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60 senior care providers are listed in Merrick, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Merrick, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
After taking care of many aging aunts and uncles over the years, I turned my appreciation for seniors into my career and passion. I am a caring and dependable woman available for eldercare and companionship. I have 20 years of experience with elders, including dementia, amputees, stroke patients, and Alzheimer's patients. I am...
5.0
"Joan took wonderful care of my Great Aunt and Uncle for many years. She was always patient and kind. She made the last years of their lives so enjoyable. I highly recommend Joan and know she will give your loved ones the same loving attention and care she gave...
Dottie D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
An empathic and compassionate caregiver with excellent problem solving and communication ability both written and verbal. A flexible team player able to meet the changing demand of any work environment. Bilingual fluent in English and Spanish
Glenda can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her."
Brittany C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with dementia, wheelchair, transfer , oxygen machine , hoyer lift etc. overnights, weekends and back up.
Stella can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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."
Betty F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Andrea N.
I have been working as a private home health aide for the last 12 years
Exceptional references upon request
I have an perfect driving record and own car. I am also fully vaccinated and take proper precautions.
I truly love what I do and do it with love and a gentle heart. I will treat your...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea cared for my mother for 3 years and she was a total blessing to my family. She went above and beyond to provide the most comprehensive care. She treated her with dignity and respect during her time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am listed as both a childcare provider and a senior caretaker. I am a mother of one daughter. I've taken care of children my entire life. I have 11 nieces and nephews! I worked with three families in childcare. I took care of a woman with Alzheimer's, and an elderly gentleman. I cared for both of my parents. My mother suffered...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Maria is an excellent care giver. Our situation was to help us with an elderly parent who is in the process of transitioning away from independence. This role meant patience, sensitivity, responsibility and above all trust. Maria treated our parent like it was her...
Melissa T.
Renee O.
Rosedale, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving and Patient Flexible Senior Care Available Full Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked at Senior Care in Lynbrook, Long Island, as a patient care aide. I worked at Pomonock Home Care Services as a home health aide. I am currently available for your needs with a flexible schedule.
Renee can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
5.0
"Renee is truly a gem! Very happy that she is working with my grandmother"
Kiya S.
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: Home modification, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Eileen has been working in the Senior care field for many years and has always been dependable and caring."
Kevin C.
Helena H.
Queens Village, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"
Kejahni F.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi
I am 56 and live locally, own car with a clean license. I love children and will drive as well. I am friendly, outgoing, dependable and compassionate. I have excellent references, upon request. I am Covid vaccinated. I am willing to drive and do light housekeeping,. Cooking. Thanks.
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"My sister Gail is a person of great character,I must say.She's very caring of others and where there's a need ,she's there! Also,she's dependable ,a person you can count on.I'm proud to call her my sister.Victoria"
Victoria F.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Bonnie is wonderful. She cared for our elderly (male) family member who has Dementia for the past 6 months. She is kind, caring and knowledgeable."
Joan W.
Belinda B.
Farmingdale, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified nursing assistant I have over 17 years of experience working in a nursing home, Private care and companionship. I have lots of experience with dementia patients, feeding, vitals, light housekeeping, running errands, doctors appointments, bathing, light meal prep. I'm vaccinated
Belinda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Belinda took care of my dad after his vascular surgery and had wounds vacs. We hired her again for four years to take care of dad. She also took care of my father in law after being diagnosed with esophageal cancer. She is caring, intelligent, and very responsible....
Maria T.
4.8
(4)
I am a very professional Home Health Aide with more than 10 consecutive years of experience supporting elderly people of diverse needs. Taking care of elderly people has been my passion and profession since I started working. I am well versed in all duties that a HHA job entails and beyond. I have a strong recommendation letters...
Tsering can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"She is caring, thoughtful and very competent. She took her work very seriously. She was never late for work and
Made an extra effort to make life easier for my disabled wife. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
When I was a young girl one of my first jobs was taking care of my 91-year-old grandmother along with some elderly ladies from my church.
