Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs adult care needs

Match with highly rated local special needs adult care near you

Compare special needs adult care options and choose the best fit

Special needs adult care in Poughquag, NY

Debra D.'s Photo

Debra D.


Poughquag, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

LPN.

See profile
I've been a Lpn for 35 plus years. I have a vast amount of expierence with all age groups. Looking to care for you or your loved ones
Holly L.'s Photo

Holly L.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My entire life has been devoted to helping people. I started out working for the school district for 12+ years working as a teaching assistant for special needs children. I then worked for a beautiful woman in her 90's, she had dementia. After that I worked many different jobs with all kinds of people with all kinds of special...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Hired Holly to be a caregiver/companion for my 85 year old mother. She has worked for me for three days and all seems to be going well so far. Most of all she seems genuine and sincere about enjoying her time with my mother. It is a relief to know that someone is...

Alan A.

Joy R.'s Photo

Joy R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 9 years. I was not only able to work with the elderly, but I also have experience working with special needs individuals both young and old in a nursing home and private home setting. I have experience with individuals with MS, traumatic brain injuries and adults with Cerebral Palsy. I am punctual and...
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to...

Pete P.

Liliana M.'s Photo

Liliana M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced working for people with disabilities. Professional, caring, responsible and very patient. Empathetic towards others.
Liliana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Liliana is such a blessing to my 85 year old mom and I. My mom was very resistant to having anyone come into her home, because she said she didn't need help (she did). Liliana is so gracious, communicative, and friendly that my mom liked her immediately! Liliana is...

Patricia L.

Elsa B.'s Photo

Elsa B.


Patterson, NY

$26-41/hr6 yrs exp

Caring And Professional

My name is Elsa I've been in home assisted living for six yers. I enjoy assisting others in need and have helped in almost all aspects of their day-to-day lives. This involves taking them shopping, taking them to doctors appointments, cooking them food and anything else that they need assistance with in the household or outside....
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Elsa is absolutely amazing! She & her caretakers took such wonderful care of my parents. Angels on earth they are."

Care member

Debra M.'s Photo

Debra M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Companion/Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am a part time nursing student working on my RN and I am a compassionate and reliable Private Duty Caregiver with 10+ years of experience in caring for geriatric, disabled and terminally ill clients. Fully experienced in delivering personalized home care and assisting with daily living and companionship while building...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hi! My names Meghan and I'm a pediatric nurse and full-time college student. I am going back to school in the fall to pursue my PA degree. During this time I will no longer be working as a nurse but still want to maintain the path I love ; which is helping children and families. I have experience with Autism, ADHD , ADD , DS.
Erica T.'s Photo

Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Care Part Time or Per Diem!!!

I am currently a Nurse. I have experience in all areas of the medical world from pediatrics, to geriatrics. I have experience with special needs as well.
Erica can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Debra M.'s Photo

Debra M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Care

For many years I worked as a mental health aide and enjoyed my position. I have many years experience and I love the job. Unfortunately I had to leave my job to go back to school to be a RN. I do have free time while in school and would love to be able to take care or help your loved one with special needs. I'm CPR certified,...
Erica T.'s Photo

Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I am currently a Nurse. I have experience in all areas of the medical world from pediatrics, to geriatrics. I have experience with special needs as well.
I've been working with special needs children for eight and a half years at an elementary school as a teaching assistant. I was state certified for foster care, was certified for childcare, and I am a certified special education teaching assistant at a title 1 school.
Connie C.'s Photo

Connie C.


Wingdale, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Miracle Worker

I am the mother of two children on the Autism Spectrum and through hard work got both to speak. One now attends college and the other lives at home with us as unfortunately she is not as high functioning. For our daughter I ran an at home ABA program for nearly a decade. I know the challenge, effort and patience it takes to help...
Devika L.'s Photo

Devika L.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've Worked In The Field For More Than 20 Years, This Is My Passion. I Come With A Lot Of Experience

I love working with the elderly. I've done this for a very long time. I come with a lot of experience and will do my best to make sure your loved ones feel safe, and very secure. I also have worked with people who have special needs and has done this for years. Helping others is my passion.
Devika can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Muna S.'s Photo

Muna S.


