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5.0
(2)
2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now.
I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I have been so grateful for Cathleen's help with our mom. Cathleen has gone above and beyond to help mom by running errands for her before and during the pandemic. She has given us great peace of mind knowing that she too wants to keep mom safe and...
June P.
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stella is reliable and caring
She goes above and beyond to take care of her clients
I highly recommend Stella, you will not be disappointed she is excellent !! "
Care member
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is really a kind soul. He is genuine in character. You can trust him. I have been lucky to have known him for over 20 years, worked with him for 10. You will make the right choice with Michael. He is capable in every way in a work environment, but the real...
Jennifer L.
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: Light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Cheryl is a nice caring person and is very helpful "
Frank 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: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of...
Lauren N.
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: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Care member
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, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician
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.
Judith D.
Wyandanch, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature hardworking mother of two grown self sufficient sons who has worked tirelessly over 20 years in this capacity and loved it.. Taking care of seniors is my passion and to make them safe and happy are my top priorities. I am a people person and first developed a love for this as my grandmother was my first client at 16 years...
Judith can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have always been a caretaker, not only for my 4 now grown children but also for convalescing and sick relatives, parents and grandparents. I have spent weeks, months and years caring for aging and terminally ill family members, some with dementia, mobility issues and needs for every kind of assistance imaginable. I enjoy...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I've been working in the field for 5 years. It was right out of high school.
Latasha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 3years , I have been certified aid since july2018. I am very kind, patience and compassionate and reliable . I will ensure that your love one are comfortable and safe at all times. I preform lite housekeeping , cooking , errands.
Sue can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Chanel T.
Smithtown, NY
$20-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience with senior care. I can help with transportation for errands and/or doctors appointment. Cooking big and light meals I enjoy. I also have experience distributing medications. I engage in fun activities at such as light exercising, board games, Zumba, and music treatment. CPR certified. Also very...
Chanel can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Patricia J.
Bay Shore, NY
$10-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I took care of my father-in-law for eight years at the end he had dementia I was his home health aide and his CD pad.
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Susan L.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional CNA with extensive experience in Acute and sub acute care facilities. Worked in Emergency room, Intensive Care and Respiratory Units Ventilator care experienced. Excellent interpersonal skills and come highly recommended. References available upon request.
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Regina P.
Bay Shore, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Regina. I am a mature and responsible woman with much experience in home health care. I am honest and hardworking with a genuine love for people.
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep
Shorena A.
East Northport, NY
$25-49/hr • 8 yrs exp
For almost a decade, I have cared for the elderly people. I would create individualized care plans, monitor medication usage, and assist them with their daily needs. This included housework, preparing meals, transportation, and providing good old-fashioned companionship. It was important that each of my patients could trust and...
Shorena can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Michelle D.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in a hospital for 30 years. In those years I have worked a Certified Nurses Aide. And also as a Unit clerk. I have also done private duty taking care of the elderly. I have also worked in a Assisting living for 7/8 years assisting the elderly with ADL and assisting them with there medication
(med tech). Also...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Islip, NY
Michael H.
5.0
Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear, Michael was compliment by the Doctor...
- Michele L.
Madeline E.
5.0
I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!
- Dana M.
Cathleen C.
5.0
Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!
- Karen M.
Stella O.
5.0
Stella is reliable and caring
She goes above and beyond to take care of her clients
I highly recommend Stella, you will not be disappointed she is excellent !!
- Care member
Michael F.
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 better place because they know he...
- Philip L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Islip, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Islip, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Islip, NY as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Islip, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in 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 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 Islip, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in 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 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 Islip, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in 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 Islip, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in 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.