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60 home care are listed in Elmhurst, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Elmhurst, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about working with seniors because I find them very interesting. You can learn so much from them. I would treat them in the same manner that I hope someone would treat myself or my parents and that is with kindness, honesty and respect.
My skills are taking vital signs, assisting with medication and personal...
Selena can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Selena is reliable and companionable. Good sense of humor. Selena is good at taking direction, for example regular walks in the neighborhood. A very pleasant personality."
Ken B.
5.0
(1)
Job description: assist in bathing, feeding, activities of daily living, clinic appointments, short errands, light housekeeping.
specialty training:critical care (Cardio thoracic ICU)as a registered nurse, medical-surgical nursing(31 yrs)senior care for 12 yrs. experience
Cheryll can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cheryll is very dependable, kind, and responsible"
Linda K.
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am Booster vaccinated. I am available for 24/7 live-in care. My name is Perpetua. I love taking care of the elderly. I am a Trustworthy, Caring, and Attentive Caregiver. Am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Companion. I am a Covid Vaccinated caregiver. I have 6 years of experience in Dementia Care and Alzheimer's Care. I enjoy...
Perpetua can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anyone would be very lucky to have Perpetua on staff. She is so competent, diligent and smart. Her work ethic is top notch and I've yet to come across another that compares. You will not find better."
Bernadette M.
5.0
(4)
Greetings all,
In search of a professional who is family-oriented, friendly, and optimistic? then look no further.
Hi, my name is Sandra. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). and I have four years of first-hand experience working with elderly patients. I can assist with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, and...
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Caring, knowledgeable and honest is the best way to describe Sandra. She is still a part of my family after my parents passed"
Lisa V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I've been working with the elderly for over 30 years. I've worked in nursing homes with patients diagnosed with Alzheimers/Dementia, also hospitals and private homes for many years, I worked Hospice for over five years. I take pride in my job, and I'm very thorough and professional. My last employment...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was with us for 1 year and 9 months. She was dedicated to us! We went through so many challenges together! Jennifer has a wonderful, upbeat personality! She is patient and kind, organized, goes the extra mile. She really made my life easier! Jennifer shows...
Susan A.
Fabian B.
Bayside, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have nine years experience working as a caregiver, I enjoy helping taking care of the elderly, I am very down to earth, get along with everyone.
I have Experience working with medical equipment's.
My aim is go back to school to accomplish my nursing degree.
Fabian can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fabian B is dedicated and very professional . His staff are experienced, caring and dependable."
Care member
Felicia G.
Brooklyn, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Dedicated Professional In Childcare Provider As Well As Senior Care Provider.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been acquired health care management skills to provide excellent good care for all types of patients. My experience rotations me with hands-on experience caring for patients using the nursing assistant standards care.
Felicia can also help with: Home modification, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Felicia is professional, knowledgeable, personable, and very caring. She provided night-time assistance for my father when he was discharged from the hospital and needed help with ambulating and using the toilet. My dad felt so comfortable with Felicia, even...
Lisa N.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide, and have long experience in taking care of elderly patients with Alzheimer's, prostrate cancer, dementia, diabetic, chronic heart failure, deep vein thrombosis, renal failure, feeding tubes, strokes, wheelchair or bed ridden patients, with pressure sores, bedsores, feeding tube, Pleurx...
Marilyn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marilyn took care of my mother for only 7 months until mom passed away. In that short time she became a family member. We were blessed to have had Marilyn take such good care of mom. She is an amazing caregiver and you would be lucky to have her take care of a...
Anna G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good Day! I am Michael, with a background as hospital nurse and a nurse phlebotomist
I am a certified Red Cross first aider, CPR holder and a Registered Nurse by profession in my country, Philippines but been living in Manhattan New York for almost 7 years.
I have experience with elderly male and female patients with balance...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michael went so far above and beyond for my very beloved uncle who is blind, bedbound, and was at home on hospice. His devotion, compassion, initiative, communication, and care were extraordinary — to my uncle, my uncle’s large elderly dog, and our family, all of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi I'm Leela, I am a very experienced caregiver who is passionate about the elderly with 30 plus year experience. Services and care I provide with my clients includes the following; I love to cook and bake, do their hair, cut their nails, gardening, feeding the ducks, grocery shopping, listen to their stories, read to them,...
Leela can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Leela was a delightful person. I loved how she was very engaging with my father, who suffers from dementia, when meeting him for the first time. Although we are not able to hire her now, I would definitely consider her in the future if she were to be available."
