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60 home care are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Albany, NY
Cassiah P.
Albany, NY
$23-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Cassiah, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience in both a nursing home setting and providing home care on weekends. I have hands-on experience with mechanical lifts, feeding, dressing, and other ADLs. I am compassionate, dedicated, and passionate about helping others, and I am looking to...
Cassiah can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
After working in a nursing home setting for 5 years I have decided I want to maximize my ability to provide care 1 to1 I have been an exceptional CNA and I wasn't to be an exceptional care giver for your love one as well.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Certified PCA
I have 10+ years of experience.
I'm honest, hardworking, caring, and compassionate. I'm a non-smoker. I possess strong communication skills, good at observation, organization, and time management. I am an empathetic and compassionate person, very pleasant, lively, dependable, reliable, and entertaining. Fun to...
Joanna can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Emily G.
Albany, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Light Housework, Cooking. Extensive Experience With Dementia
I am a licensed masters level social worker with over a decades experience working in senior care. I have done personal in home care as well as working in long term and short term rehabilitation facilities throughout the Capital Region. Personally, I have provided caregiver support to family members. I have specialized knowledge...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 3 years of working in a hospital and assisted living setting (with people with developmental disabilities). Certificated Patient Care assistant
Harmoni can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Hi my name is Tina and I am a Certified Nursing Assist. I have 20+ years of experience delivering quality patient care in a diverse range of healthcare settings. My experience varies from Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, Private Practices and Private Cases. I have worked with Geriatrics, Alzheimer /Dementia and patients with...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Ulyana B.
Albany, NY
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I have Master degree in Psychology and last 10 years worked as HR Manager. I take care for one nice old lady from 2022 till now, but I have additional free hours what I can use to provide help for one who needs. I have 1, 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care, care giving or...
Ulyana can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Lamijha L.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm A 6-7 Year Experienced Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.
I have 6-7 years of experience within the care of seniors. I was a CNA and I worked in a nursing home for awhile then I went on to work in a assistant living residence in which I still currently do now. My CNA my skills were dressing, changing colostomy bags, denture care, mouth care, range of motion upper & lower extremities,...
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
I am a LPN with 20 years of long term care experience who is looking for something on weekends and different. I love taking care of people. It makes me feel good knowing that I can help someone and at the end of the day hopefully I made someone feel good. I can do light housekeeping, patient care, laundry and helping with...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I clean bathroom, bedroom, wash dishes, clean oven, dust, vacuum, feed pets and pet cleaning, do laundry while there, clean refrigerator, clean fans, I am very honest and clean. I will appreciate you giving me a job. Thank you
Juana M can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi, my name is Keara I have a lot of experience working with seniors. I started after high school at the Center of Disability. Then I worked at Hawthorne Ridge and now I work on the Orthopedic unit at Albany Medical Center. I'm very friendly and I love people.
Keara can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love people and want to help you and your loved one! I am a mother and wife we have one son, who has graduated from college, who is married and living life on his own! I have five years experience doing this full-time. Really even more than that! I have all the time in the world for you on the schedule you need! I can shop for...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kathy helped out in an emergency when our aide did not show up for work. She came right away, helped with bathing, mobility, feeding and chores. She was friendly and compassionate. Highly recommend Kathy for senior care."
Jim and Jeannine M.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maggie is gentle quiet speaking caring and a joy to be around. She has a wonderful spirit."
Mary R.
Chelsy B.
Delmar, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Chelsy! I'm a certified nurses assistant. I've been in the field for 8-9 years and I love what I do! I will take care of your family member as if they are my own! If I'm unable to help you with hours that you need I can refer you to one of my girls that I worked with for the last 8 years or so. I can give you references....
Chelsy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kind, dependable and knowledgeable. Great help to my family."
Jim and Jeannine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous experience in caring for people with brain injuries and Alzheimer's. 4 years with working in a total care nursing home
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(12)
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.
Ann W.
Watervliet, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann is very personable and dependable. She was a nanny for our twins prior to them starting school and still fills in the gaps when we are unable to. "
Care member
Matthew M.
Latham, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in healthcare since 2005, I was a CNA, a home health aid, and now I am a Direct Support Aid working in a group home for the state. I have a wide range of work experience with working with the elderly. I enjoy helping people, I got into healthcare when my dad had a stroke.
Matthew can also help with: Errands, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Albany, NY
Kathy H.
5.0
Kathy helped out in an emergency when our aide did not show up for work. She came right away, helped with bathing, mobility, feeding and chores. She was friendly and compassionate. Highly recommend Kathy for senior care.
- Jim and Jeannine M.
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
Chelsy B.
5.0
Kind, dependable and knowledgeable. Great help to my family.
- Jim and Jeannine M.
Holly H.
5.0
Compassionate, caring and trustworthy are just a few of the positive words I’d use in rating Holly. She was a caretaker for my Mom for over 6 years.
- Care member
Ann W.
5.0
Ann is very personable and dependable. She was a nanny for our twins prior to them starting school and still fills in the gaps when we are unable to.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Albany, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Albany, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Albany, NY as of April, 2025 is $21.52 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Albany, NY?
Care.com has 33 home care providers for seniors in Albany, NY. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Albany, NY or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Albany, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Albany, NY will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Albany, NY that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Albany, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Albany, NY, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Albany, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Albany, NY, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Albany, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Home Care in Albany, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed home care.