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Companion care in Melrose, NY

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Meghan R.


Melrose, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide

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Kind and compassionate PCA with 12+ years of experience caring for elderly and disabled patients. I provide focused, dedicated, and loving care to the person I am caring for. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Patient care and well-being include healthcare, cooking/meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands,...
Meghan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
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Kathleen E.


Clifton Park, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Caregiver (HHA)

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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kathleen took care of my mother when we were in a pinch. My mother wasn't responding well to her medical treatments and I do not live near her so I was in a difficult situation. Kathleen did a wonderful job making her feel cared for and comfortable which was...

Cherisse D.

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Olivia W.


Cohoes, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Companionship/Helper Available Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors for over 20 years and have always knew what I wanted to do since I was 14 years old. I have been employed in many nursing homes and assistant living facilities. I am currently an activities Director in an Assisted living Home and I just love working with the elderly. I am hard working, friendly,...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Super kind and considerate to the elderly. Full of compassion and thoughtfulness."

Ben S.

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Alyssa H.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly And Caring Senior Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the geriatric field since I was 14 years old. I was a recreation therapy aide for several years and have done home care since I have been living in NY (3 years). I got my home health aide license when I lived in NJ. I am very passionate about helping older adults. I am well versed in older music, movies and...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had hired Alyssa to care for my wife as I work two days a week. My wife has end stage COPD. Alyssa is a very caring and dedicated care giver. My wife was concerned at the onset to have someone other than family come to the house. But meeting Alyssa and she was...

Robert D.

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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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Destiney is one of the best caregivers we have had in the home. She is so well rounded between caregiving, companionship, helping around the house and her personality is so joyful to be around. "

Jen F.

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Nba A.


Clifton Park, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Care Specialist Dedicated To Enhancing Quality Of Life.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing , compassionate & resilient! I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful impact on their lives by providing the support and companionship they often need. I find it rewarding to help maintain their dignity and quality of life , whether by assisting with daily...
Nba can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hey! I am a very patient, caring and kind person. I love to help people, thats why I have always worked with children and families. I've been wanting to try something new, yet still do what I love. Thats why I am venturing out in elderly companionship. I always loved talking with my grandparents and would love to talk and...
Anisha can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
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Lashara H.


Troy, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified PCA Over 10+ Yrs

I am a Certified PCA for over 10+years.. I have experience in Alzheimers Dementia Stroke Parkinsons MS Diabetes Cancer Hospice Fall Risk Bed Ridden/ Just Patients that need help all around the house.. I Assist in All Daily Routines Bathing Dressing Nail/Hair Care Meals Light Cleaning Shopping Doc Appointments and Companionship.....
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Taylor M.


Watervliet, NY

$15-20/hr3 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: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation & more
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Frank W.


Troy, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Good communication, great companion to elders, hard worker, very efficient, reliable, good listener, computer oriented, do the best of my ability to carry out my duty
Frank can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Abrisha B.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-50/hr13 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED CNA/HOMECARE ASSISTANT READY TO HELP WHERE NEED ARISES

I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate, understanding I like caring for seniors because once they get to a point in life when they need assistance or companionship it should come from a person like myself, one who values their elders for their wisdom, love and life. I'm looking for a job that needs me as much as I...
Abrisha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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Rhonda D.


Troy, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice/Palliative Care

I have 10 years of LTC experience, I am CPR certified, I am CNA certified in two states New York and Massachusetts. I have managed homecare cases for 7 years! My experience is with Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, palliative care, epilepsy, Parkinson's, Supra nuclear palsy, muscular dystrophy, brain cancer, pancreatic cancer,...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

Although new to professional caregiving, I have a deep-rooted passion for supporting and connecting with elderly individuals, shaped by my experiences growing up with my grandparents. I have gained firsthand insight into the importance of compassion and attentive care through my time spent with them. I am eager to bring this...
Kiran can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Marisa D.


Troy, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I am an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse. I am honest and compassionate with a great sense of humor. I started caring for seniors shortly after I received my practical nursing license in 2009. I was my mother's primary caregiver in her home for several years. My skills include assessment of medical conditions, meal...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Adrienne V.


Watervliet, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Have been a CNA for over 10 years and have a lot of experience I love elderly people and can be a great companion I have a car and can do errands as well I have taken care of many elderly patients I have worked on a dementia unit and have first hand experience with dementia
Adrienne can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Onalyse L.


Troy, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Onalyse

I'd describe my personality as ambitious, charismatic and driven. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful impact on their lives by providing them with the support, dignity, and companionship they deserve. I value the opportunity to listen to their stories, learn from their life experiences, and be a...
Onalyse can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Laura A.


Cohoes, NY

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and seniors in need of extra care. I specialize in providing personalized, hands-on assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, medication management, and...
Laura can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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: Live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

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Sally H.


Mechanicville, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Kind Helper/companion

Great communicator and listener. Happy to help you and your loved ones enjoy your life. Flexible with your schedule and needs.
Sally can also help with: Companionship
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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, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent companion care reviews in Melrose, NY

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.

Olivia W.

5.0

Olivia provides companion care for my 87 year old father during mid - late stages of Alzheimer's. Somehow she managed to keep him engaged and got him to participate in games and activities that were not in his nature. Keeping his mind active and they became great buddies. Olivia provided...

- Luciana M.

Alyssa H.

5.0

My family was looking for someone to come in a few days a week to help mom take care of dad, suffering from dementia . Alyssa has been very kind and caring to both of them. She helps dad stay in a routine and assists with puzzles and some exercises for dementia. Alyssa also helps with the...

- Maryann D.

Destiney F.

5.0

Destiney is one of the best caregivers we have had in the home. She is so well rounded between caregiving, companionship, helping around the house and her personality is so joyful to be around.

- Jen F.

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