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60 caregivers are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Albany, NY
I'd describe my personality as corky and lovable
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a piece of calm.
I'm looking for a job that can provide longevity and respect
I started caring for seniors when I was 17 years old
In my spare time, I like to
Do fun things with my children
One thing you should know about me is...
Chanell can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Ulyana B.
Albany, NY
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I have Master degree in Psychology and last 10 years worked as HR Manager. I take care for one nice old lady from 2022 till now, but I have additional free hours what I can use to provide help for one who needs. I have 1, 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care, care giving or...
Ulyana can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Karyn C.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I like giving care to the elderly population because I find it fulfilling to meet the needs of those who require it most. I enjoy building relationships with people based off of trust, respect and compassion. It is my goal to anticipate and listen to the needs of clients in order to help them feel comfortable and safe. I have...
Karyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany and I'm home for the summer. I understand the importance of taking care of seniors or anyone in need of help! I'm here to lend a helping hand, assist with daily tasks, etc! Building trust and making sure they're happy and comfortable is my top priority. I pride...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
My name is Brianna W, I have over 10 years of experience as a certified nursing assistance. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, bathing, shopping, transfer, feeding etc. I have worked in Nursing homes, as well as one on one in home privately providing home care needs to the elderly. I also have...
Brianna can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
LEROY B.
Albany, NY
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Just want you to let you know your loved ones would be in good hands with me. I enjoy assisting others who need help who can assist themselves it gives me a great joy to be there to help someone.
out going, honest, caring
because usually they don't have nobody to help them my heart goes out.
when I had to take care of my...
LEROY can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care, personal care & more
Lorna N.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a CNA before and as an HHA, however I am am not certified, presently working with people with intellectual disabilities of all ages have been working with the same company for 25 years.
I'd describe my personality as a quite and respected straightforward and honest person
I like caring for seniors because I...
Lorna can also help with: Personal care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Candace, a dedicated caregiver from the area. I'd like to take a moment to introduce myself. With over a decade of experience in elderly care, I have provided services in both home and hospital settings. I am certified as a PCA in New York State and possess reliable transportation. Additionally, I am a non-smoker. My...
Candace can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Candace was great with my grandma and we truly appreciate everything she's done for my family."
Candace B.
Kind-hearted healthcare professional committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with clients and their families through delivering warmth, independence, and a relaxed environment.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Rosario B.
Albany, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years of compassionate elder caregiving. From organizing, decluttering, light cleaning to meal prepping, errands, getting vitals and giving medications. As well as advocating for patients and making sure they are being well informed regarding their options for medical care and are getting the best treatments...
Rosario can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I'm an LPN. can give medication with doctors orders. wound care, breathing treatments etc.. personal care...
Vickie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I clean bathroom, bedroom, wash dishes, clean oven, dust, vacuum, feed pets and pet cleaning, do laundry while there, clean refrigerator, clean fans, I am very honest and clean. I will appreciate you giving me a job. Thank you
Juana M can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I was a practicing dental hygienist for years - a profession requiring close physical contact and the establishment of trust with people from all demographics, presenting with a wide variety of medical, social, and psychological challenges. This experience has provided me with a firm foundation for caregiving work. I am a...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly and have a big heart for them. I have been providing home care since 2007, and have pages of excellent references. Please don't hesitate to contact me, to see how I might be of assistance; PCA certification, very experienced with Dementia & Alzheimer's, Parkinson's/Lewy Body, Supranuclear Palsy, Stroke,...
Daniela can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"There is no better caregiver out there. She was a friend and former employee, who was afterward chosen to take care of our beloved mother. She was family to us. We never worried for a moment that she had anything but the best of intentions for our mother. She...
Mary M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great day!!! My name is Magdeline but most refer to me as Maggie. I've been in the nursing field for 15 years & in home care for 11 years. I've worked private care cases Until I obtained my certificate as a Personal Care Aid in 2008. I obtained my CNA (certified nursing certificate) shortly after. The last hospital setting I...
Magdeline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful. She was calm and could redirect him if he became upset. Highly recommend her! "
Care member
Chelsy B.
Delmar, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Chelsy! I'm a certified nurses assistant. I've been in the field for 8-9 years and I love what I do! I will take care of your family member as if they are my own! If I'm unable to help you with hours that you need I can refer you to one of my girls that I worked with for the last 8 years or so. I can give you references....
Chelsy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Chelsy is an amazing and kind person. Even when she could not accommodate our schedule she helped us find terrific resources. She is a special person."
Marla L.
Kailee K.
Watervliet, NY
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at CMH as a PCA for 4 years. I'm very experienced in caring for the elderly, wether it was helping patients with getting stronger and healthier again or giving the patients and their families nurturing care during their final days. I'm able to assist with bathing, toileting, feeding, transferring and spending quality...
Kailee can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kailee is compassionate, kind, dedicated and dependable. If you need help with Senior care, I highly recommend Kailee. She was always punctual and provided excellent service to my 85 year-old father who was recovering from multiple hospitalizations. Kailee helped...
Jennifer R.
Angelina P.
Selkirk, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very good communication, dependable, punctual, friedly"
Care member
I most recently finished a job that I had for almost a year my lady had to transition into a residential setting as she required 24 hour care. She was a difficult client however our time together was enjoyable.
Eva can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have a very good driving record. I have not been in accidents or had tickets in the 7 years that I have been driving. I have experience with those who have Alzheimer's disease, Lyme disease, and few other illnesses.
Marissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Recent caregiver reviews in Albany, NY
Candace B.
5.0
Our family is so thankful we found Candace. An active and independent grandmother had two unpleasant reversals in her health, and we needed help on short notice. Candace brought grace and kindness to her work with our family. Her calm demeanor, built on years of experience, put everyone at ease....
- Anne G.
Daniela F.
5.0
There is no better caregiver out there. She was a friend and former employee, who was afterward chosen to take care of our beloved mother. She was family to us. We never worried for a moment that she had anything but the best of intentions for our mother. She was simply: compassionate and...
- Mary M.
Magdeline P.
5.0
Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful. She was calm and could redirect him if he became upset. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Chelsy B.
5.0
Kind, dependable and knowledgeable. Great help to my family.
- Jim and Jeannine M.
Kailee K.
5.0
Kailee is compassionate, kind, dedicated and dependable. If you need help with Senior care, I highly recommend Kailee. She was always punctual and provided excellent service to my 85 year-old father who was recovering from multiple hospitalizations. Kailee helped with everything from companionship...
- Jennifer R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Albany, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Albany, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Albany, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Albany.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Albany, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Albany, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.33 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Albany, NY?
There are currently 33 caregivers in Albany, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Albany, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Albany before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Albany, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Albany, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Albany, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Albany, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.