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Companion care in Lawrence, NY

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Lisa L.


Lawrence, NY

$15-30/hr

Looking For Full Time Senior Care Giver

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I volunteered my time in a nursing home, and spent a lot of my time being a companion to an elderly lady. I have a soft spot for elderly people.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care
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Josie M.


Valley Stream, NY

$23-27/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for the elderly, preparing healthy meals, and living independently. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, companionship, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. A Professional license in CHHA...
Josie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Josie was hired to take care of my grandmother during her stages of battling stomach cancer. Josie has met our family right after my grandmother had a stroke which was difficult on her physical and mental health, however the situation was not traumatic for Josie,...

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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, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & 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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Surajdai H.


Ozone Park, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience caring for seniors in medical facilities and private homes. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and I've worked as a companion/HHA, Certified Nurses Aide, and a CPR instructor. I've cared for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, stroke, microcephaly, quadriplegia, and also palliative/Hospice. I can...
Surajdai can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is respectful, capable, caring, warm, punctual and reliable. She has a gift for paying attention to both the...

Ziek P.

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Joan L.


Woodhaven, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Matured Experienced Caregiver

My name is Joan, I am an experienced matured Caregiver who has a passion caring for the Elderly. great companion. I am a very good cook, and also a warm and fun loving person. I am very responsible, flexible and pays attention to details. I 'll go the extra mile when called upon to do so. I am also fully vaccinated, Let's get...
Joan can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She was reliable, caring, and professional. We were lucky to have her care for my aunt."

Sally K.

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Kathy C.


South Ozone Park, NY

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, Patient & Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus. Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation. I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age. I have the Ability to...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

3.0
"Kathy was pleasant and on time. She took directions well for the most part. However, I don't deem her to be a safe worker. I notified her of my mom being prone to falls and on two occasions my mother was in an uncomfortable sliding position where she could have...

Carma A.

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Victoria C.


Rosedale, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

HOME HEALTH CARE FOR SENIORS

My name is Victoria, I am a care giver, Aid and companion care . caregiver for 10 years now. worked for both private and in companies and I have gain terrific experience on seniors, care. 10 year ago my mom had stroke, I cared for her till she passed, that led me to become a caregiver. Being kind, have empathy and be patient...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Hardworking Compassionate Patience Dedicated"

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Luz O.


Oakland Gardens, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Certified Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have lived in New York City for the past 40 years and I am a trained/certified nurse. I have 25 plus years of experience in long term positions caring for elderly people, both at nursing facilities and at their homes. My patients have had Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, cancer, Parkinson's Disease, and other older age diseases...
Luz can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Luz is an angel. She is trustworthy and always went the extra mile when caring for both of my parents. For example, she traveled through a blizzard to be sure they were ok and had everything they needed. It's hard to express the relief that she provided with her...

Kathleen H.

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Maria D.


Long Beach, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caretaker Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am listed as both a childcare provider and a senior caretaker. I am a mother of one daughter. I've taken care of children my entire life. I have 11 nieces and nephews! I worked with three families in childcare. I took care of a woman with Alzheimer's, and an elderly gentleman. I cared for both of my parents. My mother suffered...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"We hired Maria for close to one year as companion care for our 74 year-old mother with Alzheimer's disease and Maria was truly amazing. She is extremely reliable, caring and a very warm person. Maria took excellent care of our mother and essentially became part...

Mark A.

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Micci C.


Long Beach, NY

$27-34/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caregiver

Hello! I am a certified caregiver who is very dedicated and passionate about caring for and improving the quality of life of the elderly. I've worked in the Caregiving/ Healthcare Industry for 10 years, starting my career as a director in an Assisted Living Care facility where I delivered daily living assistance to 180+ resident...
Micci can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Micci is friendly, kind and personable....my father at age 89 looked so forward to her visits! She engaged with him by doing the many activities she found he loved to do such as, playing cards, talking, listening and singing along to music, looking at photographs...

Eddie F.

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Stephanie S.


