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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
(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, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
5.0
(4)
As a passionate Home Health Aide of 15 plus years I have been able to help different types of clients with unique circumstances. Due to my current expertise I am able to avail myself to clients who are in need of care. It's important to me to offer my clients a routine that is suitable for their comfort ability and overall care....
Itohan can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, specialized care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
""IT" is the best! She was a caretaker for my Dad with advanced Parkinson's Disease. Very attentive and on top of everything which was important because my father had a lot of needs. She was not just a caretaker but a companion and friend to my Dad. She had a...
Dave F.
Jennifer M.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"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 anything to ensure her comfort. During the screening process, although she was not as experienced as some of the...
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly . I am honest and reliable and does everything to my utmost best. If given the chance I'll prove it
Krishawna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Krishawna is a very dependable, loving and patient person I was so heartbroken when she had to move away my dad loved her so much and she would be an asset to anyone who wanted to hire her"
Sienna C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind and compassionate lady and I love to work with seniors. I have a qualification in Home Health Aide and have 5 years experience. I have a clean drivers license and can drive seniors under my care to doctors appointments or to family gatherings. I have worked for most difficult cases at Care One, Actors Fund, and...
Anastasia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Anastasia is flexible and dependable.
Helpful and do her responsibilities with gusto."
Teresita A.
Fatima D.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as friendly patient and reliable
I like caring for seniors because I love helping and caring
I'm looking for a job that I will be available to work the hours needed, cover additional shifts or hours to help when required
I started caring for seniors when since 2006
In my spare time, I like to...
Fatima can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Fatima helped my Mom for years. She is amazing. She is very loving, caring & helpful. She is a very smart woman & so knowledgeable & knows lots of helpful resources to help elderly people. I highly recommend Fatima. I am very thankful to her for her help & advice...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aminata but you can call me Amy. Taking care of people is one of my passions. I love just knowing that impact and effects that I can have on people's lives. I'm a mom of 4 kids all over the age of 10. I have 8 years of senior care experience and special needs experience. It would be amazing if you chose me for your care....
Aminata can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was able to be signed out from the dentist and she got me back...
Jemi J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am committed to delivering the best care and exceptional patient experience. I am devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.
Rosalia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose takes her job seriously and wants the person in her care to thrive. So much so that she treated my aunt like she would her own mother. She has demonstrated the patience, knowledge, and skill required to care for those who have additional needs. She has...
Maria H.
Sophie M.
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 2 years of experience of Senior care, can help with transportation, medication, meal prep, and more.
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Extremely kind and caring. Thank you for helping our family out. We appreciate you very much. Responsible and understanding. Thank you - Sandra"
Sandra E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Safoura. I was born in Senegal (west africa). My certification are; HHA(home health aide) from self help CNA(certified nurse assistant) from CTI and PCA(personal care).
I have been in the nursing field for the past 20 years.
My first job was at Terrence cardinal Cook nursing home in 2002 I work at Lenox Hill...
Safoura can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Safoura took excellent care of my husband with Parkinson’s Disease and Cognitive Dementia, for the last 5 months of his life. She was extremely skilled and competent about every single aspect of his needs of care, including feeding, bathing, and toileting. She has...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a responsible person.
I'd describe my personality as
Caring, punctual, responsible
I like caring for seniors because
Old age is a sensitive phase; elderly people need care and comfort to lead a healthy life without worries and anxiety.
I'm looking for a job that
To value my work
I started caring for senior because...
Chantal can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Professional. Compassionate. Chantal always went the extra mile for my mother, making her feel safe and well atte ded to."
Care member
Jorge M.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Strong Male Caregiver - Certified For Functional At-Home Senior Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jorge. I'm a kind, compassionate caregiver and a certified trainer specializing in at-home senior fitness and taking care of the aging population. I'm also certified in: exercise therapy; first aid and CPR; basic life support; first aid; infection control; Parkinson's Disease Awareness Training for Fitness...
Jorge can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I've known Jorge for over 20 years. He's a caring, kind individual who is especially talented working with senior citizens. When my father needed help, Jorge was able to provide it without hesitation. He assisted my Dad with walking, exercising, and keeping...
Andrew M.
Francisca T.
Montclair, NJ
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Francisca, I Am A Home Health Aide, Have Been A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Francisca. I am fully COVID Vaccinated. I'm a Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide and trained as a Nurse.
I got my professional training at the Professionals Institute in New Jersey and I have 10 years of experience working with patients from ages 74 and older
My experience includes supporting:
-...
Francisca can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Francisca is an extra ordinary care giver. She is very patient, she adheres to the need of her patients. She's a great companion because she is compassionate, she's a great listener. She can make you smile and brighten your day while she care for your loved one."
Care member
5.0
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Yaa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"One outstanding warm capable caregiver with the punctuality and reliability of a NASA astronaut. What a smile. Strong beyond her tiny frame's (I'm 250lbs) appearance. Available on into the eve, willing to help with everything. Not queasy at the site of weird...
Charlia E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an easy going, sensitive and committed caregiver with CPR and First Aid certification and more than 10 years experience working with the elderly population. I am flexible and able to work well within any setting, and provide high quality care at all times. I am very respectful of a client independence and will always treat...
Latoya can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Latoya took care of my husband for 5 years until he pass away. She became a part of my family. She was amazing."
Rosetta F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can't say enough glowing words to describe how brilliant Fatou is. She cared for my father with such love and care and expertise. She started with us part-time and then went to full-time. My family and I I feel so blessed to have found her . I know that anyone...
Charlotte D.
5.0
(1)
NY NJ. I'm very caring, Loving patient Experienced. I love making a difference in my Client's and families' lives. I take pride in all that I do. I have over 30 years of experience. Professional and personal references are updated. I have worked in many care levels for different diagnoses.
I was trained at CaringKind of NY for...
Mylene can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's fantastic. Very lovely to be around. knowledgeable very kind. She's been with my family a very long time. Took care of my husband for over 11 years. The very best."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Faustina I was born and raised in Ghana in West Africa, I migrated here in America 19 year ago, I have been doing senior care since,
I have had experience with Hoyer lift , Alzheimer's, dementia wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound, transfer, I also do light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding companionship,...
Faustina can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debra has consistently shown me compassion, empathy and kindness. She is reliable and her level of professionalism is TOP NOTCH!"
Care member
Pamella H.
Orange, NJ
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Well-rounded Individual Who Are Very Compassionate, Patient, Proficient And Trustworthy.
5.0
(2)
I have over 12 years of experience in caring for the elderly, I take pleasure in giving compassionate care to them. I tried my uttermost best to be as patient, proficient, gentle and understanding as much as I can when giving care to my patients. I also communicated whatever I am doing at when giving care, I focus on been very...
Pamella can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very honest and dependable."
Frederick D.
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Recent senior care reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Kemar M.
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.
Itohan I.
5.0
Itohan was an outstanding caregiver, who went beyond and above for my father in law
- Juliana S.
Jennifer M.
5.0
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 anything to ensure her comfort. During the screening process, although she was not as experienced as some of the others, we could see that Jen...
- Peter C.
Krishawna W.
5.0
Krishawna is a very dependable, loving and patient person I was so heartbroken when she had to move away my dad loved her so much and she would be an asset to anyone who wanted to hire her
- Sienna C.
Anastasia S.
5.0
Anastasia has been GREAT!!! She is always very responsive and reliable.
She is also kind and understanding.
Clearly experienced, she knows how to communicate well with seniors and knows what to say and do. She was also very helpful to us with various things in the house, including our TV,...
- 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.