I'm a passionate caregiver with a heart for supporting seniors. For 4 years I volunteered at a senior citizen home, where I gained valuable experience assisting elders with daily tasks and providing companionship.
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hello, here's a little about myself! I am currently a nursing major in college pursuing to be an RN. I have my CNA, Phlebotomy, and EKG certification. I am also currently working in physical therapy and am able to go through strengthens training while you are under care.
Leena can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Hi there! my name is Miranda and I'm an energetic and creative 20-year-old. I have always been passionate about caregiving. During high school, I volunteered at a senior citizen home for about 3 years. Following that, I worked as a swim instructor, teaching personal and water safety to people of all ages. In my free time, I...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...
I'm a warm and caring person loving kind and reliable person who love helping others I would like to think of myself as a kindhearted person. I have experience in patients with Alzheimer's dementia multiple sclerosis, Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's, and much more I also work besides Dr John Pezzulo with his patients also have...
Bibi can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Helpful, experienced, and reliable. Highly recommend."
Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus.
Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation.
I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age.
I have the Ability to...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kathy took care of both my mother and Aunt. Kathy cared for my mother for 3 and a half years and my aunt for 6 months.
Kathy is extremely professional. Kathy is knowledgeable and responsible. Kathy is caring and compassionate.
Kathy goes above and beyond what...
I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily.
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person.
I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding.
I am willing to work during night or day.
I have a car and pretty...
Alina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
With over 10 years of experience, I have worked with patients who had dementia, memory loss, wheel chair bound, and many other issues. Your love ones will be given the best care possible. I can help with cooking, laundry, medication management, groceries, transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I always go the extra...
Valinie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Set up interview on a Friday for 5 days later, made arrangements for someone to stay with mom, i texted morning of interview, replies, " i took another job, so sorry""
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
I love seniors and children because they're are so special and fun to be around them. I believe I have a gift cos I'm very nurturing and patient..
My previous family was very sweet I was a live in caregiver we had so much fun time and bonding I still miss her so much cos she was like my own grandma, that how I treat them like...
Thembeka can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Thembeka currently cares for my mom - she is dependable, kind, and caring; All around great person!"
I Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for the elderly, preparing healthy meals, and living independently. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, companionship, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. A Professional license in CHHA...
Josie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Josie was hired to take care of my grandmother during her stages of battling stomach cancer. Josie has met our family right after my grandmother had a stroke which was difficult on her physical and mental health, however the situation was not traumatic for Josie,...
I'm a 50-year-old trained home health aide who enjoys working with seniors. I have over 8 years experience in the field and have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, MS and bedridden patients among others. I have experience with peg tube feeding, hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, meal prep, house keeping, errands,...
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Sandra was fantastic with my mother and has a great temperament and demeanor for the job. Responsible, attentive, caring, compassionate, patient, among others. We only had her for a short time but would have her back in a flash! "
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient
Responsibilities:
Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him
Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming
Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins
Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV
Provide current information...
Shiela can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Great with the elderly. Thoughtful sincere and thorough. Good conversationalist and strong personal spirit. Also very reliable!"
Compassionate, intuitive and self-directed CNA with over 10 years of experience devoted to providing superior in-home care to seniors, mentally ill, and persons with disabilities or any health limitation. I've had the opportunity to work in several settings including medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, behavioral health,...
Monet can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
I've been a CNA for 20+ years, and I truly enjoy giving care to those in need. Whether it's an Alzheimers', Dementia, Cancer patient, or just someone seeking companionship, I have always given it my all.
General care includes, but not limited to meal preparation, ADL, mobility support, medication reminder, cleaning and grocery...
Yvonne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
I am a certified nurses aide with many years of experience both in nursing homes and at home care. I take care of my patients like they are my own family. I am thoroughly experienced in bathing, feeding, changing, using the hoyer lift, accompanying patients to doctor, shopping and all errands. I pride myself on keeping my...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Where do I begin to be grateful to Pam for the amazing love and care she gave to my mom for the last 3 years. Would I rehire Pam? A resounding YES! Pam arrived and we were a mess. We had had almost a dozen aides come through in various capacities. She walked...
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita is a wonderful person: intelligent, capable, experienced, caring & kind. She took excellent care of my dear friend for 7 years. My friend lived a longer and better life because Rita was there. Anyone would be fortunate to have Rita as their caregiver. "
Care member
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Lynbrook, NY
Danielle I.
5.0
We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers emotional support. She is calm and...
- Kristen D.
Bibi M.
5.0
Bibi is the best, I highly recommend her. I couldn’t have asked for more. Bibi is compassionate and has the patience you need for this career. Bibi was just what we needed to keep them at home longer.
- Care member
Kathy C.
3.0
Kathy was pleasant and on time. She took directions well for the most part. However, I don't deem her to be a safe worker. I notified her of my mom being prone to falls and on two occasions my mother was in an uncomfortable sliding position where she could have slid to the floor. I also noted she...
- Carma A.
Patricia D.
5.0
Patricia was very caring and professional. We are very grateful to have had her help during a difficult time.
- Care member
Lucretia E.
5.0
Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much.
FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Lynbrook, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Lynbrook, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Lynbrook, NY is $19.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Lynbrook, NY?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Lynbrook, NY or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Lynbrook, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Lynbrook, NY?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Lynbrook, NY to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Lynbrook, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Lynbrook, NY, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.