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I am a certified nurse Assistant. I have experience with disabled, mental and physical ill geriatric patients.
Marlene can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Angelica can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Dominique G.
Central Islip, NY
$25-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Nurturing Caregiver And Pleasant Companion Available
Ever since I can remember I've had a sweet spot for the elderly. Maybe it was from spending so much time with my grandmother growing up but even before I was old enough to get a job, I would walk to a nursing home a few blocks from where I lived to volunteer my time. Even until today, It's truly an enjoyable experience for me. I...
Dominique can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Hi, my name is Jeff. I'm a responsible, hard working man. I'm super reliable and will complete any job to the best of my abilities. I'm looking for a job with flexible hours. I have a dog of my own and I work hard to make sure that she's happy and enjoying life and she has everything she needs to live a long and healthy life....
Jeffrey can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care
Veronica N.
Central Islip, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced loving caregiver with over 10 years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Christina J.
Central Islip, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
.Warm, Loving, And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.
Compassionate and results-driven Caregiver with progressive experience in the personal care arena. Strong commitment to delivering top-quality support to elderly clients as well as children. Im a successful communicator who has a profound ability to build and maintain professional relationships with clients.
Christina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a certified medical assistant with 10 yrs experience working with patients. I have an outgoing warm personality and enjoy working with the elderly.
If your looking for an honest, reliable caregiver let's talk further. I have an excellent driving record, I don't smoke and pets are never a problem for me.
I'm easy to get...
Joanna can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I will care for you or your loved one with the same care I would give to my loved one. I will do my best to ensure you or your loved one feels comfortable. Mom of two.
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
My name is Althea and I am a nurse assistant. I love my job it gives me joy to know that I am helping someone who cannot help themselves and I take care of my patients the same way I would take care of my family. I have compassion and empathy for them.
Althea can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Anais C.
Central Islip, NY
$20-50/hr
My experience caring for seniors is a wonderful experience . I love to see them smile they bring joy to my life when they give me good compliments on how great of a person I am to them. I like to promote independence so they feel comfortable and overall I make sure their health and well-being is well taken care of .
Anais can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring and outgoing
I'm looking for a job that I can really help the patient with all their needs
I started caring for seniors when 4 years ago after my first elderly patient after mostly younger patients.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, watch TV, cook and try to...
Zoila can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Thelma P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Eight years experience as a caregiver I took care of my father-in-law when he was sick took care of a dear friend . I work with afib cancer dementia I give my heart to the elderly patients, They deserve the best care. I prefer to work with Recco agency
5.0
"Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
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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
"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...
Catherine M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate mom and grandmother of 2 girls and 3 grandchildren. I have been caring for the elderly for the last 5 years and it is very rewarding. The elderly Long for care, love, compassion and companionship and I enjoy giving that.
No greater compliment in the world when after watching someone for so long, they...
Crescenza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, errands
5.0
"Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her."
Antonietta E.
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
"Kate provided excellent care to an elderly friend by assisting with personal care such as dressing, ensuring daily meds were taken, personal hygiene, meals, shopping and transporting to doctor's appointments; always ensuring her clients safety and emotional well...
Karen K.
Sherrieann C.
West Babylon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is extremely knowledgeable about many aspects of elder care. She was compassionate, reliable, kind and honest. A pleasure to have in your home! I rested well at night knowing she was here with my mom."
Carrie Z.
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 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann watched my grandfather who suffers from dementia. My mother and I went away for a couple of days and instantly knew my grandfather was in good hands. She came over to meet with us before she got the job- she spent three hours sitting with us and telling us...
Cailin P.
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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Central Islip, NY
Thelma P.
5.0
Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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.
Crescenza C.
5.0
Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her.
- Antonietta E.
Kate M.
5.0
Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable
- Christine D.
Sherrieann C.
5.0
Sherrie Ann is a very caring person . She is also extremely knowledgeable as to handling patients and what is the best for them going ahead . I was extremely lucky to have her helping my husband.
- Barbara D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Central Islip, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Central Islip, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Central Islip, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Central Islip, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.55 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 Central Islip, NY?
There are currently 12 caregivers in Central Islip, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Central Islip, 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 Central Islip before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Central Islip, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Central Islip, 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.