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Assisting the previous client with hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, and housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, wiping, cleaning out storage spaces, etc.
Maneuvering the client from bed to chair/medical equipment and assist with range-of-motion exercises
Ensure that client takes daily oral medications as prescribed by their...
Alexandra can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
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, transportation, companionship
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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance
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, visiting physician, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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)
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
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: Specialized care, personal care, hospice services, companionship, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, home modification, personal care, meal prep, 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
(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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Telecia is a Gem , pleasant dispostion. A problem solver and efficient in her care giving skills. She took great care of my mom for years . Would recommend her!"
Care member
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, transportation, dementia, companionship, 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
(1)
I have been passionately taking care of seniors for the past 12 years. In order to take care of seniors you have to have dedication and compassion. My main practice is to lead with care and put myself in their shoes. I am a certified Home Health Aide and know how to properly give CPR. Additionally, receiving my certified nurse...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is an amazing woman and she would be a great fit for anyone. She has all her certificates up to date"
Bouba N.
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer was with us for 1 year and 9 months. She was dedicated to us! We went through so many challenges together! Jennifer has a wonderful, upbeat personality! She is patient and kind, organized, goes the extra mile. She really made my life easier! Jennifer shows...
Susan A.
5.0
(6)
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: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Natia cared for my mother in law for over two years. We believe that my mother in law and our whole family, was truly blessed to have had such competent and tender care.
Natia is patient, good natured, honest, caring, respectful and encouraging. She is also very...
Ia S.
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, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
(1)
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: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
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 great helping my husband while I was away. He needs an 'extra pair of hands' to help him as he has health and mobility issues. Sindy is super conscientious, helpful and kind. She also responds quickly. I would definitely hire her again!"
Miriam S.
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: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sandra was a constant health care companion to my father. I don't know what I would have done without her. She has become part of my family. She is a superstar."
Felice Z.
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, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's energetic, helpful, a quick learner as to how I do things and a pleasant person to have around."
Marjorie B.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, 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: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonia spent the morning with my mother who needs care as she is undergoing heavy chemotherapy. Antonia was very responsible, timely and friendly. She had good ideas about how to best manage the care of my mother. We look forward to working with Antonia."
Roy R.
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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
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.
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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 January, 2025 is $13.33 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 3 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.