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4.5
(4)
My name is Joan, I am an experienced matured Caregiver who has a passion caring for the Elderly. great companion. I am a very good cook, and also a warm and fun loving person. I am very responsible, flexible and pays attention to details. I 'll go the extra mile when called upon to do so. I am also fully vaccinated, Let's get...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Joan is upbeat and good humored. She is intelligent, caring and outgoing."
Judy S.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Safoura. I was born in Senegal (west africa). My certification are; HHA(home health aide) from self help CNA(certified nurse assistant) from CTI and PCA(personal care).
I have been in the nursing field for the past 20 years.
My first job was at Terrence cardinal Cook nursing home in 2002 I work at Lenox Hill...
Safoura can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Miss SAFOURA, was employed by our family in care of our Mom. Miss Safoura is a good and reliable care giver, you will be lucky having her in your company.
Best,"
Care member
Stephanie S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver, Companion And Home Attendant
5.0
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and I have been practicing for over 18 years. I have extensive experience in dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, feeding tube, catheters and hospice patients. I am medically knowledgeable, can administer medications and deal with emergencies. I have worked with patients in rehab and private...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Stephanie 2 years ago to take care of my Uncle. The minute she started taking care of him, she treated him as family & not as a job. He suffers from Dementia & is non-verbal but as soon as he saw Stephanie, he would smile & his eyes would light up. Not...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, specialized care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...
Caroll K.
Winsome O.
Brooklyn, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Winsome and I am a mature, responsible and reliable lady. I am a loving, caring, kind and honest person with years of diverse experience in taking care of patients/clients, including mobility, cognitive impairment, cancer, stroke, Parkinson, colostomy etc. Caring for the sick/elderly is a passion of mine and as a...
Winsome can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Winsome was a dependable, trustworthy, and gentle caregiver for my father while I was away on a business trip. It was an unusual job, but Winsome was able to accommodate us: We needed daily help administering medication into my father's eye, but only during the...
Keiji A.
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
"He is a hard worker, he always wants to do more than is expected. He is way above most helpers I have hired in the past."
Sheila H.
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, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(1)
I am pleased to introduce myself as a highly reliable and compassionate individual. I have provided home health care for numerous patients, where my responsibilities encompassed a range of tasks including light housework, assisting with personal hygiene, preparing meals, assisting with mobility, and administering medication as...
Mariam can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, personal care, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 yrs of experience in taking care of elderly men with Parkinson's and Alzheimer disease and Lewy Body Dementia. I also took care people with stroke and ALS patient. I can drive and willing to work at an extended hour.
Lavrente can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lavrente helped take care of my disabled 93 year old Uncle who could hardly see and had very difficult nights full of arthritis pain. Lavrente did a great job with him, communicated very well with me how he was feeling at night and my uncle felt
he did a great...
Jordan K.
5.0
(3)
I am a 34 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person.
I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...
Jeadd can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Jeadd for almost 2 years now and he has shown nothing but compassion and care to me and everyone around him."
Emmanuel O.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Qualified Home Health Care Provider specializing in personal care and related services. Skilled at providing mobility support, administering medications, and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping areas clean and organized to maintain a healthful safe environment.
: Care Plan Management: Compassionate client...
Dari can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dari worked for me for 4 years! He is a truly compassionate aide. He became very close to my husband (the patient) as well as the rest of the family.
I wholeheartedly recommend him!"
Elisheva B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
Zhanna can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my wildest dreams. Not only did she care for my elderly mother with (constant) toilet trips, showers, and exercise (playing...
Francoise G.
5.0
(3)
I did care-giving jobs for 2 years. During those times I did housekeeping and babysitting as well as my part time job. I can take care of the house, I can prepare or make meals and take care of medicine for seniors and I can work with pet. I do have a certificate for Home Health Aide. Right now I have a part time job in Jersey...
Jhunry can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"JHunry is the best there is. Always on time, so caring, and most of all extremely organized. There really is no one better available than him. I trust him with my life and you can too."
Robert L.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Nafeiza. I am a certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience working as a caregiver both in private home and Hospital setting. CPR certified. I have a variety of skills to bring to my patient which are hands-on care Bathing/ Dressing feeding, meal prep doctors' appointments, transfer lift...
Nafeiza can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Nafeiza worked with our mom for over 4 years. She is knowledgeable, personable, observant and loving. Her care was above and beyond expectations. She handled deep wound care, ostomy care, catheterization, medications as skillfully as any nurse I worked with. She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Shorena, I'm 43 years old, I have HHA certificate and I'm an experienced professional caregiver, I enjoy caring for the elderly, I have references, I'm healthy and strong. I'm looking for a live-in or live-out position. I have experienced with dementia care, I was working with the elderly women, I always was...
Shorena can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shorena worked in the position of my, then 2 years old, daughter's babysitter from May to December 2018. It was very pleasant and reliably to work with Shorena. She was very attentive towards my daughter. She had managed to establish wonderful relationship with the...
Maya S.
5.0
(1)
I am very passionate and caring about seniors and the elderly. I have senior caregiver experience for nine years.
In those nine years, I:
* Provided companion care
* Engaging in conversations
* Prepared meals
* Medication management
* Doctor visits via public transportation and walking
* Did laundry.
* Light housekeeping.
*...
Marcia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician
5.0
"Marcia took care of my father for several years. From the very first moment she started taking care of my dad, her dedication to his well-being was evident. She prepared very nutritious, fresh healthy meals that catered to his dietary needs everyday for him. She...
Care member
Trishanna W.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest Caregiver And Reliable Professional LPN, CNA And HHA. With Fifteen Years Paid Experience.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Trish I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and...
Trishanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"What I liked about Trishanna was her ability to solve problems effectively. She is Pantanal, industrious and honest. She is qualified and efficient in her field of work. I totally recommend her. "
Care member
Noel L.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...
Noel can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Noel Martin is reliable, caring, efficient and always ready to do whatever is needed if him. He has a mild manner and is a pleasure to have around. "
Silvia D.
Uelton D.
Brooklyn, NY
$12-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! How have you been?
The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for me being their caregiver and they seem so grateful. I treat them the same way I would like to be treated and the way I would like my mother to be treated if she needed care. They...
Uelton can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I can confidently recommend Uelton. As a dedicated, professional and knowledgeable employee."
Stephanie 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: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & 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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Joan L.
5.0
Joan is upbeat and good humored. She is intelligent, caring and outgoing.
- Judy S.
Safoura T.
3.0
Asked for a review when we have no idea who this woman is and we have never met her. I had to give stars and click on yes/no for punctual and dependable to be able to get to this review box.
- Gregg K.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Stephanie was a truly exceptional caregiver to my mother in the last year of her life. She was extremely reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable. Moreover, she went above and beyond in her efforts to make my mother comfortable and happy. She really did treat her like family and gave me great peace...
- Celeste K.
Jennifer E.
5.0
I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...
- Caroll K.
Winsome O.
5.0
Winsome was a dependable, trustworthy, and gentle caregiver for my father while I was away on a business trip. It was an unusual job, but Winsome was able to accommodate us: We needed daily help administering medication into my father's eye, but only during the middle of the day when my wife was not...
- Keiji 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 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.