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60 caregivers are listed in Far Rockaway, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Far Rockaway, NY
Stephanie S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver, Companion And Home Attendant
5.0
(12)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and I have been practicing for over 18 years. I have extensive experience in dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, feeding tube, catheters and hospice patients. I am medically knowledgeable, can administer medications and deal with emergencies. I have worked with patients in rehab and private...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stephanie is very caring compassionate dependable. Overall she is very dedicated to whomever she is taking care of ,she is awesome . I would highly recommend Stephanie"
Linda E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I gained a lot of my experience caring for my own family members, but I have also worked for others. Therefore, I am very understanding to the needs of my patient. Everything I do for them I do with kindness, understanding, and respect. I offer light housekeeping, meal preparation, set up medication and remind patient to take...
Sindy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sindy has been working with my family for the last several years to help care for my aging grandmother who has had increasing dementia in the time Sindy has been with us. She is no less than a god send. She has become a member of our family and cared for my...
Katherine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, compassionate recent graduate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of senior care. Two years and more spent assisting in the care of an ailing grandmother in the home.
Khadijah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Khadijah is an awesome caregiver. She knows exactly what she is doing and is very polite. She will be missed. Thank you Khadijah for caring for my Mother."
Anita K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain independent living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with 10 year experience such as Alzheimer, dementia stage, assisting with high and low pressure, diabetes, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonia helped my mother during her recovery from spinal surgery. She is punctual, clean and has great personality. Antonia pays close attention to all elements of patient care and is particularly mindful to the safety aspects. She is also excellent with meal prep,...
Andrey I.
5.0
(7)
I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Julie has been my parents caregiver for five years, and has been the kindest and most patient person. She assisted them the household tasks, prepare their meals and a loving companion to them. Her care-giving skills are excellent and professional. She's loved and...
Fazeda I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 7 years, I have been caring for a senior who has multiple sclerosis and is wheel chair bound. I am experienced in managing her medication, checking vital signs, giving her physical therapy, manual transfer of 200 pounds or using an automatic transfer (Sure Hands or Hoyer lift), preparing her nutritional meals,...
Camille can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"She's very reliable, hard working person and trustworthy."
Said R.
5.0
(6)
I am 37 years old, calm, polite, well educated, have got all necessary skills to take care of senior persons. I have HHA certificate, US driver license, references from the previous jobs.
I speak English, French and Russian. Have 4 years experience with elderly people.
Caregiving is not a job for me, it's a mission. People...
Natia can also help with: Home modification, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If you are looking for a reliable, compassionate caregiver who has your loved one’s best interests at heart, then you need Natia! During the time that she cared for our mother, Natia became like one of the family. Her presence allowed our mom to spend her final...
Care member
Helena H.
Queens Village, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"
Kejahni F.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ella is a wonderful person. Very trustworthy and extremely caring. She took care of my wife who has ALS and was able to make her as comfortable as possible. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of home care. "
Robert M.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Bonnie is wonderful. She cared for our elderly (male) family member who has Dementia for the past 6 months. She is kind, caring and knowledgeable."
Joan W.
Sarika M.
Jamaica, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver (CNA) With More Than 20 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a HHA/CNA seeking a private case, my experience and credentials are listed below:
Experienced and Certified Home Health Aide (HHA)
Experienced Licensed Certified Nurses Aide (CNA)
Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
Hospice Care
Experience with Alzheimer, Parkinson, Diabetes, Dementia, Cancer, Heart Disease, ALS and Stroke...
Sarika can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Natia, and I am looking for a new employment, which is preferably a 24/7 live-in caregiver position.
I was a registered nurse in germany - with more than 15 years of extensive experience of working in Senior's Care Companies. Certificate translated from german into english are available.
I'm US permanent...
Natia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Natia is an excellent caregiver with incredible training. She became a beloved member of our family when she was caring for my other, and we adore her! Any family would be lucky to have her!"
Barbara J.
4.9
(7)
My name is Victoria, I am a care giver, Aid and companion care . caregiver for 10 years now. worked for both private and in companies and I have gain terrific experience on seniors, care. 10 year ago my mom had stroke, I cared for her till she passed, that led me to become a caregiver. Being kind, have empathy and be patient...
Victoria can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.0
"She is very reliable & hard working"
Johann R.
5.0
(1)
I spent two and a half years working with elderly man in Tribeca. 5 years of experience as a care giver
- Passionate in caring for elderly and making their lives longer
- Patient, energetic and reliable young lady
- Easy going, very friendly and smiling
- Organized, clean and pleasant personality
- Easy to keep the...
Rusudan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
An empathic and compassionate caregiver with excellent problem solving and communication ability both written and verbal. A flexible team player able to meet the changing demand of any work environment. Bilingual fluent in English and Spanish
Glenda can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her."
Brittany C.
4.5
(4)
My name is Joan, I am an experienced matured Caregiver who has a passion caring for the Elderly. great companion. I am a very good cook, and also a warm and fun loving person. I am very responsible, flexible and pays attention to details. I 'll go the extra mile when called upon to do so. I am also fully vaccinated, Let's get...
Joan can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was reliable, caring, and professional. We were lucky to have her care for my aunt."
Sally K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience dealing with all types of cases such as Bedridden, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Dementia, Colostomy and Catheter Care as well as cognitive disabilities etc. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, patient, loving and compassionate. I can work superbly independently on my own! I perform ADL including oral and...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pabitri was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. Her sense of humor made our friend's last year of life enjoyable. In addition to cooking, laundry,...
Pat H.
Rimma B.
Rockville Centre, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only.
I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."
Kathy M.
Glenn O.
Long Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, light House Keeping...full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver and have 20 years of experience. I have worked for different cases including with dementia/alzheimer disease. My duties include meal preparation, light housekeeping, grooming, transforting to/from appointments, administer medication and run errands.
I am very passionate about caring an elderly...
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Glenn worked with my father-in-law with dignity, compassion and professionalism. He went above and beyond. He helped wash, feed, dress and transfer my father in law from bed to chair. He got him ready for the day and gave him breakfast. He encouraged his...
Robert R.
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver with eight years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Taren T can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern, I am pleased to write this recommendation for Taren E., who has been an exceptional home health aide under my supervision. Taren's dedication, compassion, and professionalism have made a significant impact on the lives of the individuals...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Far Rockaway, NY
Stephanie S.
5.0
Stephanie was a truly exceptional caregiver to my mother in the last year of her life. She was extremely reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable. Moreover, she went above and beyond in her efforts to make my mother comfortable and happy. She really did treat her like family and gave me great peace...
- Celeste K.
Sindy C.
5.0
Sindy was great helping my husband while I was away. He needs an 'extra pair of hands' to help him as he has health and mobility issues. Sindy is super conscientious, helpful and kind. She also responds quickly. I would definitely hire her again!
- Miriam S.
Khadijah S.
5.0
Khadijah is an awesome caregiver. She knows exactly what she is doing and is very polite. She will be missed. Thank you Khadijah for caring for my Mother.
- Anita K.
Antonia C.
5.0
Antonio has been wonderful taking care of my 94 year old Aunt. I am so lucky to have found her on Care.com.
- Care member
Julie K.
5.0
Julie was so kind to my mother in her final weeks. She was invaluable and certainly made everything much easier.
- Amy F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Far Rockaway, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Far Rockaway, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Far Rockaway, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Far Rockaway, NY on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $19.36 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 Far Rockaway, NY?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Far Rockaway, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Far Rockaway, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Far Rockaway, 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.
Ratings for Far Rockaway, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Far Rockaway, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.