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60 home care are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Ridge, NY
4.8
(4)
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan is one of the most competent, caring and affable caregivers we've ever met. My 86-year-old mom thinks the world of her, she is a pleasure to spend time with, and we could not recommend her more highly."
David M.
Hello!
I am a mature woman who is patient, kind, trustworthy and reliable. I have worked in the medical field for many years for an Internist in private practice. I have also worked with seniors in private home care. I hope to be able to be a comforting companion for your loved one, assisting with all aspects of daily living. I...
Eileen can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
My care experience began in the BOCES Certified Nurse Assisting program with a 2 week clinical back in 2013 Now I'm currently working as an assistant supervisor of a 12 bed ID/DD program in Ridge, NY. I am looking for more work. I enjoy caring for people, I've never met a person that I never got along with adults and babies....
Thomas can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Cynthia M.
Ridge, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can only hope there will be someone like me around to assist me when I am unable to fully care for myself. I truly care for seniors as they are my own mom. I don't mind housekeeping and cooking, as well as keeping the senior healthy, clean, entertained and happy. I am able to drive to doctor appointments, stores, and church. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Hello
I work as a direct support professional I have been there for six years now I work in a residence it is a 12 bed home I do changing cleaning giving meds feeding a g tube a lot of different things I do I also love my job very loving caring responsibilities I love what I do I am very interested in learning new things also...
Lachia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an LPN available for private duty Senior Care. I have over 35 years experience in the healthcare industry. I will treat your elderly family member like my own family. I am interested in helping families have piece of mind when it comes to their loved ones. I am available for home care, private hospital care, or private...
Sharon can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sharon is an amazing person. She is kind and considerate and so caring. Sharon helped us with taking care of my mom until she passed recently and I can truly say I don't know what I would have done without her. She helped in every way necessary, while maintaining...
Jeannine N.
Manana M.
Mastic, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 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, kind and...
Manana can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana was employed by us for 14 years. She was an exemplary person. Reliable and always helpful."
Care member
4.5
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to take care of people I'm a mom with four children so taking care of someone comes natural to me. I clean and change sheets. I take my patients bath or shower, and wash clothes and I also cook. I give out medication and do light exercises and walking. I also play games cards read books. I put put my heart in everything I...
Miriam can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"I have observed Miriam working with clients for several years. "
Care member
Michelle R.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Companion Care For Elderly, Experience With Alzheimer's And Dementia.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified PCA. I've worked with patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's, I've also worked with elderly who are fragile and some who just need help with taking them shopping, doctors appointments and light housekeeping. I've helped with bathing, dressing, meal prep, medication and entertainment. I try to be flexible with my...
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michele is a mature woman with years of hands on experience. She is empathetic, caring and a self starter. Michelle puts her heart and energy in her assignments and was totally trustworthy in the eighteen months she cared for my wife."
Robert B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rita, I been in the nursing field for a very long time.. Very dependable & Reliable.. honest and trustworthy.. own my own vehicles & can b accommodate with the hours and times.. started wen I was 18yrs of age & now I'm 43.. I not only have my C. N. A license, I Also HAVE my H. H. A .. I have plenty of...
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rita responded and committed quickly on short notice, and followed through patiently and friendly, allowing for smooth completion of an important medical procedure."
Geoffrey G.
Abner P.
Coram, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Abner. I am a Certified Nursing and Home Health Associate (CNA/ HHA). I am out- going and I am passionate about Elder Care. I have over 6 years of Nursing Experiences working in Home Health, Nursing Home, and Hospital. My Nursing Care Specialty includes: Quadriplegics, ALS, Alzheimer and Dementia, Parkinson's, and...
Abner can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abner is an amazing caregiver. He quite quickly became part of our family. He immediately established a good rapport with our dad. His kind and an efficient manner made dad comfortable with the level of care that Abner was providing. Our dad looked forward to...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate, responsible, and energetic CNA with over 20 years experience. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private care, caring for the elderly and disabled of all ages. I'm now using my experience to be a companion care worker as well. I truly love working with people and helping them live their lives to the...
Nina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nina is confident, professional and very caring. She's been with us for a week thus far, during the most critical time following the release of my 91-year-old mom from the skilled nursing facility where she had been for two months. She has helped me to organize as...
Sophia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
This reason I love taking care of people with everyday basic living needs is because I helped my mother up until her untimely passing. I'm available throughout the weekday for 6-8hrs a day or overnight. I do light housekeeping, laundry, bathing, cooking, feeding, non-smoker and can use hoyer lift if needed. I also can, will and...
Sonya can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Lovely and responsible caregiver!"
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a CNA and a CMA, the eldest of three children and former caretaker for two sickly grandparents. I also have experience with young children, ages 1-5. I am eager and ready to provide you and your loved ones with exceptional care, including but not limited to assistance with bathing and/or dressing, hygienic care,...
Maya can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family 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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I am grateful for the exceptional care Samantha provided for my sister after she suffered a brain bleed. During a very challenging time, Samantha was consistently professional, reliable, and compassionate. She always made sure my sister's needs were met, showing...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mary. I am doing companionship work at this time . My certifications: *Basic First Aid; *Care basics: bathing three difficult patient; *Caring for the caregiver; *Communicating with the elderly; *Pain management in the elderly; *Dementia care: staying busy with activities for residents with memory problems;...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She had watched my grandfather for 2 years till he passed. She was there feeding him, keeping him company, making sure he got to the bathroom when he needed to. She was the only person I actually kept because she was so amazing. She actually cared and whenever I...
Sarah G.
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
(1)
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 amazing. She is reliable, caring and professional. She helped my mom and was a real gem. I could have asked for a better care giver. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Nursing assistant and meds teck I have 18 years experience. , I have my own car , I can help you taking care your love one .
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nadia worked for us as a temporary hire until our regular aide could return to work. It was only 1 month but it was such a great month for us and my mother in law. Nadia showed up everyday, on time and with a smile on her face. Her experience and expertise is...
Betsy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Colleen, I have been an LPN for over 10 years now and I love the field, love the challenges and love the people I have encountered along the way.
I have worked at several local hospitals as a Nurses Aide prior to becoming a Nurse. I attained vast experience and knowledge working at at Stony Brook University...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Colleen was very patient and professional. She is experienced and has a calming personality. I have been talking to her about caring for my elderly parents and she's come to our home and reviewed their health needs."
Elizabeth R.
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Recent home care reviews in Ridge, NY
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.
Sharon V.
5.0
Sharon is an amazing person. She is kind and considerate and so caring. Sharon helped us with taking care of my mom until she passed recently and I can truly say I don't know what I would have done without her. She helped in every way necessary, while maintaining my mom's dignity and well-being....
- Jeannine N.
Manana M.
5.0
Manana worked for us for 13 years , amazing work ethic, punctual and honest . Excellent commitment to our parent that she cared for.
- Care member
Miriam P.
5.0
I have observed Miriam working with clients for several years.
- Care member
Michelle R.
5.0
Michele is a mature woman with years of hands on experience. She is empathetic, caring and a self starter. Michelle puts her heart and energy in her assignments and was totally trustworthy in the eighteen months she cared for my wife.
- Robert B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Ridge, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Ridge, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Ridge, NY as of November, 2024 is $22.80 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 Ridge, NY?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Ridge, 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.