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Companion care in Akron, NY

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Crystal R.


Akron, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Provide Companion Care To Those Who Need It.

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One thing I miss most in life is spending time with my grandparents. I value the stories from people and love to learn about people. I am a mother of 4 and I realize how important it is to just spend time with people and listen to them talk. I have had the pleasure of working with the most amazing people through the years. I...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care
Gained all of my experience (8+ yrs) caring for my father who suffered with Parkinsons and realized I want to help others as well. Very recently I left a corporate job because I want to work with our senior population. I want to provide comfort, security, companionship and humor to someone's life as well as the day to day...
Michele can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hello, my name is Marisa. I have been a senior companion/caregiver for over 5 years. I have had many clients over the years and I'm very comfortable in this role. My client currently moved to assisted living after 3 years of working with her. I truly love working with my elderly clients. Just trying to make their day brighter! I...
Marisa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Robin N.


Batavia, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Companion Care, Light Housekeeping, And Meal Preparation

5.0

(1)

I have worked with the senior population for several years. I have experience dealing with people who have dementia. I have a flexible schedule in order to meet your needs. If you happen to have animals, I am comfortable with them. I especially have a love for dogs. I am kind, caring, and a good listener. Whether you're looking...
Robin can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Robin is very compassionate and understanding care giver. She is wonderful with Dad. We feel she is a great asset to the team taking care of him. We would highly recommend her."

Deb S.

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Loretta S.


Buffalo, NY

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver For Senior Citizens

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lori and I have experience in caring for elderly patients with Parkinson's,, stroke victims, and Alzheimer's. I am able to offer compassionate care and companionship, personal care, light housework, meal preparation and do laundry for the patient. I am able to work any days and hours. I have 5 years for day care and...
Loretta can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lori is reliable and dependable. She took great care of my Grandmother."

Marla R.

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Katelyn S.


Buffalo, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver

Future occupational therapist. Experienced with in-home care for older individuals with dementia. Experience with companionship, administering medications, housekeeping, transportation, errands, and personal hygiene.
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise."

Deborah M.

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Sally B.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature and dependable companion care provider and now have hours of availability. I understand the importance of having a reliable caregiver, someone you can trust to care for your loved one as family. Being a kind and genuinely caring person, I always give my best. It has been very rewarding assisting those with both...
Sally can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person. She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others...

Holly T.

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Chantelle B.


Buffalo, NY

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Companionship Cooking Cleaning And Some Meds Passing

3.0

(2)

I was a CNA for over several years and currently working as a companion for a family. I have my own transportation. I'm very flexible, I don't smoke. I love to cook and I'm a very easy person to get along with.
5.0
"Chantelle is soft spoken and easy to talk to with a pleasant demeanor. She was punctual for the home interview and attentive as we explained more about the position. Her experience was extremely relevant. "

Warren S.

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Sandra W.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion,Helper, Shopper And Cook

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a wife and mother of 5. I love taking care of my family and home! I have worked with seniors for over 10 years, they bring me such joy! I am prompt, dependable and organized. I will treat your loved one like family and do my best to lighten your load.
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Sandra helped with my mother w/ progressive late stages of MS and life; for years. She is an amazing caregiver, mother and friend. Will always be so grateful for having her in our lives."

Jennifer C.

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Michele B.


Tonawanda, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Michele cared for my father (and mother too) for over a year. Her compassion, understanding, and dedication was outstanding! As my Mom said, "She's one of the family". I cannot recommend her highly enough. She is prompt, honest, very experienced in elderly care,...

Michele E.

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Ann G.


North Tonawanda, NY

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Experienced & trusted home care aide currently has part time availability. Over 20 years of experience ranging from companionship to skilled nursing. I have worked with multiple families throughout the WNY area. I am also Covid vaccinated. If you are in need of care for yourself or your loved one, & if your goal is to provide a...
Ann can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I was asked by Annie to write a review about her time taking care of my dad. Annie is a great caretaker. We had many caretakers in & out over the years & Annie was our favorite! She never called off, not one time. She never came in late. She had a genuinely caring...

Michelle M.

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Elizabeth M.


