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60 caregivers are listed in Ronkonkoma, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Ronkonkoma, NY
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: Visiting physician, personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & 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.
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: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm a positive and patient mother of 2 girls (10\11). Who's always had a passion for caring for others. Coming from a big family has given me many different life experiences. Everything from caring for newborns to the sick and elderly. I've cared for those with many different needs ranging from simple companionship to...
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I had quite a few aides for my 75 yr old mother and I consider myself thankful to have Amanda come into our lives. She was very dependable and such a joy to have around. Her happy demeanor really lifted my mother's spirts. Amanda's time with my mother became...
Joe F.
Arasely V.
Medford, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been doing Home care for a lil over 10years.. I enjoy Caring for the elderly as it give me great satisfaction knowing that I can help and care for one who is in need.. I am Dependable, Reliable, and can help in any aspects that you may need.. I currently am caring for my own 81-year-old mother that has Cancer.. I can do...
Arasely can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Aracely is a great housekeeper. Very organized.. If I still lived in the state she would definitely still be employed by me.. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Patricia I am a Home Health Aide. I am HHA certified and I am signed up for CDPAP program with Addus Home Care. I have over 20 years experience working with clients who have a range of illnesses that include Alzheimer's and Dementia and some who have little or no mobility. I am efficient with assisting them with...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annie is super helpful. She is willing and able to work with my 108 yr old grandmother in any way she can. She is kind, caring and dependable. Excellent senior care."
Diane M.
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: Hospice services, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable.
I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that.
I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Mary is a caring individual who became a cherished friend to my mother and our family. She always went above and beyond to provide whatever was needed and to ensure that my mother was well taken care of. She made my mother's life so much better by being a part of...
Keith C.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years experience working with elderly people. I am very reliable punctual kind caring and very flexible.
I have very good communication skills and very patient.
I am flexible with hours.
Meal prep and feeding. local errands. Drs appointments. Pet care. I have many years experience of giving medications as well as...
Roxane can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Roxane, Is the most caring person I have known, cares for the elderly with Dementia or any other related conditions extremely well. She has all the qualities in a person and confidence to handle the care required."
William M.
Cheryl D.
Bay Shore, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Companion/Personal Care Attendant Available For Full/Part Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. My name is Cheryl. If you are looking for a caregiver to watch your loved one, I'm what you need. I have a total of 20 years experience, with ages ranging from newborn - 100 years old. I'm a compassionate, loving, dependable, reliable, patient woman that absolutely loves taking care of others. I have 2 kids of my...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Although my mother has since passed away, Cheryl was a Godsend in our time of need. She was sympathetic & caring and made my mother laugh. Cheryl made sure my mother's needs were addressed whether by her or the facility personnel (when required). Our only regret...
Jo B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 10 year experience working with an elderly. I'm very patient, caring, warm, positive person.
Will help with a meals, bathing, dressing, medication management, scheduling appointments, light housekeeping, shopping, healthy cooking, etc... I have a car and good driving records.
Looking for a part-time/ Full...
Guranda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Position purpose:
To assist older and disabled adults at home (age in place) for as long as possible, and to support their family caregivers by providing needed in-home care (personal and domestic).
Essential job functions:
* Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, cleaning, dusting,
* Assist with laundry and...
Nora can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I would definitely hire Nora for future assignments. She was courteous and punctual. She took care of my handicapped brother with care and compassion."
Stephane G.
Jaumark P.
Stony Brook, NY
$30-46/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Blessed With The Heart To Care And Serve. Looking Forward To Meet You.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, patient, resourceful, simple but knowledgeable. I like caring for seniors because the love of God for them dwells in my heart. I have exceptional feedback from the nursing homes I've worked.
I'm looking for a private duty client that gives me the opportunity to earn while...
Jaumark can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I highly recommend Jaumark for the Precision of taking care of a senior loved one. Jaumark has been with my family for over a year and he has been the backbone that has helped us provide the outstanding care that my father needed from becoming sick to hospice to...
Mary Ellen H.
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Home Health Care provider with 20+ years of experience with children and adults. Non smoker, pets ok, lifting with supportive devices only. Fill-ins and short hours are fine.
Yvette can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
I am a certified nurse Assistant. I have experience with disabled, mental and physical ill geriatric patients.
Marlene can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ronkonkoma, NY
Donna G.
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.
Dajeka M.
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
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
Amanda S.
5.0
I had quite a few aides for my 75 yr old mother and I consider myself thankful to have Amanda come into our lives. She was very dependable and such a joy to have around. Her happy demeanor really lifted my mother's spirts. Amanda's time with my mother became the highlight of her day. It gave...
- Joe F.
Arasely V.
5.0
Aracely is a great housekeeper. Very organized.. If I still lived in the state she would definitely still be employed by me..
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ronkonkoma, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ronkonkoma, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ronkonkoma, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ronkonkoma, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.14 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Ronkonkoma, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ronkonkoma, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Ronkonkoma, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.