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Christy R.


Islip Terrace, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Companion

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Hello, I am a teacher looking to provide part-time senior care over the summer. I am patient, compassionate, responsible, and friendly. I am a good listener who loves to learn from and teach all whom I encounter. I can do light housekeeping, shop, prepare meals, provide transportation, and provide good conversation. I look...
Christy can also help with: Home modification, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Nancy F.


Islip Terrace, NY

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Active And A Heart Of Gold!

I have 24 years of experience raising two successful children, ages 24 and 22. Took care of my Mom for 10 years while raising my children and looked after my elderly next door neighbor for 20 years. I handled the bills, housekeeping, shopping and doctors appointments, Plus the most important thing.... conversations and...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Denise Z.


Islip Terrace, NY

$35-51/hr5 yrs exp

Have Been Taking Care Of Family Members

Medication to wound wrapping cleaning bathing meal prep help with walking companionship motivation caring and compassionate
Denise can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Patricia G.


Lake Grove, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have been a companion for a woman with Alzheimer for the last three years. I give her medication and reminders as well, I make sure that she has lunch and /or dinner with her insuring she has meals and insuring that she is in a safe environment along with her personal safety at all times. We go out to which I provide...
5.0
"Patricia is super nice, and kept my dad active, she took him out often rather than sitting around."

Susan K.

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Josefina A.


Farmingville, NY

$25-50/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, outgoing I like caring for seniors because I've always had a passion for making others feel comfortable. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself with minimal flexibility. In my spare time, I like to do Zumba, lift weights, and read spiritual books. One thing...
Josefina can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Josefina is a very lovely and compassionate woman. She is extremely responsible and treated my grandfather as if he were hers. I very much recommend Josefina she is wonderful."

Gab R.

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Mary O.


Patchogue, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience taking care of the elderly ones including my former neighbor, who passed at 101 years old. For the past 2 years, I have been taking care of a woman who unfortunately just passed away at the age of 95. My tasks included, but, are not limited to, cooking meals, cleaning house, bathing, dressing,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"I hired Mary through Care.com two years ago and she was with our family until my mother died just a couple of weeks ago. If you are looking to normalize your life and household while taking care of your mother or children, I would highly recommend hiring Mary to...

Jane S.

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Kimara A.


Bay Shore, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Kimara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim has been a wonderful asset in helping to care for my elderly Parents. She has been with us for a few months now , always very professional and caring- advises us on what we can do to improve their situation, keep them safe. On a number of occasions, due to...

Brigitte F.

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Joann A.


Commack, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt...

Ilene M.

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Juliana M.


Hauppauge, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hauppague NY

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"recently hired Julianna to care for my mother in law and I cant say enough nice things about her. She is caring and punctual and so hard working anyone who hires her to care for a loved one will get a wonderful person !!!"

Nancy M.

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Linda J.


Centereach, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Worked At The Long Island Veterans Home For Over 10 Years With A Private Care Companion Company.

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and fun I like caring for seniors because I like bringing happiness to their Heart and joy in my life. I'm looking for a job that I can be of service in a caring environment. I started caring for seniors when I was 41 years old. I continued working with seniors up until Covid....
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification
5.0
"She is a kind and empathetic woman who cares for her patients. She was a companion for my father for several years. My dad was not an easy client. Having a minimum -to-moderate level of dementia, dad could be quite insistent and repetitive. Linda always was...

Michelle S.

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Dawn B.


Bohemia, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...

Pat P.

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Angelina G.


Kings Park, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Companion, Senior Care

my desire is serve others, seniors often are more vulnerable too be forgotten, make life a little easy, helping with the daylight chorus, sharing stories, listening, and must important make them feel they are important.
Angelina can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Angelina worked with me for 18 months, taking care of my 102 year old Aunt., She is one of the most compassionate and professional care givers you will ever come across..I trusted her and relied on her knowledge of patient medications and physical health..She knew...

David G.

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Kathy V.


Smithtown, NY

$32/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Companion

4.4

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kathy is one of the most honest, warm, thoughtful, caring and conscientious people anyone could want to have to take care of their loved ones"

David R.

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Donna Ann M.


