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Marilyn R.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate CHHA

4.2

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Home Health Aide, and have long experience in taking care of elderly patients with Alzheimer's, prostrate cancer, dementia, diabetic, chronic heart failure, deep vein thrombosis, renal failure, feeding tubes, strokes, wheelchair or bed ridden patients, with pressure sores, bedsores, feeding tube, Pleurx...
Marilyn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Marilyn cared for my Dad while he was in the hospital and at home. She never left his side and managed all his needs while respecting his dignity. She has an extensive knowledge of medications and procedures and maintained impeccable records for the doctor. I...

Jean S.

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Joan I.


Bronx, NY

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Working as a senior caregiver is a passion that is both satisfying and gratifying I have been doing this for several years . I am a trained caregiver with experience working with dementia cancer and mobility issues, I have experience working with Parkinson's as well as hospice care. I provide housekeeping, errands, medication...
Joan can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Joan was always at my moms home on time and was prepared to help with a smile. She is very conscientious about her work. She helped and watched over my mom, taking care of every detail to make sure mom was comfortable. She never got tired, never complained, and was...

Nancy S.

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Kaneisha T.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hospice, Parkinson, Dementia,

I'm an experienced caregiver for over 10 years, I've worked in private homes and occasionally medical facilities. I can provide references that will speak on my character and work ethics
Kaneisha can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kaneisha is very experienced and was a tremendous comfort to our family."

Anita M.

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Gynna H.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My Name is gynna. I started caring for people in 2006 I have over 17 years experience. I have work for hospice, saint Francis hospital, vassar brothers medical center, And have also done many private care jobs. I am bilingual English and Spanish. My skills include assisting in home To help maintain health safety and...
Gynna can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"The reason for stars is quality of care she provided for my dad. She was showed empathy and responsible."

Care member

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Richard F.


Brooklyn, NY

$36/hr7 yrs exp

Aide, Friend , Caregiver , Shopper, Dr. Appts I Do Everything For The Client To Live A Full Life

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked on West end and 80th street for a dementia patient for 4. 5 years until his passing . Hospital emergencies , Dr. s appointments, cooking , traveling, laundry, medicine, walks , quality time. I am responsible, caring with a warm and caring personality. I have worked for 6 males and 2 woman for 10 years ( until their...
5.0
"Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him."

Susan F.

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Faustina A.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Humble, Calm, Trustworthy, honest And A Good Listen

My name is Faustina I was born and raised in Ghana in West Africa, I migrated here in America 19 year ago, I have been doing senior care since, I have had experience with Hoyer lift , Alzheimer's, dementia wheelchair bound, hospice, bed bound, transfer, I also do light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding companionship,...
Faustina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"She is the best! She is a fine and caring person. She became my sister’s best friend. I can not praise her enough. I could leave knowing that my sister had the absolutely best care."

Care member

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Beauty M.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I am a senior caregiver with vast years of experience looking after the elderly care. I am CNA and HHA trained and a college grad. I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer`s, Parkinson's, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer, Mental issues and old aged clients including Companion care. I have also worked in hospitals, Assisted Living...
Beauty can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Beauty took care of my aging and ailing mother during my mother's last year of life. She often stayed the night and during the day Beauty would take my mother for walks, for lunch and dinner, grocery shopping, to the bank and to the church for piano concerts....

Mekhala N.

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Julie K.


South Ozone Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Caregiver

I am a certified HHA with 13 years of experience. I am capable of providing professional and courteous services such as bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, personal assistance, meal preparation, medication administration, and patient mobility, wheelchair, Hoyer Lift. I am experience in providing dementia, Alzheimer, hospice...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julie has been my parents caregiver for five years, and has been the kindest and most patient person. She assisted them the household tasks, prepare their meals and a loving companion to them. Her care-giving skills are excellent and professional. She's loved and...

Fazeda I.

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Claucia F.


Palisades Park, NJ

$27-40/hr6 yrs exp

HHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Clau, Six years of experience on healthcare (Hospice, Palliative Intensive Care, Home Care, Nursing home, Senior Living Services) -CPR trained - Home Care& hospice HHA licensed, Medication -Driver's license
Claucia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Claucia is amazing! She is kind, on-time, and kept in touch with us throughout the days as she was caring for our loved one. She is excellent!"

Arlette C.

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Liliana G.


Englewood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Biography

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Liliana, but most call me Lily. I have been a home health aid for over a decade (14 years to be exact.) I have worked primarily with adults and seniors, but also have my fair share of experience with child care. I have experience with all different types of medical conditions e. g: MS, anxiety disorder,...
Liliana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"To have a caregiver available in times of need."

Silvestre F.

