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60 home care are listed in Islandia, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Islandia, NY
Glenda L.
Islandia, NY
$17-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning.
I'm responsible, professionals . Reliable
Thankful
Glenda can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & 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
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with the elderly. I am dependable, responsible, and honored to take care of the patients I meet and have a positive impact on their lives. I have up-to-date CNA and BLS certifications, and 8 years' experience working with patients and assisting them with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, etc. I possess...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is a godsend. Words can't express how wonderful she is. She is reliable, punctual, professional, caring, experienced, knowledgeable. My mom's situation has changed and we are unable to continue with Samantha, and we are so very sad to see her go. I...
Janine E.
Manana M.
Holtsville, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...
Manana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law. She assisted with ensuring daily showers, medication, spending time with her at the senior center. And most...
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care
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...
Aimee F.
Sonia V.
Huntington Station, NY
$27-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Just write
A little about yourself
My name is Sonia I am 41 years old. I have 3 kids and a wonderful grandson. I have 5 _ years of experience of being a care taker.
Sonia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Worked overnight for my husband. Showered, dressed, groomed etc. Very good with him and stayed up all night with him as he doesn't sleep very much. Worked with me for a year. Patient, efficient, on time, loyal."
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
Fanny G.
Central Islip, NY
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Home Care Assistant who has considerable experience in caring for patients of all ages and with a variety of afflictions. Adept at maintaining reporting requirements, delivering the highest quality care, and establishing good rapport with clients. Specializes in elderly care and long-term care arrangements.
5.0
"Fanny was Amazing.. we needed her for a short while for overnights.. she was so attentive and went above and beyond.. and she got along so great with my mom..She went above and beyond to make my mom happy.... I am so happy I picked Fanny.. You will not be...
Denise L.
5.0
(2)
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, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia & 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.
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: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & 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.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & 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.
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.
Sely V.
Medford, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Health Aid, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companion , Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Cared for an elderly couple for 6 years.. I assisted them with doctors appointments, housekeeping, errands and healthcare needs as needed.. I am a 42year old Dedicated, Caring, Loving, Dependable, Honest person looking to share my spare time in helping out the elderly...
5.0
"Sely is fabulous! She cleaned my home for a move out. She was punctual, kind and so efficient. I would highly recommend. "
Care member
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, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.
Dajeka M.
Bay Shore, NY
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate Nursing Student And Trained CNA With Clinical Experience
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Dajeka, a compassionate caregiver with clinical experience in Alzheimer's care and a trained CNA. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care and companionship to seniors on Long Island. My passion is enriching the lives of the elderly with respect, kindness, and professionalism.
Dajeka can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kind & skilled cna who helped with a variety of tasks our usual home aide wasn't available for."
Lawrence H.
5.0
(6)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is one of the most caring and amazing people i have been blessed to have known. He accepts people no matter what their condition and motivates them to achieve more than they thought possible. When a person has Michael in their corner the world becomes a...
Philip L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia, I have 15 years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. This time has made me very dependable , loyal and committed to every client I take on. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Antonia is an excellent caregiver. She had been with our family for about 6 years, caring for Dad first, then Mom. She is compassionate, reliable and professional. She has some nursing experience which comes in handy. Antonia had become a member of the family,...
Care member
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: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She's very kind, compassionate and is on board with family requests."
Marilyn G.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Islandia, NY
Diane Y.
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 will miss her.
- Ellen K.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was kind and willing to give any help that was needed.
I was very fortunate to have her.
- Care member
Manana M.
5.0
Manana was a gift from heaven for us. We needed someone with experience with dementia patients and she was amazing in taking care of my mother in law. She assisted with ensuring daily showers, medication, spending time with her at the senior center. And most importantly, she made my MIL feel like...
- Care member
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.
Sonia V.
5.0
We used Sonia to care for an elderly family member with dementia while our current caregiver was away. She worked with us for three weeks and was absolutely terrific. She has a wonderful personality and a great attitude. Our position was always going to be temporary but I would absolutely hire her...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Islandia, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Islandia, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Islandia, NY as of April, 2025 is $17.00 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 Islandia, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Islandia, 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.