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60 home care are listed in Whitestone, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Whitestone, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified nurses aide/home health aide Cardiac Care Technician, Telemetry Monitor Tech with several years experience caring for the elderly and patient with complex needs. I am capable of doing work that requires concentration and hospice care. Hands-on-experience changing simple dressing, urostomy pouches, ventilators...
Delrose can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Delrose to take care of my mother-in-law who suffered from dementia. Delrose was always on time, very reliable and had lots of patience with her. She made sure that she was comfortable, happy.
She also did extra work I didn't asked for: cleaned my...
Agnes B.
Mary B.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With More Than 12 Years Of Experience In The Care Field. I Work Hard.
5.0
(2)
I am one of the best home health aide I am very friendly, nice, caring and I treat everyone like how I would want to be treated hire me and you would not regret it.
I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful and patient
I like caring for seniors because family members are at peace of mind when their love one is properly...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary, is a hardworking, reliable, punctual, respectful, loyal and a lovely person who loves to take good care of people. She learns care routine quickly like bathing, bedding, grooming, do light housekeeping, accompanying patient to clinics, doing laundry and many...
Vida N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan).
I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years.
My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatou did an outstanding job getting my dad to and from his doctor appointment. She texted me several photos and videos and kept me updated on their progress. I highly recommend Fatou."
Carole K.
5.0
(1)
Job description: assist in bathing, feeding, activities of daily living, clinic appointments, short errands, light housekeeping.
specialty training:critical care (Cardio thoracic ICU)as a registered nurse, medical-surgical nursing(31 yrs)senior care for 12 yrs. experience
Cheryll can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Cheryll is very dependable, kind, and responsible"
Linda K.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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
(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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a disabled man who can't do anything for myself physically. I needed someone to come in on short notice when one of my attendants had an emergency and had to leave. I made contact with Barakat and she then came to work early the next morning.
Barakat was...
Tom R.
Anne G.
Bronx, NY
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've been a senior caregiver and Home Health Aide for 9 years and going and I love what I do. I enjoy mostly seeing my patients happy and also helping them to be independent. I've dealt with many sicknesses such as; Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, CVA, Cancer, etc. I have experience with; incontinent care, patients who take...
Anne can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She was a very caring person who was an absolute pleasure with my mom who has severe dementia. She always went above and beyond to make sure my mother had everything she needed and ensured her well being. "
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, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"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 does a great job helping to take care of my elderly mother. My family and I are glad to know and become...
Alexandra T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry 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, I try to connect with my clients,...
Corolyn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Corolyn worked for us for 5 years taking care of my 90 - 95 year old Father-in-law. She was OUTSTANDING. We never had to worry about a thing during the 5 years she took care of him. Corolyn is smart, skilled, kind & thoughtful, and a very special person. We...
Chris I.
Jermagay T.
Jamaica, NY
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Jermagay, a senior caregiver who has a great sense of humor and that's easy to get along with. I've been in this field for over 4 years and I would be delighted to get the opportunity to work for you. I am motivated by my client's smile and I work tirelessly to achieve the best results as it relates to good health and...
Jermagay can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jermagay helped my father out getting ready for and going to and from dialysis for a short amount of time. From interviewing her, until she completed her time with us, Jermagay could not have been more responsible and polite. Initially, she double checked all the...
Katrin W.
5.0
(1)
Very compassionate person , who love to take care of people like I will do for my family.
Hospice care, diabetic care, dementia care are some of the care I provide.
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She personalizes challenges, attend to them as her own success or failure. Has professional outlook in seeking outcomes."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have over 5 years with Patient that has dementia Alzheimer's remind them to take their medicine a shower then housekeeping provide them with support healthcare assistance ensure the safety
Kym can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Kym was very punctual. She is a caring person and attentive to the needs of my aunt. I would hire her and I do have her come in when I need someone and she is available to work. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 14 years. I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living. I do have experience in taking care of Alzheimer's, dementia, bedridden, cancer and hospice clients. I can do light house keeping to maintain a clean...
