daily living activities and make sure they are treated with dignity and compassion. I can help with Home Care and Light House...
Sarita can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Davon. I have been in this field for 8 years. I'm very much certified and fully vaccinated ready to give your loved one the care he or she needs. This is my passion, I take pride in the work that I do. I have 8+ years exp. with autistic kids My availability is pretty flexible if need be. I'm also able to commute...
Davon can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Davon is a wonderful caregiver. He took care of my grandmother and she really enjoyed his energy and his kindness. I would hire him again because his work ethic is really good and my grandmother would want him as well. "
Care member
Kerry W.
East Orange, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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
Kerry can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kerry is hard work and she get things done and make sure her patients will take caring off"
Sidonia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...
Greg H.
Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently.
I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more.
With the expected rate of $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Irma can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Irma was a wonderful caregiver to my mother who was living alone at home. With my mother’s slowing advancing age and concerning healthcare issues she needed an experienced and professional caregiver to be with her during the daytime. Irma’s terrific attentiveness...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.
Noreen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took their meds. She went above and beyond by helping out with various jobs around the house. We have already had her...
Donna B.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I'm writing this after being impressed with this care provider. Pratibha has been working with my family for a few months. I'm 100% satisfied with the level of care provided. At this time, Ms. P is helping care for my mother. Ms P has been very kind, patient, and...
Anthony T.
Editha F.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I been doing this for 15yrs. My patients are always my first priority. I'm a reliable worker . And having a good record . I'm used to use Hoyerlift , wounds care, grooming them, Fully vaccinated with booster. Always thinking what can I help for the family, for a better working relationship. Thank you, looking forward to meet...
Editha can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Editha was with our family for close to 2 years. She was trustworthy, reliable, compassionate ,efficient and professional. Editha will be an asset to any family she is employed with."
Carleen B.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
Natia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is really proffesional caregiver and companion. My mom loved her as her little doughter! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an American born English speaking 66-year-old male. I have 12 plus years caring for seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and MS. My most current position was that of a companion for an 84-year-old man. Responsibilities included transportation to and from various activities and events, food preparation and help with all daily...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"David is an extremely kind and caring individual who took care of my father with Parkinson's as he indicated in his bio. He is punctual, dependable and extremely trustworthy. He drove my father to many doctors appointments and provided companionship, exercise help,...
Deepa D.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
*...
Marcia can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She...
Care member
Iyanna B.
New York, NY
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Iyanna, I have worked with several age groups starting from toddlers and ranging to geriatrics. I've worked with teens, with volleyball and tennis as the outlet for learning, I've also worked with toddlers as a teachers assistant. I'm qualified as a nurse assistant, also this is where I've been able to touch the...
Iyanna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She helped with care for my grand aunt and she was amazing with her. My aunt loved having her around to help and they would always talk never leaving her to her feel lonely. She was a great help before my aunt passed away."
Dehnia D.
Donna S.
Belleville, NJ
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Senior Care/ Looking For Part time Long Term Steady Work.
5.0
(5)
Hi
I'm Donna,
I have over 15 years experience taking care of the elderly.
I have done anything from companionship to cooking & light clean ups such as washing dishes and laundry.
Also I have run errands including food shopping, post office and various places for their daily personal needs
I also have experience caring for...
5.0
"Donna was great. Very hands on and pays attention to detail. Best experience I've had with Care.com. Would hire again without hesitation. Two thumbs up!!"
Paul C.
5.0
(5)
Hello, I am Pamela. Am a licensed Nurse and CPR certified. I worked for hospitals, Nursing home, Seniors at their homes. I have experience in depressed patients, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson disease, diabetes, stroke, heart disease, high blood pressure, ostomy, cancer, mobility restrictions, memory...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful help, wonderful experience, wonderful person. Pamela was excellent with helping my friend with COPD. My friend has limited mobility and she helped in big and small ways. Excellent care and excellent help! She's great. Real professional who is also kind...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience in senior care. I have experience caring for dementia, ALS, and Colonoscopy patients. I am also CPR certified and have a nursing background. I can also provide light meal preparation as well as some home care such as laundry and vacuuming. In addition, for my patients, I also provide medication pick...
Kemar can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kemar has been taking care of my husband who requires assistance with eating, bathing and toileting. He is capable, compassionate and flexible in performing his duties. Highly recommended."
Rhoda A.
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Recent senior care reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Beverly B.
5.0
Beverly was very professional and has great communication skills. She was very patient and was able to adapt to our families needs. She did some lite cooking and connected with our children immediately. The kids love playing games, coloring and some date nights she was able to read a bed time story...
- Care member
Janette M.
5.0
Janette is a fun, warm, and loving caregiver. She is dependable and skilled. She cares for the whole person, not just focusing on their medical needs but on helping them enjoy life. I would recommend Janette to care for any person whom I love. Janette has been helping our family per Diem for a few...
- April S.
Jeannette L.
5.0
Jeannette was responsible for meds administration for my parents at one of our Assisted Living facilities in NJ. Exceptional people, like Jeannette, stand out. Jeannette and a few other kind people on her team always kept me informed of all matters of care of my parents. Jeannette, though, was the...
- Larry K.
Susan B.
5.0
Susan is my health coach for a chronic and difficult health condition. She's a practical, warm and sympathetic person with a wide knowledge of alternative health practices. She has suggested many products and therapies (like CBD oil, and exercise regimens) that have improved my well-being and are...
- Christina B.
Davon E.
5.0
Davon is a wonderful caregiver. He took care of my grandmother and she really enjoyed his energy and his kindness. I would hire him again because his work ethic is really good and my grandmother would want him as well.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior care in Wood Ridge, NJ
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Wood Ridge, NJ?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Wood Ridge such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
Care.com has 3 senior care providers in Wood Ridge, NJ. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Wood Ridge and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.