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2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear,...
Michele L.
I have worked at an adult home located in Brooklyn for over 4 years, doing recreational therapy and care giving to those in need. My duties included feeding, dressing, and cleaning up. I loved to care for the their knowledge of the world was inspiring to me. I feel they deserve much respect for their years here. I also cared for...
Dena can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Cindy M.
Lindenhurst, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Companion And Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work
I have been a companion and caregiver for seniors for many years. I have enjoyed making a difference in their lives, I also cared for my 86-year-old mother. I understand how difficult it can be to find a caring person for your loved one. I can assure you that I am very patient and loving. If you would like to speak to me further...
Cindy can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, companionship
1.0
(1)
I love working with kids and seniors. I was a babysitter for 5 years and Im very patience with seniors.
Diana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shanshane M.
East Islip, NY
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Excellent caregiver, I am very patient and observant. I enjoy caring for others and very passionate about what I do.
Shanshane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, errands & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced European woman with a very pleasant attitude, compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 25 years of experience working in both facility and home environments.
I am independent and detail oriented.
I was inspired to be a caregiver where my passion to help others would be fully utilized.
As a caregiver, I have...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for 3years , I have been certified aid since july2018. I am very kind, patience and compassionate and reliable . I will ensure that your love one are comfortable and safe at all times. I preform lite housekeeping , cooking , errands.
Sue can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm a home aide with over 6 years of experience and have great compassion and excellent caregiving skills. Am very reliable and am Covid vaccinated. Feel free to message me.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Passionate about nurturing well-being and fostering meaningful connections. Extensive experience in caring for individuals of all ages, from the young to the young at heart. Known for my friendly and outgoing personality, I believe in the power of genuine human interactions.
Berlize can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as
humble
loving
empathetic
I like caring for seniors because
I learned one should share brotherly love.
I'm looking for a job that
is part time and flexible hours.
One thing you should know about me is
I am a Jehovahs Witness and I am unable to work weekends
Rosina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification
Silvia R.
Deer Park, NY
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Silvia, I am looking for a full time senior or infant care position. I have four children of my own and have 3 years of experience as a caregiver.
Silvia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, errands
I will help you with whatever is necessary I will help you with whatever is necessary. I would be very happy of me to be there to help you.
Tania can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Maria L.
Bohemia, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello everyone, my name is Maria! I grew up in a home with a medically complex grandparent so I am more than used to anything surrounding that. I worked at a caregiver in a nursing home for patients with Alzheimer's and dementia and truly loved doing it! I would love to be able to be of assistance to you and your loved one!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Khatia S.
Smithtown, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Friday/Weekend Caregiver Available I'm Khatia, originally from Georgia, with a bachelor's degree in West European languages. With over 5 years of dedicated caregiving experience in New York, I offer compassionate care tailored to your loved one's needs! As a CPR/first aid certified caregiver, I specialize in...
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
My name is Nicole, I have been doing this kind of work for over 10 plus years. I have worked in numerous facilities and assisted livings and nursing homes and hospitals. I just love working with the elderly to enjoy them and make them feel safe and wanted and also they can have their own independence as well..
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Experienced caregiver bringing 10 years of dedicated patient care in both facilities and home environment. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to senior care as well as improving their quality of life. I am able to assist with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, errands and cooking just to name a few.
Nashema can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am hard working NY state certified home health aide. I have been a care giver for six years. Both my parents were stricken with terminal illness. I was able to be the caregiver they needed. I empathize with the fact that not everyone has a loving caregiver in a time of need. Which led me to become a HHA. I want to provide what...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Earns doctor appointments house keeping and companion
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands
Sara O.
Brentwood, NY
$25-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm sara. I've studied physical therapy in Peru and worked as a physical therapist for about 3 years helping people with different conditions and ages( from children to adults). I'm currently working as a part time PTA and as a caregiver. I always look forward to provide the best care and attention at work and to the people...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Deborah I've been caring for the elderly for 20+yrs I currently work at an Hospital as a Senior nursing assistant, looking for some extra work I really miss working with just one patient giving that's why I decided to enroll with care. com in hopes of getting to meet a senior that maybe in need of my care, I'm...
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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 January, 2025 is $19.33 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 3 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.