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60 home care are listed in Smithtown, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Smithtown, NY
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Karen has become a family member in a sense, her compassion for my mom is above and beyond what I expected or can ask for !
Karen is attentive to all my mothers needs , she communicates with me regularly so that I never have a question .
When my days come , I'm...
Charles A.
5.0
(5)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is one of the most caring and amazing people i have been blessed to have known. He accepts people no matter what their condition and motivates them to achieve more than they thought possible. When a person has Michael in their corner the world becomes a...
Philip L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Weekend Caregiver Available WEEKENDS ONLY! I'm Khatia, originally from Georgia, with a bachelor's degree in West European languages. With over 5 years of dedicated caregiving experience in New York, I offer compassionate care tailored to your loved one's needs! As a CPR/first aid certified caregiver, I specialize in...
Khatia can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, personal care, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am a young at heart 50-year-old and have 28 years of experience starting as PCA, HHA, CNA and lastly an LPN as of 2001. I can help with Home Care Basics to include wound/skin care, multiple physical ailments , (examples: diabetes, chf) and dementia. It is what I do. I love to bring energy and life back into people, no matter...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Chanel T.
Smithtown, NY
$20-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience with senior care. I can help with transportation for errands and/or doctors appointment. Cooking big and light meals I enjoy. I also have experience distributing medications. I engage in fun activities at such as light exercising, board games, Zumba, and music treatment. CPR certified. Also very...
Chanel can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Hello... I am an experienced caretaker. I have worked with a wide variety of ages. I enjoy my work and find it to be very rewarding. I have also worked with disabled young adults. I enjoy cooking and am able to accommodate any special diet needs. I will shop, run errands and take care of any light housekeeping, if needed. If you...
Rosaria Maria can also help with: Live-in home care
I put my heart in everything that I do. I'll do what I think is best for my senior.. I am a Filipino (I worked as a nurse in our country hospital). I love dogs and cats.
Rosemarie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Carol B.
Smithtown, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have nine years experience caring for the elderly. I Enjoy getting to know about them and all the wonderful stories they have to tell, while caring for them but also not making them feel like they need to be helped, instead trying to make them feel that I'm a friend spending time with them . I would treat your loved ones with...
Carol can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Janice C.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Register Home Health Care Aid With Her Own Transportation
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
Mary K.
Northport, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced health care provider. Worked home care with children and elderly for over 6 years. I worked at st Johnlands nursing home for over 5 years. I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly. Volunteered working at nursing homes since I was a teenager. I love working with geriatric patients and...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I worked with Mary Kearns on a home care case. She was not only patient, generous and caring but professional and knowledgeable in care taking. She would be a welcome addition to any family looking for childcare services and the care of an elderly relative."
Brigitte K.
Kimara A.
Bay Shore, NY
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Kimara can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of...
Lauren N.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & 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
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: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
3.7
(3)
I have earned my certification as a Certified Nurse Assistant, currently employed at a nursing facility. I have 12 years years of working experience in the care field. I have used my training and experience to ensure and provide a safe and secure lifestyle for aging adults.
I find great pleasure and satisfaction in the knowledge...
Kenya can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Antonia V.
Huntington Station, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia I'm 55 years old and I have over 10+ years experience working in the medical field. My previous employment was at the Ymca as property management coordinator for over 10 years . Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer , the...
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Antonia ( Annie) is fabulous! She cared for my mother for several years- while my mom's dementia was still mild, up until her death from dementia when she was pretty much bed-ridden. Antonia was always on time, would always be willing to work extra hours, spend...
Susan G.
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
(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: Dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning
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.
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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Recent home care reviews in Smithtown, NY
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
Michael F.
5.0
Michael is one of the most caring and amazing people i have been blessed to have known. He accepts people no matter what their condition and motivates them to achieve more than they thought possible. When a person has Michael in their corner the world becomes a better place because they know he...
- Philip L.
Janice C.
5.0
Very caring and treats her patients like her own family
- Marlo F.
Mary K.
5.0
Mary is an outstanding care taker. She is kind and generous of her time. She is detail oriented. She is very meticulous, organized but flexible when need be. I highly recommend her.
- Ann B.
Kimara A.
5.0
Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of anything that needed to be done and was...
- Lauren N.
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FAQs for finding home care in Smithtown, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Smithtown, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
Care.com has 8 home care providers for seniors in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Smithtown, 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.
Ratings for Smithtown, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Smithtown, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed home care.