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60 caregivers are listed in Mechanicville, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Mechanicville, NY
Hello, my name is Alexia. I have just moved back to New York after completing nursing school in Florida. I am currently studying for my NCLEX-RN EXAM. While I am studying, I am looking for a caregiving position to continue my skills and help provide a comfortable and safe environment for your family member.
I have a passion...
Alexia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
Sydney B.
Stillwater, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have had lots of experience with taking care of both of my grandparents when they were sick and I would love to help you and your loved one in any way I can! During the regular school year I work as an educational aide and work with students of all needs! I love to help anyone in anyway I can :) right now I'm currently off...
Sydney can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Alexis A.
Schaghticoke, NY
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was a direct support professional at a LTC home for disabled adults. Job duties included providing care in daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and going out into the community or doing activities at home. I was also responsible for giving daily medications . Other duties included caring for the home such as laundry,...
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 5 years of experience in home health care business. I worked for the FDNY as a critical care/ paramedic in New York City for 17 years. After 911, I decided to move to upstate New york to ballston Spa.
I've been living in Saratoga County for 25 years. I am now a volunteer firefighter with the ballston Spa fire department...
Joseph can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
I have always known that I am a caregiver. I am CPR certified, I was working with Visiting Angels for four years, before I moved to New York. I am reliable and find great comfort in caring for others.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because they deserve to have...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
With certifications in Medical Assistance and Home Health Aid, I specialize in medication management, vital signs assessment, and effective communication in healthcare settings. I have hands-on experience providing compassionate care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, end-of-life needs, and more. Known for my...
Mercedes can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I spent several years working as a C.N.A. with dementia patients at a nursing home. It was there that I learned the skills necessary to care for the elderly. And it was also there that I learned how much I truly love caring for our seniors. For the last four years I have been working as a home health care aide giving relief and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, respite care
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to be your caregiver.
I specialize in Alzheimer's care. Having worked in nursing homes, a traumatic brain injury facility, and private care for a total of 25 years. I find I most enjoy caring for elderly people one on one in their own home.
For the past eight years I have worked with a variety of families...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, happy
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening and learning from their past experiences.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is not too far from my home.
I have been a nurse for over 25 years and love caring for all ages and stages of our lives.
In my...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Shelby D.
Waterford, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have EMT and CPR training. I've worked in a hospital and currently a home health aid. I take care of seniors with Parkinson's, dementia, who are blind and have had a stroke. I help one senior with physical therapy. I also change, shower, make/feed meals and give medications when needed.
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! If you're in need of senior care, you're at the right place. I'm currently a elderly caregiver for a company who expects nothing less than care and companionship.
Jeline can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
I'd describe my personality in three words as an affectionate lady, I am honest and patient.
I like caring for seniors because caring people is my passion.
Working is giving the best of yourself professionally and looking to have a great paycheck to afford personal needs.
More that 6 years ago
In my spare time, I like...
Murlaine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and honest caregiver I have been in Home Healthcare for over 15 years and previously have worked as a CNA in long term care and memory care units for 6 years. I can assist with activities of daily living, Medication reminders, transferring (Hoyer lift/Arjo lift) and companionship. I also have experience with...
Latashia can also help with: Personal care, companionship, specialized care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Latasia spent several hours a day with my 87 year old father, while I was away. She has experience working with people with memory loss and was kind and thoughtful with my father. She worked with us, as to which times suited us, which was also very helpful. My...
Jodi K.
Barbara H.
Clifton Park, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. Although my business is Child Care & Pet Care, I enjoy caring for seniors as well. I have helped care for my own elderly family members who have since passed. I have no nursing background so I am looking for companion care. I can do meal prep, cleaning, helping with daily...
Dawn can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
my availability is open to days and evenings. I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am a Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed."
Curtis R.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had 20 years of experience working as a certified nursing assistant. I am able to assist with walking and light exercise, plan and prepare meals, monitor food expiration dates, make beds and change linens as needed, perform light housekeeping to include dusting and vacuuming, assist with bathing, dressing and grooming,...
Lolita can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a nurse care manager and Lolita provided care to my client for 1 year. The client lived alone and Lolita did everything a family member would have done to make her content and comfortable in her final time. She is outstanding - she knows how to relate to...
Jude R.
5.0
(2)
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: Personal care, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(3)
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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Wendy was amazing in every way ! She is kind and gentle and caring and careful. Always wanting to learn and help with anything and everything. She is honest and trustworthy and an over very special person. "
Anita B.
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do.
I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care.
I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Danielle helped take care of my mother in our home for approximately eight months. She was absolutely wonderful with the personal care aspects of the job, very professional and helping to put Mom at ease. In addition, she did extra household tasks without being...
Sandy B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Mechanicville, NY
Latashia D.
5.0
I hired Latashia as a care giver to my sister during her hospice care at home. She was everything you want in a person who is caring for a loved one. She was dependable, professional, trustworthy and willing to do everything that was needed. I felt comfortable knowing Latashia was at my sisters...
- Kim E.
Tina P.
5.0
Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed.
- Curtis R.
Lolita B.
5.0
Lolita is caring, compassionate, has great bedside manner, very dependable, a true professional. She took such great care of my mother; can't thank her enough. I absolutely recommend her!
- Scott B.
Thomas F.
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 daughters.
- MICHELLE Z.
Wendy B.
5.0
Wendy is caring and went above and beyond to help.
- Blair M.
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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 February, 2025 is $19.75 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 4 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.