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Companion care in Wading River, NY

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Gail N.


Wading River, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Companion For Your Loved One

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Hello, I am a retired female that has experience being a companion for some of my family members and friends parents. I started out just helping out, driving , laundry and food to help out friends with their parents needs. I also take care of my own mother, and know the needs of a person that still wants to be independent , but...
Gail can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sarah S.


Rocky Point, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello nice to meet you, my name is Sarah. With 12 years of dedicated experience as a Nurse's Aide, I specialize in providing compassionate and reliable care to the elderly population. My commitment to patient well-being is reflected in my daily responsibilities, which include companion care, administering medication, assisting...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sarah was a gift to our family! She showed tremendous care, compassion, and patience to my mother who has Alzheimer's disease, and to my whole family. She was extremely competent in the normal care-giving tasks, and went far above and beyond those tasks. She was...

Kate D.

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Susan J.


Ridge, NY

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Helpful Companion/ Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a Companion/ Senior care provider both on paying jobs as well as I have taken care of my own elderly parents. I believe that experience has helped me to relate to the needs of my clients. I have also worked for years as a professional driver and have received numerous safety awards. I have a comfortable, clean...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Susan J has been an outstanding caregiver for our parents. Our mom unfortunately suffers from dementia and Susan demonstrated incredible kindness, compassion and patience, even on our moms hardest days. She tried creative ways to engage our mother, like crafts,...

Kate D.

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Christina D.


Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...

Demme M.

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Carol D.


Manorville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Caregiver

I am an energetic, physically fit, retired professional from Stony Brook University. Have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's/Hospice. Loving and patient. Mother had Dementia so have first hand knowledge from family perspective. Have 4 years of part-time employment with agency and 4 years privately employed. 3 years taking care...
Carol can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Carol is very kind, compassionate and patient, which was extremely important to us because our mother has dementia. She kept Mom's mind stimulated by playing games and crafting with her. She became like family to us. I would highly recommend her to work with your...

Janet M.

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Kathleen S.


Middle Island, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kathleen and I am a senior companion. I have experience as a Nurse's Aide and HHA. I currently have availability to care for your loved one. I am able to come to the home or visits to hospital or nursing homes. I have 10+ years experience. I will drive to appointments run errands, prepare meals and do light house...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kathy was so caring and helpful. Her experience showed she knew how to help me and my family, when we needed it most, during my Mom's final months. My mom really liked her too because she treated her like a friend. She played yahtzee with her, took her outside when...

Judy G.

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Nicole G.


Manorville, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 46-year-old CNA (certified nursing assistant) with over 20 yrs experience. I worked at an assisted care facility (nursing home) for 14 years and now I work private home care for the past several years. I have experience with all ages, especially the elderly. I can help with all daily activities, companionship,...
Nicole can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nicole cared for my 77 year old mother who had Alzheimer's Disease until her passing in the beginning of November . She is beyond an excellent caregiver, she has become a friend. She is very knowledgeable and professional. She definitely knew how to care for my mom...

Theresa J.

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Margaret J.


Shoreham, NY

$18-28/hr3 yrs exp

Caring, Personable And Friendly

I love working with Seniors because I really enjoy listening to their past experiences! I think they are very loving and I feel happy being able to help them with whatever they need and just listen to their former life and be there to be a companion for them. I love to have conversations with Seniors and make them feel like they...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Margaret is a caring, devoted, trustworthy and dependable caregiver."

Julie N.

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Paula M.


Aquebogue, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Companion

I recently helped out with an 89-year-old woman and I enjoyed it so much that I would like a part-time position as a caregiver, companion. I prefer that generation and love hearing their stories. I live with and help out my very active 82-year-old mother. I can do light cooking and housework, drive to appointments and do...
Skills:

CPR

Hello, ELDERLY CARE/ COMPANION Compassionate Caregiver with a lot of years of experience, helping chronically ill patients, in hospice, with Dementia/Alzheimer or just recuperating from an illness at home or a facility who are in need of assistance with daily living activities, household tasks or just companionship. Skilled...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Eufemia L.


