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60 caregivers are listed in Yonkers, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Yonkers, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver, but also an senior companion. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new things. I believe that our seniors are a glimpse into our past and should be respected...
Parren can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He did a very good job with my dad,His very good,polite and professional."
Mavis A.
Lidija J.
Bronx, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Making A Difference On Helping Elderly. Safety Is Very Important To Me As A Caregiver.
4.9
(12)
I am a professional companionate, reliable, trustworthy caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am skilled in daily meal preparation, light housekeeping, daily hygiene needs, daily errands, medication management, medical appts. With confidence I provide total care for patient and can tailor my expertise to accommodate the...
Lidija can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Lidija handled my 94 year old mom. Lidija would cook her breakfast, make her coffee and shower her. She would vacuum on her own. Most ot all she would sit on the floor with my mom on the couch and let her comb her hair. Over and over again. Plus my mom loved her "
Joseph V.
5.0
(2)
Hi, My name is Ornett I am a mature, professional, educated and well experienced elderly care provider. I have been giving care to elderly persons for over 7 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Home Health Aid and I hold other certifications along with license. I believe that the elderly...
Ornett can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can."
Anja M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Working as a senior caregiver is a passion that is both satisfying and gratifying I have been doing this for several years . I am a trained caregiver with experience working with dementia cancer and mobility issues, I have experience working with Parkinson's as well as hospice care. I provide housekeeping, errands, medication...
Joan can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Joan worked for my parents for 2.5 years. She was BY FAR the best of numerous caregivers we hired since my stepmother came out of rehabilitation after having had 2 strokes, and also has very advanced Parkinson's disease.
Joan did more than any other caregiver...
Elena B.
Cheyenne W.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...
Cheyenne can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."
Andre G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced (21 years) compassionate, licensed CNA seeking a full-time position as a caregiver to a senior family member. My years of training have exposed me to severe illnesses like Dementia, Alzheimer's, and many more. Along with the exposure to the delicate balance of working with family members while advocating for...
Yanique can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Yanique worked with my family for 5 years. She took care of my mom who has Osteoporosis. She was very caring, dependable and hardworking. Yanique ensured my mom was well fed, clean and entertained. She took my mom to all her doctor's appointments and all her...
Tina B.
5.0
(3)
I can do whatever the patients need. I'm a hard worker and compassionate, I'm originally from the Philippines. I've been caregiver for more than 15 years. I'm very professional and loving person, I'm willing to help you as much as I can. I'm very respectful person.
Marife can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Faye when we needed help caring for our mom for 3 months after she had surgery.
Faye was very helpful & took great care of our mom.
She is enthusiastic and has a great sense of humor.
She is knowledgeable, punctual & responsive.
A real gem! I'd...
Marilyn G.
Fatima A.
Bronx, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver I had more than 10 years of experience taking care of an elderly people Prepared meals, bathed them, moved them from the bed to the bathroom, and to the dining room; took them to appointments; did shopping for them; did cleaning; washed their clothes; took them to see their family and friends driving them to the...
Fatima can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The only reason why I'm giving Fatima 5 stars is because I can't give her 10! She took great care of my wife and took the burden of her personal care off of my shoulders. I believe that her care actually extended my wife's life! If you are at the end of your rope...
Marcus H.
Hawawu A.
Mount Vernon, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 10 years of experience in Adult and senior care, I took care of my Late Grandmother until her last breath in my arms, since then I developed interest in taking care of the Elderly, I worked in an Assisted living homes and Private homes taking care of the elderly, I do my best to be as dependable, reliable and...
Hawawu can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ali is very caring and goes the extra mile to video chat us with our Mother. We love Ali."
Cheryl P.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for viewing. I am Khaleen, a certified caregiver for 7 years. Becoming a caregiver is one of the greatest decisions I ever made in my career. Putting a smile on someone else's face gives me joy.
Khaleen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
3.0
"Khaleen was present and helpful at the beginning and then abandoned my brother with no notice or communication. My brother is in a wheelchair so is in need of contact help. She avoided my phone calls and ignored inquires as to what happened and if she was ok? We...
Maria C.
Erna X.
River Edge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Erna X . I have worked for two years as a caregiver. I took care of a very sweet lady that had difficulties to walk.
Erna can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Erna was great. She answered text messages right away, helped with transporting my Aunt to and from the hospital and rehab facility to see her sister, helped with cleaning, cooking and bathing my 97 year old mom until she passed."
