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Personal assistants in Merrick, NY

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Ashely L.


Merrick, NY

$45/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable And Competent Family/Personal Assistant Available!

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Hello! My name is Ashely and I'm currently a nursing student at Saint Paul's School of Nursing. I have 6+ years of experience in nannying, where I have been heavily involved in the growth and happiness of the children and family. I also have 1. 5+ years of experience as a personal assistant, where I've provided guidance in...
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Tinatin J.


Merrick, NY

$30-45/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Tinatin (Tina) 38 Years Old.

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Hello! I absolutely love spending time with seniors. I enjoy providing companionship and listening to their stories. I love to cook! I am able to assist with all activities of daily living including light housekeeping, cooking, personal care, transportation, medication, exercise... I have extensive training/experience working...
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Jana R.


Merrick, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Social Worker And Companion

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I have 15-plus years of experience in a variety of settings, assisting those in need. I can help with assistance around the home, errands, outings, medicinal management, personal care, etc.
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Virginia B.


Floral Park, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Licensed Home Care Professional

5.0

(1)

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I am a licensed CNA, HHA, CPR trained, Aging In Place Specialist as well as a member of Nassau County Medical Reserve Corp. I provide peace of mind to the families and personal assistance to our aging moms and dads. I fully understand the time constraints supporting ones family entails. I provide a specialized service which...

Recent review:

5.0
Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She...

Reviewed by Spencer C.

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Carmen A.


Bethpage, NY

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Good day! I describe myself as a very calm and educated female who follows directions well. I speak English as my second language, some Italian, and Spanish my first. I have been working part time as a personal assistant for a corporation and several years light cleaning/organizing houses as a part time as well. I also do...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and dependable person that I trust wholeheartedly with my children as well as my...

Reviewed by Denise B.

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Azela J.


Bethpage, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work

5.0

(2)

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My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people. I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand. I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....

Recent review:

5.0
Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site!

Reviewed by Jenny T.

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Elka A.


Baldwin, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

4.7

(3)

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I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...

Recent reviews:

4.0
Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with

Reviewed by Kathleen G.

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Wendy A.


Freeport, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Positive, And Kind Personal Health Care Aide

5.0

(4)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Super caring and makes you feel loved

Reviewed by Ashia T.

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Rowena C.


Valley Stream, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

5.0

(2)

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Greetings, My name is Rowena it would be my pleasure to help take care of your loved ones, please find additional details on my profile, I would be more than happy to answer any questions you have!!! I'd describe my personality as hardworking, reliable and caring person. I like caring for seniors because I like helping others...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Very hard working, always on time, willing to learn new things to cater to her patients needs, tidy and observant Will definitely hire again when needed

Reviewed by Care member

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Marcia J.


Hempstead, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Extended Family

5.0

(4)

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Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely reliable. A pleasure to have Marcia look after my Dad.

Reviewed by Linda G.

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Lisa R.


Franklin Square, NY

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time - Part Time Certified Home Health Aid Available

5.0

(1)

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I have been a care giver for well over 10 years. My experience first began with a family member who became ill with Parkinson's-Dementia therefore, the reason I became a Certified Home Health Aid. I can very much relate and empathize with the families deciding to allow someone, no less a stranger, to come into their home and...

Recent review:

5.0
Lisa is A M A Z I N G!!!! She is a gem and any one who hires her will be blessed tremendously! She will go above and beyond your expectations. She is very knowledgeable and will provide you with tips and...

Reviewed by Kerry R.

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Francoise S.


Elmont, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

4.7

(6)

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Responsible Mom and Professional caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting families and nurturing developing children of various ages. A detail-oriented person who manages children on the timetables instructed by parents. Enjoys working with children and committed to promoting children s physical, mental and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Fran took care of our daughter from when she was 6 months to 20 months. Fran became part of our family. She was great with our daughter, trustworthy, and loving!

Reviewed by Meredith R.

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Ellen D.


Massapequa, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely...

Reviewed by Ann D.

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Karen P.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Companion With Experience

5.0

(2)

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Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a real person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Karen took care of my mom who is 91 years old. Karen is very caring, kind , punctual , and a great Companion. Karen worked for me for over a year . I would definitely recommend her 110%.

Reviewed by Marian J.

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Tinatin E.


Amityville, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

5.0

(2)

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professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of...

Reviewed by Patricia C.

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Raven W.


Rosedale, NY

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

4.8

(4)

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Hello, I'm Raven and I'm 25 years old. I have 8 years of experience in babysitting. I also have three years of daycare and teaching experience. In addition, I have 2 years of experience as a personal assistant. I love to sing and act. I love children and pets. In the future, I plan to be a director and work with children's...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Raven is so awesome. My daughter really loves when she's around.

Reviewed by Kim D.

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Tess S.


Long Beach, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Seven years ago, I relocated to Mobile from Beverly Hills, Ca. I am a mother of two daughters (now 25 and 26) I was a single mother to them both. In addition to taking care of my girls, I owned and operated a special events company in Beverly Hills, catering to children's birthday parties and events. I am completely comfortable...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Me and my husband employed Tess for the past year August 2020-2021. During that time she cared from our 4 children ranging in ages from ages 16-2. She is an extraordinary nanny and person. She has an infectious...

