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Frances D.

Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do. I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well). I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...

Michele E. says "Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and...

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Rosangela A.

Fun Sitter

Wantagh, NY

from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
personal care
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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Catherine K.

Merrick, NY

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...

Care Member says "Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her."

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Sal Luis S.

Reliability/Knowledge Is Key

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, wound 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...

Care Member says "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...

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Veronica B.

Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Mindy P. says "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...

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Patricia D.

I Love Working With Seniors.

Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily.

Care Member says "Patricia was very caring and professional. We are very grateful to have had her help during a difficult time. "

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Margaret R.

Hard Worker, Trustworthy, Sympathetic

New Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Certified Nurse's Assistant with 30 years of experienced. 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...

Care Member says "She has what it takes to understand her clients feelings and needs to treat them as they want to be treated. You will not be disappointed "

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Stella L.

Overnight Caregiver (HHA)

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +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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Tarina W.

Senior Care Job Available Full-Time

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
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,...

Care Member says "She is very professional in her work and definitely 👍 a great salary "

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Melissa C.

Home Health Aide And Medical Assistant

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Jeff Z. says "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...

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Diann S.

East Meadow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....

Care Member says "Diann is very knowledgeable about the care she give her patients on top of that she is dependable,honest, kind,caring,patient and understanding with...

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Khaled E.

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Khal living in Garden City N. Y . I am looking for a job to take care of elderly man . l have flexible schedule and can work day , night and weekends . I am a great cook , indoors , outdoors activities and physical therapy are my specialty . I administer medicine and take care of doctor's appointments I have 10 years...

Ellen E. says "He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!"

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Sibrina C.

Caring Caregiver

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 8 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 care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...

Kathryn L. says "Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her....

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Hortense M.

Experienced Certified Aide Looking for Full-Time

Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant with a NY state license. I have six years experience working in a nursing home and also helping a family in their own private home. I enjoy what I do, knowing I can help someone other than myself, gives me great joy every day. I have all kinds of experience caring for client with dementia,...

Care Member says "Hortense is an exceptional caregiver. She has been caring for my 90 year old father who has dementia. She is truly passionate about caring for people...

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Sonia R.

Weekend Caregiver

Massapequa Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for one time jobs when I am available. I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request. NOTE: If...

Care Member says "I cannot say enough positive and wonderful thins about Sonia. She is competent , caring and an overall wonderful person. Any family would be very lucky...

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Eileen H.

Caregiver

Mineola, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
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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Monet W.

Full-Time Or Live-In CNA Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Housekeeping, Medication Reminders.

Freeport, NY

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
live-in home 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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Tinatin E.

God Is With Me!

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, kind, caring I like caring for seniors because I like help people I'm looking for a job that When your work is appreciated I started caring for seniors when 2003 In my spare time, I like to Drawing, embroidery, reading, watching good movies One thing you should know about me is I...

Care Member says "Tina is a very special person. She has been caring for my mom for several years . She is reliable, , trustworthy, and compassionate . "

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Sandra D.

Nurse Assistant Position

Westbury, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I will take care of your family with love any where they want to go experience in bedbound stroke Hoyer feeding g-tube colostomy diabetic cather bag 25 years nursing homes and hospital family God bless well the summer is over lets move to a warm country I can travel where ever you wants to go so please call me

Noel W. says "Hard worker, great conversationalist. Caring person. very attentive."

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Rita G.

Experienced Home Health Aide

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY

Live In Caregivers in Wantagh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Frances D.

Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and...

- Michele E.

Catherine K.

Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Sal Luis S.

Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good...

- Care member

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Wantagh, NY

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wantagh, NY is $18.50 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Wantagh, NY or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

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There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wantagh, NY to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Wantagh, NY, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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