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Gertrude S.


Saint James, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Helping An Individual That Is In The Need For Someone To Make Sure Their Needs Are Meet.

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My skills include : caring for the individual by bathing and feeding. Being a companion having a good time and some laughs Make sure that they are safe within their environment I'd describe my personality as Caring Honest Responsible I like caring for seniors because I enjoy meeting people and spending time with them....
Gertrude can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

5.0

(2)

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:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "

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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: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Joann is a wonderful caretaker with a lot of experience! She has been caring for my parents, who are in their 90s, and we are all extremely happy with her! Joann works very hard and does a super job overseeing all of the PT exercises my father has to do for a...

Lynn G.

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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: Personal care, respite care, companionship, specialized 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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Karen A.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am seeking a part-time position as a Senior Caregiver Provider with over a decade of experience in elderly care. I am passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, offering more than basic care through engaging activities and companionship. I am skilled in daily living tasks such as housekeeping, cooking,...
Karen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Mary R.


Coram, NY

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, companionship, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...

Sarah G.

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Juliana M.


Hauppauge, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hauppague NY

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Julie was really great but unfortunately my Hours had to change and Julie already made arrangements to work the hours that I needed she is very punctual very thoughtful very nice and very dependable and she can be trusted"

William H.

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Linda J.


Centereach, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Worked At The Long Island Veterans Home For Over 10 Years With A Private Care Companion Company.

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and fun I like caring for seniors because I like bringing happiness to their Heart and joy in my life. I'm looking for a job that I can be of service in a caring environment. I started caring for seniors when I was 41 years old. I continued working with seniors up until Covid....
Linda can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She is a kind and empathetic woman who cares for her patients. She was a companion for my father for several years. My dad was not an easy client. Having a minimum -to-moderate level of dementia, dad could be quite insistent and repetitive. Linda always was...

Michelle S.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"During the time Natalie was with us she took excellent care of my father. My father has limited mobility due to a stroke. Natalie was in charge of getting him out of bed in the morning, cleaned up and dressed for the day. She assisted him with ADLs including...

Jen 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: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN In the many weeks and months preceding the passing of my brother, Angelina provided many hours of excellent healthcare services in his home and during hospital visits when the occasion demanded. She is very thorough, even loving in her...

Richard K.

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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: Personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
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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Abner P.


Coram, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Abner is excellent!! He is compassionate and caring. He is incredibly reliable and takes excellent care of my dad. Anyone would be lucky to have care for their lived ones!"

Deb D.

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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$40/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Senior Care Provider for 7 years. I work mostly with Dementia patients but open to providing Companion Care to anyone in need. I am calm, easy going, compassionate, trustworthy and reliable. I treat everyone I work with like family. I have outstanding references that will attest to that. I can provide...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, companionship
5.0
"Mary is professional, caring, trustworthy, and most of all, one of the kindest people I've ever met. She was not only my mother's caregiver but a true friend to her and her family. She looked out for her, making sure her needs were met and beyond. And she did go...

Maria C.

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Kathi N.


East Northport, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Companion For Elderly Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I AM EXPERIENCED IN ALL PHASES OF SENIOR CARE AND HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A CASE WORKER. Available for daily, LAST minute or emergency fill in. Available to do errands, food shopping, cooking meals and Doctor Appointments. Available to do laundry, light house cleaning, keeping organization in the home. Knowledge of medications and...
Kathi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Kathi just started working with my mom and has shown to be compassionate, caring and very interested in my mom's well being."

Donna H.

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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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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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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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
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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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, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Creszenza is delightful & professional in all categories. Her care shines and my mother simply adores her."

Antonietta E.

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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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep & 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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Recent companion care reviews in Saint James, NY

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.

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.

Mary R.

5.0

She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I asked him about his days he always...

- Sarah G.

Juliana M.

5.0

Juliana is an absolute gem! She has worked with our family since July 2020 as a caregiver and companion for my father-in-law. He has lived with us for over three years and has later stages of dementia. She has been a trusted asset to our family and is now considered family! My husband & I have kids...

- Carrie M.

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