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Tori F.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

My name is Tori, I am 27 years young. I have 10 years experience with senior care. I started at 17 in an Assisted Living in Briarcliff Manor working on the Dementia unit. I worked in a group home with young adults with developmental disabilities. I then moved on to working as a Home Health Aid in Westchester Medical Center....
Tori can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own."

Kaisia W.

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Onyinye O.


Hollis, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Fulltime.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Onyinye "Oney". I am a caring and compassionate NY certified Home Health Aide and I work with seniors who need help in maintaining their independence. My care process is very individualized. I pay attention to you and work with you to improve your quality of life at home. I do this by encouraging you...
Onyinye can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Oney is a complete gem. She provided complete attention to all of my mother's needs -- and also, without my asking, kept in close connection with me to share what was happening with my mom. When we had an off-hours emergency, she showed up immediately. Oney has a...

Abby A.

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Antonnette S.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very skilled senior caregiver. I am caring, trustworthy, and reliable. I enjoy engaging my patients in conversation and have a good sense of humor. I prefer live-in care and will cover light cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other household chores. I have a drivers license and am a capable driver if needed for running...
Antonnette can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Antonnette cared for my mother-in-law in her last months. My mother-in-law had dementia and was 101 yrs old. She was very fragile and Antonnette was so caring and professional in her care. I would recommend Antonnette to others."

Elizabeth A.

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Jennifer E.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has spent two years working as a in home caregiver for my grandfather. Our family couldn't have been more happier with her work ethics. My grandfather and family was quite fond of Jennifer. unfortunately we weren't in need of the services any more....

Kadine C.

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Fatou D.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Fatou . I was born in Senegal (west Africa). I had my nursing certification; PCA(Personal Care Aide) and HHA(Home Health Aide) at partners in care(New York-Manhattan). I have being working as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and Private Care in Homes for 22 years. My first job as a PCA was at the Upper East Side...
Fatou can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Fatou did an outstanding job getting my dad to and from his doctor appointment. She texted me several photos and videos and kept me updated on their progress. I highly recommend Fatou."

Carole K.

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Mona L.


Flushing, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi , I'm Mona L., , CHHA & CNA with 15 + years of caregiving experience. I have Assisted elderly with daily functions. Provide all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for the elderly patients. Assisted resident with bathing, dressing, feeding and daily functions. Experience with various medical conditions including...
Mona can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mona is a reliable person. She is compassionate and caring. I highly vouch for her character. I've known her since 2008. "

Carolyn C.

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Sarika M.


Jamaica, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver (CNA) With More Than 20 Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a HHA/CNA seeking a private case, my experience and credentials are listed below: Experienced and Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) Experienced Licensed Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation Hospice Care Experience with Alzheimer, Parkinson, Diabetes, Dementia, Cancer, Heart Disease, ALS and Stroke...
Sarika can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Nora F.


New York, NY

$46-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Hospice RN BSN

Highly experienced in helping families make the adjustment from curative to comfort care. Highly experienced in the management of acute end of life symptoms to facilitate a dignified and peaceful death.
Nora can also help with: Hospice services, specialized care
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Isabel P.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

I have volunteered with hospice for nearly 10 years and provided companionship and support for the elderly, particularly those at end of life.
Isabel can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands
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Sarah J.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-46/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I have 4 years of experience in at home caregiving, including overnights. I specialize in dementia and hospice work. What sets me apart from other caregivers is my innate ability to calm my clients. I am detail oriented and extremely patient. I am knowledgeable in all transfer safety, hygiene, and I am a very good cook!...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Astoria, NY

Marilyn R.

5.0

Marilyn was a godsend to our family. She went above and beyond to look after my elderly relative with compassion, cheerfulness, and expertise. She has tremendous knowledge and experience. We were blessed and thankful to find her.

- Michelle Y.

Joan I.

5.0

Joan worked for my parents for 2.5 years. She was BY FAR the best of numerous caregivers we hired since my stepmother came out of rehabilitation after having had 2 strokes, and also has very advanced Parkinson's disease. Joan did more than any other caregiver we'd had, and so much more than she...

- Elena B.

Kaneisha T.

5.0

Kaneisha is a compassionate and highly trained home health aide. She took care of my mom 24/7, Mon-Fri for a month in my Mom's last month of life. Kaneisha is amazing --so loving, gentle, knowledgeable, experienced, insightful and trustworthy. She formed a true connection with my mom and guided us...

- Anjani S.

Gynna H.

5.0

The reason for stars is quality of care she provided for my dad. She was showed empathy and responsible.

- Care member

Richard F.

5.0

Richard is kind, caring & honest with a good sense of humor. He was a huge help in caring for my father and assisting in getting him to several Pre-op appointments. I was grateful he was available to help us when we needed him.

- Susan F.

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