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Kathy V.

Part-time Caregiver Companion

Smithtown, NY

4.5(1)
from
$32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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....

Care Member says "Kathy has help take care of my mom (96 this year) for nearly 5 years. Starting with companionship and as my mom needs became greater Kathy picked up...

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Karen M.

Natural Caregiver

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
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....

Care Member says "Karen came to us almost 4 years ago. She has journeyed with us in the care of our mom over those 4 years. We couldn't have asked for a better fit for...

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Diane F.

Part -time Senior Caregiver/run Errands/

Smithtown, NY

from
$20/hr
Personal care
dementia
Experienced senior caregiver I am a mature caring, compassionate adult who has helped my disabled dad as well as others for 5 years I am willing to run errands - check in - light cooking - pick up food - perscriptions ect. I am a responsible, dependable adult who would like to help others in need.
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David L.

Caregiver

Smithtown, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I have provided hare provided care for seniors which I love to do. Often they feel alone and I like to make them feel good knowing that I care about them. I am very strong and I don't have a problem with assisting with mobility.
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Danielle C.

Part-time Caregiver Available!

Smithtown, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I worked in a group home for seniors who were either mentally disabled or just needed help with daily living activities. My overall duties included cooking, bathing, medical appointments, diaper changing, all necessary hygiene help, providing medications, as well as taking the individuals out in the community. We did many...
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Ashley R.

Senior Care Provider

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
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...

Mark G. says "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."

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Diana J.

Home Health Aide Or Pca

Brentwood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Glenis C. says "She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"

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Crescenza C.

Senior Caregiver

Kings Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
transportation
I am a compassionate mom of 2 girls and grandmother of 3. 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 consider you family...

Care Member says "Diana has been a godsend. When my mother’s aide abruptly departed, she was left without someone to assist her with bathing/showering. Diana has been...

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Susan O.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have taken care of my father for 3 years with dementia. I had to dress him give him medications made meals and made sure he was safe. I also have taken care of 3 other women who have dementia. I enjoy working with the seniors because they are forgotten and need TLC. They still have their self respect and I will give that to...

Ira K. says "Susan was quite a find. We found her through a friend who was under her care for awhile. My mom who is 90 years old developed dementia and rapidly went...

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Dajeka M.

Compassionate Nursing Student And Trained CNA With Clinical Experience

Bay Shore, NY

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
errands
dementia
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.

Care Member says "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...

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Wendy V.

Full-time Caregiver

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
3 yrs experience HHA certified full-time available Monday-Saturday PCA experience hrs; 9am-6 p.m. Huntington area

Care Member says "Wendy is a hard worker and caring person and treats her patients as if they were her own family she goes above and beyond it was a true pleasure to have...

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Sonia A.

Home Health Aide

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Caregiver 10+ years experience Dementia and Alzheimer's experience I love what I do helping the people who needs care. English and Spanish speaking
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Harmony D.

Private Home Health Aid, Senior Caregiver

Ronkonkoma, NY

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "Harmony was on time, responsible & caring. She was a great help for my needs."

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Karen A.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Karen. I am looking for a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver with over 10 years of experience in elderly care. I am dedicated to improving the quality of life for seniors by providing more than just basic care, including engaging activities and meaningful companionship. My expertise includes assisting...
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Catherine S.

Retired RN Working As Senior Caregiver

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a retired RN with 35 years experience. I'm conscientious, reliable, knowledgeable, kind and empathetic.

Michelle H. says "Catherine has been wonderful. She works with my dad daily and we couldn't be happier. Would recommend her highly."

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Dolores G.

Full Time Care Giver In Your Home

Sayville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
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...

Aimee F. says "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...

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Madeline E.

Certified CNA

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
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.

Dana M. says "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...

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Antonia V.

Caregiver

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hello my name is Antonia, I have 15 years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. This time has made me very dependable , loyal and committed to every client I take on. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was...

Care Member says "Antonia is an excellent caregiver. She had been with our family for about 6 years, caring for Dad first, then Mom. She is compassionate, reliable and...

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Sue Ellen P.

Caregiver, Compassionate , Trustworthy And Client Focused .Strong Desire To Work For Elderly.

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I enjoy working with the clients of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds and have a demonstrated ability to develop great relationship with them and their families. Moreover, I am trustworthy and responsible person who take great pleasure in all kinds of care giving tasks. Besides, I am dedicated to work hard and always accept...

Renee K. says "Sue Ellen is a remarkable Caregiver/Personal Assistant. She is always well- organized, detailed oriented and always gets the job done. I am truly blessed...

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Anne L.

Part Time Weekend Senior Caregiver Available

Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
home modification
dementia
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.
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.5

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Smithtown, NY

Caregivers in Smithtown, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Kathy V.

Kathy has help take care of my mom (96 this year) for nearly 5 years. Starting with companionship and as my mom needs became greater Kathy...

- Care member

Karen M.

Karen came to us almost 4 years ago. She has journeyed with us in the care of our mom over those 4 years. We couldn't have asked for a...

- Care member

Ashley R.

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...

- Mark G.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Smithtown, NY

Most private senior caregiver services in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Smithtown, NY on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $22.80 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.

There are currently 5 caregivers in Smithtown, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Smithtown, 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 Smithtown before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Smithtown, 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.

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