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5.0
(4)
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.
Eileen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very friendly, good sense of humor. Willing to do what ever my mother needs. My mother was resistant to any assistance three years ago but she and Eileen became close quite quickly."
Emily M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with dementia, wheelchair, transfer , oxygen machine , hoyer lift etc. overnights, weekends and back up.
Stella can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."
Betty F.
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, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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
(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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
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,...
Michele L.
Melinda F.
Hicksville, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of senior care in my background.. I have cared for many local families with outstanding references available.. I am Irish/Italian I can care for your family and give you piece of mind I do all personal care as well as errands shopping housekeeping medication laundry companionship and cooking . I have a new...
Melinda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care & more
5.0
"Melinda is very caring and knowledgeable about seniors with dementia. "
Yael R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maria O.
Melville, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Care Looking Full Time Pesision ... Also Available Or Companionship Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maria Iam I am a loving compaction person and I adore children ... I sleek 3 languesces I been babysitting for ove 10 yrs. I'm looking for full time and live in or out.... I have my own transportation .... My duties in the past included prepering foods taking care of the baby, taken care of there laundry and the room also...
5.0
"Maria worked for our family for a little over a year. She is a very hard worker and extremely reliable and trustworthy. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their life will not regret it."
Nancy B.
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen was my grandmothers caregiver for 3 years. She is trustworthy, compassionate, kind, caring, responsible and reliable. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I AM EXPERIENCED IN ALL PHASES OF SENIOR CARE AND HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A CASE WORKER. Available for daily, LAST minute or emergency fill in. Available to do errands, food shopping, cooking meals and Doctor Appointments. Available to do laundry, light house cleaning, keeping organization in the home. Knowledge of medications and...
Kathi can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's very kind, compassionate and is on board with family requests."
Marilyn G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no...
Michele E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's.
I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this...
Sal Luis can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I'm a mother of three and I love taking care of people. I specialize in meal preparation, light to moderate home cleaning, and personal hygiene cleaning. Only interested in private care jobs!
Marjorie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a amazing in helping my grandmother with tidying her house. She made grandma feel the best she's felt in a long time!"
Marjie L.
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
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.
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 cared for my mom as if she were her own mom! Maria is compassionate. She is genuinely interested in those in her care and she obviously has a passion for her work. She knew exactly what mom needed to be comfortable and to get healthy. Maria was there for mom...
Margaret M.
Tommielyn C.
Roosevelt, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm a loving , kind and gentle professional who strives to accomplish my goals, I'm a certified home health aide. I have all my life as experience in senior care because I had to learn how to take care of my grandmother who raised me at a tender age , I can help with doctors appointment, transportation, in addition to that I...
Tommielyn can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is kind and loves to make people happy and comfortable"
bhisham P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional when it comes to my job. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a team player....
Sherrill can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met...
Care member
Mary Jane M.
Copiague, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Friendly & great with the elderly. I always enjoyed spending time with my elderly family & friends.
I have taken care of my grandparents & other family members.
Mary Jane can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Mary Jane has a warm, genuine way about her that makes everyone feel special. Her care for my mom was exceptional. Mary Jane was attentive to my mothers every need & even managed to bring a smile to her face during her sickest days. I highly recommend her!"
Edward H.
5.0
(1)
I am in medical field more than 8 years including hospice care. I do have HHA and CHA training besides I am a certificated art therapist , so I know how to handle emergency situations . I am a painter and have just published my fist book. love cooking and baking . very easy going and friendly.
Nikoloz can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Theodota Z.
Amityville, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced in geriatric care and long-term facility and home care able to perform activities of daily living with patient range of motion provide transportation provide activity to pay patient capability I am capable of doing patient wound care. Medication administration charting and treatments. I am very flexible with my hours...
Theodota can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Theo is a very kind and knowledgeable person. She took care of both my brother and my mom she would always go over and above for to do things to make my hundred year old mom very happy. She is amazing person and anyone would be lucky to have her as their caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita is a wonderful person: intelligent, capable, experienced, caring & kind. She took excellent care of my dear friend for 7 years. My friend lived a longer and better life because Rita was there. Anyone would be fortunate to have Rita as their caregiver. "
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Recent home care reviews in Plainview, NY
Eileen H.
5.0
Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and does a great job helping to take care of my elderly mother. My family and I are glad to know and become acquainted with Eileen.
- Alexandra T.
Stella L.
5.0
Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home.
- Betty F.
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.
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.
Melinda F.
5.0
Melinda is very caring and knowledgeable about seniors with dementia.
- Yael R.
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FAQs for finding home care in Plainview, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Plainview, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Plainview, NY as of June, 2024 is $22.33 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 Plainview, NY?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Plainview, 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 Plainview, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Plainview, 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.