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60 live in caregivers are listed in Oakland Gardens, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 5 years
Live in caregivers in Oakland Gardens, NY
Been with patients in a hospital setting and in a dental setting most of the patients that I see are elderly and I did my undergraduate major in gerontology. Love working with seniors and have been working with them since high school.
Angel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
(3)
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is always on time. She listens and cares for her patients."
C C.
5.0
(1)
Helping Clients with their needs,
more than 10 years working with MS Client, lately working with Alzheimer client.
More than clients they are my family.
Lucas can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very devoted aide and housekeeper to the family Great personality excellent worker"
Care member
Sandra T.
Saint Albans, NY
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(20)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
3.0
"I hired Sandra to care for my mom, who suffered from a stroke and has mild dementia. She was very pleasant to interact with at first, but just three days intot he assignment, things changed quickly. That morning, she offered to work the night shift when my brother...
Care member
Winsome O.
Brooklyn, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Winsome and I am a mature, responsible and reliable lady. I am a loving, caring, kind and honest person with years of diverse experience in taking care of patients/clients, including mobility, cognitive impairment, cancer, stroke, Parkinson, colostomy etc. Caring for the sick/elderly is a passion of mine and as a...
Winsome can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Winsome was a dependable, trustworthy, and gentle caregiver for my father while I was away on a business trip. It was an unusual job, but Winsome was able to accommodate us: We needed daily help administering medication into my father's eye, but only during the...
Keiji A.
5.0
(9)
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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Margaret took care of my mom. She treated my mom as if my mom was her own. She took my mother to her doctor’s appointments, run errands, groceries and even brought her to the salons. Margaret was always pleasant to be with. She went out of her way to take care of...
Care member
Andre T.
Astoria, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun living person who likes to take care people and to assist them to get there life on track I have several years of experience I' also work as a personal assistant for high profile clients so I know confidentiality is one of the rules in any working environment, and I like to work with different individuals and get to...
Andre can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Andre really helped me out in a pinch. He was able to come at the last minute for his first day. He took good care of my 68-year old husband who has PSP and trouble keeping his balance. Andre took him to his physical therapy appointments via Uber, and helped him...
Wendy Z.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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...
Carma A.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, 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."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(1)
With 2 years of experience as a CNA at Oakland Heights Nursing Home and Laguna Honda Hospital, along with being a second-year Nursing Student, I am a highly skilled caregiver. I have cared for stroke, Alzheimer's, and dementia patients, providing bathing, feeding, changing, and assistance to the bathroom. I prioritize meeting...
Melanie Ann can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melanie is responsible, personable, empathetic and is an experienced caregiver. "
Care member
Shiela D.
Flushing, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Great with the elderly. Thoughtful sincere and thorough. Good conversationalist and strong personal spirit. Also very reliable!"
Phil S.
Shameeza A.
Jamaica, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Meal Preparation. Also I have 20 years of dementia care. I can provide light housekeeping, prepare light meals, pet friendly
accompany to dr. appointments
Shameeza can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shameeza was always professional and punctual. She is very compassionate and extremely trustworthy. Shameeza cared for my grandmother and my great-grandmother in their times of needing care. My mother has requested if she ever needs care, Shameeza would be the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
Marites can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good evening my name is Jane I'm a full time personal caregiver and I have experience taking care of my clients in New York City and Westchester County. I obtained my license as an LPN nurse HHA and CNA . I help my clients with their daily activities such as bathing, cooking, light cleaning, taking walks in the park, doctors...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jane is competent, thoughtful and very kind. I would definitely hire her again however the assignment ended."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a CNA for over six years I've worked in various Institute, I work with hospice patient I work with stroke victim I work with patient that are recovering from surgery that just go to short-term rehab of work, also with dementia and Alzheimer's patient I enjoy working as a elder care.
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patricia is lovely! Easy to work and communicate with, patient, comfortable to spend time with. She knows a network of carers she can recommend to you as well. I've hired her to work with my mother on the weekends, which is not an easy feat, as my mom has anxiety,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Compassion, patience, responsibility.
I like caring for seniors because It is helping to create a more profound sense of gratitude for my own life and loved ones!
I started caring for seniors 4 years ago
my spare time, I like to read books, watch movies and meet my friends
One thing you should know about me is that I am very...
Maka can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Maka care for our Mother in the last months of her life. Words describing her compassion, care giving, capabilities and real love for our Mother could never be adequate. Maka was a blessing.
She lived with my Mother and her...
Lisa M.
Barbara B.
Bronx, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Dedicated And Reliable Home Health Aide With The Passion To Help The Elderly.
5.0
(1)
Caring for the elderly is a great passion of mine that I have been privileged enough to engage in for the past 15 years. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses the physical, psychological and mental health of my patients. My background include working with patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"When we first met Barbara in October 2019,I knew right away she was someone very special. Barbara is warm,dedicated, reliable and a caring person. My Mom died in June 2022,but if I needed a caregiver again,I would call her in a heartbeat. She was truly an asset...
Patricia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria I have 21 years of experience in taking care of PERSON with DISSABILITY and SENIOR CARE
I'm loving, responsible and honest person. I am a US Citizen and I speak English very well and I am a Filipino I Can drive, Monitor feeding tube, Urinary Catheter bag & Ostomy bag.
> Change bed linens, wash laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Maria A. consistently demonstrated excellence in her caregiving of my mother. She was very health conscious, clean, and her personality was always upbeat and caring. I recommend her without reservation to anyone wanting excellence and professional healthcare for a...
Peter R.
Alethea P.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alethea , an I'm certified Nursing Assistant for four years, Home health aid for 10 years, I have experience working with Alzheimer's, and Dementia, Parkinson's, I can do tranfers, cooking, light cleaning, showering, or bed bath, all aspects of ADL's.. if you think am that person you're looking for please feel free...
Alethea can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alethea worked for us for 8 months. She began caring for both of my parents (90 yo, 91 yo) and stayed with us to care for Mom after Dad passed on and for me as I recovered from surgery.
She is compassionate and gentle. Alethea did an excellent job of keeping me...
Olgia C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Nelia, and I'm here to offer your loved ones the compassionate and reliable care. As a retired nurse with over 25 years of experience in an outpatient clinic in Ukraine and experience taking care of seniors, I can help your loved one with daily living activities, meal preparation, managing medications, and...
Nelia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Nelia is an absolute angel when it comes to taking care of seniors! She's the sweetest, most compassionate person you could hope for, and her nursing background really helps in the way she cares for senior people. If you want someone who treats seniors like family,...
Iryna L.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her medicine in the morning. She would also prepare lunch for her before she left for the day. She is a great individual who is kind, caring and considerate....
- Cherelle C.
Lucas P.
5.0
Very devoted aide and housekeeper to the family Great personality excellent worker
- Care member
Sandra T.
5.0
three months of her life as she suffered from chronic lung disease. My mother could be stubborn and quite critical of caregivers, but she loved Sandra. She said she was gentle, kind, professional and able to anticipate her needs. She did everything for my mother from bathing and food prep, to...
- Care member
Winsome O.
5.0
Winsome was a dependable, trustworthy, and gentle caregiver for my father while I was away on a business trip. It was an unusual job, but Winsome was able to accommodate us: We needed daily help administering medication into my father's eye, but only during the middle of the day when my wife was not...
- Keiji A.
Margaret R.
5.0
She has what it takes to understand her clients feelings and needs to treat them as they want to be treated. You will not be disappointed
- Care member
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How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Oakland Gardens, NY is $21.00 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.
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.