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Gabriella A.


Lake Grove, NY

$26-40/hr5 yrs exp

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Dear Recipient's I hope this message finds you well. My name is Gabriella, and I am excited about the opportunity to work as an elder aid helper. As an aid helper, my responsibilities would include: - Assisting individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. - Providing companionship and...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Dawn B.


Bohemia, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(1)

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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & 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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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole. I am 38 years old. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Social Work. I worked in the field for 11 years. I transitioned over to senior care three years ago and have cared for two women full time. I am currently caring for one senior male part time. I also previously worked at Gurwin's Assisted Living Facility as...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, personal care, specialized care, respite care
5.0
"I am 79 years old and have Parkinson`s disease. I hired Nicole to help with things like laundry ,dishes and making my bed but she does so much more. than that for me. She is a very caring person with a gentle positive nature.I feel very lucky to have found Nicole!"

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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"

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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: Respite care, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, hospice services
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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Myra M.


East Setauket, NY

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

Catherine L.

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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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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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Christina D.


Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, specialized care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...

Demme M.

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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: Personal care, visiting physician, 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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Sely V.


Medford, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Health Aid, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companion , Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Cared for an elderly couple for 6 years.. I assisted them with doctors appointments, housekeeping, errands and healthcare needs as needed.. I am a 42year old Dedicated, Caring, Loving, Dependable, Honest person looking to share my spare time in helping out the elderly...
5.0
"Sely is amazing. She is reliable, caring and professional. She helped my mom and was a real gem. I could have asked for a better care giver. "

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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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, transportation
5.0
"Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her."

Antonietta E.

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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: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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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Jeanine D.


Coram, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Respite Care, Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation (Available For Part-Time And Full-Time Childcare, Too)

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: Respite care, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & 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.

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Kathy V.


Smithtown, NY

$32/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Companion

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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & 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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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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Kathleen S.


Middle Island, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kathleen and I am a senior companion. I have experience as a Nurse's Aide and HHA. I currently have availability to care for your loved one. I am able to come to the home or visits to hospital or nursing homes. I have 10+ years experience. I will drive to appointments run errands, prepare meals and do light house...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kathy was so caring and helpful. Her experience showed she knew how to help me and my family, when we needed it most, during my Mom's final months. My mom really liked her too because she treated her like a friend. She played yahtzee with her, took her outside when...

Judy G.

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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: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, 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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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: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad! "

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Natalie S.


Central Islip, NY

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Your Love Ones Care First

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HELLO and THANK YOU for clicking on my profile. My name is Natalie I've been a caretaker for over 17yrs I also have CNA background. Ive worked in private homes for most of my career but have worked in assisted living facilities as well . I am a happy, outgoing, patient, loving, caring, very compassionate person . Looking to help...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Natalie was absolutely amazing. she was very attentive and focused. She was very punctual and engaged in conversation with my grandfather while taking care of him. Will definitely hire again."

Amanda B.

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Recent companion care reviews in Lake Grove, NY

Dawn B.

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 mother happy.

- Pat P.

Nicole G.

5.0

I found it hard to be a daughter to my mother because she has advanced dementia and I have become her caregiver. I was more like a parent at this stage but this all changed when Nicole came into our lives. I absolutely love Nicole! Nicole has taken over a large part of the caregiver role allowing me...

- Maria F.

Chynel W.

5.0

I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me

- Care member

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.

Myra M.

3.0

Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed

- Catherine L.

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