I have previous experience working as a home health aide at a senior home for mental and psychical disabilities. I worked contract as a mental health aide at a psychiatric center working with patients ages 18-65+ with my most recent job in respite working with an autistic girl (21) taking her out to do fun activities, be more in...
Hello! My name is Sitara, and I am a student at Columbia University studying psychology on pre-med track. I have over three years of experience working with senior who have Alzheimer's, both volunteering at a senior center and providing virtual respite to caregivers. I am passionate about proper senior care because my...
Sitara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Hello! My name is Grace and I am looking to help a family needing support with senior care. To share a bit about myself - I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology, and hope to start working towards a Masters in Social Work next year. I currently work during the daytime for City Year as a School Learning Coach,...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
As a Licensed Social Worker I have experience working with individuals with mental illness and individuals on the autism spectrum. In the past, I have worked with Meaningful New York and provided respite and companionship to an adult man with autism. I have a bubbly personality and enjoy joking, playing games, going for walks,...
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I am a CNA, responsible, trustworthy and love what I do. I have years of experience in caregiving, safety conscious and will always work along with you to achieve the best care that fit your needs.
Anita can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
I've done senior care , neonatal care and I've have lots of experience working with kids with developmental delays before I became a hha/cna my first job was a community hab worker and respite
I've worked with children with autism work on small goals I also worked at an adult daycare center as a respite worker making sure they...
My name is Stacy. I' m a kind, dedicated, efficient, trustworthy and honest elderly care giver/companion\ HHA. I have Alzheimer/ dementia/MS/ALS/ Parkinson's disease experience. I also deal with hospice and respite care. I have been in this field for the past 17 consecutive years . My first experience was providing excellent...
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
I have lots of experience with both kids and adults. I have worked at PCCS and self directed cases doing Com Hab/Respite services. I have worked with all ages and am CPR certified.
I have dog experience as well. I have had dogs my whole life, I just recently got a puppy Lucy who will be 1 this April. I have dog sat my sisters...
I have been working with individuals with special needs for six years in home, school, and therapy settings, as well as in the community, and I am truly passionate about the work that I do. I've gained my experience working with individuals with special needs as an in-home respite worker, a community habilitation worker, a...
Hi, I'm Amy! I have my Masters in Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education. I am currently a special education teacher at a therapeutic day school for students ages 5 to 8 years old. I have been a head teacher for 4 years and have experience working with children and young adults, ages 2 to 20. I have experience working...
I am currently a social worker that specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have cared for seniors in my community doing light errands, medication management, home care, bathing, dressing, and respite care if needed. I am a great listener and enjoy playing chess, board games and talking with the elderly. I strive to...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
Certified wellness coach. Experienced direct geriatric care, past hospital aide. Justice Academy Grad for geriatric safety and certified Elder Abuse Advocate. CPR, First Aide, Advanced Medical. Certified nutrition, meal prep,. Provider respite care and Fostering. Specialized training and experience in memory care, Alzheimers,...
Robyne can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Hello! My name is Liana. I am in college, and I am graduating with a degree in speech-language pathology this May. I am a respite worker for two boys who have autism spectrum disorder. I really enjoy helping them with their academics, taking them out into the community, and helping them with daily activities.
I am always...
For the past 10 years, I have worked at Camp Sunshine/Snowflake, which is an accessible day camp for children and adults with multiple disabilities. During the summer, I work with a group of 10 kids, ages 12-18, who work one to one with their assigned volunteers. I have experience working with individuals with autism, cerebral...
Hi! I'm a graduate student clinician at Stony Brook University. I have experience volunteering in respite care, providing companionship and support to seniors and their families. Through this work, I've developed strong communication and caregiving skills, as well as a deep appreciation for creating meaningful connections. I...
Nuvha can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia
I have over 14 years of experience in private care, nursing home, and hospital. I've worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and respite care clients. I'm certified; HHA, CNA, PCT, EKG, Phlebotomy, and Bachelors degree in nursing. I am patient, reliable, compassionate, outgoing, and I love to have great conversations.
I'd...
Mariesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Caregiving is in my blood. I grew up with my mom taking care of the elderly and sick and me helping her. I look forward to continuing to provide respite for families that need it and companionship and support for the elderly and sick.
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. In addition, I have experience in individuals with special needs. I am comfortable around pets.
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, errands & more
Hello my name is Rose I have been a cna/hha for over 30 years. I am very reliable and dependent. I work independently and also in a team environment. My services that I provide include one on one care. Respite care, medication reminders light housekeeping. Transportation to appointments and errands. It is my life pleasure to...
Rose can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
FAQs for finding respite care near you in Elmhurst, NY
What does respite care mean near me in Elmhurst, NY?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Elmhurst, NY carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Elmhurst, NY?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Elmhurst, NY fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Elmhurst, NY?
The cost of respite care near you in Elmhurst, NY can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Elmhurst, NY is $25.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Elmhurst, NY?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Elmhurst, NY.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Elmhurst, NY?
To safely hire respite care near you in Elmhurst, NY, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.