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Companion care in East Amherst, NY

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Amy M.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

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I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have been working with seniors for 7 years in a day center setting where I provide occupational therapy, fun individual and group activities and exercises as well as companionship and hands on care. I am passionate about caring for the senior community and assisting them with...
Amy can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Cailee N.


Buffalo, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Elderly Caregiver

I am patient, personable and professional in responding to senior citizens needs. I give with a caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect. When my grandma was in her 90's I gave her medication, fed, bathed, helped her to and in the bathroom, got her dressed and ran any errands she needed for several...
Cailee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Caring for senior citizens is a noble and important responsibility. Some essential skills that I have caring for seniors include patience, empathy, good communication, and attentiveness to their unique needs. It's crucial to ensure their safety, assist with daily activities, and offer companionship. I cared for my grandmother...
Kendra can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning

Marian G.


Buffalo, NY

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Nice Reliable Woman Can Sit With Your Elderly Family Member

I had taken very good care of my mom and my aunt for a number of years. Sadly my mom passed away in 2021 (at age 88) and my aunt went into a nursing home. I can provide companionship, help make sure your loved one takes meds, light housework, light meal prep etc. I am retired. My son and grandkids live out of state...
Marian can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Michele C.


Akron, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving, Compassionate, Senior Caregiver

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: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Marie C.


Tonawanda, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have 13 years of experience working with seniors for an agency where I cared for 12 clients. I have experience with all stages of dementia and Parkinson's disease. I can assist with occupational and physical therapy. I understand the challenges of caring for a family member with dementia as my mother also has dementia. I am...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care

Krista K.


Buffalo, NY

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced care giver bringing 6 years of dedicated patient care in home and 2 years experience in nursing homes. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to your loved one to help not only assisting them with their daily needs but also to bring well-being to make an impact on their quality of life. I took care of my...
Krista can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Julia D.


Tonawanda, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver!

Hello! I have over 10 years of experience in senior and special needs care, working with individuals who have conditions like dementia, ALS, behavioral concerns, spinal injuries, and more. I've worked in nursing homes, private homes, and with care agencies across Western New York. I'm passionate about what I do and pride myself...
Julia can also help with: Mobility assistance
Skills:

CNA

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Katelyn S.


Buffalo, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver

5.0

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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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Katelyn S. has been a great companion caregiver to my mother in law. She keeps her company and takes her to run errands and whatever else is needed for the day. She is always punctual and is very sweet to my mother in law. I am at ease with how she cares for her....

Christie S.

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Tiffany R.


Buffalo, NY

$22-40/hr4 yrs exp

Tiffany R

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a reliable, organized, patient and creative caregiver. I have 4+ years of experience providing companionship, meal preparation, medication assistance, light housekeeping, socializing, personal services such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, Alzheimer's and other dementias care, transportation, prescription pick...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very...

Julie F.

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Tira H.


Buffalo, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Professional Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Professional Patient Care Technician/ Nurse Assistant/ Phlebotomist/ Companion/ Child and Adult Caregiver. My name is Lyntira. I'm a 38 y. o. female. I've been assisting individuals for over 20 years with day to day living activities. I simply am a people pleaser and love and enjoy helping people learn and grow at every stage of...
Tira can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

4.0
"Very caring and competent but always late."

Sheila M.

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Rose J.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

My Journey began in a nursing home, where I dedicated seven years to providing care, support, and companionship to our residents. Then I transitioned to homecare and private care. It's here that I discovered the impact of personalized, one-on-one care, and I've never looked back. I hold certifications as both Home Health Aide...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Patient, kind, knowledgeable, respectful, responsible, loving, gentle, timely, thorough patient care"

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Kelly N.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Patient

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of a beautiful 9-year-old looking for long term opportunities to help care for you or your loved one. I have 20 plus years experience that I established working in Nursing Facilities and also independently, in private residents. I've had a wide variety of clients ranging from companion care to full assist/ total...
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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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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: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & 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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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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
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...

Care member

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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: Companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn has the ability to engage well with a range of individuals / personalities and ages Friendly and personable, supportive Attention to detail / thoughtfulness Hardworking Highly developed communication and writing skills Attention to detail /...

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Ashley F.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Here To Be A Senior Companion!

I have been working as a home care aid since 2014. The most recent clients I cared for had two elderly parents; one had dementia and the other had a heart condition and renal failure. I worked with them for over a year until they both expired. My responsibility as a home care aid includes: shopping, laundry, assistance bathing,...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Ashley has helped me consistently and continuously with my mother who is suffering for Chronic Kidney Disease and Congestive Heart Failure. She is a very passionate caring individual and I will always trust her with my mother. My mother can sometimes be impatient...

Aisha A.

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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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Recent companion care reviews in East Amherst, NY

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.

Tiffany R.

5.0

Tiffany worked for me taking care of my mom during the final stages of her dementia. Her soft spoken approach, easy going attitude was perfect dealing with my mom and her moods. She was extremely flexible and willing to jump in and help out in anyway. And very flexible too! I would highly...

- Julie F.

Tira H.

4.0

Very caring and competent but always late.

- Sheila M.

Rose J.

5.0

Patient, kind, knowledgeable, respectful, responsible, loving, gentle, timely, thorough patient care

- Care member

Elizabeth M.

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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