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Companion care in Slingerlands, NY

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Susan P.


Albany, NY

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced Personal Care Assistant

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I was a practicing dental hygienist for years - a profession requiring close physical contact and the establishment of trust with people from all demographics, presenting with a wide variety of medical, social, and psychological challenges. This experience has provided me with a firm foundation for caregiving work. I am a...
Susan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning

Jennifer S.


Albany, NY

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Companion Care

I have 2 years of experience with Senior Care including patients with Dementia. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia

Chriss Q.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Meal prep, light housekeeping, and conversation. I worked as a CNA in nursing home many years ago.
Chriss can also help with: Light cleaning

Arthur A.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr

Live In Companion

I work for an airline at Albany Airport. I am looking for a live in companion position. I am a great listener and I am passionate about helping others. I am willing to provide transportation, do light cleaning and shopping. I usually go to work for 8 hours at the airport and then I would be available to help as needed.
Arthur can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Aida B.


Schenectady, NY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

5.0

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Hired by 4 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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

Mary B.

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Zenon W.


Valatie, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker/handyman/companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had over five years experience where I assisted elderly man with duties included cleaning, cooking, shopping, transporting, administered medications and other duties. Im reliable and dependable worker. Very open minded , easy going , good sense of humor Enjoy outdoor activities and small and big travels Prefer healthy...
Zenon can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Zenon has become more than a person that works for us but a part of the family. He is a giving kind man who will never stop until job gets done to his standard. He is loyal and honest. He watches our home when we are down south and I trust him implicitly. He will...

Dorothy E.

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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
"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...

Luciana M.

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Holly H.


Wynantskill, NY

$38/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, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Holly helped take care of my mother with Alzheimer's/dementia. She is an extremely nice, patient and caring woman with my mom, who because of dementia, can sometimes be difficult. She did overnights with mom because of wandering concerns. Holly made meals, and...

Lisa T.

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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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jeanne P is a wonderful, kind caregiver. She helped my 92 year old mom for the past several years. My mom was very reluctant to accept any help and Jeanne was very adept at winning her over and becoming like a friend to my mom. When it came time for mom to move...

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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: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"I have only spoken to Elizabeth on the phone bout she sounds great!"

Mimi B.

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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: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

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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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, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & 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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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

5.0
"Danielle helped take care of my mother in our home for approximately eight months. She was absolutely wonderful with the personal care aspects of the job, very professional and helping to put Mom at ease. In addition, she did extra household tasks without being...

Sandy B.

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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: Dementia, transportation, errands, companionship
5.0
"Very caring toward elderly patients . Reliable and knowledgeable . Always carries a professional demeanor/ competent."

Michele S.

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Jennifer K.


Ravena, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Respite Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years experience caring for seniors. Companion care, running errands, or more hands on care I have Alzheimer's, and dementia experience, Hospice Care . I can sit and care for your loved ones while you are at work or if you just need to take a break and get out of the house for the day. If your loved ones need more...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jennifer has been a godsend for us. My mother-in-law has dementia and needs someone there every day to check in on her. We live an hour away so it eases our minds to know that we have Jennifer to depend on. And my mother-in-law just loves Jennifer! Whenever I talk...

Clarisse K.

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Tammy T.


Troy, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Make This Easier On You And Your Family

I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and professional I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves the proper care by someone who genuinely cares I'm looking for a job that helps others who just need some extra assistance while not in the hospital. I started caring for seniors when I was 18, at Saint Mary's...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CNA

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Faith. I have been in the healthcare field for 20 years. I have a tremendous amount of experience in a variety of specialties: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Stroke, Handicapped, Hospice, Companionship, etc. I will treat your loved one with love and compassion as they were my own family member. I am First...
Faith can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Ayanna B.


Troy, NY

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable and trustworthy I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being there as a support, companion and caregiver for people at that stage of life. It brings me joy to make them happy and comfortable I'm looking for a job that fits my personality. I started caring for seniors in...
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
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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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Recent companion care reviews in Slingerlands, NY

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.

Zenon W.

5.0

ZW had served as primary caregiver for my father from January 2021 to October 2021. Without fail,Zenon had performed his duties with compassion and professionalism and my father had greatly benefited from his care. Zenon is always punctual and conscientious. My dad's limited mobility...

- Jagoda K.

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.

Holly H.

5.0

Holly helped take care of my mother with Alzheimer's/dementia. She is an extremely nice, patient and caring woman with my mom, who because of dementia, can sometimes be difficult. She did overnights with mom because of wandering concerns. Holly made meals, and did lite cleaning for mom as well as...

- Lisa T.

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.

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