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60 caregivers are listed in Northport, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Northport, NY
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: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, visiting nurse & 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
Looking for part-time caregiving opportunities. Passionate, caring, and friendly recent American University graduated and current employee with the Department of Justice.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I worked with up to 4 residents with daily living activities, including bathing and bathroom needs. I'm able to lift and turn residents up to 200 pounds to change dressings and transfer from chair to bed. I'm organizing the medications , cooking, cleaning and driving
Ilia can also help with: Live-in home care
I am a very energetic and friendly person with lots of experience caring for others both in a childcare setting and in a companion setting (volunteering in a nursing home and hospital with elderly people). I am looking for a part-time summer position and am available to start right away!
I enjoy taking care of the elderly during this time when they can not do It themselves. It gives me satisfaction knowing that I have made a difference to someone else. I also enjoy listening to music their vast past experiences
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate and kind
I like caring for seniors because I...
Benigna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"She exceeded our expectations. Very professional, enthusiastic and reliable. Great cook. We found her to be trustworthy and someone who has a servant's heart. We highly recommend her!"
Michael T.
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, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann watched my grandfather who suffers from dementia. My mother and I went away for a couple of days and instantly knew my grandfather was in good hands. She came over to meet with us before she got the job- she spent three hours sitting with us and telling us...
Cailin P.
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: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"I hired Theresa to care for my 87 year old uncle who has dementia and recently lost his wife and caretaker. In addition to being caring, dependable and compassionate, Theresa is a wonderfully outgoing and full of life, she cared for my uncle like he was her own...
Danielle S.
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: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands, 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.
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, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & 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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy is on top of it! Very organized and caring. I would highly recommend her."
Larry 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: Dementia, live-in home care, 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.
Very responsible, caring and reliable caregiver, I love what I do and I am very good at it.
If you need a person to take care of your love one or your self I am the right one.
Klara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Weekend Caregiver Available WEEKENDS ONLY! I'm Khatia, originally from Georgia, with a bachelor's degree in West European languages. With over 5 years of dedicated caregiving experience in New York, I offer compassionate care tailored to your loved one's needs! As a CPR/first aid certified caregiver, I specialize in...
Khatia can also help with: Personal care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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, errands, dementia
Hi , I'm a caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with the elderly, medical fragile kids and cerebral palsy. I am passionate, caring and calm. I would love to take your love one out for walks, to the mall, special events, and maybe own their boat. Contact me ASAP. Let's talk about how I can help you and your family.
Monina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Northport, NY
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.
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
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.
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.
Crescenza C.
5.0
Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her.
- Antonietta E.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Northport, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Northport, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Northport, 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 Northport.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Northport, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Northport, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.60 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 Northport, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Northport, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Northport, 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 Northport before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Northport, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Northport, 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.