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Karen V.

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of experience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia, Also experience with oxygen tanks, Diabetes and Wound Care. Certified CPR/ First Aid. Would love to be a care taker and...

Care Member says "Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person "

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Wantagh, NY

3.3(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
errands
companionship
visiting physician
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports. Not sure why I received a review , as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to confirm...

Christine F. says "Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."

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Fun Sitter

Wantagh, NY

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
I have worked with my senior friends and kids for a while and absolutely love it. I take pride, joy and care of the profession I chose. It is a privilege to be part of someone's life at a time that is fragile and sensitive and bring joy and light to them. I'm very flexible and can multitask very well.
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Experienced Healthcare Provider

Wantagh, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate CNA experienced with years of handling geriatric or elderly patients with their (ADL) activities of daily living, bathing/showering, feeding, light cleaning, medication reminders, exercise, etc. Experience in nursing homes as well as home care. Having the patience and kindness to handle people who have lived full...
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P/T Care Giver Provider

Wantagh, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a HHA/PCA/CNA Certified and a Companion Aide. I do have a lot of experience in the field(20yrs) with College Education. Very loving, compassionate and caring person. I do love to care and help others. I am always characterized by others as a sweet, loving, dedicated and caring person.
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Healthcare Worker

Wantagh, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified HHA, CNA, Medical Assistant and paramedical examiner. who is still in school pursuing for my registered Nurse License... I am a jovial, humble patient and hard working person. I have 8 years experience in healthcare and 3+ years in rehabilitation also has experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's...
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Full-Time Or Live-In CNA Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Housekeeping, Medication Reminders.

Freeport, NY

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
Compassionate, intuitive and self-directed CNA with over 10 years of experience devoted to providing superior in-home care to seniors, mentally ill, and persons with disabilities or any health limitation. I've had the opportunity to work in several settings including medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, behavioral health,...

Harold S. says "Monet is a caring and responsible young lady."

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Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Many years home care experience helping seniors remain in the community. Licensed social worker and private duty care giver experience. worked with Alzheimer's, dementia and various medical and mental conditions.

Susan M. says "Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her. "

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Caregiver

Mineola, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
home modification
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.

Alexandra T. says "Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and...

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Extended Family

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...

Linda G. says "Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely...

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Senior Care Provider-part Time

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked in healthcare for the past 25 years. I have been a recreation therapy director and management in nursing homes as well as adult day cares. The part I always loved most about my job was the seniors! I started doing homecare 10 years ago, and I love it. As management in nursing homes I lost the patient contact....

Carla P. says "She treated my husband with love and respect in his last 2 years of life. She became a family member and treated my Bob as such, like it was her own father...

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Experienced, Positive, And Kind Personal Health Care Aide

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
personal care
Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...

Ashia T. says "Super caring and makes you feel loved"

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Overnight Caregiver (HHA)

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 16 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia, Medication management Hoyer Lift Personal care Meal preparation Transfers Wheelchair Oxygen machine Groceries Transportation Dr. Visits Social events Keep the patient active if...

Betty F. says "Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."

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Full-Time Care Giver Available

Uniondale, NY

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
home modification
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Cassandra P. says "Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."

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Part Time Caregiver Available With Car

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....

Robert G. says "Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire...

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Nanny

Copiague, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
I have cared for the older people since 1985 then stopped and worked on the Financial Firms. No I went back to school to be a CNA and a HHA I have certificates updated is the PCa and HHA. I have been a Nanny for 2 years now. Excellent references.

Carol L. says "Donna is very dependable and most caring, honest, trustworthy person and hard working she goes above and beyond "

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Elder Care

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide and a phlebotomist with over 10 years experience in elder care. I am compassionate, patient empathetic, caring and dedicated to my job. I am CPR certified. I believe everyone should be treated with , kindness, respect and love. It takes nothing to be kind. Treat people right, treat people the...

Care Member says "Oh my god.. she is amazing.. patience, caring, knowledgeable, thoughtful, kind.. took care of my babies for 2 years.. she is simply amazing!! She is a...

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Tina F.'s Photo

Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
When I was 17, my grandfather came to live with us. He no longer could care for himself or be alone. My mother and I took care of him for nine years. His mental health and physical capabilities deteriorated more over those years. His room was alongside of mine, at night he would yell out for help with everything. People with...

Amy S. says "Tina is an AMAZING person! She is compassionate, patient, kind and nurturing. On top of being reliable and flexible. Being a care taker is not an easy...

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Melinda F.'s Photo

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
hospice services
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of senior care in my background.. I have cared for many local families with outstanding references available.. I am Irish/Italian I can care for your family and give you piece of mind I do all personal care as well as errands shopping housekeeping medication laundry companionship and cooking . I have a new...

Yael R. says "Melinda is very caring and knowledgeable about seniors with dementia. "

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.57/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 4.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY

Home Care in Wantagh, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Karen V.

Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person

- Care member

Jay U.

Interviewed over phone. Very nice person.

- Christine F.

Monet W.

Monet is a caring and responsible young lady.

- Harold S.

Common questions about home care in Wantagh, NY

Home care in Wantagh, NY refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Wantagh, NY typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Wantagh, NY as of May, 2026 is $23.57 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Wantagh, NY may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Wantagh, NY depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Wantagh, NY both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Wantagh, NY allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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