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60 caregivers are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in West Hempstead, NY
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, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Time management, attention to detail, communication, safe patient handling , clean driving record, food handlers permit, compassion, active listener, punctual
Samilla can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Stacy S.
West Hempstead, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable former NYS EMT, with years of experience in Geriatric Care (including dementia), Cardiology, Pharmacology, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, with a "whole person" approach to care. I manage medical conditions, administer meds, transport & attend doctors' appt's, act as...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hey!!!!! My name is Renee and I'm a very honest, compassionate, kindhearted and patient certified home health aide with CPR & FIRST AIDE TRAINING with 6 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear, meal preparation according to...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a medical assistant and HHA care taker jobs. I love working with the elderly encouraging mobility when possible , PT exercises as indicated , conversation , managing meds, activities etc . I have experience working with patients with many different health issues. I'm compassionate, kind, empathetic,...
Blanca can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Blanca to help my parents with daily chores and activities. She has been working with my parents for a year now. She is absolutely wonderful! She is a blessing for us as she is taking care of my elderly parents as I would. She is professional, punctual,...
Rusmi K.
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
5.0
"Dorothy is a wonderful, compassionate, patient caregiver! She has been helping with my mom who has macular degeneration and needs some assistance. Dorothy has a great demeanor and does whatever my mom needs while she is there from preparing a meal to doing the...
Claudia B.
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: Transportation, personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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
(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: Specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thank you Petrona for being such an awesome caregiver to my aunt for 5 wonderful years . My family truly appreciate you ."
Byron S.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have such a great personality, honest, patient, caring and reliable. I'm a certified HHS and CNA nurse. Years of experience in senior care and great references.....
Senior caregiver
Sheronia can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sheronia is a wonderful caregiver for my father. She's extremely punctual, makes sure that he is always showered, dressed, and attends to all of his needs. She also straightens up the house when my father is resting. Most importantly, Sheronia is incredibly kind...
Allison L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with dementia, wheelchair, transfer , oxygen machine , hoyer lift etc. overnights, weekends and back up.
Stella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."
Betty F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie is THE BEST. She cared for both my parents as a weekend caregiver. Engaging, loving, caring. So many words describe this true angel on earth. Unfortunately for us, we needed a live-in situation and Julie at other obligations with the family she works...
Richard A.
Rimma B.
Rockville Centre, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only.
I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."
Kathy M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with "
Kathleen G.
5.0
(4)
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.
Eileen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and does a great job helping to take care of my elderly mother. My family and I are glad to know and become...
Alexandra T.
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: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & 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
(7)
I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been my parents caregiver for five years, and has been the kindest and most patient person. She assisted them the household tasks, prepare their meals and a loving companion to them. Her care-giving skills are excellent and professional. She's loved and...
Fazeda I.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care and personal care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...
Sibrina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her. Mom calls her the omelet queen! We would definitely have Sabrina back if our needs change. "
Kathryn L.
Shiela D.
Flushing, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient
Responsibilities:
Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him
Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming
Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins
Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV
Provide current information...
Shiela can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Great with the elderly. Thoughtful sincere and thorough. Good conversationalist and strong personal spirit. Also very reliable!"
Phil S.
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: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I have known Marcelle for over eight years, over the years Marcelle took care of my son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I found her to be very caring, honest and trustworthy. I highly recommend her for the position she is seeking."
Grace H.
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Recent caregiver reviews in West Hempstead, NY
Cassandra S.
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 down when he's anxious, entertain...
- Jesse M.
Blanca H.
5.0
Blanca served as a certified Home Health Aide for our mid-80s mother for a period of approximately one year. Blanca was punctual, highly professional and well-trained to execute the responsibilities of a caregiver. She proved capable and enthusiastic of undertaking all required tasks and was a good...
- Greg E.
Dorothy M.
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 knowing that my mom is in good...
- Paula D.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Hempstead, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Hempstead, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Hempstead, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Hempstead, NY on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $25.60 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 West Hempstead, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in West Hempstead, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Hempstead, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in West Hempstead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.