Find Top Home Care Near Me in Oceanside, NY
We have 60 home care in Oceanside, NY! Compare and hire the best home care to fit your needs.
Find home care in Oceanside, NY that you’ll love
60 home care are listed in Oceanside, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years
Home care in Oceanside, 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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Dorothy is a wonderful, compassionate, patient caregiver! She has been helping with my mom who has macular degeneration and needs some assistance. Dorothy has a great demeanor and does whatever my mom needs while she is there from preparing a meal to doing the...
Claudia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable and caring individual. I am also very congenial. I adore listening to my elders and build a personal companionship with my patients. I am highly skilled and experienced working with the elderly, sick and disabled. I am trained to check vital signs. I am able to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair,...
Tarina can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would...
Jenifer M.
Adela P.
Freeport, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 2 daughters and 2 grandchildren. I am a positive and energetic person. I have worked in a hospital and nursing home. I have several years of experience taking good care of my patients at their houses, with respect, love and compassion. My goals are to make sure that they are comfortable, safe and happy around...
Adela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Adela is a very dependable, loving, caring and sociable provider. She will go the extra mile to accommodate families within reason for the patient's care and especially during difficult times for example harsh weather conditions, she will be there. She helps...
Dianna D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate and always available to help my clients with assistance of daily living, meal preparation and feeding, light house keeping, laundry, grocery, errands, transportation to and from medical appointments as well as companionship and social interaction. Have cared for MS patients, stroke, Alzheimer s. Have experience...
Abena can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abena was a godsend. I found her on Care.com when we needed 1-2 months coverage while my dad's full-time aide recovered from knee replacement surgery. My dad has dementia and does not do well with change. We were very nervous but she immediate won his heart over...
Lauren C.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus.
Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation.
I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age.
I have the Ability to...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy took care of both my mother and Aunt. Kathy cared for my mother for 3 and a half years and my aunt for 6 months.
Kathy is extremely professional. Kathy is knowledgeable and responsible. Kathy is caring and compassionate.
Kathy goes above and beyond what...
Maria M.
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She provided excellent care to my love one."
Savitra G.
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: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Quality care and ready to help seniors during these very difficult times.
Ana is experienced in Private Duty Care. She has worked with families that have dialysis, Alzheimer's and other health issues. She understands that seniors require compassion and patience. Ana always considers her clients as an extension of her family....
Ana can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Ana has been taking care of my grandparents for a year. She has become an extension of our family. She treats my family as she would her own. She is very dependable and very hardworking. Her responsibilities include health care management, coordinating doctors'...
Amanda P.
5.0
(3)
I have over five years of experience in caregiving. I did like to describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for taking care of the elderly
In my spare time, I like to read, cook and helping out others.
One thing you should know about me is my...
Florence can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Florence is an excellent caregiver. She is hardworking, capable, kind, honest and trustworthy. I would absolutely recommend her!"
Nancy B.
Jermagay T.
Jamaica, NY
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Jermagay, a senior caregiver who has a great sense of humor and that's easy to get along with. I've been in this field for over 4 years and I would be delighted to get the opportunity to work for you. I am motivated by my client's smile and I work tirelessly to achieve the best results as it relates to good health and...
Jermagay can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Jermagay helped my father out getting ready for and going to and from dialysis for a short amount of time. From interviewing her, until she completed her time with us, Jermagay could not have been more responsible and polite. Initially, she double checked all the...
Katrin W.
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, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Maria I.
Levittown, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Personal -Warm Caregiver Looking For Full-Time - Available Night's And Weekend's
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Health system for 20 years taking care of Adults. I was drawing blood and attending to their needs. I feel that the family working with you should feel secure and confident that the person you hire is warm, competent and understand the needs of a love one. I love helping people and be there all the time.
5.0
"Maria cared for my mother for more than 4 years. My mother just recently passed away but because of caregivers like Maria she lived her life with dignity. My mother was completely dependent on others. Maria cooked for her, fed her, bathed her, dressed her, used...
