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5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Doris. I have been working as a health care worker at Mount Sinai Hospital for over 10 years. I have, also, provided patient care in private and nursing home settings. From these experiences, I have acquired the skills and knowledge to work with a diverse patient population with chronic illnesses. I look...
Doris can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I have been working with Doris for the past 5 years. She advocates for her patients and fellow staff. She is proactive and provides safe and efficient care for her patients. "
Care member
Yohnni A.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience, In the care of patients who need all kinds of help, to make them feel good. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management.
Empathetic, proactive, positive. I am a well-educated, well-mannered and principled person.
Yohnni can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Johnny took care of My husband. He did a superb job."
Monica D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with dementia and patients that are bedridden. I have experience in changing catheters.
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Georgia is committed to her work as a caregiver. It's not just a job--helping people is her higher calling. Highly recommend her."
Lisa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"On time Always dependable out going
JUST BEAUTIFUL TO HAVE AROUND"
STEPHANIE A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to be a nanny with one family over 15 years. To me, the most important thing is: always keep good communications with your parents.
I love kids. Also I like singing, reading, traveling, cooking and swimming. My goals are: to cultivate kids love, to find kids interests, and to keep kids curiosity all the time.
Nanny...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Arianna, who also goes by Sushi, took very good care of our mom for about a month. We eventually had to move our mom into memory care assisted living.
Sushi helped her take her meds in the morning. Walked with her to the local senior center and stayed with...
Jeff L.
5.0
(7)
It has always been my passion to care for the elderly and of such I've been a home health aide for the past 8 years, with experiences ranging from Alzheimer's care, Hospice care, Companionship and many more. I am very attentive, caring, and detailed oriented. To employ me is to know you have a care giver who really cares and is...
Marjorie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Marjorie is a very caring, attentive and detailed oriented person who knows and performs her job as a caregiver with pride, dignity, reliability and dependability. She took care of my grandmother and I can say she has gotten the best care ever with Marjorie as we...
Sedonique M.
5.0
(2)
I'm highly skilled, and experienced with seniors, have passion for the job, welfare and safety of the client, activities of daily living
Fehintola can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's loving, caring, reliable always on time, and she do her job very well."
Lorna H.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Turk is literally an angel sent from heaven. I don't know what my mom and I would have done without him during my father's journey and into his last few days. I cannot recommend Turk enough. Don't hesitate to reach out! You wont regret it. Please also feel free to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I do care a lot about the elderly, because I know that one day I will be in their shoe and I am going to need someone to care for me too, my last job was taking care of a lady you have had a hip replacement, I have to help her get in and out of bed, give her a showers prepared her meals take her to doctor's visits, also to the...
Yvonne can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne, took great care of our mom for about 10 years until her passing. She was there all the time. She was a companion as well as an aide. We trusted her with our mom, such a sacred responsibility."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 17 years of job experience with best care, I am also experience with alzheimer/dementia bed bound clients my duties or transferring wheel chair to bed, grooming and toileting feeding and Bathing and preparing meals and doing laundry and housekeeping and taking my clients to doctor appointment and medication reminder...
Pamella can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela is a sweet lady who does more then what is needed. She is reliable and trust worthy. She will be an added joy to your family"
Diane D.
5.0
(1)
I started in 2016 as Home Health Aide in New York City, Personal Care Assistant, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, Exercises, Doctor's appointments for Elderly Patients.
Prefers Companion Care, Aging and Dementia cases, Sitter or Advocate (Hospital Setting).
A graduate of Physical Therapy and Certified HHA,
I am a Happy,...
Ruby can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"OMG what a great person Ruby is. She walked in like a ray of sunshine and is full of life. Ruby is great with work and senior care unfortunately my shift just would not work for us but I wish she could be with us. Jerry"
Jerry G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been so wonderful for our family! She is reliable, caring and quickly formed a great relationship with my parents."
Shaina R.
Marlyn G.
New York, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver, I provide personalized care and companionship to seniors in need. With a warm and empathetic approach, I ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being, assisting with daily activities, medication management, and household tasks. With a deep respect for their dignity and...
Marlyn can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marilyn took care of my father for almost five years.She treated him with dignity,kindness and compassion.She was responsible,took care of his medications,feeding him and his daily hygiene.She genuinely cared for him and his well being. I recommend her without any...
Care member
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We invited Barakat to our home for an extended interview and really liked her. She was excellent and attentive with my elderly mother. She's also easy to talk to and smart."
Julia M.
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.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring individual who does my job with pride. I am willing to make my patients happy. I have been with a family for 13 years, unfortunately they have both pass on. I enjoy doing companion care because I believe in quality of life, I also understand that sometimes immediately families can't be around their loved one as...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver with eight years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Taren T can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern, I am pleased to write this recommendation for Taren E., who has been an exceptional home health aide under my supervision. Taren's dedication, compassion, and professionalism have made a significant impact on the lives of the individuals...
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cheryll is very dependable, kind, and responsible"
Linda K.
5.0
(9)
Improving a patients day to day quality of life is so important. When I work for you, you get 14 years of elder care experience with Parkinson's disease and other mobility issues. Understanding the patient's needs and providing the support they need to enjoy life - can assist with all daily living activities such as bathing ,...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Susan's ability to connect, intuit, and represent the person she is caring for is second to none. She will partner with the patient, family, medical, and overall care team to make sure the best service level is provided. Her experience and attention to detail...
Marshall B.
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Recent home care reviews in Fresh Meadows, NY
Doris K.
5.0
Very hard worker and great collegue. She lightens the shift with both her humor and hard work. She is an asset to any organization.
- Care member
Yohnni A.
5.0
Johnny went above and beyond what we asked of him...we were so thrilled with his care. My father's face lit up when Johnny arrived. I would strongly recommend him.
- Daniel H.
Georgia F.
5.0
What a wonderful, caring, experienced nurse and care giver! Georgia has literally been a “God send” caring for our 90 year old mom at home. Georgia is patient, understanding, respectful and very accommodating to our and our mother’s needs. In addition to being a wonderful, attentive companion,...
- Care member
Dionne J.
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.
Arianna L.
5.0
Arianna, who also goes by Sushi, took very good care of our mom for about a month. We eventually had to move our mom into memory care assisted living.
Sushi helped her take her meds in the morning. Walked with her to the local senior center and stayed with her there through lunch. Then walked...
- Jeff L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Fresh Meadows, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Fresh Meadows, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Fresh Meadows, NY as of June, 2024 is $20.33 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Fresh Meadows, 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.