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60 caregivers are listed in Yonkers, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Yonkers, NY
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Ability to work in difficult environments, receptive to emergent development at the workplace, Cooking is my hobby. Companionship and interaction is my style
Ready to work on Part-times too.
Kwame can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kwame is a gem! We hired him in the spring of 2021 as a live-in caretaker for my dad, who'd had a severe stroke and was unable to move from his bed. For the next two years until my 92 year-old father passed away, Kwame worked for us. He took such great care of my...
Hilary G.
5.0
(6)
My experience as a senior caregiver has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by elderly individuals. I have gained expertise in assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, always prioritizing their dignity and respect. Additionally, I have provided...
Nerissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Nerissa was Mom's first caregiver. She was professional, experienced, accountable, and skilled. always went above and beyond. In her gentle and attentive way, Nerissa well managed all of Mom's needs and was responsive and quickly addressed all of our family's...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare field for 14 years now and most recently worked at a top hospital as a patient care technician on a surgical oncology unit(cancer). Before working for the hospital I was a nursing assistant at nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, a pediatric facility as well as home care. I have experience...
Lanisha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"So happy to have found someone at the last minute that was able to help watch over my father!! She did great!! Thanks so much!!"
Fidelia W.
Miguel G.
Yonkers, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver companion with more than 10 years of experience serving chronically ill patients and patients with neurodegenerative diseases. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Passionate about elder care. Provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Passionate about providing...
Miguel can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Miguel has worked for us for almost a year. I have only praises to say about him. He is punctual, reliable, caring, professional, and principled . He gives such amazing care to my husband. We are so grateful to have him in our lives. You will be lucky to have him...
Gayle M.
Juliet L.
Yonkers, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am keen, attentive, caring and personable and very much reliable. With my experience, I have helped people who are disabled, chronically ill or cognitively impaired. I also help older adults who may need assistance. I help with activities such as bathing and dressing and I provide services such as light housekeeping. I may be...
Juliet can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We really we blessed to find Juliet. My father really liked her. She fit right in as if she had known my father a long time. My father is not the most easiest person to work with but Juliet was able to create that bond and understanding right away. Love her. "
Carolyn M.
5.0
(6)
Hello I am a retired CNA hospice that seeks direct clients to work for. I have 20+ yrs experience as a CNA hospice/care companion. I am currently seeking for a full time/part time direct care providing job 4-5 days at least 5/8hrs a day.
I am compassionate, reliable dependable, hard working and focused care assistant that gives...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I spoke with Elizabeth regarding caring for my Mom. She was lovely and I would definitely have her on full time had my sister not decided to care for my Mom."
Onelia P.
Erna X.
Yonkers, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Erna X . I have worked for two years as a caregiver. I took care of a very sweet lady that had difficulties to walk.
Erna can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Erna was great. She answered text messages right away, helped with transporting my Aunt to and from the hospital and rehab facility to see her sister, helped with cleaning, cooking and bathing my 97 year old mom until she passed."
Barbara P.
Linda M.
Yonkers, NY
$32/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly dependable, professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 3 years of experience. I am hoping that working with Care. com will allow me to gain more experience with elderly care. I am available to work full time also over nights even in short notice.
Assisted with taking medications doctor's...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Linda to anyone in need of a compassionate and skilled caregiver!"
Care member
I have been caring for the elderly for over 20 years. I am compassionate, loving and very faithful. I take my job very seriously and always give 100% to each patient I take care of. I am always reliable and trustworthy and get along very well with the elderly.
Rosemary can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello I m Cristina, originally from South America Brazil, I have many years of experience working as a Senior Caregiver, I'm honest, compassionate, punctual, trustworthy, I can give references upon request and I'm also available for an interview.
Cristina can also help with: Visiting physician
Hello,
My name is Stephen and I have been a caregiver for the past 15. 5 years and have been in the field since 2008. I am a competent and experienced professional with safety skills as well as a friendly and empathetic personality. I am a certified home health aide in NY and have completed First Aid/CPR training. I have worked...
