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60 caregivers are listed in Farmingville, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Farmingville, NY
2.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver, along with working as an EMT for over 40 years. I am a compassionate and very caring person that loves to help people in need. I am experienced in ADL's, Hoyer Lift, gait belt transfers, and first aid. I have experience in Hospice care and helping families and friends with the grieving process. My passion...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent review:
4.0
Helen has been a wonderful addition to our family to support my parents during this very challenging time. Her flexibility and willingness to care for my dad has been essential to keeping him at home as his illness continues to progress. She has a great deal of...
David S.
I'm an ahh also a companionship I do assist with medication fall precautions drives light housekeeping light cooking cleaning assist with dressing if needed food shopping ! I enjoy working as a caregiver I have 5 to 6 years of experience I'll be the best caregiver for your loves one
Daphney can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Calm, upbeat demeanor to give patients more than just a caregiver but to give them a friend. Active listening skills to take my time to understand...
Samantha can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Shanna Kay P.
Farmingville, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified HHA Well Trained And Experienced In This Area Of Expertise Enjoy Working With The Elderly.
Certified HHA and experienced Caregiver well knowledgeable about this area of expertise also highly skilled and trained in Hospice services. Enjoy working with the elderly.
Shanna Kay can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Edelina R.
Farmingville, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love indoor and outdoor activities and board games. One of My goals as a caregiver is to provide outstanding care with a charismatic attitude as I would to anyone. I am someone who cherishes and respects my grandparents a lot and my goal is to provide the same respect, honesty, care, and companionship they received. Throughout...
Edelina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, thoughtful, kind
I like caring for seniors because I it gives me satisfaction knowing that I helped make someone's day better
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build a positive relationship with my client
I started caring for seniors 15 years ago and I knew it was what I...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep
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
Recent review:
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.
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: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Recent review:
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.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience assisting adults with limitations, elderly, as well as children. I have my own car, and am fine with pets.
I give individuals the kindness and respect they deserve. I have worked as DSP, cleared with EEDA & ACDS.
Currently I am available to care for clients in my home.
Jayne can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Recent review:
5.0
Jayne is a wonderful aide to my mother. She is gentle, kind, and dependable. Treats my mom with respect and love. I would highly recommend her.
Care member
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
Recent reviews:
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my mother and my grandmother they were both confined to bed. I am very patient and kind and I am compassionate person.
Anne can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 18 years including time in the FDNY . I am CPR certified and I love taking care of people and their families. I have many references available. I also worked as an dialysis technician.
Harmony can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Harmony has been taking care of our 87 year old Dad for almost a year now. She is professional, kind, caring and does a great job. We are blessed to have her. She has been a great advocate for Dad in many instances, which we really appreciate. We feel like she is...
Linda S.
Arasely V.
Medford, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been doing Home care for a lil over 10years.. I enjoy Caring for the elderly as it give me great satisfaction knowing that I can help and care for one who is in need.. I am Dependable, Reliable, and can help in any aspects that you may need.. I currently am caring for my own 81-year-old mother that has Cancer.. I can do...
Arasely can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Recent review:
5.0
Aracely is a great housekeeper. Very organized.. If I still lived in the state she would definitely still be employed by me..
Care member
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
Recent reviews:
5.0
Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable.
I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that.
I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Mary is professional, caring, trustworthy, and most of all, one of the kindest people I've ever met. She was not only my mother's caregiver but a true friend to her and her family. She looked out for her, making sure her needs were met and beyond. And she did go...
Maria C.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am actively seeking a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver Provider. With over a decade of experience in elderly care, I've developed a profound passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. My commitment goes beyond basic care, as I take immense joy in engaging in activities, providing companionship, and addressing...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't...
Adam S.
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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Recent reviews:
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.
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: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kathy is one of the most honest, warm, thoughtful, caring and conscientious people anyone could want to have to take care of their loved ones
David R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Farmingville, NY
Helen M.
4.0
Helen has been a wonderful addition to our family to support my parents during this very challenging time. Her flexibility and willingness to care for my dad has been essential to keeping him at home as his illness continues to progress. She has a great deal of experience and we are very pleased...
- David S.
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.
Jeanine D.
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 helping ways. 100% Trustworthy and would...
- Steve Y.
Jayne H.
5.0
Jayne is a wonderful aide to my mother. She is gentle, kind, and dependable. Treats my mom with respect and love. 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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Farmingville, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Farmingville, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Farmingville, 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 Farmingville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Farmingville, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Farmingville, NY on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $22.50 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 Farmingville, NY?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Farmingville, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Farmingville, 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 Farmingville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Farmingville, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Farmingville, 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.