Reviewed by Catie B.

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Sandra T.


Rosedale, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'm Sandra certified early childhood caregiver and mother of 3 grown children. I've had over 5 years experience in this field, part of which was working in a daycare preschool setting. During this time my duties included bathing, feeding, potty training, playing games, reading and singing and repeating nursery rhymes for...

Recent review:

5.0
Sandra is very polite and goes the extra mile for her clients. She does her job professionally and thoroughly. Sandra initially started out doing housekeeping, but was so wonderful with my kids that she became...

Reviewed by Nakeisha S.

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Anna D.


Lindenhurst, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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Hi my name is Anna, I'm 38 years old. Originally from Ukraine. Energetic Positive and creative person. I have 13 years of experience. I can help bathing, dressing, feeding, medications managing. Have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's disease patient, diabetics, and all other conditions. Having medical education as a medical...

Recent reviews:

3.0
Interview went okay but Anna talked about employers not paying enough and how she had bills to pay, then proceeded to tell me how she could not start because she was having elective cosmetic surgery. Fast...

Reviewed by Maria T.

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Alyssa D.


Amityville, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job

5.0

(1)

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I am 34 years old. I am a very energetic, caring, patient and compassionate person. I have experience babysitting infants and toddlers as well as working with children and adolescents who have developmental delays, autism and behavioral difficulties. I worked for a special education school as a 1:1 aide and a teachers assistant...

Recent review:

5.0
Alyssa babysat for me one evening. She was very kind and patient watching my daughter through the evening. Very communicative (as I'm always a worried mom). She has a nice demeanor about her and I would...

Reviewed by Kristen D.

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Patricia G.


Levittown, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time Work!!

5.0

(3)

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I am a 50-year-old mother of two grown children. Prior to home care, I worked as a medical assistant in a cardiologist's office for five years. I took care of my mother, who was battling cancer, for two years before her passing. Since starting home care eight plus years ago, I have worked with six families. My duties have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Patty is such a nurturer. She truly cares about each and every individuals welfare. She has the ability to wrap her arms around you. Her sensitive, caring ways consistently shine through. Patty is the...

Reviewed by Debora P.

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Maria R.


New Hyde Park, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.

5.0

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when speaking to me about my mom's health and status. Maria was...

Reviewed by Stephen M.

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Hilary F.


Bethpage, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I went to school for Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience caring for my mom when she fell ill and also a family friend that was 94 years old with slight dementia. I have vast experience caring for children. I have 2 boys my oldest is 32and my youngest is 28. I am patient and kind and I have a young spirit. I feel I can...

Recent review:

5.0
Ms Hilary was phenomenal! She took care of our son while we visited NY, and made us feel so comfortable. She definitely treated him as one of her own grandchildren and we couldn’t have asked for a better care...

Reviewed by Care member

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Melissa C.


Hicksville, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And Medical Assistant

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

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,...

Reviewed by Jeff Z.

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Laura G.


Massapequa, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

5.0

(3)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have known Laura for 40 years. She is an extremely caring, competent & hardworking individual. She has a vast background in multiple areas of the medical field which will only benefit her abilities in caring...

Reviewed by Nicole L.

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Frances D.


Wantagh, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

5.0

(3)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
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 bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house...

Reviewed by Michele E.

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Ishawrah J.


Cambria Heights, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...
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Clairma O.


Rosedale, NY

$23-29/hr10 yrs exp

Great Care Coordinator, Case Manager.

5.0

(1)

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Been in the Social service field for over 20 years from foster care, AOT, mental health, Love to work with family. Accompany your loved ones to and from medical appointments. Assist around the house. I just left my job as a case manager because the caseload was getting big and I no longer felt the passion since It became more...

Recent review:

5.0
Very kind, compassionate, caring person

Reviewed by Care member

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Fernande C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm nursing assistant I been working as an aide over 15 years I'm a loving caring person I have a clean driving record I never had any suspended license or I never have any problem with my job or my private clients I love been an aide

Recent review:

5.0
Fernande provides excellent care and I know that you will be very happy with her. She worked with me over a year. She is a good person and I remain in contact with her as a friend. She is a nursing assistant....

Reviewed by Care member

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Marjorie H.


East Meadow, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References

5.0

(3)

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I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I worked with Marjorie for 8 years. We were both nurses in the same facility, Belair Care Center. She is hardworking, trustworthy and reliable. Displays good judgement and works well with other staff members. A...

Reviewed by Mary S.

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Merrick, NY

Virginia B.

5.0

Virginia has been working for our family for years. She has helped us in an incredibly trying time with empathy, safety, understanding and professionalism. She treats our mom the same as she would her own. She is beautiful, smart, funny, punctual and so organized! She handles everything from helping...

- Spencer C.

Carmen A.

5.0

Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and dependable person that I trust wholeheartedly with my children as well as my elderly mother. I would not hesitate to hire her!

- Denise B.

Azela J.

5.0

Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site!

- Jenny T.

Elka A.

4.0

Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with

- Kathleen G.

Wendy A.

5.0

Super caring and makes you feel loved

- Ashia T.

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