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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 December 2024

The average experience for nearby companion care is 6 years

Companion care in Schenectady, NY

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Kathryn B.


Schenectady, NY

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Seasons Of Love

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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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services
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Carole H.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Recent Retiree Who Is Seeking Supplemental Income

I'd describe my personality as caring, kind and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy companionship. I'm looking for a job that will be rewarding for others and myself. In my spare time, I like to cook, clean and garden. The most enjoyable thing I like to do is being with my grandchildren.
Carole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am an experienced certified nursing assistant and home health aide with 23 years of experience in elder care. My expertise includes working with patients with Alzheimer's disease and I have worked in both nursing homes and private settings. I have my own transportation and can provide excellent references upon...
Dhanwantie can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Karen R.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Care provider - Compassionate Companionship. I will do grocery shopping, errands, accompany you to your appointments (doctors etc.). And the most important, spend time with you. Also any other needs cooking, laundry and cleaning.
Karen can also help with: Personal care
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Sabita B.


Schenectady, NY

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Nursing Assistant For 10 Years Wor .

I am a Certified nursing assistant. I enjoy working with the elderly and providing my help. I also work with rehab patients. I assisted with ADLs , bathing, feeding, help getting dressed, companionship , getting in and out of bed or chairs, and light housekeeping. I have 12 years of experience working at Ellis hospital in the...
Sabita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I have taken care of elderly, dementia, and hospice care. I like to make sure the person is happy and needs are met plus more. A smile goes a long way. If I can make that difference, I will. Have delt with medication management, end of life care, showering, transportation, companionship, wound care and more.
Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Bhagwattie S.


Schenectady, NY

$25-50/hr

A Caring Companion Aid

I'm a kind, caring and loving person. I can assist you in living a comfortable lifestyle. I prepare meals, housekeeping and run errands.

Kathryn G.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dependable, Friendly, Companion

Occupational therapy student done with coursework and beginning clinical rotations. I have lot of experience and training in geriatric care both in and out of my schooling. So happy to help with anything I can including laundry, cleaning, shopping, meal prep, errands, appointments, etc. after my work each day. I would love to...
Kathryn can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care

Jilita S.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prep

I have over 10 years of experience helping our seniors to enjoy a better quality of life, I strive to provide top quality service to each individual. Some services I offer but are not limited to are: housekeeping, exercise, organizing, meal prep, transportation, med reminder, feeding (any consistency), shower/ bathroom,...
Jilita can also help with: Dementia, personal care

Mary H.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have retired from the legal field. I spent the last 5 years caring for those who have been home bound, I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia and companionship.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more

Niomey L.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Niomey

I have 15 years of experience between being a home health aid/PCT and working at Ellis Hospital. I can help with care giving, companion, hospice care, and many other things that you may require.
Niomey can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Alyssa H.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly And Caring Senior Companion

5.0

(2)

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: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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....

Maryann D.

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Kathleen E.


Clifton Park, NY

$28-30/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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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Jeanne P.


Latham, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experience, Love and Compassion Is What I Can Bring To Your Loved One.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PART TIME ONLY. I assist elderly clients with everyday chores, running errands, attending doctor & appointments, reading mail and paying bills, meal-prep cooking, light cleaning and companionship. I am experienced with medicines, cancer treatments/side effects, and note taking while attending doctor appointments. I am a...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jeanne is very organized and interacts with our family member in a caring and thoughtful manner. She has been a real help running errands and aiding us in keeping our family member engaged in daily activities."

Care member

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Deborah W.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable And Caring Certified HHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience, and am very compassionate and reliable. I can help with personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, errands and companionship. Experienced in Alzheimer/Dementia care.
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Deborah is a huge blessing to our family. She has taken on my grandfather and treats him like gold! She makes huge efforts to see that he completes his daily physical therapy exercises. Ensures he takes his meds, and eats good food! I never worry about my...

Joslin D.

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Christie T.


Latham, NY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver

4.0

(4)

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very polite respectful and helpful. Definitely would recommend "

Care member

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Leslie C.


Clifton Park, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

FT Or PT Caregiver

I started taking care of my Dad in 2009. He was diabetic and was on dialysis 3 times a week. My Mom didn't drive so I would transport him back and forth. I also took him to all Dr's appointments. He had triple bypass surgery as well. After he passed in 2011, my Mom was diagnosed with Lung cancer. I took her to chemo and...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification
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Tonnia H.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

For five years, my grandmother who had ALS/dementia lived with me. I helped her with day-to-day activities, personal affairs scheduling doctor appointments, medicine management, meal preparation and planning most importantly companionship. We did daily light stretching/exercise along with walks and engaging conversation. We...
Tonnia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Schenectady, NY

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.

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.

Jeanne P.

5.0

Jeanne got along right away with my Mom. She is very competent, and professional. Always on time and always has my Mom's best interest at heart.

- Care member

Deborah W.

5.0

Deborah is caring and compassionate and shows great respect for my elderly father. We are lucky to have her.

- Martine M.

Christie T.

5.0

She is amazing. Very attentive and easy going. She’s very reliable and trustworthy and I can count on her for everything! Hands down one of the best caregivers I’ve had .

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Companion Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.