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

60 companion care are listed in Troy, NY

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Troy, NY

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Pamela R.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep & 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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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: Errands, companionship, dementia, transportation
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

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

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

Lynn S.

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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: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kathleen took care of my mother when we were in a pinch. My mother wasn't responding well to her medical treatments and I do not live near her so I was in a difficult situation. Kathleen did a wonderful job making her feel cared for and comfortable which was...

Cherisse D.

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Nastassia R.


Albany, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I Have A Lot Of Experience Including Working With Quadriplegics, Tbi Cases, And Alzheimer's.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, optimistic, dependable I like caring for seniors because it fulfills my heart. I genuinely care to help others quality of life. I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves help from others and to be taken care of well. I'm looking for a job that appreciates my efforts. A job...
Nastassia can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
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Tara S.


Albany, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Licenced Practical Nurse- I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I...
Tara can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

CPR

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Brittany R.


Schenectady, NY

$23-31/hr

Experienced Caregiver

I have worked on long term care facilities, rehabilitation, home health aid and in hospital PCT. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia for 4 years in these settings and perform light housekeeping, meal preparation, transport to appointments, companionship, ADLs and errands.
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
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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: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
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Lolita M.


Schenectady, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide/Caregiver

For decades, I have been providing excellent service as a private duty PCA and Home Health Aide. My clients have varied in different stages of level of cares needed, from companionship to beginning stages of dementia to severe Alzheimer's. Excellent care will be provided for your love ones, that need assistance within their...
Lolita can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Jeannie Q.


Williamstown, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seniors, Pets

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Retired elementary teacher, professional equestrian instructor, pet owner, I have had varied experience in senior care over the past decade, first caring for my husband, then working through care providing companies. I seek opportunities as a companion to seniors, also providing light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
Jeannie can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
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
Looking to provide caring companionship to the elderly. I have been Certified Nurses Assistant for 16 years. I worked at Van Rensselaer Manor for 18 years. I love being a care giver, being able to provide lots of TLC to those that need it makes me happy. I do Total Patient care, housekeeping, feeding, etc.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Kaytura B.


Albany, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm a care giver with 10 years experience with long term rehab and dementia patients. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom...
Kaytura can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Brooke L.


Schenectady, NY

$10-20/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, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Caring and loving individual who can be of great companionship. I enjoy being with the elderly and I have obtained 2+years of experience working with elderly. Hire me today!!!
Jacqueline E can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
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Elisabeth M.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aid/Nursing Student

I'm currently a nursing student at Maria College, on track to graduate as an RN this Spring. I'm 26 years old, located in Albany, NY. I've been working as a home health aide since 2019. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, physical/mental impairments, basic care, full care, and companionship. I'm...
Elisabeth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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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Mary H.


Selkirk, NY

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as cheerful reliable and detail orinated I like caring for seniors because there is such a need to keep seniors in their own homes; I enjoy reminiscing with them about their lives. Past and present. Providing care they need I'm looking for a job that I can help with , meal and med preparation. And...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification

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Recent companion care reviews in Troy, NY

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.

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.

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.

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