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Companion care in Albertson, NY

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Dayana G.


Albertson, NY

$17-22/hr

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I am a responsible, caring person who is eager to help. Although I do not have direct experience caring for the elderly, I do have experience caring for pets and cleaning homes, which has taught me to be organized, reliable and detail-oriented. I am willing to learn and provide support in household chores, companionship and...
Dayana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Your Loved One Is Cared For Like My Own Family

5.0

(3)

I have been a companion for the elderly since 2012. My caring attitude with the elderly makes their day comfortable and enjoyable. I become their friend. I love to hear their stories and they LOVE to hear mine. Every client of mine have always been amazed by me, when in fact it is I that is amazed by them. We become friends some...
Lisamarie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"Lisa took care of my Mother from 2013 to 2018 until she was placed in a nursing home. Her duties were helping my mother with everyday tasks like cleaning, bathing, food preparing, driving her to appointments and lunches with her friends and much more. My mother...

Margaret D.

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Maria R.


New Hyde Park, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when speaking to me about my mom's health and status. Maria was always willing to do more to help my mom and our family."

Stephen M.

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Joan W.


Garden City, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Senior Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Joan took wonderful care of my Great Aunt and Uncle for many years. She was always patient and kind. She made the last years of their lives so enjoyable. I highly recommend Joan and know she will give your loved ones the same loving attention and care she gave...

Dottie D.

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Karen V.


Wantagh, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Karen can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Karen was my grandmothers caregiver for 3 years. She is trustworthy, compassionate, kind, caring, responsible and reliable. I highly recommend her. "

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Rochelle P.


Oakland Gardens, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Compassionate Caregiver/Companion Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of Caregiver experience. I help in administrating medication, healthy meals, doctor appointments, games, shopping, movies, restaurants.. Total Companionship. (I am not an aid) I like to make sure they have a beautiful and fun day with lots of laughs. I am also covid vaccinated. Flexible with days and times.
5.0
"What an angel!!! Rickie is patient, kind and just all around wonderful. I am so happy that care.com put us together because my mother in law is so happy! Rickie treats my mother in law like a dear friend instead of a job. My whole family is very grateful. "

Dana L.

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Sandra T.


Saint Albans, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 50-year-old trained home health aide who enjoys working with seniors. I have over 8 years experience in the field and have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, MS and bedridden patients among others. I have experience with peg tube feeding, hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, meal prep, house keeping, errands,...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"three months of her life as she suffered from chronic lung disease. My mother could be stubborn and quite critical of caregivers, but she loved Sandra. She said she was gentle, kind, professional and able to anticipate her needs. She did everything for my mother...

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Deborah C.


Levittown, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I am 64 years old with over 12 years experience with in Home care taking of elderly men and women I have experience with dementia and with individuals who just need companionship I have my own transportation I can do errands and doctor's appointments I can help with meds I will do also light housekeeping I am responsible and...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"She cared for my stepfather right up until the end when he went into hospice. She is smart, attentive and very caring. I would highly recommend Deborah C"

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Nelia D.


Bayside, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

A Caretaker With Extensive Nursing Experience

Hello! My name is Nelia, and I'm here to offer your loved ones the compassionate and reliable care. As a retired nurse with over 25 years of experience in an outpatient clinic in Ukraine and experience taking care of seniors, I can help your loved one with daily living activities, meal preparation, managing medications, and...
Nelia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

5.0
"Nelia is an absolute angel when it comes to taking care of seniors! She's the sweetest, most compassionate person you could hope for, and her nursing background really helps in the way she cares for senior people. If you want someone who treats seniors like family,...

Iryna L.

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Pamela P.


Hollis, NY

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking To Companion Elderly. Very Reliable & Love Elderly People. I Also Drive. Have My Own Car.

I was born in Guyana but raised in NY. I am an American citizen. I have my own my car. I'm very reliable, hard working also fun to be around. my job is to care and be there for yr love ones . I love long conversations, walks, music , old movies , games , trivia and so much more. I really do enjoy my job and have great...
Pamela can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pamela P is a very caring and the kindest person you will want to take care of you, very respectful and reliable, always willing and able to go the extra mile. She’s amazing!"

