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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am hard working NY state certified home health aide. I have been a care giver for six years. Both my parents were stricken with terminal illness. I was able to be the caregiver they needed. I empathize with the fact that not everyone has a loving caregiver in a time of need. Which led me to become a HHA. I want to provide what...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nicole C.
East Islip, NY
$20-50/hr
I am an old soul who is very gentle, wise and compassionate. I am a natural healer and would love a very special person to dedicate all of my energy towards. I am a certified reiki practitioner and reiki master student. Elders have always held a special place in my heart as I have always felt a deep connection with them.
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Diane V.
East Islip, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I am Diane, I have 5 years of experience in caring for seniors. I can help with transportation services, light house keeping laundry, meal preparation and companionship. I have experience working with those who suffer from Dementia. Furthermore, I have experience in babysitting young children.
Diane can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Tamilyn C.
North Babylon, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Companion Will Come To Take Care Of Your Loved One. I Clean, Cook, Can Take Them Shopping
5.0
(5)
I have experience working with seniors as a companion since 2008. Working in a senior center to their own home. I have experience with dementia, alzheimer's, copd and cancer. I know how to use oxygen if needed. I get CPR certifications yearly. I'm a bubbly type of person. I will talk to them, cook, clean, do laundry, bake, play...
Tamilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
5.0
"Tamilyn took care of my grandmother and she was wonderful. It's so nice to have someone you can trust to take care of the people you love when you can't do it yourself. She is great at what she does and very personable. We were very lucky to find her"
Kelly C.
Angelica C.
Brentwood, NY
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello I'm Angelica, I'm 30 years old. I have a drivers license and my own transportation. I've been a certified home health aide since November 2016. I'm very respectful, living, kind and a hard worker. I can perform housekeeping tasks like changing bed sheets, cleaning room and bathroom and vacuuming, if needed. Assists...
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, visiting physician, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's responsible on point and fun to work with. "
Rosa G.
5.0
(5)
I am a New York State certified nursing assistant. I have always had a strong connection with senior citizens due to my Grandmother being a strong influence and role model in my life. I feel that seniors are more enjoyable to be around and I sincerely love working with them. Whatever I can do to make their life easier,...
Alyssa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alyssa is in my college class and she works harder than ever. I have seen her work ethic in the classroom at Molloy College and she is always at the top of her class. Her passion for the elderly shines through like no other! Please hire Alyssa because she is hard...
Alba T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+years experience in Elder care. I am a reliable, caring, responsible person who puts everything into her work. I am CPR certified. I care about the people I look after. Try and make them smile, happy and feel important. I have a car to take them places. If need to transport to Dr. That is no problem. I make my clients...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship & more
5.0
"Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we...
Ellen K.
3.7
(3)
I have earned my certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant, currently employed at a nursing facility. I have 12 years years of working experience in the care field. I have used my training and experience to ensure and provide a safe and secure lifestyle for aging adults.
I find great pleasure and satisfaction in the knowledge...
Kenya can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann watched my grandfather who suffers from dementia. My mother and I went away for a couple of days and instantly knew my grandfather was in good hands. She came over to meet with us before she got the job- she spent three hours sitting with us and telling us...
Cailin P.
5.0
(5)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is one of the most caring and amazing people i have been blessed to have known. He accepts people no matter what their condition and motivates them to achieve more than they thought possible. When a person has Michael in their corner the world becomes a...
Philip L.
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I...
Mayra N.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, attentive, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that encourages and inspires me everyday to be a good role model for those around me. I'd love to leave an impression on those I take care of to be better everyday.
I started working with the elderly when I was young. I started...
Stella can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stella O. Has been very reliable, dependable and caring in helping me with my mom. "
Care member
Cheryl D.
Bay Shore, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Companion/Personal Care Attendant Available For Full/Part Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. My name is Cheryl. If you are looking for a caregiver to watch your loved one, I'm what you need. I have a total of 20 years experience, with ages ranging from newborn - 100 years old. I'm a compassionate, loving, dependable, reliable, patient woman that absolutely loves taking care of others. I have 2 kids of my...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Although my mother has since passed away, Cheryl was a Godsend in our time of need. She was sympathetic & caring and made my mother laugh. Cheryl made sure my mother's needs were addressed whether by her or the facility personnel (when required). Our only regret...
Jo B.
Alicia C.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alicia C. I have 10+ years of nursing experience in the nursing home as well as in a private setting. Experience includes but not limited to: bathing, feeding, laundry, ambulation, hoyer lift, companionship, medication reminders, ALS/ brain injury, dementia knowledgeable, etc.
I am a nurse aide available for...
Alicia can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
Theresa A.
Bay Shore, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I was 1st certified in 2008 as a CNA. I worked in a rehab/nursing home doing both geriatric/rehab care. At the end of my time there I worked solely on a dementia floor. I took leave for an injury and have been doing private cases since then.
My love for taking care of the elderly/sick started at 15 when my grandfather fought a...
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is kind and caring. Very trustworthy. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Patty M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kimara A.
Bay Shore, NY
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Kimara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kimara is skilled, caring and kind. She took care of my father for 15 months, until he passed away from heart failure. She handled his meals, laundry doctor's appointments, medications and daily activities. She was always on time and 100% reliable. We never had to...
Joanne A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable...
Catherine M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in East Islip, NY
Tamilyn C.
5.0
Tamilyn took care of my grandmother and she was wonderful. It's so nice to have someone you can trust to take care of the people you love when you can't do it yourself. She is great at what she does and very personable. We were very lucky to find her
- Kelly C.
Angelica C.
5.0
Angelica was my fathers home health aide for 7 years until he had to be moved to an in patient facility. My dad and my family adore her. She took such good care of him, helped around the house, and became part of our family. I highly recommend her for all your care needs
- Care member
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa is in my college class and she works harder than ever. I have seen her work ethic in the classroom at Molloy College and she is always at the top of her class. Her passion for the elderly shines through like no other! Please hire Alyssa because she is hard working, reliable and just a...
- Alba T.
Diane Y.
5.0
Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we will miss her.
- Ellen K.
Joann A.
5.0
We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt comfortable with her and found her to...
- Ilene M.
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FAQs for finding home care in East Islip, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in East Islip, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in East Islip, NY as of May, 2024 is $21.00 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 East Islip, NY?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in East Islip, 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 East Islip, 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 East Islip, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in East Islip, 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 East Islip, 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 East Islip, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in East Islip, 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 East Islip, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in East Islip, 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.