Bayport, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Companion Position/light Housekeeping/errands/meal Prep/transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have held 4 senior care/companion positions, starting in 2018. My clients had varying degrees of needed care. My responsibilities included meal preps, mobility assistance, administering medications, assistance with dressing, transportation to doctor appointment's/shopping, light housekeeping/laundry. I love all animals so if...
Donna Ann can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Donna has gone above and beyond for my parents. She started out as a senior companion and helping take them to Drs. appointments and eating bagels by the Bay :-) Unfortunately my mothers health took a turn for the worse and Donna stepped up and helped more than I...

Miranda P.

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Alyssa L.


Smithtown, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/ Companion

I am a New York State certified nursing assistant. I have always had a strong connection with senior citizens due to my Grandmother being a strong influence and role model in my life. I feel that seniors are more enjoyable to be around and I sincerely love working with them. I'm very comfortable working with seniors and I have 8...
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Alyssa is in my college class and she works harder than ever. I have seen her work ethic in the classroom at Molloy College and she is always at the top of her class. Her passion for the elderly shines through like no other! Please hire Alyssa because she is hard...

Alba T.

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Nevilla P.


North Babylon, NY

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate, long time child/adult care provider with more than 2 years of experience. My experience is both in home and group home settings. In addition to child care, I have worked primarily as a Direct support professional providing care and companionship to developmentally and/or physically disabled people in their day to...
Nevilla can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"A great cook, hard worker and a very nice person."

Tracy W.

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Theresa B.


East Islip, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Person Available To Help You

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a companion I have cared for multiple seniors. I am a USAF veteran, a good cook, pet friendly, very organized and dependable. I will help with cooking, light housekeeping, appointments and companionship. I am fully vaccinated including boosters. Available weekends to fill in but not as regular shift.
Theresa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, specialized care & more
5.0
"Theresa is amazing! She worked with my mother, a dementia patient, for over a year. Theresa was Mom's companion and provided care in many ways-supermarket runs, doctor appointments, hair care appointments. Often, she'd set up Mom's dinner for her (that I had...

Peter T.

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Tamilyn C.


North Babylon, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Available Companion Will Come To Take Care Of Your Loved One. I Clean, Cook, Can Take Them Shopping

I have experience working with seniors as a companion since 2008. Working in a senior center to their own home. I have experience with dementia, alzheimer's, copd and cancer. I know how to use oxygen if needed. I get CPR certifications yearly. I'm a bubbly type of person. I will talk to them, cook, clean, do laundry, bake, play...
Tamilyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Tamilynn is a great caring person and loves doing what she does she went above and beyond when she took care of my mom I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needs care I am so grateful to have found someone like her to take care of my mom and I had no...

Rosaria L.

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Krystal R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Loving Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped with my father who has suffered from a stroke, cancer, and open heart surgeries for over 15 years. I've also helped with family friends who have had medical issues and needed home care as well as worked as a companion with an elderly man. I can cook and keep things tidy. I am fun loving, extremely compassionate and...
Krystal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad! "

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Crescenza C.


Kings Park, NY

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate mom of 2 girls and grandmother of 3. I have been caring for the elderly for the last 5 years and it is very rewarding. The elderly Long for care, love, compassion and companionship and I enjoy giving that. No greater compliment in the world when after watching someone for so long, they consider you family...
Crescenza can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her."

Antonietta E.

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Recent companion care reviews in Islip Terrace, NY

Patricia G.

5.0

Patricia is super nice, and kept my dad active, she took him out often rather than sitting around.

- Susan K.

Josefina A.

5.0

Josefina is a very lovely and compassionate woman. She is extremely responsible and treated my grandfather as if he were hers. I very much recommend Josefina she is wonderful.

- Gab R.

Mary O.

5.0

I hired Mary through Care.com two years ago and she was with our family until my mother died just a couple of weeks ago. If you are looking to normalize your life and household while taking care of your mother or children, I would highly recommend hiring Mary to help you. She is simply wonderful...

- Jane S.

Kimara A.

5.0

Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of anything that needed to be done and was...

- Lauren N.

Joann A.

5.0

We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt comfortable with her and found her to...

- Ilene M.

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