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I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Angelica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Veronica N.
Central Islip, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced loving caregiver with over 10 years experience working with the elderly and people with disabilities
Veronica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I will care for you or your loved one with the same care I would give to my loved one. I will do my best to ensure you or your loved one feels comfortable. Mom of two.
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as hard-working, reliable, and compassionate.
I'm looking for a job that gives me one on one experience at my own pace.
I started caring for seniors in 2020 in the midst of covid. I was looking for a job that offered more hours and nobody was giving hours like healthcare was at the time, so I...
Semiah can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
My name is Althea and I am a nurse assistant. I love my job it gives me joy to know that I am helping someone who cannot help themselves and I take care of my patients the same way I would take care of my family. I have compassion and empathy for them.
Althea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a certified medical assistant with 10 yrs experience working with patients. I have an outgoing warm personality and enjoy working with the elderly.
If your looking for an honest, reliable caregiver let's talk further. I have an excellent driving record, I don't smoke and pets are never a problem for me.
I'm easy to get...
Joanna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Angelica D.
Central Islip, NY
$17-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a responsible caregiver. I love to make sure your loved one is comfortable and happy. I can bathe, help with any hygienic needs. I can feed if not able too. Medication management. I am a great cleaner so ur house will always be clean. I can pretty much do anything I have experience of 3 to 5 years with dementia Alzheimer's...
Angelica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia
Anais C.
Central Islip, NY
$20-50/hr
My experience caring for seniors is a wonderful experience . I love to see them smile they bring joy to my life when they give me good compliments on how great of a person I am to them. I like to promote independence so they feel comfortable and overall I make sure their health and well-being is well taken care of .
Anais can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a kind, patient, and reserved individual who genuinely enjoys spending time with and caring for seniors. I have a natural ability to connect with older adults, making them feel comfortable and valued. My easygoing personality allows me to adapt to different needs, ensuring a calm and supportive environment.
Outside of...
Kim can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I have been working in healthcare for over 7 years. I had never dreamed of the job until my mom had a stroke. Seeing that and the care the aides and nurses took of my mom motivated me to become a CNA. I always say treat the elderly how you would want to be treated when you are their age. Or anyone for that matter. No matter age...
Karma can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Dyshawna L.
Central Islip, NY
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Dyshawna. I'm Interested In Your Position Of Needing A Caregiver.
I'd describe my personality as caring responsible and leader.
I like caring for seniors because this is a field I've been in for over 4 plus years and a field I've been putting all my time and attention into. Gives me a clear mind and a safe place being able to help someone with simple task and just being a friend to my...
Dyshawna can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Dyshawna L.
Central Islip, NY
$34/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, loving
I like caring for seniors because I feel a general connection and love being a friend to them not just a caregiver
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother got sick and my mom and I had to care for them
One thing you should know about me is
Dyshawna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-Extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving.
-Hard-working, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer.
-Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her."
Mark G.
5.0
(3)
Experienced caregiver with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. I am a dedicated and reliable individual looking to connect with someone in need.
Areas of expertise include but are not limited to the following:
Drive clients to appointments, grocery shop, run errands, prepare meals, give medications according to...
Kate can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable "
Christine D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of my father for 3 years with dementia. I had to dress him give him medications made meals and made sure he was safe. I also have taken care of 3 other women who have dementia. I enjoy working with the seniors because they are forgotten and need TLC. They still have their self respect and I will give that to...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I employed Susan over a 2 year period to care for my mother-in-law who was 84 years old and recovering from cancer surgery. Susan was caring, patient and very capable. She helped my mother-in-law with daily tasks such as bathing, medications, mobility as well as...
Nicholas K.
Sue Ellen P.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caregiver, Compassionate , Trustworthy And Client Focused .Strong Desire To Work For Elderly.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with the clients of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds and have a demonstrated ability to develop great relationship with them and their families. Moreover, I am trustworthy and responsible person who take great pleasure in all kinds of care giving tasks. Besides, I am dedicated to work hard and always accept...
Sue Ellen can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sue Ellen is a remarkable Caregiver/Personal Assistant. She is always well- organized, detailed oriented and always gets the job done. I am truly blessed to have her in my life."
Renee K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable...
Catherine M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN with 35 years experience. I'm conscientious, reliable, knowledgeable, kind and empathetic.
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Catherine has been wonderful. She works with my dad daily and we couldn't be happier. Would recommend her highly."
Michelle H.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Central Islip, NY
Ashley R.
5.0
We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her.
- Mark G.
Kate M.
5.0
Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable
- Christine D.
Susan O.
5.0
Susan was quite a find. We found her through a friend who was under her care for awhile. My mom who is 90 years old developed dementia and rapidly went from a woman who was self sufficient to a person who needed a lot of attention and assistance. Susan came in and took the bull by the horns....
- Ira K.
Sue Ellen P.
5.0
Sue Ellen is a remarkable Caregiver/Personal Assistant. She is always well- organized, detailed oriented and always gets the job done. I am truly blessed to have her in my life.
- Renee K.
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Central Islip, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Central Islip, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Central Islip, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Central Islip.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Central Islip, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Central Islip, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.21 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Central Islip, NY?
There are currently 14 caregivers in Central Islip, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Central Islip, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Central Islip before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Central Islip, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Central Islip, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.