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60 home care are listed in Melville, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Melville, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Merita, I have a little of over 4 yrs working with veterans both male and female. I am experienced with working with dementia patients. I assist with ADL (daily living) I get them ready for appointments, family visits, or just a trip to the local market. I also help with feeding, bathing, tidying (if needed). I...
Merita can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best."
Rosa D.
Maria O.
Melville, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Care Looking Full Time Pesision ... Also Available Or Companionship Housekeeping
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maria Iam I am a loving compaction person and I adore children ... I sleek 3 languesces I been babysitting for ove 10 yrs. I'm looking for full time and live in or out.... I have my own transportation .... My duties in the past included prepering foods taking care of the baby, taken care of there laundry and the room also...
5.0
"Maria worked for our family for a little over a year. She is a very hard worker and extremely reliable and trustworthy. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their life will not regret it."
Nancy B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25years of experience working in hospitals, nursing homes and doing home care. I am loving, patient, reliable and trustworthy. I love what I do , I have great patients working with elderly been working at the same nursing home for 19yrs on call.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Alicia C.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
Jay U.
Wantagh, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm sensitive to the needs of the senior community. I've cared for my Grandmother. I'm a healthy minded pet owner with a background and interests including psychology, nutrition, the arts and sports.
Not sure why I received a review from Tracy, as I didn't provide any service for her. She requested care but was unable to...
Jay can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician, errands, transportation
4.0
"Interviewed over phone. Very nice person."
Christine F.
Mary Jane M.
Copiague, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Friendly & great with the elderly. I always enjoyed spending time with my elderly family & friends.
I have taken care of my grandparents & other family members.
Mary Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Maryjane took care of my mother she cooked cleaned and she was a great companion."
Dani C.
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Karen V was extremely professional and reliable. She has worked for me and my family for the past 3 years taking care of my mom. Karen was always there when we needed her most. Having Karen help out our family has been one of the best decisions we made during these...
Care member
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: Transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, 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 3 families in your neighborhood
I come highly recommended. I am a certified in medical field for over 10 years, also and certified CPR. I have my certificate for physical therapy
I a caring dependable female. if you need I have a back round check I have one thru Winthrop. I am experience with Alzheimer and dementia patients. male or female. I can clean , cook....
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is very dependable and caring. She has gone the extra mile for our family and treats our dad like her own. A major plus in a time of need. You can't go wrong hiring her"
Pete L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am CPR certified and have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I actually got introduced to a nice senior lady who was also a neighbor that couldn't walk her big Labrador retriever. I was her dog walker! She wanted to add food shopping as a service and I ended up doing...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tara is an animal
Whisperer! I’ve know her for 45 years and she has always had animals. She nurtures and adores animals. I would trust Tara with my animals any day. "
Care member
Maria R.
East Meadow, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,housekeeping,meal Prep, Entitlements And Insurance Forms,flexible Hours Emergency
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Many years home care experience helping seniors remain in the community. Licensed social worker and private duty care giver experience. worked with Alzheimer's, dementia and various medical and mental conditions.
5.0
"Maria is wonderful with my 90 year old Mom. We highly recommend her. "
Susan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
Marjorie H.
East Meadow, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References
5.0
(3)
I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...
Marjorie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie for 8 years. We were both nurses in the same facility, Belair Care Center. She is hardworking, trustworthy and reliable. Displays good judgement and works well with other staff members. A pleasure to work with!"
Mary S.
5.0
(4)
Hi I am Debi I am 64 years old with 12 years experience with in Home care taking of elderly men and women I have experience with dementia and with individuals who just need companionship I have my own transportation I can do errands and doctor's appointments I can help with meds I will do also light housekeeping I am responsible...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"She took care of my elderly mother. She was always on time. She not only cared for her but would keep her company. Take care of her hygiene, help with Dr appointments, meals, and always keep us up to date on a daily basis. I was sorry to let her go but she needed...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have cared for the older people since 1985 then stopped and worked on the Financial Firms. No I went back to school to be a CNA and a HHA I have certificates updated is the PCa and HHA. I have been a Nanny for 2 years now. Excellent references.
Donna can also help with: Hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna is very dependable and most caring, honest, trustworthy person and hard working she goes above and beyond "
Carol L.
Sonia V.
Huntington Station, NY
$27-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 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: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Sonia was GREAT! She was patient, kind, and compassionate. Her primary role was caring for our 91 year old mom, who was sick with lymphoma and other complications. Sadly, we transitioned my Mom to hospice. Sonia helped with meals, medications, bathing, and more....
Edward L.
Kim I.
Huntington, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Companion Full Time Hrs Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health field for 25 years. I have had all different types of cases, hospice, dementia, cancer, autistic , to name a few. I treat my patients with care and how I would treat one of my own family members. Also CPR certified
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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, 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.
Rebecca J.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Super Patien , Understanding,always Willing To Do Everything To Make Life Fun
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a very honest , dependable person, I have taken care of my god father who suffered with onset of Alzheimer's and colon cancer I took care of him 24/7 , this experience for me was heart breaking and taught me valuable lessons in how to take care of our elderly, I am very patient and reliable and a...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She's a fantastic caregiver, whether it be for the elderly or disabled. She knows peoples needs and is able to put just about anybody at ease. She has a warm, compassionate and loving personality- most people she cares for end up considering her as more than just a...
David G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience as senior caregiver. Reference available upon request. I'm a pets friendly. My service includes lightly housekeeping, patients laundry, prepared and serve meal. Shower, encourage range of motion. Clean patients bathroom, bedroom.. ext.
Madeline can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Madeline and she cared for my 94 yr old Dad for 3 months. She is hardworking, caring, capable, organized, reliable, chatted with Dad and kept him engaged, cooked meals, cleaned and sanitized. Extremely professional, dependable and knowledgeable. A Gem!!"
Dana M.
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Recent home care reviews in Melville, NY
Merita R.
5.0
Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best.
- Rosa D.
Maria O.
5.0
Maria worked for our family for a little over a year. She is a very hard worker and extremely reliable and trustworthy. Anyone lucky enough to have her in their life will not regret it.
- Nancy B.
Alicia C.
5.0
She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.
- Karen F.
Jay U.
4.0
Interviewed over phone. Very nice person.
- Christine F.
Mary Jane M.
5.0
Mary Jane has a warm, genuine way about her that makes everyone feel special. Her care for my mom was exceptional. Mary Jane was attentive to my mothers every need & even managed to bring a smile to her face during her sickest days. I highly recommend her!
- Edward H.
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FAQs for finding home care in Melville, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Melville, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Melville, NY as of November, 2024 is $18.67 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 Melville, NY?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Melville, 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 Melville, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Melville, 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.