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Jessica F.

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jessica. I have been a Companion for about 4 years. I have worked with multiple families who have since become my own. I would be happy to give you my references. My main goal in being a companion is to do things your loved one enjoys, help them with anything they may want or need done and to give a sense of relief...

Care Member says "Jessica was a Godsend when I needed help with my mom. Jess is the most kind, sweet, compassionate and patient person. My mom adored her. She was...

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Lisamarie S.

Your Loved One Is Cared For Like My Own Family

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
home modification
dementia
I have been a companion for the elderly since 2012. My caring attitude with the elderly makes their day comfortable and enjoyable. I become their friend. I love to hear their stories and they LOVE to hear mine. Every client of mine have always been amazed by me, when in fact it is I that is amazed by them. We become friends some...

Michelle M. says "Lisa is an amazing person. Her time management is impeccable. She has taken care of our family pet and has been a great companion to our elderly 86 year...

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Jana R.

Caring Social Worker And Companion

Merrick, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
I have 15-plus years of experience in a variety of settings, assisting those in need. I can help with assistance around the home, errands, outings, medicinal management, personal care, etc.
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Rachel W.

Companion Care

Merrick, NY

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified Personal Care Aide and CPR certified. I have worked with 2 ladies who had dementia for the past 7yrs until they passed away. I prepared food, bathed, dressed, did light housekeeping, laundry, and gave medicine when needed.
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Jennifer M.

Senior Care Companion

Merrick, NY

from
$35/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
personal care
+ 1 more
Raised by 4 grandparent which pushed me to go into this field. Have dementia training. Worked with 95-year-old man back in 2013-2014 and with an 86-year-old woman for one year from 2020 to 2021 when she passed away. I provide emotional and mental support mainly as well as light house cleaning, transportation to appointments,...
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Siphokazi B.

Senior Care

Merrick, NY

from
$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
transportation
Full time nanny looking to pick up more work in the care industry. I am caring, attentive and make a great companion.
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Marleny P.

CNA. 30 Years Expirience! Independent;Detail- Oriented;Dependable.

Cedarhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Marleny . Reliable, Energetic and positive Caregiver with more than 30 years of experience always willing to provide a safe, effective and healthy environment for my patients. I enjoy working with elderly and children as well . Providing private home care including physical therapy , lifting and bathing and...

Care Member says "Compassionate, skilled, trustworthy, takes initiative. Marleny is a good cook, housekeeper and personal care provider. We came to feel like she was part...

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Tarina W.

Senior Care Job Available Full-Time

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I am a kind, reliable and caring individual. I am also very congenial. I adore listening to my elders and build a personal companionship with my patients. I am highly skilled and experienced working with the elderly, sick and disabled. I am trained to check vital signs. I am able to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair,...

Care Member says "She is very professional in her work and definitely 👍 a great salary "

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Joyce G.

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
18 years ago both my parents became terminally ill. One had leukemia, the other cancer and dementia. I did not live in the same state as them which made matters even more complicated. I got a call from their Doctor saying they could not live alone anymore. They loved their home so and were not very cooperative with the...

Dawn M. says "Joyce is a very compassionate person. She assisted my mother in so many ways. She always always on time and brought such a happiness to my Mother. She was...

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Carmen A.

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
transportation
Good day! I describe myself as a very calm and educated female who follows directions well. I speak English as my second language, some Italian, and Spanish my first. I have been working part time as a personal assistant for a corporation and several years light cleaning/organizing houses as a part time as well. I also do...

Denise B. says "Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and dependable person that...

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Danielle I.

Caregiver/House Manager

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Kristen D. says "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...

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Karen P.

Caring Companion With Experience

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a beautiful person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed. Cared for another female client for two years. Cooked meals and got her washed and dressed on the weekends.

Marian J. says "Karen took care of my mom who is 91 years old. Karen is very caring, kind , punctual , and a great Companion. Karen worked for me for over a year . I...

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Josie M.

Provide Care

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for the elderly, preparing healthy meals, and living independently. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, companionship, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. A Professional license in CHHA...

Care Member says "Josie was hired to take care of my grandmother during her stages of battling stomach cancer. Josie has met our family right after my grandmother had a...

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Betty Ann C.

Companion To Elderly, Including Dementia And/or Alzheimer's Sufferers.

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and caring I like caring for seniors because I love hearing abt their lives and the wisdom they impart I'm looking for a job that lets me serve others. I started caring for seniors when my mother in law got ill and then for my own mother when she had cancer. I help a friends'...

Care Member says "Betty is a cheerful caregiver with a warm and comforting demeanor. She treats those in her care as one of her own family. "

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Wendy A.

Experienced, Positive, And Kind Personal Health Care Aide

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...

Ashia T. says "Super caring and makes you feel loved"

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Veronica B.

Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Veronica, I'm a caregiver/companion since October 1998 to present. I have worked with dementia patients, stroke patients, cancer patients and 100yrs. Old patient. I am a Filipino, from the Philippines. I am very honest, trustworthy, compassionate, reliable and very hardworking. I am loving and very caring to all my...

Mindy P. says "Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light...

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Deborah C.

Personal Care Attendant

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am 64 years old with over 12 years experience with in Home care taking of elderly men and women I have experience with dementia and with individuals who just need companionship I have my own transportation I can do errands and doctor's appointments I can help with meds I will do also light housekeeping I am responsible and...

Rachel K. says "Debbie is delightful! She is fun and energetic. She is good company and helps out around the house when needed. She was also able to accommodate my...

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Nakeisha R.

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
"I am modest, but hard working. Someone who thinks positive, who can execute on difficult task. I'm not a individual who needs to be micromanage, rather when given a task. I can figure out the best way's to solve the problem in an autonomous manner. I Have experience patient'swho required special needs, Alzheimer's, glaucoma and...

Care Member says "Nakeisha is a lovely woman. She is very kind and a hard worker. She takes care of my husband who has Parkinson's disease on weekends, and she is...

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Rimma B.

Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
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...

Kathy M. says "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...

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Ellen D.

Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Patricia B. says "Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She...

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  • 60 companion care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.17/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated companion care is 5.0

Recent companion care reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY

Companion Care in Merrick, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed companion care

Jessica F.

Jessica was a Godsend when I needed help with my mom. Jess is the most kind, sweet, compassionate and patient person. My mom adored her. She...

- Care member

Lisamarie S.

Lisa is an amazing person. Her time management is impeccable. She has taken care of our family pet and has been a great companion to our...

- Michelle M.

Marleny P.

Compassionate, skilled, trustworthy, takes initiative. Marleny is a good cook, housekeeper and personal care provider. We came to feel like...

- Care member

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