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60 caregivers are listed in Melville, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Melville, NY
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, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann watched my grandfather who suffers from dementia. My mother and I went away for a couple of days and instantly knew my grandfather was in good hands. She came over to meet with us before she got the job- she spent three hours sitting with us and telling us...
Cailin P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Ellen was the absolute best of all the people we hired to care for my mother. I actually credit her with extending my mother's life with the excellent care she gave my mother. She was proactive and completely attentive to my mother's needs and was a wonderful...
Ann D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional when it comes to my job. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a team player....
Sherrill can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I have 10 years of experience working for a large non profit. I managed a home for the mentally handicap who were suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. During my time working for them I worked as a counselor in several of their homes before taking a management position. I am a mother of 4 grown children....
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care & more
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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal 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.
5.0
(5)
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years.
My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients.
In the past, I have assisted clients with...
Angeleena can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the tenderness and love of a daughter. If I couldn’t get my Mom to eat or take meds, Angie always could! Angie was with us...
Care member
Maria I.
Levittown, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Personal -Warm Caregiver Looking For Full-Time - Available Night's And Weekend's
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Health system for 20 years taking care of Adults. I was drawing blood and attending to their needs. I feel that the family working with you should feel secure and confident that the person you hire is warm, competent and understand the needs of a love one. I love helping people and be there all the time.
5.0
"Maria cared for my mother for more than 4 years. My mother just recently passed away but because of caregivers like Maria she lived her life with dignity. My mother was completely dependent on others. Maria cooked for her, fed her, bathed her, dressed her, used...
Michele M.
I helped take care of my elderly parents, my father had dementia, along with other medical issues and my mom had some medical issues. I know how hard it is to care for your parents and your own family at the same time. I work with special needs children, which I feel gives me experience in being a caregiver.
Annmarie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
With my 8 years of experience as a caregiver, I have worked very hard, responsibly, with care and honesty. Highly educated and cultured. Easy going, humble and flexible. A strong believer in processing
in work ethics
I'd describe my personality as honest , positive and hard worker
I like caring for seniors because helping...
Mariam can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, errands
Hey there! I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience making a difference in the lives of seniors. I love helping with daily activities, managing medications, and just being there for emotional support. My clients and their families know they can count on me to build strong, trusting relationships. I'm all about...
Alexa can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I'm married and have an adult daughter. I've lived in the same home in Farmingdale since 1994. In 2000 when I was pregnant with my daughter, my mother came to live with me. She was already ill with COPD, emphysema and was on oxygen, eventually she developed dementia and passed away. I was her primary caregiver for 10...
Leona can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep
Caregiver with 15 years of experience in geriatric care within home environment. Recognized for ability to provide physical and emotional support for clients. performed all of the housekeeping duties including cleaning and meal preparation. Assisted clients with bathing, clothing and feeding, arranged doctor appointments,...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning
Assist clients in addressing everyday personal needs such as toileting, bathing and grooming. Perform light housekeeping activities such as cleaning, dusting and vacuuming. Make beds on a daily basis and change linen as often as required.
My qualification includes:
-Prepare food
-Manage laundry and ironing activities.
Doris can also help with: Personal care
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: Home modification, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Aida W.
West Islip, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am a caregiver provider for over 23 years I am kind hospitable and respectable I consider myself professional and I love to care for people/seniors I have done all sorts of jobs I looking forward to providing for you thank you
Aida can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Zoya C.
Plainview, NY
$23-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Worked with & took care of elders for 2 years. As well as my grandma. Great with giving medication on time , running errands. Meal prep & so much more.
Zoya can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning
Lovely H.
Hicksville, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
-Senior Caregiver/companionship Ooking For Part Time-Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time
I am a compassionate caregiver/companion with adequate experience in caring elderly including those with health issues. I can help with meal preparation, proper medications, appointments and chores around the house. I am nurturing, puntcual and thrusworthy.
Lovely can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello my name is Lisa. I am new to care. com
I have been in the healthcare field for 10 years now. I do have experience with it all. I love helping people. That is my passion. I am a caregiver for 10 years and a professional house keeper for over 25+ years. I am great at what I do. I do have references for both positions. I do...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melville, NY
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.
Ellen D.
5.0
Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She exceeded all of our expectations in every way. She is a responsible, warm and caring soul. She was patient and kind with Mom and helped her regain...
- Patricia B.
Sherrill H.
5.0
I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met her. I have no hesitation whatsoever...
- Care member
Michael H.
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, Michael was compliment by the Doctor...
- Michele L.
Angeleena R.
5.0
Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the tenderness and love of a daughter. If I couldn’t get my Mom to eat or take meds, Angie always could! Angie was with us for 2 1/2 years. My mother loved...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melville, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melville, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melville, 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 Melville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melville, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melville, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.00 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 Melville, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Melville, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melville, 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 Melville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melville, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melville, 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.