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60 caregivers are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Valley Stream, NY
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
With [8] years of experience in senior care, I am a dedicated caregiver committed to providing compassionate and individualized support to older adults. My expertise includes assisting with personal care needs, medication management, and companionship, always prioritizing respectful communication and a patient demeanor to ensure...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
Compassionate caregiver with over three years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I had the pleasure of taking care of a patient with a debilitating illness at home. Aided with daily routine, dressing, meals, hygiene, transfers, medication, transportation. Encouraging positivity, happiness, and fun in to their daily routine.
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! I am a dedicated healthcare professional with height years of experience in caregiving. I hold some certifications in nursing, and I have served patients with the utmost empathy and respect. My genuine passion for making a difference in people's lives drives me to deliver exceptional care.
Nadine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
4.9
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorothy and I am a highly capable and professional Caregiver with 15 years experience. My role is to enrich the quality of their lives through expert care, humor and compassion. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that will encompass the physical, psychological and mental health of my seniors. Past experience...
Dorothy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Dorothy is a wonderful, compassionate, patient caregiver! She has been helping with my mom who has macular degeneration and needs some assistance. Dorothy has a great demeanor and does whatever my mom needs while she is there from preparing a meal to doing the...
Claudia B.
5.0
(4)
I am caring, compassionate and reliable caregiver for over 10 years. I am Home Health aide certified. My passion is caring for seniors or others in need. I am honest and punctual.
Pauline can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended! "
Bonnie M.
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, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Not only is Joan Dependable and Reliability, she is Trustworthy, love to cook and willing to help when needed. Many times, I was not able to get home in time. She didn't complain. Joan is someone I'm willingly recommending and would love to work with again."
Leonie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...
Lois S.
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, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
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.
Thembeka M.
Jamaica, NY
$18-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love seniors and children because they're are so special and fun to be around them. I believe I have a gift cos I'm very nurturing and patient..
My previous family was very sweet I was a live in caregiver we had so much fun time and bonding I still miss her so much cos she was like my own grandma, that how I treat them like...
Thembeka can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!"
Joanne G.
3.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience in elder care, dementia, Alzheimer's, tracheotomy/colostomy, JP drain, tube feeding, as well as total personal care, showers/shaving/hair-care/nail care, errands, doctors appointments and light house cleaning. I am caring and compassionate, understanding and easy to get along with, its not...
Ginger can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Ginger is competent, caring, resourceful, and reliable. Our family is blessed by her attentive, alert and positive attitude. We deeply appreciate Ginger's uplifting spirit of duty and dedication."
Dorothy M.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus.
Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation.
I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age.
I have the Ability to...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
3.0
"Kathy was pleasant and on time. She took directions well for the most part. However, I don't deem her to be a safe worker. I notified her of my mom being prone to falls and on two occasions my mother was in an uncomfortable sliding position where she could have...
Carma A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"The level of care that Marcelle provided to our father is unmatched. She managed to bring a smile to his face every day despite his illness. That was no easy feat. Personal cleanliness was of the utmost importance to him and Marcelle executed it with the utmost...
Nadia 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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya was an excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. She always showed up early and she was very dependable. She was able to provide wound care, operate a Hoyer lift and handle all my mother's needs in a caring and competent manner. She was very well...
Lori G.
Fabian B.
Bayside, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have nine years experience working as a caregiver, I enjoy helping taking care of the elderly, I am very down to earth, get along with everyone.
I have Experience working with medical equipment's.
My aim is go back to school to accomplish my nursing degree.
Fabian can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Fabian helped my grandfather when he needed it the most. IF you are lucky enough to be able to fit into his schedule, book him immediately."
Robert H.
Stephanie S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$21-35/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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & 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
Diann S.
East Meadow, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....
Diann can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Diane is exceptional person to have for your family to take care of your love ones , nothing but good care , nothing compared to other aides. You never have to worry or stress when she taking care of your love one. "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ella is a wonderful person. Very trustworthy and extremely caring. She took care of my wife who has ALS and was able to make her as comfortable as possible. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of home care. "
Robert M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person.
I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding.
I am willing to work during night or day.
I have a car and pretty...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent caregiver reviews in Valley Stream, NY
Lucretia E.
5.0
Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much.
- Jennifer A.
Dorothy M.
5.0
Dorothy is a wonderful person and companion to my 93 year old mother who has slight dementia. The days are not always easy but Dorothy is patient, attentive to my moms needs, trustworthy, very caring and is a happy person with a positive attitude. I have no worries knowing that my mom is in good...
- Paula D.
Pauline J.
5.0
Very reliable and caring. Highly recommended!
- Bonnie M.
Joan L.
5.0
Joan is upbeat and good humored. She is intelligent, caring and outgoing.
- Judy S.
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding clothes, light house cleaning, and...
- Lois S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Valley Stream, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Valley Stream, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Valley Stream, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $22.40 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 Valley Stream, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Valley Stream, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Valley Stream, 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.