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60 home care are listed in Freeport, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Freeport, NY
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...
Dorothy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Dorothy is reliable, dependable and very genuine. She was so helpful to our family in finding someone to help out my mom as she already had two nice ladies she worked with but was very unselfish in helping connect us with someone who was available full time. A...
Olivia R.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I care for my clients' needs by assisting with medication administration, ADLs, laundry and cleaning clients quarters. I also accompanied clients to Mass on Sundays, shopping at the local shopping centers, daily walks around the community, weather permitting and ensure client safety. I have experience caring for elderly clients...
Marcia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"When I interviewed Marcia I knew right
Away she was the perfect fit for my dad.
She was kind, caring and compassionate . Marcia is very knowledgeable in the medical field which was very helpful when it came time to my dads wound care and other medical conditions...
Joan Z.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
Belinda B.
Farmingdale, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified nursing assistant I have over 17 years of experience working in a nursing home, Private care and companionship. I have lots of experience with dementia patients, feeding, vitals, light housekeeping, running errands, doctors appointments, bathing, light meal prep. I'm vaccinated
Belinda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Belinda took care of my dad after his vascular surgery and had wounds vacs. We hired her again for four years to take care of dad. She also took care of my father in law after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer. She is caring, intelligent, and very responsible....
Maria T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a newly graduated Nurse and 2nd Lieutenant in the Army looking to help out in any way I can before I leave to be an Army Nurse in October. I have experience as a Resident Care Assistant at an Assisted Living Facility on the Memory Care Unit, as well as experience caring for an elderly woman with dementia at her residence. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Liz cared for my grandmother and provided amazing care. We would love to have her back any time!"
Kelly M.
Rebecca J.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Super Patien , Understanding,always Willing To Do Everything To Make Life Fun
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a very honest , dependable person, I have taken care of my god father who suffered with onset of Alzheimer's and colon cancer I took care of him 24/7 , this experience for me was heart breaking and taught me valuable lessons in how to take care of our elderly, I am very patient and reliable and a...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Rebecca is one of the most caring, professional individuals around. Don't hesitate and hire her immediately."
Carla H.
Vanita R.
Hicksville, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing aide. It is my pleasure working with the elderly. I have an active Home Heath Aide certificate along with Personal Care and Nursing Home certification. Over 8 yrs experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia at all stages. Companionship is very important for clients living alone, I...
Vanita can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very good person excellent for what we needed"
Charles S.
Catherine K.
Merrick, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...
Catherine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
Maria R.
East Meadow, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
"Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her. "
Susan M.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Marcia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marcia is absolutely heaven sent . I needed someone I could trust with my mom and God sent her to me. She is knowledgeable , patient and so loving! She will always be part of my family and we will never forget the care she gave to our mom for those 3 years . "
Care member
Takisha R.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Takisha I'm 42yrs of age I have many year experience helping with elderly and seniors citizens I also have experience with children I love being apart a team that makes a difference. I'm very social and friendly and love helping out. I can prepare meals and help with homework (Children's)assist with others if needed.
Takisha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She has been helping with my elderly parents - she is always on time and has a great attitude. She handles elderly crankiness with grace and compassion. She keeps me in the loop while I'm at work and helps with day to day issues such as getting showered, dressed,...
Linda H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Bibi is the best, I highly recommend her. I couldn’t have asked for more. Bibi is compassionate and has the patience you need for this career. Bibi was just what we needed to keep them at home longer. "
Care member
Marjorie H.
East Meadow, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References
5.0
(3)
I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...
Marjorie can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie when I was an Registered Nurse She is an excellent Registered
Nurse in every capacity and caring and very good to the sick. It was my pleasure
working with her Excellent Nurse."
Karen I.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Bonnie is wonderful. She cared for our elderly (male) family member who has Dementia for the past 6 months. She is kind, caring and knowledgeable."
Joan W.
Erline D.
Hewlett, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,.
- I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs.
- Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years.
- I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
Erline can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Erline is always on time. Erline provides the best care, and she goes above and beyond her assigned duties. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Dionne for approximately 3 plus years. She is hardworking, caring, compassionate and very dedicated. Dionne has assisted me with a few projects in the past and was always punctual and professional. "
Denise S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am both empathetic and compassionate, and enjoy working with people. With over 8 years experience in Healthcare, and 3 years specifically as a Caregiver, I find pleasure in helping others. I think it's important that a caregiver have a desire to want to help those in need; which shows through their body and nature of work....
Barakat can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a disabled man who can't do anything for myself physically. I needed someone to come in on short notice when one of my attendants had an emergency and had to leave. I made contact with Barakat and she then came to work early the next morning.
Barakat was...
Tom R.
Rosaria C.
Oceanside, NY
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving caring woman who truly understands how compassion and love are essential key points in a life of a person with a disability or dementia. My personal experience as a mom of a child with a disability and a recreational assistant in a nursing home has allowed me to connect with the people I work with in a very...
Rosaria can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Rosaria was AMAZING with my autistic child. She has so much patience and extremely reliable She was a lifesaver for us! She is a truly genuinely compassionate person. Anyone would be very lucky to have her working with a family in any capacity!"
Karen K.
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Recent home care reviews in Freeport, NY
Dorothy M.
5.0
Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries knowing that my mom is in good...
- Paula D.
Marcia M.
4.0
Marcia is reliable, personable and easy to work with. She arrives on time prepared to work, she is resourceful and does not need much direction. I am most pleased that she took the initiative to clean, dust and arrange my father's bedroom so it is more comfortable for him. She keeps my father...
- Maxine B.
Lucretia E.
5.0
Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much.
- Jennifer A.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Belinda B.
5.0
Belinda took care of my dad after his vascular surgery and had wounds vacs. We hired her again for four years to take care of dad. She also took care of my father in law after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer. She is caring, intelligent, and very responsible. She communicated with the family...
- Maria T.
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FAQs for finding home care in Freeport, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Freeport, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Freeport, NY as of May, 2024 is $21.77 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 Freeport, NY?
Care.com has 13 home care providers for seniors in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Home Care in Freeport, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed home care.