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60 caregivers are listed in Massapequa, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Massapequa, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely attentive to my mother's needs and was a wonderful...
Ann D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional when it comes to my job. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a team player....
Sherrill can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met...
Care member
Hello families! I have been a Caregiver for 15 years, I am a very caring and reliable person, I will be happy to take good care of your love ones.
Myrthlay can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Tivia L.
Massapequa, NY
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ,
My name is Tivia .
A attentive, passionate and jovial caregiver. I am certified home health aide with positive energy that guarantees upmost trust , safety and respect to all my clients and their family . I am a reliable with my own transportation with 10 years of experiencing caring for client of all varieties. Aiding...
Tivia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
My experiences caring for my elderly neighbor(Female)who has no family; began after 20 yrs of friendship, over the past 8 years I have progressed from providing transportation to dr. Helping with care of her home, and personal affairs to having her live in our home when dementia no longer allowed her the ability to care for her...
Ed can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
4.7
(3)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Pauline is very reliable, honest and hardworking. She is highly experienced and recommended."
Sally M.
Anayely G.
Copiague, NY
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with more than 2 years of experience in the area of elderly care, I have experience with patients with dementia, I am a very patient, charismatic, altruistic and dedicated person. I like to give my best so that my patients have the best care experience at their age, since I understand that it is the most...
Anayely can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"I have had a very good experience working with this Aide, 100% recommended."
Jose V.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing the highest level of care and comfort to patients. With years of experience in wellness, medication management, and caregiver roles, I'm committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My skills, education, and compassionate approach make...
Niqunea can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very dependable, great with providing care . She really knew what she doing while providing care for my mom . "
Shirley J.
Sherrieann C.
West Babylon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is extremely knowledgeable about many aspects of elder care. She was compassionate, reliable, kind and honest. A pleasure to have in your home! I rested well at night knowing she was here with my mom."
Carrie Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...
Tinatin can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tina really cares about you and will do everything possible to make life easier for you. She is loyal and the most honest person I know"
Patricia A.
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Sabrina was fantastic caring for my father! We loved having her in our home. She was friendly and compassionate! We would definitely hire her again!"
Jennifer M.
5.0
(4)
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: Hospice services, personal care, transportation, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Professional caregiver with High experience, working for 25 years with elderly, certificate HHA/PCA. I am honest, punctual, love people.
5.0
"If I could rate Alla with a hundred stars, I would enthusiastically. Alla is a wonderful and an amazing person who helped my mother at home for over a year; she worked with her for about 8.5hrs daily, Monday-Sunday. My mother had terminal cancer and Alla was so...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily. u can call me at three four seven eight nine four six two six two thanks.
Patricia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patricia is kind, patient, and understanding. She is currently working with my elderly grandparents, and while they can be difficult at times, Patricia’s patient approach works wonders!"
Care member
Rosaria C.
Oceanside, NY
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
After taking care of many aging aunts and uncles over the years, I turned my appreciation for seniors into my career and passion. I am a caring and dependable woman available for eldercare and companionship. I have 20 years of experience with elders, including dementia, amputees, stroke patients, and Alzheimer's patients. I am...
5.0
"Joan took wonderful care of my Great Aunt and Uncle for many years. She was always patient and kind. She made the last years of their lives so enjoyable. I highly recommend Joan and know she will give your loved ones the same loving attention and care she gave...
Dottie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...
Marcia can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marcia is absolutely heaven sent . I needed someone I could trust with my mom and God sent her to me. She is knowledgeable , patient and so loving! She will always be part of my family and we will never forget the care she gave to our mom for those 3 years . "
Care member
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with dementia, wheelchair, transfer , oxygen machine , hoyer lift etc. overnights, weekends and back up.
Stella can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth is an excellent and very compassionate caregiver. She is punctual, polite and caring. We are very grateful to have her with our family."
Elizabeth P.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Massapequa, NY
Ellen D.
5.0
Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely attentive to my mother's needs and was a wonderful companion. My mother was completely...
- Ann D.
Sherrill H.
5.0
I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met her. I have no hesitation whatsoever...
- Care member
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.
Anayely G.
5.0
I have had a very good experience working with this Aide, 100% recommended.
- Jose V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Massapequa, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Massapequa, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Massapequa, 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 Massapequa.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Massapequa, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Massapequa, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $24.40 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 Massapequa, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Massapequa, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Massapequa, 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 Massapequa before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Massapequa, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Massapequa, 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.