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60 home care are listed in Smithtown, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Smithtown, NY
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Karen has become a family member in a sense, her compassion for my mom is above and beyond what I expected or can ask for !
Karen is attentive to all my mothers needs , she communicates with me regularly so that I never have a question .
When my days come , I'm...
Charles A.
5.0
(8)
I am a New York State certified nursing assistant. I have always had a strong connection with senior citizens due to my Grandmother being a strong influence and role model in my life. I feel that seniors are more enjoyable to be around and I sincerely love working with them. I'm very comfortable working with seniors and I have 8...
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Alyssa is a responsible and caring woman. She has experience and is compassionate about taking care of others. I witnessed this first hand as she took care of her grandmother who receives dialysis and her grandfather who has dementia. She will most definitely treat...
Care member
Khatia S.
Smithtown, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Friday/Weekend Caregiver Available I'm Khatia, originally from Georgia, with a bachelor's degree in West European languages. With over 5 years of dedicated caregiving experience in New York, I offer compassionate care tailored to your loved one's needs! As a CPR/first aid certified caregiver, I specialize in...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am a young at heart 50 something and have 28 years of experience starting as PCA, HHA, CNA and lastly an LPN as of 2001. I can help with Home Care Basics. It is what I do. I love to bring energy and life back into people, no matter their situation. Showers or complete bed baths, hair done, makeup and nails plus a great outfit...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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
Carol B.
Smithtown, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have nine years experience caring for the elderly. I Enjoy getting to know about them and all the wonderful stories they have to tell, while caring for them but also not making them feel like they need to be helped, instead trying to make them feel that I'm a friend spending time with them . I would treat your loved ones with...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, 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
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, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
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, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, 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
(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: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sharon was excellent. Always on time, extremely helpful and extremely nice. I couldn't have asked for anybody better to help out when I needed it. I would hire her again in a minute if needed."
Mitch S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped with my father who has suffered from a stroke, cancer, and open heart surgeries for over 15 years. I've also helped with family friends who have had medical issues and needed home care as well as worked as a companion with an elderly man. I can cook and keep things tidy. I am fun loving, extremely compassionate and...
Krystal can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad! "
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: Dementia, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & 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
(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: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(4)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Annie is the most caring person I ever met. She treated my Mom as if she were her own mother. She will do anything to help my mom
She will be a wonderful addition to anyone's family."
Lori L.
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: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy is a very compassionate and caring person. She is honest and gives all her heart into what she does. She took care of my mother who had a stroke and was willing to learn new techniques and use of equipment. She communicated with me throughout the day when I...
Mayra N.
Anchonette L.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My Name is A. turner
Compassionate and dedicated senior care professional with well over 12yrs of experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly individuals utilize my skills...
I'd describe my personality helpful friendly & learn new stuff.
I like caring for seniors because it's incredibly rewarding because it...
Anchonette can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to my Parent through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing."
Care member
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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
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
(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: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, respite 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.
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.
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise was recommended to me by a friend when she was between clients. She came in and became part of my family. She is warm, caring, professional, prompt! Reliable!! And she went above and beyond to help in anyway she could. She cared for my elderly mom and at...
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Recent home care reviews in Smithtown, NY
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa is a responsible and caring woman. She has experience and is compassionate about taking care of others. I witnessed this first hand as she took care of her grandmother who receives dialysis and her grandfather who has dementia. She will most definitely treat your loved one like a member of...
- Care member
Stella O.
5.0
Stella is reliable and caring
She goes above and beyond to take care of her clients
I highly recommend Stella, you will not be disappointed she is excellent !!
- Care member
Alicia C.
5.0
She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.
- Karen F.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Smithtown, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Smithtown, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Smithtown, NY as of January, 2025 is $24.50 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 Smithtown, NY?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Smithtown, 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.
Ratings for Smithtown, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Smithtown, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed home care.