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Karen V.

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of experience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia, Also experience with oxygen tanks, Diabetes and Wound Care. Certified CPR/ First Aid. Would love to be a care taker and...

Care Member says "Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person "

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Lynette F.

Experienced Adult Loving And Caring Woman

Wantagh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Caregiver for my mom with Dementia for 12 years. Loving, compassionate, will care for your loved one the way I would want my mom cared for. Also dog walker over 15 years. Walk dogs or pet sit at your home. Reference upon request.

Cheryl W. says "Lynette took wonderful care of my mom during a challenging time. She is very punctual and dependable. She also engages in conversation and has a lot of...

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Fran D.

Caregiver / Medical Aid

Wantagh, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
With over a decade of dedicated experience in elderly caregiving, I have developed a profound understanding of the needs and challenges faced by seniors. Specializing in providing compassionate, individualized care, I have worked with a diverse range of clients, including those with mobility issues, and chronic illnesses. Known...
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Jaimee C.

Compassionate Assistance

Wantagh, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Compassionate caregiver, companion and helping hand with over five years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities through medication administration, meal preparation, running errands, laundry and personal care. To some, helping others is nothing more...
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Sibrina C.

Caring Caregiver

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 8 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care and personal care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...

Kathryn L. says "Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her....

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Eileen H.

Caregiver

Mineola, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.

Alexandra T. says "Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and...

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Micci C.

Caring Companion Caregiver

Long Beach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a certified caregiver who is very dedicated and passionate about caring for and improving the quality of life of the elderly. I've worked in the Caregiving/ Healthcare Industry for 10 years, starting my career as a director in an Assisted Living Care facility where I delivered daily living assistance to 180+ resident...

Eddie F. says "Micci is friendly, kind and personable....my father at age 89 looked so forward to her visits! She engaged with him by doing the many activities she found...

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Alina S.

Experienced Caregiver

Franklin Square, NY

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Barbara C. says "Alina cared for my aging parents, both with mild dementia. She also cared for my mom following a fall. She is very warm, kind and caring. She is...

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Ellen D.

Caregiver

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...

Patricia B. says "Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She...

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Joan W.

Experienced And Caring Senior Companion

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
After taking care of many aging aunts and uncles over the years, I turned my appreciation for seniors into my career and passion. I am a caring and dependable woman available for eldercare and companionship. I have 20 years of experience with elders, including dementia, amputees, stroke patients, and Alzheimer's patients. I am...

Marlowe S. says "What a lovely woman. Joan's visits were the highlight of my mother's day. My mother enjoyed her sense of humor, her stimulating conversation, and her...

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Elka A.

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Baldwin, NY

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Elka is a hard and reliable worker. She has care for my aunt before she past. She has a very caring spirit. I highly recommend her. By any means...

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Marcia J.

Extended Family

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...

Linda G. says "Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely...

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Angeleena R.

Smile Creator

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
As a caregiver, I pride myself on being dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking. I have been providing home care for the past four years. My ability to learn new skills and adapt to any situation play a critical role in providing the specific type of care expected by my clients. In the past, I have assisted clients with...

Care Member says "Angie is absolutely the best home health care provider! She is highly skilled and just as important, she cared for my 94 year old Mom with the...

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Sherrill H.

A True Professional Easy Going Person.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a true team player. The duties I...

Care Member says "I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and...

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Stella L.

Overnight Caregiver (HHA)

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
respite care
personal care
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia, Medication management Hoyer Lift Personal care Meal preparation Transfers Wheelchair Oxygen machine Groceries Transportation Dr. Visits Social events Keep the patient active if...

Betty F. says "Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."

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Ana W.

Caregiver For Your Loved One

Lynbrook, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
respite care
hospice services
Quality care and ready to help seniors during these very difficult times. Ana is experienced in Private Duty Care. She has worked with families that have dialysis, Alzheimer's and other health issues. She understands that seniors require compassion and patience. Ana always considers her clients as an extension of her family....

Amanda P. says "Ana has been taking care of my grandparents for a year. She has become an extension of our family. She treats my family as she would her own. She is very...

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Dorothy M.

Experienced Caregiver 15+ Years

Island Park, NY

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
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...

Paula D. says "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,...

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Marshalee M.

Full-Time Care Giver Available

Uniondale, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear, meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...

Cassandra P. says "Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."

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Nancy L.

Part Time Caregiver Available With Car

Seaford, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....

Robert G. says "Nancy is very caring, and treats my mother like her own. She makes my Mother's Day! Anyone that needs help with their loved one should definitely hire...

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Denise D.

Caregiver Extraordinaire

West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate, dedicated, and skilled, I have 10 years of experience caring for the elderly and guiding them during both the challenging and joyous times in their life. Most recently, I worked with a woman for four years, first as a part time caregiver and then as a full time health care provider as her disease progressed. I am...

Care Member says "Denise came in to our family at exactly the right moment and immediately gained the trust my mother as her client and our family. Within just a few...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY

Caregivers in Wantagh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Karen V.

Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person

- Care member

Lynette F.

Lynette took wonderful care of my mom during a challenging time. She is very punctual and dependable. She also engages in conversation and...

- Cheryl W.

Sibrina C.

Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom...

- Kathryn L.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Wantagh, NY

Most private senior caregiver services in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wantagh, NY on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $22.50 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.

There are currently 4 caregivers in Wantagh, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wantagh, 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 Wantagh before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Wantagh, 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.

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