18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
Marites can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
I am a compassionate, patient, loving, and honest caregiver with over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly persons in their home providing full range of companionship, healthcare, and light housekeeping functions. Strong references can be provided. Available to travel where needed.
In the US. For home Health Aid Care...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the remarkable care and support provided by Pat, who has been an absolute blessing in our lives. From the moment she stepped into our home, she exhibited a level of dedication, compassion, and professionalism that surpassed all...
Helping Clients with their needs,
more than 10 years working with MS Client, lately working with Alzheimer client.
More than clients they are my family.
Lucas can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very devoted aide and housekeeper to the family Great personality excellent worker"
I have extensive experience in private care, fluent in polish and English. Well educated, caring and very attentive. Good sense of humor, caring, well organized and willing to attend to all home needs. Excellent references.
I currently work as Patient Care Associate at an Hospital. I have over 1 year of experience in health care field (hospital & nursing home). Prior to health care, I was a salad chef and novice mixologist. I love interacting with people of different backgrounds. I take a lot of pride in whatever job I'm doing, but health care has...
Miguel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
I have experience in pre-hospital care as an EMT for a couple of years. I have experience with an elderly woman whom I grew very close and fond of. We would do many recreational activities like movies, theater, museums. I would assist with all her meals as well as medications. It's something I enjoyed to do very much it became a...
Liz can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Hi! My name is Megan and I am going back to school for Social Work - I am passionate about elderly receiving the same care any human does. They should not be forgotten about - they hold stories and history that are valuable. Through my late grandma and my nonni I've learned about the amazing insights they hold. I am open to...
Megan L. can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello, I'm Siobhan and Ive recently moved home from nyc after 10 years and since have been working both in the city and on location with patients. Compassionate caregiver with six years of experience working in home health care. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible....
Siobhan can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Hello there. My name is Anna. I am 51 years old young lady with a positive personality. I am a professional cook, housekeeper and, professional Home Health Aid with many years experience. I have Psychology Degree from Hunter College, CUNY. The knowledge of Psychology helps me to communicate and be friendly with elderly. I am...
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anna is the best caregiver! She does it all: -from grocery shopping, to personal care, from creating nutritional meals to arranging for in-home visits such as those from medical personnel and barbers, from housekeeping to laundry, and more. Because of Anna, our Dad...
I am Merly, 53 years old. I graduated of Business Management by profession back home in the Philippines. Am CPR and first aid trained as well as Home Health Aid certified and Certified Nursing Assistant. Am a caregiver for 9 years. Has a lot of experience in different diseases I took care of different patients ( male and female)...
Merly can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Hi my name is Jacqueline, and I live in Astoria Queens. I am a responsible, mature, kind and compassionate person who is looking for a P/T... Friday, Saturday and Sunday position to take care of you or your family member. I am experienced in this field for over 10 years. I am willing to make light meals, do light house work,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care
I am a certified nursing assistant with five years experience working in a nursing home. I also have many years experience providing senior care and companionship with the elder's in their homes. I am CPR certified . Taking care of seniors is important to me because I hope to receive the same level of care and attention when I...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marie is the best care you can get! She loves what she does, she is sweet, funny and genuine. She knows what she is doing and provides attentive and professional care with a personal touch! Do not hesitate to contact this caregiver about a position! I felt...
I've worked for 10yrs plus as a home health aide. I bathe the patient if they bed ridden I would bathe them cook their meals do their laundry do light house for them also run errands. If the patient can walk the same things apply to them and I will take them to their appointments. I love the elderly. I had a patient I was not...
Yvonne can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne is a gem!! If you're lucky enough to hire her, consider yourself very fortunate. She's goes above and beyond! She arrives early, takes the initiative and sometimes leaves after her shift if the job demands. She's very trustworthy and wise! She put me at...
My name is Jennifer. I am very patient and have extensive experience taking care of seniors. I have taken care of my mother and my mother in law for 2 yrs until they passed. My mother in law lived with me for 1 yr and I did everything for her including feeding, bathing wound care and toileting. I have also worked in an emergency...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Hi my name is Nafeiza. I am a certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience working as a caregiver both in private home and Hospital setting. CPR certified. I have a variety of skills to bring to my patient which are hands-on care Bathing/ Dressing feeding, meal prep doctors' appointments, transfer lift...
Nafeiza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Nafeiza worked with our mom for over 4 years. She is knowledgeable, personable, observant and loving. Her care was above and beyond expectations. She handled deep wound care, ostomy care, catheterization, medications as skillfully as any nurse I worked with. She...
As a caregiver with over four years of experience, my personality reflects a harmonious blend of helpfulness, humor, and deep compassion. This career isn't just a job; it's a calling rooted in the belief that seniors, who once cared for others, now deserve reciprocal care.
Beyond professional obligations, my personal growth is...
Yaneke can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yaneke is an excellent caregiver she has been in her she worked for me for over 2 years and she has provided nothing less than phenomenal care to my mother she goes above and beyond for our family."
Certified HHA with over 20 years of experience caring for the Elderly Population. I am patient oriented. Able to satisfy needs. I perform my daily tasks without any judgement and is non discriminatory to any race, religion, or social orientation. I love to care for people. I am very understanding, reliable, and professional.
Monica can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monica took excellent care of my family member
She was loving caring attentive and very well trained. We trusted her judgement and her suggestions I would recommend her for another elder care job without reservation"
I am a very compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over seven years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients both in home and in care facilities. I am kind, hard working , friendly , patience and reliable, I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients safety and comfort . . I have...
Jerona can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, specialized care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jerona is very caring and professional. She was able to engage my wife with many activities. I rested easier knowing Jerona was with my wife"
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
I'm a cool easygoing, compassionate and adorable person who has been a senior caregiver for the past 15 years. I can manage medications, take to doctor appointments, keep you comfortable, assist with meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I am able to run errands ! I have very good references. I'm an honest and reliable...
Chandra can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Chandra several years, she's very professional, experienced and caring.
I highly recommend her."
Sue C.
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Recent home care reviews in Astoria, NY
Patricia B.
5.0
Pat is truly an exceptional home health aide. Her warmth, compassion, and dedication to my family member is truly inspiring. Every time she is in our home, we feel a sense of comfort knowing that our loved one is in her care. Pat is not only skilled at providing excellent assistance with daily...
- Care member
Lucas P.
5.0
Very devoted aide and housekeeper to the family Great personality excellent worker
- Care member
Anna G.
5.0
Anna is the best caregiver! She does it all: -from grocery shopping, to personal care, from creating nutritional meals to arranging for in-home visits such as those from medical personnel and barbers, from housekeeping to laundry, and more. Because of Anna, our Dad lived comfortably and safely at...
- Care member
Changie M.
5.0
Marie is the best care you can get! She loves what she does, she is sweet, funny and genuine. She knows what she is doing and provides attentive and professional care with a personal touch! Do not hesitate to contact this caregiver about a position! I felt completely at ease knowing she was taking...
- Kristen B.
Yvonne N.
5.0
Yvonne has been with us for a few months. She has been extremely helpful with my mom who has dementia. She is patient and attentive and we are lucky to have found her.
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FAQs for finding home care in Astoria, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Astoria, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Astoria, NY as of May, 2024 is $23.18 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Astoria, NY?
Care.com has 11 home care providers for seniors in Astoria, NY. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Astoria, NY or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Astoria, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Astoria, NY will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Astoria, NY that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Astoria, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Astoria, NY, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Astoria, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Astoria, NY, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.