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I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, companionship, specialized care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...
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Ciara G.
New York, NY
$17-50/hr
Hello,
I took care of my grandparents from 2016 to 2022. End of 2022, I took care of my grandfather who was on respite care. I can run errands, clean, grocery shop, hang out! Whatever you need, I am happy to help out to make everything easier. Hope to meet you soon!
Ciara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep
Stephanie S.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Direct Care For Developmentally Disabled And Autism Community
I have over 7 years of experience working with adults and children who have Developmental Disabilities and adults and teens with Autism. I have worked in these settings - group homes with up to 12 persons, Day habilitations, and respite 1-on-1 (in-home services).
I have the following Skills
CPR, Medication Administration,...
Tricia F.
Staten Island, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
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 currently work as a Residential Habilitation Specialist for adults with special needs. I also have experience working as a direct support professional and respite worker for children and adults with special needs. I find the field of work fulfilling because I am able to assist them with reaching their maximum potential and...
Robyne M.
Paramus, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
pYale 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,...
Robyne can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Christina T.
Larchmont, NY
$14-22/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation
Samantha L.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience supporting seniors. I volunteered at a nursing home for many years in high school providing companionship. Then I worked at day habilitation programs and respite care supporting seniors with physical and/or intellectual challenges.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation
Ami V.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I have all documents and HHA Seryificate
Elene can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, respite care, errands, meal prep
Elizabeth R.
Wantagh, NY
$21-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
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: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rose P.
Yonkers, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Grace J.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-23/hr
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, transportation, meal prep, errands
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What does respite care mean near me in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
The cost of respite care near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY is $25.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Whitestone, NY?
To safely hire respite care near you in Whitestone, 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.