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60 caregivers are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years

Caregivers in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Jame T.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as dependable, Caring, loving I like caring for seniors because it reminds me of when I use to take care of my grandparents back home in Jamaica . Care giving lets me offer that compassion to someone who needs it since my grandparents are no longer alive. I started caring for seniors when I came...
Jame can also help with: Home modification, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services
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Helena B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring with a good disposition, kind warm I like caring for seniors because I care about their safety, comfort and overall wellbeing. I'm looking for a job that will give me the satisfaction of positively contributing to the health, comfort and wellbeing of others. I started caring...
Helena can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

My name is Shelby. One of my good family friends who I consider a grandmother to me, was diagnosed with Dementia and Alzheimer's when I was just 10 years old. I have 10+ years of experience dealing with this disease and have cared for her on several occasions. I have a degree in human services, an esthetics license, a phlebotomy...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Cathy W.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$14-24/hr10 yrs exp

Learning About Me

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind and kind I like caring for seniors because I believe it's my gifting. Seniors and unique individuals who deserve to be cared for with respect and integrity. I'm looking for a job that I can contribute to someone ADLs, whether if this is in caring with administration of Meds,...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification
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Bridget L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Capable

Let me introduce myself, my name is Bridget and I have prior certifications through New York State as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide and have been certified to pass medications. With 5+ years professional experience both in clinical and home settings as well as 6+ years personal experience, I...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
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Jennifer M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

11 Year Experienced Nursing Assistant

11 years experienced Nursing Assistant I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, patient, attentive reliable, adaptable supportive, and a good communicative individual: I like caring for seniors because it allows me to learn from their life experiences as well as being able to be a companion to them. Aging can...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as fun. exciting and caring. I like caring for seniors because I took care of my grandparents, My parents is in heaven now and I would like to continue taking care seniors as my own family. I'm looking for a job that I can take care an elderly and make them happy. I started caring for seniors...
Eireene can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, loving I like caring for seniors because they are someone's Mother or Father. It's the circle of life, they cared for us, now we care for them. They deserve love and respect I'm looking for a job that I can be a companion, to be the caregiver to fill the gap when family cannot...
Heidi can also help with: Transportation, errands

Petal M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(3)

I have been working in patient care service for approximately 16 years providing compassionate care for seniors. I'm currently working for a home care agency and I also accepted private cases. I basically provide AM and PM cares assisting with activities of daily living. I take pride in my job, I love what I do and I'm...
Petal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"That she is a wonderful, compassionate person"

Caren D.

Shaneka T.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a humble individual very down to earth and easy to get a long with. I believe that being able to offer my assistance to those in need is a blessing and it's something that I am very passionate about and I enjoy doing it.
Shaneka can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Thomas J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-34/hr1 yrs exp

PCA, senior caregiver a

Experienced PCA light housekeeping, assist with ADLS, safety, transported to all doctor's appts, prepare meals, laundry, respectful, attentiveness and companionship, very rewarding in helping families with respite care so they can recharge, or plan and attend family and social events. Please inquire if interested in scheduling...
Thomas can also help with: Hospice services, respite care

Teresa A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

GREAT WITH SENIORS

Have worked for well known co. for the past 9 years as a senior caregiver. Was Caregiver of the year and have received many awards and recognitions. Just relocated to this area and I'm ready to help you and/ or your loved one. I'm reliable, patient, and understanding. Contact me and we'll chat!
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Work as Phlebotomist at Vasser hospital from 1991 to 2010 return to Ridley Lowell's for a Medical Assistance program while working at Mid Hudson Medical Group til 2017 I am now working as Phlebotomist for Woodland ponds skills and Assisted living facility also work privately as a home caregiver
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Tremaine T.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified and Compassionate PCA

I am a well trained compassionate caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I am PCA Certified, I have experience working with the elderly, young adults and children ages 5-15. I have worked with individuals, with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, seizures, autism and other developmental disabilities. -I have my own...
Tremaine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Mariam T.