At 53 I have lost both of my parents. After loosing my mother in 2012 my focus was watching over my elderly father. As time passed, he developed dementia which was heartbreaking. I lost him in...
Karin can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Kindest caring woman living in my building"
Marie P.
4.5
(2)
Ive been taking care of people from infants until 94/95yrs old. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 25 years experience. I do it all, bathing, dressing, toileting, adult diapers, oral care, manicures, pedicures when we meet and talk we can discuss with more detail. I have my own vehicle, which is able 2 fit wheel chair...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"I am a 44 year-old woman with multiple sclerosis. I was struggling this summer and a friend suggested a person she knew Tracy. I was so glad. She was very helpful. She was able to help me with all my daily tasks and even errands outside of the home. Most...
Patti D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Frances can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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 for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no...
Michele E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a reliable and patient person who love working with seniors I am a certified Nurse Assistant with 5 years experience was working at a senior care facility until the pandemic hits now I am looking for something private I can assure you that your love ones will be well taken care of by me
Shondel can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shondel took care of my mother with Alzheimer's. She is highly skilled in advanced care such as wound care, hoyer lift, walker, physical therapy, medication management, feeding, etc. She is also kind, caring and worked great with the other aides as well as family...
Kim K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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!...
Spencer C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a certified caregiver who is very dedicated and passionate about caring for and improving the quality of life of the elderly. I've worked in the Caregiving/ Healthcare Industry for 10 years, starting my career as a director in an Assisted Living Care facility where I delivered daily living assistance to 180+ resident...
Micci can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Micci is friendly, kind and personable....my father at age 89 looked so forward to her visits! She engaged with him by doing the many activities she found he loved to do such as, playing cards, talking, listening and singing along to music, looking at photographs...
Eddie F.
Anayely G.
Copiague, NY
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver with more than 2 years of experience in the area of elderly care, I have experience with patients with dementia, I am a very patient, charismatic, altruistic and dedicated person. I like to give my best so that my patients have the best care experience at their age, since I understand that it is the most...
Anayely can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have had a very good experience working with this Aide, 100% recommended."
Jose V.
Annmarie G.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Service -focused Healthcare Professional With Excellent Patient Care,
5.0
(1)
healthcare professional with excellent patient care throughout the years of experience as a certified C. N. A. and home healthcare aide , attending to patients in diverse health care setting.
I you if anyone spoke with my previous employer or patient they would describe me as loving patient trust worthy kind and thoughtful ....
Annmarie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I was introduced to Ann-Marie when my father became a resident of the Assisted Living facility in 2012. From the moment she was introduced to my father she treated him like he was her father. He never wanted for anything. A year after he moved to the Amsterdam it...
Mary S.
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Recent senior care reviews in Merrick, NY
Joan W.
5.0
What a lovely woman. Joan's visits were the highlight of my mother's day. My mother enjoyed her sense of humor, her stimulating conversation, and her calming presence. (so did I!) She is an absolute delight and I am happy to have her in our lives. My mom went through so many care workers and Joan...
- Marlowe S.
Glenda B.
5.0
Glenda has been very helpful in taking care of my aging father. I highly recommend her.
- Brittany C.
Stella L.
5.0
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.
- Betty F.
Andrea N.
5.0
Andrea cared for my mother for 3 years and she was a total blessing to my family. She went above and beyond to provide the most comprehensive care. She treated her with dignity and respect during her time with her.
- Care member
Maria D.
5.0
We hired Maria for close to one year as companion care for our 74 year-old mother with Alzheimer's disease and Maria was truly amazing. She is extremely reliable, caring and a very warm person. Maria took excellent care of our mother and essentially became part of the family. Our mother really...
- Mark A.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Merrick, NY
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Merrick, NY?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Merrick, NY on Care.com is $22.12 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Merrick, NY?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Merrick, NY on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Merrick such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Merrick, NY?
Care.com has 17 senior care providers in Merrick, NY. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Merrick and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Merrick, NY senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Merrick, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.