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60 caregivers are listed in West Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in West Hempstead, NY
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a medical assistant and HHA care taker jobs. I love working with the elderly encouraging mobility when possible , PT exercises as indicated , conversation , managing meds, activities etc . I have experience working with patients with many different health issues. I'm compassionate, kind, empathetic,...
Blanca can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Blanca served as a certified Home Health Aide for our mid-80s mother for a period of approximately one year. Blanca was punctual, highly professional and well-trained to execute the responsibilities of a caregiver. She proved capable and enthusiastic of undertaking...
Greg E.
Time management, attention to detail, communication, safe patient handling , clean driving record, food handlers permit, compassion, active listener, punctual
Samilla can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Camile D.
West Hempstead, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate
Patient
Dependable/Reliable
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to provide support.
It gives me a sense of purpose by helping individuals with daily activities whilst building & grasping meaningful relationships.
I'm looking for a job that is
Stability
Opportunity...
Camile can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
A warm, caring and nurturing caregiver . Bringing strong passion for senior with 10 years experience working for the Dept of Ed. early childhood development, special education and senior care.
Highly motivated, well organized, with the ability to communicate effectively. Quick thinking with a practical common sense approach to...
Glenda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
With 25 years of experience in senior homecare, I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver committed to improving the well-being and quality of life of elderly individuals. I have extensive experience assisting seniors with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship,...
Sookrajie can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Stacy S.
West Hempstead, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable former NYS EMT, with years of experience in Geriatric Care (including dementia), Cardiology, Pharmacology, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, with a "whole person" approach to care. I manage medical conditions, administer meds, transport & attend doctors' appt's, act as...
Stacy can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Marie D.
West Hempstead, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, respectful and caring person
I like caring for seniors/adults because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in someone life by providing support, companionship, and a listening ear, while also developing a rewarding relationships with the individuals I care for.
I'm looking for a...
Marie can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Iryna U.
West Hempstead, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Iryna.
I have 20 years of senior care experience and a clean drivers license in NY. I have my own vehicle. I am a certified NY state personal care aid (PCA) and Home Health Aide (HHA). I have a certificate of masters in Swedish body work ( massage ) in NY.
I have a lot of skills and patience with people who have...
Iryna can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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, respite care, personal care, dementia
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For 12 years I helped with the personal care of a paraplegic; bathing, dressing, appointments, errands, meals and medication. At present I am working part-time with adults with disabilities. I enjoy working to uplift people and to give them a reason to be here.
Faith can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Faith cared for my father who had recently been diagnosed with ALS. He progressed very quickly. She also is helping us care for my mother-in-law who is bedridden and has dementia. She has been an absolute gift to my family. She always shows up and is punctual and...
Gail B.
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, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal 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.
5.0
(3)
I am a dedicated and compassionate care giver with over eight years of experience in providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need.
Throughout my career, I have developed a strong skill set that focuses on enhanneeds are met with respect and empathy.cing the quality of life for clients, ensuring their physical,...
Petrona can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thank you Petrona for being such an awesome caregiver to my aunt for 5 wonderful years . My family truly appreciate you ."
Byron S.
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, dementia, meal prep, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance & 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 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been so wonderful for our family! She is reliable, caring and quickly formed a great relationship with my parents."
Shaina R.
Rimma B.
Rockville Centre, NY
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only.
I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."
Kathy M.
4.8
(4)
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
4.0
"Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with "
Kathleen G.
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: Visiting physician, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia & 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.
5.0
(7)
I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Julie is an absolutely amazing caregiver. She cared for a member of my family up until his recent passing. She is professional yet so caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond in making sure my family member was comfortable, had what he needed and loved...
Dineen C.
5.0
(4)
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.
Eileen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Eileen has been working in the Senior care field for many years and has always been dependable and caring."
Kevin C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Stella can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"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."
Betty F.
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Recent caregiver reviews in West Hempstead, NY
Blanca H.
5.0
Blanca served as a certified Home Health Aide for our mid-80s mother for a period of approximately one year. Blanca was punctual, highly professional and well-trained to execute the responsibilities of a caregiver. She proved capable and enthusiastic of undertaking all required tasks and was a good...
- Greg E.
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.
Faith J.
5.0
I would not hesitate to hire Faith if you are looking for a caregiver. She is excellent and dependable.
- Nancy T.
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.
Petrona S.
5.0
We hired Petrona as a caretaker for my husband's mom. We wanted someone we were able to trust in our home and someone with a lot of patience as she was diagnosed with dementia. Petrona showed up and exceeded our expectations. She was not just there but she was present, she was attentive, loving,...
- Ramona M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Hempstead, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Hempstead, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Hempstead, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Hempstead, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $24.75 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 West Hempstead, NY?
There are currently 8 caregivers in West Hempstead, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Hempstead, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in West Hempstead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.