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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
Alexandria H.
Wading River, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the geriatric population for about 3 years now for a senior home-care company. I have always had a passion for helping others, and found a real passion in helping adults become as independent as possible again. I obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences from LIU Post and I am currently pursuing...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My dad and I needed companion care for my mom with early onset Alzheimer's and we found Alex. My mom is extremely active and from the very first day we met, Alex was not bothered by that. They spent their days walking our neighborhood together, saying hi to...
Shannon S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rita, I been in the nursing field for a very long time.. Very dependable & Reliable.. honest and trustworthy.. own my own vehicles & can b accommodate with the hours and times.. started wen I was 18yrs of age & now I'm 43.. I not only have my C. N. A license, I Also HAVE my H. H. A .. I have plenty of...
Rita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rita worked one shift caring for my 80 year old grandmother, who actually passed away while Rita was there. My grandmother was on hospice and therefore was a DNR. Rita handled the situation professionally and with compassion, calling my mother immediately and...
Arlene W.
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: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Manana M.
Mastic, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient, kind and...
Manana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana was employed by us for 14 years. She was an exemplary person. Reliable and always helpful."
Care member
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: Companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sabriena has been caring for my Mom for the past year. She is a very caring, thoughtful & wonderful person. Sabriena took excellent care of my Mom from helping with her medication, making meals, helping her bath & dressing. She always came to the house with a big...
Nancy P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a CNA and a CMA, the eldest of three children and former caretaker for two sickly grandparents. I also have experience with young children, ages 1-5. I am eager and ready to provide you and your loved ones with exceptional care, including but not limited to assistance with bathing and/or dressing, hygienic care,...
Maya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.1
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to take care of people I'm a mom with four children so taking care of someone comes natural to me. I clean and change sheets. I take my patients bath or shower, and wash clothes and I also cook. I give out medication and do light exercises and walking. I also play games cards read books. If you are interested in meeting...
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Miriam will go the extra mile to make sure her patients get the proper care they are in titled to.. My mother adored her because she is very patient and truly listen to my mother request. Miriam is a great worker. Miriam raised ,3 very polite and respectful...
Lucile A.
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, companionship, visiting physician, home modification, personal care
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 45-year-old CNA (certified nursing assistant) with over 20 yrs experience. I worked at an assisted care facility (nursing home) for 14 years and now I work private home care for the past several years. I have experience with all ages, especially the elderly. I can help with all daily activities, companionship,...
Nicole can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole was wonderful. I hired her for a week 24/7 to care for my mom 85 with Dementia & recovering from hip surgery. In late April 2019. She and her friends that are also aides , Are amazing. Nicole did most of the care . And made sure everything was taken care...
Dawn L.
5.0
(2)
Experience varies within the social service field. Working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Hospice, Mental Health and developmentally disabilities.
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Tracy is kind, hardworking, honest and dependable. She is very dedicated to her clients and compassionate about her work. I trust her in my home and with my loved ones. She has become like a sister to me. Thank you for all you do!"
Jenna C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an LPN available for private duty Senior Care. I have over 35 years experience in the healthcare industry. I will treat your elderly family member like my own family. I am interested in helping families have piece of mind when it comes to their loved ones. I am available for home care, private hospital care, or private...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sharon was excellent. Always on time, extremely helpful and extremely nice. I couldn't have asked for anybody better to help out when I needed it. I would hire her again in a minute if needed."
Mitch S.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a home health care aide, and CDPAP certified. I am registered with Recco and South Shore Home Health Care but am available for private duty as well. I have also taken classes with Utopia Home Care. I am very much like to work with seniors and I have extensive experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. I am very...
Janice can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, home modification, dementia, personal care
I enjoy being with people of all ages.
My particular training includes:
* Hospice volunteer in 1997 including palliative massage
*CPR/EMT in 2000
*LMT-NY in 2004
I am a mother to a 24-year-old son. My past experience includes caring for newborns, young children, paraplegic resulting from traumatic brain injury, elderly parents...
Toqui can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"We highly recommend Toqui to anyone who is looking for the very best care possible for their loved one. We hired Toqui in the middle of COVID to care for our elderly mom with dementia. She jumped right in & engaged mom mentally and emotionally and always made...
Care member
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. light house work. it's a rewarding job helping the elderly who can no longer do daily activities on their own. I love nothing more then seeing them smile when you walk through the door or when they wake up in the morning.
Holly can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired nurse with over 25 years experience. I am compassionate, caring, patient and trustworthy. I have excellent assessment skills and always gain the love and respect from my clients. I am very outgoing, enjoy talking with my clients and keeping them active if possible. I will perform light exercises with my clients as...
Diane can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Sely V.
Medford, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Health Aid, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companion , Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Cared for an elderly couple for 6 years.. I assisted them with doctors appointments, housekeeping, errands and healthcare needs as needed.. I am a 42year old Dedicated, Caring, Loving, Dependable, Honest person looking to share my spare time in helping out the elderly...
Madeline C.
Calverton, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madeline, but you can call me Maddy! I am a 55 years young, retired, mother of 4. Providing care and nurturing has always been a part of who I am. I have plenty of years of early life and senior care experience.
Madeline can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I have been taking care of people - young and old - for over 30 years. I am available Monday to Friday. My hours are open to whatever is needed! My rates are very reasonable. Send me a message and we can talk about how I can help you. Thanks!
Antoinette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of the elderly for 12 plus years . I'm a very caring and responsible person. I have a passion helping others, I have lots of experience in home care.
Natalee can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Judi K.
Manorville, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
36 + yrs nursing experience. Most of career has been with geriatrics n or handicapped population. Cared for my own mom in my house. I'm married, raised three children into fine adults n lived in area for over 20 yrs
Judi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care & more
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Recent home care reviews in Ridge, NY
Alexandria H.
5.0
My dad and I needed companion care for my mom with early onset Alzheimer's and we found Alex. My mom is extremely active and from the very first day we met, Alex was not bothered by that. They spent their days walking our neighborhood together, saying hi to neighbors and exploring. Other aides we...
- Shannon S.
Rita W.
5.0
Rita responded and committed quickly on short notice, and followed through patiently and friendly, allowing for smooth completion of an important medical procedure.
- Geoffrey G.
Manana M.
5.0
Manana worked for us for 13 years , amazing work ethic, punctual and honest . Excellent commitment to our parent that she cared for.
- Care member
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.
Miriam P.
5.0
Miriam will go the extra mile to make sure her patients get the proper care they are in titled to.. My mother adored her because she is very patient and truly listen to my mother request. Miriam is a great worker. Miriam raised ,3 very polite and respectful children. And she will provide the...
- Lucile A.
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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.