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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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for you being their caregiver and they seem so grateful. I treat them the same way I would like to be treated and the way I would like my mother to be treated if she needed care
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi, I'm Miayjah I enjoy doing geriatrics work. My mother has an amputated leg and caring for her at a young age was a great way for me to learn about compassion and caring for others. I have up to 10 years in experience and still going. I'm currently work as a Direct Support Professional for Individuals with Disabilities . My...
Miayjah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Emaji L.
Troy, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm very clean , organized & neat . I work with enthusiasm and good attitude . I try to make everyone comfortable around me , I'm outgoing and very quick on my feet and with my hands . I'm respectful , responsible and stay on top of my work . Very friendly and do things in a timely matter . I'm currently a RA . I also have a...
Emaji can also help with: Dementia
Although I don't have as many years under my belt working with the elderly population as I do with children, I do have two years of providing residential care. While in college, I worked full time as a Direct Support Professional before being promoted to a medical technician. I have the tools and knowledge to provide support,...
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Ayanna B.
Troy, NY
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable and trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being there as a support, companion and caregiver for people at that stage of life. It brings me joy to make them happy and comfortable
I'm looking for a job that fits my personality.
I started caring for seniors in...
Ayanna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Barbara H.
Clifton Park, NY
$25-35/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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & 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.
With over 10 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have developed a deep passion for providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need.
My background includes assisting clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication management, while fostering a...
Umayma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, home modification
Carlos B.
Clifton Park, NY
$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience"
Responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or other challenges.
I'd describe my personality as "Enthusiastic, confident and friendly
I like caring for seniors because I can hold my head high...
Carlos can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kayla T.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with over 2 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality as clever, hard working, honest, kind, polite and organized
I like caring for seniors because it's fun, rather than seeing impediments, I appreciate the stories, the experiences, and the humor, along with the variety of activities and entertainment available while caring for seniors.
I'm looking...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Sarah I am a cna , pca and LPN I am In school for RN I have years of experience caring for people and helping I can lift up to 150 pounds and know how to give meds and bath and etc I am very careful calm and honest and respectful I'd love to care for your loved ones
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Bathroom needs, showering, dressing, daily activities cooking, feeding, multitask appointments, and run errands shopping, entertainment, like playing games, listening to music, reading, exercising, etc.
Nalini can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly mom was under her care. Definitely recommend her service. "
Care member
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, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & 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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(4)
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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in:
Companionship
Housekeeping and Laundry
Meal planning and...
Takeylyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Look no further! Takeylyn was a God send to our family. She was knowledgeable, dependable, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mom as if she was family. My mother trusted her completely and felt safe with her. Takeylyn was with us through it all, right to...
Care member
5.0
(10)
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: Companionship, dementia, transportation, errands
5.0
"Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family."
Susan B.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically recommend her to anyone searching for a senior caregiver. She made all the difference for our mom and family during a...
Care member
Motunrayo A.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & 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...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melrose, NY
Barbara H.
5.0
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!
- Care member
Nalini B.
5.0
Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly mom was under her care. Definitely recommend her service.
- Care member
Wendy B.
5.0
Wendy is caring and went above and beyond to help.
- Blair M.
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.
Sarah J.
5.0
I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melrose, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melrose, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melrose, 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 Melrose.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melrose, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melrose, NY on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $25.00 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 Melrose, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Melrose, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melrose, 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 Melrose before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melrose, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melrose, 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.