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60 home aides are listed in Cohoes, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for home aides is 4 years
Home aides in Cohoes, NY
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great day!!! My name is Magdeline but most refer to me as Maggie. I've been in the nursing field for 15 years & in home care for 11 years. I've worked private care cases Until I obtained my certificate as a Personal Care Aid in 2008. I obtained my CNA (certified nursing certificate) shortly after. The last hospital setting I...
Magdeline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful. She was calm and could redirect him if he became upset. Highly recommend her! "
Care member
Alexandra C.
Cohoes, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a certified home health aide. I have experience working with the elderly, as well as peds. I am versed with those whom are on the spectrum. I have also worked at Living Resources so I also have worked with those who are disabled or in need of a little bit of extra care. I am a very nurturing mother as I have four loving...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Grashe S.
Cohoes, NY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Grashe and I am a 33-year-old mother of 3. I am currently working as a personal care aid been certified since 2015 but just started doing this fully time now that my kids are older. I got into this work because I have a disabled mother and two disabled brothers that I help care for. Once I got in it I loved it...
Grashe can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
4.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Positive, caring and compassionate Home Health Aide with more than five years of experience in providing superior in-home care tasks for elderly patience.
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria is caring for my mother. Helping with daily tasks. My mother is very happy with her thus far. Friendly and hard working. Updates me with any concerns which I appreciate."
Susan O.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company."
Sarah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...
Tyran can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."
Jude R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience in long term care I've worked with many diverse people. I'm reliable and able to work on my own I have background checks thru interim healthcare whom I presently work for and thru site an on line service.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary...
Mary M.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience in long term care, hospice care, home care, and patient care. Reliable and dependable. I LOVE what I do!
Danielle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I highly recommend Danielle as a caregiver for your loved one. She is professional, skilled, and caring. My family was able to rest easy knowing my parents were in Danielle's care."
Debbie S.
Ann W.
Watervliet, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ann. I have over 25 years experience working in child and elder care. I'm an RN, first aid/CPR trained and have an associates in Early Education. I'm very outgoing and personable and enjoy meeting people. I enjoy sports, being outdoors, going to the library and arts/crafts. I've worked in the medical field on/off...
Ann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If only we needed Ann longer. My mother entered hospice and there was family to care for her. Ann was so easy going and flexible with our day to day needs. She always kept busy with other tasks when my mom didn’t have needs. "
Care member
Luzette P.
Albany, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Luzette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."
Gennaro S.
Janelle W.
Troy, NY
$45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
EDUCATION - TRAINING
2022 Personal Care Aide (PCA),
2020 Troy High School, Troy, NY
CARE HISTORY
May 2022 - Present
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Trainee
I finished my clinical hours - still need to take Prometric exam, will update bio upon completion
Responsibilities: Bathing residents, Answering call lights, Grooming...
Janelle can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janelle has been kind, gentle, patient and compassionate with my frail husband. She knows how to protect him from falling and help with his personal care in a way that respects his dignity and privacy. Moreover, she is highly reliable.
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Micki F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"
Maria K.
5.0
(1)
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, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & 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.
Ella R.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ella, and I have worked in a nursing home since I was 15, but recently switched to working in a hospital as a care tech. These positions have given me excellent insight and experience working with the elderly of all abilities. I am currently in school to get my nursing degree, with hopes of becoming a nurse...
Ella can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
5.0
"Ella was great! We thoroughly enjoyed having her as part of care routine. She was eager to learn and provided great care. Good communicator and was timely with all her shifts. "
Jen F.
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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, 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.
5.0
(8)
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Akosua is one of the best caregivers I’ve ever encountered. She was very punctual, caring and went above and beyond to make my family member comfortable and loved. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing tremendous care for their family members. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years experience in Elder care services. Non smoker and animal lover. High level of integrity, compassionate , kind with a sense of humor.
I have a current background check , Adult & Pediatric CPR , AED & First aid certification. I am also a Certified Personal Trainer /NASM. Significant experience with Alzheimer &...
Nikole can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Nikole has cared for my 92 year old mother for almost two years now and I have no idea what our family would do without her. We were lucky enough to find her when my mother could no longer stay alone while we were at work. She has taken wonderful care of my mother...
Sheryl M.
5.0
(11)
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
"She is a compassionate and caring person. She works well with the families and has a strong work ethic."
KAREN R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of home health aide experience. I am professional, reliable, and compassionate. I enjoy interacting with my patients and getting to know them. Day shifts, night shifts and/or overnights all work well for me. I am flexible regarding scheduling and I will do my best to accommodate your needs. Duties include:...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michael is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. He is punctual, dependable, and knowledgeable. We always felt comfortable around him. He has a great sense of humor which made us laugh. Exceptional employee all around. Would not hesitate to...
Joanna S.
Madison A.
Wynantskill, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Kind, caring, and easygoing. I currently work as a dental assistant, but I have previously worked as a nursing home as a assistant and dietary aide and I loved it! I love meeting and getting to know new people and learning new things.
Madison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Recent home aide reviews in Cohoes, NY
Magdeline P.
5.0
Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful. She was calm and could redirect him if he became upset. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Maria C.
5.0
Very helpful with any task with care and household. Calm and caring with my mother. Engages in conversation, good listener, and acts interested.
- Rachel F.
Drupatti S.
5.0
Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.
- Sarah C.
Tyran B.
5.0
Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day.
- Jude R.
Mary E.
5.0
Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary goes above and beyond her duties of a...
- Mary M.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Aides in Cohoes, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed home aides.