I have 10 plus years experience in the home care field. I have worked in hospital, nursing home, hospice, and in home setting. I prefer to do in home care because I love the opportunity to help individuals to stay in their home where they are comfortable, and can still be independent. I have great references and am able to do...
Monaca can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Monaca was great. Did overnights and was always upbeat and dependable."
Hello my name is Ann! I am looking to take care of someone in the summertime, as I will be balancing work with school. I am a student at North Country Commnuity College. I am obatining my Certificate of Health Science, and then will be pursing the Radiologic Technology program. I really enjoy taking care of people (geriatrics...
Ann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
I have experience in home health as a CNA & as an Activities Program Assistant in a senior assisted living community. I love working in home health & have a passion for improving the lives of others. I am patient, kind and hardworking.
I want to provide both care giving & activity-based interventions that will enrich you/your...
Linnea can also help with: Home modification, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Linnea provided reliable, professional, and caring support for our elderly clients. I would highly recommend her to someone looking for a trustworthy caregiver."
I am a 42-year-old mother of two children that I love dearly. I was a registered nurse for 15 years in various health settings, including home and hospice. I am not limiting myself to adult care because I adore kids, pets, and cleaning/reorganizing.
empathic
gentle
positive
I like caring for seniors because helping people is...
Jamie can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
I love to make a difference in people's lives. After taking care of my grandma I realized that this was a profession, something that I can do to change lives I'm passionate about this job I developed patience empathy qualities that makes me a great caregiver. I believe that my love for caring for clients with different...
Penny can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Placid, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lake Placid, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Placid, 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 Lake Placid.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lake Placid, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Placid, NY on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $21.00 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 Lake Placid, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Lake Placid, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Placid, 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 Lake Placid before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lake Placid, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Placid, 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.