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Companion care in Melrose, NY

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Meghan R.


Melrose, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide

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Kind and compassionate personal caregiver 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...
Meghan can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
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Gianna A.


Cohoes, NY

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Assess medical needs. Checking on your senior loved one's health is an important caregiver responsibility. ... Prepare a care plan. ... Assist with basic needs. ... Provide companionship. ... Help with housekeeping. ... Monitor medications. ... Assess your care plan regularly. ... Prepare meals.
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gianna is very energetic organized and a people person she has a huge kind heart with a polite personality."

Kiyhana D.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & 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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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: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & 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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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: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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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.....
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: Transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Mary Ellen K.


Troy, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help!

Hello! I'm available Saturdays, Sundays and evenings, to provide companionship, personal care, housekeeping, meals, and laundry, for women and girls who require assistance from a patient and compassionate carer. I've worked in human services for over 35 years. I have experience with both the elderly and youth, including...
Mary Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & more
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Jillian H.


Cohoes, NY

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jill and I am a college professor, looking to fill some of my time providing companionship and care to seniors. I am reliable, responsible, and trustworthy. I'm looking forward to talking with you to see if we're a good fit!
Jillian can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Taylor M.


Watervliet, NY

$16-20/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, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & 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:

CNA

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
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Alyssa H.


Clifton Park, NY

$22-25/hr3 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: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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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: Meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, reliable and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in their lives by offering companionship and support during a time when they may feel most vulnerable. Being a part of their journey gives me a deep sense of fulfillment, knowing...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Bayleah S.


Waterford, NY

$18-26/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Passionate, Friendly, Hard Working I like caring for seniors because it allows you to make a real difference in their lives. You get to share stories, learn from their experiences, and provide companionship. I'm looking for a job that fits my passion and skills so I can give my best care to...
Bayleah can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Recent companion care reviews in Melrose, NY

Gianna A.

5.0

Gianna is very energetic organized and a people person she has a huge kind heart with a polite personality.

- Kiyhana D.

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.

Sara G.

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.

Jessica C.

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 for shifts when others working for...

- Doris K.

Destiney F.

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 wish her schedule and my budget...

- Care member

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