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Companion care in West Islip, NY

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Dana R.


West Islip, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Companion And Care

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I have worked in nursing homes back home in New York. I am always eager to learn new skills and enhance my knowledge. I love caring and helping others. I would love to meet you.
Dana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Deborah M.


West Islip, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I went to Wilson Tech for practical nursing in high school, became a practical nurse, helped special needs kids in schools for 15 years, then companion care for seniors, made meals, played cards, told stories, went shopping etc. I had about 10 different families. I love to help make a difference in someone's life. We end up...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, transportation, home modification, meal prep
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Janine M.


West Islip, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable And Loving Caregiver!

Hi! I have been assisting elderly for some time now. My usual duties include cooking, light housekeeping , medication management, driving to appts, laundry, companionship, engaging with games, walks/drives. I have assisted a few in the past and they have since moved into assisted living or nursing or passed. My most recent was...
Janine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
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Tina F.


Babylon, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Companion

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

When I was 17, my grandfather came to live with us. He no longer could care for himself or be alone. My mother and I took care of him for nine years. His mental health and physical capabilities deteriorated more over those years. His room was downstairs alongside of mine, and all night he would yell out for help with everything....
Tina can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Tina has been absolutely amazing to my family and especially with my parents. Personable, caring and willing to go the extra mile in so many ways. Can’t thank her enough for all she has done. "

Roger K.

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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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nakeisha, was a reliable, caring, and loving caregiver for my dad before he passed. I never had to worry when Nakeisha was with my dad, which is a great relief for me as I was taking care of my aging parent."

Nadja S.

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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
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CPR

5.0
"recently hired Julianna to care for my mother in law and I cant say enough nice things about her. She is caring and punctual and so hard working anyone who hires her to care for a loved one will get a wonderful person !!!"

Nancy M.

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Alicia C.


Bay Shore, NY

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alicia C. I have 10+ years of nursing experience in the nursing home as well as in a private setting. Experience includes but not limited to: bathing, feeding, laundry, ambulation, hoyer lift, companionship, medication reminders, ALS/ brain injury, dementia knowledgeable, etc. I am a nurse aide available for...
Alicia can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."

Karen F.

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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: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, respite care
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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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: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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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Dawn B.


Bohemia, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...

Pat P.

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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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Dina S.


Commack, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE COMPANION

Seeking a part time job being a senior care companion. I'm an educated, caring, and patient person who is able to assist with daily living activities and household tasks. I can keep a tidy house, run errands, and enjoy cooking. I love to be interactive and have a positive outlook on life. I can assist with gentle activities such...
Dina can also help with: Home modification, personal care
5.0
"Dina was very caring and helpful with my mom. She was always willing to lend a hand with cleaning and cooking.She did my Mom's grocery shopping and keep her company. My Mom was always happy when Dina was around."

Jermone A.

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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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Anchonette L.


Bay Shore, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

My Name is A. turner Compassionate and dedicated senior care professional with well over 12yrs of experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly individuals utilize my skills... I'd describe my personality helpful friendly & learn new stuff. I like caring for seniors because it's incredibly rewarding because it...
Anchonette can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to my Parent through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing."

Care member

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Ellen D.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Ellen and I am a caregiver residing in Massapequa, New York. I have been working under Care. com for over 10 years. The women whom I have cared for were not only seen as women I worked for, but we (and their families) became close over the years. Work was not seen as work. The assistance and companionship I...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ellen worked with my sister and I for years (on and off) caring for our beloved Mom. Ellen began with us after our Mom had hip replacement surgery. She exceeded all of our expectations in every way. She is a responsible, warm and caring soul. She was patient and...

Patricia B.

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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: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & 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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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: Dementia, errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My sister and I have been so grateful for Cathleen's help with our mom. Cathleen has gone above and beyond to help mom by running errands for her before and during the pandemic. She has given us great peace of mind knowing that she too wants to keep mom safe and...

June P.

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Pamela B.


Huntington Station, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced HHA

Hi my name is Pamela & I live in Dix Hills. I started in 2011 as a Certified Home Health Aide. I love being with geriatrics population. I took care of my patients needs daily. My duties consisted of assisting with showering, dressing, hygiene, meal preparation, light household duties, grocery store, laundry, household...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Pamela is a gem! She has been my 95 year old Mom's weekend caregiver for almost a year and we are very happy with her. She is outgoing and very caring- always goes the extra mile. She helps Mom with errands, ADLs and does a little laundry and light housekeeping...

Kathleen R.

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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: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Veronica is simply the Best! My entire family loved her. On time, happy, positive vibe and just perfect! Very trustworthy, honest and reliable. A must hire!!!"

Denise B.

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Eva F.


West Babylon, NY

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly, Nonsmoker, And Love Seniors

Hi. I have a lot of experience working with people with special needs and seniors. I worked at a Community Center in Manhattan for about 12 years where I interacted with seniors on a daily basis. I worked at the fitness center, in the Membership Office (where I encouraged seniors to stay active),and also worked for the Senior...

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Recent companion care reviews in West Islip, NY

Tina F.

5.0

Tina is an AMAZING person! She is compassionate, patient, kind and nurturing. On top of being reliable and flexible. Being a care taker is not an easy task, however, Tina brings her heart & professionalism into this job. I know Jason and his family is truly grateful!

- Amy S.

Nakeisha R.

5.0

Nakeisha is a lovely woman. She is very kind and a hard worker. She takes care of my husband who has Parkinson's disease on weekends, and she is wonderful. She is very cooperative and responsible and offers help wherever she can. She keeps the house neat and clean. i highly recommend her.

- Care member

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.

Alicia C.

5.0

She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.

- Karen F.

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.

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