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Donna D.


Lake Grove, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Home Health Aide Available For Companionship , Housekeeping,Meal Prep

Hello my name is Donna, I am a mother of four with lots of experience in caring for children the past 25 years. I am currently employed at Middle Country Central School District as a teachers aide for the past 5 years. I also have certified training as a nursing assistant prior to that for 12 years before leaving to have my...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:

CNA

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Kizzy B.


Lake Grove, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and attentive. I have a genuine affection for seniors and take great joy in offering them compassionate care and support. Their wisdom, stories, and resilience inspire me, and being able to make a positive difference in their lives brings me a profound sense of...
Kizzy can also help with: Transportation, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Patricia C.


Lake Grove, NY

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Pleasant Companion

I have 6 years or more of experience working with the Elderly. I am an older woman with 6 grown children of my own. I enjoy conversing and keeping company with those who need. I am able to transport to and from medical appointments as well as any activities requested. I can assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping and...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Trisha L.


Sayville, NY

$25-46/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion Care

Over 10 years of experience providing care to the Senior Community. I find great joy to be of service to my clients and their family. I have 5 years experience with oldtymers And dementia Also over a year of experience with big and small hoyers Also highly recommend
Trisha can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Top Notch care! So lucky to have her take care of my Mom."

Marissa J.

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Christina D.


Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...

Demme M.

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Mary O.


Patchogue, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience taking care of the elderly ones including my former neighbor, who passed at 101 years old. For the past 2 years, I have been taking care of a woman who unfortunately just passed away at the age of 95. My tasks included, but, are not limited to, cooking meals, cleaning house, bathing, dressing,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"I hired Mary through Care.com two years ago and she was with our family until my mother died just a couple of weeks ago. If you are looking to normalize your life and household while taking care of your mother or children, I would highly recommend hiring Mary to...

Jane S.

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Dawn B.


Bohemia, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...

Pat P.

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Karin F.


Medford, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Helping Hand For Seniors

Hello! I taught English part time at local colleges for 20 years and I have experience as an elder care companion. I am kind, patient, educated, fit and mature and enjoy spending time with the older generation. I like to play cards and games and make crafts. Occasional driving is ok. I will tidy up without prompting, and am an...
Karin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Karin was an extremely responsive, kind person. Our plans had changed but I would not hesitate to hire her."

Allison D.

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Krystal R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Loving Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped with my father who has suffered from a stroke, cancer, and open heart surgeries for over 15 years. I've also helped with family friends who have had medical issues and needed home care as well as worked as a companion with an elderly man. I can cook and keep things tidy. I am fun loving, extremely compassionate and...
Krystal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad! "

Care member

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Jeanine D.


Coram, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jeanine can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"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 and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...

Steve Y.

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Mary R.


Coram, NY

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...

Sarah G.

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Jenny R.


Miller Place, NY

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Elder Care Companion

I am honest, reliable, compassionate, and love working with the elderly. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I also recently obtained my certification for Nurses Aid. My most recent position was a CNA in home for an 87-year-old woman with Alzheimer's and Dementia, while simultaneously taking care of her infant granddaughter. I...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, personal care, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. "

Margaret G.

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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$30-46/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable. I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that. I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, companionship
5.0
"Mary is a caring individual who became a cherished friend to my mother and our family. She always went above and beyond to provide whatever was needed and to ensure that my mother was well taken care of. She made my mother's life so much better by being a part of...

Keith C.

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Juliana M.


Hauppauge, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hauppague NY

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"recently hired Julianna to care for my mother in law and I cant say enough nice things about her. She is caring and punctual and so hard working anyone who hires her to care for a loved one will get a wonderful person !!!"

Nancy M.

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Karen A.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am actively seeking a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver Provider. With over a decade of experience in elderly care, I've developed a profound passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. My commitment goes beyond basic care, as I take immense joy in engaging in activities, providing companionship, and addressing...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Sharon V.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Companion Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an LPN available for private duty Senior Care. I have over 35 years experience in the healthcare industry. I will treat your elderly family member like my own family. I am interested in helping families have piece of mind when it comes to their loved ones. I am available for home care, private hospital care, or private...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Sharon is an amazing person. She is kind and considerate and so caring. Sharon helped us with taking care of my mom until she passed recently and I can truly say I don't know what I would have done without her. She helped in every way necessary, while maintaining...

Jeannine N.

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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "

Care member

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Donna Ann M.


Bayport, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Companion Position/light Housekeeping/errands/meal Prep/transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have held 4 senior care/companion positions, starting in 2018. My clients had varying degrees of needed care. My responsibilities included meal preps, mobility assistance, administering medications, assistance with dressing, transportation to doctor appointment's/shopping, light housekeeping/laundry. I love all animals so if...
Donna Ann can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Donna has gone above and beyond for my parents. She started out as a senior companion and helping take them to Drs. appointments and eating bagels by the Bay :-) Unfortunately my mothers health took a turn for the worse and Donna stepped up and helped more than I...

Miranda P.

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Myra M.


East Setauket, NY

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Myra can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

Catherine L.

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Melissa C.


Centereach, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 10 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Melissa cared for my Dad for around 9 months. She was always thoughtful and respectful. Communicated her concerns and shared his needs with the family. With her background medical knowledge she was a huge asset. Unfortunately Dad had to move to a facility with 24...

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Recent companion care reviews in Lake Grove, NY

Trisha L.

5.0

Trisha will be there at anytime of day. You call her and she will respond. Super helpful, emphatic to her patients, always willing to do more.

- Emily A.

Christina D.

5.0

Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...

- Demme M.

Mary O.

5.0

I hired Mary through Care.com two years ago and she was with our family until my mother died just a couple of weeks ago. If you are looking to normalize your life and household while taking care of your mother or children, I would highly recommend hiring Mary to help you. She is simply wonderful...

- Jane S.

Dawn B.

5.0

Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my mother happy.

- Pat P.

Karin F.

5.0

Karin was an extremely responsive, kind person. Our plans had changed but I would not hesitate to hire her.

- Allison D.

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