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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 $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 7 years

Companion care in Schenectady, NY

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Jessica R.


Clifton Park, NY

$16/hr

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Have some training in PCA. I have always had a passion to care for people who are in need. I have a lot of experience in house cleaning and meal preparation due to all the babysitter jobs I have completed. I am a friendly gentle companion that would love to spent time and care for your relative in need!
Jessica can also help with: Personal care
Hi! I'm Jenna, a grad student with personal experience in caregiving. Having a family member with dementia has given me a deep understanding of the patience, empathy and attentiveness needed to provide quality care. I am responsible and passionate about supporting individuals with their daily needs while ensuring their comfort...
Jenna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Mercedes H.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant & Home Health Aide Certified

With certifications in Medical Assistance and Home Health Aid, I specialize in medication management, vital signs assessment, and effective communication in healthcare settings. I have hands-on experience providing compassionate care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, end-of-life needs, and more. Known for my...
Mercedes can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Meghan R.


Latham, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionte Senior Caregiver

With years of experience providing attentive and empathetic care for seniors, I offer companionship, assistance with daily activities, and a dedicated approach to ensure comfort, safety, and well-being. I take pride in building meaningful connections and delivering personalized care tailored to each individual's needs.
Meghan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
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Christine C.


Latham, NY

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care

I am an insured care giver who is passionate about providing assistance to clients in need of emotional and social support. The client and I will engage in conversation, I provide transportation, accompany clients to appointments, run errands, do light housekeeping, and meal prep. I will remind the client of when medication is...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Heather M.


Clifton Park, NY

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver With A Positive Attitude And A Passion For Building Meaning Relationships

I am adept at adapting and remaining calm in changing environments and challenging situations this trait enables me to quickly adjust to new care plans, resident preferences, and unexpected circumstances. I have taking care of a elderly man in 2018 I took care of him for a year I have also took care of my grandmother and my...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or other challenges. I'd describe my personality as "Enthusiastic, confident and friendly I like caring for seniors because I can hold my head high...
Carlos can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Definitely recommend! Angelina was always on time and happy to see us. She is very well organized and cares about the work she is doing. She wasn't just someone taking care of my mother she became part of the family. Not only was my mother taken care of. 100% but...

Jamie M.

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Tiffany C.


Ballston Spa, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Part or Full-Time for In-Home Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages, from newborns to seniors aged 93. My career has been centered on providing compassionate, personalized care that meets both physical and emotional needs. Whether assisting with daily living tasks, offering...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"I am incredibly grateful for the help I received from Tiffany. Finding a caregiver and home cleaner who genuinely cares about their clients is a challenge, but she exceeded all my expectations. From the very first interaction, it was clear that Tiffany is both...

Courtney F.

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Sarah J.


Albany, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Qualified, And Caring

I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah. "

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Mariama C.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm reliable, patient, respectful, responsible & very hard working person. I've have worked in the medical field for more than 10 years now. Helping & Taking care of the elderly patients with dementia, Alzheimer or disability have always been my passion. Helping them with their activities of daily living ( bathing or...
Mariama can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"She is amazing. Very kind and compassionate "

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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, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia & 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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Holly H.


Wynantskill, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

HOME CARE AIDE LOOKING FOR PART TIME WORK

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 34 plus years of working with the elderly. I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 15 years at Resurrection Nursing Home in Castleton, NY. Throughout these 31 plus years I did in home care as well. I have done hospice care, in the nursing home, their own home and the hospital. Following that, I worked as a Patient...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"She is a compassionate and caring person. She works well with the families and has a strong work ethic."

KAREN R.

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Ann M.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...
Ann can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."

Orest B.

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Mary-kathleen B.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories. Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...

Katie B.

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Amanda F.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a certified aid for almost 19 years. Im trust worthy, compassionate and caring. I work with families to provide the care they desire for there loved ones and with individuals who need special care. I have years of alzheimers/dementia experience and provide outstanding meaningful companionship and care. (I'm not on...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amanda is a wonderful and reliable aid. We are so grateful to have her to help care for our mother. She is so good with my mother. It's truly a blessing to have her."

Ramona P.

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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: Errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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Khadijah R.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am Khadijah and I am an experienced companion that will stay with you, your mom or your father while doing light housekeeping, dressing if needed, meal preparation, store run, testing blood sugar and blood pressure, medication preparation and much more I am available ASAP for work. I have over 3 years experience with...
Khadijah can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Khadija is an angel. Letting her go due to a change in circumstances brings tears to my eyes. My father died and my mother needs a live in. If not for that, k as we call her, is the reassurance that allowed me to sleep at night, as I live some distance away. She is...

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Gianna A.


Cohoes, NY

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

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

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Gianna is a caring and reliable individual. Can depend on for punctuality and her fun loving personality is a pleasure to work around."

Deanna F.

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Meghan R.


Melrose, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide

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, home modification, hospice services & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Schenectady, NY

Angelina P.

5.0

Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support.

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Tiffany C.

5.0

I am incredibly grateful for the help I received from Tiffany. Finding a caregiver and home cleaner who genuinely cares about their clients is a challenge, but she exceeded all my expectations. From the very first interaction, it was clear that Tiffany is both patient and attentive. She took the...

- Courtney F.

Sarah J.

5.0

I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah.

- Care member

Mariama C.

5.0

She is amazing. Very kind and compassionate

- Care member

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.

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

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Companion Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.