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Find companion care in Albany, NY that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Albany, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 7 years

Companion care in Albany, NY

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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Christie T.


Latham, NY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver

Hello, My name is Christie and I am a CNA with a year of experience. I am reliable, positive, energetic, punctual, and most importantly caring. I always had a passion to help others or make a difference which is why I chose this field. I am open to doing additional tasks required such as meal preps, any transportation, light...
Christie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kelly R.


Rensselaer, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Senior/Persons With Disabilities Caregiver

I am a compassionate, reliable and patient caregiver. I am a currently certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants to help you/your loved one live their best life at any age. I will assist with all activities of daily living as well as provide transport and companionship when needed.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Lisa S.


Selkirk, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caretaker/companion - Available All Hours

5.0

(7)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Up until recent I had the pleasure of caring for a 94-year-old man for 8 years, he passed away ( his conditions included severe aortic stenosis, AFIB, myopathy of the hips, dementia and bone cancer . He was wheelchair bound for the most part , my responsibilities included a daily PT program, ambulation, meal prep, bathing ,...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She deserves high recomendation"

Care member

Hello my name is Tatiana . I have with 4yrs of Experience in nursing homes . I have experience with working with the patients with Dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's & disability & companion care . I can assist with Bathing , Feeding cooking and daily activities , etc . I have reliable transportation to and from work. I am...
Tatiana can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kathleen E.


Clifton Park, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Caregiver (HHA)

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, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & 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.

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Takeylyn G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

There's No Place Like Home Care

3.7

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in: Companionship Housekeeping and Laundry Meal planning and...
Takeylyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Look no further! Takeylyn was a God send to our family. She was knowledgeable, dependable, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mom as if she was family. My mother trusted her completely and felt safe with her. Takeylyn was with us through it all, right to...

Care member

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Wendy H.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Home Care

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: Companionship, dementia, transportation, errands
5.0
"Wendy came into our lives after in June 2018. The loss of my grandmother had left my mom in a situation of being alone for the first time in over 30 years. Wendy has been a true gift. She is a caring, compassionate caretaker and a wonderful companion for my mom...

Gabriella G.

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Shadia A.


Schenectady, NY

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Marathon, NY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shadia, located in Vestal NY. I am happy and readily available to help in anyway I can. I have 10 years of experience caring for families and their loved ones. I pride myself on the compassionate care I provide, while maintaining the independence your loved one wants to keep! I take care of your family like they...
Shadia can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Kind considerate went out of the way to make sure i was properly care for"

Care member

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Zenon W.


Valatie, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker/handyman/companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had over five years experience where I assisted elderly man with duties included cleaning, cooking, shopping, transporting, administered medications and other duties. Im reliable and dependable worker. Very open minded , easy going , good sense of humor Enjoy outdoor activities and small and big travels Prefer healthy...
Zenon can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"ZW had served as primary caregiver for my father from January 2021 to October 2021. Without fail,Zenon had performed his duties with compassion and professionalism and my father had greatly benefited from his care. Zenon is always punctual and...

Jagoda K.

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Kelly C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and most currently employed as an Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy....
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Kelly has years of experience working with seniors. She is such a lovely caregiver, very professional, reliable, caring and loving person. She is very accommodating working with families and their love ones. I highly recommend her and having that peace of mind is...

Robin B.

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Jessica C.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion

I've been in the nursing field for over 15 years . I love what I do . Helping others is my passion especially the elderly . I have experience with different diagnoses also dementia .
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position: She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without...

Jeanette M.

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Pamela R.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The services I provide include: companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor office, pick up prescriptions, errand services, and cooking. I have 13+ years experience.
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Pam is a very gentle and caring individual. She is very intuitive to the needs of the elderly. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Scott R.

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Aida B.


Schenectady, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Aida took care of our dad and she did a wonderful job. She always help him with his personal needs, took him out on small trips, kept his home nice and neat. We enjoyed her professionalism."

Care member

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Sara G.


Waterford, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with the elderly for 30 years. I love what I do. I can provide exceptional care for you or your love one deserves. Companionship, meal prep, administering medication, grocery shopping,, light housekeeping. Help with daily activities . Toileting , feeding , showering and dressing. Excellent reference. Dependable...
Sara can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Sara is a gift. She likes what she does and is compassionate and caring. She is also very available to work, basically, whenever. My mom really liked her a lot."

Christine K.

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Jessica C.


Troy, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Personal Care Aide With Over 15 Years Experience Available To Work Part-time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have over 25 years experience as a care giver for the elderly and disabled. I am experienced in first aid, CPR, g-tube feedings, wound care, medication and insulin administration. My care ranges from companion to hospice care. I also provide transport, light housework, food prep, errands and medication management. If you...
Jessica can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We hired Jessica in August 2017 to help with my sister and her husband who have health and mobility issues. I couldn't be happier with her performance. She is well qualified, professional, compassionate, always ready to help, always able to get competent fill-ins...

Doris K.

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Destiney F.


Cropseyville, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience of being a home health care aid. I am a certified PCA through new York state, I got my PCA certificate in February 2024. I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, companionship, meal prep\cooking, cleaning and more! I do have training in hoyer lifts, slide boards/transfer boards,...
Destiney can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Destiney helped me through a very difficult time. She has proven herself to be compassionate, reliable, and willing to help out however needed. She is wonderful with my dog and can be counted on to complete tasks without oversight. I highly recommend her and only...

Care member

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Jennifer K.


Ravena, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Respite Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years experience caring for seniors. Companion care, running errands, or more hands on care I have Alzheimer's, and dementia experience, Hospice Care . I can sit and care for your loved ones while you are at work or if you just need to take a break and get out of the house for the day. If your loved ones need more...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer is a true gem. She is punctual, reliable, and a woman of heart. Jennifer worked with our family for approximately six months. During that time she provided excellent and thoughtful care and companionship. She communicates clearly and responds in a timely...

Virginia L.

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Bhumani M.


Schenectady, NY

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Care Professional Dedicated

With over 8 years of experience as a Unit Support Tech (UST), a degree in nutritional science, and a current nursing student, I am strongly committed to providing compassionate elder care. Inspired by my childhood experience caring for grandparents, I approach each conversation with respect for seniors' wisdom and tenacity. My...
Bhumani can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Leanne A.


Troy, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Caregiver

Helped take care of my grandmother who suffered dementia for years. Duties included light house keeping, meal prep, daily walks and activities to keep busy. I understand the importance of senior care and love making people happy
Leanne can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation

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Recent companion care reviews in Albany, NY

Lisa S.

5.0

She deserves high recomendation

- Care member

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.

Takeylyn G.

5.0

Look no further! Takeylyn was a God send to our family. She was knowledgeable, dependable, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mom as if she was family. My mother trusted her completely and felt safe with her. Takeylyn was with us through it all, right to the end and we were blessed to have...

- Care member

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.

Shadia A.

5.0

After searching for quite some time and finding caretakers that were mediocre I have to say Shadia was a blessing. She pays attention to detail when care taking and knows how to make my mother feel comfortable even when she refused care for so long. She possesses a wide array of experience in this...

- Care member

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Ratings for Albany, NY companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Companion Care in Albany, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.