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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly, middle-aged female looking to help care for your loved ones. I am a pet rescuer locally and in my free time, I spend with my amazing horses.
Mary can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Karen. I am looking for a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver with over 10 years of experience in elderly care. I am dedicated to improving the quality of life for seniors by providing more than just basic care, including engaging activities and meaningful companionship. My expertise includes assisting...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Jane M.
Rocky Point, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing senior care for many years.
I started with taking care of my parents. I drove them to the doctors and being their advocate. I helped them shop and prepared meals and clean the house for them. I have been providing care to others too doing the same services. I am reliable and dependable. Seniors need to be...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible care provided by Jane for my Dad. From the very first day, it was clear that Jane brought not only expertise but also genuine compassion to her work.
Jane always treated my dad with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many years of experience as both private caregiver and assisted living. Assist with ADL's, cooking, cleaning, companionship, run errands, ensure proper care, hygiene and nutrition.
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Sherry took excellent care of my father for over 3 years. From the time time she was hired until his passing. Sherry was compassionate, reliable, honest and over all a pleasure."
Mary Z.
5.0
(3)
Experienced caregiver with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. I am a dedicated and reliable individual looking to connect with someone in need.
Areas of expertise include but are not limited to the following:
Drive clients to appointments, grocery shop, run errands, prepare meals, give medications according to...
Kate can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kate provided excellent care to an elderly friend by assisting with personal care such as dressing, ensuring daily meds were taken, personal hygiene, meals, shopping and transporting to doctor's appointments; always ensuring her clients safety and emotional well...
Karen K.
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
(8)
I am an energetic, physically fit, retired professional from Stony Brook University. Have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's/Hospice. Loving and patient. Mother had Dementia so have first hand knowledge from family perspective. Have 4 years of part-time employment with agency and 4 years privately employed. 3 years taking care...
Carol can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Carol cares for my mother in her final days and was the most compassionate and caring woman I have ever met. She was there whenever we needed her. I will forever be grateful for her."
Jaimie C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, respite care & 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.
Brittany T.
Shirley, NY
$26-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a compassionate nurse, I understand the importance of comfort and care which are values I bring to every aspect of my work. Eager to lend a helping hand outside the hospital, I offer a range of services including cooking healthy meals, cleaning spaces for peace of mind, medication management, some levels of wound care and...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Brittany goes above and beyond to ensure the individual in her care receives exceptional attention. My grandmother was her patient, and Brittany consistently demonstrated compassion and dedication. She assumed responsibilities beyond her formal role, including...
Rasheem M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Not available at this time.
Hello, my name is Denise. I have been in health care since 2010. I live in Manorville and have had several patients through the years of being in health care. I was with "G", a 97-year-old with dementia, July 2014 to July 2016. I fed her, bathed & dressed her, assisted closely while ambulating with...
Denise can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Denise is a great caregiver. Reliable, caring and very nice. I would recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Highly professional
Great personality
Hard working "
Sharon Q.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 46-year-old CNA (certified nursing assistant) with over 20 yrs experience. I worked at an assisted care facility (nursing home) for 14 years and now I work private home care for the past several years. I have experience with all ages, especially the elderly. I can help with all daily activities, companionship,...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nicole was wonderful. I hired her for a week 24/7 to care for my mom 85 with Dementia & recovering from hip surgery. In late April 2019. She and her friends that are also aides , Are amazing. Nicole did most of the care . And made sure everything was taken care...
Dawn L.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Companion/ Senior care provider both on paying jobs as well as I have taken care of my own elderly parents. I believe that experience has helped me to relate to the needs of my clients. I have also worked for years as a professional driver and have received numerous safety awards. I have a comfortable, clean...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan J has been an outstanding caregiver for our parents. Our mom unfortunately suffers from dementia and Susan demonstrated incredible kindness, compassion and patience, even on our moms hardest days. She tried creative ways to engage our mother, like crafts,...
Kate D.
Clara R.
Middle Island, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Kind, caring, loyal, attentive caregiver with many years of experience. I am kind, energetic, engaging and loyal. I will tend to your loved ones as if they were my own. I've handled all aspects of care giving, including bathing, dressing, meal prep, travel to doctors appointments, errands, etc. References and certifications of...
Clara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She treated my MOM like it was her own.
I could leave my MOM with her n she would keep her busy, with games or conversation. She didn't let her just sleep or watch TV alone.
She kept her clean, her bed n surroundings clean n well fed with her favorites. She is...
Gale Y.
4.7
(3)
I love working with Seniors because I really enjoy listening to their past experiences! I think they are very loving and I feel happy being able to help them with whatever they need and just listen to their former life and be there to be a companion for them. I love to have conversations with Seniors and make them feel like they...
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is constantly thinking about what she can do to make the patient comfortable, safe & feel loved. She goes beyond what is expected of her instinctively. Whoever is under her care, is a very lucky person. She's caring, dependable, punctual, kind, friendly."
Sandy M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was kind and willing to give any help that was needed.
I was very fortunate to have her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have experience in long term care facilities, short term rehabilitation, and hospital settings, and most recently homecare.
I'm comfortable giving oral medication, G-tube set-up, colostomy care, and wound care, including packing, and mechanical transfer
I'd describe my personality as a quiet observer to learn ways to help...
Monique can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Monique is a wonderful caring person, very professional, punctual and patient. "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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.
5.0
(2)
In my 6 years of experience in an adult day care social center doing therapeutic recreational aide work, my greatest passion is being present and utilizing my spontaneity, playfulness and enthusiasm to engage people in social activities. I was the primary caretaker for my elderly mother and brother and I appreciate how important...
Deena can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"She was a very loving and fun presence in my mother’s life. She took really good care of my mom and was great at keeping her engaged. I highly recommend Deena!! "
Care member
Arasely V.
Medford, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been doing Home care for a lil over 10years.. I enjoy Caring for the elderly as it give me great satisfaction knowing that I can help and care for one who is in need.. I am Dependable, Reliable, and can help in any aspects that you may need.. I currently am caring for my own 81-year-old mother that has Cancer.. I can do...
Arasely can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Aracely is a great housekeeper. Very organized.. If I still lived in the state she would definitely still be employed by me.. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Yaphank, NY
Jane M.
5.0
I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible care provided by Jane for my Dad. From the very first day, it was clear that Jane brought not only expertise but also genuine compassion to her work.
Jane always treated my dad with dignity and respect, taking the time to...
- Care member
Sherry B.
5.0
Sherry took excellent care of my father for over 3 years. From the time time she was hired until his passing. Sherry was compassionate, reliable, honest and over all a pleasure.
- Mary Z.
Kate M.
5.0
Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable
- Christine D.
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.
Carol D.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Carol at Stony Brook University in her role as Graduate Programs Coordinator. Carol was wonderful with the students, so much so that they confided in her with personal issues because she was so warm and caring. Carol always put the students first and advocated for...
- Gina G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Yaphank, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Yaphank, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Yaphank, 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 Yaphank.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Yaphank, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Yaphank, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Yaphank, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Yaphank, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Yaphank, 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 Yaphank before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Yaphank, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Yaphank, 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.