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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for numerous seniors who have come to view me as a trusted family member. I have cared for the extensive needs of my own elderly parents for many years as well. I am a very kind, compassionate, energetic, reliable woman who was raised with high morals and a true love for others. I have...
Holly can also help with: Errands, respite care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Holly for senior care and she does a fantastic job.She is kind,caring,and giving.She has gone above and beyond what was asked of her.She is very dependable and I would highly recommend her to be hired.You will be very fortunate to hire Holly."
Al M.
Dajeka M.
Bay Shore, NY
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate Nursing Student And Trained CNA With Clinical Experience
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Dajeka, a compassionate caregiver with clinical experience in Alzheimer's care and a trained CNA. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care and companionship to seniors on Long Island. My passion is enriching the lives of the elderly with respect, kindness, and professionalism.
Dajeka can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kind & skilled cna who helped with a variety of tasks our usual home aide wasn't available for."
Lawrence H.
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"
Glenis C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver
10+ years experience
Dementia and Alzheimer's experience
I love what I do helping the people who needs care.
English and Spanish speaking
Sonia can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nicole V.
Hauppauge, NY
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Part-time Evening And Overnight Shifts Over 10yr Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a broad background in geriatric care, care of ventilated patients , Dementia patients, surgery, wound care, and direct care as well I really love what I do I received my certification while I was a junior in high school, upon graduating high school continue to work as a certified nurse assistant through college during...
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable! "
Frances R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt...
Ilene M.
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to have her in our lives. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
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: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
"One thing families should know about me is that I treat every person I care for like I would want someone to treat my own loved one.
Compassionate and Reliable Senior Caregiver
"I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone's life.
"I'm looking for a job where I can...
Shazia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, specialized care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kristen B.
Hauppauge, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Caregiver Available, Have Plenty Experience
I have worked with Alzheimer's patients for over 5 years, and was a home caregiver for 10 years. I have experience with various health issues like wheelchair, dementia and Parkinson's. I have reliable transportation and am educated. Very patient and kind, I understand seniors. I am absolutely fine with meal prep, tidying up,...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Cindy M.
Lindenhurst, NY
$17-20/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, companionship, mobility assistance
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
College-educated caregiver with more than 7 years of experience providing optimal care to the elderly in various settings. CPR certified. Currently studying to become a licensed practical nurse, in Hicksville, NY. I am available after 2 p.m. on weekdays, except on Mondays after 5 p.m. I am also available every other weekend.
Daniela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Shanshane M.
East Islip, NY
$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, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care & 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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep & 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: Dementia, personal care
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I enjoy giving a helping hand and caring for others especially the elderly.
Cleanliness, observation, interpersonal skills, communication and patience are huge factors I portray.
Dellarena can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with meaningful experience supporting elderly individuals through companionship, day-to-day assistance, and thoughtful care. Whether it's running errands, providing transportation to appointments or day programs, or simply offering a listening ear and friendly conversation, I am...
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Islip, NY
Holly M.
5.0
I hired Holly to assist my father with dementia. She is kind, compassionate, friendly, and patient. My dad really enjoys his time with her each week. Holly has gone above and beyond for me and my dad. I would hire her again and again anytime.
- Care member
Dajeka M.
5.0
Dajeka was very kind and professional. She put her all into adapting to my father’s needs and was extremely conscientious and thoughtful. I would be pleased to work with her again.
- Care member
Diana J.
5.0
She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around
- Glenis C.
Nicole V.
5.0
Nicole is wonderful! Loving, skilled, personable!
- Frances R.
Joann A.
5.0
We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt comfortable with her and found her to...
- Ilene 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 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.