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13 caregivers are listed in Watkins Glen, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Watkins Glen, NY
5.0
(4)
I have experience in providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities and to senior citizens. I help assist residents with meals, showering, personal care, training of individuals in activities of daily living, and helping them work toward goals. Also, I have experience in dispensing medications, taking clients...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, personal care & more
5.0
"Nancy S. was an answer to a prayer. My Dad was in his late nineties, dementia was setting in slowly, he was absolutely obstinate about our pleas to have him stop driving (despite numerous examples of why) and he totally refused to be driven by an earlier...
Nancy T.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of dedicated experience in eldercare assisting with basic needs of hygiene, feeding, incontinence care and companionship. Light housework and medication reminders are also no problem. I have worked in the activities and dietary departments of eldercare facilities as well as in EMS.
I am flexible but I truly am...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Susan is a remarkable person! We hired her in the final months my mother in law had left. She was hired part time and when we needed round the clock care, Susan stepped right up. She was always on time. Stayed latter came in early. Provided extensive care, gave...
Jackie E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly in nursing homes and their own homes. My experience ranges from bathing, dressing, feeding, medicine management, light housework, meal preparation, or just companionship. I am honest, dependable, punctual and have references. I'm also registered with the Office Of Aging in...
Cathy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cathy is very caring, respectful and enjoys caring for the elderly."
Bruce C.
Amberly D.
Newfield, NY
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I'm great at being a companion for your loved and will listen to their needs. Senior caregiver
Amberly can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Stacey M.
Trumansburg, NY
$25-35/hr
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and calm.
I have always had fondness and deep respect for our elders, and I enjoy listening to their stories and helping make their lives easier. I started caring for seniors in 2001 when I was a weekly volunteer companion at a nursing home. I was there for 11 years, and...
Stacey can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Hi, I'm Bonnie A well Seasoned Caregiver available to Assist You or Your Loved One with their daily needs, experienced with Alzheimer's & Dementia Clients as well right through to end of life known as Hospice Care... I'm very oriented to detail, thorough & Am an Empath Myself & very Compassionate & encouraging @ assisting My...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Hailie S.
Elmira, NY
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with seniors especially outside of a Nursing Home. I like to spend one on one time with my patients and it is hard to do in a nursing home. I also believe in giving the senior the correct care and guidance they need to stay healthy
Hailie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Middle-aged mother of four grown children will provide companionship and support to your senior loved one. Companionship, dressing and bathing for females only, travel to appointments, assistance with shopping, simple cleaning / tidying up at home or laundry, light meal preparations, all done with gentle care and humor for non-...
Ellen can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide for over 25 years and have experience with a wide range of patients, from those who are relatively healthy to those who are terminally ill. I am passionate about providing quality care to my patients and helping them to live as comfortably and independently as possible in their own homes.
During...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have spent the last year working as a registered nurse, with experience in both an ICU setting and a medical/surgical setting. Prior to receiving my nursing degree and license, I worked as a patient care technician in our local emergency department for 8 years, with hands-on experience caring for patients of all ages. I am no...
Hillary can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I spent two years working with 4 teenagers with autism. I currently work full time with 3 ladies with developmental disabilities and spend a lot of time with my two younger cousins. I have also worked with two different ladies with dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to hearing back from you.
Emily can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a private Home Health Aide at Long View for about 1 year. I used to care for a diabetic and I'd have to give her multiple shots of insulin a day. I know how to help multiple people at once as well. Cleaning and caring for people, animals, and cleaning has always been a way to give back to the community. Please feel free to...
Abbie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience is more with children and people with disabilities but I am a quick learner when it comes to senior care.
5.0
"Brion has been extremely helpful to my loved one, an elderly man. He has been very reliable and honest, and my loved one finds it nice to have a man as an aide. I recommend him unhesitatingly to other potential employers through care.com."
Mary N.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Watkins Glen, NY
Nancy S.
5.0
Very reliable, can be counted on 100% of the time to take wonderful care of your loved one. We don't know how we could have taken care of mom without her.
- Care member
Susan B.
5.0
We had help from Susan for my 90-year-old grandmother for a very short time due to our family needs changing.
In the short time she helped us, she was diligent, helpful, caring, timely, compassionate and so much more. We were lucky to have her and if our needs change, would immediately reach back...
- Samantha V.
Cathy W.
5.0
Cathy has been working for us for the last 4 months. She has been caring for my mother with dementia and taking care of meals and housekeeping so that my father doesn't have to worry about it. She is extremely patient and caring when helping my mom, who is a very difficult lady to please. Both my...
- Candace W.
Brion S.
5.0
Brion has been extremely helpful to my loved one, an elderly man. He has been very reliable and honest, and my loved one finds it nice to have a man as an aide. I recommend him unhesitatingly to other potential employers through care.com.
- Mary N.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Watkins Glen, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Watkins Glen, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Watkins Glen, 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 Watkins Glen.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Watkins Glen, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Watkins Glen, NY on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.00 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 Watkins Glen, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Watkins Glen, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Watkins Glen, 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 Watkins Glen before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Watkins Glen, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Watkins Glen, 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.