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60 caregivers are listed in East Amherst, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in East Amherst, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also Fully vaccinated
I carry a professional demeanor at all times and the care of your loved one is always number one. Every day activities, care of the home and cooking, medication administration I don't bring any drama to your home, also possess very reliable transportation and take my job seriously. I am experienced
Yolanda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Yolanda and would have hired her on the spot but we were only looking for 3 hours a day and she was looking for FT. Yolanda was very personable and prompt and her references were up to date and genuine. Hoping to use her services in the future."
Sarah C.
My name is Elaine. I have 35+ years experience as a senior care giver, including experience with dementia patient's. I'm CPR and AID trained with an associates degree from Trocare. Being a caregiver is natural for me, I have a compassionate heart and truly care for those I help. I have a strong work ethic, and many satisfied...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Sally B.
Buffalo, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and dependable companion care provider and now have hours of availability.
I understand the importance of having a reliable caregiver, someone you can trust to care for your loved one as family. Being a kind and genuinely caring person, I always give my best.
It has been very rewarding assisting those with both...
Sally can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person.
She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others...
Holly T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring and advocating for Senior's. My experience includes supporting people with multiple health issues, memory loss and depression. I am trained to pass medications, complete personal care with dignity, light housekeeping and preparing meals.
I am very caring, patient, outgoing and...
Amy can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Amy has been wonderful with my 81 year old mom who is covering from a stroke. She is highly knowledgeable, compassionate, professional and patient. She has a background in social work, which is very helpful. She has a great sense of humor, and clearly loves the...
Sarah D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Senior Caregiver available! I am a certified hha phlebotomist and a pharmacy technician however I enjoy working full time as a personal care aide and have over 7 years of experience and references available. I have experience with hospice/end of life care, TBI, dementia and Alzheimer's , Parkinson's and multiple...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kristin was amazing she helped us at the last minute cover a shift that the home health aide didn't show up for. Our mother was comfortable with her and she took excellent care of her. Kristin really helped us in a bind!! She is definitely someone we would use...
David F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as caregiver for 15 years. I am a very hard worker. My employment experience is extensive and stable. I always do everything to the best of my ability in order to succeed. I have an excellent resume and references. I am punctual, diligent and dependable.... talkative, neat , good cook...
I will gladly forward...
Narcisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"You get nothing but the best from Narci! She is sooo trustworthy, dependable, and caring. She would drive my elderly client to her hair appointments, so I have met her. My client always raved about her. This client is a snowbird. Narci is the best!"
April I.
Denise S.
North Tonawanda, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate person. I am responsible and I have a great outgoing personality. I believe everyone should be treated fairly and ethically. I am very passionate about care giving and I have been actively working in the field for over 15 years. I am flexible with my availability and I am willing to work...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Very good person who cared about my wife and provided excellent care. Always went the extra step."
Rich G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Let me tell you a little about myself. I'm a licensed certified occupational therapist assistant who lost my job in Dec 2021 due to the Covid vaccine mandate and have been working home care since. I'm in my early 60's and have been taking care of people my entire adult life. I also have experience working with...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen was a Godsend when I needed help with my mom who has dementia. She knew exactly how to treat my mom. My mom loved her. I felt completely comfortable leaving my mom in Karen’s hands. Not only is she a great person, her background in healthcare was invaluable....
Care member
Arlene C.
Buffalo, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of providing in-home patient needs. Receive regular commendations for efficiency and for cooking delicious and nutritious meals.
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an experienced home care aide. I began my journey in the activities department in a nursing home, received my CNA certification and then moved on to private homecare. I am patient, empathetic and I provide care with dignity. I love caring for the elderly, whether their needs are short term or long term. I love my...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My name is Erin. My sister Mara and I hired Sabrina to care for our mother, who has FTD. Sabrina has provided so much more than excellent care to my mother, she has given her love and affection. I live 3,000 miles away and Sabrina has made sure that I can connect...
Mara E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I have experience in caring for elderly patients with Parkinson's,, stroke victims, and Alzheimer's. I am able to offer compassionate care and companionship, personal care, light housework, meal preparation and do laundry for the patient. I am able to work any days and hours. I have 5 years for day care and...
