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60 caregivers are listed in Huntington, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Huntington, NY
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: Live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care & more
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: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
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...
Recent reviews:
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Recent reviews:
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 . posses certification in home health aide . Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. specialization in looking after elderly patients SKILLS:...
Kimberly can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kimberly has been taking care of my father for one year as a live-in caretaker. Our financial and geographic circumstances have changed such that we need to let her go. Kimberly has a very upbeat personality and has provided reliable care to my father which has...
Grace S.
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: Mobility assistance, visiting nurse, companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Recent reviews:
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.
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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
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.
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, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
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: Respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Joann is a wonderful caretaker with a lot of experience! She has been caring for my parents, who are in their 90s, and we are all extremely happy with her! Joann works very hard and does a super job overseeing all of the PT exercises my father has to do for a...
Lynn 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: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Recent reviews:
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.
I am a very kind, loving, understanding, compassionate and patient senior caregiver. I have extensive experience. I am extremely reliable and dedicated. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years in which I've cared for numerous people, each with their own variety of needs. Every person and family is unique and I utilize my skills to best fufill their requirements. A loved one's quality of life is the essence my position within a family. I strive to be a part of providing the...
Jeanmarie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Jenna G.
Huntington Station, NY
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Intensive Care Registered Nurse: Providing Optimal Nursing Care And Compassion.
Hello,
I have been an RN the past 4 years in the Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Unit. I take care of some of the most critically ill adults in the state ranging from 20-90 years old during such a crucial time in medical history. Not only am I confident in my critical thinking skills, I am also a very humble, caring and...
Jenna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands
My name is Susan and I am seeking a position as a part-time caregiver. Having taken care of my own aging parents for many years, I would welcome the opportunity to provide assistance and companionship to seniors. I am the parent of 3 young adults and am very organized and highly competent in meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Chantel W.
Melville, NY
$26-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chantel and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. I truly believe that caring for others is my calling in life and I'm passionate about providing the best possible care to those in need. I'm patient, attentive, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure that my clients are comfortable and happy....
Chantel can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & 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.
Kimberly M.
5.0
Kimberly has been taking care of my father for one year as a live-in caretaker. Our financial and geographic circumstances have changed such that we need to let her go. Kimberly has a very upbeat personality and has provided reliable care to my father which has been critical as we moved out of...
- Grace S.
Mary K.
5.0
Mary is an outstanding care taker. She is kind and generous of her time. She is detail oriented. She is very meticulous, organized but flexible when need be. I highly recommend her.
- Ann B.
Madeline E.
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.
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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 April, 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.