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Hi, I'm Deb. My experience in caring for the elderly began a few years ago. My friend was going on a trip and asked if I would help take care of her elderly father in her absence. As I spent time with him, I became aware of the challenges he faced, unable to care for himself as he once did. I began to understand the many aspects...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, respite care
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest, creative, and confident.
I like caring for seniors because it gives the client a sense of companionship. I also believe having a senior caregiver can have a positive impact on the clients well-being.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat flexible in scheduling. I am open to...
Tasjarai can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skilled with assistance in daily living activities, providing companionship, administration of medication, and implementation of activities (movie night, fiber arts & arts and crafts).
Iulia can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I have 18 years experience in home care. I am a certified personal care aide. I can help with light housekeeping and laundry. Companionship is most important, most days we are all the client has. It is very important to keep a safe space for clients to ensure they are being well taken care of. I've worked with all types...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
I cared for my mother and father during their older age. I learned a lot from them, and felt good about the giving. I have worked in direct care, caring for disabled children and adults. Now, I'm working part-time, caring for seniors. I am also a writer, teacher, and theater person. I am kind, intelligent, and easy to get along...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, cheerful, and kind.
I like caring for seniors because I've worked in geriatrics for 10 years.
I'm looking for a job that can help make a difference in someone's life.
I started caring for seniors when I became a nurse in 1967.
In my spare time, I like to hike and be in the...
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Friendly, outgoing, and healthy Licensed Practical Nurse available to work as a caregiver with your loved one. I have worked in various areas of the nursing field including homes, urgent care, hospitals, and long term care settings. Non smoker, children and animal lover. Happy to prepare meals and assist in daily activities.
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hi, my name is Kelly and I have 3 years as an elder care professional and have been caring for my elder Mother who has dementia for 7 years.
Kelly can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Ive been in the healthcare field for 32 years now... I love working with elderly people, and strive to make their lives just a little bit easier. Ive done private duty home care, Ive worked with agencies, and in nursing homes. I have held two NYS CNA licenses, I have my PCA/HHA certificates, I also just finished a phlebotomy...
Julie can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have experience with Alzheimer's. I also have experience with mental illness, medication management, shopping, chores, and meal preparation. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as Central Registry cleared. I am a trustworthy and caring individual who has been in the Social Work field for 25 years.
Tammi can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Elizabeth S.
Kingston, NY
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I have over 6 years experience with senior care services that include light housekeeping, laundry, personal care and companionship, as well as transportation for appointments or shopping. I am patient and compassionate and enjoy helping people.
Gina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Gina was very thoughtful, communicative, and accommodating to try to help our needs--would definitely work with her in the future."
Giang T.
Kirby L.
Woodstock, NY
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Conscious Caregiving And Companionship - Specializing EOL Care
References available upon request.
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, loving. I like caring for elders and people at end of life because I believe they should be living life as they always have in terms of filling it with things they love and bring them joy, feeling seen and heard, feeling safe and respected.
I'm...
Kirby can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I like caring for seniors because I find it incredibly rewarding to support them in maintaining their independence and quality of life. Seniors have so much wisdom and life experience to share, and I enjoy building meaningful connections with them while ensuring they feel respected, valued, and cared for. Knowing that I can make...
Kali can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
I would love the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. As we get older we lose functions that make life more difficult. I can only imagine how that must feel to lose your independence and rely on other people. I worked at a private college for 18 years and am now retired. My Grandmother lived till 105 years and I...
Andrea can also help with: Companionship
5.0
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I am a CNA. I have been in healthcare for 5 years. I currently work in a nursing home, but prior to that I took care of a person confined to her bed for 3 years.
If interested, please email me!
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole took care of my Mom for me , we all grew fond of Nicole , she took very good care of my Mom , I felt completely comfortable leaving Mom in her care. Had my Mom not passed away she would still be working for her. She was always early for work , she took care...
Nancy P.
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
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.
4.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have been providing in home senior care for over 10 years now. I can assist with personal care, bathing, dressing, toileting, basic hygiene. I can do housekeeping (absolutely love to clean!) Run errands, shopping, laundry, basic meal prep. I'm very compassionate and have a huge heart for the elderly. I always want to help in...
Angel can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last minute requests if at all possible. I highly recommend her."
Amber B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I've retired from a human services career and now have the opportunity to do something else that gives me a lot of joy!
In the past few years I've taken care of just 6 clients, most with some form of dementia. I do this work p/t and with few clients in order to avoid burnout or assembly line care. I'm invested in...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"My mom has dementia and has been living with us for 15 months. During this time, Ellen has been one of her regular caretakers. Ellen is good-humored, personable, kind, helpful, caring, flexible, insightful, and patient. She made a truly personal connection with us...
Ana H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 30+ yrs of experience. I'm 43yo, from NYC currently in Stanfordville & caring for. Was a CNA for 10yrs & an HHA for 5yrs. Employed FT w/ NYS OPWDD, for adults w/ Dev Disabilities in their homes all across the neighboring 5 counties. My yrs of exp in the field are but not limited to: Alzheimer's/Dementia, TBI, Down Syndrome,...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Myra was very attentive to my family and me when my mother fell ill. She went over and beyond what her job description called for. I couldn't ask for a better person to take care of my mother. She has become family to all of us. I wish her nothing but the best in...
Christina B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ruby, NY
Gina L.
5.0
Gina was very thoughtful, communicative, and accommodating to try to help our needs--would definitely work with her in the future.
- Giang T.
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole took care of my Mom for me , we all grew fond of Nicole , she took very good care of my Mom , I felt completely comfortable leaving Mom in her care. Had my Mom not passed away she would still be working for her. She was always early for work , she took care of personal needs , she played...
- Nancy P.
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.
Angel D.
4.0
Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last minute requests if at all possible. I highly recommend her.
- Amber B.
Ellen W.
5.0
My mom has dementia and has been living with us for 15 months. During this time, Ellen has been one of her regular caretakers. Ellen is good-humored, personable, kind, helpful, caring, flexible, insightful, and patient. She made a truly personal connection with us and with my mom. She has a lot of...
- Ana H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ruby, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ruby, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ruby, 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 Ruby.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ruby, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ruby, NY on Care.com as of November, 2024 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 Ruby, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Ruby, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ruby, 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 Ruby before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ruby, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ruby, 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.