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Hello! My name is Genie, I am from Queens, New York, I have 7 years of experience working as a caregiver. I have a good balance of keeping it professional while being enthusiastic during work.
Genieyol can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I am Felix 34yr old, dedicated and reliable Certified Nurse Aide. I have 10 years of experience in both hospital and home environment. This experience has taught me skills like patience, compassion and critical thinking. I always make sure that I provide 100% quality care to patients. Willing to take on household needs...
Felix can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I am a mature, professional and Caring Home Health Aid. I have been working for over 15 years. I am reliable and attentive to my patient needs. Able to use the Hoyer Lift, give bed baths, prepare meals, lite housekeeping and being a companion. Specializing in Hospice and patients with Multiple Sclerosis.
Kamini can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately.
Venessa can also help with: Visiting nurse, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would...
Roderick M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience Caregiver with over 28 years of dedicated patient care in both facility and home environments. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adult and geriatric patients' well- being to improve client' quality of life.
Vena can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Vena took care of my aunt who had dementia as well as other health issues. She is a perfect combination of kind and assertive when she needs to be, and is patient and dependable. Vena will work hard to meet the needs of the person she is caring for. She took care...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
*...
Marcia can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am caring, compassionate and reliable caregiver for over 10 years. I am Home Health aide certified. My passion is caring for seniors or others in need. I am honest and punctual.
Pauline can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Pauline is very reliable, honest and hardworking. She is highly experienced and recommended."
Sally M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 12 years of experience (2years paid) engaging seniors living at home to improve activity levels and general wellness. Skilled at housekeeping and cooking. A proven track record of creating healthy and positive home atmospheres.
Bertha can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bertha was very compassionate and hard-working. She knew what she was doing and she brought good energy to my home."
Vincent A.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
5+years of experience as a caregiver for clients with different cases like stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer. As a Nursing graduate I can confidently perform the skills needed to be an effective care provider for my clients. I have good communication skills able to converse in English fluently. I am also willing to perform general...
Josep can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Josep was hired to help with my dad, who was suffering from severe dementia & was on hospice care.
Josep was kind, patient & respectful of my dad, even taking almost an hour or more to shave him as he would have to wait for my dad's mood to change to proceed...
Audrey V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...
Lois S.
5.0
(1)
I am Rafael. 35 years old, Bachelor Degree in Education. Private Chef. I have housekeeping experience for over 4 years and taking care of people with special needs and senior caregiver. Responsible, advocated to work with a good vibe. I would love to find a Housekeeping chef position in a long term relationship. I have couple...
Rafael can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rafael has been the most exceptional caregiver we've had. I hired him to take care of my mom after a surgery and he was always there for her. He's part of the family since then. Thank you Rafael. "
Julie H.
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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I had the pleasure as a Registered Nurse to work alongside Victoria, she is very caring and attentive to the patients and their needs. She cares about their safety and overall well-being. "
Care member
Shiela D.
Flushing, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient
Responsibilities:
Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him
Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming
Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins
Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV
Provide current information...
Shiela can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Shiela loves what she does and continues to improve herself on her job. She adapts to any situations that arises and is very resourceful. Shiela is the go to person in our department, your company will be fortunate to have an passionate individual."
Al D.
Donalyn M.
Woodside, NY
$40-51/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Donalyn, your personal caregiver who is very attentive and trustworthy providing excellent care. I am very patient, caring and have strong social skills. I'm also very observant and committed to making my client safe and comfortable. I am a National Caregiver certified by American Caregiver Association.
My duties...
Donalyn can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful and warm. Brought not only energy and common sense to the job, but also an uplifting spirit. "
Care member
Thembeka M.
Jamaica, NY
$18-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love seniors and children because they're are so special and fun to be around them. I believe I have a gift cos I'm very nurturing and patient..
My previous family was very sweet I was a live in caregiver we had so much fun time and bonding I still miss her so much cos she was like my own grandma, that how I treat them like...
Thembeka can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!"
Joanne G.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...
Drita can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families. "
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I know how difficult it can be to find care for your parents or other loved ones.
I started my senior care career in 2006, with caring for my aging grandmother (96) full time until her death at the age of 102 in 2012. I continued with friends and referrals. I am available for relief, emergencies, daily or nightly care. I am...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this recommendation for Stephanie J. Stephanie worked as my 90-year-old father's primary caregiver from November, 2016 through December 2017 and then from June-December, 2020, and again for the last two weeks prior to his...
Murry N.
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:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
Zhanna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my wildest dreams. Not only did she care for my elderly mother with (constant) toilet trips, showers, and exercise (playing...
Francoise G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am both empathetic and compassionate, and enjoy working with people. With over 8 years experience in Healthcare, and 3 years specifically as a Caregiver, I find pleasure in helping others. I think it's important that a caregiver have a desire to want to help those in need; which shows through their body and nature of work....
Barakat can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a disabled man who can't do anything for myself physically. I needed someone to come in on short notice when one of my attendants had an emergency and had to leave. I made contact with Barakat and she then came to work early the next morning.
Barakat was...
Tom R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fresh Meadows, NY
Venessa B.
5.0
Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would definitely hire her again when the...
- Roderick M.
Vena B.
5.0
Vena Noel was an excellent caretaker for my mother for two years until her death. She was an attentive nurse with experience, dispensed medicine, gave her baths and personal hygiene care, she got up at night with her and attended to her meals. She was a companion who gave of herself with great...
- Care member
Marcia S.
5.0
Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She became a true companion to my father....
- Care member
Pauline J.
5.0
Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended!
- Bonnie M.
Bertha N.
5.0
Bertha was very compassionate and hard-working. She knew what she was doing and she brought good energy to my home.
- Vincent A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fresh Meadows, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fresh Meadows, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fresh Meadows, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.67 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Fresh Meadows, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fresh Meadows, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fresh Meadows, 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.