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60 caregivers are listed in Melville, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Melville, NY
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, meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & 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.
I am an experienced caregiver, with very good references, I love to care of elderly , I can provide personal care, such as grooming, light housekeeping, cooking, companionship, errands, driving to appointments and leisure s. I am a good list, and have a kind heart.
I will keep you or your love safe and happy.
Diama can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional Certified Nursing Assistant, with 13yrs of hands on care experience, assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing meal preparation & administering medication. I have a strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care. I've also helped patients with diagnosis such as Dementia,...
Matia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Nokuphiwa N.
Melville, NY
$20-25/hr
Hi families ! I have a certificate diploma in caregiving I just completed. I'm looking to gain more experience in caregiving as I have completed my course and I am happy to start my journey of being part or a stay at home care giver . My day as a caregiver would would be a planned day from making breakfasts , providing...
Nokuphiwa can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, 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, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nicki was amazing . She took care of both mom and dad . Mom had Alzheimer's and dad had Dementia she really made their days comfortable and had the patience (they were a handful) also she made the family feel at ease . HIRE HER ! we loved her "
Amy A.
Deborah D.
Lindenhurst, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a caring and loving caregiver with lots of experience in senior care. I'm very reliable, a great cook, and have a license.
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, visiting physician, light cleaning
5.0
"Debbie assisted in the care of my elderly father for several years. We would have been lost without her assistance. Debbie is a reliable, extremely caring individual who goes "above & beyond." Debbie also possesses an infinite amount of patience which was key...
Linda E.
Thelma P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Eight years experience as a caregiver I took care of my father-in-law when he was sick took care of a dear friend . I work with afib cancer dementia I give my heart to the elderly patients, They deserve the best care. I prefer to work with Recco agency
5.0
"Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Dajeka M.
Bay Shore, NY
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Nursing Student And Trained CNA With Clinical Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Dajeka, a compassionate caregiver with clinical experience in Alzheimer's care and a trained CNA. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care and companionship to seniors on Long Island. My passion is enriching the lives of the elderly with respect, kindness, and professionalism.
Dajeka can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Dajeka was very kind and professional. She put her all into adapting to my father’s needs and was extremely conscientious and thoughtful. I would be pleased to work with her again."
Care member
Maria I.
Levittown, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Personal -Warm Caregiver Looking For Full-Time - Available Night's And Weekend's
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Health system for 20 years taking care of Adults. I was drawing blood and attending to their needs. I feel that the family working with you should feel secure and confident that the person you hire is warm, competent and understand the needs of a love one. I love helping people and be there all the time.
5.0
"Maria cared for my mother for more than 4 years. My mother just recently passed away but because of caregivers like Maria she lived her life with dignity. My mother was completely dependent on others. Maria cooked for her, fed her, bathed her, dressed her, used...
Michele M.
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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen was my grandmothers caregiver for 3 years. She is trustworthy, compassionate, kind, caring, responsible and reliable. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I have 10 years of experience working for a large non profit. I managed a home for the mentally handicap who were suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. During my time working for them I worked as a counselor in several of their homes before taking a management position. I am a mother of 4 grown children....
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & 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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, dedicated, and skilled, I have 10 years of experience caring for the elderly and guiding them during both the challenging and joyous times in their life. Most recently, I worked with a woman for four years, first as a part time caregiver and then as a full time health care provider as her disease progressed. I am...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise has worked with my family in caring for my mom for well over a year and I can not say enough good things about her. Denise showed up for her interview and my mom immediately fell in love with her. She is sweet, present, patient, respectful, and never...
Care member
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & 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
(4)
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire Nancy..."
Robert G.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Sibrina is an incredible caregiver. Her support, knowledge and communication was outstanding.
She cared for my father until his passing. He was frail and memory impaired, but she was able to make his time with her fun and interactive in a level which he could...
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patricia was very caring and professional. We are very grateful to have had her help during a difficult time. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melville, NY
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.
Anayely G.
5.0
I have had a very good experience working with this Aide, 100% recommended.
- Jose V.
Niqunea P.
5.0
Very dependable, great with providing care . She really knew what she doing while providing care for my mom .
- Shirley J.
Deborah D.
5.0
Debbie assisted in the care of my elderly father for several years. We would have been lost without her assistance. Debbie is a reliable, extremely caring individual who goes "above & beyond." Debbie also possesses an infinite amount of patience which was key for our particular needs.
- Linda E.
Thelma P.
5.0
Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melville, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melville, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melville, 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 Melville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melville, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melville, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.20 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 Melville, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Melville, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melville, 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 Melville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melville, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melville, 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.