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36 caregivers are listed in South Glens Falls, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in South Glens Falls, NY
5.0
(6)
Hi , My name is Leigh. I am experienced and highly compassionate. I love what I do! I am a energetic, responsible, reliable, flexible CAREGIVER. My current and past patients and their family will provide you nothing but great references. I have worked 14 years in a nursing home setting, 12 years in private care settings and have...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If Leigh cares for your loved one they will be family to her as well. She has a heart of gold. You should not pass her up she is very special."
Alison H.
Karen B.
South Glens Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been in the healthcare field for 20 years. I've cared for physically handicapped, as well as Alzheimer's, and many other medical and/or emotional needs. I do bathing, shopping, light housework, cooking, and personal care.
I'm very caring for seniors as I take my job very passionately. I'm a high believer of giving the...
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as confident, adventurous, balanced.
I like caring for seniors because the ability to help them emotionally and physically, well being able to stay on the comforts of their own home. The stories and the life they have lived that I get to hear about is one of my favorite parts.
I'm looking for a job...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Worked 30 years caring for the elderly and the disabled for NYS's OPWDD and
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services jointly. Retired from government and began a consulting business several years ago providing care for elderly and medically involved individuals in their own homes.
Extensive experience and training in...
Frank can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Frank is a perfect fit as a Care Giver for my Dad. He is organized, punctual, always cheerful and goes out of his way to engage with my Dad in areas of interest. We feel so thankful to have connected with him."
Debra B.
Kassandra H.
Queensbury, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun, Compassionate Person Who Loves To Make People Smile.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience with companionship and some home health care. I have experience taking vitals, working a hoyer lift, bathing, dressing, running errands, doing light housework and keeping people company. I am a very caring person who would give you loved one the best care possible.
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Very kind and compassionate in her words and voice and actions."
Joyce B.
5.0
(1)
I am a fully vaccinated RN, a non-smoker, and have lots of homecare experience! I was a hospice nurse the last 5 years and have experience in all stages of adult life. I am reliable, kind, and love my clients! Check out my client reviews! I live in Wilton and have my own new dependable car. Great references are available upon...
Phyllis can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Phyllis W. Is a caring and compassionate caregiver! We consider her part of our family. She has been with us for about 2 years. She helps with caring for my disabled husband and supports me with household chores. Mostly she is a bright and shining star in our lives...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Healthcare/Human Services field for over 20 years . I have worked in skilled nursing facilities, group homes and home care. Out of all of them home care is my favorite by far. I truly believe that our loved ones benefit from "aging in place".
I currently do work for a local home care agency as a...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker. Kind and attentive to my needs. Stays busy and is responsible."
Joyce B.
Ashleigh W.
Gansevoort, NY
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the medical field for four years now and I worked in the assisted living for one year. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assistant residents with their activities of daily living, engaged...
Ashleigh can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ashleigh has been wonderful for my 92 year old father! He looks forward to the little time she has to care for him. She is a go getter and it shows in her work with my dad. She is responsible, caring, on time and just a sweet young woman."
Sheila C.
I have worked in a nursing home as a CNA and have 10+ yrs experience. I have also been a PCA and a HHA employed with various agencies. I am available for private duty for seniors. I have worked as an Independent Living Skills Trainer with the Medicaid Waiver plan, working with Traumatic Brain injuries and Nursing Home Transition...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'm a caregiver at heart. I enjoy spending time with people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. I communicate well with others, am patient, kind and joyful. I enjoy serving others, being of practical help. My first career was as a French teacher, then I served as a pastor for 26 years. I retired this past year, having cared...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship
Companion care that would be ideal to me would be along the lines of a relative that I am coming over to visit with, but then I also help tidy up their homes and help prepare meals. I enjoy playing scrabble, reading, puzzles.... the kind you assemble together as well as the mental sort. (ie jumble, cryptoquotes and crossword......
I have extensive experience in advocacy, childcare, managing interpersonal relationships, and caretaking of family members. While lacking direct senior care experience, I bring a deep understanding of the needs of older adults and a commitment to ensuring their well-being and dignity. With a background in advocacy work and...
Farrah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
My dad at the age of 51 was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. As this was devastating news he was actually relieved that he didn't have a brain tumor. Being the man he was he started right up on the most current drug study at that time. He felt he was given this disease so that he could help others who would later be diagnosed as...
Lori can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as Funny and Dependable
I like caring for seniors because I love helping other people.
I'm looking for a job that works with my 3 boys summer schedules and allows me some spending money to give them a fun summer !
I started caring for seniors when 2020 hit during the pandemic. I have cared for 5...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver adept to do personal care, preparing meals, cleaning, and errors for elderly and disable patients. I have 15 plus years of experience. I am hard working, relay able and a strong believer in the importance of companionship and support of patient care. I'm certified in CPS/First Aid. I have experience with...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care
1.0
(2)
My name is Traci. I having been working in healthcare for about 20 years. My experience began in Nursing homes caring for the elderly, I have done in home care, worked Inpatient Mental Health and as a technician in the Emergency Department. I have learned and utilized many skills over the last 20 years and thoroughly love and...
Traci can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked in Heath Care for more than 35 years.
I started off as a Certified Nursing Assistant, became an Activity Assistant, and then the Director. From there, I went on to become an Assisted Living Administrator. For 25 of these years, I was also a Personal Care Aide, friend, and companion to a paraplegic woman until her...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was trained in a nursing home. I have been doing home care for 20 yrs. I am skilled in all aspects of taking care of the elderly. I am dependable, honest, prompt, patient, and physically fit.
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Suzanne was wonderful with D. He wasn't anxious when he came over in the morning. He said everything was fine and "she's a nice young lady." It was such a relief to have him calm after going out for an evening."
Michelle W.
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
Hello! My name is Julia and I am currently a senior at Skidmore College double majoring in psychology and dance. I am certified PCA with one years experience. I can help with housework, food/meal prep, medical appointment scheduling, and running errands. I have experience lifting and positioning bed bound clients and experience...
Julia can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Glens Falls, NY
Leigh G.
5.0
If Leigh cares for your loved one they will be family to her as well. She has a heart of gold. You should not pass her up she is very special.
- Alison H.
Frank R.
5.0
For two years, until my husband was moved to a skilled care memory facility, Frank provided exceptional, compassionate, elder care for my husband in our home. My husband’s Alzheimer’s advanced steadily during the two years Frank was with us, and Frank never faltered in his compassionate care no...
- Care member
Kassandra H.
5.0
Very kind and compassionate in her words and voice and actions.
- Joyce B.
Phyllis W.
5.0
Phyllis W. Is a caring and compassionate caregiver! We consider her part of our family. She has been with us for about 2 years. She helps with caring for my disabled husband and supports me with household chores. Mostly she is a bright and shining star in our lives that we look forward to coming to...
- Care member
Heidi L.
5.0
Heidi was invaluable in the short time we knew her. Her instincts as a caregiver are the best anyone could ask for, and her gentle, compassionate caregiving was exactly what my Dad and family needed. I cannot recommend her any more highly. Thank you Heidi!
- Emily T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Glens Falls, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Glens Falls, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Glens Falls, 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 South Glens Falls.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Glens Falls, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Glens Falls, NY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $23.00 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 South Glens Falls, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in South Glens Falls, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Glens Falls, 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 South Glens Falls before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Glens Falls, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Glens Falls, 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.
Ratings for South Glens Falls, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in South Glens Falls, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 36 listed caregivers.