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Hi, my name is Nina.
I have experience in the medical care field for eight years, focusing on elderly home aid and autistic children. I take great care of my clients and am attentive to the specific needs. Looking forward to meeting you and your loved one!
I'd describe my personality as attentive, caring, reliable
I like...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Alyssa for my Mom when she was towards the end of her battle with cancer. Not only did Alyssa provide excellent care for my Mom, Alyssa brought joy and laughter back to my mom. They became fast friends and the time they had together was priceless. I always...
Pamela L.
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
(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, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & 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...
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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
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: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad! "
Care member
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
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"
Care member
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: Personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning
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.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ayishetu has just started helping to care for my father-in-law. She has been wonderful! She knows her way around all of my FIL medical needs, and has a wonderful way about her in helping him physically. He is a very proud man and loosing his strength and ability...
Ariel Z.
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: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia
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
(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, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, 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.
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.
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, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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
(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: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt...
Ilene M.
5.0
(3)
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: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & 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...
Care member
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, errands, dementia, hospice services & 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.
Stephanie C.
Middle Island, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hello my name is Stephanie. I have been working in Healthcare for the past 10 years. I started with Atria as a Resident Service Assistant. I was there for about 4 years. I went back to school and got my CNA Certified Nursing Assistant certification and now I am working at St. Charles Hospital. I've been there a little over 6...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Amya D.
Coram, NY
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring , reliable , passionate
I started caring for seniors back in 2022 after I graduated
In my spare time, I like to do activities with family , outings and the gym
My skills include run errands, transportation, bathe and feed
Amya can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , I'm Jess I have a BA from SUNY Old Westbury and a practical nursing license . I have 5+ years as a senior companion and experience in Dementia care . To make the day more enjoyable for clients I will read to them , craft , cook , go for walks , and partake in any activities they enjoy . I am a licensed nurse in New York...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Stony Brook, NY
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
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.
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
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
Krystal R.
5.0
She is absolutely a great caretaker and did an amazing job taking care of my dad!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Stony Brook, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Stony Brook, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Stony Brook, NY as of January, 2025 is $22.00 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 Stony Brook, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Stony Brook, 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.