Mulenga can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She came on time. She is very serious with her work"
Vivian C.
5.0
(2)
I am a professional caregiver with 10years plus experience. I have experience in taking care of seniors with Parkinson's disease, stroke patients, diabetes and a host of other ailments. I love to cook, engage with seniors, and generally make their lives better. I am especially interested in live in only
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
5.0
"Angelina cared for my elderly mother for over two years. She is a very hard worker, exceptionally clean, honest, and cheerful. She doesn't drive, therefore she depends on those she works for to provide her food and personal needs. She's not a complainer and...
Elizabeth P.
Marlyn G.
New York, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver, I provide personalized care and companionship to seniors in need. With a warm and empathetic approach, I ensure their comfort, safety, and well-being, assisting with daily activities, medication management, and household tasks. With a deep respect for their dignity and...
Marlyn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marlyn is a true shining star! She helped care for our elderly blind Mom and was truly patient, caring, and so sweet with her. She was always helpful and upbeat while caring for her. Anyone would be fortunate to have her help with their loved one!"
Care member
Maria R.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...
Maria can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Maria even while interviewing was very patient and compassionate. She has been so kind and understanding with my mother. She has done amazing to keep my mother happy and bringing her a better quality of life. Maria loves what she does and loves people and treats my...
James W.
Chandra P.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with over 15 years of experience. My expertise includes medication management, accompanying clients to medical appointments, providing comfort, assisting with meal preparation, and performing light housekeeping. Additionally, I am available to run errands as needed. I am an...
Chandra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chandra is reliable, dependable and kind.
She took care of my 99 year old father the last year of his life. I never worried about anything when Chandra was at his house.
She still works for my mother - cooking, doing laundry and companionship. I highly...
Holly R.
Fatima A.
Bronx, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver I had more than 10 years of experience taking care of an elderly people Prepared meals, bathed them, moved them from the bed to the bathroom, and to the dining room; took them to appointments; did shopping for them; did cleaning; washed their clothes; took them to see their family and friends driving them to the...
Fatima can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fatima is a highly skilled, certified home health aid who took care of my husband who had dementia for almost 3 years. The first year at my home and thereafter with my husband at his nursing facility. At home, In addition to taking care of his daily hygiene needs,...
Kathleen R.
5.0
(2)
Able to take care of patients with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Companion, light housekeeping, laundry, doctor's appointments. Meal preparation, bathing, very caring, compassionate, trustworthy, sympathetic, fun, loving and treat everyone as if they are my own family. I go above and beyond helping people.
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Took care of my mom for 5 years who had dementia.I never had a problem and she always went above and beyond what was asked of her. I was able to go to work knowing my mother was in good hands and safe.she treated us like family "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bibi is the best, I highly recommend her. I couldn’t have asked for more. Bibi is compassionate and has the patience you need for this career. Bibi was just what we needed to keep them at home longer. "
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Recent home care reviews in Whitestone, NY
Delrose M.
5.0
Delrose cared for my Mom who had Dementia for 2+ years. 5 stars aren't enough for what Delrose meant to our family. Her caregiver skills are excellent. She is reliable and patient and gave me peace of mind that Mom was being so well cared for while I was at work or when she had hospital stays ....
- P P.
Mary B.
5.0
Mary, is a hardworking, reliable, punctual, respectful, loyal and a lovely person who loves to take good care of people. She learns care routine quickly like bathing, bedding, grooming, do light housekeeping, accompanying patient to clinics, doing laundry and many other things. I am confident to...
- Vida N.
Fatou D.
5.0
Fatou was friendly, punctual, and kind. She was an excellent post-procedure caregiver for me. I would hire Fatou again.
- Charisa M.
Cheryll E.
5.0
Cheryll is very dependable, kind, and responsible
- Linda K.
Arianna L.
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 her there through lunch. Then walked...
- Jeff L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Whitestone, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Whitestone, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Whitestone, NY as of May, 2024 is $18.75 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 Whitestone, NY?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Whitestone, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed home care.