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Frances D.

Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
+ 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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Jaimee C.

Compassionate Assistance

Wantagh, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Compassionate caregiver, companion and helping hand with over five years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities through medication administration, meal preparation, running errands, laundry and personal care. To some, helping others is nothing more...
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Lisa M.

Wantagh, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
With over 27 years of experience in the field of education and a master's degree in Special Education, I bring a deep understanding of care, patience, and support for individuals of all ages. In addition to my professional background, I have also personally cared for my elderly parents, assisting them with medications, daily...
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Lisa M.

Wantagh, NY

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$17/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
With over 27 years of experience in the field of education and a master's degree in Special Education, I bring a deep understanding of care, patience, and support for individuals of all ages. I have two adult children of my own, 21 and 19. In addition to my professional background, I have also personally cared for my elderly...
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Fran D.

Caregiver / Medical Aid

Wantagh, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
With over a decade of dedicated experience in elderly caregiving, I have developed a profound understanding of the needs and challenges faced by seniors. Specializing in providing compassionate, individualized care, I have worked with a diverse range of clients, including those with mobility issues, and chronic illnesses. Known...
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Lisa M.

Wantagh, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 27 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable and enriching care. My background in Education, coupled with my teaching certification, allows me to create engaging and educational experiences. I have two adult children of my own, 21 and 19. In addition...
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Yesenia R.

Wantagh, NY

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I've always had a passion for working with children, which is why I've dedicated the last 20 years to being a childcare provider. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor have allowed me to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe every child is unique, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing...
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Shakera R.

Healthcare Worker

Wantagh, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified HHA, CNA, Medical Assistant and paramedical examiner. who is still in school pursuing for my registered Nurse License... I am a jovial, humble patient and hard working person. I have 8 years experience in healthcare and 3+ years in rehabilitation also has experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's...
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Jodi B.

Wantagh, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Jodi. I am 51-year-old mom of 2 great children. We have been the owners of many wonderful animals! For years I have been to go to person for friends and family in need of assistance caring for the animals. I have also been rescuing abandoned animals, both domestic and wild for many years. I have at least 25...
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Carmen A.

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
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 also several years light cleaning/organizing houses as a part time as well. I also do...

Denise B. says "Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and dependable person that...

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Marcia J.

Extended Family

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
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,...

Linda G. says "Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely...

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Wendy A.

Experienced, Positive, And Kind Personal Health Care Aide

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
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...

Ashia T. says "Super caring and makes you feel loved"

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Sibrina C.

Caring Caregiver

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 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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Ellen D.

Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Patricia B. says "Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She...

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Maria R.

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

New Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

Stephen M. says "Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when...

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Elka A.

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Baldwin, NY

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Elka is a hard and reliable worker. She has care for my aunt before she past. She has a very caring spirit. I highly recommend her. By any means...

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Patricia G.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time Work!!

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
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...

Debora P. says "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,...

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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
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
respite 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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Azela J.

Reliable Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work

Bethpage, NY

5.0(1)
from
$46/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
personal care
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....

Jenny T. says "Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "

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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
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
home modification
+ 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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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.11/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY

Personal Assistants in Wantagh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

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.

Carmen A.

Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and...

- Denise B.

Marcia J.

Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled,...

- Linda G.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wantagh

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wantagh, NY on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $23.11 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 9 personal assistants in Wantagh, NY. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Wantagh or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.

Most personal assistants in Wantagh, NY can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Wantagh. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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