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60 home care are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Valley Stream, NY
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
Sophia M.
Valley Stream, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Throughout my 25 years of experience in providing exceptional care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. With a deep passion for helping others, I have became an invaluable asset in the field of home healthcare. I have worked with patients of all ages, backgrounds, and medical conditions. My experience ranges from...
Sophia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mohamed. A.
Valley Stream, NY
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia care. Companion Sitter medication reminder, Vital sigh, cooking etc I als , Parkinson, HOSPICE Care speak two languages(English& French)
Iam honest kind love taking care of senior, and dependable, alway on time.
Mohamed. can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
I have some care experience working with senior in my country.
And I'm a truck driver for almost 7 years just need sometimes with my families.
Jobert can also help with: Live-in home care
I had the pleasure of taking care of a patient with a debilitating illness at home. Aided with daily routine, dressing, meals, hygiene, transfers, medication, transportation. Encouraging positivity, happiness, and fun in to their daily routine.
Casey can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...
Dorothy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries...
Paula D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a reliable and patient person who love working with seniors I am a certified Nurse Assistant with 5 years experience was working at a senior care facility until the pandemic hits now I am looking for something private I can assure you that your love ones will be well taken care of by me
Shondel can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shondell provided amazing care for my mother with end stage Alzheimer's. She was warm and comforting to her. She treated my mom with respect and kindness. She provided my siblings and I with peace of mind knowing my mother was being thoroughly cared for in our...
Lori G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
An empathic and compassionate caregiver with excellent problem solving and communication ability both written and verbal. A flexible team player able to meet the changing demand of any work environment. Bilingual fluent in English and Spanish
Glenda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Glenda is a very kind, thoughtful, and attentive caretaker to my 92 year old father. Glenda motivates my father to work on jigsaw puzzles, making sure that he has eaten his food, and attends senior activities. My father says he looks forward to her visits. We are...
Lil R.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I care for my clients' needs by assisting with medication administration, ADLs, laundry and cleaning clients quarters. I also accompanied clients to Mass on Sundays, shopping at the local shopping centers, daily walks around the community, weather permitting and ensure client safety. I have experience caring for elderly clients...
Marcia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
4.0
"Marcia is reliable, personable and easy to work with. She arrives on time prepared to work, she is resourceful and does not need much direction. I am most pleased that she took the initiative to clean, dust and arrange my father's bedroom so it is more...
Maxine B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the nursing home environment as a nursing assistant for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation,...
Marlyn can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Marlyn to care for my grandmother, I couldn't have been more happy to know that she was being cared for by someone who love and enjoy caring for others. Marlyn is very respectful and dependable, I would definitely recommend her for hire."
Taishi B.
3.0
(1)
I am a nurse in the Philippines and have worked with seniors in private homes. I love this job because it is fulfilling for me to take care of other people. Being with seniors helps me see life gracefully.
I love music and singing and enjoy walking and talking about all things in life. I love playing cards and watching movies. I...
Pia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
3.0
"Pia arrived on time and provided supervision for my elderly mother but did not socialize with her.She spent a lot of time in another room from my mother working on her personal matters."
Maria M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to be a nanny with one family over 15 years. To me, the most important thing is: always keep good communications with your parents.
I love kids. Also I like singing, reading, traveling, cooking and swimming. My goals are: to cultivate kids love, to find kids interests, and to keep kids curiosity all the time.
Nanny...
Arianna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Arianna, who also goes by Sushi, took very good care of our mom for about a month. We eventually had to move our mom into memory care assisted living.
Sushi helped her take her meds in the morning. Walked with her to the local senior center and stayed with...
Jeff L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in New York City for the past 40 years and I am a trained/certified nurse. I have 25 plus years of experience in long term positions caring for elderly people, both at nursing facilities and at their homes. My patients have had Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, cancer, Parkinson's Disease, and other older age diseases...
Luz can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Luz is an angel. She is trustworthy and always went the extra mile when caring for both of my parents. For example, she traveled through a blizzard to be sure they were ok and had everything they needed. It's hard to express the relief that she provided with her...
Kathleen H.
Coretta A.
Arverne, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Coretta. I'm was a Certified Nursing Assistant and am currently a Registered Nurse. I have worked for Northwell rehabilitation center for over 5 years and home care for over 3 years. I have been working a CNA for a total of 9 years. I have experience in caring for the elderly and children. I am a kind, caring person...
Coretta can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Upon 1st meeting Correta I was instantly at easy and felt comfortable with her as a care giver to my daughter. She has been great with texting/calling updates concerning any changes. Correta is always punctual and my mind is at ease when she is picking up and...
Dorothy E.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
5.0
(3)
I have over five years of experience in caregiving. I did like to describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for taking care of the elderly
In my spare time, I like to read, cook and helping out others.
One thing you should know about me is my...
Florence can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Trained professional. Commitment to excellence . Florence shows a lot of empathy. She is knowledgeable in all aspects of care work "
Damon O.
Valinie S.
Queens Village, NY
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With Over 10 Years Of Experience And Always Willing To Go The Extra Mile.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience, I have worked with patients who had dementia, memory loss, wheel chair bound, and many other issues. Your love ones will be given the best care possible. I can help with cooking, laundry, medication management, groceries, transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I always go the extra...
Valinie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Set up interview on a Friday for 5 days later, made arrangements for someone to stay with mom, i texted morning of interview, replies, " i took another job, so sorry""
Maria T.
Catherine K.
Merrick, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...
Catherine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Cathy,
Was a wonderful addition to the team of 24 hour per day Care Givers hired to take care of for our 87 year old father. After his stroke and rehab in the hospital we brought him home for private care. Working 12 hour shifts, she was responsible for his every...
Lorraine P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie is THE BEST. She cared for both my parents as a weekend caregiver. Engaging, loving, caring. So many words describe this true angel on earth. Unfortunately for us, we needed a live-in situation and Julie at other obligations with the family she works...
Richard A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am both empathetic and compassionate, and enjoy working with people. With over 8 years experience in Healthcare, and 3 years specifically as a Caregiver, I find pleasure in helping others. I think it's important that a caregiver have a desire to want to help those in need; which shows through their body and nature of work....
Barakat can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We invited Barakat to our home for an extended interview and really liked her. She was excellent and attentive with my elderly mother. She's also easy to talk to and smart."
Julia M.
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Recent home care reviews in Valley Stream, NY
Lucretia E.
5.0
Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much.
- Jennifer A.
Dorothy M.
5.0
Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries knowing that my mom is in good...
- Paula D.
Shondel S.
5.0
Shondell provided amazing care for my mother with end stage Alzheimer's. She was warm and comforting to her. She treated my mom with respect and kindness. She provided my siblings and I with peace of mind knowing my mother was being thoroughly cared for in our absence. Shondell is a wonderful...
- Lori G.
Glenda B.
5.0
Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her.
- Brittany C.
Marcia M.
4.0
Marcia is reliable, personable and easy to work with. She arrives on time prepared to work, she is resourceful and does not need much direction. I am most pleased that she took the initiative to clean, dust and arrange my father's bedroom so it is more comfortable for him. She keeps my father...
- Maxine B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Valley Stream, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Valley Stream, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Valley Stream, NY as of April, 2024 is $25.80 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 Valley Stream, NY?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Valley Stream, 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.