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60 home care are listed in Shirley, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Shirley, NY
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't...
Adam S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of the elderly for 12 plus years . I'm a very caring and responsible person. I have a passion helping others, I have lots of experience in home care.
Natalee can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Samira N.
Shirley, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Samira. I have 12 years experience working in the home health care field . I've specialized in patient with traumatic brain injuries for 6 years . Also worked with hospice care and dementia patients.
Samira can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First let me introduce myself. My name is Kathy. I have several years of experience caring for seniors with and without special needs.
I would appreciate if you could disregard the review posted. This situation was a very isolated, extraordinary incident and this review was unnecessarily, inappropriately aggressive. I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Jocelene P.
Shirley, NY
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Jocelene p 33 years old I have 8 year's experience adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable reliable compassionate and caring as I can be . I try to evaluate an individual s needs and create a care plan four them I can help with meal prep medication doctor appointment transaction and even chores a round the...
Jocelene can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a compassionate and dedicated LPN/caregiver with over 20 years of experience in Homecare providing personal care, hospice care, support and companionship to individuals with diverse needs. Adept at building relationships, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring clients physical and emotional wellbeing. Seeking...
Laronda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
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
Kathleen S.
Middle Island, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Kathleen and I am a senior companion. I have experience as a Nurse's Aide and HHA. I currently have availability to care for your loved one. I am able to come to the home
or visits to hospital or nursing homes. I have 10+ years experience. I will drive to appointments run errands, prepare meals and do light house...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kathy was so caring and helpful. Her experience showed she knew how to help me and my family, when we needed it most, during my Mom's final months. My mom really liked her too because she treated her like a friend. She played yahtzee with her, took her outside when...
Judy G.
5.0
(2)
I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"
Care member
Manana M.
Holtsville, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
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: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana is 100% trustworthy and 100% dependable. She has taken excellent care of my husband who has advanced Parkinson's. Her kindness, sense of humor, and confidence was exactly what he needed. Manana is the first person outside the family that he likes and allows...
Deborah M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 46-year-old CNA (certified nursing assistant) with over 20 yrs experience. I worked at an assisted care facility (nursing home) for 14 years and now I work private home care for the past several years. I have experience with all ages, especially the elderly. I can help with all daily activities, companionship,...
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nicole cared for my 77 year old mother who had Alzheimer's Disease until her passing in the beginning of November . She is beyond an excellent caregiver, she has become a friend. She is very knowledgeable and professional. She definitely knew how to care for my mom...
Theresa J.
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: Personal care, dementia, respite 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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Not available at this time.
Hello, my name is Denise. I have been in health care since 2010. I live in Manorville and have had several patients through the years of being in health care. I was with "G", a 97-year-old with dementia, July 2014 to July 2016. I fed her, bathed & dressed her, assisted closely while ambulating with...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Denise is a great caregiver. Reliable, caring and very nice. I would recommend her. "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Susan J has been an outstanding caregiver for our parents. Our mom unfortunately suffers from dementia and Susan demonstrated incredible kindness, compassion and patience, even on our moms hardest days. She tried creative ways to engage our mother, like crafts,...
Kate D.
Jeanine P.
Mastic Beach, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jeanine. I have over 20yrs experience working with seniors in and out of homes and facilities. I am a certified home health care aide, medical assistant and I am also certified with working with traumatic brain injured patients. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients as well. I have worked...
Jeanine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When I asked my family to describe Jeanine's performance, these were the words used: well-trained, respectful, patient, knowledgeable, sense of humor, sensitive to patient's needs for attention and privacy, cooperative, honest, aware, prompt, professional, kind,...
Melanie P.
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 seven years ago. My Dad and I were together until he passed in 2023. I was extremely blessed to be able to be with them for those...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a phlebotomist and very loving and caring. I know how to prepare meals for seniors.
Joanne can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Recent home care reviews in Shirley, NY
Rita W.
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.
Kelly M.
5.0
Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't believe). My aunt saw her as a friend...
- Adam S.
Donna Ann M.
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 could have ever asked for. We have...
- Miranda P.
Sely V.
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
Kathleen S.
5.0
Kathy was so caring and helpful. Her experience showed she knew how to help me and my family, when we needed it most, during my Mom's final months. My mom really liked her too because she treated her like a friend. She played yahtzee with her, took her outside when Mom was up to it and made her...
- Judy G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Shirley, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Shirley, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Shirley, NY as of March, 2025 is $25.86 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 Shirley, NY?
Care.com has 7 home care providers for seniors in Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Shirley, 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.