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60 caregivers are listed in Centereach, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Centereach, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a positive and patient mother of 2 girls (10\11). Who's always had a passion for caring for others. Coming from a big family has given me many different life experiences. Everything from caring for newborns to the sick and elderly. I've cared for those with many different needs ranging from simple companionship to...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"I had quite a few aides for my 75 yr old mother and I consider myself thankful to have Amanda come into our lives. She was very dependable and such a joy to have around. Her happy demeanor really lifted my mother's spirts. Amanda's time with my mother became...
Joe F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I can assist with shopping, house cleaning, showering, toileting, med reminders, doctor's appointments. I am a very loyal, honest and patient person.
Jenny can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Ann C.
Centereach, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been working as a companion for the past 8 years. I absolutely love what I do. I find it very rewarding, knowing I made such a difference in someone's life. I have worked at Jefferson's Ferry in East Setauket with many private clients. I also worked for Home Instead as a companion. I take my job very seriously and my #1...
Ann can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
I am a good listener and a compassionate caregiver. I can help with shopping, cooking and socialization.
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship
I am a certified medical assistant /Personal care aide . I have worked as a companion aide for both seniors and non seniors. My duties include, assisting with showers and dressing seniors I also help with meal preparation and feeding. I am a certified medical lab assistant and can assist or give medication. I am a caring, loving...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Have worked with friends elderly parents took care of my elderly neighbor cooking cleaning paying bills just keeping her company and making sure she took her medicine . Have worked in school district for 15 years . My own father has dementia and I find it very rewarding helping the elderly out just something I enjoy doing. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Frederick D.
Centereach, NY
$20-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Passionate, Reliable, and Dedication
I like caring for seniors because it is one way of making a positive impact in the lives of seniors in our society. Providing care for my own grandfather when growing up, I see it as a great joy.
I'm looking for a job that would give me an opportunity to serve and learn.
I started caring...
Frederick can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-Extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving.
-Hard-working, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer.
-Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her."
Mark G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Karen has become a family member in a sense, her compassion for my mom is above and beyond what I expected or can ask for !
Karen is attentive to all my mothers needs , she communicates with me regularly so that I never have a question .
When my days come , I'm...
Charles A.
5.0
(3)
Experienced caregiver with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. I am a dedicated and reliable individual looking to connect with someone in need.
Areas of expertise include but are not limited to the following:
Drive clients to appointments, grocery shop, run errands, prepare meals, give medications according to...
Kate can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable "
Christine D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN with 35 years experience. I'm conscientious, reliable, knowledgeable, kind and empathetic.
Catherine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Catherine has been wonderful. She works with my dad daily and we couldn't be happier. Would recommend her highly."
Michelle H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
Clara R.
Middle Island, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Kind, caring, loyal, attentive caregiver with many years of experience. I am kind, energetic, engaging and loyal. I will tend to your loved ones as if they were my own. I've handled all aspects of care giving, including bathing, dressing, meal prep, travel to doctors appointments, errands, etc. References and certifications of...
Clara can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Clara took wonderful care of my mom, she was punctual, reliable, and compassionate. When you meet her you can feel what a warm and giving person she is, it radiates from her. She is very willing to do whatever she can to help. The schedule/hours didn't work out for...
Melanie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Samantha is very caring and capable. She adapts to difficult situations well and is very dependable and communicative. She only worked with my dad for two weeks before he needed to go back into rehab, but she was wonderful with him."
Andrew S.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy was a wonderful caregiver for my parents. She's warm, compassionate and very hard working."
Andrew S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Patricia I am a Home Health Aide. I am HHA certified and I am signed up for CDPAP program with Addus Home Care. I have over 20 years experience working with clients who have a range of illnesses that include Alzheimer's and Dementia and some who have little or no mobility. I am efficient with assisting them with...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annie was a caregiver for my mother for the last 6.5 years. My mother was 85-91 years old during this time. She also helped my brother who was dying of cancer in his last few months of life.
Over the years, Annie helped my mother with dressing and showering,...
Connie V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a responsible, trustworthy, caring, nurturing and mature woman looking for a babysitting job. I raised two children, a boy who is 28-years-old and a girl who is 30-years-old. Throughout my life, I have had multiple positions where I cared for children ranging from infancy to teenage years. I also have eight years experience...
Doreen can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Doreen took such wonderful care of my mother in law. She was reliable and so sweet. I never had to worry about my mother knowing that she was in Doreen's care. "
Donna B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Centereach, NY
Amanda S.
5.0
I had quite a few aides for my 75 yr old mother and I consider myself thankful to have Amanda come into our lives. She was very dependable and such a joy to have around. Her happy demeanor really lifted my mother's spirts. Amanda's time with my mother became the highlight of her day. It gave...
- Joe F.
Ashley R.
5.0
We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her.
- Mark G.
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
Kate M.
5.0
Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable
- Christine D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Centereach, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Centereach, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Centereach, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Centereach.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Centereach, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Centereach, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Centereach, NY?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Centereach, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Centereach, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Centereach before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Centereach, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Centereach, NY 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.