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Denise K.

Short Hills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
visiting physician
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've had the heartfelt privilege of working as a senior caregiver for the same wonderful woman for the past almost 3 years. During that time, I provided companionship, support, and assistance to help her live comfortably and with dignity in her home. We built a beautiful bond, and I truly came to feel like part of her extended...

Care Member says "Denise helped me during a period of time when I was home bound and had significant physical limitations. She was from the start a calm and reassuring...

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About Me.

Short Hills, NJ

from
$35/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as calm, outgoing, curious. I like caring for seniors because it gives me a different satisfaction. I also learn a lot from elders. I'm looking for a job that gives me the satisfaction and benefits of feeling wanted for contributing something essential in someone else's world. I started caring for...
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I Love Taking Care Of Seniors

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
hospice services
I am an experience caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have a passion for giving care to my patients. Over the years, I have provided care and comfort for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Multiple sclerosis and patient on hospice. I enjoy what I do and I hope you will consider me to provide...

Care Member says "Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable "

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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
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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Blessing O.'s Photo

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
4 years experience
I am a very good and compassionate caregiver, I help older individuals who need assistance. I help my patients get dressed, eat, bathe and complete light housekeeping duties, such as dishes or folding laundry. I prepare and monitor meals. ... Most importantly, l provide companionship for elderly individuals. Patience. Those who...

Debbie G. says "Blessing is a wonderful care giver. I am a nurse and have been in Geriatric care for 30+ years. It is very rare in this day and age to find someone who...

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Personal Care

Springfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Teona. I'm 33 years old and have 8 years experience as a caregiver/companion. I'm from country Georgia, college graduate. Certified phlebotomist and EKG technician. I have experience with dementia, memory care, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, mobility assistance. I love helping people and especially elder. I...

Marianne R. says "Teona is very capable and is a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She is patient and smart and is enjoyable to have in our home."

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Caregiver Who Cares

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
I have worked with several people and their families over the years. - I can make light meal help with dressing and be a general companion. I enjoy the company and wisdom of seniors and have compassion for those that are ill. I have plenty of references, just ask. Although I have my BS in Business I am also a CMA - Certified...

Linda R. says "My elderly Mom had a stroke and needed care while she was at home. My Mother enjoyed Alma's company. She was very compassionate. I would definitely...

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Full Time Availability

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 14 years as a CHHA . I became a caregiver because of my mother she had become ill and needed home care. I decided to put my career on hold to help her during her time of illness after she had passed I decided that helping others gave me a sense of fulfillment. I have experience with early onset Dementia...

Enid R. says "Pauline is one in million! She is responsible, dependable and a pleasure to be with!"

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Compassionate, Experienced Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience in the caretaking field. Due to the passing of my employer I am looking to find another family whom I can assist with their caretaking needs. My most recent employer was an elderly gentleman who had special medical needs. I worked with him and his family for 10 years. I would enjoy working with...

Care Member says "Aigul took care of my father like her own. She's reliable, trustworthy, caring, honest etc. I can't say enough to describe how great she is. I...

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Full-time

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I a dependable and compassionate care-giver for over 6 years I have been working the healthcare field. I pride myself to quickly learn new skills and very adaptable in any situation. In the past I have assisted client with their daily activities, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, light housekeeping, laundry , walking...

Khadine S. says "Search no more! A talented woman who is known for her passion, a woman who is reliable and trustworthy. Abbi a positive, enthusiastic and happy...

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CAREGIVER WITH HEART OF GOLD

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been an elder caregiver for 3 years. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and AED. I am also a trained professional flight attendant who had the honor to provide full time at home Hospice care for my father until his passing in October, 2018. I am a caring, nurturing individual who will care for your family members as if they...

Paula Z. says "I have had Lisa help with senior care for both my mother, and my father. She is extremely caring, conscientious, and goes above and beyond. I would highly...

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Newark, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
transportation
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a certified patient care technician/home health aide with more than 2 1/2 yrs of employment experience with excellent communications skills, providing exceptional in-home care and support to clients with a range of illnesses and other challenges. Duties and responsibilities include but not limited to light housekeeping,...

Care Member says "In my experience with Pamela, I found her to be pleasant, punctual, knowledgeable and eager to assist. She can be trusted. "

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Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...

Karen T. says "I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my mom‘s needs. She...

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Rondene Y.'s Photo

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you and your family.

Kris M. says "Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than...

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I First Started Taking Care Of My Mom And Dad .

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I enjoyed the company of being around elderly people. I was the caregiver for my parents for over 10 years. Since then I have the love for elderly people.

Cavel B. says "Donette is the most compassionate person I know, she's very caring and very caring. Donette goes above and beyond to get her job done. Hiring Donette would...

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Josefina A.'s Photo

Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I am HHA CERTIFIED CPR CERTIFIED CDPAP (Agency) Experience working at Assisted Living. And Home Care I have experience with patients on hospice in bed 10 years experience. Experience with patients that are totally blind, medication management, insulin and diabetes insulin/ medication management . Parkinson, dementia, stroke...

Carolyn C. says "Josefina was a wonderful aid for my elderly parents. She was dependable, kind and extremely professional. She worked hard and kept a very good line of...

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Diana P.'s Photo

HHA Full- Time , Available For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I had been working as a caregiver for more than 18 years. I work day and night shift as well as live in. As a certified home health aide I do have the experiences in taking care of different cases such as Alzheimer s and demensia, bed ridden terminally ill cancer patient , CVA recovered from rehab, Parkinson s, ALS also known as...

Care Member says "Diana is a very hard worker and pleasant to have in your home. Diana is intelligent, reliable and conscientious. Diana took care of my elderly mother...

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Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there, a little bit about myself? I am a hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated and heart-felt individual. I am certified as home health aide and I am also a Direct Support Professional. Which expands my experience to work with developmentally disabled adults as well. I have several years of experience in the health care...

Ashley B. says "Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as...

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Rilma V.'s Photo

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver, I will build relationships and help you to improve the quality of life. My goal will be to help you enjoy life. Help with meal prep, social interactions and light housekeeping.

Yelena K. says "I met Rilma first time and she such a sweet and hardworking person. She did full cleaning of my big house. Very good job. Definitely recommend her. And...

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Marilyn R.'s Photo

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my greatest passion. With 8 years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a compassionate and patient caregiver, I provide transportation, run errands, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I also...

Care Member says "I hired Maddie after she finished working for a family (see other review) Maddie cared for my Aunt for the last two years. Maddie is punctual,...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

Caregivers in Short Hills, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Denise K.

Denise helped me during a period of time when I was home bound and had significant physical limitations. She was from the start a calm and...

- Care member

Georgina A.

Very helpful, truthful, hard working, sincere ,obedient, caring, loving and reliable

- Care member

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

FAQs for finding caregivers in Short Hills, NJ

Finding a senior caregiver in Short Hills, NJ often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Short Hills begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.

In-home senior caregivers in Short Hills, NJ help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Short Hills, NJ on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $35.00 per hour. Caregiver costs in Short Hills can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.

Yes, caregivers near you in Short Hills, 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.

When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Short Hills, NJ, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Short Hills.

In-home care allows seniors in Short Hills, NJ to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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