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60 home care are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
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: Companionship, visiting physician, transportation, errands
5.0
"Jay is a very nice person kind and helpful, dependable."
Barbara C.
Karen V.
Wantagh, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Karen, I am a certified caregiver I have 15+ years of experience. I am Reliable, Honest, Compassionate. With References. I have lots of patience with patients with Alzheimer's /Dementia. Also experience with oxygen tanks, and Diabetes. Certified CPR/ First Aid. If needed just willing to be a companion or what...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen V was extremely professional and reliable. She has worked for me and my family for the past 3 years taking care of my mom. Karen was always there when we needed her most. Having Karen help out our family has been one of the best decisions we made during these...
Care member
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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Honestly, she deserves 10 out of 5 stars! Nemesiz is not only a life savor but an outstanding, diligent, caring & considerate worker. I hired Nemesiz for consistency and reliability because Medicaid aides are not that. When Nemesiz is with my mom I have not a...
Andrea E.
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Michele E.
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, light cleaning, live-in home care
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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship
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.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.. if you find me of interest feel free to contact me. Thanks in advance.
Skills:
CNA
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: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Erline D.
Hewlett, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,.
- I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs.
- Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years.
- I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
Erline can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team."
Care member
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: Dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie when I was an Registered Nurse She is an excellent Registered
Nurse in every capacity and caring and very good to the sick. It was my pleasure
working with her Excellent Nurse."
Karen I.
Veronica B.
Oceanside, 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: Companionship, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & 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 have my own vehicle, which is able 2 fit wheel chair...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy is woman who has been in the field for many years. She came recommended to me by a great friend of mine. Tracy was the caregiver for my grandma & she nursed her back to the health point where we no longer needed her help. My grandma is healthy & well because...
Jodi M.
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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & 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
(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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."
Betty F.
Mary Jane M.
Copiague, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Friendly & great with the elderly. I always enjoyed spending time with my elderly family & friends.
I have taken care of my grandparents & other family members.
Mary Jane can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Maryjane is a very thoughtful people person relates well to others and was very well liked in our work atmosphere"
Bob G.
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: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
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.
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Recent home care reviews in Wantagh, NY
Jay U.
4.0
Interviewed over phone. Very nice person.
- Christine F.
Karen V.
5.0
Caring, Reliable, dedicated, trustworthy- all around great person
- Care member
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.
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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 December, 2024 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in Wantagh, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed home care.