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60 special needs adult care are listed in Stony Brook, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years
Special needs adult care in Stony Brook, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Position purpose:
To assist older and disabled adults at home (age in place) for as long as possible, and to support their family caregivers by providing needed in-home care (personal and domestic).
Essential job functions:
* Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, cleaning, dusting,
* Assist with laundry and...
Nora can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, home modification, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nora came into our lives at a very difficult time and jumped right in. She did everything with kindness, compassion and experience. While Nora only worked for us for a very short time (due to the pandemic) she always made herself available when we called, even at...
Evelyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "
Emil R.
5.0
(2)
I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "
Care member
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, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed"
Catherine L.
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."
Meryl B.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.
5.0
"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...
Gina T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tasheeya. I am 34 years old. I have been working in the home care field with the elderly population as well as the mentally disabled population since I was 18 years old.
Tasheeya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Tasheeya has been providing great care for me since August 2023. She is very knowledgeable and very helpful. She has a pure soul and brings a true deal of comfort to my home when helping me. Tasheeya helps with medication showers meals and transportation."
Carol V.
Ayishetu O.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."
Shelia H.
Felicia C.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."
Philomena R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going,...
Maureen R.
Christina D.
Middle Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings.
I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, specialized care & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...
Demme M.
Elise H.
Nesconset, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elise is truly special. She is a well mannered, kind and passionate person. I was very impressed with the care she gave my mom who has Alzheimer’s Disease. Elise has a great personality and a very strong work ethic. She easily adapted to my mom’s needs and worked...
Care member
Saima N.
Holbrook, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have provided special needs and senior care for a few years now. I have a lot of experience and would love to share with you.
Saima can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Vincenza G.
Smithtown, NY
$20-50/hr
I'm 19 years old and a nursing student at County Community College. I am currently an LPN and going back to college for my RN. In September, I'm going back to college and all my classes are in the morning so my availability will change. I am available M-F all day. I have many years of experience with babysitting children from 6...
Vincenza can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have many years caring for seniors, 7+ to be exact. I worked in the mental health/special needs field for the last 7 years with adults and elderly with developmental disabilities. I prepared meals, fed meals, dispensed medication, assisted with changes, toileting, dressing and showers/baths. I am familiar with certain...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Lauren M.
Centereach, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have alot of experience as a caregiver I have worked with special needs adults for over 5 years. I am comfortable with tolieting, bathing, and dressing and will promote independence whenever possible. I have worked with young adults but mostly middle aged and senior clients. I'm a really caring and kind person and thats why I...
Lauren can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Mother of 2 grown children (age 37 and 30) plus 3 very lovely grandchildren. Very experienced when it comes to children of all ages and adults/ seniors. I also work for a local school district with special needs children.
Bi lingual in Spanish.
will work with your schedule
Rosalinda can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi. I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I am also a graduate student. I have had lots of experience working with people with special needs. I have worked in schools as a substitute teacher, student teacher, and teaching assistant in both inclusion classes and resource room settings. I also worked as a community...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Stony Brook, NY
Nora C.
5.0
I would definitely hire Nora for future assignments. She was courteous and punctual. She took care of my handicapped brother with care and compassion.
- Stephane G.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.
- Emil R.
Chynel W.
5.0
I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me
- Care member
Myra M.
3.0
Incorrectly shows Myra was hired.
She was interviewed
- Catherine L.
Amanda M.
5.0
I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.
- Meryl B.