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Caregivers in Ridgewood, NY
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
5.0
"Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!"
Joanne G.
Natia N.
Brooklyn, NY
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have a Medical degree. Physical Therapy. I Have an experience of 10 years working as a caretaker , caregiver, companion. Care for cancer, diabetes, , Alzheimer's, dementia, blind care ,
stroke, hospice, surgery, oxygen, disability. I am diligent, responsible, sociable.
Natia can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing. She took care of our Dad so well — he was incredibly fragile and yet still all there, and she completely understood that. She was super smart and observant, totally hands on and yet gave us all room to be with him as family. She became...
Care member
Chandra P.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
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
"I have known Chandra several years, she's very professional, experienced and caring.
I highly recommend her."
Sue C.
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: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
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.
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...
Kristen D.
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eleanor is a kind and caring person, and was always reliable. She took my mom to appointments, and the store, and helped her at home. She also came to my mom's rescue when my mom fell and couldn't get in touch with me. Eleanor rushed over and took her to the ER....
Jessica S.
Nadine V.
Brooklyn, NY
$21/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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nadine has one of those attitudes that is always positive. She frequently has a smile on her face and you can tell she enjoys taking care of others.
Nadine has a soothing personality which reflects in a very calm personality. Her attitude is one which should be...
Eleonor B.
Angel B.
Astoria, NY
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi please allow me to introduce myself I am Angel a Filipina living in Astoria I am hardworking individual who knows how to get a job done. I had been working with elderly here in NY and in California. I took care of one of our state senator in California who can give you good recommendation. Caregiver and nursing graduate I am...
Angel can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Angel was a pleasure to meet and get to know in our interviews. She is both a skilled and energetic young woman who seems capable to handle our needs. We are looking forward to having her start working for us in the coming week."
Bonnie K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced (10 years) Certified Nursing Assistant. I am compassionate, understanding, professional, and an excellent communicator.
As a caregiver, companion, confidant and a nursing assistant--- my goal is to make sure that my patient meet the required and adequate day-to-day care (Activities of daily living,...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family worked with Kathleen and her team when we had to move my mother (who suffers from dementia) cross country and into our home after she fractured her hip. It was a difficult situation for both my mom and our family, but Kathleen made the transition and care...
Rochelle K.
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 was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. Her sense of humor made our friend's last year of life enjoyable. In addition to cooking, laundry,...
Pat H.
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ronald is an outstanding person and caregiver. He took care of my husband as if he were part of our family. My husband has multiple health issues, along with being in a wheelchair. Ronald was extremely conscientious in dealing with all of them. I highly...
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, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(6)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
Mona L.
Flushing, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse & 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.
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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.
Kianna M.
Elmont, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Recently returned to NY after taking care of my grandmother with dementia. Former owner and provider of a Personal Care agency. 10 plus years of experience as a caregiver. Populations include Hospice, Dementia, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, TBI and Mental Illness in private and group homes. First Aid, CPR certification holder,...
Kianna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kianna is very attentive, caring aide. She saw the problem, saw the need and addressed it quickly. My husband was in hospice at home and his situation presented several surprises. She always went above and beyond to remedy the situation and can be trusted 100% to...
Maria K.
Anna S.
Union City, NJ
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful caretaker for my mom. One of the most compassionate people I have met in the past three years. Great keeping my mom calm and engaged. Showered and dressed my mom everyday. Made sure she ate and drank enough water to keep her hydrated. I fully...
Care member
5.0
(4)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Victoria was a complete godsend for both my mother and our family!"
Laura S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Thembeka M.
5.0
Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!
- Joanne G.
Natia N.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing. She took care of our Dad so well — he was incredibly fragile and yet still all there, and she completely understood that. She was super smart and observant, totally hands on and yet gave us all room to be with him as family. She became part of the family too. Can't...
- Care member
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.
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.
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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 April, 2025 is $21.44 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 9 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.