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60 home care are listed in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY
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: Errands, transportation, companionship, visiting physician
5.0
"Jay is a very nice person kind and helpful, dependable."
Barbara C.
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were so fortunate to have found Nemesiz,my dad was sent home on hospice and she was very professional she knew exactly how to take care of him, she is a sweet,compassionate person which I highly recommend anyone who hires her will be lucky and she is extremely...
Karin F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do.
I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal
Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well).
I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well
as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...
Frances can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Frances took wonderful care of my mom for over 6 years. I highly recommend her. She is an amazing caregiver in all aspects."
Vicki R.
I have worked with my senior friends and kids for a while and absolutely love it. I take pride, joy and care of the profession I chose. It is a privilege to be part of someone's life at a time that is fragile and sensitive and bring joy and light to them. I'm very flexible and can multitask very well.
Rosangela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Caregiver for my mom with Dementia for 12 years. Loving, compassionate, will care for your loved one the way I would want my mom cared for. Also dog walker over 15 years. Walk dogs or pet sit at your home. Reference upon request.
Lynette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lynette took wonderful care of my mom during a challenging time. She is very punctual and dependable. She also engages in conversation and has a lot of patience. She is very caring and devoted and I'm grateful to have had her work with my mom."
Cheryl W.
I am a HHA/PCA/CNA Certified and a Companion Aide. I do have a lot of experience in the field(20yrs) with College Education. Very loving, compassionate and caring person. I do love to care and help others. I am always characterized by others as a sweet, loving, dedicated and caring person.
Yesenia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Compassionate CNA experienced with years of handling geriatric or elderly patients with their (ADL) activities of daily living, bathing/showering, feeding, light cleaning, medication reminders, exercise, etc. Experience in nursing homes as well as home care. Having the patience and kindness to handle people who have lived full...
Annastasia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver with 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of experience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. Would love to be a companion to your loved one. My...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Elizabeth R.
Wantagh, NY
$21-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. In addition, I have experience in individuals with special needs. I am comfortable around pets.
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified HHA, CNA, paramedical examiner. who is still in school pursuing for my registered Nurse License... I am a jovial, humble patient and hard working person. I have 8 years experience in healthcare and 3+ years in rehabilitation also has experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients.. if you find me of...
Skills:
CNA
Catherine K.
Merrick, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Cathy,
Was a wonderful addition to the team of 24 hour per day Care Givers hired to take care of for our 87 year old father. After his stroke and rehab in the hospital we brought him home for private care. Working 12 hour shifts, she was responsible for his every...
Lorraine P.
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: Hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite 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.
Veronica B.
Farmingdale, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time
5.0
(7)
My name is Veronica, I'm a caregiver/companion since October 1998 to present. I have worked with dementia patients, stroke patients, cancer patients and 100yrs. Old patient. I am a Filipino, from the Philippines. I am very honest, trustworthy, compassionate, reliable and very hardworking. I am loving and very caring to all my...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica will work to the best of her ability
Very good caregiver loving ,compassionate understanding in all areas of care giving."
Hazel S.
4.7
(3)
Ive been taking care of people from infants until 94/95yrs old. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 25 years experience. I do it all, bathing, dressing, toileting, adult diapers, oral care, manicures, pedicures when we meet and talk we can discuss with more detail. I am very personable with a sense of humor, I enjoy...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.0
"I am a 44 year-old woman with multiple sclerosis. I was struggling this summer and a friend suggested a person she knew Tracy. I was so glad. She was very helpful. She was able to help me with all my daily tasks and even errands outside of the home. Most...
Patti D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia,
Medication management
Hoyer Lift
Personal care
Meal preparation
Transfers
Wheelchair
Oxygen machine
Groceries
Transportation
Dr. Visits
Social events
Keep the patient active if...
Stella can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Ruth is an excellent and very compassionate caregiver. She is punctual, polite and caring. We are very grateful to have her with our family."
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Nurse's Assistant with 30 years of experienced. Able to take care of patients with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Companion, light housekeeping, laundry, doctor's appointments. Meal preparation, bathing, very caring, compassionate, trustworthy, sympathetic, fun, loving and treat everyone as if they are my own family. I go above...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Margaret took care of my dad for 4 years. My dad had Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. My dad was very comfortable with my Margaret. She made him feel safe and took extra good care of my dad. Margaret is trustworthy, attentive, very compassionate and very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...
Lois S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable and caring individual. I am also very congenial. I adore listening to my elders and build a personal companionship with my patients. I am highly skilled and experienced working with the elderly, sick and disabled. I am trained to check vital signs. I am able to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair,...
Tarina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would...
Jenifer 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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care and personal care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...
Sibrina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her. Mom calls her the omelet queen! We would definitely have Sabrina back if our needs change. "
Kathryn L.
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Recent home care reviews in Wantagh, NY
Jay U.
4.0
Interviewed over phone. Very nice person.
- Christine F.
Nemesiz A.
5.0
I am a 67-year-old quadriplegic man. Disappointed with agency aides, I found Nemesiz's webpage last April. She was anxious to understand the assignment and get it right. She has worked with me since then and fits the bill exactly. She is professional, attentive and thorough in every detail, never...
- Dennis C.
Frances D.
5.0
Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and bathing . We liked her the instant she walked the house for her interview . She was warm , friendly , had no trouble with my mother's sarcastic...
- Michele E.
Lynette F.
5.0
Lynette took wonderful care of my mom during a challenging time. She is very punctual and dependable. She also engages in conversation and has a lot of patience. She is very caring and devoted and I'm grateful to have had her work with my mom.
- Cheryl W.
Catherine K.
5.0
Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Wantagh, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wantagh, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wantagh, NY as of March, 2025 is $25.20 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 Wantagh, NY?
Care.com has 10 home care providers for seniors in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Home Care in Wantagh, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed home care.