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Joann C.

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West Islip, NY

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
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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....
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Susan C.

Personal Health Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Work

Amityville, NY

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
I am a former scrub nurse in the operating room with over 25 years of experience. During that time, I provided my patients with an anxiety free, clean and comfortable environment. Several years ago, I had to retire because my own mother needed my help and care after she was diagnosed with Dementia. After she passed away, I...

John M. says "Sue was great. She took care of my parents for many months and did a great job."

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Frances D.

Home Health Aide For The Past 15 Years

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I having been taking care of seniors for over 20 years and I genuinely love what I do. I am a certified Home Health Care Aide and Personal Care Assistant. I offer live-in care (but can do live-out as well). I have worked with Alzheimer patients as well as patients with Diabetes, Hypertension, MS, Parkinson, Dementia and Cancer...

Michele E. says "Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and driving and...

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Carmen M.

Lindenhurst, NY

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
visiting physician
dementia
errands
companionship
Caring and compassionate senior care professional with over 13 years of experience. Have worked in both senior assistance housing and private home settings. Extensive experience caring for patients with dementia and or alzheimers.

Aimee F. says "Carmen took care of my mother with severe Dementia and NPH. Carmen showed such compassion, commitment, care, and pure love. My family was so amazed by her....

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Sal Luis S.

Reliability/Knowledge Is Key

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, wound care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's. I believe reliability and knowledge is very...

Care Member says "Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is...

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Sherrill H.

A True Professional Easy Going Person.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Lisa D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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....
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Loreen S.

Full-Time Home Health Aide/CNA

Huntington Station, NY

4.4(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
While working as a home health aide/CNA I have had the privilege of working with wonderful patients both who are unable to physically care for themselves whether it may be dementia/multiple sclerosis/stroke/cancer and hospice care. I have been instrumental in the preparation of meal planning, light house cleaning and the...

Bill H. says "Loreen was great! Loreen helped care for my mother who was bed bound from cancer. I wish we would have found and hired Loreen sooner, I believe my mother...

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Theresa A.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I was 1st certified in 2008 as a CNA. I worked in a rehab/nursing home doing both geriatric/rehab care. At the end of my time there I worked solely on a dementia floor. I took leave for an injury and have been doing private cases since then. My love for taking care of the elderly/sick started at 15 when my grandfather fought a...

Care Member says "Theresa worked for our family for over three years. She was simply amazing in that she cared for my mother with such attention to detail and affection....

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Joann A.

Caregiver Companion

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
dementia
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...

Ilene M. says "We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to...

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Wendy M.

Elder Care

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting nurse
visiting physician
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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,...

Anna J. says "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...

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Lasandra F.

Best Care Service Ever

Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...
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Tina F.

Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
When I was 17, my grandfather came to live with us. He no longer could care for himself or be alone. My mother and I took care of him for nine years. His mental health and physical capabilities deteriorated more over those years. His room was alongside of mine, at night he would yell out for help with everything. People with...

Amy S. says "Tina is an AMAZING person! She is compassionate, patient, kind and nurturing. On top of being reliable and flexible. Being a care taker is not an easy...

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Kimara A.

CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
home modification
hospice services
dementia
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...

Lauren N. says "Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient...

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Dawn B.

Need Help With A Loved One During This Crisis? I'm Healthy & Not Been Exposed To The Virus.

Bohemia, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Pat P. says "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...

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Christina K.

Oakdale, NY

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$17/hr
Dementia
companionship
I truly enjoy caring for seniors and treat each person as I would my own family. With a year of CNA experience and time spent as a companion for a loved one with dementia, I've learned the importance of patience, kindness, and listening with a caring heart. My goal is to bring comfort, dignity, and companionship each day.
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Dainia B.

Amityville, NY

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm a compassionate caregiver with three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. I'm dedicated to promoting well-being and independence. I can help your loved ones with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and errands. I also provide...
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Valerie G.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brentwood, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I work as a certified Nursing assistant in a Dementia Unit. It's been a thought, caring and lovely journey. I been a certified nursing assistant over a year. I also worked as a certified nursing assistant with kids who had special needs.
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Evelyn R.

Lindenhurst, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience. I can assist with personal care very light housekeeping bathing meal prep I am experienced working with Dementia patients
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Arianna L.

Lindenhurst, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have about a year of experience caring for a senior with early onset dementia, and I really enjoyed the work. I helped with everyday tasks like cooking meals, doing laundry, light cleaning, and making sure she was comfortable and safe. I also spent a lot of time offering companionship, being patient, and keeping things calm...
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in West Islip, NY

Dementia Care in West Islip, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Susan C.

Sue was great. She took care of my parents for many months and did a great job.

- John M.

Frances D.

Frances came to care for my mother in May. My mother was independent with most things but needed someone in the house to help with meals and...

- Michele E.

Carmen M.

Carmen took care of my mother with severe Dementia and NPH. Carmen showed such compassion, commitment, care, and pure love. My family was so...

- Aimee F.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in West Islip, NY

Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in West Islip, NY, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in West Islip, NY is $21.00.

If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in West Islip, NY to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in West Islip, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in West Islip, NY, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.

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