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60 home care are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average rate is $34/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 4 years
Home care in West Hempstead, NY
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, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her."
Brittany C.
Stacy S.
West Hempstead, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable former NYS EMT, with years of experience in Geriatric Care (including dementia), Cardiology, Pharmacology, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, with a "whole person" approach to care. I manage medical conditions, administer meds, transport & attend doctors' appt's, act as...
Stacy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a medical assistant and HHA care taker jobs. I love working with the elderly encouraging mobility when possible , PT exercises as indicated , conversation , managing meds, activities etc . I have experience working with patients with many different health issues. I'm compassionate, kind, empathetic,...
Blanca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Blanca served as a certified Home Health Aide for our mid-80s mother for a period of approximately one year. Blanca was punctual, highly professional and well-trained to execute the responsibilities of a caregiver. She proved capable and enthusiastic of undertaking...
Greg E.
Love being with elders.. been taking care of my Dad who has dementia.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Daseie. I have been certified as a HHA since 07/22/09. my experience for caring with seniors are the following skills. an understanding of different clients needs, an understanding of how to manage the day to day responsibilities of home, an understanding of the importance of home safety, confidence in their ability...
Daseie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Dorothy is reliable, dependable and very genuine. She was so helpful to our family in finding someone to help out my mom as she already had two nice ladies she worked with but was very unselfish in helping connect us with someone who was available full time. A...
Olivia R.
5.0
(3)
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I hired Rita to care for our 80+ year-old mother which she did for several years until the day Mom passed. We all loved Rita especially my mother – because Rita cooks well, is very organized, cleans well, performs many nurse’s aide skills and tasks,...
Care member
Halina D.
Flushing, NY
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Reliable And Responsible Polish Lady Ready To Help
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Halina and I'm looking for a caretaker/companion position for the elderly or a babysitting position. I am a responsible and punctual individual, I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly, as well as being a personal nanny and busy daycare experience. I can provide references. I speak Polish and...
Halina can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Having Halina in our home to care for my mom was such a wonderful experience. Her companionship and patience is delightful and mixed with her helpfulness in anything we needed helped ease the stress of caring for my mom. She would help me with some household items...
Heather H.
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: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, 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
(9)
I take my job very seriously. The physical and mental well-being of the elders is my number one priority.
I'm very punctual and responsible.
But yet I am fun to be around.
Nadene can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"caring respectful,a Person you can depend on all time Hard-working"
Leon S.
5.0
(3)
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She helped my Mother during her stroke recovery "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Ive been taking care of people from infants until 94/95yrs old. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 25 years experience. I do it all, bathing, dressing, toileting, adult diapers, oral care, manicures, pedicures when we meet and talk we can discuss with more detail. I have my own vehicle, which is able 2 fit wheel chair...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"I am a 44 year-old woman with multiple sclerosis. I was struggling this summer and a friend suggested a person she knew Tracy. I was so glad. She was very helpful. She was able to help me with all my daily tasks and even errands outside of the home. Most...
Patti D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable and caring individual. I am also very congenial. I adore listening to my elders and build a personal companionship with my patients. I am highly skilled and experienced working with the elderly, sick and disabled. I am trained to check vital signs. I am able to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair,...
Tarina can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would...
Jenifer M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am taking care of a 92-year-old, I've been working with her for 4 years now from Monday to Friday. I also have two elderly parents and I enjoy taking care of them.
Bibi can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi's calming and confident demeanor was exactly the help and support we needed for our in-home elderly care needs. Always prompt and particular about things, her conscientious approach was matched by her capacity to meet and accommodate my parents' needs."
Sara M.
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Bonnie is wonderful. She cared for our elderly (male) family member who has Dementia for the past 6 months. She is kind, caring and knowledgeable."
Joan W.
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Karen V was extremely professional and reliable. She has worked for me and my family for the past 3 years taking care of my mom. Karen was always there when we needed her most. Having Karen help out our family has been one of the best decisions we made during these...
Care member
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
5.0
"When I interviewed Marcia I knew right
Away she was the perfect fit for my dad.
She was kind, caring and compassionate . Marcia is very knowledgeable in the medical field which was very helpful when it came time to my dads wound care and other medical conditions...
Joan Z.
Rebecca J.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Super Patien , Understanding,always Willing To Do Everything To Make Life Fun
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a very honest , dependable person, I have taken care of my god father who suffered with onset of Alzheimer's and colon cancer I took care of him 24/7 , this experience for me was heart breaking and taught me valuable lessons in how to take care of our elderly, I am very patient and reliable and a...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Rebecca is one of the most caring, professional individuals around. Don't hesitate and hire her immediately."
Carla H.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Nafeiza. I am a certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience working as a caregiver both in private home and Hospital setting. CPR certified. I have a variety of skills to bring to my patient which are hands-on care Bathing/ Dressing feeding, meal prep doctors' appointments, transfer lift...
Nafeiza can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Nafeiza worked with our mom for over 4 years. She is knowledgeable, personable, observant and loving. Her care was above and beyond expectations. She handled deep wound care, ostomy care, catheterization, medications as skillfully as any nurse I worked with. She...
Care member
Fabian B.
Bayside, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have nine years experience working as a caregiver, I enjoy helping taking care of the elderly, I am very down to earth, get along with everyone.
I have Experience working with medical equipment's.
My aim is go back to school to accomplish my nursing degree.
Fabian can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fabian helped my grandfather when he needed it the most. IF you are lucky enough to be able to fit into his schedule, book him immediately."
Robert H.
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Recent home care reviews in West Hempstead, NY
Glenda B.
5.0
Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her.
- Brittany C.
Blanca H.
5.0
Blanca served as a certified Home Health Aide for our mid-80s mother for a period of approximately one year. Blanca was punctual, highly professional and well-trained to execute the responsibilities of a caregiver. She proved capable and enthusiastic of undertaking all required tasks and was a good...
- Greg E.
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.
Rita G.
5.0
Rita is a wonderful person: intelligent, capable, experienced, caring & kind. She took excellent care of my dear friend for 7 years. My friend lived a longer and better life because Rita was there. Anyone would be fortunate to have Rita as their caregiver.
- Care member
Halina D.
5.0
Having Halina in our home to care for my mom was such a wonderful experience. Her companionship and patience is delightful and mixed with her helpfulness in anything we needed helped ease the stress of caring for my mom. She would help me with some household items and also prepared several meals...
- Heather H.
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FAQs for finding home care in West Hempstead, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in West Hempstead, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in West Hempstead, NY as of May, 2024 is $34.00 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 West Hempstead, NY?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in West Hempstead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed home care.