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60 home care are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Amsterdam, NY
5.0
(1)
I have 31 yrs of experience working in Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Doctors Offices and love what I do. It's very rewarding seeing the smiles on my patients faces knowing that they are well taken care of by someone who is loyal and dependable. I always try to go above and beyond to make sure my patients are happy and...
Angel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Angel provided health care related services to my father during the last two years of his life. She did an exceptional job in taking care of all of my father's health concerns and needs. She is extremely professional and reliable.
In addition to the many...
James D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dependable caregiver.. Have been doing senior care since 2005.. I have HHA/PCA certificates, & positive references. I have open availability, reliable transportation & willing to start asap.
Shavon can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Stacy H.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have worked for myself specializing in end of life care, caring for all ages of loved ones. From Dementia, muscular dystrophy, autism, wound care, mobility assistance, personal hygiene assistance and much more. I am a 42-year-old mother of two (19 and 14). I have my own transportation, I am very easy to get along with...
Stacy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It is with great pleasure to write a review about Stacy. As a caregiver she is very reliable and professional. Stacy has certainly gone above and beyond what her job description is. She is polite, compassionate and certainly as pleasure to be around. Her attention...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
my availability is open to days and evenings. I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am a Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all...
Tina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed."
Curtis R.
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and bathing and meal preps and light housekeeping
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Kathleen B.
Hagaman, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding, caring.
I'm looking for a job that helps someone
I started caring for seniors when I became a nurse.
In my spare time, I like to read, do crafts, spend time with my pets.
One thing you should know about me is I'm dependable and caring.
My skills include medication...
Kathleen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have previous experiences helping elderly people and dementia patients shower make meals light cleaning of the house and laundry and maybe grocery shopping
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
I have been caring for people for over 20 years and really enjoy it. I am a graduate of practical nursing school. I have worked in many areas of the field. One employer was a nursing agency that has sent me to private homes, hospitals, convents, mental health centers. etc. I have recently (up to date), have been doing private...
Tracy can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience in the healthcare field. caring for and assisting seniors, disabled individuals . Also light housekeeping, medication reminders , toileting, Dressing Bathing . Cooking etc. Doing Activities with individuals . Keeping them company . Able too work overnights and overtime. Also reg shift hours as...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacey was my Mom's care giver for the past three years. She is a kind and compassionate care giver who is knowledgeable about senior care. She was very patient and understanding when my mother was moody and difficult, not unusual for age and medication related...
Nadine M.
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, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, companionship, 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.
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 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
"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.
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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable! Always on tasks. My parents enjoyed her. Wonderful lady."
Davida I.
Kelly C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and currently employed as a 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. Experience in...
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Kelly is a compassionate and responsible caregiver for my near 96 year old Mom! We trust her and she is great keeping in touch with any concerns! Hope she's with Mom a very long time! She adores her"
Karen B.
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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, dementia, respite care
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
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of elderly in their homes since April 2002. I have gone to nursing school for LPN and I am applying to take my NYS boards. I have experience with Alzheimer's and clients with dementia. I also helped families with end of life. Have worked several cases with the local Hospice. I have several references from...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We had a great experience with Valarie. She was very kind and attentive to my 94 yr old father. Always on time and kept lines of communication open. Highly recommend. "
Care member
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified nursing assistant and home health aide since 1997. I have worked in long-term care, assisted living, home care and hospice. I have an associates degree in healthcare administration and a Bachelor's in Gerontology. I am a masters graduate in education specializing in family and community services. I am a...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Heather is a wonderful caregiver, knowledgeable, professional, reliable, caring and communicated well! Heather worked exceptionally well individually and as a team caring for our 82 year old wife/mother. Highly recommended and would rehire in an instant, without...
Lynne 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: Live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care & 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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a 53-year-old woman I live alone in Ballston Spa. I have nothing/nobody that entangles me with my availability to care for you, or your loved one. I have an Associate Degree in Human Services and I am taking online courses toward my Bachelor's Degree in the same with a focus on Elder/ End of life care. I am CPR...
Annmarie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"Annmarie was an addition to some short term care needed by my parents. Very last minute our plans changed and we found ourselves without a caregiver in the evenings. Thankfully Annmarie made herself available to help cover the hours. She helped around the house and...
Dale K.
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Recent home care reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Angel M.
5.0
Angel provided health care related services to my father during the last two years of his life. She did an exceptional job in taking care of all of my father's health concerns and needs. She is extremely professional and reliable.
In addition to the many care-taker services she performed, Angel...
- James D.
Stacy H.
5.0
It is with great pleasure to write a review about Stacy. As a caregiver she is very reliable and professional. Stacy has certainly gone above and beyond what her job description is. She is polite, compassionate and certainly as pleasure to be around. Her attention to detail and prompt response is...
- Care member
Tina P.
5.0
Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed.
- Curtis R.
Stacey D.
5.0
Stacey was my Mom's care giver for the past three years. She is a kind and compassionate care giver who is knowledgeable about senior care. She was very patient and understanding when my mother was moody and difficult, not unusual for age and medication related behaviors. Stacey is a caring...
- Nadine M.
Joy N.
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 care!
- Alison E.
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FAQs for finding home care in Amsterdam, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Amsterdam, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Amsterdam, NY as of December, 2024 is $18.00 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 Amsterdam, NY?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Amsterdam, 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.