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60 caregivers are listed in Uniondale, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Uniondale, NY
5.0
(3)
I have 8years of experience. Help patient with:
Bathing
Dressing
Meal preparation
Light Housecleaning
Errands if required
Medication reminder
Communication
Petrona can also help with: Light cleaning, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
We hired Petrona as a caretaker for my husband's mom. We wanted someone we were able to trust in our home and someone with a lot of patience as she was diagnosed with dementia. Petrona showed up and exceeded our expectations. She was not just there but she was...
Ramona M.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
4.0
Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references.
Cassandra P.
I am an experienced professional who has worked with Special needs population for over 20 years, additionally I have worked with patients with Dementia/CP. I have my own car and I am trained in CPR, First Aid, and AED. I have my own transportation. I graduated with a BA on Psychology from Hofstra University. I am willing to...
Nigeria can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
Martine A.
Uniondale, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 plus years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Providing care to seniors gives me a sense of purpose and meaning in my life, knowing that I am making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Martine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Madelyn V.
Uniondale, NY
$21-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate and experienced caregiver in caring for elderly. Experienced in assisting clients with transportation and providing optimal care for those who can not care for themselves.
Madelyn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I worked in The Hospital for more than 20 years as a Dialysis Technician, taken Personal care of my patients. Was there where I realized our fragility as Human beens and the need to give to our Patients by GOD'S grace a Compassionate and loving care.
I combined my job at the Hospital with Private Home Care.
Giving the services...
Marcela can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(4)
I am caring, compassionate and reliable caregiver for over 10 years. I am Home Health aide certified. My passion is caring for seniors or others in need. I am honest and punctual.
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended!
Bonnie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For 12 years I helped with the personal care of a paraplegic; bathing, dressing, appointments, errands, meals and medication. At present I am working part-time with adults with disabilities. I enjoy working to uplift people and to give them a reason to be here.
Faith can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
I would not hesitate to hire Faith if you are looking for a caregiver. She is excellent and dependable.
Nancy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely attentive to my mother's needs and was a wonderful...
Ann D.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...
Dorothy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries...
Paula D.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...
Drita can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families.
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experienced working as a pca and cna in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have experienced working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's and etc. I have over one year experienced working as a live in caretaker. I have a bachelors in science and also an associate in...
Denishia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Denishia is calm and kind. She was compassionate with my mom's problems with night cramps and pain from diabetic neuropathy. Denishia was proactive in managing medication issues and problem solving with my mom, who can be a bit stubborn.
Marie H.
Thembeka M.
Jamaica, NY
$18-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love seniors and children because they're are so special and fun to be around them. I believe I have a gift cos I'm very nurturing and patient..
My previous family was very sweet I was a live in caregiver we had so much fun time and bonding I still miss her so much cos she was like my own grandma, that how I treat them like...
Thembeka can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia
Recent review:
5.0
Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!
Joanne G.
Diann S.
East Meadow, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....
Diann can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Diann is very knowledgeable about the care she give her patients on top of that she is dependable,honest, kind,caring,patient and understanding with the care she gives love her work ethics.
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people.
I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand.
I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....
Azela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site!
Jenny T.
5.0
(1)
Hello My name is Cassandra, I have been working in this field for the past 15years. I love and enjoy what I do. Just being able to help others overcome obstacles and difficult task in their life. I have experience working with seniors that have dementia , Parkinson's, back surgery, Hip replacement, knee replacement, bed bond,...
Cassandra can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Tia is the best! She is currently taking incredible care of my 66 year old dad, who has early onset Alzheimer's. She is patient, caring, warmhearted, personable, and professional. She quickly adapts to whatever the situation calls for and knows how to calm my dad...
Jesse M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional when it comes to my job. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a team player....
Sherrill can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...
Lois S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...
Marcia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely reliable. A pleasure to have Marcia look after my Dad.
Linda G.
5.0
(3)
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years.
My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients.
In the past, I have assisted clients with...
Angeleena can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the tenderness and love of a daughter. If I couldn’t get my Mom to eat or take meds, Angie always could! Angie was with us...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Uniondale, NY
Petrona S.
5.0
We hired Petrona as a caretaker for my husband's mom. We wanted someone we were able to trust in our home and someone with a lot of patience as she was diagnosed with dementia. Petrona showed up and exceeded our expectations. She was not just there but she was present, she was attentive, loving,...
- Ramona M.
Marshalee M.
4.0
Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references.
- Cassandra P.
Pauline J.
5.0
Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended!
- Bonnie M.
Faith J.
5.0
I would not hesitate to hire Faith if you are looking for a caregiver. She is excellent and dependable.
- Nancy T.
Ellen D.
5.0
Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely attentive to my mother's needs and was a wonderful companion. My mother was completely...
- Ann D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Uniondale, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Uniondale, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Uniondale, 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 Uniondale.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Uniondale, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Uniondale, NY on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $21.00 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 Uniondale, NY?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Uniondale, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Uniondale, 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 Uniondale before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Uniondale, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Uniondale, 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.