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Hi there :) I am a mom of 3 who has spent years caring for either children or the elderly. I have helped many working parents feel secure in leaving their children in my care and most recently in a home with a 96-year-old who I loved like family, she needed our full care in every way. I have a compassionate heart and always want...
Katie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I worked as an activity assistant for memory care as well as senior living residents for about a year, and then switched into a caregiver position. I worked as a caregiver for both memory care residents and senior living residents for about 6 months, until I was promoted. I currently work full time as a medication technician and...
Laurel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in DeKalb Junction, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in DeKalb Junction, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in DeKalb Junction, 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 DeKalb Junction.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in DeKalb Junction, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in DeKalb Junction, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $19.00 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 DeKalb Junction, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in DeKalb Junction, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from DeKalb Junction, 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 DeKalb Junction before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in DeKalb Junction, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in DeKalb Junction, 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.