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60 caregivers are listed in Saint James, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Saint James, NY
5.0
(5)
I have over 10 years experience in care giving. Mostly caring for seniors. I cared for both of my grandparents till they passed on. They lived with me. I also worked for another elderly gentleman for about 4 years and did overnights, hospital stays with him, bathing, feeding etc. I have done a wide range of things from errands,...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Jessica is very good at taking your loved one out weather be a movie or lunch or just out and about. "
Abbey S.
Gertrude S.
Saint James, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Helping An Individual That Is In The Need For Someone To Make Sure Their Needs Are Meet.
My skills include :
caring for the individual by bathing and feeding.
Being a companion having a good time and some laughs
Make sure that they are safe within their environment
I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Honest
Responsible
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy meeting people and spending time with them....
Gertrude can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I have worked with the elderly population for many years. I would love to help with errands, medications and companionship.
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
-Extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care giving.
-Hard-working, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of employer.
-Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing qualifications and care giving skills...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her."
Mark G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"She exceeded our expectations. Very professional, enthusiastic and reliable. Great cook. We found her to be trustworthy and someone who has a servant's heart. We highly recommend her!"
Michael T.
Sue Ellen P.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caregiver, Compassionate , Trustworthy And Client Focused .Strong Desire To Work For Elderly.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with the clients of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds and have a demonstrated ability to develop great relationship with them and their families. Moreover, I am trustworthy and responsible person who take great pleasure in all kinds of care giving tasks. Besides, I am dedicated to work hard and always accept...
Sue Ellen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sue Ellen is a remarkable Caregiver/Personal Assistant. She is always well- organized, detailed oriented and always gets the job done. I am truly blessed to have her in my life."
Renee K.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 18 years including time in the FDNY . I am CPR certified and I love taking care of people and their families. I have many references available. I also worked as an dialysis technician.
Harmony can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Harmony has been taking care of our 87 year old Dad for almost a year now. She is professional, kind, caring and does a great job. We are blessed to have her. She has been a great advocate for Dad in many instances, which we really appreciate. We feel like she is...
Linda S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann watched my grandfather who suffers from dementia. My mother and I went away for a couple of days and instantly knew my grandfather was in good hands. She came over to meet with us before she got the job- she spent three hours sitting with us and telling us...
Cailin P.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am seeking a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver Provider with over a decade of experience in elderly care. I am passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, offering more than basic care through engaging activities and companionship. I am skilled in daily living tasks such as housekeeping, cooking,...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing the highest level of care and comfort to patients. With years of experience in wellness, medication management, and caregiver roles, I'm committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My skills, education, and compassionate approach make...
Niqunea can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nicki was amazing . She took care of both mom and dad . Mom had Alzheimer's and dad had Dementia she really made their days comfortable and had the patience (they were a handful) also she made the family feel at ease . HIRE HER ! we loved her "
Amy A.
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise is truly special. She is a well mannered, kind and passionate person. I was very impressed with the care she gave my mom who has Alzheimer’s Disease. Elise has a great personality and a very strong work ethic. She easily adapted to my mom’s needs and worked...
Care member
Jeanine D.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a senior care-giving position. I've had the pleasure of care-giving for the elderly for five years or more with several different families. I am trustworthy, honest and very caring. I would provide medication reminders, run errands, do light housekeeping, be a helping hand to the family, and overall, provide...
Jeanine can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"We loved Jeanine for the way she took care of my senior mother who is now in a nursing home.
She is extremely reliable and dependable and always on time and never missed a shift She knew many different ways of helping people with dementia and ways around in...
Steve Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate mom of 2 girls and grandmother of 3. I have been caring for the elderly for the last 5 years and it is very rewarding. The elderly Long for care, love, compassion and companionship and I enjoy giving that.
No greater compliment in the world when after watching someone for so long, they consider you family...
Crescenza can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her."
Antonietta E.
5.0
(1)
3 yrs experience
HHA certified
full-time
available Monday-Saturday
PCA experience
hrs; 9am-6 p.m.
Huntington area
Wendy can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy is a hard worker and caring person and treats her patients as if they were her own family she goes above and beyond it was a true pleasure to have her "
Care member
Mary K.
Northport, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am an experienced health care provider. Worked home care with children and elderly for over 10years . I worked at st Johnlands nursing home for over 5 years. I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly. Volunteered working at nursing homes since I was a teenager. I love working with geriatric patients and...
Mary can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I worked with Mary Kearns on a home care case. She was not only patient, generous and caring but professional and knowledgeable in care taking. She would be a welcome addition to any family looking for childcare services and the care of an elderly relative."
Brigitte K.
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"
Glenis C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN with 35 years experience. I'm conscientious, reliable, knowledgeable, kind and empathetic.
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Catherine has been an amazing caregiver. Could not ask for anyone better!"
Linda G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable.
I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that.
I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services
5.0
"Mary is a caring individual who became a cherished friend to my mother and our family. She always went above and beyond to provide whatever was needed and to ensure that my mother was well taken care of. She made my mother's life so much better by being a part of...
Keith C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Saint James, NY
Jessica N.
5.0
Jessica is very good at taking your loved one out weather be a movie or lunch or just out and about.
- Abbey S.
Ashley R.
5.0
We hired Ashley and my father has been very happy with her work. She is dependable, hard working, and caring. We are very fortunate to have found her.
- Mark G.
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
Sue Ellen P.
5.0
Sue Ellen is a remarkable Caregiver/Personal Assistant. She is always well- organized, detailed oriented and always gets the job done. I am truly blessed to have her in my life.
- Renee K.
Harmony D.
5.0
I recently had a medical procedure scheduled for the early morning, and I was fortunate enough to have Harmony as my home care aide for the day. From the moment she arrived, it was evident that Harmony was not only professional but also friendly.
Harmony arrived promptly, even earlier than...
- Matthew T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Saint James, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Saint James, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Saint James, 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 Saint James.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Saint James, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Saint James, NY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $18.33 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 Saint James, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Saint James, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Saint James, 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 Saint James before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Saint James, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Saint James, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.