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60 home care are listed in Mechanicville, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Mechanicville, NY
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: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, visiting physician & 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
(4)
I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She is kind and warm and always ready with a smile. Her work ethic, punctuality, and professionalism is equally matched by her skill. She was one of my dad's aides after his stroke and it was so comforting to us to know he was in kind, patient...
Sandra M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for over 20 years and have always knew what I wanted to do since I was 14 years old. I have been employed in many nursing homes and assistant living facilities. I am currently an activities Director in an Assisted living Home and I just love working with the elderly. I am hard working, friendly,...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Super kind and considerate to the elderly. Full of compassion and thoughtfulness."
Ben S.
Qiarah M.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position.
Customer/Client relations Inventory management
Maintained safety and security of all Residence under care.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and development needs of patients Maintained a clean,...
Qiarah can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Qiarah has been caring for my mom few the last few months. She does a wonderful job. She is punctual and dependable and I would recommend her"
Sandra F.
Christy B.
Gansevoort, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I enjoy taking care of the elderly ! Please feel free to reach out. Availability is always changing! I do really love taking care of elderly and making memories with them . I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm, very patient, and empathetic
Thank you !
Christy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Christy was a beloved and skilled caregiver for my mother for over 2 years. She is professional, dependable and a good communicator and provided us great confidence that Mom was in good hands."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."
Orest B.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep & 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.
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: Live-in home care, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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
(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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee."
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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, specialized care & more
5.0
"My family hired Joy to care for my 80+ mother who has Parkinson's. Joy was very pleasant and caring. She is an excellent house cleaner and caregiver and would take my mother to Dr. appointments when needed. She was knowledgeable about medications and making sure...
Marie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years of experience of being a home health care aid. I am a certified PCA through new York state, I got my PCA certificate in February 2024. I can help with Transportation Services, Home Care, companionship, meal prep\cooking, cleaning and more! I do have training in hoyer lifts, slide boards/transfer boards,...
Destiney can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Destiney is one of the best caregivers we have had in the home. She is so well rounded between caregiving, companionship, helping around the house and her personality is so joyful to be around. "
Jen F.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Helping people is my passion. I'm currently a nursing student at HVCC. I choose nursing as a career choice because of the joy I get from doing what I love. Just me helping someone daily makes a difference in their lives also mines. My nickname is Smiley at a nursing facility that I work at and Bubbles because of my Light...
Deona can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deona has been with us for a.few months. She goes above and beyond to make sure my mother is very well cared for. Strong, confident and knowledgeable.
You will not regret bringing her into your home. Found her helping with PT as well as.teaching her how to...
Shelley H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."
Kerrol C.
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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
Shakeer B.
Schenectady, NY
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, outgoing
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel like I make a difference in people's lives. My grandfather had a long battle with dementia so any chance I can get to help other seniors going through the same, I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's,...
Shakeer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care
I have worked as Home Care aide for over 10 years. I have experience with distributing medications, oxygen use, hoyer lift, daily bathing, exercising , meal prep, shopping, housekeeping , giving insulin to diabetic patients, also have worked with Parkinson's patients. Also just someone that will talk and listen if patient...
Kathy can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy B helped care for my mother for several years. She is hard working, efficient and caring. She went out of her way to be sure our mom stayed healthy and happy. She had our complete trust and gratitude. Given the same circumstances we would hire her again in a...
David M.
Shannon E.
Gansevoort, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part-time Or Full-time.
I am a professional, reliable and trustworthy certified home health aide with 10 years of experience working in a wide range of healthcare settings.
Services offered: Respite care, dementia care, hospice care, personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, transportation, errands, and companionship.
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
I work at a Nursing Home at present where my experience bathing dressing assist in feeding when necessary monitor skin blood pressure
Pauline can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Niatte N.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient- centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care. Certified Nursing Assistant , Home Health Aide with experience serving chronically ill...
Niatte can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Celeste S.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Was a direct service provider in 2002 to 2015 . Then did a year of correctional officer services from 2015 to 2016 , wasnt the job for me . Then 2016 to present. I'm working in a hospital as a overnight mental heath assistant looking to...
Celeste can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Mechanicville, NY
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
Sarah J.
5.0
I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah.
- Care member
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia provides companion care for my 87 year old father during mid - late stages of Alzheimer's. Somehow she managed to keep him engaged and got him to participate in games and activities that were not in his nature. Keeping his mind active and they became great buddies. Olivia provided...
- Luciana M.
Qiarah M.
5.0
Qiarah has been caring for my mom few the last few months. She does a wonderful job. She is punctual and dependable and I would recommend her
- Sandra F.
Christy B.
5.0
Christy is responsive to communication and has been so flexible in working with us. She is kind and helpful in all ways. She’s been great for overnights too. I would hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Mechanicville, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Mechanicville, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Mechanicville, NY as of January, 2025 is $22.50 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 Mechanicville, NY?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Mechanicville, 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.