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Hi There! Yes I absolutely LOVE my job! I ENJOY people of ALL ages! I understand how hard it is to find someone who you can trust when you need some extra help for yourself or with your loved ones. Someone SINCERE who ENJOYES spending time with them! Allow ME to be that person for YOU! I not only respect our Seniors but I truly...
Kristina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hello everyone!
My name is Carolina, I am 29 years old and I love my work as a senior companion. I like being a caregiver because I think that older adults deserve respect, affection, company and quality time with other people.
I have worked on the care and accompaniment of several older adults in their homes, assisting with...
Carolina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Athen N.
Islip, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Athena. I'm A Certified Nurse Assistant I Live In Islip NY. I'm A CNA Of 13 Years
I love caring for the elderly I've been a certified nurse assistant 13 years. I've done both home care and in facility care. I'm am fully covid vaccinated I currently reside in Islip, NY
I'd describe my personality as
Funny
Sweet
Caring
I like caring for seniors because one day I will get up there in age myself and what...
Athen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my Name is Beverly and I have 15+ years of experience in Home Care and Private Duty Care. I have no problem multi-tasking and can help with Transportation, Home Care, Shopping, Cooking, Cleaning, Errands, Animal Care, Exercise, Companionship etc. I also am experienced in Hospice Care. I got lot's of references....
Beverly can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sandy P.
Islip, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I truly enjoy working with senior population to help improve their quality of life. I have experience with personal care such as as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. In addition to safety precaution, emotional support, meal preparation, monitoring vitals, companionship and much more.
Sandy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, transportation, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
4.5
(8)
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy has help take care of my mom (96 this year) for nearly 5 years. Starting with companionship and as my mom needs became greater Kathy picked up whatever was needed including shopping, cooking, health care provider, advisor to me, personal care as needed and...
Care member
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
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
(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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Juliana is an absolute gem! She has worked with our family since July 2020 as a caregiver and companion for my father-in-law. He has lived with us for over three years and has later stages of dementia. She has been a trusted asset to our family and is now...
Carrie M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide/ companion for over 10 years or so now.
I love to cook, meal prep, errands, transportation, play games etc.
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated.
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide...
Cathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!"
Karen M.
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, errands & 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
(2)
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Arlene. I have over 25 years of experience as a companion for seniors. I am caring, empathetic, very reliable, and supportive of both the client and the family. I have experience with Dementia, MS and hospice. I have worked with over 15 families. I am a non-smoker and have an excellent driving record. I have a...
Arlene can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Arlene took very good care of my mom for about two years up until passing. Mom loved her and had a great time talking with her."
Timothy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, long time child/adult care provider with more than 2 years of experience. My experience is both in home and group home settings.
In addition to child care, I have worked primarily as a Direct support professional providing care and companionship to developmentally and/or physically disabled people in their day to...
Nevilla can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"A great cook, hard worker and a very nice person."
Tracy W.
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & 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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! So here's a little about myself and my experience. I have been a senior care aide for the last 4 years, NY state certified for the last 2 years. . I started at a very young age caring for my grandmother, which led me to where I am today. . I am very dedicated and passionate about my work and helping others. I have had...
Melanie can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia, I have 15 years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. This time has made me very dependable , loyal and committed to every client I take on. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was...
Antonia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Antonia is an excellent caregiver. She had been with our family for about 6 years, caring for Dad first, then Mom. She is compassionate, reliable and professional. She has some nursing experience which comes in handy. Antonia had become a member of the family,...
Care member
Anchonette L.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My Name is A. turner
Compassionate and dedicated senior care professional with well over 12yrs of experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly individuals utilize my skills...
I'd describe my personality helpful friendly & learn new stuff.
I like caring for seniors because it's incredibly rewarding because it...
Anchonette can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anchonette is very caring and shows true compassion. The patience it takes to care for others requires a heart of gold and that she has."
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care
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
(6)
As a Total Care Manager I will come into your home and help you live a better, more independent quality of life. What makes me unique from other care members is that I have a plethora of professional experience: 5 years of dual certified teaching in the state of New York and several years of quality assurance supervising/ISO...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The highest of ethics, and his attention to detail in caring for people...and, TRUST...this is Michael, through and through. I would have him take care of my own mother if the need arises."
PHILIP N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a companion I have cared for multiple seniors. I am a USAF veteran, a good cook, pet friendly, very organized and dependable. I will help with cooking, light housekeeping, appointments and companionship. I am fully vaccinated including boosters. Available weekends to fill in but not as regular shift.
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, specialized care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Theresa is amazing! She worked with my mother, a dementia patient, for over a year. Theresa was Mom's companion and provided care in many ways-supermarket runs, doctor appointments, hair care appointments. Often, she'd set up Mom's dinner for her (that I had...
Peter T.
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Recent senior transportation reviews in Islip, NY
Kathy V.
5.0
Kathy has help take care of my mom (96 this year) for nearly 5 years. Starting with companionship and as my mom needs became greater Kathy picked up whatever was needed including shopping, cooking, health care provider, advisor to me, personal care as needed and scheduling, taking her too and being...
- Care member
Shelley G.
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.
Juliana M.
5.0
Juliana is an absolute gem! She has worked with our family since July 2020 as a caregiver and companion for my father-in-law. He has lived with us for over three years and has later stages of dementia. She has been a trusted asset to our family and is now considered family! My husband & I have kids...
- Carrie M.
Cathleen C.
5.0
Cathy has been working with my mom for almost 2 years. She is dependable, a good communicator, helpful and kind. I would 100% recommend her for any type of care job. She is worth it!
- Karen M.
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.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in Islip, NY
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around Islip, NY?
Caregivers in Islip, 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 $21.40 per hour as of April, 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 Islip, NY?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around Islip, NY, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in Islip, NY?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, NY?
Many caregivers in Islip, 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.