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60 caregivers are listed in Port Jefferson Station, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Port Jefferson Station, NY
5.0
(2)
Experience varies within the social service field. Working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Hospice, Mental Health and developmentally disabilities.
Tracy can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tracy is very patient. And has a tremendous heart. I trusted her in my home and she took wonderful care of my mom on many days for me. If you have any questions please feel free to call me."
Linda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my mother and my grandmother they were both confined to bed. I am very patient and kind and I am compassionate person.
Anne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am actively seeking a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver Provider. With over a decade of experience in elderly care, I've developed a profound passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. My commitment goes beyond basic care, as I take immense joy in engaging in activities, providing companionship, and addressing...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wendy I'm 37 yrs old have 10yrs experience in the field I currently work overnights as a direct care give I love my line of work in would love to extend my services. I'm available from 9:30 a.m. til 10 p.m. . If you have any questions feel free to contact me , I'm CPR certified
Wendy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my Mom and was wonderful."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started at the age of 24 as a HHA. And now have my PCA certificate. I've been doing this for about 17 years.
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
The past two years I have been taking care of my Uncle and my Dad. I found this to be the most rewarding time of my life. I realized there is need for the Elderly to have an advocate on their side. I was the caretaker, healthcare proxy for both . I have owned a catering business for the past 16 years. I loved making clients...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia
My first client was an elderly lady with Alzheimer's/dementia. When I started with her she was living in the independent side of a stages of life facility. I was with her for 5 years, through assisted living and finally the nursing home and up to her last days in the hospital. My second client was a blind man who wanted to stay...
Dianne can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Helen P.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible, patient, caring, clean, and serious caregiver looking to keep company and caretake part time or on special occasions (overnight).
Helen can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Phulmattie S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20-55/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name Phulmattie (Lisa)
Private Home Care Services since 2015
Certified Home Health Aid
My assistance includes a wide range of housekeeping and companionship service such as:
Made appointments for my clients
Medication reminder
Companionship
Mental and spiritual support
Provided assistance in book reading and other...
Phulmattie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience assisting adults with limitations, elderly, as well as children. I have my own car, and am fine with pets.
I give individuals the kindness and respect they deserve. I have worked as DSP, cleared with EEDA & ACDS.
Currently I am available to care for clients in my home.
Jayne can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Jayne is a wonderful aide to my mother. She is gentle, kind, and dependable. Treats my mom with respect and love. I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-Extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving.
-Hard-working, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer.
-Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her."
Mark G.
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, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy is one of the most honest, warm, thoughtful, caring and conscientious people anyone could want to have to take care of their loved ones"
David R.
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
5.0
(1)
I am a responsible, trustworthy, caring, nurturing and mature woman looking for a babysitting job. I raised two children, a boy who is 28-years-old and a girl who is 30-years-old. Throughout my life, I have had multiple positions where I cared for children ranging from infancy to teenage years. I also have eight years experience...
Doreen can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Doreen took such wonderful care of my mother in law. She was reliable and so sweet. I never had to worry about my mother knowing that she was in Doreen's care. "
Donna B.
Clara R.
Middle Island, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Kind, caring, loyal, attentive caregiver with many years of experience. I am kind, energetic, engaging and loyal. I will tend to your loved ones as if they were my own. I've handled all aspects of care giving, including bathing, dressing, meal prep, travel to doctors appointments, errands, etc. References and certifications of...
Clara can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She treated my MOM like it was her own.
I could leave my MOM with her n she would keep her busy, with games or conversation. She didn't let her just sleep or watch TV alone.
She kept her clean, her bed n surroundings clean n well fed with her favorites. She is...
Gale Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 18 years including time in the FDNY . I am CPR certified and I love taking care of people and their families. I have many references available. I also worked as an dialysis technician.
Harmony can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Harmony's kindness and compassion are traits we saw in her the moment we met her. She has provided gentle care for our brother as if he is her own family member. Her level of thoughtfulness and genuine concern for his well-being reaches far beyond all of our...
Helen F.
5.0
(2)
I am a kind and compassionate caregiver. I am fun and up beat. I enjoy spending time with all people; talking, coloring, playing games, watching game shows, etc. I can do grocery shopping or laundry, whatever your needs, I would like to help! I also do light housekeeping, and meal preparation . If your looking for someone to...
Donna can also help with: Transportation, visiting physician, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Donna is great! She took such great care of my Mom. Will definitely hire her again. In a minute. That's how great she is."
Kathleen H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Samantha is very caring and capable. She adapts to difficult situations well and is very dependable and communicative. She only worked with my dad for two weeks before he needed to go back into rehab, but she was wonderful with him."
Andrew S.
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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Tracy L.
5.0
Tracy is very patient. And has a tremendous heart. I trusted her in my home and she took wonderful care of my mom on many days for me. If you have any questions please feel free to call me.
- Linda R.
Wendy C.
5.0
She took care of my Mom and was wonderful.
- Care member
Jayne H.
5.0
Jayne is a wonderful aide to my mother. She is gentle, kind, and dependable. Treats my mom with respect and love. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Ashley R.
5.0
We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her.
- Mark G.
Kathy V.
5.0
Kathy was a wonderful caregiver for my parents. She's warm, compassionate and very hard working.
- Andrew S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Port Jefferson Station, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Port Jefferson Station, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Port Jefferson Station, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.44 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Port Jefferson Station, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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.
Ratings for Port Jefferson Station, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Port Jefferson Station, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.