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60 caregivers are listed in Oakland Gardens, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Oakland Gardens, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person.
I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding.
I am willing to work during night or day.
I have a car and pretty...
Alina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(4)
I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily.
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caring, efficient and very reliable!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a HHA for the past seven years and it has been a very fulfilling job for me, it has really helped shape my attitude most especially giving me the patience to interact and deal positively with all kinds of people I meet, I've worked for so many interesting elderly people and I don't regret being a caregiver, I love what...
Bernice can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She definitely fit the criteria we look for dependable and reliable. I had the pleasure of working with her, she was excellent with my mom, although my mom didn't require too much, she helped her in every way possible. We look forward to working with her again."
Wendie M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver/personal care assistant with over 5 years of professional experience working for high net wort clients. While working as a caregiver, I was entrusted to be the house manager and personal assistant to one of my clients. Additionally, I also have experience being a caregiver for children with special needs. I have...
Ralph can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ralph is a rare and wonderful person. We hired him for a temporary need while my father could not walk and he provided excellent and compassionate care. He is also an accomplished cook with a Culinary degree! We enjoyed his cooking and awareness of all things...
Bibi F.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
9+years of experience as a caregiver for clients with different cases like stroke, dementia, and Alzheimer. As a Nursing graduate I can confidently perform the skills needed to be an effective care provider for my clients. I have good communication skills able to converse in English fluently. I am also willing to perform general...
Josep can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone!"
Katie N.
Cheyenne W.
Bronx, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...
Cheyenne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dedicated to making sure that she can help any client that she has to the best of her ability. Willing to go that extra mile! Having her work with you is like a breath of fresh air."
Latoya J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am HHA certified and have accrued more than seven (7) years of experience in my field. This experience includes administering care to male and female patients with medical conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, stroke recovery, Alzheimer's disease, urinary catheter, administering medication, doctor appointments,...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a kind loving very hard-working person who values her job..."
Angeleena R.
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene, makeup, hairstyles. I do my best to assure...
Drita can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"We hired Drita for my late father. She was incredibly caring and showed an amazing amount of patience. When he ended up at the hospital, Drita stayed with him under difficult circumstances especially when we couldn't get there. I can't compliment and recommend her...
Michael F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced CNA/caregiver from California who recently moved in to New York. I have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. I love to cook and take care of the elderly like I used to do with my parents when I was still in Manila.
Dindo can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very friendly, very through.. Will use again!!"
Joe M.
Thembeka M.
Jamaica, NY
$18-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love seniors and children because they're are so special and fun to be around them. I believe I have a gift cos I'm very nurturing and patient..
My previous family was very sweet I was a live in caregiver we had so much fun time and bonding I still miss her so much cos she was like my own grandma, that how I treat them like...
Thembeka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care
5.0
"Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!"
Joanne G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...
Marcia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marcia is absolutely heaven sent . I needed someone I could trust with my mom and God sent her to me. She is knowledgeable , patient and so loving! She will always be part of my family and we will never forget the care she gave to our mom for those 3 years . "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a professional caregiver with 10years plus experience. I have experience in taking care of seniors with Parkinson's disease, stroke patients, diabetes and a host of other ailments. I love to cook, engage with seniors, and generally make their lives better. I am especially interested in live in only
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
5.0
"Angelina works hard and prides herself on keeping a clean home. She loves to laugh and will be a positive influence with all she comes in contact with."
Truly S.
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Doris. I have been working as a health care worker at Mount Sinai Hospital for over 10 years. I have, also, provided patient care in private and nursing home settings. From these experiences, I have acquired the skills and knowledge to work with a diverse patient population with chronic illnesses. I look...
Doris can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have been working with Doris for the past 5 years. She advocates for her patients and fellow staff. She is proactive and provides safe and efficient care for her patients. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie is THE BEST. She cared for both my parents as a weekend caregiver. Engaging, loving, caring. So many words describe this true angel on earth. Unfortunately for us, we needed a live-in situation and Julie at other obligations with the family she works...
Richard A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya is a great health aide. She has many years of experience with different levels of home care as exemplified by her work. She works independently and pays attention to detail. She cared for my 90 yo family member who had Alzheimer's and was bedridden."
Ann P.
5.0
(7)
I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been my parents caregiver for five years, and has been the kindest and most patient person. She assisted them the household tasks, prepare their meals and a loving companion to them. Her care-giving skills are excellent and professional. She's loved and...
Fazeda I.
5.0
(5)
I am Hetty. With 15 years of dedicated experience in mental health and senior care, I specialize in providing exceptional, compassionate support to clients and their families. I have worked with individuals at various stages of dementia, hospice care, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), I also assist with wheelchair and...
Hetty can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She is a sweet soul that made it possible for our mom to stay in her house an extra year. She was a God send."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, I try to connect with my clients,...
Corolyn can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Smart and has a great sense of humor. She's very observant and kind hearted. She anticipates needs rather than needing to be told what to do every day. Got along w/Mom in late 80s with brain injury and my 95 yo Dad-not easy but she had fun doing it and so did...
Eileen A.
Maria Z.
Bronx, NY
$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a huge passion for caring for others, especially the elderly.
I worked for a company called AHRC, where I took care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
I have also cared for my father after he had a stroke in 2003. Not only did it restrict his independence but his condition Diminished his...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
5.0
"Maria is without a doubt a five star provider! She takes charge and jumps right in to every task our senior mom asks of her and is able to handle multiple tasks. Maria has a proactive work ethic, is assertive and at the same time genuine, kind and nurturing. She...
Valerie G.
Mona L.
Flushing, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi , I'm Mona L., , CHHA & CNA with 15 + years of caregiving experience. I have Assisted elderly with daily functions. Provide all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for the elderly patients. Assisted resident with bathing, dressing, feeding and daily functions. Experience with various medical conditions including...
Mona can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mona is a reliable person. She is compassionate and caring. I highly vouch for her character. I've known her since 2008. "
Carolyn C.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Patricia D.
5.0
Patricia was very caring and professional. We are very grateful to have had her help during a difficult time.
- Care member
Bernice A.
5.0
She definitely fit the criteria we look for dependable and reliable. I had the pleasure of working with her, she was excellent with my mom, although my mom didn't require too much, she helped her in every way possible. We look forward to working with her again.
- Wendie M.
Ralph T.
5.0
Very caring and trustworthy. Thank you for everything!
- John A.
Josep D.
5.0
Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone!
- Katie N.
Cheyenne W.
5.0
Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone.
- Andre G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oakland Gardens, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oakland Gardens, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oakland Gardens, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $22.50 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Oakland Gardens, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oakland Gardens, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.