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60 caregivers are listed in Huntington, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Huntington, NY
Hello,
My name is Carmela, a proud mother of two college graduates, happily married for 26 years, and a devoted resident of Huntington. With Italian heritage and a husband of Jewish descent our family celebrates diversity. With extensive experience in compassionate elderly care of levels. Love to cook, light housekeeping,...
Carmela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have been taking care of my handicapped mother most of my adult life. She suffered a stroke and has partial paralysis. I had also taken care of my father who had Alzheimer's disease. I currently handle all of my uncle's financial and medical affairs. I would treat your family member as I would my own and look forward to...
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I like to take care of others and learn about their past.
I'm looking for a job that I can help out others in need, and provide the best care and comfort to the best of my ability.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18. I...
Grant can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Jennifer S.
Huntington, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My name is Jennifer I've been a caregiver for over 6+ years of experience providing exceptional care for seniors. I'm good at organizing daily schedule, including meals, and recreational activities. Proficient in communication with seniors at different developmental ages. I live in the Huntington area, I have my own car, and...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
I have been a caregiver my entire life and after raising 4 children, 3 dogs and caring for many neighbors and their children, I am ready to help my next family! Whether it is driving to pick up your kids from their afterschool activities or running a random shopping errand or caring for your loved ones and taking them to their...
Marie can also help with: Errands
Lauren T.
Huntington, NY
$18-25/hr
Hi. I'm new to senior care, but have taken care of my parents. My dad had dementia. My dad just passed in April and my mom passed 15 months prior. I would love to be an aide/companion to someone's parent or spouse who isn't able to be there as I was. I would give the same loving care as I did to my parents. I have been doing...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My son and daughter are grown and I am looking to be of assistance to someone in need. I've taken care of my parents and more recently a woman who is currently moving into assisted living. Both my mom and past companion had memory loss. I take pleasure in helping and am patient and kind. I am willing to assist in any way to help...
5.0
"Nancy is caring, knowledgeable, patient, adaptable, responsive and flexible. She's always up for whatever may be needed, whether it's shopping, cooking, mending (yes, she sews) or transporting a fragile person to a doctor's appointment and serving as a medical...
Jill L.
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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"One of the sweetest and caring people I have spoken with on here. I would have hired her if our schedules worked out."
Lee G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy seniors. I like the beauty of them. I find them comfortably cautious at doing each task. I can care for a senior who is mobile or who is bed bound. I enjoy the stories they tell. If we are able to go out of the house to the park or to the diner for lunch I have a reliable car that is a sedan. So getting in and out of my...
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Theresa is a wonderful person. She has a good heart. She cared for my mother over the spring and summer of 2022. She was a great companion and very dependable/trustworthy. My mother passed in November and right to the end Theresa was spiritually a great comfort to...
Anthony L.
5.0
(2)
2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear,...
Michele L.
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: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt...
Ilene M.
5.0
(3)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I enjoy helping others and being there for them to help with day-to-day activities or just someone to talk to or just listen. I was brought up to respect everyone but especially the elderly. I am able to provide a number of services to patients to...
Aida can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took her time out to make sure my father was comfortable at all times. Asked if he was hungry or thirsty as if she was a family member. Did things to help around that weren't even asked of her. Wish we didn't need to leave NYC for Florida but the weather is...
Mike G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
Mary K.
Northport, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced health care provider. Worked home care with children and elderly for over 6 years. I worked at st Johnlands nursing home for over 5 years. I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly. Volunteered working at nursing homes since I was a teenager. I love working with geriatric patients and...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I worked with Mary Kearns on a home care case. She was not only patient, generous and caring but professional and knowledgeable in care taking. She would be a welcome addition to any family looking for childcare services and the care of an elderly relative."
Brigitte K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Young Female Reliable fast motivated worker seeking immediate work and available.
I am a trustworthy and efficient person, if you're looking for a Caring and Compassionate Caregiver to ease your daily routine please contact me.
Marclees can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Originally, I was trained as a dentist and maintained my own private practice for 17 years. After my career in dentistry, I became an art teacher. I've taken art classes myself since I was a young child. It was always a way for me to express myself and enjoy life in a different way. I taught art for 13 years up until I moved to...
Giselle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I am a very responsible, respectful caregiver with great communication skills. I have had the opportunity to care for children from 4 months to 16 years old. I have been in varying types of household and can adapt to fit the needs of your children and family. I truly enjoy getting to care for and support children as they grow...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have experience with the elderly and am currently looking into training for a CNA. I have a passion for taking care and helping others in need.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Roma, I'm a home aide and caregiver. I believe in professional practice and dignified care for every person I work for, with reflective skills and sharp thinking. I can administer my services with utmost professionalism. I have worked with many seniors and their families, and I still remain in contact with all of...
Haemwattie can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Bibi B.
Huntington Station, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there I am bibi a caregiver for 15 years now I love my job I am currently working at an assisted living but looking for more hrs please feel free to contact me
Bibi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Huntington, NY
Nancy H.
5.0
Nancy was a wonderful caretaker for our mother. She took her out to run errands, did some light housekeeping tasks, and anything else that was needed. She quickly became a trusted friend, and my mother very much looked forward to her days with Nancy. Any family would be lucky to work with Nancy.
- Care member
Crescenza C.
5.0
Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her.
- Antonietta E.
Theresa N.
5.0
Theresa is a wonderful person. She has a good heart. She cared for my mother over the spring and summer of 2022. She was a great companion and very dependable/trustworthy. My mother passed in November and right to the end Theresa was spiritually a great comfort to her. I would highly recommend her.
- Anthony L.
Michael H.
5.0
Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear, Michael was compliment by the Doctor...
- Michele L.
Joann A.
5.0
We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt comfortable with her and found her to...
- Ilene M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Huntington, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Huntington, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Huntington, 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 Huntington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Huntington, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Huntington, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.57 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 Huntington, NY?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Huntington, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Huntington, 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 Huntington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Huntington, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Huntington, 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.