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21 home care are listed in Cortland, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Cortland, NY
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, feeding/meal preparation, bathing/ clothing, running errands, companion to medical appointments and social events, grocery shopping, companionship, transportation services and medical management.
For almost 10 years, as a non-certified nurse aide and certified...
Georgette can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Georgette is a highly professional and intelligent individual with a strong work ethic. She is very dependable and caring."
John B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a CNA for a few years and enjoy helping others. I have been a NYS registered daycare provider for the last 6 years and am background checked, fingerprinted and CPR, First Aid certified.
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy helping senior people and working with children and spending time with them. I have over 7 years of skilled nursing experience. I am friendly and personable. I am trust worthy. I also love animals
Bobbi can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
7+ years experience as an C. N. A, along with I am also a Registred Medical Assistant. I am certified in CPR
Skills:
CNA
Fanny H.
McGraw, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3 decades of health care experience.
over 20 years at Cortland Hospital with hands-on involvement in physical therapy and recreational therapy. I have my own transportation, and I'm willing to help with Dr. appointments and errands. I am very social. I am looking for mostly noon and after. I am willing to do an overnight...
Fanny can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Ashlie E.
Dryden, NY
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ashlie. I have a boy mom to a 5-year-old and 1-year-old. I graduated high school in 2017 with a dream of working in the nursing field. I completed an adult education program right out of high school and became a certified medical assistant . I have worked in dr offices, dentist offices, assisted living homes as...
Ashlie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Michelle.
For the past 9 years I've been able to help clients remain in their homes, which is a priority to me. This is a career I've found I truly love. I've helped people with cancer, dementia and elderly needs. I have experience with bathing, meal prep, medication reminders, exercise, friendship, light...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Robin is an angel on earth for sure! She cared for my mother who has Alzheimer's until she had to be placed in a nursing home and we couldn't have asked for a better person for the job. She is kind, compassionate, smart and giving as well as skilled in caring for...
Donna M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing and curious. I provide a full range of services/activities to engage my client. Care is about more than safety.
I am bringing experience and heart to my work and am looking for a family that understands, recognizes and supports me in offering care, that I would provide, to my...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is truly a gift. We could not have asked for a more perfect caregiver for our elderly family member. Her ability to meet the person where they're at, her desire to connect, her empathy and thoroughness - she is a remarkable caregiver. She has extensive...
Amanda J.
5.0
(3)
I cared for my father in law with dementia for 7 years full time. I have cared for an 86-year-old woman with Alzheimer's for the past year and am also caring for a 91-year-old man in a wheelchair and my 92-year-old aunt. I take great pride in taking care of my clients the way I would want someone to care for my own parents. I...
Laureen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I give Laureen my highest recommendation. She assisted in caring for my 89 year old mother especially with her personal care such as showering and dressing. She has a warm, caring personality that makes people feel comfortable, and she is very skilled at what she...
Jean B.
Melody L.
Marathon, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
PCA Available For Companionship, House Keeping, Errands, Cooking, Laundry. Appointments. Med Pass.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
. I don't mind driving. I have a very reliable vehicle
I have 24 plus years of experience, I specialize in hospice, ALS Alzheimer, dementia, diabetes 1 and 2, TBI care & wound care. I am CPR / First Aid / AED trained, also AMAP med management I have experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Experience with...
Melody can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
3.0
"She was set up for an interview and did not call nor show up. She did finally message 5 hours after the time she was to come for an interview. She said she did not come because she saw the job was closed. It was closed by Care.com which I, the client, did not...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have long term care experience working with the elderly in the hospital as well as nursing homes and home care. I've been providing care for over 15 years now. I know how to use hoyer lifts, Sit to stand lifts and lifts. Meal prep and medication reminders. Bathing, toileting, feeding and dressing is included in care that I...
Kanoshia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kanoshia was very caring and kind, always supportive with my mother-in-law. She jumped in whenever needed and was always reliable. I would work with her again."
Care member
Anna C.
Ithaca, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have both personal and professional experience caregiving. My mother was sick with a brain tumor for 6 years and I was her primary caregiver for the last year of her life. That experience changed my life profoundly, two years after she passed away I was ready to work in the caregiving field again in 2020. I worked with a...
Anna can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My mother was paralyzed for over a decade. As she was admitted into at-home hospice, her needs increased and we decided to hire some help. We found Anne on care.com and she was heaven sent! Anne’s kind, calm demeanor was a light for Mom. Mom was always happy...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 2 years of experience in paid senior care with a certification in PCA in the state of Virginia, which is where I used to live. In the past, I have experience caring for a senior that was 93 years old. I assisted in helping him go to the bathroom, as well as caring for his hygiene, including bathing, and some light...
Sung can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Renee H.
Moravia, NY
$16-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
30 Years Hairstyist,Mom,Wife,Grandma,& Personal Care Services
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning.
I have excellent references upon demand, and am looking for a part time one on one caregiving opportunity in Moravia. I have moved here from Austin, Texas to be close to my Mother , who will hopefully be sharing our home here soon.
I have spent...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation light House work errands companionship
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
TIFFANY B.
Ithaca, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I understand and believe caring for seniors is very meaningful. I find it fulfilling because it allows me to make a real difference in someone's life, providing comfort, support and companionship during a time when seniors may face physical, emotional, and or social challenges.
TIFFANY can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I have 20years of senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. Bathing cleaning errands . morning evening I have my pca
Margaret can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 plus years experience in health care. I have worked as a CNA in the past. I have been working private duty for the past 5 years. I have very good references. I really enjoy taking care of the elderly. I'm very reliable, I get along great with others. I'm honest and a hard worker. I have experience with dementia,...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jenely H.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
3 yrs experience of delivering exceptional care for elderly residents. Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing , grooming, and dressing. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal service. Caring for the elderly taught me patience and compassion. Helping others are my passion. I find fulfillment in making a...
Jenely can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Alisa T.
Berkshire, NY
$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9 years experience in senior care . I have done complete hands on and just being a companion. I am very dependable and honest hard working.
Alisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent home care reviews in Cortland, NY
Georgette J.
5.0
Georgette is a highly professional and intelligent individual with a strong work ethic. She is very dependable and caring.
- John B.
Robin D.
5.0
I would highly recommend Robin. She is everything you could ask for in a caregiver!
- Tami R.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca is an incredible caregiver and I will be forever grateful that she came into my and my husband’s life. He has a complicated neurodegenerative disease that would be overwhelming for many caregivers, but Rebecca was truly amazing with him, always looking for ways to engage his skills and...
- Care member
Laureen D.
5.0
I give Laureen my highest recommendation. She assisted in caring for my 89 year old mother especially with her personal care such as showering and dressing. She has a warm, caring personality that makes people feel comfortable, and she is very skilled at what she does, always ensuring the safety of...
- Jean B.
Melody L.
5.0
Extraordinarily caring and knowledgeable in a wide variety of areas. She helped us get to a point where independence was returned.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Cortland, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Cortland, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Cortland, NY as of April, 2025 is $21.50 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 Cortland, NY?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Cortland, 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Cortland, 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.