Barbara P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience as a caregiver about 9yrs my job is clean , shower, cook, doctor appointment shopping, companies,
Marie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Hi Marie, I'm trying to chat through the site but it's not letting me. If you see this, can you call me at 914-263-9297? Thank you."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 4 years of experience working with the senior population. I have previous work experience working in rehabilitative senior home care, non-profit infectious disease care and within the New York City Health and Hospitals sectors. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and ensuring...
Brianna can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
4.0
"We were lucky enough to work with Briana this fall for a few weeks. She was great with my daughter, dependable and organized. Sadly our family needs changed so we didn't move forward with a PT job but I highly recommend her."
Melissa V.
Phyllis C.
Hackensack, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Energetic, caring, easy going caregiver with over 30 years of experience of taking care of the elderly. My job is to provide comfort, affection and care to all my clients. My experience includes but is not limited to, bathing (shower and bed bath), dressing, grooming, preparation and serving of meals and snacks, medication...
Phyllis can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Phyllis,
I want to personally thank you Phyllis for taking care of my mom during her last days. Your time with her was special, you helped make her comfortable and I wish to acknowledge the superb contributions you made for mother's safety and well being, the...
Novia M.
5.0
(2)
I am a caring and compassionate, funny loving caregiver for the elderly. I have 10 plus years working with not only the elderly but dementia patients as well as anyone who is sick or afflicted. I love feeling needed and love accommodating those in need. My experience includes bathing, meal preparation monitoring administration...
Kathy can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy is a very knowledgeable and caring person. She is always looking for ways to work smart giving the most benefit to the patient."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified nurses aide/home health aide Cardiac Care Technician, Telemetry Monitor Tech with several years experience caring for the elderly and patient with complex needs. I am capable of doing work that requires concentration and hospice care. Hands-on-experience changing simple dressing, urostomy pouches, ventilators...
Delrose can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Delrose cared for my Mom who had Dementia for 2+ years. 5 stars aren't enough for what Delrose meant to our family. Her caregiver skills are excellent. She is reliable and patient and gave me peace of mind that Mom was being so well cared for while I was at work...
P P.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years experience in this field, I am competent, reliable and highly recommended, I consider myself to be an asset to my future employer.
Ricardo can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ricardo (Rikki) showed compassion and empathy for my dad and our family. He always demonstrated patience and was soft spoken regardless of the situation. He was a caregiver for my father during his in home hospice stay for 2 years. Although his primary...
Neal O.
Kenneth K.
Maywood, NJ
$45/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ken is a Home Health Aide with the American Caregiver Association. As someone who is experienced as a Home Health Aide and familiar with the caregiver community, Ken will ensure a thorough care experience for your loved one via his company North Jersey Caregivers LLC. Ken has dedicated much time to understanding fall prevention...
Kenneth can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kenneth got back to me right away and went to my parents house to help. he is punctual and eager to help . he is a compassionate and skilled caregiver and very pleasant . highly recommend him ,"
Christine H.
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Doris. I have been working as a health care worker at Mount Sinai Hospital for over 10 years. I have, also, provided patient care in private and nursing home settings. From these experiences, I have acquired the skills and knowledge to work with a diverse patient population with chronic illnesses. I look...
Doris can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have been working with Doris for the past 5 years. She advocates for her patients and fellow staff. She is proactive and provides safe and efficient care for her patients. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Ambulatory, ADLs, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication assistance and management,
Gladys can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gladys took care of my husband Rick during his 9 months of hospice. she was an angel"
Rona G.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Yonkers, NY
Parren O.
5.0
He’s very wonderful and takes his job seriously and I will like to recommend him to anyone who needs his help.
- Care member
Lidija J.
5.0
Lidija handled my 94 year old mom. Lidija would cook her breakfast, make her coffee and shower her. She would vacuum on her own. Most ot all she would sit on the floor with my mom on the couch and let her comb her hair. Over and over again. Plus my mom loved her
- Joseph V.
Ornett T.
5.0
Ornett is a very hard working woman she is very dependable and residents seem to like her a lot. She loves to help out in any way or form she can.
- Anja M.
Joan I.
5.0
Joan worked for my parents for 2.5 years. She was BY FAR the best of numerous caregivers we hired since my stepmother came out of rehabilitation after having had 2 strokes, and also has very advanced Parkinson's disease.
Joan did more than any other caregiver we'd had, and so much more than she...
- Elena B.
Cheyenne W.
5.0
Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone.
- Andre G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Yonkers, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Yonkers, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Yonkers, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Yonkers, NY on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $21.74 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 Yonkers, NY?
There are currently 35 caregivers in Yonkers, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Yonkers, 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 Yonkers before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Yonkers, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Yonkers, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.