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Licensed Practical Nurse with 30+ years providing home care to seniors performing a wide range of duties from grocery shopping to wound care.
1 year experience working in a nursing home as a Licensed Practical Nurse administering medications and providing wound care.
18 years working in a pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
Sophia C.
Altamont, NY
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
RN Looking For Some Extra Hours While I Finish My Education
I have over 1 year of experience working as an RN on a brain injury floor. I have experience administering medications (via oral, injectable, gtube and IV routes), helping patients with personal hygiene, ADL's and incontinence care. Additional, I have experience with central line, PEG, trach, and wound care. I am currently...
Sophia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Been in this work for 20 years caring for seniors of all health problems. Stroke, Parkinson, dementia, I do private care hired by the family. My jobs have been long term. My last case was for 10 years starting off with 3 hours and ending with 18 hrs a day 7 days a week. I am very caring and really enjoy my work. Excellent...
Alice can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Brittany K.
Voorheesville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!
5.0
(1)
13 years of experience, various settings as a CNA, life skills assistant, home care aide, and LPN of 12. 5 years as well. Med administration, CPR, assist with ADLs and household needs.
I have worked with special needs/Autistic youth and adults, several patients and clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's through the...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"
Leesha Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Marilyn E, LPN. I would like to start out by telling you a little bit more about myself, I have been a CNA for 13 years I am now an LPN. I have worked at Pathways Rehab and Nursing for 8 years. I'm very dependable and reliable and will treat your family w the dignity and respect they deserve. I enjoy being one on one. I would...
Marilyn can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"
David W.
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...
Katie B.
5.0
(1)
CNA for 22 years. Experience in geriatrics, dementia care, long term care, physical rehabilitation, pediactric and adult ventilators and traumatic brain injury care. I have a Bachelors in Healthcare Management and also NYS Real Estate Sales person license. Currently, I work full time in providing private in home care for elders...
Shanaleha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well."
Care member
5.0
(11)
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aida is a very friendly and caring person. She always performed her duties on her shift."
Lynn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Nursing Assistant & certified in BLS.
I love the older generation, they have so much to teach us! I love helping people, hearing their stories and making them smile. I have senior experience in the home care field and I have an easy going personality. I also have experience with wound care. I do what needs to be done...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie makes it her top priority to deliver the service and support she's asked to do, and goes way beyond meeting the basic need by identifying ways of making things work better for the client, taking on more responsibility when it will produce a better result....
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with over 19 years of experience in providing compassionate and skilled care. My expertise includes working with patients suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, where I have honed the ability to notice subtle changes that can save lives and ensure the well-being of your...
Joy can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's...
Alison E.
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$10-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm certified home health aide for 10+yrs of experience working with adults and seniors care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable compassionate and caring as is can be. I try to evaluate an individual's need and create a care plan just for them. I can help with meal prep, meditation, doctors appointments,...
Nalini can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable! Always on tasks. My parents enjoyed her. Wonderful lady."
Davida I.
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Caring for people is my life I been caring for people my whole starting with my siblings up to my grandparents
Quasheena can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Meal preparation, medications, bath, groceries, cleaning. Have previous experiences with hoyer lift and ostomy.
Artie Sharmela can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alexandra C.
Voorheesville, NY
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex, I'm 29 years old and I have been an LPN since 2010. I work mostly with the geriatric population, specifically memory impairment and Alzheimer's patients, but have also worked in surgical rehab. I'm very patient and empathetic with a lot of knowledge. On a personal note I love playing the piano and curling up...
Alexandra can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I've been in the nursing field for over 15 years . I love what I do . Helping others is my passion especially the elderly . I have experience with different diagnoses also dementia .
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am married have a child, 33 years old female, work with a doctor for 2 years as a doctor's assistant, I have a certificate in caregiver from Red Cross
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Tyliyah S.
Schenectady, NY
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Tyliyah I Am A Certified Nursing Aide/assistant, Im Reliable,hardworking,& Geuine
My name is Tyliyah I have numerous experiences in several different fields! My first Employment started at 14 years old . I have been in fast food , retail , a direct support professional , companion, stocking , cashier , and residential counseling and Now being a certified nursing aide/assistant by the state of new York , I'm...
Tyliyah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Altamont, NY
Brittany K.
5.0
Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home
- Leesha Y.
Marilyn E.
5.0
Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family
- David W.
Akosua D.
5.0
She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee.
- Care member
Mary-kathleen B.
5.0
Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and attention that any one family member...
- Katie B.
Shanaleha L.
5.0
Shana is experienced, totally dependable, highly intelligent, has a charming personality, is stimulating company, has excellent judgment. We feel fortunate she was on my husband's care team for years, and now on mine as well.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Altamont, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Altamont, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Altamont, NY as of January, 2025 is $17.33 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 Altamont, NY?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Altamont, 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.