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60 home care are listed in Ridge, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Ridge, NY
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, ext. I also specialize in Dementia and Alzheimer's Care. I am caring and attentive. I will go above and beyond for my patients and their families. With all my skills and experience, I am able to proved the best care possible for my...
Marion can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Marion did a great interview-
I called just about all her references that gave her wonderful reviews as well- I and my family were thrilled. However,
The work that SHE had agreed to did not take place - rather, she had another caregiver substituting for...
Andrea L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Companion/ Senior care provider both on paying jobs as well as I have taken care of my own elderly parents. I believe that experience has helped me to relate to the needs of my clients. I have also worked for years as a professional driver and have received numerous safety awards. I have a comfortable, clean...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan J has been an outstanding caregiver for our parents. Our mom unfortunately suffers from dementia and Susan demonstrated incredible kindness, compassion and patience, even on our moms hardest days. She tried creative ways to engage our mother, like crafts,...
Kate D.
Hello!
I am a mature woman who is patient, kind, trustworthy and reliable. I have worked in the medical field for many years for an Internist in private practice. I have also worked with seniors in private home care. I hope to be able to be a comforting companion for your loved one, assisting with all aspects of daily living. I...
Eileen can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Cynthia M.
Ridge, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can only hope there will be someone like me around to assist me when I am unable to fully care for myself. I truly care for seniors as they are my own mom. I don't mind housekeeping and cooking, as well as keeping the senior healthy, clean, entertained and happy. I am able to drive to doctor appointments, stores, and church. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
My care experience began in the BOCES Certified Nurse Assisting program with a 2 week clinical back in 2013 Now I'm currently working as an assistant supervisor of a 12 bed ID/DD program in Ridge, NY. I am looking for more work. I enjoy caring for people, I've never met a person that I never got along with adults and babies....
Thomas can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Hello
I work as a direct support professional I have been there for six years now I work in a residence it is a 12 bed home I do changing cleaning giving meds feeding a g tube a lot of different things I do I also love my job very loving caring responsibilities I love what I do I am very interested in learning new things also...
Lachia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jenny is a lovely girl. She cared for my father up until his last day. Her work was exceptional and my father loved her. We are very grateful we found her. "
Arlene A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Colleen, I have been an LPN for over 10 years now and I love the field, love the challenges and love the people I have encountered along the way.
I have worked at several local hospitals as a Nurses Aide prior to becoming a Nurse. I attained vast experience and knowledge working at at Stony Brook University...
Colleen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Colleen was very patient and professional. She is experienced and has a calming personality. I have been talking to her about caring for my elderly parents and she's come to our home and reviewed their health needs."
Elizabeth R.
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:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Highly professional
Great personality
Hard working "
Sharon Q.
Peter S.
Yaphank, NY
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
26-year-old Male Companion And Personal Assistant Seeking Work
4.5
(2)
Hello, my name is Peter. I'm a 28-year-old male caretaker, personal assistant and companion. I am eager to help those in need, so please don't hesitate to reach out to me. Feel free to look over my profile and credentials. If you think I would be suitable for caring for your loved one, please message, email, or call me. I can...
Peter can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Very knowledgeable, intelligent and compassionate."
amy S.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michele is a mature woman with years of hands on experience. She is empathetic, caring and a self starter. Michelle puts her heart and energy in her assignments and was totally trustworthy in the eighteen months she cared for my wife."
Robert B.
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: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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: Respite care, personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia
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.
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, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Abner is excellent!! He is compassionate and caring. He is incredibly reliable and takes excellent care of my dad. Anyone would be lucky to have care for their lived ones!"
Deb D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, responsible, and energetic CNA with over 20 years experience. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private care, caring for the elderly and disabled of all ages. I'm now using my experience to be a companion care worker as well. I truly love working with people and helping them live their lives to the...
Nina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nina is confident, professional and very caring. She's been with us for a week thus far, during the most critical time following the release of my 91-year-old mom from the skilled nursing facility where she had been for two months. She has helped me to organize as...
Sophia C.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Khetam. I have been a home health aide for over a decade. I am passionate about what I do and love establishing a good relationship with my patient and their families. Whether it's caring for your loved one, helping with tiding up their home, going out on walk to catch some fresh air, making them a bite to eat or...
Khetam can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Khetam (Kathy) was such a special person to my mother in law. She cared for her like it was her own mother. She made her so comfortable and went above and beyond for my mom and all her needs. Thank you so much Kathy!! Our family is forever grateful for you. If you...
Falastien E.
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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Nursing assistant and meds teck I have 18 years experience. , I have my own car , I can help you taking care your love one .
Nadia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nadia worked for us as a temporary hire until our regular aide could return to work. It was only 1 month but it was such a great month for us and my mother in law. Nadia showed up everyday, on time and with a smile on her face. Her experience and expertise is...
Betsy H.
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: Companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
Ariel Z.
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Recent home care reviews in Ridge, NY
Marion B.
4.0
I am currently using Marion to take care of my 84 year old mother. She is not able to walk well and needs help with showering and just day to day assistance. Right when I met Marion for our interview me and my mother both loved her. She is so sweet, caring and professional. So far, after working...
- Richard B.
Susan J.
5.0
Susan was been a very attentive and conscientious care giver to our parents for the past 6-months. Our father suffers from dementia and our mom suffers from back issues that make normal life difficult. Both of my parents love having Susan around and she has made it possible for them to stay in the...
- Matthew P.
Jenny R.
5.0
Reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy.
- Margaret G.
Colleen R.
5.0
Colleen was very patient and professional. She is experienced and has a calming personality. I have been talking to her about caring for my elderly parents and she's come to our home and reviewed their health needs.
- Elizabeth R.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Ridge, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Ridge, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Ridge, NY as of May, 2024 is $24.00 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 Ridge, NY?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Ridge, 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.