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Lisa L.


Lawrence, NY

$17-30/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
Senior Caregiver - Provided compassionate care and assistance to elderly individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being. - Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. - Managed medications and monitored health conditions, maintaining accurate records. - Offered companionship and emotional...
Marta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
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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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"The best !!!!!!!! Thank you so much."

Steven A.

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia & 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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Yvonne G.


Saint Albans, NY

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

DILIGENT, CARING, KIND, PATIENT, LOVING

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a CNA for 20+ years, and I truly enjoy giving care to those in need. Whether it's an Alzheimers', Dementia, Cancer patient, or just someone seeking companionship, I have always given it my all. General care includes, but not limited to meal preparation, ADL, mobility support, medication reminder, cleaning and grocery...
Yvonne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Surajdai H.


Ozone Park, NY

$22-24/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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Joan is upbeat and good humored. She is intelligent, caring and outgoing."

Judy S.

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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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Kathy took care of my mother for several years . Kathy is very conscientious and intelligent. She took care of my mother for several years until her death "

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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: Errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Betty is a cheerful caregiver with a warm and comforting demeanor. She treats those in her care as one of her own family. "

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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, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & 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, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We hired Stephanie 2 years ago to take care of my Uncle. The minute she started taking care of him, she treated him as family & not as a job. He suffers from Dementia & is non-verbal but as soon as he saw Stephanie, he would smile & his eyes would light up. Not...

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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: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, home modification
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...

Michelle M.

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: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & 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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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: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Always early, my daughter gets so excited when she sees her, and she's a real genuine and easy going woman! By far the best babysitter we've had! And we've had a few..I highly recommend her:"

Alicia 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: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria worked for us for 1.5 years. She was the best aid we ever had. She is honest and caring and goes above and beyond her risponsabilties. I hired her for my husband who had Parkinsons and Dementia. She continued to take care of me after my husband passed away...

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Jermagay T.


Jamaica, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jerma. I am a certified Home Health Aide with over 5 years of experience providing quality in-home care. I am a dedicated, compassionate, honest, and dependable individual, and I care about my client's well-being. I am skilled in assisting clients with personal care, daily activities, meal preparation, and...
Jermagay can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jermagay helped my father out getting ready for and going to and from dialysis for a short amount of time. From interviewing her, until she completed her time with us, Jermagay could not have been more responsible and polite. Initially, she double checked all the...

Katrin W.

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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 is a very compassionate person. She assisted my mother in so many ways. She always always on time and brought such a happiness to my Mother. She was attentive to my Mother's needs. I would hire her again. Thank you"

Dawn 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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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...

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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.

5.0

Kathy took care of my mother for several years . Kathy is very conscientious and intelligent. She took care of my mother for several years until her death

- Care member

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