Rocky Point, NY

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Elderly Companion

I'd describe my personality as fun and loving I'm a Christian woman. I am a vegetarian by choice because I love animals and I love being around people. I'm looking for a job that I can make another person's life a little bit easier I started caring for seniors when my mother passed away in 2017. I was her caregiver and I'm...
Eufemia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

I am experienced with clients that have respiratory and Dementia disease. I am interested in a part-time or full time caregiver position that includes companionship, cooking and light cleaning duties. Also can help with activities, daily needs and exercises. I am responsible, honest and reliable caregiver, who is extremely neat...
Khrystyna can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Joann B.


Eastport, NY

$17-20/hr

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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 both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Joann can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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Azharia M.


Riverhead, NY

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Passionate about making a difference, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a heart for helping seniors. My patience and reliability ensure that those I care for receive the highest quality of support and companionship. I recently graduated and am eager to bring my positive attitude and strong work ethic to a...
Azharia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CPR

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Coleen M.


Riverhead, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, And Professional Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for the elderly on the east end for over 20 years. I have outstanding references. I cook, do bathing, light housework, shopping, doctors appts, medication reminders, and will also provide companionship. I believe in treating your loved one like they are a member of my own family. I love being able to help and...
Coleen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Brittany G.


Middle Island, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Brittany

I'd describe my personality as a bubbly person always smiling I like caring for seniors because I love helping others. I'm looking for a job that I could have fun with my residents. I started caring for seniors in 2020 In my spare time, I like to be home with my 2 children My skills include dementia care, physical care &...
Brittany can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring and empathetic I like caring for seniors because my grandmother died at the hands of a nursing rehab facility I'm looking for a job that is consistent enjoyable and pays well. I started caring for seniors when my grandmother passed away due to nursing home negligence. I have...
Latrishia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Marika N.


Riverhead, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Help You Have Good Life.

I truly enjoy working with people. I have many years experience working with elderly. I take my job seriously and I also understand people in my care need companionship as well as care. I also enjoy working with children very much. Thank you for considering me and I look forward to working with the family I belong with. I'd...
I am happy to help give companionship, giving meds, and taking on errands. I do have experience with dementia.
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
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Etleva M.


Middle Island, NY

$25-35/hr

Heartfelt Care For Your Loved Ones: Dedicated Support For The Elderly

I am passionate about providing compassionate care for the elderly. With a warm and nurturing personality, I believe in treating every client with the respect, dignity, and love they deserve. I have a deep appreciation for the wisdom and life experiences of older adults, and I strive to create a supportive environment where...
Etleva can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep

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Recent companion care reviews in Wading River, NY

Sarah S.

5.0

Sarah was a gift to our family! She showed tremendous care, compassion, and patience to my mother who has Alzheimer's disease, and to my whole family. She was extremely competent in the normal care-giving tasks, and went far above and beyond those tasks. She was very creative in determining ways...

- Kate D.

Susan J.

5.0

Susan was been a very attentive and conscientious care giver to our parents for the past 6-months. Our father suffers from dementia and our mom suffers from back issues that make normal life difficult. Both of my parents love having Susan around and she has made it possible for them to stay in the...

- Matthew P.

Christina D.

5.0

Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...

- Demme M.

Carol D.

5.0

I had the pleasure of working with Carol at Stony Brook University in her role as Graduate Programs Coordinator. Carol was wonderful with the students, so much so that they confided in her with personal issues because she was so warm and caring. Carol always put the students first and advocated for...

- Gina G.

Kathleen S.

5.0

Kathy was so caring and helpful. Her experience showed she knew how to help me and my family, when we needed it most, during my Mom's final months. My mom really liked her too because she treated her like a friend. She played yahtzee with her, took her outside when Mom was up to it and made her...

- Judy G.

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