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60 live in caregivers are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Wantagh, NY
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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I hired Rita to care for our 80+ year-old mother which she did for several years until the day Mom passed. We all loved Rita especially my mother – because Rita cooks well, is very organized, cleans well, performs many nurse’s aide skills and tasks,...
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: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Merita, I have a little of over 4 yrs working with veterans both male and female. I am experienced with working with dementia patients. I assist with ADL (daily living) I get them ready for appointments, family visits, or just a trip to the local market. I also help with feeding, bathing, tidying (if needed). I...
Merita can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best."
Rosa D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a true team player. The duties I...
Sherrill can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherrill cared for my mom part-time for 2 weeks. Sherrill is highly-skilled, reliable, kind, gentle, and friendly. Mom and our whole family felt very comfortable with her immediately and she was a pleasure for us all to interact with. We would have continued to...
Gavin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.0
(1)
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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
4.0
"Although Elka was only with us a short time our family felt very close and comfortable,Elka is soft spoken and pleasant and was a pleasure to work with "
Kathleen G.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathy, AKA Nanny to my four wonderful grandchildren, a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse since 1975. Over my career I have had the pleasure of working in different areas of nursing. The majority has been managing the medical departments of some of the very best Assisted Living Communities on Long Island and in...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She was great. We needed help for a wedding out of town. She met us at the hotel and stayed the whole day allowing everyone to enjoy the time. Super helpful. "
Kelly H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people.
I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand.
I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....
Azela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "
Jenny T.
Liish H.
Franklin Square, NY
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Distribution of medication. I am experienced with dementia , Cancer , Parkinson's disease, high blood pressure , and diabetes. Assists with bathing , dressing and feeding . Daily household chores laundry , cleaning and dishes . Enjoys walks playing games...
Liish can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I highly recommend her!"
Joya D.
Glenn O.
Long Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, light House Keeping...full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver and have 20 years of experience. I have worked for different cases including with dementia/alzheimer disease. My duties include meal preparation, light housekeeping, grooming, transforting to/from appointments, administer medication and run errands.
I am very passionate about caring an elderly...
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Glenn worked with my father-in-law with dignity, compassion and professionalism. He went above and beyond. He helped wash, feed, dress and transfer my father in law from bed to chair. He got him ready for the day and gave him breakfast. He encouraged his...
Robert R.
Latania S.
Farmingdale, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 14yrs experience working with the elderly in nursing home, also experience in home settings. I enjoy what I do. Worked with dementia, clients who come from the hospitals after having surgery, learning how to walk again. Your love one becomes my love one.
Latania can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Certificated HHA with over 6 years of experience. I have been working as a live-in aid for almost 5 years and as a Medical Technician in Massapequa BRISTAL Assisted Living Center.
Ivanna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
I always do house cleaning and cooking..
I'd describe my personality as caring aware hard working
I like caring for seniors because it's my passion
I'm looking for a job that satisfied client
I started caring for seniors when 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to gardening and cooking
One thing you should know about me...
Virginia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Hello I am Annette, I am an experienced home care aide who is kind, patient, honest and hardworking. I would love to assist you with your families needs.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, honest and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I love what I do, and I love to see the smile on their faces
I'm...
Annette can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Judith D.
Wyandanch, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature hardworking mother of two grown self sufficient sons who has worked tirelessly over 20 years in this capacity and loved it.. Taking care of seniors is my passion and to make them safe and happy are my top priorities. I am a people person and first developed a love for this as my grandmother was my first client at 16 years...
Judith can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Aaliyah H.
Massapequa, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years if experience as a CNA. I can help with cooking/meal preparation and grocery shopping. I enjoy taking care of the elderly. I am a patient , kind and honest individual. I'm looking forward to working with you.
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Angela with 7 years of experience companssion working with diverse patient populations and delivering comprehensive patint care. A strong bckground in fostering good relationships and collaborating with healthcare
Angela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Cynthia F.
New Hyde Park, NY
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I retired as a critical care nurse in NY after 35 yrs (Northwell, Mt. Sinai) in 2019 to take care of my sick mother . Both my parents were on home hospice care and I was with them until they passed (1994 and 2021). My kindness and compassionate personality are always admired by friends, families and patients. I am confident ,...
Cynthia can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Antonina M.
Lindenhurst, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Like To Help People. I Have 2 Years Experience In USA
I like to help elderly people. I am kind, intelligent and friendly. I have 2 years experience ( nursing home) .
Antonina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Wantagh, NY
Rita G.
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
Teona T.
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.
Merita R.
5.0
Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best.
- Rosa D.
Sherrill H.
5.0
I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met her. I have no hesitation whatsoever...
- Care member
Marshalee M.
4.0
Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references.
- Cassandra P.
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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?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Wantagh, 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 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.