Kelly C.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, 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...
La-shaun R.
5.0
(1)
I have experience as a caregiver with seniors. I am from Ecuador where I worked for 10 year in a senior facility.
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
I am an Experienced Caregiver. I worked in a Level 1 Trauma Center in Virginia until I returned to NYC the end of 2022. I now do privatized care, focusing on a specific patient, providing experienced care, mobility assistance, mental and emotional support to patient and caregivers. I know if you're reading this, you have a need...
Ronnie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Where do I begin..... Turk is truly an angel. He went above and beyond to not only be there for my father in his last few months on this earth but also went above and beyond to be there for my mother and I. He became a part of our family. Turk is one of a kind and...
Eugenia P.
Dorothy M.
Cliffside Park, NJ
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Home Health Aide- Available Full Time. Personal Care Attendant- Local Errands Available.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Independent living facility, one on one care for individuals, food preparation, bathing and dressing, activities taker, medication giver
Dorothy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Dorothy helped my mom over a year care for my Dad as he had a movement disorder. She bathed him, fed him, and took him out for walks. My dog loved Dorothy too, dog always got excited whenever Dorothy came into our home. I don't know how my mother and I would...
Nancy N.
5.0
(5)
Hello, I am Pamela. Am a licensed Nurse and CPR certified. I worked for hospitals, Nursing home, Seniors at their homes. I have experience in depressed patients, anxiety, mental illness, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson disease, diabetes, stroke, heart disease, high blood pressure, ostomy, cancer, mobility restrictions, memory...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ms. Pam is an outstanding person. She thinks ahead and always a step ahead. She was a great help to me during my difficult times. I would love to hire her again if am should need any assistance. God bless her because she has a beautiful heart. "
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm First Aid CPR certified, accompanied with transportation. I have cared for the elderly in senior citizen homes since 2011. I'm very familiar with different health conditions such as Parkinson's, Cognitive decline, Diabetes, Stroke, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Balance decline, Hearth problems with pacemaker and Depression. While I...
Julia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Julia was a huge help to have. She is so joyful, kind and self-imposed. She understands and picks up things very fast. She didn't mind staying extra hours and our staff and seniors loved her. Unfortunately she lives across the world now, but she is always welcomed...
Dana K.
Janet M.
Bronx, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a aide for the past 9 years. I have provided services for clients with Alzheimer and dementia. Being an aide for that long, I have come to the realize that you cannot take things personal when the illness has caused patients to act out at times
Janet can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janet has given me piece of mind when caring for my parents. She is extremely patient and professional and understands the needs of the elderly. Thank you Janet for everything that you continue to do! !!"
Kimberly D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about myself: I have worked as a home health aide for over23 years. I worked both privately and through an agency. For the last 18 years I have worked for a nursing home as an nursing assistant. During my schooling I completed my CPR certification and completed my Nursing Assistance license. I am bilingual...
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra was trustworthy, reliable, flexable, punctual, extremely caring, and always busy helping around the house straightening up.
She took care of both my mother (while in the end stages of pancreatic cancer) and my father who was unable to walk and suffers from...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked within nursing homes.. Private duty. I'm caring, responsible, reliable & trustworthy. Will care as if my own family.
Regina can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I am a quadriplegic, confined to a wheelchair. She was my caregiver for a four-day visit to New York City. She helped me get going in the morning and get to bed in the evening. She was a quick learner and mastered our routines. She is dependable, friendly and...
Daniel K.
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Recent home care reviews in Elmhurst, NY
Selena E.
5.0
Selena is reliable and companionable. Good sense of humor. Selena is good at taking direction, for example regular walks in the neighborhood. A very pleasant personality.
- Ken B.
Cheryll E.
5.0
Cheryll is very dependable, kind, and responsible
- Linda K.
Nafeiza D.
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 engaged our mom in conversations and...
- Care member
Perpetua F.
5.0
Anyone would be very lucky to have Perpetua on staff. She is so competent, diligent and smart. Her work ethic is top notch and I've yet to come across another that compares. You will not find better.
- Bernadette M.
Sandra L.
5.0
Caring, knowledgeable and honest is the best way to describe Sandra. She is still a part of my family after my parents passed
- Lisa V.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elmhurst, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elmhurst, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elmhurst, NY as of May, 2024 is $23.96 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 Elmhurst, NY?
Care.com has 28 home care providers for seniors in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elmhurst, 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.
Ratings for Elmhurst, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Home Care in Elmhurst, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed home care.