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60 caregivers are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Riverhead, NY
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently available to be your family's private caregiver. I have been a caregiver my entire adult life and it is what I truly love to do. I can provide excellent references upon request. I am qualified to take care of seniors. I am very honest, reliable, trustworthy, caring, compassionate and loving. I am very dedicated...
Gina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Gina took care of my mom. She was very good to my mom and my family. We love that she was caring and professional"
Gloria S.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for the elderly on the east end for over 20 years. I have outstanding references. I cook, do bathing, light housework, shopping, doctors appts, medication reminders, and will also provide companionship. I believe in treating your loved one like they are a member of my own family. I love being able to help and...
Coleen can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My experiences include: Working with Cancer, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Palliative care and companionship, Last five years I'm taking care of Maidstone Club customers in East Hampton.
I prefer East Hampton, Southampton, Bridgehampton areas.
I'm accurate, good listener, detail oriented, organized.
Liena can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I enjoy being with people of all ages.
My particular training includes:
* Hospice volunteer in 1997 including palliative massage
*CPR/EMT in 2000
*LMT-NY in 2004
I am a mother to a 24-year-old son. My past experience includes caring for newborns, young children, paraplegic resulting from traumatic brain injury, elderly parents...
Toqui can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"We highly recommend Toqui to anyone who is looking for the very best care possible for their loved one. We hired Toqui in the middle of COVID to care for our elderly mom with dementia. She jumped right in & engaged mom mentally and emotionally and always made...
Care member
My name is Jessica, and I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 13 years of experience in providing compassionate care. I am passionate about my work and take pride in being patient, reliable, trustworthy, and attentive to the needs of those I care for. My experience includes working with individuals diagnosed with dementia...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hi! I'm Laura and I live in Riverhead. I work full time as a high school animal science teacher, a single mom of 3 "almost grown" kids and am looking to make some extra money to help them with college. I am experienced in working with seniors and also those with dementia/Alzheimer's. I have worked with family members of my own...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
I was a Caregiver Coach at Medical Center until the outbreak of Covid. I then pivoted to our program of staying in touch with caregivers via phone. I'm experienced with both the individual needing care and the individual giving it. Both sides can be challenging to one another but with calm and compassion success can be...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Hellos my name is Alicia, I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and understanding, and fun.
I like caring for seniors because I've been doing this since I was 19 it makes me feel good to take care and help someone that needs the extra help and care.
I'm looking for a job that I can help care for someone who needs...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation, dementia & more
I'm a female caregiver with 15 years of experience.
I'd describe my personality as very loving caring person
I like caring for seniors because I'm passionate about seniors
I'm looking for a job that to care old people
I started caring for seniors when since my father passed away
My skills include showering cooking...
Egle can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Tanesha C.
Riverhead, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tanesha and I been working with the developmentally disabled for over 6 years at a group home for adults I take care of them by cooking for them cleaning after them schedule doctors appointments for them and also taking them on outings to where ever they wants to go and questions don't hesitate to ask please and...
Tanesha can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
I've assisted families with caring for their loved ones for over 15 years. I started this while working for a Senior Citizen's facility. I find such a sense of purpose and fulfillment when I can watch a senior be able to stay in their home and maintain a sense of independence. I'm also passionate about assisting the caregivers...
Shanneikqua can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Theresa J.
Riverhead, NY
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dedicated and have great listening skills
I like caring for seniors because I've been caring for seniors 30+ years. It's my way of giving back.
I started caring for seniors when my father got sick. It inspired me to help others in need
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing...
Theresa can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Elzbieta R.
Riverhead, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of experience working as a caregiver for private families. I am certified as a Home Health Aide. I can help with transportation, shopping, laundry, and light housekeeping. I can also assist with personal care, medication reminders, meal prep, and companionship. I can provide references upon request. I...
Elzbieta can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Denise. I have been in health care since 2010. I live in Manorville and have had several patients through the years of being in health care. I was with "G", a 97-year-old with dementia, July 2014 to July 2016. I fed her, bathed & dressed her, assisted closely while ambulating with walker, used nebulizer,...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"
Denise went above and beyond in completing her assignment for me. She was reliable, amiable, and put her best foot forward in doing the errands she was tasked with. I expect to call upon her again in the near future.
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Care member
5.0
(2)
I am an energetic, physically fit, retired professional from Stony Brook University. Have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's/Hospice. Loving and patient. Mother had Dementia so have first hand knowledge from family perspective. Have 4 years of part-time employment with agency and 4 years privately employed. Lived with my...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Carol is a special person whom I had the privilege and the pleasure to have help me after an illness. She became a valued friend. She is certainly efficient in all her helpful ways , performed with a loving, caring spirit and is a joy to have in ones home! I highly...
Dottie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 46-year-old CNA (certified nursing assistant) with over 20 yrs experience. I worked at an assisted care facility (nursing home) for 14 years and now I work private home care for the past several years. I have experience with all ages, especially the elderly. I can help with all daily activities, companionship,...
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole took care of my husband while he battled pancreatic cancer. Unfortunately my husband did pass away but Nicole was able to make him comfortable during his final days. I forever thank her for all that she has done. "
Nicole G.
Hello all,
My name is Emily. I have never cared for a senior other than my grandparents. I have been a full time nanny for over 10 years. I am kind and patient and will be an amazing caregiver to your family member. Let's meet :)
My name is Tamara 33 years old from Georgia ! I have a big Experience like a caregiver and housekeeper and have references. I love working with elderly people because I grow up with my 4 grandparents and I was helping them. After I come to US I start working as a caregiver and I am happy that I do what I like. P. S. I'm CPR/...
Tamari can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Hi I'm Amy. I am available for overnight care and during the day. I have worked with over the past 10 years with cleaning, running errands, assisting in bathroom, meal prep. If interested we can talk further.
Amy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care
For the last 2 years. I have been caring for a 98-year-old women in all phases of her needs. My chores included feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising. I truly feel I got as much out of this job as I hope she got from me.
Pamela can also help with: Personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Riverhead, NY
Gina G.
5.0
Extremely knowledgeable and friendly. She was a pleasure and went above and beyond what I asked of her.
- James R.
Toqui T.
5.0
We highly recommend Toqui to anyone who is looking for the very best care possible for their loved one. We hired Toqui in the middle of COVID to care for our elderly mom with dementia. She jumped right in & engaged mom mentally and emotionally and always made sure she was safe, clean and fed....
- Care member
Denise L.
5.0
Denise went above and beyond in completing her assignment for me. She was reliable, amiable, and put her best foot forward in doing the errands she was tasked with. I expect to call upon her again in the near future.
- Care member
Carol D.
5.0
Carol took wonderful care of my mother over that past few years and we felt quite lucky to have her. I would strongly recommend her if you are in need of a kind, caring and compassionate aide for a relative who might need a caregiver. My family shares my gratitude and respect for Carol and the...
- Jim R.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole cared for my 77 year old mother who had Alzheimer's Disease until her passing in the beginning of November . She is beyond an excellent caregiver, she has become a friend. She is very knowledgeable and professional. She definitely knew how to care for my mom better than me. She was extremely...
- Theresa J.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Riverhead, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Riverhead, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Riverhead, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Riverhead, NY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $23.62 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 Riverhead, NY?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Riverhead, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Riverhead, 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 Riverhead before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Riverhead, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Riverhead, 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.
Ratings for Riverhead, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Riverhead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.