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17 home care are listed in Ithaca, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Ithaca, NY
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, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & 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, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & 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
Erin D.
Ithaca, NY
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I used to be manager in nursing homes and social worker. I do everything from care, shopping, doctors appoint, help finances, cooking, cleaning, med management.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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
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, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Care member
Amberly D.
Newfield, NY
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I'm great at being a companion for your loved and will listen to their needs. Senior caregiver
Amberly can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia
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 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, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available For Personal Care, Companion , Assisting With Medications, And Doctors Appointments. Experience With Injections, Wound Care.
I am a caring and compassionate LPN with 33 years of experience. I have worked in urgent care settings, home care , doctors offices , and long term care settings. and a care coordinator for a...
Sherri can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
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, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
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
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, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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
Salesha D.
Spencer, NY
$16-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant. Home Health Aide. Elderly Care Provider
I'd describe my personality as bubbly , generous and heartwarming.
I like caring for seniors because it's heartwarming and Inspirational . Everyone deserves to be treated with respect and compassion. So I take pride in being able to do this for my clients .
I started caring for seniors when was 19 years old . I began the...
Salesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
7+ years experience as an C. N. A, along with I am also a Registred Medical Assistant. I am certified in CPR
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Ithaca, NY
Kanoshia M.
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.
5.0
Anna has been fantastic working with my elderly mother. She is very engaging and demonstrates kindness, compassion, patience, and respect. I recommend her for any person in need of care without hesitation.
- Care member
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
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Ithaca, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Ithaca, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Ithaca, NY as of April, 2025 is $25.60 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 Ithaca, NY?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in Ithaca, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 17 listed home care.