Verbank, NY

$27-35/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Muna I am a certified nurse assistant. I love what I'm doing. I'm very patient person I am caring loving always on time take my job serious always willing to learn new things
Gianina L.'s Photo

Gianina L.


Danbury, CT

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Works very hard and very hands on. I am a quadriplegic and had the pleasure of working with her for 4 years now, and changed my life completely. Whoever hires Gianina would be very lucky! I wish she would have moved down south with me because she is very good at...

Vicky A.

Joycelyn N.'s Photo

Joycelyn N.


Highland, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...
5.0
"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for...

Abiola G.

Jennifer M.'s Photo

Jennifer M.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Responsible and loving caregiver with over 7 yrs experience in private home care. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in alzheimers, dementia, COPD, cancer, hospice care, falls, etc.. I am comfortable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Jennifer approximately 2 yrs ago to assist us with the cares of our elderly client in her 90's. During that time, she exhibited kindness, caring and patience. She was always on time, ready to work, conscientious, and adapted well to changes in the...

Connie C.

Carmen P.'s Photo

Carmen P.


Fishkill, NY

$29/hr3 yrs exp

I am 47 years old and has been taking care of a stroke patient (5 times). She can still do the things that she is used to but has to be eagle eyed when she moves just in case she falls down. When she goes to the bathroom, I have to stand by her in case of emergency. She loves to watch movies in the tv, go walking in the park....
I am a loving, caring, hard working person looking for a family to work along with to give aid to their loved one. I will go above and beyond to ensure my client is well taken of. I have over 10 years experience working with patients who has dementia, alzheimers, ALS, parkinsons, diabetes, bed bound and special needs. I...
Monique can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs adult care reviews in Poughquag, NY

Holly L.

5.0

Hired Holly to be a caregiver/companion for my 85 year old mother. She has worked for me for three days and all seems to be going well so far. Most of all she seems genuine and sincere about enjoying her time with my mother. It is a relief to know that someone is there to take her out to the mall or...

- Alan A.

Joy R.

5.0

Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to meet them, helped me to exercise,...

- Pete P.

Liliana M.

5.0

Liliana is such a blessing to my 85 year old mom and I. My mom was very resistant to having anyone come into her home, because she said she didn't need help (she did). Liliana is so gracious, communicative, and friendly that my mom liked her immediately! Liliana is very punctual and responsible and...

- Patricia L.

Elsa B.

5.0

I thought this would be the easiest review I would ever write, but it turns out to be the hardest. I don’t think there are enough words to describe my overwhelming gratitude for the care that Yolanda provided to my parents in the last year of their lives. Yolanda was literally a God send. My mom...

- Care member

Gianina L.

5.0

Gianina is a treasure! She is the total package. My family adores her. The care for my handicapped daughter was impeccable. Gianina approach is kind, caring, gentile. We love her. If my family , I would take her with us! There is not a more loving, hard working, family oriented person. Anyone who...

- Anna A.

Additional Special Needs Adult Care Services

Special Needs Adult Care in Lagrangeville, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Wingdale, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Hopewell Junction, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Verbank, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Patterson, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Pleasant Valley, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Wappingers Falls, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in Carmel, NYSpecial Needs Adult Care in New Fairfield, CTSpecial Needs Adult Care in Fishkill, NY
Special Needs Adult Care in Lee, MASpecial Needs Adult Care in Pompton Lakes, NJSpecial Needs Adult Care in Southbury, CTSpecial Needs Adult Care in Wyckoff, NJSpecial Needs Adult Care in Meriden, CTSpecial Needs Adult Care in Bolton, CTSpecial Needs Adult Care in Allendale, NJSpecial Needs Adult Care in Bloomfield, NJSpecial Needs Adult Care in New Canaan, CTSpecial Needs Adult Care in Oakland Gardens, NY
Show more