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Solomon A.

Senior Caregiver

Stony Brook, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a highly organized, detailed-oriented, hardworking, and team player. My aim is to provide compassionate care during tough times while advocating for patients' rights and well-being.
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Sophiko K.

Stony Brook, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with extensive experience caring for seniors, individuals with memory loss, and adults with complex medical needs. I have worked in private homes, assisted living, memory care units, and hospitals, including experience as a CNA during COVID. I am patient, calm, and attentive, and I...
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Jeanine D.

Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Steve Y. says "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...

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Donna G.

A Helping Hand

Port Jefferson, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Kathleen H. says "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."

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Kathy V.

Part-time Caregiver Companion

Smithtown, NY

4.5(1)
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$32/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 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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Joann A.

Caregiver Companion

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
visiting physician
respite care
personal care
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...

Ilene M. says "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...

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Crescenza C.

Senior Caregiver

Kings Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Harmony D.

Private Home Health Aid, Senior Caregiver

Ronkonkoma, NY

4.6(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 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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Sue Ellen P.

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

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 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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Elise H.

Nesconset, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs and Hospice care. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well...

Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...

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Patricia G.

Lake Grove, NY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have been a companion for a woman with Alzheimer for the last three years. I give her medication and reminders as well, I make sure that she has lunch and /or dinner with her insuring she has meals and insuring that she is in a safe environment along with her personal safety at all times. We go out to which I provide...

Susan K. says "Patricia is super nice, and kept my dad active, she took him out often rather than sitting around."

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Catherine S.

Retired RN Working As Senior Caregiver

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Arasely V.

Medford, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Aracely is a great housekeeper. Very organized.. If I still lived in the state she would definitely still be employed by me.. "

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Karen M.

Natural Caregiver

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
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$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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Michael F.

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Professional Summary I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver, care aid, and Care Manager with a strong background in supporting physically and neurologically challenged individuals(from young adults to seniors.) I have a proven ability to coordinate client care, manage healthcare needs, and lead wellness programs for...

Philip L. says "Michael is one of the most caring and amazing people i have been blessed to have known. He accepts people no matter what their condition and motivates...

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Anne L.

Part Time Weekend Senior Caregiver Available

Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
visiting physician
personal care
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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Myra M.

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

East Setauket, NY

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
personal care
meal prep
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...

Catherine L. says "Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

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Angelica D.

Central Islip, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
I am a responsible caregiver. I love to make sure your loved one is comfortable and happy. I can bathe, help with any hygienic needs. I can feed if not able too. Medication management. I am a great cleaner so ur house will always be clean. I can pretty much do anything I have experience of 3 to 5 years with dementia Alzheimer's...
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Shannon M.

Middle Island, NY

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
meal prep
Hello, my name is Shannon. I would love to help with your senior care needs. Just to be clear I do not have a medical background. However, I can help with regular day to day needs, social support, and support for primary caregivers. Some examples include, running or accompanying on errands, meal prep and serving, and respite for...
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Dawn D.

Medford, NY

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$19/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
Hello my name is Dawn. I'm from Medford. I have some experience not much with Alzheimer's, my mother had it and I was her caregiver for some time .
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Jeanine D.

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...

- Steve Y.

Donna G.

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.

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

FAQs for finding caregivers in Stony Brook, NY

Most private senior caregiver services in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Stony Brook, NY on Care.com as of January, 2026 is $18.50 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 2 caregivers in Stony Brook, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Stony Brook, 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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