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60 caregivers are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Valley Stream, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...
Kristen D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
An empathic and compassionate caregiver with excellent problem solving and communication ability both written and verbal. A flexible team player able to meet the changing demand of any work environment. Bilingual fluent in English and Spanish
Glenda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Glenda is a very kind, thoughtful, and attentive caretaker to my 92 year old father. Glenda motivates my father to work on jigsaw puzzles, making sure that he has eaten his food, and attends senior activities. My father says he looks forward to her visits. We are...
Lil R.
Helena H.
Queens Village, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
Helena can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"
Kejahni F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The level of care that Marcelle provided to our father is unmatched. She managed to bring a smile to his face every day despite his illness. That was no easy feat. Personal cleanliness was of the utmost importance to him and Marcelle executed it with the utmost...
Nadia A.
5.0
(4)
I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily. u can call me at three four seven eight nine four six two six two thanks.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Caring, efficient and very reliable!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
For 18 years, I have been a personal caregiver and certified HHA (Home Health Aide). I have worked with many different types of families and needs. I have experience with ADL (activities of daily living including meal prep), Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. I strive to motivate my clients in working through things...
Nandhanney can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nan is trustworthy, dependable and highly experienced. She took loving care of my husband as if he was her own father. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver."
Toby N.
Maria R.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...
Maria can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Maria worked for us for 1.5 years. She was the best aid we ever had. She is honest and caring and goes above and beyond her risponsabilties. I hired her for my husband who had Parkinsons and Dementia. She continued to take care of me after my husband passed away...
Care member
Catherine K.
Merrick, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Cathy,
Was a wonderful addition to the team of 24 hour per day Care Givers hired to take care of for our 87 year old father. After his stroke and rehab in the hospital we brought him home for private care. Working 12 hour shifts, she was responsible for his every...
Lorraine P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, compassionate recent graduate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of senior care. Two years and more spent assisting in the care of an ailing grandmother in the home.
Khadijah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Khadijah is an awesome caregiver. She knows exactly what she is doing and is very polite. She will be missed. Thank you Khadijah for caring for my Mother."
Anita K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience dealing with all types of cases such as Bedridden, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Dementia, Colostomy and Catheter Care as well as cognitive disabilities etc. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, patient, loving and compassionate. I can work superbly independently on my own! I perform ADL including oral and...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pabitri was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. Her sense of humor made our friend's last year of life enjoyable. In addition to cooking, laundry,...
Pat H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified patient care assistant. I am energetic, pleasant, reliable, trustworthy, caring flexible, and always go above and beyond the call of duty. As a reliable caregiver with over 7 years experience. I have been privileged to work with so many different individuals. I am knowledgeable on handling a variety of medical...
Chancene can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jermagay T.
Jamaica, NY
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Jermagay, a senior caregiver who has a great sense of humor and that's easy to get along with. I've been in this field for over 4 years and I would be delighted to get the opportunity to work for you. I am motivated by my client's smile and I work tirelessly to achieve the best results as it relates to good health and...
Jermagay can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Jermagay helped my father out getting ready for and going to and from dialysis for a short amount of time. From interviewing her, until she completed her time with us, Jermagay could not have been more responsible and polite. Initially, she double checked all the...
Katrin W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant compassionate reliable I love care for others. with over 16 years of experience in adult day care, nursing home settings, Hospital and private home care. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs.
I am Positive and Optimistic and just love caring for...
Rondha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I've had many good caregivers over the last 5yrs. It was easy to rate Rondha five out of five stars. She's the best."
Henry A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Quality care and ready to help seniors during these very difficult times.
Ana is experienced in Private Duty Care. She has worked with families that have dialysis, Alzheimer's and other health issues. She understands that seniors require compassion and patience. Ana always considers her clients as an extension of her family....
Ana can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Ana has been taking care of my grandparents for a year. She has become an extension of our family. She treats my family as she would her own. She is very dependable and very hardworking. Her responsibilities include health care management, coordinating doctors'...
Amanda P.
Stephanie S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver, Companion And Home Attendant
5.0
(12)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and I have been practicing for over 18 years. I have extensive experience in dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, feeding tube, catheters and hospice patients. I am medically knowledgeable, can administer medications and deal with emergencies. I have worked with patients in rehab and private...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stephanie is very caring compassionate dependable. Overall she is very dedicated to whomever she is taking care of ,she is awesome . I would highly recommend Stephanie"
Linda E.
4.5
(4)
My name is Joan, I am an experienced matured Caregiver who has a passion caring for the Elderly. great companion. I am a very good cook, and also a warm and fun loving person. I am very responsible, flexible and pays attention to details. I 'll go the extra mile when called upon to do so. I am also fully vaccinated, Let's get...
Joan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
4.0
"Not only is Joan Dependable and Reliability, she is Trustworthy, love to cook and willing to help when needed. Many times, I was not able to get home in time. She didn't complain. Joan is someone I'm willingly recommending and would love to work with again."
Leonie H.
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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain independent living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with 10 year experience such as Alzheimer, dementia stage, assisting with high and low pressure, diabetes, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonia spent the morning with my mother who needs care as she is undergoing heavy chemotherapy. Antonia was very responsible, timely and friendly. She had good ideas about how to best manage the care of my mother. We look forward to working with Antonia."
Roy R.
5.0
(6)
I have spent the last 2 1/2 years being a nanny for a sweet baby girl and her furry brother a silver lab, as well as her newest baby sister 5 months old. That job is coming to a stop at end of May. previously for 7 years I was Engaging the life of the elderly at an Assisted Living Facility - Doing exercises, arts & crafts,...
Dianna can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dianna was kind and very caring to my Mom. She is a natural caregiver.
Mom felt safe and loved in her care. "
Care member
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: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Valley Stream, NY
Danielle I.
5.0
We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers emotional support. She is calm and...
- Kristen D.
Glenda B.
5.0
Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her.
- Brittany C.
Helena H.
5.0
You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless
- Kejahni F.
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
Patricia D.
5.0
Patricia was very caring and professional. We are very grateful to have had her help during a difficult time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Valley Stream, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Valley Stream, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Valley Stream, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $22.00 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 Valley Stream, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Valley Stream, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Valley Stream, 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.