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I am currently a Licensed Professional Nurse, I am certified in CPR and basic life support for health care workers. I have 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and 3 years as an LPN. I have worked in many different areas of specialty including cardiology, acute care, long term care, elderly...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I am a capable and consistent problem solver skilled at prioritizing and managing projects with proficiency. In my previous role as a Nursing Assistant, I contributed critical thinking, leadership and process improvement towards team effort and business improvement. I am progressive minded and in tune with new developments in my...
Kimonique can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Manana M.
Holtsville, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 20 years of experience of taking care seniors. Experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. Excellent English, hospice, bedsore and wound care experience. Assistant with medication, doctors appointments, any personal care and most importantly keep warm, loving companionship. Very patient,...
Manana can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manana worked for us for 13 years , amazing work ethic, punctual and honest . Excellent commitment to our parent that she cared for."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+years experience in Elder care. I am a reliable, caring, responsible person who puts everything into her work. I am CPR certified. I care about the people I look after. Try and make them smile, happy and feel important. I have a car to take them places. If need to transport to Dr. That is no problem. I make my clients...
Diane can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we...
Ellen K.
5.0
(4)
Hi allow me to introduce myself to you. I am HHA PCA & TBI experience I work private cases. I have 21 + years experience in senior and adult care. I also have experience in Working with individuals with Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's Alzheimer's And dementia . I am a caring and compassionate person. I have a lot of patience. I...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janice is a very loving and caring person."
Madaline A.
Donna Ann M.
Bayport, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Companion Position/light Housekeeping/errands/meal Prep/transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have held 4 senior care/companion positions, starting in 2018. My clients had varying degrees of needed care. My responsibilities included meal preps, mobility assistance, administering medications, assistance with dressing, transportation to doctor appointment's/shopping, light housekeeping/laundry. I love all animals so if...
Donna Ann can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Donna has gone above and beyond for my parents. She started out as a senior companion and helping take them to Drs. appointments and eating bagels by the Bay :-) Unfortunately my mothers health took a turn for the worse and Donna stepped up and helped more than I...
Miranda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for numerous seniors who have come to view me as a trusted family member. I have cared for the extensive needs of my own elderly parents for many years as well. I am a very kind, compassionate, energetic, reliable woman who was raised with high morals and a true love for others. I have...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Holly for senior care and she does a fantastic job.She is kind,caring,and giving.She has gone above and beyond what was asked of her.She is very dependable and I would highly recommend her to be hired.You will be very fortunate to hire Holly."
Al M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with many seniors as well as cared for my mom. I am available to help with transportation, shopping, errands, meal prep and chores. I am friendly, attentive and energetic and would love to help out seniors and be a companion! References upon request.
Shelley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship
5.0
"Shelley has been working with a dear client of mine for the past few months now. She has been providing her with reliable transportation and loving companionship. She's very patient, honest and dependable. "
Catherine W.
5.0
(5)
I have over 10 years experience in care giving. Mostly caring for seniors. I cared for both of my grandparents till they passed on. They lived with me. I also worked for another elderly gentleman for about 4 years and did overnights, hospital stays with him, bathing, feeding etc. I have done a wide range of things from errands,...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Jessica is very good at taking your loved one out weather be a movie or lunch or just out and about. "
Abbey S.
Jumoke ..
Brentwood, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience working with elderly. I am CPR & First Aid certified. Also certified in Medication administration.
I assist with activities of daily living like bathing , dressing, feeding e. t. c. assist in light housekeeping, preparing simple meal, also escort for short walk, as well as escort to scheduled...
Jumoke can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jumoke was hired to take care of both of my parents. She is warm, compassionate, experienced and so very reliable! My parents and I were so thrilled with the
care that she gave and the person that she is. Highly recommend!!"
Care member
Dawn B.
Bohemia, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having worked in both nursing homes and in home care, I have a great deal of experience with the elderly population. Specialize in helping individuals maintain independence as much as possible while providing necessary assistance. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients from my career in nursing homes as a...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Dawn gives me peace of mind when she cares for my mother when I'm at work. She takes her to appointments, does some light house keeping and plays games with her. She's plays music and shows on TV that my mother loves. Dawn Is great at knowing what will make my...
Pat P.
Marian A.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of four and have been working in the healthcare field for about 30years now. I have always had a passion for caring and bettering the lifestyles of individuals the best way I can., I have experience working on dementia patients and more. I have vaccinated all the three shots for my Covid. Thanks
Marian can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is an amazing caretaker, we were very Blessed to have had her take care of our mother, she’s the best ! You will be very happy with her ! A rare find ! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, compassionate mature woman, Seeking full or part time aide/companion position since retiring as a professional equestrian and instructor. I am CPR certified. I've cared for seniors with a multitude of illness' both physical and neurological ( i. e., dementia, multiple sclerosis, joint replacement etc....
