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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and patient
I like caring for seniors because I'm good at helping older people feel relaxed and safe
I'm looking for a job that gives me room to serve and be of service
In my spare time, I like to read, do restorative yoga, meditate and do reflective journaling
One thing you...
Cailin can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current HHA, former CNA , medical assistant and patient care technician, currently working as a private caregiver with 20+ yrs experience caring for elderly, long term care, hospice care, dementia and oncology patients. I enjoy giving loving care to my patients and treat them as if they were family. Covid vaccinated.
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!"
Peggy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."
Kerrol C.
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: Errands, dementia, transportation, companionship
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kathleen E.
I have been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs., including my own Parents and my Maternal Grandmother. I started out as a CNA working in skilled nursing facilities, retirement communities and caring for Seniors in their own individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my...
Kathleen can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her...
Hilary B.
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She is kind and warm and always ready with a smile. Her work ethic, punctuality, and professionalism is equally matched by her skill. She was one of my dad's aides after his stroke and it was so comforting to us to know he was in kind, patient...
Sandra M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great day!!! My name is Magdeline but most refer to me as Maggie. I've been in the nursing field for 15 years & in home care for 11 years. I've worked private care cases Until I obtained my certificate as a Personal Care Aid in 2008. I obtained my CNA (certified nursing certificate) shortly after. The last hospital setting I...
Magdeline can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful. She was calm and could redirect him if he became upset. Highly recommend her! "
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I've been in the health care field for over 16yrs. It's been my passion and I'm very proud of the care and love I give to my clients.
Monique can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Monique was very personable, trustworthy and put my emotions at ease when caring for my terminally ill mother . She went above and beyond with answering questions and giving suggestions to help my mother be comfortable in the last days of her life. She was on time...
Erika T.
Kailee K.
Watervliet, NY
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at CMH as a PCA for 4 years. I'm very experienced in caring for the elderly, wether it was helping patients with getting stronger and healthier again or giving the patients and their families nurturing care during their final days. I'm able to assist with bathing, toileting, feeding, transferring and spending quality...
Kailee can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kailee is compassionate, kind, dedicated and dependable. If you need help with Senior care, I highly recommend Kailee. She was always punctual and provided excellent service to my 85 year-old father who was recovering from multiple hospitalizations. Kailee helped...
Jennifer R.
Looking for home care jobs 52 years in the medical field enjoy going into the homes for your loved ones and elderly that need assistance references background check up-to-date
Margo can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
With years of experience providing attentive and empathetic care for seniors, I offer companionship, assistance with daily activities, and a dedicated approach to ensure comfort, safety, and well-being. I take pride in building meaningful connections and delivering personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Ciya I have experience in PCA/HHA work. I love to help others. I take pride in being a caregiver. I can assist with transportation services, errands, house keeping and other needs. My overall goal is to make people feel comfortable and safe while in my care.
Ciya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am an experienced and mature Registered Nurse. You will find me down to earth and pleasant to deal with. I take great pride in the care that I give. Let me know what your care needs are and we can work together for a plan for your needs.
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Taylor M.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I work full-time in the health policy field, but am looking to get back into hands-on work. I worked for a year as a resident assistant in a Memory Care Unit in an assisted living facility for those with Alzheimer's disease. I have experience taking care of older adults (with and without...
Taylor can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care & more
Hi, I am a compassionate, retired teacher active dance teacher and have experience working with families that require support for their child with challenges/ disabilities. I have 2 years experience working in senior care facilities as an activities instructor providing movement fitness and chair yoga prior to COVID-19 I...
Tonnia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am often told that I am a natural caregiver. Sometimes I think I should have gone into nursing instead of business. I truly thrive on compassion and caring and I am very patient. Most recently I cared for my 92-year-old grandfather with dementia and before, during and after his major ostomy surgery which he had twice. I was...
Hello my name is Tasha. I have experience with Alzheimer's dementia, diabetics, the elderly, persons with disabilities, victims of the Dv and children. I'm a licensed certified nurse I have started from childcare to Personal healthcare and Home healthcare. I further my education and became a licensed practical nurse and work at...
Tasha can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Waterford, NY
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.
Laura D.
5.0
Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!
- Peggy K.
Shaeisha F.
5.0
Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her.
- Kerrol C.
Wendy H.
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.
Kathleen E.
5.0
When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her personal calling. It was great for...
- Hilary B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Waterford, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Waterford, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Waterford, 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 Waterford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Waterford, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waterford, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.00 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 Waterford, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Waterford, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waterford, 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 Waterford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Waterford, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Waterford, 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.