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Companion care in Plainview, NY

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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Warm, Patient, Senior Companion Care Provider

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Hi Everyone! My name is Amy, & I have been a resident of Syosset/Plainview for over 30 years This is where I raised my now grown sons, taught nursery school. tutored, taught special needs children, and provided senior companion care in my community. I have worked in the Hicksville SD weekday mornings since 2007, in the...
Amy can also help with: Dementia
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Madeline C.


Plainview, NY

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Professional

Kind, compassionate senior care professional available for part-time care and companionship role. Experience working with clients who have dementia. Retired teacher who has also worked as a domestic violence advocate for women and children. Patient and understanding. I would be happy to help you meet your home care needs.
Madeline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Tarina W.


Bellmore, NY

$28-37/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Job Available Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a kind, reliable and caring individual. I am also very congenial. I adore listening to my elders and build a personal companionship with my patients. I am highly skilled and experienced working with the elderly, sick and disabled. I am trained to check vital signs. I am able to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair,...
Tarina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would...

Jenifer M.

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Rhonda R.


Wantagh, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Baby Sitter, Dog Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I helped my elderly father for eight years, shopping for him, taking him to various doctor's appointments and other places he needed to be driven to and also assisted him when he was walking as he was unable to do so on his own. I also helped my husband for many years while he was sick with cancer. I took him to numerous...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Rhonda has been a blessing to me. She is currently working for me 3 days a week for 3 hours a day. My husband passed away this past September & we lost our only child at age 40 in 2006. I was in a state of critical trauma & then suffered grief. I had no energy...

Kathy W.

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Cathleen C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Companion

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now. I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc. I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I highly recommend Cathleen. She is both professional and personable. Her warmth and enthusiasm are immediately evident. She is reliable and a hard worker. She took very good care of my four pets. I look forward to employing her in the future."

Michele B.

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Karen V.


Wantagh, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of experience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Karen V was extremely professional and reliable. She has worked for me and my family for the past 3 years taking care of my mom. Karen was always there when we needed her most. Having Karen help out our family has been one of the best decisions we made during these...

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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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We hired Petrona as a caretaker for my husband's mom. We wanted someone we were able to trust in our home and someone with a lot of patience as she was diagnosed with dementia. Petrona showed up and exceeded our expectations. She was not just there but she was...

Ramona 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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Nakeisha R.


Amityville, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

"I am modest, but hard working. Someone who thinks positive, who can execute on difficult task. I'm not a individual who needs to be micromanage, rather when given a task. I can figure out the best way's to solve the problem in an autonomous manner. I Have experience patient'swho required special needs, Alzheimer's, glaucoma and...
Nakeisha can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"There aren’t enough words in the English language to describe the level of care Nakeisha provided for my wife. Her professionalism, hard work and caring attitude is unmatched. Nakeisha is as real as they come. She has kindness in her heart that guides her daily....

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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: Visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"A great cook, hard worker and a very nice person."

Tracy W.

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Andrea C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I went to school for medical assistance and graduated . I take care of people all ages. I can help w meals light house cleaning companionship and able to give medications . I am 49 yrs old I am very patient kind compassionate and loving . I follow the Torah and put God 1st in my life. Trustworthy
5.0
"I hired Andrea after interviewing her on the spot. I just knew she was the right fit for my needs. Andrea is very dependable, punctual and respectful. She makes me feel very comfortable using her services. I would most definitely recommend her for any home care...

Patricis E.

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Carmen A.


Bethpage, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good day! I describe myself as a very calm and educated female who follows directions well. I speak English as my second language, some Italian, and Spanish my first. I have been working part time as a personal assistant for a corporation and several years light cleaning/organizing houses as a part time as well. I also do...
Carmen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Carmen is a very caring and dependable person. She took care of my 94 year old mother-in-law for over a year. She is easy to get along with and super helpful."

Jennifer M.

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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: Personal care, dementia, home modification, 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.

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Shelley G.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many seniors as well as cared for my mom. I am available to help with transportation, shopping, errands, meal prep and chores. I am friendly, attentive and energetic and would love to help out seniors and be a companion! References upon request.
Shelley can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Shelley has been working with a dear client of mine for the past few months now. She has been providing her with reliable transportation and loving companionship. She's very patient, honest and dependable. "

Catherine W.

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

CPR

5.0
"Marcia has cared for numerous members of my family. I cannot imagine there is anyone better in the industry. To say she is amazing is an understatement. My wife refers to her as the Angel sent by GOD Marcia is incredibly skilled, professional, personable and...

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Patricia D.


Westbury, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Seniors.

I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily.
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Patricia is kind, patient, and understanding. She is currently working with my elderly grandparents, and while they can be difficult at times, Patricia’s patient approach works wonders!"

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Maria R.


East Meadow, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Many years home care experience helping seniors remain in the community. Licensed social worker and private duty care giver experience. worked with Alzheimer's, dementia and various medical and mental conditions.
5.0
"Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her. "

Susan M.

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Arlene D.


Lindenhurst, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Senior Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Arlene. I have over 25 years of experience as a companion for seniors. I am caring, empathetic, very reliable, and supportive of both the client and the family. I have experience with Dementia, MS and hospice. I have worked with over 15 families. I am a non-smoker and have an excellent driving record. I have a...
Arlene can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Arlene took very good care of my mom for about two years up until passing. Mom loved her and had a great time talking with her."

Timothy M.

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Veronica B.


Farmingdale, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time

My name is Veronica, I'm a caregiver/companion since October 1998 to present. I have worked with dementia patients, stroke patients, cancer patients and 100yrs. Old patient. I am a Filipino, from the Philippines. I am very honest, trustworthy, compassionate, reliable and very hardworking. I am loving and very caring to all my...
Veronica can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light house keeping and much more. My mother loved her time with Veronica and I always felt at ease on the days...

Mindy P.

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Michael H.


East Northport, NY

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mr. Friendly

2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications. 2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Michael was the primary caretaker of my father and step mother, My Dad passed Nov 2019 and he stayed on and took care of my step mom until her situation needed to be changed. He treated them like they were his family. My father had a skin cancer behind is ear,...

Michele L.

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Recent companion care reviews in Plainview, NY

Tarina W.

5.0

While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would have hired her in a heartbeat!

- Jenifer M.

Rhonda R.

5.0

Rhonda has been a blessing to me. She is currently working for me 3 days a week for 3 hours a day. My husband passed away this past September & we lost our only child at age 40 in 2006. I was in a state of critical trauma & then suffered grief. I had no energy to do anything. I hired Rhonda two...

- Kathy W.

Cathleen C.

5.0

Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!

- Karen M.

Karen V.

5.0

Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person

- Care member

Petrona S.

5.0

We hired Petrona as a caretaker for my husband's mom. We wanted someone we were able to trust in our home and someone with a lot of patience as she was diagnosed with dementia. Petrona showed up and exceeded our expectations. She was not just there but she was present, she was attentive, loving,...

- Ramona M.

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