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60 live in caregivers are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Wantagh, NY
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: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services & 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
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, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light house keeping and much more. My mother loved her time with Veronica and I always felt at ease on the days...
Mindy P.
5.0
(4)
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. u can call me at three four seven eight nine four six two six two thanks.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patricia was very caring and professional. We are very grateful to have had her help during a difficult time. "
Care member
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: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
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
(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:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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
(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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal 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: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most...
Jeff Z.
Diann S.
East Meadow, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....
Diann can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Diane is exceptional person to have for your family to take care of your love ones , nothing but good care , nothing compared to other aides. You never have to worry or stress when she taking care of your love one. "
Care member
Khaled E.
Garden City, NY
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Khal living in Garden City N. Y .
I am looking for a job to take care of elderly man .
l have flexible schedule and can work day ,
night and weekends .
I am a great cook , indoors , outdoors activities and physical therapy are my specialty .
I administer medicine and take care of doctor's
appointments
I have 10 years...
Khaled can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"He was wonderful with my Dad who was end of life care! highly recommend! great person!"
Ellen E.
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
5.0
(4)
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.
Eileen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and does a great job helping to take care of my elderly mother. My family and I are glad to know and become...
Alexandra T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for one time jobs when I am available. I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request.
NOTE: If...
Sonia can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Confession: I haven't written a recommendation for Sonia before this because I was afraid someone might steal her away! :) Sonia has worked for my family and me for years and I can't say enough good things about her. She is all of the things you would want in...
Patrick M.
Marie D.
Baldwin, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Competent Nurse's Aide Looking For A Position With The Elderly
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 10 years experience caring for the elderly with conditions including dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, diabetes, respiratory problems,...
Marie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marie cared for my 88-year-old father, a stroke victim, for 6 months, until he recently passed. Thanks to her dedication, my father was able to stay in his home, with my mom, despite his complete dependence on nursing aides. Marie was warm and goodnatured, and...
Julie J.
Monet W.
Freeport, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Live-In CNA Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Housekeeping, Medication Reminders.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Monet is very sweet & dependable. Treated my mother and father with great care. I highly recommend her!"
Lindsay B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...
Tinatin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of care for my parents. I would highly recommend Tina as...
Patricia C.
Adela P.
Freeport, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 2 daughters and 2 grandchildren. I am a positive and energetic person. I have worked in a hospital and nursing home. I have several years of experience taking good care of my patients at their houses, with respect, love and compassion. My goals are to make sure that they are comfortable, safe and happy around...
Adela can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Adela is not only morally and ethically sound but she is the only responsible human being that I trust with my care and with the care of those I love. She embraces those around her with complete faith in what she does and it is very hard to find someone with that...
Brigette D.
5.0
(3)
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: Companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita was an extraordinary caregiver for my elderly Aunt. We were truly blessed the day she came into our lives. We often said that she treated our Aunt as if she was her own mother. Her compassion, patience, love and knowledge was so much more than what we had...
Care member
Teona T.
Copiague, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Teona, from Georgia. My country is in Europe, near the Ukraine. I am 34 and I am married. I have got a husband and two kids, a boy and a girl. We have lived in America for 5 years. I have worked with several families as an aide for this period. I have had old ladies and a man. I have a four-year experience. I had severe...
Teona can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Teona is absolutely lovely and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her! She’s very caring, patient and kind to my grandma. She’s respectful, reliable and hard working. I trust her and I know she’ll take good care of my loved one."
Theresa R.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Wantagh, NY
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.
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
Veronica B.
5.0
Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light house keeping and much more. My mother loved her time with Veronica and I always felt at ease on the days when Mom and Veronica were together!
- Mindy P.
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
Margaret R.
5.0
I am pleased to write a letter of recommendation for Margaret. My father, unfortunately broke his hip last year. He was home alone one day(my mom was out) and he fell in the living room. After being in the hospital for a few days and having hip surgery he came home. Margaret was his home...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Wantagh, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Wantagh, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wantagh, NY is $18.50 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 Wantagh, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Wantagh, 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.