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60 caregivers are listed in Mechanicville, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
What others are saying about caregivers in Mechanicville, NY
Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!
Review for Laura D. by Peggy K.
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…
Review for Kathleen E. by Hilary B.
Barbara is a valued member of my mother’s care team. She is wonderful with my mother with dementia and provides outstanding care to her!
Review for Barbara H. by Care member
Caregivers in Mechanicville, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current HHA, former CNA , medical assistant and patient care technician, currently working as a private caregiver with 20+ yrs experience caring for elderly, long term care, hospice care, dementia and oncology patients. I enjoy giving loving care to my patients and treat them as if they were family. Covid vaccinated.
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!"
Peggy K.
I have been in health care for about 3 years now and have grown such a passion for it over the years. I gained my passion for this field due to working in a assisted living facility, starting from not knowing much I had to learn a lot and I am beyond grateful to have learned everything that I have. being able to give care and...
Arianna can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a recent occupational therapy grad looking for care giving job while searching for ideal full time OT job. I have also worked as a patient care technician in an acute care hospital as well as worked in various settings during my clinical affiliations. I am passionate about the health care field in general because I love...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathleen took care of my mother when we were in a pinch. My mother wasn't responding well to her medical treatments and I do not live near her so I was in a difficult situation. Kathleen did a wonderful job making her feel cared for and comfortable which was...
Cherisse D.
Barbara H.
Clifton Park, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My work in the field of human services has mostly been with children and their families. I started work with seniors in 2012 with visiting Angles and from there Right @ Home(part time), Home Instead (full time). I enjoy crocheting and anything outdoors. I enjoy spending time playing basketball and bike riding with my 2...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Barbara is a hard working individual who not only gives 100% in her job role but will go out her way to help others the best she can and most of the time go above expectations. Barbara is a good person to hire for a role in senior care or errand running."
Ven G.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have a college degree and I have extensive experience working as a Home Health Aide/CNA, as well as companion care. I am a friendly, compassionate, and trustworthy female seeking a part-time time days. I can also work overnights and evenings. I have over 10 years experience in the healthcare field, with excellent references. I...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Heather provides attentive & critical care while communicating with clarity & courtesy during every interaction.
As our family's needs accelerated & changed at a rapid pace due to rapid cognitive decline, Heather's flexibility helped us ensure our dad received...
Curtis R.
Jessica G.
Ballston Lake, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello. I'm a mother of 3, wife, nursing student and I currently work per-diem in patient care at a local hospital. I come from a family of caregivers that all have over 10 years of experience in senior care and have great references. If I can't help, one of them will be more than willingly. We have experience in all aspects of...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Jessica took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's and could be very difficult and agitated. Jessica knew what to say to my mom to calm her. She was always loving and caring with her. I could not have asked for anything better for my mom."
Daniela A.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Summary: A compassionate caregiver with 25 years of experience providing personalized in-home care to the elderly. Specializing in dementia/Alzheimer's care, I offer comprehensive support focused on dignity, respect, and enhancing quality of life. My background includes extensive experience in nursing homes, a TBI facility, and...
Rhonda can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rhonda exceeded our expectations. She was trustworthy and gave exceptional care to our mother. She was confident and knowledgeable and treated our mom with compassion. We would recommend her highly."
Michael P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a big heart for those with special needs, the elderly, animals and the underprivileged. I feel my life experiences, and compassion for helping others would be a wonderful asset for you and your loved one. I presently work part-time at an assisted living facility which fulfills a passion of mine with working...
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Clarissa is kind, caring, and extremely reliable. Clarissa has allowed for our family to have additional freedom, as we know and trust that she provides exceptional care for my mother, who is in her final stages of dementia. Prior to my mother's decline, Clarissa...
Alyssa R.
Tiffany C.
Ballston Spa, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available Part or Full-Time for In-Home Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages, from newborns to seniors aged 93. My career has been centered on providing compassionate, personalized care that meets both physical and emotional needs. Whether assisting with daily living tasks, offering...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"One of the best caregivers I have ever had. She not only anticipated personal and household needs, but was also exceptional at providing for them practically and effectively. Thank you, Tiffany for all you did for me. "
Erich P.
I work as a nanny during the week. I have worked part time in the past as a caregiver for a family. They lived in Maryland and I was a caregiver for the husband's mom. I ran errands, helped with house cleaning, took her places she needed to go, was there to spend time with her, etc... I'm passionate about helping seniors in...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care
1.0
(1)
I've been care giving for over 32 years. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, MS, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I will do various duties including pet care. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have mainly worked...
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Ciya I have experience in PCA/HHA work. I love to help others. I take pride in being a caregiver. I can assist with transportation services, errands, house keeping and other needs. My overall goal is to make people feel comfortable and safe while in my care.
Ciya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as dependable , compassionate and energetic! I started as a caretaker 12 years ago after raising my own children! I have been a nanny and a senior caregiver! I have loved every moment of both experiences! I look forward to working to working in either of these fulfilling positions to help bring loving...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Heather M.
Clifton Park, NY
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver With A Positive Attitude And A Passion For Building Meaning Relationships
I am adept at adapting and remaining calm in changing environments and challenging situations this trait enables me to quickly adjust to new care plans, resident preferences, and unexpected circumstances. I have taking care of a elderly man in 2018 I took care of him for a year I have also took care of my grandmother and my...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've have been doing care giving for the last 10 years. I am responsible for pretty much from giving medication and bathing etc.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Kim F.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 7 years into my retirement still in good health and very active. Looking for a part-time opportunity to keep me engaged two to three days a week.
I am very reliable and easy to know.
I'd describe my personality as caring and easy to know.
I like caring for seniors because enjoy helping seniors maintain their dignity.
I'm...
Kim can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
I started taking care of my Dad in 2009. He was diabetic and was on dialysis 3 times a week. My Mom didn't drive so I would transport him back and forth. I also took him to all Dr's appointments. He had triple bypass surgery as well. After he passed in 2011, my Mom was diagnosed with Lung cancer. I took her to chemo and...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and patient
I like caring for seniors because I'm good at helping older people feel relaxed and safe
I'm looking for a job that gives me room to serve and be of service
In my spare time, I like to read, do restorative yoga, meditate and do reflective journaling
One thing you...
Cailin can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I take great pride in caring for my family and am excited to bring that same level of compassion and dedication to caring for yours! I am happy to assist your senior loved one with whatever tasks are needed, whether that's household chores, errands and medical appointments, or simply enjoying their favorite activities-I am here...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Mechanicville, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Mechanicville, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Mechanicville, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Mechanicville, NY on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $19.67 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 Mechanicville, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Mechanicville, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Mechanicville, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Mechanicville, 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.