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Elene K.

Plainview, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a dependable, patient, and easygoing person who genuinely enjoys helping make everyday life a little easier for others. I'm happy to assist with errands, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, transportation to appointments, meal prep, and general day-to-day support and companionship. I'm calm, attentive, and comfortable...
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Alexa O.

Plainview, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I find deep fulfillment in helping families provide reliable, compassionate care for their loved ones. I work days at Huntington Hospital on a Medical Surgical unit. I hold CPR Training and...
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Lois T.

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I have over 9 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable elder care. Throughout my career, I have assisted seniors with personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, companionship, mobility support, and daily living activities while always treating them with dignity and respect. I am committed to...

Tashana H. says "Lois is reliable, thoughtful and has good work ethics."

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Ellen D.

Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 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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Shelley G.

Senior Companion

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
I have worked with many seniors as well as cared for my mom. I am available to help with transportation, shopping, errands, meal prep and chores. I am friendly, attentive and energetic and would love to help out seniors and be a companion! References upon request.

Catherine W. says "Shelley has been working with a dear client of mine for the past few months now. She has been providing her with reliable transportation and loving...

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Marcia J.

Extended Family

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...

Linda G. says "Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely...

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Kim I.

Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Companion Full Time Hrs Available

Huntington, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been in the health field for 25 years. I have had all different types of cases, hospice, dementia, cancer, autistic , to name a few. I treat my patients with care and how I would treat one of my own family members. Also CPR certified
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Lisamarie S.

Your Loved One Is Cared For Like My Own Family

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience
Home modification
visiting physician
dementia
personal care
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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Leslie S.

Companion, Housekeeping And Errands

Mineola, NY

4.4(1)
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$30/hr
45 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Compassion and reliability define my approach to senior care, a passion fueled by my desire to support families through life's transitions. With 45 years of experience, I offer expert assistance with personal care, mobility, medical management, and hospice support. I remain patient and calm when navigating dementia-related...

Kathy V. says "Leslie was very compassionate with my 92 year mother in law. She had Alzheimer's and was difficult at times. Leslie was very patient and was able to calm...

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Andrea C.

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I went to school for medical assistance and graduated . I take care of people all ages. I can help w meals light house cleaning companionship and able to give medications . I am 49 yrs old I am very patient kind compassionate and loving . I follow the Torah and put God 1st in my life. Trustworthy

Care Member says "Very competent and caring. She knows what to do and would definitely recommend."

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Maria G.

Sweet Companion

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Maria. I have been working as a companion caregiver for over 10 years. I am a respectful, responsible, honest, and caring person who truly enjoys helping others. I am available during the week from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on weekends I can do flexible hours. I can assist with companionship, light...

Barbara M. says "We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. Maria is energetic, competent and extremely engaging. My parents absolutely adore her! It gives us such...

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Maria R.

Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Many years home care experience helping seniors remain in the community. Licensed social worker and private duty care giver experience. worked with Alzheimer's, dementia and various medical and mental conditions.

Susan M. says "Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her. "

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Diane D.

Personal Senior Care Available

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
errands
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
15+years Hospital and Home care experience LPN assisting of or full daily care, meals, home upkeep , doctor appointments, medication organization and assistance, love to get out doors, walks, drives, companion, puzzles/games, shopping, any activities to have a great day! Love pets! Excellent experience with dementia/Alzheimer's

Evelyn P. says "Diane is kind, gentle, professional, supportive, informative. She is exactly what anyone would want and need in a nurse."

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Deborah C.

Personal Care Attendant

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
companionship
+ 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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Melinda F.

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
home modification
hospice services
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of senior care in my background.. I have cared for many local families with outstanding references available.. I am Irish/Italian I can care for your family and give you piece of mind I do all personal care as well as errands shopping housekeeping medication laundry companionship and cooking . I have a new...

Yael R. says "Melinda is very caring and knowledgeable about seniors with dementia. "

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Marianne D.

Marianne

Syosset, NY

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
I'd describe my personality as reliable, patient, communicative I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that to help with anything needed and to provide companionship I started caring for seniors when I was asked at work by a client to help her at home. I am a physical therapist assistant In my spare...
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Nicolette R.

Deer Park, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Nicolette and I have two years experience with elderly care just as a companionship running errands and shopping. I am currently in college pursuing my dream of becoming a pediatric doctor. I am available all days of the week up until May. I am looking for just a companionship roll
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Barbara M.

Part - Time Caregiver Available Daytime

Bayville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
respite care
dementia
personal care
I care for a woman who has Alzheimer's in Oyster Bay 3 mornings a week. I am there to feed her, give her meds, check blood pressure & Oxygen. I cared for a woman w/cancer and COPD until 5/20/19. I scheduled appointments, drove her to appointments, ran errands, prepared meals, administer medicines. and first aid. I am detail...
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Symone C.

Certified Nursing Aide/Personal Care Aide

West Babylon, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
I have 11 years experience, working with the elderly. My responsibilities include lite house duty, companionship, assisting them with activities of daily living among other things. Why I am passionate in what I do is that due to my 11 years of experience with the elderly population. I learn to be more gentle, caring,...
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Maria J.

East Northport, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I'm Dedicated as a caregiver for over 10 years of experienced, working with family in a various different position and responsibility from caring senior/children/ housekeeping. I help and assist with meal prep, feeding, get change, getting dress, bathing, walking mobility, sitting /getting up/standing/laying down, errands,...
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  • 60 companion care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent companion care reviews from local families in Plainview, NY

Companion Care in Plainview, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed companion care

Lois T.

Lois is reliable, thoughtful and has good work ethics.

- Tashana H.

Ellen D.

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...

- Patricia B.

Shelley G.

Shelley has been working with a dear client of mine for the past few months now. She has been providing her with reliable transportation and...

- Catherine W.

FAQs for finding companion care near you in Plainview, NY

Companion care in Plainview, NY is a type of senior support focused on providing social interaction, companionship, and help with everyday activities. Unlike more medical forms of care, companion care is designed to improve quality of life by offering conversation, emotional support, and assistance with light tasks. It can be especially helpful for seniors who live alone or may feel isolated. You can learn more about companion care for seniors and how it supports daily living.
Companion care in Plainview, NY may include activities such as conversation, companionship, help with errands, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily routines. Caregivers may also provide reminders for medications or appointments, accompany seniors to outings, and help maintain a consistent daily schedule that supports independence. Many families explore options like caregivers near them to compare available services.
In Plainview, NY, companion care focuses primarily on social support and light assistance, while home care often includes more hands-on help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, or mobility. Companion care is typically a good fit for seniors who are mostly independent but benefit from regular interaction and occasional help with daily tasks. For more advanced needs, families may also explore options like home health aides or specialized support such as dementia care.
The average rate for companion care in Plainview, NY on Care.com as of October 2026 is $27.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the caregiver’s experience, the number of hours needed, and the level of support required. Some families choose part-time care, while others arrange more consistent daily visits. Reviewing resources like companion care costs can help set expectations.
Companion care in Plainview, NY is often a good option for seniors who are living independently but may feel lonely, need help with errands, or benefit from regular social interaction. It can also support families who want to ensure their loved one has consistent companionship and a reliable routine without requiring full-time or medical care. Many families start by browsing local caregiver options to find the right fit.
To find a trusted companion caregiver in Plainview, NY, many families compare profiles based on experience, personality fit, availability, and reviews. Speaking with potential caregivers and discussing expectations can help ensure they provide the level of companionship and support your loved one needs. Using guides like companion caregiver interview tips can also help you ask the right questions and make a confident decision.

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