Find caregivers in Island Park, NY that you’ll love

60 caregivers are listed in Island Park, NY

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years

Caregivers in Island Park, NY

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Dorothy M.


Island Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 15+ Years

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...
Dorothy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Dorothy is a wonderful, compassionate, patient caregiver! She has been helping with my mom who has macular degeneration and needs some assistance. Dorothy has a great demeanor and does whatever my mom needs while she is there from preparing a meal to doing the...

Claudia B.

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Carmen A.


Island Park, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 25+ years of experience as a certified HHA. As a caregiver, I have provided direct care to my elderly and senior patients. My duties included assisting with personal care, bathing grooming, and dressing my patients, toileting, and exercise, preparing and feeding meals to those patients who needed the assistance of being...
Carmen can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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America G.


Island Park, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Work

My name is America. I have years of caregiving experience with the elderly. I have my own transportation and car and I am a non-smoker. I can do light cooking, light cleaning, change of clothes/diapers, bathing, and helping with taking medicine. I have good references and am very flexible.
America can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
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Elka A.


Baldwin, NY

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with "

Kathleen G.

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Pauline J.


Hempstead, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate And Reliable Caregiver

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, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended! "

Bonnie M.

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Barakat F.


Rosedale, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring & Compassionate HHA!

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: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & 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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Lateefat O.


Far Rockaway, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I'm A Consummate Professional That Has Worked

My name is Biola L I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 7 years experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care , skilled in managing schedule and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to assist...
Lateefat can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very efficient health worker. She cares "

Care member

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Diann S.


East Meadow, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....
Diann can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Diane is exceptional person to have for your family to take care of your love ones , nothing but good care , nothing compared to other aides. You never have to worry or stress when she taking care of your love one. "

Care member

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Sibrina C.


Seaford, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 7 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice. I am a certified Medical Assistant, CNA, HHA, Phlebotomist, and EKG Technician. I am a...
Sibrina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sibrina has been absolutely amazing in caring for my dad. She is professional, responsible, honest and caring. I would absolutely recommend her for any position. She felt like she was part of our family from the very beginning and she cares for my dad with the sane...

Care member

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Karin L.


Long Beach, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Giving Back To The Ones That Made Us Who We Are.

When I was a young girl one of my first jobs was taking care of my 91-year-old grandmother along with some elderly ladies from my church. At 53 I have lost both of my parents. After loosing my mother in 2012 my focus was watching over my elderly father. As time passed, he developed dementia which was heartbreaking. I lost him in...
Karin can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
5.0
"Kindest caring woman living in my building"

Marie P.

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Faith J.


Baldwin, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For 12 years I helped with the personal care of a paraplegic; bathing, dressing, appointments, errands, meals and medication. At present I am working part-time with adults with disabilities. I enjoy working to uplift people and to give them a reason to be here.
Faith can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, transportation, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Faith cared for my father who had recently been diagnosed with ALS. He progressed very quickly. She also is helping us care for my mother-in-law who is bedridden and has dementia. She has been an absolute gift to my family. She always shows up and is punctual and...

Gail B.

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Lisa R.


Franklin Square, NY

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time - Part Time Certified Home Health Aid Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a care giver for well over 10 years. My experience first began with a family member who became ill with Parkinson's-Dementia therefore, the reason I became a Certified Home Health Aid. I can very much relate and empathize with the families deciding to allow someone, no less a stranger, to come into their home and...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lisa is A M A Z I N G!!!! She is a gem and any one who hires her will be blessed tremendously! She will go above and beyond your expectations. She is very knowledgeable and will provide you with tips and strategies to cope, get through your day to day task with...

Kerry R.

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Victoria C.


Rosedale, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

HOME HEALTH CARE FOR SENIORS

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, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hardworking Compassionate Patience Dedicated"

Care member

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Nancy L.


Seaford, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With Car

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She worked for us for 8 months. My mom has Alzheimer's, and having Nancy care for her, i had piece of mind, so I could concentrate on my job. She's professional, compassionate and I would highly recommend her. "

Kelly A.

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Rondha N.


Far Rockaway, NY

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant compassionate reliable I love care for others. with over 16 years of experience in adult day care, nursing home settings, Hospital and private home care. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. I am Positive and Optimistic and just love caring for...
Rondha can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"I've had many good caregivers over the last 5yrs. It was easy to rate Rondha five out of five stars. She's the best."

Henry A.

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Lucretia E.


Valley Stream, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."

Jennifer A.

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Marlyn R.


Far Rockaway, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

It Is My Passion To Take Care Of People!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the nursing home environment as a nursing assistant for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation,...
Marlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I hired Marlyn to care for my grandmother, I couldn't have been more happy to know that she was being cared for by someone who love and enjoy caring for others. Marlyn is very respectful and dependable, I would definitely recommend her for hire."

Taishi B.

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Rimma B.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver

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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Rosaria C.


Oceanside, NY

$25-32/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun loving caring woman who truly understands how compassion and love are essential key points in a life of a person with a disability or dementia. My personal experience as a mom of a child with a disability and a recreational assistant in a nursing home has allowed me to connect with the people I work with in a very...
Rosaria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Rosaria is currently helping with my parents. My mom has dementia and needs personal care, grooming and assistance with daily activities. Rosaria is caring and patient."

Elizabeth M.

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Julie C.


Queens Village, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Julie And I'm A Compassionate Caregiver.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julie is THE BEST. She cared for both my parents as a weekend caregiver. Engaging, loving, caring. So many words describe this true angel on earth. Unfortunately for us, we needed a live-in situation and Julie at other obligations with the family she works...

Richard A.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Island Park, NY

Dorothy M.

5.0

Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries knowing that my mom is in good...

- Paula D.

Elka A.

4.0

Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with

- Kathleen G.

Pauline J.

5.0

Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended!

- Bonnie M.

Barakat F.

5.0

We invited Barakat to our home for an extended interview and really liked her. She was excellent and attentive with my elderly mother. She's also easy to talk to and smart.

- Julia M.

Lateefat O.

5.0

Very efficient health worker. She cares

- Care member

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Caregivers in Island Park, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.