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60 personal assistants are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 7 years
Personal assistants 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, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care & 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.
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were so fortunate to have found Nemesiz,my dad was sent home on hospice and she was very professional she knew exactly how to take care of him, she is a sweet,compassionate person which I highly recommend anyone who hires her will be lucky and she is extremely...
Karin F.
Hello, my name is Brian and I have been a lover of animals of all walks of life for my whole life. I am a very active person and am always outdoors year round. I love playing with dogs and I do not think there is any dog out there that can wear me out from playing so much! One of my first jobs I ever had, and where my career...
Brian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for working with children, which is why I've dedicated the last 20 years to being a childcare provider. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor have allowed me to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe every child is unique, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing...
Yesenia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Latoya F.
Wantagh, NY
$18-21/hr
I have been a Health Care Aide since April 2019.
I do a terrific job in taking care of the elderly person .
I am aware that I am employed to assist , in so doing I always carefully plan an effective work strategy which relates and optimizes the family's expectations.
I am very cooperative and works hard at every given task .
I...
Latoya can also help with: Errands, dementia
Jodi B.
Wantagh, NY
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jodi. I am 51-year-old mom of 2 great children. We have been the owners of many wonderful animals! For years I have been to go to person for friends and family in need of assistance caring for the animals. I have also been rescuing abandoned animals, both domestic and wild for many years. I have at least 25...
Jodi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Marcia I'm experienced caretaker and companion with over 30+ years of providing care for the elderly in hospital/ at-home setting. I'm very patient, compassionate and empathetic also a good listener. My focus as a caregiver/companion is to provide optimal support to my patients through personalized assistance,...
Marcia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marcia is absolutely heaven sent . I needed someone I could trust with my mom and God sent her to me. She is knowledgeable , patient and so loving! She will always be part of my family and we will never forget the care she gave to our mom for those 3 years . "
Care member
Carmen A.
Bethpage, NY
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day!
I describe myself as a very calm and educated female who follows directions well. I speak English as my second language, some Italian, and Spanish my first. I have been working part time as a personal assistant for a corporation and several years light cleaning/organizing houses as a part time as well. I also do...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Carmen is a very caring and dependable person. She took care of my 94 year old mother-in-law for over a year. She is easy to get along with and super helpful."
Jennifer 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: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & 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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am kind, upbeat, and friendly home care aid. With over 15 years of experience in elderly care, I am a certified home health aide, certified personal care aide, and certified nursing assistant. I have experience with dementia care, hospice, and elderly couples. I pride myself on punctuality, positivity, and...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wendy is super sweet and very efficient! Literally the best!"
Alexis N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 50-year-old mother of two grown children. Prior to home care, I worked as a medical assistant in a cardiologist's office for five years. I took care of my mother, who was battling cancer, for two years before her passing.
Since starting home care eight plus years ago, I have worked with six families. My duties have...
Patricia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Patty took care of my mother-in-law for 2 years. The care and compassion she showed was beyond anything I expected. She became a member of our family and have referred her to so many friends and relatives. "
Carrie S.
5.0
(2)
Cared for a 91-year-old special lady who was a real person to share her company. I prepared her meals, assisted in getting her washed and dressed for bed.
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Karen is a loving and caring person whether she's caring for seniors or children. My sister-in-law entrusts her with the home care of her elderly mother and I feel the same way when I leave my 2 young grandchildren in her care. I highly recommend Karen and you...
Kathy W.
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: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ruth has great judgement regarding our kids and she gets along with them very well. We are very happy we met Ruth and she truly helps us in our home."
Betty F.
Marjorie H.
East Meadow, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Senior Care Giver Available With Excellent References
5.0
(3)
I have worked as a nurse in hospitals and homes for 10 plus years I am experienced with the care of people needing assistance at home due to declining health, mobility problems, dementia, feeding, bathing and medication prompting I also can help people recuperating from surgery, strokes, dementia, which is just a partial summary...
Marjorie can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"I worked with Marjorie when I was an Registered Nurse She is an excellent Registered
Nurse in every capacity and caring and very good to the sick. It was my pleasure
working with her Excellent Nurse."
Karen I.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a flexible and really social person. I am good at understanding children' s problems and wishes. I think the kids will be busy with me all the time because I am a really active person. Most of their time will be filled either with learning or different games. I am kind, curious, and get along with people with ease. I try to...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicia was a very responsible worker she was sweet with a great way of work methods I would recommend her!"
Biany C.
4.7
(3)
Ive been taking care of people from infants until 94/95yrs old. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 25 years experience. I do it all, bathing, dressing, toileting, adult diapers, oral care, manicures, pedicures when we meet and talk we can discuss with more detail. I have my own vehicle, which is able 2 fit wheel chair...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
4.0
"I am a 44 year-old woman with multiple sclerosis. I was struggling this summer and a friend suggested a person she knew Tracy. I was so glad. She was very helpful. She was able to help me with all my daily tasks and even errands outside of the home. Most...
Patti D.
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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seven years ago, I relocated to Mobile from Beverly Hills, Ca. I am a mother of two daughters (now 25 and 26) I was a single mother to them both. In addition to taking care of my girls, I owned and operated a special events company in Beverly Hills, catering to children's birthday parties and events. I am completely comfortable...
Tess can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tess is fun, hip, loving and has a positive attitude. She enjoys outside activities, encourages play and is great with homework help. Children respond well to Tess. She effectively conveys the importance of goal setting, kindness, good manners, sportsmanship,...
Mary O.
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: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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.
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Recent personal assistant 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.
Nemesiz A.
5.0
I am a 67-year-old quadriplegic man. Disappointed with agency aides, I found Nemesiz's webpage last April. She was anxious to understand the assignment and get it right. She has worked with me since then and fits the bill exactly. She is professional, attentive and thorough in every detail, never...
- Dennis C.
Marcia J.
5.0
Marcia is kind, responsible, diligent in her duties; always going above and beyond. An absolute gem! A calm demeanor, patient, skilled, completely reliable. A pleasure to have Marcia look after my Dad.
- Linda G.
Carmen A.
5.0
Carmen has handled the transportation needs of my multi-generational household with great care and kindness! She is a wonderful and dependable person that I trust wholeheartedly with my children as well as my elderly mother. I would not hesitate to hire her!
- Denise B.
Melissa C.
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 important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Wantagh
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Wantagh, NY?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Wantagh, NY on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $24.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Wantagh?
Care.com has 6 personal assistants in Wantagh, NY. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Wantagh or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Wantagh?
Most personal assistants in Wantagh, NY can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Wantagh. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Wantagh, NY personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Wantagh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants.