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Chandra P.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with over 15 years of experience. My expertise includes medication management, accompanying clients to medical appointments, providing comfort, assisting with meal preparation, and performing light housekeeping. Additionally, I am available to run errands as needed. I am an...
Chandra can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chandra is reliable, dependable and kind.
She took care of my 99 year old father the last year of his life. I never worried about anything when Chandra was at his house.
She still works for my mother - cooking, doing laundry and companionship. I highly...
Holly R.
Gvantsa R.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Job For Elderly Lady. Full-Time Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Gvantsa (Gina)
40-year-old. I am loving, caring, energetic
and responsible person, looking for
a job. I have 8 years experience.
Elderly people are very special to
me, I love to learn from them and in
return I give them my warmth, and
in need the physical help and care.
have HHA certificate. I am very
energetic...
Gvantsa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Gvanstsa to care for me after my surgery. She is a great caregiver, she picked me up from the surgery center and got me home safely. She changed me, fed me, and made sure my bed was clean from the drainage from my wounds. While I was asleep she also did...
Chelsea L.
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: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello families.
My name is Edreasha and I have 5 years of care-giving experience. I am a registered nurse and I am studying to be a therapist. I love working with people of all ages to improve their health and quality of life. I have experience working with those with dementia, cancer, diabetes, and those whom are in need of...
Edreasha can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Edreaka did an amazing job helping me during my surgery recovery- I could not thank her enough. She was punctual, patient and caring. Would definitely recommend her!"
Former Member A.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring individual who does my job with pride. I am willing to make my patients happy. I have been with a family for 13 years, unfortunately they have both pass on. I enjoy doing companion care because I believe in quality of life, I also understand that sometimes immediately families can't be around their loved one as...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My most recent experience was with a 79-year-old woman with beginning stages of dementia for 11 months, from March 2022-September 2023. My duties were prepare meals, give medications, food shopping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair salon, laundry and light cleaning. My previous job was with a 96-year-old woman for 3...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor is a caring, sweet and reliable person. My mother loved being with her. I feel so blessed to have had her care for my mother for over 2 years. "
Care member
Nadine V.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced caregiver who would welcome the opportunity of caring for an elderly person or kid who is in need of care experience in mechanical bed, Hoyer lift, and wheelchair bound. I am certified. I'll also take care of your personal hygiene, cooking needs, grocery shopping, dispensing of medicines, doctor's...
Nadine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nadine went above and beyond in regards to my parents. She spent more than a year working and making my parents feel comfortable and assisting them with their daily living.
My father was hospice and unfortunately passed away so Nadine has to part ways with us...
Marilyn J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience dealing with all types of cases such as Bedridden, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Dementia, Colostomy and Catheter Care as well as cognitive disabilities etc. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, patient, loving and compassionate. I can work superbly independently on my own! I perform ADL including oral and...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pabitri took care of my dad for over 5 years after he became sick. She's very loving responsible and trustworthy and I had nothing to be worried about while I was working. She gave my DAD a daily SMILE everyday despite his aches and pains until he passed!"
Maya N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with: Dementia. Renal Failure. Stage 4 Tongue Cancer. Stage 4 Prostate Cancer. Parkinsons. PTSD. Autism Spectrum Disorder , Bipolar. Experienced with G tube feeding . Driving. CPR certified. Caregiving certified.
Ronald can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ron is a fantastic caregiver. He took care of my elderly father til his passing. He is responsible, always on time, neat and clean, and very caring. He is very knowledgeable and has a lot of experience with patients which gave us a lot of comfort especially...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Salome. I am a professional caregiver / personal assistant with HHA certificate and 10+ years of work experience with good references. I am very emotionally mature, patient and nice person, experienced working with the people who having Alzheimer's.
I can help with medical management (doctor's app. pill management...
Salome can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Greetings all,
In search of a professional who is family-oriented, friendly, and optimistic? then look no further.
Hi, my name is Sandra. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). and I have four years of first-hand experience working with elderly patients. I can assist with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, and...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Caring, knowledgeable and honest is the best way to describe Sandra. She is still a part of my family after my parents passed"
Lisa V.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Hetty is an absolutely fantastic, thoughtful & caring caregiver. She took incredible care of my father when she was his caregiver. I highly recommend Hetty! I strongly feel Hetty is the best caregiver anyone can have. My dad was very lucky to have Hetty take care...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 8 yrs of experience providing exceptional care to elderly patients both in home and in care facilities. I am kind, hardworking , friendly , patience and reliable, I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients safety and comfort . I have experience...
