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

60 dementia care are listed in Schenectady, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years

Dementia care in Schenectady, NY

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Amanda V.


Schenectady, NY

$25-36/hr4 yrs exp

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I find working with the older population to be very rewarding. Most of my jobs have been working in the healthcare field ranging from a resident aid at assisted living facilities to activity director working to facilitate physical and mental well being of residents with Alzheimer's and/or dementia. I currently am a licensed...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Oma B.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

As A Bright Ambitious Person,where I Can Assist

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Oma and I've been doing in-home personal private care for 10 years. I enjoy caring for people and it's something that comes naturally to me. I've worked with patients who cannot walk, and I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I can also understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved...
Oma can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker."

Yadram S.

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Jennifer W.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been Working As A CNA For Over 20 Years.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in health care now for over 25 years. Taking care of the elderly, people with disabilities, dementia and have worked at Ellis Hospital nursing facility for over 14 years. I have done home care as well. I enjoy caring and helping people that are in need of help. If you need something done I will go out of my...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
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Juliet A.


Schenectady, NY

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked for more than 23 years caring for seniors in both the home and institutional settings, doing full-time live in work, and part-time I have dealt with dementia clients, ostomy care, mobility issues, and all aspects of patient well-being Including bathing, feeding, grooming and dressing, cooking, and doing patients...
Juliet can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

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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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Leslie D.


Schenectady, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

I'd describe my personality as patient , kind , loving and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed taking care of my elderly grandmother before she passed, and I saw the impact I had in her life so I felt like I could be beneficial helping seniors in my community I'm looking for a job that can respect me and...
Deidre can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Anah L.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Yapper

Hi everyone! My name is Anah I have been in healthcare for 10 years. I started out by caring for my grandmother who was suffering from dementia and schizophrenia, when I was 15 years old. I am a state certified Nursing Assistant. I am also BLS certified and attending Maria Colleges Practical Nursing Program. My ultimate career...
Anah can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
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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, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & 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...

Care member

Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 11 years of experience specializing in senior care, particularly with individuals living with dementia. My journey in healthcare has been deeply rewarding, guiding me through various roles that have enriched my skills, compassion, and...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
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Andreina M.


Schenectady, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

"I Am The Mother Of 3 Boys Ages 16, 12 And 9. I Cared For My Own Grandmother For 4 Yrs.

I am a loving and caring person who has 15 years plus caring with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's as well as other ailments of daily activities. I have a passion for what I do as it puts a smile on my face to know that my client is being taken care of in the proper way that they should be and at the end of the day they...
Andreina can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & more

Briana O.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep-Full Time

I have worked at a local nursing home for a bit over a year now, specifically in the dementia unit, and to no surprise I have fallen in love with this career path. Through my experience at this nursing home I have learned that I am most comfortable and highly enjoy when I can give my undivided attention to one resident at a...
Briana can also help with: Dementia
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Kathleen E.


Clifton Park, NY

$25-30/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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, 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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Lee B.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

No Heavy Lifting, Light Housekeeping, I Can Do Wheelchair , Hoyer Lifts, Meal Preps, Pet Walking ,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

bathing , cooking and cleaning shopping , Care for pets minor home keep , dusting , laundry, worked in healthcare 25 active years, for seniors and disabled. I have done many healthcare care situations , long with using hoyer lifts electric and manual, I have driven special vans for quadriplegics, I also have helped my clients...
Lee can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Very well qualified, flexible and energetic caregiver. Excellent interpersonal qualities, a pleasure to have on my care team."

Kenneth K.

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Bebi C.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...
Bebi can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Bebi goes above and beyond to make sure her patient (young or older) is well taken care of. She is always thinking of the pt. first. Bebi has a awesome personality. She can and well get along with anyone. When my mother was alive the two of them got along...

Nolan L.

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Rosina S.


Clifton Park, NY

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

PCA / Home Health Aide/ DSP

Hello my name is Rosina, I've been in the healthcare field for 24 years and find my job very rewarding. I'm Caring compassionate & very reliable. I Have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I've worked with the elderly in assisted living and nursing facilities & also there homes. I've also worked with individuals with...
Rosina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosina is compassionate and skilled in the care of patients with advanced illness and disability. More than that she treats those she cares for as she would her own family. She is someone you can fully trust with your loved one which is, along with her innate...

Care member

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Kelly C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and most currently employed as an Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy....
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Kelly has years of experience working with seniors. She is such a lovely caregiver, very professional, reliable, caring and loving person. She is very accommodating working with families and their love ones. I highly recommend her and having that peace of mind is...

Robin B.

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Rhonda W.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Home Health Care Provider

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Summary: A compassionate caregiver with 25 years of experience providing personalized in-home care to the elderly. Specializing in dementia/Alzheimer's care, I offer comprehensive support focused on dignity, respect, and enhancing quality of life. My background includes extensive experience in nursing homes, a TBI facility, and...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Leslie C.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-20/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, home modification, personal care, hospice services

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Recent dementia care reviews in Schenectady, NY

Oma B.

5.0

She is very good with her work. She loves to make others laugh. She is a good worker.

- Yadram S.

Danielle D.

5.0

Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well. Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!!

- Sandra F.

Leslie D.

5.0

Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a non work day and helped me move...

- Colleen K.

Shadia A.

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 wide array of experience in this...

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Dementia Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.