Lockport, NY

$18/hr10 yrs exp

MEET ELIZABETH

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a heart & passion for those in need of companionship and in home/ long-term care. I have managed home care teams Dependable Flexible Team player Great with pets will cover any shift 4hrs+ Reliable transportation AMAZING references CPR certified. *I have also been a pro cleaner for years. Able to clean any mess,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Liz took care of both of my parents. She was professional, loving and compassionate and fun. Would definitely recommend."

Lisa P.

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Karen S.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Companionate And Caring

I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing conservative I like caring for seniors because I feel people will thrive better when able to remain in their homes. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to continue to use my skills to assist people who are in need of assistance I started caring for seniors back in 1994 I...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Karen was a perfect match for my Mom. Both were widows and have enjoyed their time camping so they had common items to talk about. As the care became more challenging, Karen found ways to solve these issues and help my Mom. She communicated with me as needed as...

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Rita W.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

7 years of working with individuals. with disabilities including Elderly care giver Medication management Dementia, Alzheimer's care Bathing and hygiene assistance Meal preparation Transportation (medical appointments, shopping or social events) Light housekeeping Companionship
Rita can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mother's care while in Hospice at home."

Anne W.

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Alexis H.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the health care field for 15 years. I have experience in all geriatric levels of care from independent/ assistive, skilled nursing and memory loss. I can provide all services such as light house keeping, bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, transportation, med assistance, companion ship and so on.
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Alexis has been an absolute Godsend for our family! After my mother-in-law was discharged from a skilled nursing facility, we realized that we needed 24/7 care. We are so grateful to have found Alexis! She immediately stepped in and arranged coverage for the...

Neva D.

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Melissa P.


Depew, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

I have 10 years of experience as a ED tech for Kaleida health. I have now 12+ years and counting. I have experience in dementia, long term care, rehabilitation type care, I have a flexible schedule and reliable vehicle. I have experience with a bit of everything I have my HHA and CPR I am comfortable with anything from critical...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Roshand S.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Roshand I have 27 years of experience working in the healthcare field I also work for 22 years for kaleida health working in a hospital setting I'm very reliable , dependable and responsible and very compassionate also able to make a direct plan of care if needed l also have experience an knowledge of all types...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roshand is very knowledgeable regarding home health care. She is kind, caring, punctual and organized. She treats my loved one like I would."

Michelle K.

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Dawn R.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in East Aurora . I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family. I've always been very reliable and assisted...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"She works for me as a housekeeper for almost 5 years now. I would say that she is probably the most genuinely friendly person I have ever met. She is a very hard worker and always has a great upbeat attitude. Highly recommended "

Jason S.

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Kathleen K.


Buffalo, NY

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

I Am A Retired From Working At ECMC For 20 Years .

Hello, I am a retired medical secretary from ECMC, since 2020, I retired to help with my moms care in 2020 until her passing in 2021. I know the difficulty in finding good, dependable, reliable people to help with your loved one. I know the importance of being a good companion/ care person. I am avail most evenings during the...
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
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Sarah S.


North Tonawanda, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hi, I am a 51-year-old registered nurse on permanent disability. However, I can still do light lifting, companionship, errands, grocery shopping, driving to appointments, medication management, meal preparation, and help with pet care.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Akron, NY

Robin N.

5.0

Robin is very compassionate and understanding care giver. She is wonderful with Dad. We feel she is a great asset to the team taking care of him. We would highly recommend her.

- Deb S.

Loretta S.

5.0

Lori is reliable and dependable. She took great care of my Grandmother.

- Marla R.

Katelyn S.

5.0

Katelyn is caring and reliable. It’s a pleasure to work with someone who is conscientious and wants to truly help. I’m happy to give her great praise.

- Deborah M.

Sally B.

5.0

Sally is a wonderful, caring, empathetic person. She has worked with my father who has dementia for the past 1 1/2 years. My father looks forward to the days that Sally gets to take care of Him. She has a special way of getting my father to do things that others are not able to get him to do such...

- Holly T.

Chantelle B.

5.0

Chantelle is soft spoken and easy to talk to with a pleasant demeanor. She was punctual for the home interview and attentive as we explained more about the position. Her experience was extremely relevant.

- Warren S.

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