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I am a dedicated caregiver with seven years of experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and five years of personal experience caring for my mother. I have always been passionate about working with children, having grown up as the oldest of four siblings, and I am committed to creating supportive and nurturing environments....
Shakira can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tanya B.
Rockaway Park, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a compassionate and experienced caregiver, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. With three years of childcare experience, I've honed my skills in creating a nurturing and enriching environment for children. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy...
Tanya can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a caregiver for quiet some time now (17 year), I am loving, caring, compassionate person, because of my nature care-giving comes natural to me. It gives me great satisfaction to think that I am of help to someone and make difference daily in there lives. I provide personalized care and creating a safe and...
Nona can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nona cared for my Mother for over four yrs.She was an excellent caretaker. She was always dependable & on time. She showed excellent skills. My Mother was extremely happy with Nona's care. My Mother was almost total care. She required baths, meals, frequent peri...
Marta M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 20+ years, and I truly enjoy giving care to those in need. Whether it's an Alzheimers', Dementia, Cancer patient, or just someone seeking companionship, I have always given it my all.
General care includes, but not limited to meal preparation, ADL, mobility support, medication reminder, cleaning and grocery...
Yvonne can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone. I am a caregiver for senior citizens and I have several years of experience. I am also certified and I am looking for a full time private job with at least 8 to 10 hours a day, but if that's too much we could negotiate on that. Thanks!
5.0
"She treated my Dad like he was HER Dad. I will always be grateful to Loretta for the care she provided him. She is passionate, smart and reliable. I highly recommend her."
Liz M.
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship, specialized care, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer has spent two years working as a in home caregiver for my grandfather. Our family couldn't have been more happier with her work ethics. My grandfather and family was quite fond of Jennifer. unfortunately we weren't in need of the services any more....
Kadine 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: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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
(1)
For 18 years, I have been a personal caregiver and certified HHA (Home Health Aide). I have worked with many different types of families and needs. I have experience with ADL (activities of daily living including meal prep), Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. I strive to motivate my clients in working through things...
Nandhanney can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nan is trustworthy, dependable and highly experienced. She took loving care of my husband as if he was her own father. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver."
Toby N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have such a great personality, honest, patient, caring and reliable. I'm a certified HHS and CNA nurse. Years of experience in senior care and great references.....
Senior caregiver
Sheronia can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, transportation, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sheronia is a wonderful caregiver for my father. She's extremely punctual, makes sure that he is always showered, dressed, and attends to all of his needs. She also straightens up the house when my father is resting. Most importantly, Sheronia is incredibly kind...
Allison L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I've been working with the elderly for over 30 years. I've worked in nursing homes with patients diagnosed with Alzheimers/Dementia, also hospitals and private homes for many years, I worked Hospice for over five years. I take pride in my job, and I'm very thorough and professional. My last employment...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer lived-in & worked for me for 5 years. Yes, she was a perfect caregiver, but she was & is still a good friend. I had had other caregivers come & go before. I enjoyed having Jennifer around. She is bright personable, & loving. I sincerely have nothing...
Sharon S.
5.0
(9)
I am 38 years old, calm, polite, well educated, have got all necessary skills to take care of senior persons. I have HHA certificate, US driver license, references from the previous jobs.
I speak English, French and Russian. Have 4 years experience with elderly people.
Caregiving is not a job for me, it's a mission. People...
Natia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natia took care of my elderly mom who has dementia. Natia consistently treated my mom with kindness and compassion. Natia tended to my mom's needs with patience and competence and my mom developed a very sweet bond with Natia. There wasn't any problem Natia...
Care member
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for over 5 years. I have been with a Jewish couple in their 90's from 2016-2020 whom have recently passed. I have learned alot from these experiences. I have worked in offices before, take care of kids as a babysitter, I have done retail business and so on. I have matured and accomplished a lot over...
Taniel can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Taniel was like an angel, gently and kindly caring for our Mother in her last weeks. We would never have made it through without Taniel's loving, skilled presence."
Beverly K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I gained a lot of my experience caring for my own family members, but I have also worked for others. Therefore, I am very understanding to the needs of my patient. Everything I do for them I do with kindness, understanding, and respect. I offer light housekeeping, meal preparation, set up medication and remind patient to take...
Sindy can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Sindy was an incredible help with my aging grandmother who suffers from dementia. She has been a huge asset and also a lovely addition in our home. It's easy for people with Dementia to be ignored, but Sindy has always spoken directly to my grandmother and engaged...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(3)
Helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Background in nursing. Compassionate Certified Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistance 4+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships. With a wide range of medical care skills...
Marie Jean can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have had Marie working for us since April 2018-present. My husband had broken both shoulders and needed 24 hour care. He could do nothing for himself.We wanted him to return to independence.
Marie provided care or found capable members of her team to fill the...
Maria P.
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: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands
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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain independent living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with 10 year experience such as Alzheimer, dementia stage, assisting with high and low pressure, diabetes, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonio has been wonderful taking care of my 94 year old Aunt. I am so lucky to have found her on Care.com. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver with eight years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Taren T can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern, I am pleased to write this recommendation for Taren E., who has been an exceptional home health aide under my supervision. Taren's dedication, compassion, and professionalism have made a significant impact on the lives of the individuals...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Rockaway Park, NY
Nona T.
5.0
Nona cared for my Mother for over four yrs.She was an excellent caretaker. She was always dependable & on time. She showed excellent skills. My Mother was extremely happy with Nona's care. My Mother was almost total care. She required baths, meals, frequent peri care etc. Mona was the best caretaker...
- Marta M.
Loleta C.
5.0
She treated my Dad like he was HER Dad. I will always be grateful to Loretta for the care she provided him. She is passionate, smart and reliable. I highly recommend her.
- Liz M.
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.
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.
Telcia W.
5.0
Telcia is an exceptional and self aware caregiver who is confident in her abilities. She was able to motivate my father to become more active and in control of his daily activities.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Rockaway Park, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Rockaway Park, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Rockaway Park, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $18.50 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Rockaway Park, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Rockaway Park, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Rockaway Park, 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.