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Danielle I.


Elmont, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/House Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...

Kristen D.

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Marcia J.


Hempstead, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Extended Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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,...
Marcia can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely reliable. A pleasure to have Marcia look after my Dad."

Linda G.

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Betty Ann C.


Freeport, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Companion To Elderly, Including Dementia And/or Alzheimer's Sufferers.

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and caring I like caring for seniors because I love hearing abt their lives and the wisdom they impart I'm looking for a job that lets me serve others. I started caring for seniors when my mother in law got ill and then for my own mother when she had cancer. I help a friends'...
Betty Ann can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Betty has been taking care of my mother on and off for a few years. My mother is not the easiest person to get to do things but Betty just has that way about her. My mother and her laugh and share stories. My mother’s last care giver my mother couldn’t stand. It...

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Melinda F.


Hicksville, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of senior care in my background.. I have cared for many local families with outstanding references available.. I am Irish/Italian I can care for your family and give you piece of mind I do all personal care as well as errands shopping housekeeping medication laundry companionship and cooking . I have a new...
Melinda can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Melinda is very caring and knowledgeable about seniors with dementia. "

Yael R.

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Wendy A.


Freeport, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Positive, And Kind Personal Health Care Aide

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Wendy is super sweet and very efficient! Literally the best!"

Alexis N.

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Lilawattie N.


Hollis, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

19 Years Of Patient Care And Nursing Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Senior caregiver with positive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional and compassionate care for the senior community. I bring 7 years experience as a License Practical Nurse for Goldwater Memorial Hospital, experience including:medications, treatments, GT feeding administration, PU, SPC care, FSBS. Have experience...
Lilawattie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I am writing to highly recommend Lilawattie for any position or role that involves adult care. Over the last year, Lila has been extremely diligent and compassionate towards my mom. She takes her work very seriously and is a terrific communicator. She is kind,...

Jenne B.

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Wenny M.


Little Neck, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Care/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have always had a soft spot for the elderly. I am a dependable dedicated and compassionate individual. I'm trained to care for Dementia and CPR certified. I worked as a private caregiver for many years. Willing to start as soon as possible. I look forward to hearing from you in hopes that you will instill trust in me...
Wenny can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Wenny went above and beyond in caring for my 90 year old mother. She was kind, responsible, sensitive and very caring. My mother - and we - trusted her and she and my mother developed a truly caring relationship."

Pat H.

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Patricia D.


Westbury, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Seniors.

I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily.
Patricia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Caring, efficient and very reliable!!"

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Monet W.


Freeport, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Live-In CNA Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Housekeeping, Medication Reminders.

4.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, intuitive and self-directed CNA with over 10 years of experience devoted to providing superior in-home care to seniors, mentally ill, and persons with disabilities or any health limitation. I've had the opportunity to work in several settings including medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, behavioral health,...
Monet can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Monet is a caring and responsible young lady."

Harold S.

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Petrona S.


Uniondale, NY

$25-26/hr8 yrs exp

Hha/caregiver

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: Light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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...

Ramona M.

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Recent companion care reviews in Albertson, NY

Lisamarie S.

5.0

Lisa is an amazing person. Her time management is impeccable. She has taken care of our family pet and has been a great companion to our elderly 86 year old mom. They both have fallen in love with her . Any family would be happy to have her . She is a true professional. Compassion should be her...

- Michelle M.

Maria R.

5.0

Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when speaking to me about my mom's health and status. Maria was always willing to do more to help my mom and our family.

- Stephen M.

Joan W.

5.0

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 calming presence. (so did I!) She is an absolute delight and I am happy to have her in our lives. My mom went through so many care workers and Joan...

- Marlowe S.

Karen V.

5.0

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

- Care member

Rochelle P.

5.0

Ricky has made a huge difference in my moms life- offering her companionship - taking her out- it has greatly improved our moms mental and physical health. We are so thankful we chose Ricky. She is simply the best!

- Dawn C.

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