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I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, very caring, and I always treat others as I like to be treated, with respect. I like to laugh, and I am experienced with home care.
I like caring for seniors because everyone should be valued and respected and live their life to the fullest no matter what their circumstances are....
Joann can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I have worked in nursing homes back home in New York. I am always eager to learn new skills and enhance my knowledge. I love caring and helping others. I would love to meet you.
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Deborah M.
West Islip, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I went to Wilson Tech for practical nursing in high school, became a practical nurse, helped special needs kids in schools for 15 years, then companion care for seniors, made meals, played cards, told stories, went shopping etc. I had about 10 different families. I love to help make a difference in someone's life. We end up...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, transportation, errands
Diane M.
West Islip, NY
$20-31/hr
Mature, reliable, compassionate and caring woman with over 15 years child care experience. Most recently worked with a family for the past 8 years, managing meal prep, Laundry and before care for their 2 boys. I have 2 step daughters of my own and have a love of animals, children and has a true respect for the elderly. Recently...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hi! I have been assisting elderly for some time now. My usual duties include cooking, light housekeeping , medication management, driving to appts, laundry, companionship, engaging with games, walks/drives.
I have assisted a few in the past and they have since moved into assisted living or nursing or passed. My most recent was...
Janine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Sonia P.
West Islip, NY
$17-20/hr
Hello, the reason I am interested in helping the senior in your life is because I remember when my grandmother needed help as she aged and when she had to be put in a nursing home it broke my heart that my family chose that route though I understand their reasons. I want to help your loved one to be able to enjoy being at home...
Sonia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I am a patient, understanding and reliable person working in childcare for 19 years. I work at a nursery school and care for children ages 2 1/2 - 5 years of age. I also have done after school childcare for an 8-year-old and a 12-year-old. I do all this because I love to work with kids. I am energetic and fun! I will do...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
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, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa. I have 10 years of experience working for a large non profit. I managed a home for the mentally handicap who were suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. During my time working for them I worked as a counselor in several of their homes before taking a management position. I am a mother of 4 grown children....
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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
(3)
I've worked in a nursing home for eight years. I also worked doing home health aide work back in the 80s in Florida , My father had Alzheimer's and I also took care him, when he went into the nursing home I would go there with my mom who is 93, and my sister and take care of him, I also took care of both of my grandparents. I...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is such a caring, beautiful person. She goes above and beyond in every aspect of her life. Trustworthy, responsible and loving. "
Rachael F.
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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia & 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.
5.0
(4)
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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Antonia ( Annie) is fabulous! She cared for my mother for several years- while my mom's dementia was still mild, up until her death from dementia when she was pretty much bed-ridden. Antonia was always on time, would always be willing to work extra hours, spend...
Susan G.
Fernande C.
Lindenhurst, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm nursing assistant I been working as an aide over 15 years I'm a loving caring person I have a clean driving record I never had any suspended license or I never have any problem with my job or my private clients I love been an aide
Fernande can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Fernande provides excellent care and I know that you will be very happy with her.
She worked with me over a year. She is a good person and I remain in contact with her as a friend.
She is a nursing assistant. She can do everything. Including feeding, bathing,...
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: Companionship, errands, dementia, transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep & 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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi !! My name is Maria, I have been working as a companion for about 10 years now. I am a teacher assistant during the school year and I am a mother of two wonderful children. I am looking for a part time companion job during the week and on weekends , some time when I am off from school I can provide to work more hours ... I am...
5.0
"We couldn't have asked for a better caregiver. Maria is energetic, competent and extremely engaging. My parents absolutely adore her! It gives us such peace of mind."
Barbara M.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified PCA and I have of experience taking care of elderly people with medical problems. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I'm a patient, compassionate and caring person who enjoys helping others. I am able to do meal preparations, light house cleaning and can assist with daily living activities such as hygiene,...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Wendy was a pleasure to be around and she help my my fathers last years very pleasant and memorable. She became more than a caretaker she was one of his best friends. She was always punctual and on top of her duties."
Anna J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a true team player. The duties I...
Sherrill can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have hired Sheryl twice to take care of my wife on Christmas day. My wife has Alzheimer’s, and Sheryl spent the day attempting to engage my wife and interact with her. She took great care of her and was amazingly caring and loving, considering she had just met...
Care member
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: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and treats her patients like her own family "
Marlo F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent senior transportation reviews in West Islip, NY
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.
Angela D.
5.0
Wonderful. On time, very reliable. Goes above and beyond. Take care of individual like family.
Communication is excellent! she's gives you a piece of mind
- Tai T.
Dawn B.
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 mother happy.
- Pat P.
Antonia V.
5.0
Annie is the most caring person I ever met. She treated my Mom as if she were her own mother. She will do anything to help my mom
She will be a wonderful addition to anyone's family.
- Lori L.
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FAQs for finding a caregiver who can help with senior transportation in West Islip, NY
What is the average posted rate of a senior caregiver who can provide transportation around West Islip, NY?
Caregivers in West 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 $20.00 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 West Islip, NY?
Senior caregivers may be able to help with getting your loved one to appointments or running errands around West Islip, NY, such as going to the grocery store or the bank.
What types of senior transportation services are available in West Islip, NY?
Care.com connects families with caregivers in West 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 West 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 West 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 West Islip, NY?
Many caregivers in West 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.