Juliana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julie was really great but unfortunately my Hours had to change and Julie already made arrangements to work the hours that I needed she is very punctual very thoughtful very nice and very dependable and she can be trusted"
William H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maureen. I was a CNA with 12 years experience from Catholic Health Care. I am a compassionate, patient and caring person. My experience has been for the most part with senior care in a long term and rehabilitation patient capacity. I enjoy spending time and caring for people to develop the best quality of care...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maureen is the most lovely, caring and compassionate person. She took such great care of my mom, helping her with bathing, hair washing, laundry and meal prep. She would accompany mom to doctors appointments as well. She is extremely reliable, too - was always...
Care member
Lisa R.
Brentwood, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa and I have been working in the health care field since 1984 working in hospitals , nursing homes and love what I do I do come with a resume of my past experiences and references upon request.
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is incredibly patient, caring, and considerate. My loved one was so impressed with her that she didn't stop talking about her for the rest of the day, and is excited to have her back again."
Patrick D.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
5.0
(2)
My name is Pamela, and I have been a caregiver since 2011, starting as a certified Home Health Aide in an assisted living facility. I live in Dix Hills and enjoy servicing the community.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia care and enjoy working with the geriatric population. I can assist with ADLs, light...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pamela was very thorough and wonderful nurse to my parents. They are 95 and 92 years old and she was gentle and wonderful and caring. She helps with their activity daily living, personal needs. She also, prepared and cooked meals, and did like housekeeping. I would...
Susan F.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy is one of the most honest, warm, thoughtful, caring and conscientious people anyone could want to have to take care of their loved ones"
David R.
5.0
(2)
2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Islandia, NY
Manana M.
5.0
Manana worked for us for 13 years , amazing work ethic, punctual and honest . Excellent commitment to our parent that she cared for.
- Care member
Diane Y.
5.0
Diane helped us with my husband who has Alzheimer's. She drove him on errands, helped him exercise, took him to doctor appointments and wrote an accurate report. Diane did everything with a smile, warmth and intelligence. He is going into assisted living and we will miss her.
- Ellen K.
Janice C.
5.0
Very caring and treats her patients like her own family
- Marlo F.
Donna Ann M.
5.0
Donna has gone above and beyond for my parents. She started out as a senior companion and helping take them to Drs. appointments and eating bagels by the Bay :-) Unfortunately my mothers health took a turn for the worse and Donna stepped up and helped more than I could have ever asked for. We have...
- Miranda P.
Holly M.
5.0
I hired Holly for senior care and she does a fantastic job.She is kind,caring,and giving.She has gone above and beyond what was asked of her.She is very dependable and I would highly recommend her to be hired.You will be very fortunate to hire Holly.
- Al M.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Islandia, NY
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Islandia, NY?
Caregivers in Islandia, NY may offer additional services while taking care of your loved one, including transportation to medical appointments and running errands. The average posted rate by caregivers on Care is $23.00 per hour as of March, 2025. However, this rate can vary depending on the specific needs in your area, and the level of assistance required for taking care of your loved.
What type of help can I get from a senior caregiver in Islandia, NY?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Islandia, NY, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Islandia, NY?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Islandia, NY who offer safe and reliable transportation for seniors. Services may include rides to doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, social events, religious services, and personal errands. Some caregivers also provide mobility assistance for those who need extra support.
How do I find a caregiver in Islandia, NY who provides transportation for seniors?
You can search for caregivers on Care.com by filtering for transportation services in their profile. Be sure to review experience, background checks, ratings, and availability before hiring. Many caregivers also offer meet-and-greet sessions to ensure a good fit.
Are senior transportation providers in Islandia, NY background-checked?
Yes! Care.com offers CareCheck, a background check service that helps ensure the safety of those seeking senior transportation. You can also request additional background screenings and driving records checks for extra peace of mind.
Do caregivers assist seniors in and out of the vehicle?
Many caregivers provide door-to-door assistance, helping seniors get in and out of vehicles, navigate stairs, and carry bags if needed. Be sure to confirm with the caregiver whether they can accommodate specific mobility needs.
What if my loved one needs transportation for a medical appointment in Islandia, NY?
Many caregivers in Islandia, NY offer rides to doctor’s visits, therapy sessions, and pharmacy trips. While caregivers can provide transportation, they may not be licensed for medical transport. If your loved one requires specialized medical transportation, consider professional non-emergency medical transport services.