Michele M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am CPR certified and have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I actually got introduced to a nice senior lady who was also a neighbor that couldn't walk her big Labrador retriever. I was her dog walker! She wanted to add food shopping as a service and I ended up doing...
Tara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tara is an animal
Whisperer! I’ve know her for 45 years and she has always had animals. She nurtures and adores animals. I would trust Tara with my animals any day. "
Care member
Kingsley M.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I enjoy taking care of seniors. I took care of my dad and I want to help families take care of their loved ones.
Kingsley can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent caregiver, life saver, he helped my family so much!"
Oby M.
Tamecia C.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm The Type Of Person Who Devoted Myself To My Job And The Family Who Accepted
5.0
(1)
I have more then 10 years of experience working with the adult and I take great pride in my job . Show great respect. My area are cooking great meal showing Transport clients to an from doctor visit shopping provided safe work space in home and fellow direction client family within the client best accept. enjoy watching...
Tamecia can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's very hard worker always helpful and takes care of client and family."
Tamika M.
Denise P.
Jamaica, NY
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She worked for me for a short time. She is intuitive, smart and has a great work ethic. She is also a wonderful cook.
Unfortunately, her distance from my house made the arrangement untenable. My loss.
"
Jim R.
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: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Helpful, experienced, and reliable. Highly recommend."
Rachel F.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...
Drita can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Drita for my late father. She was incredibly caring and showed an amazing amount of patience. When he ended up at the hospital, Drita stayed with him under difficult circumstances especially when we couldn't get there. I can't compliment and recommend her...
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs."
Sara M.
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review from Tracy, as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to...
Jay can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, visiting physician
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent home care reviews in Oceanside, 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.
Tarina W.
5.0
While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would have hired her in a heartbeat!
- Jenifer M.
Adela P.
5.0
There is only one way to describe Adela - She is a gift!!!! She is the sweetest, most compassionate hardworking and caring woman I have ever met. She is very personable, energetic and kind. From the moment you speak with her on the phone, you feel like she is a friend and someone who you know and...
- Marnie B.
Abena P.
5.0
Abena is amazing. She came into our home to help us with my MIL - an 85YO Alzheimer patient. We were unable to get her to shower (for almost 8 weeks) and exercise (simple walking). Abena was able to get her to shower 2X a week and go outside and take a walk. She changed her bed and did her sheets...
- Care member
Kathy C.
3.0
Kathy was pleasant and on time. She took directions well for the most part. However, I don't deem her to be a safe worker. I notified her of my mom being prone to falls and on two occasions my mother was in an uncomfortable sliding position where she could have slid to the floor. I also noted she...
- Carma A.
Additional Home Care Services
Home Care Articles
Anticipatory grief: What it is and how to cope
December 1st, 2022 It can creep up on you slowly or happen in a single moment, but anticipatory grief finds its way into the lives of most adult children or caregivers at some... Read more
Dependent Care Accounts: The best way to save on child and senior care costs
May 24th, 2022 If you’re looking at the cost of child care or senior care solutions, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by hourly and monthly rates, among other expenses. H... Read more
Learn About Hiring Senior Caregivers
April 13th, 2018 “How Do I Find a Reliable Companion, Health Care Aide or CNA Caregiver?”
- Use Care.com to find
Tips to help plan and pay for senior care
April 30th, 2018 Tough time talking money? It’s one of those thorny subjects that adult children and their parents often avoid — to everyone’s detriment. America... Read more
When should a loved one with Alzheimer’s go to a nursing home?
May 31st, 2022 While some seniors with Alzheimer’s choose to move into assisted living communities, others express a desire to age in place. The situation gets trick... Read more
FAQs for finding home care in Oceanside, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Oceanside, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Oceanside, NY as of May, 2024 is $17.67 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 Oceanside, NY?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Oceanside, 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.