Highland, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I'm Mariam, 30 years old and I'm from the country Georgia. I moved to the US 8 years ago and I have been working as a caregiver since then. I have 8 years of experience working as a companion/caregiver. Experience includes (live in and live out assignments): - Assist clients with daily needs including personal hygiene,...
Mariam can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Miriam has been the most dependable, compassionate, industrious caregiver my family has ever encountered. She has taken such wonderful care of my parents for the past year until they went to assisted living. We all miss her lovely personality and positive outlook...

Lynn G.

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Gabriela M.


New Paltz, NY

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Available For Childcare And Adult Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 27-year career includes Hemodialysis and Mental Health nursing. I worked in acute, critical and chronic care and in Psychiatric emergency. Currently I work part time accompanying kids with seizure disorders to school. Since 2020 I have cared for children of two dozen area families both in their homes and in mine. I also...
Gabriela can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gabriela was rock solid dependable, did everything I needed her to do and more, and was really just a lovely person. My husband, my mother and my dog loved her."

Jeanne D.

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Bonnie D.


Highland, NY

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Covid-Vaccinated I'm a 47yr. old female, who was a CNA for over 22 yrs. Ive worked in several nursing homes, private duty care, and my last employment was working as an er technician at Vassar brothers hospital in the emergency room for 6 yrs. I have great experience, assisted Dr's and nurses, done CPR, EKG, vital signs,...
Bonnie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Bonnie helped to care for my aunt who had many medical problems. She was caring, supportive, professional, knowledgeable, and treated my aunt as if she were her own family member. She is very patient. My aunt passed away so her services were no longer needed,...

Michele A.

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Yoshada S.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I go by Sharon. I'm a very reliable and outgoing person with a Lot of patience. Started out my career as a CNA. I am currently an LPN. With 22 years of experience in critical care, pediatric care, geriatric/senior care. I'm also CPR certified. I enjoy listening to music and cooking.
Yoshada can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sharon is a wonderful caregiver. She is responsive, reliable and I would not hesitate to hire her again. Thank you for taking such good care of Mom (and bringing her homemade soup) and putting me at ease!"

Marisa S.

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Jennifer M.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Responsible and loving caregiver with over 7 yrs experience in private home care. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in alzheimers, dementia, COPD, cancer, hospice care, falls, etc.. I am comfortable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"I hired Jennifer approximately 2 yrs ago to assist us with the cares of our elderly client in her 90's. During that time, she exhibited kindness, caring and patience. She was always on time, ready to work, conscientious, and adapted well to changes in the...

Connie C.

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Sonia R.


Staatsburg, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Keep Busy Helping You!

Hello! I am a retired.... mom/grandma trying to keep busy doing what I love, which is helping you take care of the kiddos! I was an art teacher at a private Catholic school, and am currently teaching Sunday school at my church. I'm available after school, during the summer and other breaks. Can bring them to and from activities,...
Sonia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Sonia has worked for my mother for over 25 years. She was always hard working, on time, did a good job and became part of our family over those many years. She was like a member of our family and I would highly recommend her!"

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Recent caregiver reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY

Petal M.

5.0

That she is a wonderful, compassionate person

- Caren D.

Mariam T.

5.0

Mariam is outstanding caregiver. She did a great job taking care of my mother. Mariam was helping my mom with eating, dressing, showering. She has her own car and was helping my mother get to appointments. Mariam is very kind and pleasant. She is reliable and easy to work with.

- Teona T.

Gabriela M.

5.0

Gabriela was rock solid dependable, did everything I needed her to do and more, and was really just a lovely person. My husband, my mother and my dog loved her.

- Jeanne D.

Bonnie D.

5.0

Bonnie has worked with me for the last year and a half she's a great person loving caring person

- Paul S.

Yoshada S.

4.0

Yosada is dependable and has experience. I would use her again.

- Ernest G.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Caregivers in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.