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Hey! I'm a fun loving person who enjoys the elderly! I have been doing this a long time and love it! I'm a married mom of 2! A boy 14 and a girl 11 they are my life! I have been married 13 years and my kids are at that age they do their own thing! With that said it gives me lots of free time!
I'd describe my personality as...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia & more
Haddi S.
Binghamton, NY
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring and compassionate caregiver with years of experience . Excellent references.
Haddi can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello, I'm Jessica, a compassionate and reliable caregiver, including a background as a former medical assistant. My medical experience has given me valuable knowledge in understanding the needs of seniors, whether it's assistance with daily activities, medication reminders, or providing companionship. My goal is to offer a...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have worked in the healthcare profession since june 1, 1996 working with the elderly in the nursing home setting as well as the hospital and home health settings . I have that caring gene inside of me and feel that I provide the best life for my clients and family members providing care for their loved ones when I am not there...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Mom of four looking for a job giving care to anyone looking for help for a loved one. I've been a caregiver for 14 years, I mostly worked in group homes and nursing homes. I'm good with people of all ages, can provide references on request and looking for either long term or short term.
Patricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
I have over 5 years of experience as a in home caregiver for adults. My experience includes meal prep and/or feeding, administering medication, transferring via lift, wheelchair, hoyer, etc, bathing (in shower or sponge bath), grooming such as brushing hair, brushing teeth, clipping and cleaning nails, etc) toileting (on toilet,...
Casey can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Growing up I was very close with my grandparents. As I got older, I realized how much need there was to have somebody to help them and the elderly to advocate for themselves. I started caregiving with my grandmother, and it was one of the most rewarding things I could have done.
I believe that with any profession you have to...
Brandilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Fernanda L.
Binghamton, NY
$15-20/hr
Compassionate Caregiver With Diverse Experience In Personal And Professional Settings
I have a strong foundation in caregiving through both personal and professional experiences. Although I do not have formal experience in elderly care, I have spent significant time caring for my grandmother. This experience has equipped me with valuable skills such as patience, empathy, and the ability to provide companionship...
Fernanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Compassionate, dependable and hard working.
I like caring for seniors because I have done it for over 25 years. Their is no other job I would love.
I'm looking for a job that brings me joy with helping others.
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother fell and broke her shoulder, and I cared for her and brought her...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Rylee J.
Binghamton, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
hi! my name is Rylee, i'm 22 years old. I am currently a certified home health aide and in school part time for my LPN, finishing up my first year! I am also certified and comfortable with assisting with medication administration. I absolutely adore the elderly and have worked in an assisted living facility for almost 4 years...
Rylee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a devoted caregiver in the geriatric community. I have worked both in a skilled nursing home (11 years as a CNA) and for Hospice as a home health aide (8 years in homes). I love taking care of others and and feel it's a privilege to do so. My goal is always to make my time with my clients the best part of their day. I...
Jakki can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Tiffany B.
Binghamton, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for elderly and or disabled people for over 6 years. I had a CNA license which I let expire because I do not enjoy facility care. I prefer to do in home care because I prefer to give quality individualized care. I do everything including personal care, medication, cooking, cleaning, errands, and transportation...
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tiffany took excellent care of my bedridden dad until he died. She was with my elderly mom when he passed. It was a great comfort to her to have her there. She shopped for their groceries and helped with cleaning. She was on time and dependable, while also sweet...
Janet W.
5.0
(2)
I enjoy caring for people, helping make their quality of life better. I treat individuals with the respect they deserve and use patience and humor to interact in a positive and supportive manner. I am a professional with a bachelor degree in social work from SUNY Binghamton. Experience with medication management through a...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Laura has a quick learning curve and works with family members to ensure the client is safe and taken care of properly. Laura is excellent at medication protocol. Laura has the innate ability to know what the clients needs are, and acts accordingly! Laura is...
Traci P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done home health care for almost 10 years. I absolutely love making a difference in the lives of people. One of my clients was a sweet elderly gentleman who had a stroke. We very rarely stayed home. We would go for coffee, the library, shopping, walks around his yard, and we also cooked! There was one very special lady I...
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician
5.0
"Tammy helped care for my elderly Father. She cared for him with much love and warmth and respect. Anyone would benefit by such a caring person!"
Phillip W.
5.0
(2)
I have been doing care for seniors For over 20 years. Once I experienced personal in home care. I loved the more one on one. Coming into a world of my clients. I have experience with hospice, cooking cleaning and companion care with all
Hands on. From walker to showers as well as loved ones bed ridden.. I would love to help care...
Talitha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"There is not enough room to write all the amazing things about Talitha. She is very reliable, compassionate, empathetic, quick learner, the kindest woman you will ever meet, she puts people's needs/wants before herself and she is just an overall amazing hard...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Verleen. I'm a Companion/Caregiver and light housekeeper, with over 14+ years of working experienced caring for the elderly/senior. I have working experiences caring for elderly with Alzheimer's/Dementia Parkinson stroke bed bound, home oxygen, ALS. I like to communicate and enjoy having conversation with my...
Verleen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Kimberlee S.
Afton, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Full Of Life And Love Taking Care Of Other People I Love Giving Back ..
I'd describe my personality as loving kind outgoing gentle
I like caring for seniors because it's my pation
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for others
I started caring for seniors when I was 19 and I took car of my grandmother and haven't stopped since
In my spare time, I like to craft and clean bake spend...
Kimberlee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
I am a certified Home Health Aid. CPR and First aid certified. I am an energetic kind, patient and compassionate caregiver with over 15 years experience. Willing and ready to go above and beyond to make sure my client / patient is comfortable. I am interested in fulltime, part time or possibly live in.
Judith can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Hi there! Are you or do you have an elderly loved one that could use some help?
'm available for days/overnights and would love to help you or your loved one with anything you need!.
I have a passion for helping seniors and would love the opportunity to make your loved one feel safe, loved and cared for.
Services I...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
I'm an experienced caregiver and have cared for people with special needs, cancer treatments, hospice as well as brain damage. I enjoy doing daily activities and light house cleaning. I'm able to run errands, prep meals and do any task that you provide me. I also know how to use a hoyer lift and belt. I have a full open schedule...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kirkwood, NY
Tiffany B.
5.0
Tiffany is very caring, helpful and very cheery doing mundane chores. She will go out of her way to help in any way. It sure has helped me to heal and regain my equilibrium . Can't think of how anyone could do better. She is a very lovely lady.
- Patricia B.
Laura T.
5.0
Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines, blood sugar, insulin preparation...
- Wendy R.
Tammy F.
5.0
Tammy was the leader of a team of caregivers taking care of my 97 year old father until he passed away recently. She was always dependable, and whenever any family member visited Dad, it was obvious that he was well taken care of. Tammy exhibited a level of care that was more than expected. She...
- Linda M.
Talitha A.
5.0
Talitha is a super caring person. She worked with my dad for over 2 years. Dad was always safe in her care. But above and beyond that, she showed interest in things that were important to my dad. She would listen to his discussions about Ireland and Google to find facts about famous actors /...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kirkwood, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kirkwood, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kirkwood, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kirkwood, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $14.00 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 Kirkwood, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Kirkwood, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kirkwood, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kirkwood, 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.