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Caregivers in Altamont, NY
Cassandra W.
Schenectady, NY
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a supervisor in the home care field since 2009. I am a certified trainer for a NYS TBI program as well as a Nursing Home Tranaition Diversion Program.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, heart warming and thoughtful.
I like caring for seniors because I am very experienced in the field and enjoy being...
Cassandra can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Tamar K.
Schenectady, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, patient
I like caring for seniors because of my grandparents they were big part of my life and I like to give them helping hand make sure they are taking care of by someone that would give them love and care they need
I'm looking for a job that will help me help them
I started...
Tamar can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care, home modification & more
Hi I am very responsible patient and creativity person who had approximately 30 years experience working with adult and children I have my own transportation Like to clean
Carolina can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Menucha B.
Albany, NY
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I've been trained as an emt and as a nursing assistant. As a kid I noticed my grandparents being mistreated by their caregivers and it made me passionate about ensuring that older people are treated with respect, kindness, and gentleness. It's fulfilling to me to make sure that people are treated as people worthy of...
Menucha can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 10yrs experience in patient care. CPR/BLS certified. I have worked in Rheumatolgy and Bariatric fields of medicine. I was also my mothers caregiver when she became ill. I helped managed medications, bring her to appointments, helped with wound care/bandaging, regulate her sugar levels, and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
Housekeeping, Pca Caregiver I love taking care of people I have 15 years of experience also love to work with elderly I have lots of wonderful references I have experience working with MS, Alzheimer's patients. also diabetes .
Roseita can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Candace was great with my grandma and we truly appreciate everything she's done for my family."
Candace B.
I have over 10 years of experience helping our seniors to enjoy a better quality of life, I strive to provide top quality service to each individual. Some services I offer but are not limited to are: housekeeping, exercise, organizing, meal prep, transportation, med reminder, feeding (any consistency), shower/ bathroom,...
Jilita can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I have retired from the legal field. I spent the last 5 years caring for those who have been home bound, I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia and companionship.
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I have 15 years of experience between being a home health aid/PCT and working at Ellis Hospital. I can help with care giving, companion, hospice care, and many other things that you may require.
Niomey can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
5.0
(2)
Love seeing the smiles on someone you do for, and care for. We all need help sometimes, and i like to help ones who deserve and need it!
Thomas can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, personal care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tom is very reliable and responsible. He was a terrific helper to an elderly family member during a time when it was desperately needed. He took care of all of the basic housekeeping and companion care needs for this family member, and was highly regarded by her...
MICHELLE Z.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very kind, dependable and an excellent caretaker!"
Peggy T.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, errands & 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.
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: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Very good communication, dependable, punctual, friedly"
Care member
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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in care giving. I have worked for many families in the Delmar, Glenmont and Slingerlands areas. I specialize in Alzheimer's patients but have cared for many patients who require different needs. I have always had wonderful rapport with my patients and their families. I have many references both...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristen has been invaluable to the care of my mother in law. She's helpful and goes above and beyond our expectations. She has pulled my mother in law out of her shell so much, my mother in law adores her. We could not have asked for a more wonderful care...
Shelly A.
5.0
(2)
Hello. I have been a PCA for 10years. I have been doing private care work for seniors in Albany and Greene county for about 8years. I have experience with care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Stroke and Hospice. I'm also very happy to help with household as well as care for the client.
Christina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina has cared for clients in our network - reliable, compassionate & experienced ! "
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kind, dependable and knowledgeable. Great help to my family."
Jim and Jeannine M.
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do.
I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care.
I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well.
Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!!
"
Sandra F.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Altamont, 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.
Thomas F.
5.0
Tom is very reliable and responsible. He was a terrific helper to an elderly family member during a time when it was desperately needed. He took care of all of the basic housekeeping and companion care needs for this family member, and was highly regarded by her daughters.
- MICHELLE Z.
Lindsy S.
5.0
Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically recommend her to anyone searching for a senior caregiver. She made all the difference for our mom and family during a very difficult time.
- Care member
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.
Angelina P.
5.0
Angie is very caring and attentive she's very outgoing and she follows her schedule she was even able to get my grandfather to eat his vegetables she's very compassionate and she had a great relationship with my grandfather while she was taking care of him I would highly recommend Angelina
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Altamont, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Altamont, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Altamont, 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 Altamont.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Altamont, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Altamont, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $23.00 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 Altamont, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Altamont, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Altamont, 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 Altamont before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Altamont, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Altamont, 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.