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

60 companion care are listed in Schenectady, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 6 years

Companion care in Schenectady, NY

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Jessica C.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion

5.0

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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: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, dementia
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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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: Transportation, companionship, errands, dementia
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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Aida B.


Schenectady, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Hired by 5 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, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Aida is a very friendly and caring person. She always performed her duties on her shift."

Lynn S.

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Elizabeth M.


Schenectady, NY

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would be the ideal companion for your senior loved one. I am prompt, reliable, responsible and kind. I am a Union College grad and have 20+ years of experience with seniors booking their travel with Yankee Trails. I am patient and helped them with their travel needs, computer troubleshooting, issues that would arise on tour,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"I have only spoken to Elizabeth on the phone bout she sounds great!"

Mimi B.

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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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & 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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Danielle D.


Schenectady, NY

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References

3.8

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do. I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care. I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:

CNA

4.0
"Can provide medical needs to patient, personal care, household upkeep, whatever is needed for personalized attention for patient. "

Nancy T.

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Lindsy S.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Like It's My Own !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Very kind, dependable and an excellent caretaker!"

Peggy T.

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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...

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Lauren W.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr

Companion Available!

Hi! I'm Lauren! I'm a middle school teacher and I'm looking to be a companion on the side! I love activities, movies, running errands and board games! Please reach out to set up an interview :)
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
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Molly B.


Schenectady, NY

$16-25/hr

Energetic,Youthful & Caring Companion Help

Hi I'm Molly! I have recently lost my Grandmother from Alzheimer. Through that hard time I watched some amazing people care for her. I then begun to realize that without those people my grandfathers health would have been at risk also. Without them our family couldn't have done it all. I want to help others the way we were...
Molly can also help with: Personal care
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Any D.


Schenectady, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Amy And I Am Ready To Help You Care For Your Family Member For As Long As Needed

I'd describe my personality as ambitious outgoing friendly I like caring for seniors because I just have a soft spot for them my empathy goes a long way and I like to make them feel as comfortable as possible also I work in an assisted living facility overnight as a med tech so I'm already immune to that passionate care I'm...
Any can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
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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: Mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, specialized care, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Brooke L.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Care For Your Loved One

I am interested in providing companionship, care, cleaning, errands, cooking or whatever needs to be done. I am available Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and every other Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. I enjoy working with the elderly people and would treat your loved one just like I would want someone to treat my nana.
Brooke can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
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Julia V.


Schenectady, NY

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as ambitious , thoughtful and empathetic I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good and one day I know that I could possibly need the same help that I provide or my family members might need care and I would want someone to care for them as I do. I'm looking for a job that is reliable...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable and supportive I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a difference in their lives by providing support, companionship and assist with ALD I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my skills in Nursing and offers opportunities for growth and Learning. I...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Arianna P.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated Homecare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! :) I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for adults and elderly. I am a certified Patient Care Assistant and a Medical Assistant Student. I worked with CDC for 3 years. I can help assist with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and...
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kathryn B.


Schenectady, NY

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Seasons Of Love

I know it can be very difficult to take care of your elderly loved ones with your own busy schedules. As a certified End of Life Doula I am here to help you and your loved ones. To provide comfort, companionship, little errands like the market or the drug store, meal prep, just getting them outside. Whatever it is they may need.
Kathryn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia
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Debra B.


Schenectady, NY

$45/hr10 yrs exp

30 Plus Years Experience

I've worked in every aspect of Homecare. Tube feed, hoyerlift, dementia/Alzheimer's, companioncare, scheduling, shopping, drs appts, meds, cleaning and anything that would take some of the responsibility off of the families in need.
Debra can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Melissa V.


Schenectady, NY

$21/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am a Certified Medical Assistant with 10yrs experience in patient care. CPR/BLS certified. I have worked in Rheumatolgy and Bariatric fields of medicine. I was also my mothers caregiver when she became ill. I helped managed medications, bring her to appointments, helped with wound care/bandaging, regulate her sugar levels, and...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Takeylyn G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

There's No Place Like Home Care

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: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Recent companion care reviews in Schenectady, NY

Jessica C.

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 constant direction, her experience and...

- Jeanette M.

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.

Aida B.

5.0

Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help us. Very reliable and always showed...

- Mary B.

Elizabeth M.

5.0

I have only spoken to Elizabeth on the phone bout she sounds great!

- Mimi B.

Pamela R.

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Companion Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.