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Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 4 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, administering medication, personal grooming and I enjoy helping clients look their best.
I can assist with hygiene, toileting, eating, cooking, cleaning...
Kgomotso can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello everyone!
My name is Carolina, I am 29 years old and I love my work as a senior companion. I like being a caregiver because I think that older adults deserve respect, affection, company and quality time with other people.
I have worked on the care and accompaniment of several older adults in their homes, assisting with...
Carolina can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Athen N.
Islip, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Athena. I'm A Certified Nurse Assistant I Live In Islip NY. I'm A CNA Of 13 Years
I love caring for the elderly I've been a certified nurse assistant 13 years. I've done both home care and in facility care. I'm am fully covid vaccinated I currently reside in Islip, NY
I'd describe my personality as
Funny
Sweet
Caring
I like caring for seniors because one day I will get up there in age myself and what...
Athen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Beverly and I have 15+ years of experience in Home Care and Private Duty Care. I have no problem multi-tasking and can help with Transportation, Home Care, Shopping, Cooking, Cleaning, Errands, Animal Care, Exercise, Companionship etc. I also am experienced in Hospice Care. I got lot's of references....
Beverly can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing the highest level of care and comfort to patients. With years of experience in wellness, medication management, and caregiver roles, I'm committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My skills, education, and compassionate approach make...
Niqunea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nicki was amazing . She took care of both mom and dad . Mom had Alzheimer's and dad had Dementia she really made their days comfortable and had the patience (they were a handful) also she made the family feel at ease . HIRE HER ! we loved her "
Amy A.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite 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.
Andrea C.
Lindenhurst, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I went to school for medical assistance and graduated . I take care of people all ages. I can help w meals light house cleaning companionship and able to give medications . I am 49 yrs old I am very patient kind compassionate and loving . I follow the Torah and put God 1st in my life. Trustworthy
5.0
"Andrea is a good communicator and kind and helpful with mom"
Christine Z.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy has help take care of my mom (96 this year) for nearly 5 years. Starting with companionship and as my mom needs became greater Kathy picked up whatever was needed including shopping, cooking, health care provider, advisor to me, personal care as needed and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Catherine has been an amazing caregiver. Could not ask for anyone better!"
Linda G.
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Ira K.
5.0
(8)
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
"Karen came to us almost 4 years ago. She has journeyed with us in the care of our mom over those 4 years. We couldn't have asked for a better fit for our mom and ourselves. She is a godsend. The kindness, dedication and compassion was amazing. She helped us through...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, dedicated, and skilled, I have 10 years of experience caring for the elderly and guiding them during both the challenging and joyous times in their life. Most recently, I worked with a woman for four years, first as a part time caregiver and then as a full time health care provider as her disease progressed. I am...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise has worked with my family in caring for my mom for well over a year and I can not say enough good things about her. Denise showed up for her interview and my mom immediately fell in love with her. She is sweet, present, patient, respectful, and never...
Care member
5.0
(1)
3 yrs experience
HHA certified
full-time
available Monday-Saturday
PCA experience
hrs; 9am-6 p.m.
Huntington area
Wendy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy is a hard worker and caring person and treats her patients as if they were her own family she goes above and beyond it was a true pleasure to have her "
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 18 years including time in the FDNY . I am CPR certified and I love taking care of people and their families. I have many references available. I also worked as an dialysis technician.
Harmony can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I recently had a medical procedure scheduled for the early morning, and I was fortunate enough to have Harmony as my home care aide for the day. From the moment she arrived, it was evident that Harmony was not only professional but also friendly.
Harmony arrived...
Matthew T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia, I have 15 years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. This time has made me very dependable , loyal and committed to every client I take on. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Antonia ( Annie) is fabulous! She cared for my mother for several years- while my mom's dementia was still mild, up until her death from dementia when she was pretty much bed-ridden. Antonia was always on time, would always be willing to work extra hours, spend...
Susan 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Islip, NY
Niqunea P.
5.0
Very dependable, great with providing care . She really knew what she doing while providing care for my mom .
- Shirley J.
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.
Andrea C.
5.0
Andrea is a good communicator and kind and helpful with mom
- Christine Z.
Kathy V.
5.0
Kathy has help take care of my mom (96 this year) for nearly 5 years. Starting with companionship and as my mom needs became greater Kathy picked up whatever was needed including shopping, cooking, health care provider, advisor to me, personal care as needed and scheduling, taking her too and being...
- Care member
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Islip, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Islip, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in 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 Islip.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Islip, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Islip, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Islip, NY?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Islip, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from 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 Islip before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Islip, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in 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.