Stephen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Hi, my name is Karen, I have over 20 years of experience working with Families. I started as a home health aid and then worked as a certified nurse's aide in nursing homes. I currently work in the field as a private caregiver. I am honest and trustworthy. I have worked with numerous families on all shifts: hourly, on weekends,...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I've worked with elderly relatives for a decade, as I would care for them in their daily life. I would help them with transportation, meal, laundry, medications, doctor appointments, and some good old companionship. I would ensure that they were comfortable, as well as entertained, to make their day enjoyable.
Leonor can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
I have been taking care of elders for almost seven years now. I have prepared meals, housekeeping, helped them with getting dressed, taking showers and running errands. I have experience with wheelchairs and Hoyer Lifts. I enjoy what I do because I like to help others who truly need it.
Rosabeth can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Hello my name is Tyshea H. I'm a certified home health aid with 13 years of experience and also a certified teacher assistant who cares for children with special needs on the autism spectrum with developmental disabilities I provide care to all such as memory care (Alzheimer Dementia) Special needs and companionship and ADL's. I...
Tyshea can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I used to work part-time looking after elderly women. First couple of years, I looked after an old lady in White Plains, then her son decided to take her over to his house in Virginia, because she could no longer live on her own. After this, I worked for another old lady in Mt. Vernon. I would come over to her usually in the...
Three words to describe me:
Warm
Caring
Passionate
I am deeply committed to taking care of vulnerable seniors who deserve care, compassion, respect, and understanding.
I have over 30 years of healthcare experience in the hospital, clinic, and private home settings as a patient care assistant.
I have experience helping...
Babita can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Experienced Early Childhood educator, who is currently looking for ways to help other's specifically seniors. My mother has always cared for the elderly and I would accompany her to senior homes. I grew a passion for wanting to care for those in need of company and assistance. Leaving your loved in the care of another person is...
Daniela can also help with: Companionship, personal care
Good afternoon! Im a traveling Aide based in New york and able to relocate. I have a rich background in experience of 6 years for general care. I have worked with cases of elderly care not limited to Dementia, Alzheimers, Parkinsons, Autistic, Diabetic and Post op. Pace University student in Psychology and Nursing
A typical...
Carla can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Peaches O.
Yonkers, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Helping Others Giving My Time To Someone That's Needs It
I'm a 52 year grandmother of a beautiful girl that's 4 yrs old, I'm a caregiver for my mother that has dementia and bed bound, im also familiar with the hoyer lift and cleaning administer medication. I'm a Socialtherapist for children in foster care. I love going to market cooking, shopping for new seasoning and new food to eat...
Peaches can also help with: Dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Yonkers, NY
Kwame A.
5.0
Kwame is kind, professional and extremely dependable. I would recommend him highly.
- Care member
Nerissa W.
5.0
Nerissa was Mom's first caregiver. She was professional, experienced, accountable, and skilled. always went above and beyond. In her gentle and attentive way, Nerissa well managed all of Mom's needs and was responsive and quickly addressed all of our family's requests. She is a treasure and we miss...
- Care member
Lanisha S.
5.0
So happy to have found someone at the last minute that was able to help watch over my father!! She did great!! Thanks so much!!
- Fidelia W.
Miguel G.
5.0
An absolutely outstandingly qualified practitioner by any standard.
I am so honored to have his care.
Dedicated family man/hubby/dad, I don't know how he finds time for so much.
He's ultra punctual.
Attentive
Remembers anything about your life that you or your medical team cared to share...
- Charlia E.
Juliet L.
5.0
Juliet worked for us for about a year. We found her to be very experienced and dependable. Her suggestions and care were invaluable during our time of need. Juliet is a solid choice for anyone looking for a very good, empathetic, and caring home care aide.
- Thomas H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Yonkers, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Yonkers, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Yonkers, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Yonkers, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $23.82 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 Yonkers, NY?
There are currently 38 caregivers in Yonkers, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Yonkers, 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 Yonkers before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Yonkers, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Yonkers, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.