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60 home care are listed in Central Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Central Islip, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi !! My name is Maria, I have been working as a companion for about 10 years now. I am a teacher assistant during the school year and I am a mother of two wonderful children. I am looking for a part time companion job during the week and on weekends , some time when I am off from school I can provide to work more hours ... I am...
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. Maria is energetic, competent and extremely engaging. My parents absolutely adore her! It gives us such peace of mind."
Barbara M.
5.0
(2)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around"
Glenis C.
5.0
(3)
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: Errands, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's very kind, compassionate and is on board with family requests."
Marilyn G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Dolores was amazing with my mother, who has dementia. She took such great care of all of my mother's needs. Dolores also took time to learn about our culture ( our clothes , food and music ) in an effort to make my mom more comfortable. It was a pleasure and a...
Furkhunda R.
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, 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.
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Madaline A.
Kathy D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathy I was a nursing assistant and now I do private care. I'm looking for full time but can adjust some hours. I started my nursing career in 1993. I take care of all elders. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, hospice and all elder care. I can manage medication. I like to kept active and love...
Kathy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy came to us towards the end of my fathers life. From the moment they met we knew they would be best friends! She was so caring and made him feel special and loved every day. While he was still able to they talked, played games, listened to music and video...
Ken C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+years experience in Elder care. I am a reliable, caring, responsible person who puts everything into her work. I am CPR certified. I care about the people I look after. Try and make them smile, happy and feel important. I have a car to take them places. If need to transport to Dr. That is no problem. I make my clients...
Diane can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we...
Ellen K.
5.0
(3)
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: Respite care, visiting physician, dementia, personal 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.
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise is truly special. She is a well mannered, kind and passionate person. I was very impressed with the care she gave my mom who has Alzheimer’s Disease. Elise has a great personality and a very strong work ethic. She easily adapted to my mom’s needs and worked...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for numerous seniors who have come to view me as a trusted family member. I have cared for the extensive needs of my own elderly parents for many years as well. I am a very kind, compassionate, energetic, reliable woman who was raised with high morals and a true love for others. I have...
Holly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Holly for senior care and she does a fantastic job.She is kind,caring,and giving.She has gone above and beyond what was asked of her.She is very dependable and I would highly recommend her to be hired.You will be very fortunate to hire Holly."
Al M.
Donna Ann M.
Bayport, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Companion Position/light Housekeeping/errands/meal Prep/transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have held 4 senior care/companion positions, starting in 2018. My clients had varying degrees of needed care. My responsibilities included meal preps, mobility assistance, administering medications, assistance with dressing, transportation to doctor appointment's/shopping, light housekeeping/laundry. I love all animals so if...
Donna Ann can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Donna has gone above and beyond for my parents. She started out as a senior companion and helping take them to Drs. appointments and eating bagels by the Bay :-) Unfortunately my mothers health took a turn for the worse and Donna stepped up and helped more than I...
Miranda P.
Myrlande D.
Brentwood, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experience as a care giver. I work in a assistant living as a care giver also as a medtesh with elderly with memories disorders etc... I can provide bathing, dressing, meal preparation, serving meal, light housekeeping, doctor appointment. I am a hard working mom , I am very patient & I enjoy working with elderly
Myrlande can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Myrlande is extremely helpful, caring, and attentive to her patient's needs."
Susan B.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, attentive, and patient.
I'm looking for a job that encourages and inspires me everyday to be a good role model for those around me. I'd love to leave an impression on those I take care of to be better everyday.
I started working with the elderly when I was young. I started off...
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"stella took care of our elderly mom for years. my mother came to love and trust stella like a daughter. stella is professional, caring, calming, and punctual. the tender compassion she showed while helping our mother with her daily needs was unending. she...
Care member
Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families.
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services,...
Nadia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello... I am an experienced caretaker. I have worked with a wide variety of ages. I enjoy my work and find it to be very rewarding. I have also worked with disabled young adults. I enjoy cooking and am able to accommodate any special diet needs. I will shop, run errands and take care of any light housekeeping, if needed. If you...
Rosaria Maria can also help with: Live-in home care
I am a newly registered nurse with 15 years of experience in the health care field. Currently working part time with hospice patients and looking to assist seniors and families with various tasks.
Skills:
CPR
Paola R.
Brentwood, NY
$41/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Confident, Energetic, And Fun. I'm Looking For A Way To Earn A Little Extra Money While Doing
Responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over six years of experience in healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or other challenges.
Paola can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
I love helping people in need and have over 10 years experienced of working with seniors. I will be glad to work with your love ones.
Fanta can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Katie S.
Holbrook, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, detail oriented and skilled.
Dignity is so important to those who once were able to do it all themselves. Respect and compassion, professional care and some time together means the world to many seniors.
Establishing a nice routine and rapport with a senior in need, or be able to assist someone in their last stage of...
Katie can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Central Islip, NY
Maria G.
5.0
We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. Maria is energetic, competent and extremely engaging. My parents absolutely adore her! It gives us such peace of mind.
- Barbara M.
Diana J.
5.0
She is a great person she is lovely and caring person u would love how she is and having her around
- Glenis C.
Kathi N.
5.0
Kathi has been working with my relative, who is a special needs older adult. Kathi has sized up the situation quickly, and used patience, persistence, and good judgment in helping to improve our relative's quality of life while easing our burden of care being far away. She is smart, compassionate...
- Neil B.
Dolores G.
5.0
It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly focused on the best approach in...
- Aimee F.
Michael H.
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, Michael was compliment by the Doctor...
- Michele L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Central Islip, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Central Islip, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Central Islip, NY as of March, 2025 is $23.12 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Central Islip, NY?
Care.com has 8 home care providers for seniors in Central Islip, NY. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Central Islip, NY or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Central Islip, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Central Islip, NY will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Central Islip, NY that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Central Islip, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Central Islip, NY, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Central Islip, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Central Islip, NY, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.