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I have 10+ years of hospital nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. I have a child who is school aged and I currently work part time. My schedule varies weekly, but I do have various days available to help with home care needs, medication management, errands, and meal preparation. I also have oncology experience and am...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Hi! I am Kristine, I am currently a nurse working full time. I am looking to work as a caregiver/ companion/nurse in home-care in my spare time. Preferably evenings work better for my schedule. I am pet friendly, and willing to do whatever family needs need to be done. I look forward to hearing from you! Senior care provider.
Kristine can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Madaline A.
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kadian I live in Lindenhurst New York. I am a Certified Nurse Aide / Home Health Aide with 10 years experience working in the hospital, nursing home and home base setting ... I have very good work / job references . I am a 37-year-old hard working woman who is very honest, caring and Patient. I specialize in...
Kadian can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Cheryl D.
Bay Shore, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Companion/Personal Care Attendant Available For Full/Part Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. My name is Cheryl. If you are looking for a caregiver to watch your loved one, I'm what you need. I have a total of 20 years experience, with ages ranging from newborn - 100 years old. I'm a compassionate, loving, dependable, reliable, patient woman that absolutely loves taking care of others. I have 2 kids of my...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cheryl is a wonderful employee. She cares about her clients and treats them with all the respect in the world. She is firm but understanding and gives them the best care possible "
Carmen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Professional caregiver with High experience, working for 25 years with elderly, certificate HHA/PCA. I am honest, punctual, love people.
5.0
"If I could rate Alla with a hundred stars, I would enthusiastically. Alla is a wonderful and an amazing person who helped my mother at home for over a year; she worked with her for about 8.5hrs daily, Monday-Sunday. My mother had terminal cancer and Alla was so...
Care member
Alicia C.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alicia C. I have 10+ years of nursing experience in the nursing home as well as in a private setting. Experience includes but not limited to: bathing, feeding, laundry, ambulation, hoyer lift, companionship, medication reminders, ALS/ brain injury, dementia knowledgeable, etc.
I am a nurse aide available for...
Alicia can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
Theresa A.
Bay Shore, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I was 1st certified in 2008 as a CNA. I worked in a rehab/nursing home doing both geriatric/rehab care. At the end of my time there I worked solely on a dementia floor. I took leave for an injury and have been doing private cases since then.
My love for taking care of the elderly/sick started at 15 when my grandfather fought a...
Theresa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection. She was excellent at managing all aspects of my mother’s care, always reliable, and willing to be flexible with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am CPR certified and have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I actually got introduced to a nice senior lady who was also a neighbor that couldn't walk her big Labrador retriever. I was her dog walker! She wanted to add food shopping as a service and I ended up doing...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tara is an animal
Whisperer! I’ve know her for 45 years and she has always had animals. She nurtures and adores animals. I would trust Tara with my animals any day. "
Care member
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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
(1)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kimara is skilled, caring and kind. She took care of my father for 15 months, until he passed away from heart failure. She handled his meals, laundry doctor's appointments, medications and daily activities. She was always on time and 100% reliable. We never had to...
Joanne A.
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.
Sonia V.
Huntington Station, NY
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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A little about yourself
My name is Sonia I am 41 years old. I have 3 kids and a wonderful grandson. I have 5 _ years of experience of being a care taker.
Sonia can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Sonia worked with my husband for over a year. She watched him overnight and dressed and groomed him in the mornings. She is very helpful and reliable."
Jennifer E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Merita, I have a little of over 4 yrs working with veterans both male and female. I am experienced with working with dementia patients. I assist with ADL (daily living) I get them ready for appointments, family visits, or just a trip to the local market. I also help with feeding, bathing, tidying (if needed). I...
Merita can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best."
Rosa D.
Cali O.
Babylon, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT Or FT Caregiver/Home Health Care/Companion Care Available/Nursing
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cali. I am a practical nurse and have been in the medical field for 20 years. I have experience with hospice, dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegia, cancer and chemotherapy, and seniors needing assistance with daily activities of living. I love working with seniors and find it highly rewarding. I also have...
Cali can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Cali was a God-send at a very difficult time for our family. Her willingness to meet our schedule was much appreciated and the caring, respectful way she interacted with Mom and the professionalism she demonstrated made a tough situation a little easier to handle....
Melodie L.
Mary Jane M.
Copiague, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Friendly & great with the elderly. I always enjoyed spending time with my elderly family & friends.
I have taken care of my grandparents & other family members.
Mary Jane can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Maryjane took care of my mother she cooked cleaned and she was a great companion."
Dani C.
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Recent home care reviews in West Islip, NY
Janice C.
5.0
Very caring and treats her patients like her own family
- Marlo F.
Cheryl D.
5.0
Although my mother has since passed away, Cheryl was a Godsend in our time of need. She was sympathetic & caring and made my mother laugh. Cheryl made sure my mother's needs were addressed whether by her or the facility personnel (when required). Our only regret is that we didn't find her sooner....
- Jo B.
Alla S.
5.0
If I could rate Alla with a hundred stars, I would enthusiastically. Alla is a wonderful and an amazing person who helped my mother at home for over a year; she worked with her for about 8.5hrs daily, Monday-Sunday. My mother had terminal cancer and Alla was so caring, knowledgeable,, friendly,...
- Care member
Alicia C.
5.0
She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.
- Karen F.
Theresa A.
5.0
Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection. She was excellent at managing all aspects of my mother’s care, always reliable, and willing to be flexible with her schedule when extra hours were...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in West Islip, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in West Islip, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in West Islip, NY as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Islip, NY?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in West Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in West Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in West Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in West Islip, 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.