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Haydee R.
Port Jefferson, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an experienced Senior caregiver. I have seven years of experience in senior care. I have worked for a state hospital for many years where I am very comfortable and familiar with oncology as I have many years of experience in that area. I am also certified in Basic Life Support (CPR & AED). I am Certified as a Nursing...
Haydee can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided care to seniors ranging from minimal care needed such as companion to senior care to maximum care needed such as dementia patients, wheelchair bound and post surgical care. I am a loving, trusting and compassionate woman who enjoys working with people where I can make a positive difference in the lives of others....
Marie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Sabriena K.
Shoreham, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.4
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have been a Cna for pass three year I love my job caring for other people is such a wonderful feeling I enjoy caring for other such a groom them .
Blow dry there hair , polish there nail makeup. think what you see in the mirror reflect on your behavior.
I am kind and believe in karma what I give will come back to me .
I am...
Sabriena can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was a delight to have in my home. I loved her, and more importantly so did my 92 year old Mama who suffers from Alzheimer's. She bought a lot of joy to the household and took care great care of my Mother. In fact when Mama took a fall during the night,...
Ed W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ayishetu was very loving and compassionate with our 85 year old Dad with Dementia and our Uncle who was in hospice care for 7 weeks. We couldn't have done it without her!!! Not only did she help with bathing and feeding, but she helped out with our pets, laundry,...
Betty Van M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is very caring and capable. She adapts to difficult situations well and is very dependable and communicative. She only worked with my dad for two weeks before he needed to go back into rehab, but she was wonderful with him."
Andrew S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped with my father who has suffered from a stroke, cancer, and open heart surgeries for over 15 years. I've also helped with family friends who have had medical issues and needed home care as well as worked as a companion with an elderly man. I can cook and keep things tidy. I am fun loving, extremely compassionate and...
Krystal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
5.0
(2)
I am honest, reliable, compassionate, and love working with the elderly. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I also recently obtained my certification for Nurses Aid. My most recent position was a CNA in home for an 87-year-old woman with Alzheimer's and Dementia, while simultaneously taking care of her infant granddaughter. I...
Jenny can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. "
Margaret G.
5.0
(2)
I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable.
I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that.
I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Mary is professional, caring, trustworthy, and most of all, one of the kindest people I've ever met. She was not only my mother's caregiver but a true friend to her and her family. She looked out for her, making sure her needs were met and beyond. And she did go...
Maria C.
Shanna B.
Sound Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services.! I can administer meds, insulin injections, glucose checks etc.! I'm reliable, attentive, and very good at my job! I'm certified in CPR, I also have a certification to work w dementia and Alzheimer's clients as well.. I had plenty of reviews, I'm...
Shanna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"There are not enough good things I can say about Shanna. She was a fantastic aide. She was my dads aide for over a year, until he passed away. She was so loving and nurturing to him and they had a wonderful bond. I would hire Shanna 100 times over! You will mot be...
Care member
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: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands & 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
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I...
Mayra N.
Michelle R.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Companion Care For Elderly, Experience With Alzheimer's And Dementia.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified PCA. I've worked with patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's, I've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication and entertainment. I try to be flexible with my...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My family hired Michelle to be a companion for my elderly mother over the past few years. Michelle treated my mother with respect and compassion and allowed my family to be secure in the knowledge that my mother was always in good hands. Because my mother...
Mary T.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
Stephanie C.
Middle Island, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hello my name is Stephanie. I have been working in Healthcare for the past 10 years. I started with Atria as a Resident Service Assistant. I was there for about 4 years. I went back to school and got my CNA Certified Nursing Assistant certification and now I am working at St. Charles Hospital. I've been there a little over 6...
Stephanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Dawn R.
Sound Beach, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Patient Caring 45 Year Old Woman Who As Worked As A Teacher Assistant For The Past 25 Years.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a special education teacher assistant for the 34 years. I am reliable, caring and patient. I have always gravitated towards helping people of all ages and needs. I have an upbeat personality which I am told brings people joy.
Dawn can also help with: Visiting physician, specialized care, transportation, errands, companionship
I am compassionate, positive, and responsible. I am looking to provide you and your family with dignified home care!
I'd love to see if we arrange a time to speak/meet in person to see if we're a good fit!
Thank you!
Dakota can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping.
I am very responsable and professional
Alma can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Port Jefferson, NY
Sabriena K.
5.0
She was a delight to have in my home. I loved her, and more importantly so did my 92 year old Mama who suffers from Alzheimer's. She bought a lot of joy to the household and took care great care of my Mother. In fact when Mama took a fall during the night, Sabriena went to the rehab and cared...
- Ed W.
Ayishetu O.
5.0
Ayishetu has just started helping to care for my father-in-law. She has been wonderful! She knows her way around all of my FIL medical needs, and has a wonderful way about her in helping him physically. He is a very proud man and loosing his strength and ability to get around on his own is hard...
- Ariel Z.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha is very caring and capable. She adapts to difficult situations well and is very dependable and communicative. She only worked with my dad for two weeks before he needed to go back into rehab, but she was wonderful with him.
- Andrew S.
Krystal R.
5.0
She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad!
- Care member
Mary R.
5.0
She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I asked him about his days he always...
- Sarah G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Port Jefferson, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Port Jefferson, NY as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Port Jefferson, 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.