Loretta can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Loretta is dependable and compassionate and engages the people she cares for. She is willing to do household tasks that need to be done. "
Care member
4.2
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ashley I'm a 35yrs old senior caregiver . I've been in this line of work just about my whole life. It run's in my blood you could say. I'm very kind caring and take my job's very serious. I always go up and beyond in all of my cases. Very dependable trust worthy honest. I've always been one to have a big heart...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Ashley is a fantastic worker! She cares for her patient, she helped take care of my mother for a little over two years before her passing. She makes sure all her needs are met. She goes above and beyond with extra tasks (cleaning, socializing, getting to know the...
Care member
Nicole B.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Bring Joy And Laughter & I Am A Dependable And Trustworthy Women With A Huge Heart
5.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience as a qualified caregiver creating a healing atmosphere. My purpose is offering hands on outstanding companion & personal care services. In addition, I assist my clients with all aspects of daily living, personal care, medical management. I have experience working with all type of clients Dementia,...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful, caring, patient, person. Has made my family so happy."
Doris P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 30 years. 23 years with agencies who care for people with developmental disabilities, 3 years as a nurses assistant at Mercy Hospital, 3 years in nursing homes, and over 14 years as a private hospice home care aide. I graduated from NCCC as a Surgical Technologist and I work at a...
Suzette can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Suzette is a kind, committed and loving caregiver. She cares about her clients and it shows in the way she interacts with them. She always has a smile on her face and enjoys her job."
Phil G.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I was an activities assistant throughout my college years and also worked as an activities director. I have over 5 years experience working with the geriatric population, including memory care. I love to enrich the lives of all ages! I have over 12 years experience giving injections and handing the care of those who live...
Angella can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Angella has been working part time for our family for 8 months as a caregiver for our father. She has truly been a gem. She is attentive to my father's needs. She also keeps him busy... watercolor painting with him (which he loves) and playing cards with him....
Maureen M.
Activily working as a home caregiver with veterans in the Lancaster area. Demonstrated empathy and compassion in providing care. I love helping people. I am a trustful and enthusiastic person. I will treat you with respect and consideration. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me. Flexible with schedules according to your...
Glenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I have experience caring for my grandmother and have a history in childcare. I have reliable transportation and am passionate about care giving and helping others. I love music, writing and the outdoors and hope to be a positive presence and great help to whoever needs it.
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification
Seniors long to feel the way they did when they were younger, and don't want to be treated any differently than anyone else. They want to know that even in their older age, they are still valued and cared about. This is what you must strive to provide while working wit them.
Darcita can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am an experienced caregiver Having worked 28 years with persons with dementia and physical disabilities. I have worked private duty and and facilities with the secure dementia units. I've been fully trained as a personal care aide and home health aide. Throughout these years I have gained exceptional experience in all aspects...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am reliable caring person who loves to help others with daily living skills. I have 8 or 9 years of direct care experience. I enjoy helping others young and old. It's rewarding to me, to help others with their day with tasks that are so often taken for granted, such as cooking, cleaning and personal care. I am available most...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in East Amherst, NY
Yolanda R.
5.0
I interviewed Yolanda and would have hired her on the spot but we were only looking for 3 hours a day and she was looking for FT. Yolanda was very personable and prompt and her references were up to date and genuine. Hoping to use her services in the future.
- Sarah C.
Sally B.
5.0
Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person.
She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others are not able to get him to do such...
- Holly T.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member.
- Care member
Kristin B.
5.0
Kristen is the prefect fit for caring for our mother. She is caring, capable, dependable, punctual, flexible, and always going above and beyond. A welcome addition to our care team. We highly recommend Kristen.
- Marcia S.
Narcisa F.
5.0
You get nothing but the best from Narci! She is sooo trustworthy, dependable, and caring. She would drive my elderly client to her hair appointments, so I have met her. My client always raved about her. This client is a snowbird. Narci is the best!
- April I.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in East Amherst, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in East Amherst, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in East Amherst, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in East Amherst, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.50 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 East Amherst, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in East Amherst, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from East Amherst, 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 East Amherst before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in East Amherst, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in East Amherst, 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.