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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience: dementia, end of life care, administering medication, transportation for appointments, meal prep and feeding, light house duties, shopping, and companionship.
Personal: dependable, caring, honest
Jodi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Pamela T.
Hudson, NY
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver dedicated to providing exceptional support and care to individuals in need. With over 8 years of experience in caregiving I possesses a deep understanding of the importance of empathy, patience and kindness.
As a dedicated caregiver, I am committed to delivering personalized care...
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jessica V.
Earlton, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Jessica. I have 9 years experience Taking care of the elderly and three years on a dementia unit as a CNA. I also worked at a physical & Occupational Therapy rehab at the same nursing home. I have Experience with cleaning, organizing, customer service , children and I have great references. I am currently a mother of...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have 33 years of experience with elder care, I worked in nursing home setting for 20 yrs. I've done home care just as long I enjoy helping elders and their families
I'm compassionate, trustworthy, fun, hardworking, references
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I now live in Cairo, NY. I have worked with children from ages 5 to 23 young adults. They were intellectually disabled. Helped with daily living skills and cleaning their home as well as, hygiene reminders and light cooking. Medication distribution as well. I also have taken care of 6 elderly men in a residential setting....
Brandi can also help with: Personal care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping as well as provide companionship and light housekeeping duties.
I am fun-loving, caring, organized and responsible. I have a keen sense of humor and do my best to create a friendly atmosphere wherever I find myself. I enjoy reading,...
Tanika can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Sandra K.
Hudson, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sandra and I'm a certified nursing assistant with over 5 years of experience caring for seniors. I'm passionate about providing excellent care and companionship to those who need it.
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, Im Rachel and I am currently enrolled in the prestigious RN program through Columbia Greene Community College. I have both personal and professional experience in elder care ranging from companionship to medication management and food preparation. Im familiar with management of cardiac, diabetic and kidney disease diets,...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I habe over 30 years experience with references. I can do what needs to done with out complaining. I have helped with getting rid of rats. To bathing, dressing, feeding. Shopping extra. And I work around family's who can't be there. I am...
Marlina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Kaitlynn H.
Climax, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 23 years old, im from Coxsackie, NY. I have been a certified CNA since March 2019. I have worked with many patients in the last 2 years from rehab to longterm care. I am looking for someone who needs care throughout the week and weekend I am very flexible.
Kaitlynn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping out the elderly. I have done personal care for over 10 years. I enjoy people, their pets, talking care of them and helping them live the most independent life possible. I'm an honest, caring trustworthy individual and also believe that care goes beyond just the needed tasks it includes companionship and caring....
Diane can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Nicole F.
Hudson, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a licensed Nurse with over 13 years experience in nursing home care and dementia care. I've been employed with the same company for over eight years. I am reliable, accountable, interpersonal, friendly and so looking forward to meeting you. I am newly returned to care. com, and can provide references on request.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Stacy C.
Ghent, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Stacy. I am a trustworthy, dependable, reliable and compassionate caregiver. the work I do is an extension of myself. I have 24 years experience, which includes but is not limited to: CNA/PCA/Homecare, VP to a private duty homecare agency, caregiver, companion, and Hospice...
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Christopher P.
Coxsackie, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 12 Years Experience In Assisted Living And Private Home Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Compassionate, loving.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good knowing I can help someone in need and also make their life more meaningful and special.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide compassion and excellent care.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather...
Christopher can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Susan T.
Hudson, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I m a mom. I can multi task. I can cook, clean, do Laundry, fold clothes , do dishes. I can help dress and do daily care. I can shopping or doctor appointments. Even taking care of the pets they have one. Basic living. Care for seniors to keep them home .
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
After a friend asked for help with a senior parent, I learned how great a gift it is to spend time with and caring for a senior. While I was NOT looking to do anything more than help a friend, I began to receive calls from other local families and suddenly, the crankiest and the most apathetic began to smile and laugh, enjoy...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Patrice J.
Saugerties, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, Available For Companionship, House Duties, Meal Preparation, And Take To Doctor's Appts.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Work. I have been working with the elderly for the passed 11 years, I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. The services I have been providing are, giving baths, showers, giving medications, shopping, also I feed the elderly if they can't.
Patrice can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patrice is a hard working person. You can always count on her to do the right thing. "
AnnMarie B.
5.0
(3)
I've worked with elderly people with disabilities in a facility, cook, clean, bath them I provide daily care for them daily needs . I love to help them with their needs.
Lorna can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lorna is very caring, detailed and has a way of making people comfortable and happy to be with her. She's an asset to any family that will have her and fits right in like a part of the family!"
Shantel A.
Dominique N.
Saugerties, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
35+ Years Nursing Experience Caring Compassionate Proficient Care Beginning To End.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience as a caregiver and nurse. I have worked in a home, hospital, and facilities.
I believe everyone should be able to stay at home. to be close to those who love them in familiar surroundings. you are entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. And above all, to help in any way I can to...
Dominique can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Would definitely recommend! Dominque is competent, conscientious, and dedicated. We are grateful to have found her."
Mary S.
Heather R.
Coeymans Hollow, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Heather. Im a home health aide. I have worked in health care for about 10 years. I enjoy everything about my line of work and find its very rewarding. I would describe myself as compassionate, strong, caring, reliable and responsible. I take care of all of my clients with dignity and respect and also treat them...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Heather is an excellent care giver"
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Recent home care reviews in Athens, NY
Patrice J.
5.0
Patrice is a very smart and highly capable caregiver who is patient and understanding. Highly recommended!!!
- Rebecca D.
Lorna A.
5.0
Lorna is very caring, detailed and has a way of making people comfortable and happy to be with her. She's an asset to any family that will have her and fits right in like a part of the family!
- Shantel A.
Dominique N.
5.0
Would definitely recommend! Dominque is competent, conscientious, and dedicated. We are grateful to have found her.
- Mary S.
Heather R.
5.0
I have worked with her for the past three years and she is very good at what she does. She truly cares about the people she is helping.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Athens, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Athens, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Athens, NY as of February, 2025 is $25.00 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 Athens, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Athens, 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.