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Karen P.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Companion With Experience

5.0

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Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a beautiful person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed. Cared for another female client for two years. Cooked meals and got her washed and dressed on the weekends.
Karen can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Karen is a loving and caring person whether she's caring for seniors or children. My sister-in-law entrusts her with the home care of her elderly mother and I feel the same way when I leave my 2 young grandchildren in her care. I highly recommend Karen and you...

Kathy W.

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Wound Care

CPR

3.0
"I hired Sandra to care for my mom, who suffered from a stroke and has mild dementia. She was very pleasant to interact with at first, but just three days intot he assignment, things changed quickly. That morning, she offered to work the night shift when my brother...

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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, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars."

Roni N.

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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: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marcia is absolutely heaven sent . I needed someone I could trust with my mom and God sent her to me. She is knowledgeable , patient and so loving! She will always be part of my family and we will never forget the care she gave to our mom for those 3 years . "

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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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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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

$27-30/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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Margaret took care of my mom. She treated my mom as if my mom was her own. She took my mother to her doctor’s appointments, run errands, groceries and even brought her to the salons. Margaret was always pleasant to be with. She went out of her way to take care of...

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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: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
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CNA

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

Harold S.

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Marleny P.


Cedarhurst, NY

$22-25/hr

CNA. 30 Years Expirience! Independent;Detail- Oriented;Dependable.

My name is Marleny . Reliable, Energetic and positive Caregiver with more than 30 years of experience always willing to provide a safe, effective and healthy environment for my patients. I enjoy working with elderly and children as well . Providing private home care including physical therapy , lifting and bathing and...
Marleny can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Compassionate, skilled, trustworthy, takes initiative. Marleny is a good cook, housekeeper and personal care provider. We came to feel like she was part of the family. "

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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: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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

Alexis N.

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Julie K.


South Ozone Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Caregiver

I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julie was so kind to my mother in her final weeks. She was invaluable and certainly made everything much easier."

Amy F.

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Amanda R.


South Ozone Park, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I'm An Experience Companion Who Work Hard.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am HHA certified and have accrued more than nine (9) years of experience in my field. This experience includes administering care to male and female patients with medical conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, stroke recovery, Alzheimer's disease, urinary catheter, administering medication, doctor appointments,...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amanda has been a home aid with my family for over 3 years. I can't express how grateful we are to have found such a skilled, kind, confident, versatile, intelligent woman to support us through such difficult times. our parents together 60 + years, parents in...

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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: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pamela is organized, patient, kind, on time and a great cook. She's able to help a patient feel relaxed and safe and cherished. "

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Maria A.


Valley Stream, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Nurse Aide/Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Maria I have 21 years of experience in taking care of PERSON with DISSABILITY and SENIOR CARE I'm loving, responsible and honest person. I am a US Citizen and I speak English very well and I am a Filipino I Can drive, Monitor feeding tube, Urinary Catheter bag & Ostomy bag. > Change bed linens, wash laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Maria A. consistently demonstrated excellence in her caregiving of my mother. She was very health conscious, clean, and her personality was always upbeat and caring. I recommend her without reservation to anyone wanting excellence and professional healthcare for a...

Peter R.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 5 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situations. in the past I have assisted clients with activity of daily living . engaged in conversation, taken vital signs and maintaining a...
Nirvanie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Nirvana provided exceptional care to my wife who suffered a severe hyper immune response to the moderna vaccine. She was always kind, soft, compassionate and caring towards my wife. We are relocating g for a time to our home in Mexico and will miss nirvana badly. I...

Cynthia A.

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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: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Thank you Petrona for being such an awesome caregiver to my aunt for 5 wonderful years . My family truly appreciate you ."

Byron S.

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Shareeda R.


South Ozone Park, NY

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Cna/Companion Care Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...
Shareeda can also help with: Dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Shereeda was with our family for over 5 years. She developed a strong, loving relationship with our mother for whom she was caring for. She was caring, gentle, compassionate and reliable. We were lucky to have someone like Shereeda in our lives to help us through...

Brad C.

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Rimma B.


Rockville Centre, NY

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant And HHA Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rimma. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a Professional Home Health Aide. I have 15 years of experience in dealing with Alzheimer , Dementia, Parkinson and MS patients. I am a friendly companion and an excellent cook. I am seeking a Full-Time position - Live out only. I have my own transportation. If you...
Rimma can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Rimma has worked for me per diem over the past 8 months or so. Rimma is an amazing caretaker. She is very dedicated and takes great pride in her work. She is very personable and reliable. I would highly recommend Rimma."

Kathy M.

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Jessica F.


Merrick, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jessica. I have been a Companion for about 4 years. I have worked with multiple families who have since become my own. I would be happy to give you my references. My main goal in being a companion is to do things your loved one enjoys, help them with anything they may want or need done and to give a sense of relief...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jessica was a Godsend when I needed help with my mom. Jess is the most kind, sweet, compassionate and patient person. My mom adored her. She was creative and fun, whether it was with games and activities or sweet conversation. Jess brought an energy that my mom...

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Abena P.


Hempstead, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Looking Available Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate and always available to help my clients with assistance of daily living, meal preparation and feeding, light house keeping, laundry, grocery, errands, transportation to and from medical appointments as well as companionship and social interaction. Have cared for MS patients, stroke, Alzheimer s. Have experience...
Abena can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Abena is amazing. She came into our home to help us with my MIL - an 85YO Alzheimer patient. We were unable to get her to shower (for almost 8 weeks) and exercise (simple walking). Abena was able to get her to shower 2X a week and go outside and take a walk. She...

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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
"Ricky (Rochelle) took care of my parents and she was wonderful to them. She made there day full of fun with things to do and took them anywhere they wanted to go. Our entire family is grateful to have had Ricky in our life."

Hollie L.

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Recent companion care reviews in Lawrence, NY

Karen P.

5.0

Karen took care of my mom who is 91 years old. Karen is very caring, kind , punctual , and a great Companion. Karen worked for me for over a year . I would definitely recommend her 110%.

- Marian J.

Sandra T.

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 from bathing and food prep, to...

- Care member

Denise P.

5.0

Denise is honest, responsible, punctual, caring, giving, and in tune with our Mom's needs. She also shows initiative. We value her employment very much. 5 Stars.

- Roni N.

Marcia J.

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.

Glenn O.

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 independence and was always respectful. Glenn...

- Robert R.

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