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Manana L.
Farmingdale, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
I am a service-focused professional with over 17 years of experience in the area of care giving for the elderly. I have experience caring for clients who suffered with dementia, diabetes, stroke and cancer. I put my heart in what I do to make the person I care not only as comfortable as possible, but as positive as possible. My...
Manana can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have been certified in Respite and Habiltation for over 20 years . I have first aid and CPR training. I also hold a Fingerprint Clearance card.
I have a New clean car.. do not smoke and I Love helping out ..... Organizing.. cooking.. shopping and spending time with others.
I am organized and responsible.
Ellen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Hi, I'm Amy! I have my Masters in Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education. I am currently a special education teacher at a therapeutic day school for students ages 5 to 8 years old. I have been a head teacher for 4 years and have experience working with children and young adults, ages 2 to 20. I have experience working...
Alison B.
Copiague, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Make A Difference In The Lives Of Seniors And Their Families
I have cared for the elderly, lonely and homebound and increased their quality of life and length of life.
I was a Certified Hospice Volunteer in NH for 15 years and on the Board for 5. My client had 6 months to live, with no family, and under my care thrived for 3 years. I was my Mother's primary caregiver for 5 years while...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Kathy M.
North Babylon, NY
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Loving Care Giver Patient Connected Interested Love To Talk Help. Part Time Afternoons Meal Prep
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My names kathy I enjoy assisting the seniors have 5 plus years experience dementia can really help out in any way needed bathing light housekeeping laundering love walks talking hearing them reminiscing set up meds take a drive. Dr appt shopping set up meds pet care laundry puzzles etc m Pick up
Meals current events respite...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kathy has been just a wonderful asset to our family, caring for my elderly dad who has trouble getting around. She's super friendly, knowledgeable, very capable, compassionate, and most reliable! Her communication skills are excellent, and she goes above and beyond...
Laura H.
Elizabeth R.
Wantagh, NY
$21-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. In addition, I have experience in individuals with special needs. I am comfortable around pets.
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Michelle J.
Central Islip, NY
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Semi-retired Registered Nurse providing per diem, respite and/or emergency care to pediatrics, adult and/or geriatrics community needing complex care.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, dementia
Sam F.
Smithtown, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a 21-year-old college student studying to be a childhood special education teacher. I currently work as respite for a 13-year-old autistic child but, I am trying to gain experience with children with varying needs.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping friends/family with special needs family members has made me realize that often additional time is needed that cannot be provided by working families. I can help you with this. I don't have any specific training but if you need help/respite without medical skills I'm the one for you!
Iyana W.
Jamaica, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello !
I currently work from home as an assessor for the office with people with developmental disabilities. I have worked for two years as a direct support, professional, and an ABA therapist for adults and children with developmental disabilities. I can provide in-home care such as feeding, community, habilitation, respite...
Kianna M.
Elmont, NY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former Preschool teacher and ABA Instructor. I worked with individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities in settings such as school, day hab, respite(weekend and overnight trips), com hab and in home ABA instruction. Worked with ages 7-35
Nuvha S.
New Hyde Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a graduate student clinician at Stony Brook University. I have experience volunteering in respite care, providing companionship and support to seniors and their families. Through this work, I've developed strong communication and caregiving skills, as well as a deep appreciation for creating meaningful connections. I...
Nuvha can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia
Stacie U.
Hempstead, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Stacie. I have 13 years caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I worked at a respite program (BCCS) for 5 years as a Saturday Counselor. I worked at Advantage Care Health Center for 7 years helping people in this population receive the medical care that they need. Some other...
Iyana W.
Jamaica, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
2 years experience with providing community habilitation & respite care to seniors and those with intellectual disabilities. Primary duties include: companionship, light housework, light cleaning, errands, transportation and medication reminders.
Iyana can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation
Dominique G.
Central Islip, NY
$25-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Nurturing Caregiver And Pleasant Companion Available
Ever since I can remember I've had a sweet spot for the elderly. Maybe it was from spending so much time with my grandmother growing up but even before I was old enough to get a job, I would walk to a nursing home a few blocks from where I lived to volunteer my time. Even until today, It's truly an enjoyable experience for me. I...
Dominique can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Caregiving is in my blood. I grew up with my mom taking care of the elderly and sick and me helping her. I look forward to continuing to provide respite for families that need it and companionship and support for the elderly and sick.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands
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What does respite care mean near me in Farmingdale, NY?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Farmingdale, NY carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Farmingdale, NY?
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How much does respite care cost near me in Farmingdale, NY?
The cost of respite care near you in Farmingdale, NY can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Farmingdale, NY is $35.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Farmingdale, NY?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Farmingdale, NY.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Farmingdale, NY?
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