South Ozone Park, NY

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver, Companion And Home Attendant

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified HHA and I have been practicing for over 18 years. I have extensive experience in dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, feeding tube, catheters and hospice patients. I am medically knowledgeable, can administer medications and deal with emergencies. I have worked with patients in rehab and private...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Stephanie was a truly exceptional caregiver to my mother in the last year of her life. She was extremely reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable. Moreover, she went above and beyond in her efforts to make my mother comfortable and happy. She really did treat her...

Celeste K.

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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Your Loved One Is Cared For Like My Own Family

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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
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.

My name is Joyce , I'm a certified Home Care , 6 years of experience, I'm currently working for an agency a couple days a week, looking for part time or full two days a week Tuesday and Wednesday , I'm currently working with a man , worked for a woman died at 100 years, I'm a very humble, very reliable, empathetic, very neat,...
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is an amazing, intelligent woman, always ambitious, caring, polite and well spoken. She's awesome"

Thenjiwe H.

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Joyce G.


Valley Stream, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

18 years ago both my parents became terminally ill. One had leukemia, the other cancer and dementia. I did not live in the same state as them which made matters even more complicated. I got a call from their Doctor saying they could not live alone anymore. They loved their home so and were not very cooperative with the...
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Joyce worked for our family for six years full time. She took care of the most precious thing we know of to this very day - our mom. She was punctual and f as bilious at her duties and performed each task e we other care. But the most very important thing she...

Susan T.

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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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Denise P.


Jamaica, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Nurses Aide With A Background In Medical Assistant And Home Health Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Nurses Aide with background in Medical Assistant and Home Health Care. I have worked in several Physicians Offices. I have experience with Universal Precautions, Administering Medication (as ordered by Physician), assisting with Physical Therapy exercises, emptying drainage bags, positioning, and transferring. I have...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She worked for me for a short time. She is intuitive, smart and has a great work ethic. She is also a wonderful cook. Unfortunately, her distance from my house made the arrangement untenable. My loss. "

Jim R.

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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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, 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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Glenn O.


Long Beach, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, light House Keeping...full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified caregiver and have 20 years of experience. I have worked for different cases including with dementia/alzheimer disease. My duties include meal preparation, light housekeeping, grooming, transforting to/from appointments, administer medication and run errands. I am very passionate about caring an elderly...
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Glenn worked with my father-in-law with dignity, compassion and professionalism. He went above and beyond. He helped wash, feed, dress and transfer my father in law from bed to chair. He got him ready for the day and gave him breakfast. He encouraged his...

Robert R.

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Margaret R.


New Hyde Park, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Worker, Trustworthy, Sympathetic

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified Nurse's Assistant with 30 years of experienced. Able to take care of patients with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Companion, light housekeeping, laundry, doctor's appointments. Meal preparation, bathing, very caring, compassionate, trustworthy, sympathetic, fun, loving and treat everyone as if they are my own family. I go above...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Took care of my mom for 5 years who had dementia.I never had a problem and she always went above and beyond what was asked of her. I was able to go to work knowing my mother was in good hands and safe.she treated us like family "

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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.

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: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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

Harold S.

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Recent companion care reviews in Lawrence, NY

Josie M.

5.0

Josie was hired to take care of my grandmother during her stages of battling stomach cancer. Josie has met our family right after my grandmother had a stroke which was difficult on her physical and mental health, however the situation was not traumatic for Josie, with her sweet naturing voice she...

- Care member

Danielle I.

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 emotional support. She is calm and...

- Kristen D.

Surajdai H.

5.0

Surajdai has been working with my developmentally disabled daughter for a few weeks now and we could not be happier with our decision to hire her. She is respectful, capable, caring, warm, punctual and reliable. She has a gift for paying attention to both the details and "the big picture", that is...

- Ziek P.

Joan L.

5.0

Joan is upbeat and good humored. She is intelligent, caring and outgoing.

- Judy S.

Kathy C.

3.0

Kathy was pleasant and on time. She took directions well for the most part. However, I don't deem her to be a safe worker. I notified her of my mom being prone to falls and on two occasions my mother was in an uncomfortable sliding position where she could have slid to the floor. I also noted she...

- Carma A.

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