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60 home care are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Wantagh, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's.
I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this...
Sal Luis can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with dementia, wheelchair, transfer , oxygen machine , hoyer lift etc. overnights, weekends and back up.
Stella can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruth is an excellent and very compassionate caregiver. She is punctual, polite and caring. We are very grateful to have her with our family."
Elizabeth P.
Veronica B.
Long Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time
5.0
(6)
My name is Veronica, I'm a caregiver/companion since October 1998 to present. I have worked with dementia patients, stroke patients, cancer patients and 100yrs. Old patient. I am a Filipino, from the Philippines. I am very honest, trustworthy, compassionate, reliable and very hardworking. I am loving and very caring to all my...
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica will work to the best of her ability
Very good caregiver loving ,compassionate understanding in all areas of care giving."
Hazel S.
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice. I am a certified Medical Assistant, CNA, HHA, Phlebotomist, and EKG Technician. I am a...
Sibrina can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sibrina has been absolutely amazing in caring for my dad. She is professional, responsible, honest and caring. I would absolutely recommend her for any position. She felt like she was part of our family from the very beginning and she cares for my dad with the sane...
Care member
Jennifer M.
Amityville, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
**Caring Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Full Or Part-time Work
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name Jennifer I'm a certified nursing assistant with 10 + years of experience I'm compassionate , understanding with lots of patience my Experience- trachea and ventilator care- Suctioning and Changing Inner Cannula and Trachea Colar Alzheimer's, Diabetes -Check and Administer Insulin , Stroke, Dialysis, Multiple...
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Jennifer was very responsive and helpful. "
Michael D.
Belinda B.
Farmingdale, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified nursing assistant I have over 17 years of experience working in a nursing home, Private care and companionship. I have lots of experience with dementia patients, feeding, vitals, light housekeeping, running errands, doctors appointments, bathing, light meal prep. I'm vaccinated
Belinda can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Belinda took care of my dad after his vascular surgery and had wounds vacs. We hired her again for four years to take care of dad. She also took care of my father in law after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer. She is caring, intelligent, and very responsible....
Maria T.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...
Drita can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families. "
Care member
Maria O.
Melville, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Care Looking Full Time Pesision ... Also Available Or Companionship Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maria Iam I am a loving compaction person and I adore children ... I sleek 3 languesces I been babysitting for ove 10 yrs. I'm looking for full time and live in or out.... I have my own transportation .... My duties in the past included prepering foods taking care of the baby, taken care of there laundry and the room also...
5.0
"Maria worked for our family for a little over a year. She is a very hard worker and extremely reliable and trustworthy. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their life will not regret it."
Nancy B.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Laura. I am a nationally certified medical assistant and phlebotomist with vast experience working with the senior care population. I have worked in different phases of the medical field for the last 15 years. I specifically worked in Hematology/Oncology for last 6 years, and just moved back to New York area...
Laura can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura is an amazing person who was able to help and assist my father during his Last days on earth...she is educated, skilled, professional, responsible, respectful and gentle with your loved one....one would be crazy not to hire her as she can drive to and from...
Jean P.
Theodota Z.
Amityville, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced in geriatric care and long-term facility and home care able to perform activities of daily living with patient range of motion provide transportation provide activity to pay patient capability I am capable of doing patient wound care. Medication administration charting and treatments. I am very flexible with my hours...
Theodota can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Theo is a very kind and knowledgeable person. She took care of both my brother and my mom she would always go over and above for to do things to make my hundred year old mom very happy. She is amazing person and anyone would be lucky to have her as their caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...
Lois S.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help take care of my grandmother & grandfather, she was a blessing! She was always dependable, would help anyway she could, was always there in emergency situations, even would help me as a new first time mother if I needed. I really couldn't...
Kelsey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Wendy is super sweet and very efficient! Literally the best!"
Alexis N.
Takisha R.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Takisha I'm 42yrs of age I have many year experience helping with elderly and seniors citizens I also have experience with children I love being apart a team that makes a difference. I'm very social and friendly and love helping out. I can prepare meals and help with homework (Children's)assist with others if needed.
Takisha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She has been helping with my elderly parents - she is always on time and has a great attitude. She handles elderly crankiness with grace and compassion. She keeps me in the loop while I'm at work and helps with day to day issues such as getting showered, dressed,...
Linda H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional when it comes to my job. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a team player....
Sherrill can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi I am Debi I am 64 years old with 12 years experience with in Home care taking of elderly men and women I have experience with dementia and with individuals who just need companionship I have my own transportation I can do errands and doctor's appointments I can help with meds I will do also light housekeeping I am responsible...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"She took care of my elderly mother. She was always on time. She not only cared for her but would keep her company. Take care of her hygiene, help with Dr appointments, meals, and always keep us up to date on a daily basis. I was sorry to let her go but she needed...
Care member
5.0
(4)
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.
Eileen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very friendly, good sense of humor. Willing to do what ever my mother needs. My mother was resistant to any assistance three years ago but she and Eileen became close quite quickly."
Emily M.
Kerrieen B.
Hempstead, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Help Enrich The Lives Of Those In Need.
5.0
(1)
I believe in living in my purpose; to serve others. This is so because I find same to be a very humbling, fulfilling, and rewarding experience. Hence, my desire to establish a career in Health Care.
I am currently a Registered Nurse with over 7 years of healthcare experience. I have worked with patients that suffers from...
Kerrieen can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
" She is a very dependable person and a very hard worker..Always put others first.And a respectable person.. "
Judy M.
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Recent home care reviews in Wantagh, NY
Sal Luis S.
5.0
Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy.
- Care member
Stella L.
5.0
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.
- Betty F.
Veronica B.
5.0
Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light house keeping and much more. My mother loved her time with Veronica and I always felt at ease on the days when Mom and Veronica were together!
- Mindy P.
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.
Sibrina C.
5.0
Sabrina was fantastic caring for my father! We loved having her in our home. She was friendly and compassionate! We would definitely hire her again!
- Jennifer M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Wantagh, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wantagh, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wantagh, NY as of May, 2024 is $24.50 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 Wantagh, NY?
Care.com has 8 home care providers for seniors in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in Wantagh, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed home care.