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Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm 25 years old and I am fully vaccinated. I have 3 years of experience as a Nurse Assistant and Caregiver and was certified in CPR, first aid, and home health during this time. After spending a few years in nursing facilities, I started working more as an at-home caregiver for elderly and terminally ill...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a middle-aged nice , quiet woman from Poland.
I have almost 17 years of working with old and sick people. Running and cleaning the house, shopping, cooking everything that is related to the life of the person I work for.
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Wioletta can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Gabby F.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for over 10+ years working with people of all ages with differing abilities.
Gabby can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, home modification, respite care & more
Ashley A.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a 20-year-old nursing student. I live in Ridgewood queens and I'd be happy to travel to you! I have a passion for helping others. I am an experienced care giver with over 3 years of experience. I consider myself a highly- dependable, caring caregiver who has great values. I'd love to work with you!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Carolina J.
Ridgewood, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Having respect for the elder is the first step we need to take when starting to understand life and its ways.
Since a young age, I have always had the responsibility to care for my old family members and give them all the compassion and company they need as a way of showing gratitude for their effort in their lives.
My...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care
Hi,
My name is Bozena. I have many years of experience as a caregiver. I also have a car. I'm looking for live in job as a caregiver.
Bozena can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough."
Sharon S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with over four years of experience, my personality reflects a harmonious blend of helpfulness, humor, and deep compassion. This career isn't just a job; it's a calling rooted in the belief that seniors, who once cared for others, now deserve reciprocal care.
Beyond professional obligations, my personal growth is...
Yaneke can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Finding the ideal caregiver for our beloved 89-year-old mother was crucial, and we were incredibly fortunate to discover Yaneke through Care.com. She has been an extraordinary presence in our home, exemplifying professionalism, punctuality, and reliability at every...
Lisa D.
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a caregiver for quiet some time now (17 year), I am loving, caring, compassionate person, because of my nature care-giving comes natural to me. It gives me great satisfaction to think that I am of help to someone and make difference daily in there lives. I provide personalized care and creating a safe and...
Nona can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nona cared for my Mother for over four yrs.She was an excellent caretaker. She was always dependable & on time. She showed excellent skills. My Mother was extremely happy with Nona's care. My Mother was almost total care. She required baths, meals, frequent peri...
Marta M.
5.0
(2)
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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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.
Marilyn M.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a Filipino ( Philippines), worked as a nanny in Manhattan for 5 years and now I work as a caregiver here in South Jersey. I have an experience in taking care of an elder since I worked in a nursing home, assisted living and in Home care. I am a good and compassionate aide and work with care for my clients. I give bath,...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very honest, helpful, caring, really puts her patients needs first, and very knowledgeable with the elderly. She has worked wonders with my mother!!"
Mary A.
Cheyenne W.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...
Cheyenne can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."
Andre G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am truly a caring, honest and genuine caregiver. Being a caregiver is not just a job to me. Caring for people is something I truly enjoy, and it warms my heart, especially when I see the effects and results giving proper, quality care can have on the person's health and quality of life. I've worked for a patient, turned family...
Lata can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then showed up on short notice to fill a gap in coverage for my mother's round the clock care when one of my...
David P.
5.0
(1)
I have experience as a caregiver with seniors. I am from Ecuador where I worked for 10 year in a senior facility.
Lucia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a loving, caring, easy going, reliable, honest, energetic caregiver that is extremely passionate about caring for others in need. I absolutely love taking care of other it gives me endless joy to make another person happy and comfortable . I been caring for both elderly and kids for the last 10+ years.
Abbi-ann can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abbi-Ann surpassed our expectations!!! She went above and beyond while taking care of my grandmother. I speak for the entire family by saying we'll recommend her a million times. Thanks again Abbi, bless your heart."
Skye N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Telcia, a senior caregiver with 15 years of extensive experience working as Caregiver/DSP. I have all the necessary skills to provide routine patient care and ADLs. My duties as a caregiver includes but not limited to meal preparation (NYC Nutrition/Hygiene Standards), administering medication, attending doctors visits,...
Telcia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Telecia is amazing! We've had over half a dozen different care givers assist my mom in the last 8 years and Telecia is the best!"
Kara R.
5.0
(5)
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, with 20 plus years of experience. Specializing in private care in homes and also nursing homes. I offer help in all activities of daily living. I'm a self starter with strong leadership and critical thinking skills used to communicating seamlessly between my clients and or family members as...
Joan can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Joan is professional, has an impeccable work ethic, yet she is warm and compassionate. I served as
Health Care Proxy for Mrs.H Joan's served as her
Home Health Aide fir 11 years. Ms H was discharged from a hospitalization with severe bed sores. In a very shirt...
Monica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Daseie. I have been certified as a HHA since 07/22/09. my experience for caring with seniors are the following skills. an understanding of different clients needs, an understanding of how to manage the day to day responsibilities of home, an understanding of the importance of home safety, confidence in their ability...
Daseie can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
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: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Jhunry A.
5.0
Jhunry went above and beyond in helping our family. He's kind, smart, patient, and hard working. He made my fathers last days more comfortable and happier. He's an amazing cook, and even looked after our cat. I can not recommend him enough.
- Sharon S.
Yaneke S.
5.0
Finding the ideal caregiver for our beloved 89-year-old mother was crucial, and we were incredibly fortunate to discover Yaneke through Care.com. She has been an extraordinary presence in our home, exemplifying professionalism, punctuality, and reliability at every turn. What truly sets Yaneke apart...
- Lisa D.
Nona T.
5.0
Nona cared for my Mother for over four yrs.She was an excellent caretaker. She was always dependable & on time. She showed excellent skills. My Mother was extremely happy with Nona's care. My Mother was almost total care. She required baths, meals, frequent peri care etc. Mona was the best caretaker...
- Marta 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.
Marilyn M.
5.0
Marilyn is a great with my mom she takes care of her better than my sister and I could do. She has brought so much joy to around family with the amazing care she gives to my mother. It is a true relief to know Marilyn is with my mother every day and caring for her..
- JoAnn T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ridgewood, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ridgewood, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ridgewood, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.33 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 Ridgewood, NY?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ridgewood, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ridgewood, 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.