Jerona can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jerona was a pleasure to talk to. My mom liked her very much and I would definitely hire her again."
Scott H.
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: Personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the nursing home environment as a nursing assistant 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,...
Marlyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Marlyn to care for my grandmother, I couldn't have been more happy to know that she was being cared for by someone who love and enjoy caring for others. Marlyn is very respectful and dependable, I would definitely recommend her for hire."
Taishi B.
Anna S.
Union City, NJ
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is
Annie and I am a certify CNA I have experience in dementia senior care and cared for dialysis patients as well as dispensing medication and hygiene. Also I can place and link Dexcom g6 for insulin to synchronize your phone. Among those things I have mentioned I do light housekeeping and converse and stimulate...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"There isn’t enough room to describe Anna’s attributes. Her compassion, caring way and excellent skills made our dad very comfortable. We had peace of mind that dad was with a very patient and dependable caregiver. Anna will always be family to us. Highly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Telcia, a senior caregiver with 15 years of extensive experience working as Caregiver/DSP. I have all the necessary skills to provide routine patient care and ADLs. My duties as a caregiver includes but not limited to meal preparation (NYC Nutrition/Hygiene Standards), administering medication, attending doctors visits,...
Telcia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Telecia is amazing! We've had over half a dozen different care givers assist my mom in the last 8 years and Telecia is the best!"
Kara R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caring, compassionate, loving, efficient, and diligent HHA/CNA certified caregiver with a wealth of experience (over 20 years) in nursing homes who will make your family's needs a priority.
I am skilled with dementia and Alzheimer's disease patients also with my hospital and nursing settings experience I worked with...
Fatou can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very reliable, dependable, conscientious, and dedicated to her work. Fatou is as well very kind, caring, honest, hardworking and punctual professional who takes her work very seriously.
I feel she had kept my mom alive for long time. Stimulating her brain,...
Latoya D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Seeking work in NYC as an elder caregiver, preferably live-in several days/nights per week. Capable and compassionate caregiver companion, personal assistant for the elderly with 10 years+ experience, over 5 years full time live-in. Excellent references. Am a decent cook, do housekeeping, laundry, paperwork, grocery shopping,...
Victoria can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I knew that I wanted to hire Victoria to take care of my then 91 year old father as soon as I spoke to her on the phone. She thankfully became his caregiver and was with him up to his passing on December 30, 2024 (almost 2 years). Victoria has a
wealth of...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience Caregiver with over 28 years of dedicated patient care in both facility and home environments. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adult and geriatric patients' well- being to improve client' quality of life.
Vena can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Vena took care of my aunt who had dementia as well as other health issues. She is a perfect combination of kind and assertive when she needs to be, and is patient and dependable. Vena will work hard to meet the needs of the person she is caring for. She took care...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Chandra P.
5.0
Chandra is reliable, dependable and kind.
She took care of my 99 year old father the last year of his life. I never worried about anything when Chandra was at his house.
She still works for my mother - cooking, doing laundry and companionship. I highly recommend Chandra. She is gem!
- Holly R.
Gvantsa R.
5.0
I hired Gvanstsa to care for me after my surgery. She is a great caregiver, she picked me up from the surgery center and got me home safely. She changed me, fed me, and made sure my bed was clean from the drainage from my wounds. While I was asleep she also did some light cleaning without me asking....
- Chelsea L.
Maria Z.
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 is patient in dealing with a person...
- Valerie G.
Edreasha S.
5.0
Edreaka did an amazing job helping me during my surgery recovery- I could not thank her enough. She was punctual, patient and caring. Would definitely recommend her!
- Former Member A.
Eleanor R.
5.0
Eleanor worked taking care of my 80yo mother with dementia for about 2 years. She was reliable, caring, compassionate and a wonderful friend to my mother. She also provided care while my mother was in rehab after surgery. Having her in the rehab as an advocate for my mother was an enormous help. I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ridgewood, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ridgewood, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ridgewood, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $18.00 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 Ridgewood, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ridgewood, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ridgewood, 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.