Caregiver Services in New Jersey
At 24 HOUR Home Care NJ, a caregiver—sometimes called a caretaker, home health aide (HHA), companion, live-in aide, or “night nurse” (colloquial)—is a trained professional who provides daily support so seniors can remain safe, calm, and independent at home. Whether you need a 24-hour caregiver, an overnight aide, or a few daytime hours, our agency designs a plan that matches your family’s routines and preferences.
Our caregivers assist with
personal care, mobility, medication reminders, light housekeeping, meals, and conversation. They bring structure and reassurance, using calm communication and consistent routines to lower stress and support cognitive well-being.
What Our Caregivers Do
• Personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing
• Mobility support and safe transfers
• Meal preparation, hydration, and light housekeeping
• Medication reminders and schedule cues
• Friendly companion engagement: conversation, walks, simple activities
• Dementia-aware redirection and nighttime reassurance
• Family updates coordinated by your care manager
Caregiver Options
• Live-In Caregiver / Live-In Aide — one consistent professional resides in the home for steady companionship and safety.
• 24-Hour Caregivers — two rotating shifts for continuous supervision day and night.
• Overnight Caregiver / Night Aide / “Night Nurse” (non-medical term) — quiet nighttime support, mobility help, and fall prevention.
• Companion Care — social connection, meals, light housekeeping, and wellness check-ins. (See our Companion Care).
Why Families Choose Our Caregivers
• Reliable scheduling and rapid start (often within 24–72 hours)
• Dementia-aware training and gentle communication
• Weekly family updates from your coordinator
• Consistent caregiver assignment whenever possible
• Coverage across Union, Middlesex, Somerset, Morris, Essex, and Bergen Counties
Call Us 24/7
To match your family with a caring, reliable caregiver this week.
QUICK FACTS — Caregivers at a Glance
Our caregivers / caretakers / aides / companions support seniors across New Jersey with flexible schedules: hourly, overnight, live-in, respite care and 24-hour coverage. Care can usually begin within 24–72 hours after your free consultation. Each family receives a personalized plan, direct coordinator access, and weekly updates. We are available 24/7, including weekends and holidays.
EXTERNAL LINKS
• National Institute on Aging — Caregiving
• Alzheimer’s Association — Caregiver Center
• CDC — Older Adult Fall Prevention
• NJ Consumer Affairs — Home Health Aide/HHCSF
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Home Care Service Locations in Union County, NJ
Westfield NJ— 07090, 07091
Cranford NJ — 07016
Summit NJ — 07901, 07902
New Providence NJ — 07974
Mountainside NJ — 07092
Berkeley Heights NJ — 07922
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
Fanwood NJ — 07023
Clark NJ — 07066
Springfield NJ — 07081
Kenilworth NJ — 07033
Union Township NJ — 07083
Roselle Park NJ — 07204
Linden NJ — 07036
Home Care Service Locations in Morris County, NJ
Mendham – 07945
Chester (Chester Township) – 07930
Chatham Borough – 07928
Chatham Township – 07928
Madison – 07940
Mountain Lakes – 07046
Boonton – 07005
Kinnelon – 07405
Randolph – 07869
Florham Park – 07932
Denville – 07834
Morris Plains – 07950
Morris Township – 07960 / 07961
Morristown – 07960 / 07961
Powder Mill
Morris Plains
East Hanover – 07936
Parsippany-Troy Hills – 07054
Whippany – 07981
New Vernon – 07976
Roxbury Township – 07850, 07836, 07852
Long Hill Township – – 07946, 07980
Millington
Stirling
Rockaway Township – 07866
Home Care Services Locations in Middlesex County, NJ
Metuchen — 08840
Edison — 08817, 08820, 08837
North Edison
Stephenville
Clara Barton
East Brunswick — 08816
South Brunswick — 08852, 08824
Monmouth Junction
Kendall Park
Cranbury — 08512
Plainsboro — 08536
Monroe Township — 08831
Old Bridge — 08857
North Brunswick — 08902
Milltown — 08850
Highland Park — 08904
South Amboy — 08879
Woodbridge Township — 08830, 07067, 08863
Iselin
Colonia
Fords
Piscataway — 08854, 08855
Home Care Services Locations in Somerset County, NJ
Bernardsville — 07924
Basking Ridge — 07920
Bedminster — 07921
Far Hills — 07931
Peapack–Gladstone — 07934
Warren Township — 07059
Watchung — 07069
Hillsborough — 08844
Bridgewater — 08807
Branchburg — 08876
Somerville — 08876
Raritan — 08869
Montgomery Township — 08558, 08502
Skillman
Belle Mead
Green Brook — 08812
South Bound Brook — 08880
Manville — 08835
Bound Brook — 08805
A caregiver (also called caretaker, home health aide/HHA, or companion) provides non-medical daily support. Some families say “nurse” casually, but nursing is medical and performed by licensed nurses. Our agency provides non-medical home care; we coordinate with medical providers when needed.
Yes. All caregivers complete state-approved training in safety, communication, and dementia-aware support, with ongoing supervision by our coordinators.
Whenever possible, yes. We prioritize continuity so routines feel familiar and comfortable.
Absolutely. Choose live-in (one consistent aide) or 24-hour rotating shifts for continuous supervision.
A companion focuses on social connection: conversation, meal support, light housekeeping, errands, and walks. Learn more on our Companion Care page.
Most families start within 24–72 hours after consultation and plan approval.
We serve Union, Middlesex, Somerset, Morris, Essex, and Bergen Counties, with coordinators available for local assessments.
“Night nurse” is often used informally. Our overnight caregiver / night aide provides non-medical safety checks, mobility help, toileting support, and calm reassurance throughout the night.
Your care coordinator schedules care, checks quality, and provides weekly updates—adjusting the plan as needs change.
Call or text +1 (908) 912-6342 to speak with a coordinator and schedule your free consultation.
Hire a Caregiver in New Jersey
- Call or Text Us
Call +1 (908) 912-6342 or text +1 (908) 912-6342. Tell us what you need—hours, tasks, and start date.
- Free Consultation
We review routines, safety priorities, mobility, and preferred caregiver style (quiet/energetic, chatty/calm).
- Personalized Care Plan
You receive a clear plan with duties, schedule, and pricing—no hidden fees.
- Meet Your Caregiver
We match a trained caregiver/caretaker/aide/companion aligned with your loved one’s needs and personality.
- Begin Care & Stay Connected
Care starts—often within 24–72 hours—with weekly coordinator updates and 24/7 support for changes.