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Melyssa P.


Latham, NY

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Natural Caregiver

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I am often told that I am a natural caregiver. Sometimes I think I should have gone into nursing instead of business. I truly thrive on compassion and caring and I am very patient. Most recently I cared for my 92-year-old grandfather with dementia and before, during and after his major ostomy surgery which he had twice. I was...
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Meghan R.


Latham, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionte Senior Caregiver

With years of experience providing attentive and empathetic care for seniors, I offer companionship, assistance with daily activities, and a dedicated approach to ensure comfort, safety, and well-being. I take pride in building meaningful connections and delivering personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
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Alana M.


Latham, NY

$23-50/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and kind I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose , to be able to give back to my community is truly a gift and I love being able to help others in need In my spare time, I like to play softball with my husband , and bring my son to the park and just...
Alana can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Michelle M.


Latham, NY

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Aid Looking For Homecare Position

Hi! I am a NYS trained HHA/PCA Homecare/Caregiver/Aid looking for the right family and patient. I have 25+ years of loving care experience. I have worked with patients with quadruplegia, alzheimers, cancer, tbi, parkinsons, and more. I also have some great wound care knowledge! (Also light housework, Dr visits, store visits,...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes
5.0
"Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs."

Cathy O.

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Wendy B.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have over 20 years of experience working with the Elderly population. I am professional, compassionate, and committed to providing the best care possible. I can provide references.
Wendy can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Wendy took care of my father when he had Alzheimer’s and she was absolutely phenomenal! My mother and father both adored Wendy and could always rely on her for care and support! She quickly became like a member of our family. I highly recommend Wendy! She is...

Belinda M.

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Kathleen E.


Clifton Park, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Caregiver (HHA)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Kathleen E. I have been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs., including my own Parents and my Maternal Grandmother. I started out as a CNA working in skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities and caring for Seniors in their own individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her...

Hilary B.

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Kayla C.


Schenectady, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Aide With Lots Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 15+ years experience in long term/ end of life care. I am committed to providing the best care possible for your loved ones. Certified as a CNA and PCA in the past and currently I am a certified Medical Assistant. I have experience caring for those with dementia / Alzheimer's,...
Kayla can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Kayla has a heart of gold and is very dependable, The care and love she gives our mother is beyond a blessing!"

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Leslie D.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

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Marilyn E.


Schenectady, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Marilyn E, LPN. I would like to start out by telling you a little bit more about myself, I have been a CNA for 13 years I am now an LPN. I have worked at Pathways Rehab and Nursing for 8 years. I'm very dependable and reliable and will treat your family w the dignity and respect they deserve. I enjoy being one on one. I would...
Marilyn can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"

David W.

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Mary-kathleen B.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories. Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...

Katie B.

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Akosua D.


Albany, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Personal Care Aid

I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee."

Care member

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Magdeline P.


Cohoes, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Maggie is gentle quiet speaking caring and a joy to be around. She has a wonderful spirit."

Mary R.

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Thomas F.


Schenectady, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love seniors! Available caregiver

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: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Shaeisha F.


Troy, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

Kerrol C.

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Motunrayo A.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and skilled Senior Caregiver with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to seniors. Certified in CPR and First Aid, with expertise in vital signs monitoring, sugar checkups, and daily living assistance. While I do not drive, I have reliable alternative transportation arrangements that...
Motunrayo can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I just want to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional care provided by motunrayo for my grandmother. Her dedication and professionalism had significantly impacted my granny day-to-day life. Her attention to detail, empathy, and commitment to her work did...

Care member

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Kailee K.


Watervliet, NY

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, 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.

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Wendy H.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Home Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, transportation
5.0
"Very caring toward elderly patients . Reliable and knowledgeable . Always carries a professional demeanor/ competent."

Michele S.

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Sarah J.


Albany, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Qualified, And Caring

I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sara has always been a reliable hard-working compassionate person, Always being attentive to the needs of others and helping to improve their quality of life. I have known her for the last 20 years working with her as a colleague"

Amelia M.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Latham, NY

Mercedes G.

5.0

Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs.

- Cathy O.

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy is caring and went above and beyond to help.

- Blair M.

Kathleen E.

5.0

When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her personal calling. It was great for...

- Hilary B.

Kayla C.

5.0

Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla.

- Care member

Leslie D.

5.0

Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...

- Colleen K.

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