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Home care in Melrose, NY

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Mary M.


Cohoes, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi this is Mary I am a licensed nurse with many years In home care Nursing I am caring compassionate good natured and very reliable. I can help with medication management and administration doctors appointments, personal care, meals and light housekeeping. I have experience with dementia, ALS, G-tube dependent, elderly,...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Jessica C.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion

5.0

(2)

I've been in the nursing field for over 15 years . I love what I do . Helping others is my passion especially the elderly . I have experience with different diagnoses also dementia .
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position: She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without...

Jeanette M.

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Nalini B.


Schenectady, NY

$16-45/hr10 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very dependable! Always on tasks. My parents enjoyed her. Wonderful lady."

Davida I.

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Sarah J.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Qualified, And Caring

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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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. "

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Kimesha K.


Albany, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Hold The Knowledge Of The Past Let's Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Culinary arts, house keeping, organizing, create an appointment for doctor visits, elderly transportation
Kimesha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Kimesha K, being around Kimesha is like a light bulb my family loves the joy, laughter and happiness she brought to our home. Not to mention her cooking skills. I recommend Kimesha for any employment opportunities or for further education. Kimesha is always...

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Kelly C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and most currently employed as an 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....
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Kelly is one of our 96 year old mother's care givers. Her real love and concern for our mother has made her a part of our care family. Her gentleness and humor make her visits much anticipated by mom. Mom has meals prepared, baths, medication monitoring, comfort...

JoAnn F.

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Marilyn E.


Schenectady, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"

David W.

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Luzette P.


Albany, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a positive and patient. I could multi task. For several years I worked in a hospital as a patient care assistant. For the past 5 years I worked as a home health aid taking care of seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Luzette can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."

Gennaro S.

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Cynthia T.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20+ years being a care giver to my parents, my child with special needs, and patients. I've been parenting for 31 years. I love fur babies/ pets and am open to them being in the home at time of care. I have lots of experience in the medical field. I am very patient, open minded, honest, empathetic and always looking for ways to...
Cynthia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Cynthia was selected after reviewing over 90 resumes. She is a dedicated caregiver and forward thinker. Within a week she has motivated my elderly Mother to want to use a tablet and communicate by Facebook, email... My Mother thinks she is great and enjoys...

Matthew F.

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Mary-kathleen B.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.

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: Personal care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, 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.

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Annmarie B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$18-26/hr6 yrs exp

Trustworthy Compassionate Fully Vaccinated

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: Live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Akosua D.


Albany, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Personal Care Aid

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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee."

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Tara S.


Albany, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Licenced Practical Nurse- I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I...
Tara can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My 81 year old Uncle is very happy with Tara's care of him, she is dependable, and goes above and beyond to meet his needs and to help with household chores. She is super nice and efficient. Our family is very happy to have her."

Karen T.

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June M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Of Twenty Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been a LPN for 20 years. I have worked at Glen's Falls Hospital, Medical Staffing Network, and for the last nine years Fort Hudson Nursing Home. The Pines of Glens Falls and private duty cases. I enjoy working with the elderly.
June can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Our family considers ourselves very fortunate to have June take such excellent care of my Father. She is a LPN and is efficient, knowledgeable and very compassionate when handling my Dad. I especially love her calm and reassuring manner. A Keeper!!"

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Huda M.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Sitter And Nice Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a science teacher back home for 24 years, I worked as a volunteer teaching assistant for 2 years in Albany High School, and worked as a PCT and PCA in Albany Med for 8 years. I'm also experienced with taking care of cardiac and Alzheimer's patients. Also, I am available to work nights and days.
Huda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Huda is very hard working and dedicated to her work. She is very efficient and friendly! She is great working with teams but exceeds beyond measures as an individual she would be a perfect fit. She takes quality time with her patients and she makes sure that they...

Malida G.

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Joshua R.


Ballston Lake, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Looking For Part-time Work. I'm Very Energetic, Positive, And Looking For Part-time Work.

Hello! My name is Josh. I've been in healthcare since I was 18yrs old! I currently work in a long-term care facility called the Eddy Village Green, full time, 12hr shifts! I'm looking for whatever really! I'm very skilled as a nurse, and I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty!!! I'm a bright, fun-spirited person with an awesome...
Joshua can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Joshua is a caring compassionate man who you don't need to worry about stealing your stuff. Joshua has such a positive and upbeat personality. He always makes things fun. He's a rare gem whose meant to work I. This field, he was born for it. Having Joshua as a care...

Kristin C.

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Rhonda H.


Eagle Bridge, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Recommended Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver off and on for most of my life starting when I was 19 years old. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as many years working in the home with many beloved clients who have become my mentor and friend as well as what I consider part of my family. I'm compassionate, gentle, hardworking and...
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Holly H.


Wynantskill, NY

$38/hr10 yrs exp

HOME CARE AIDE LOOKING FOR PART TIME WORK

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 34 plus years of working with the elderly. I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 15 years at Resurrection Nursing Home in Castleton, NY. Throughout these 31 plus years I did in home care as well. I have done hospice care, in the nursing home, their own home and the hospital. Following that, I worked as a Patient...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"She is a compassionate and caring person. She works well with the families and has a strong work ethic."

KAREN R.

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Marsha T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Marsha, I am currently available for overnights. Feel free to contact me as things change. I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and CPR certified with 15+ years experience in PRIVATE home care services. Your loved one will receive quality care and compassion they deserve. I enjoy going above and beyond to make...
Marsha can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Marsha answered an SOS message for help with my mom who is 2 hours from me, fell on the ice and sent home from the emergency room. Marsha was at my mother's house within an hour, met with and know the other professional we contacted. Marsha was critical in...

Tara L.

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Recent home care reviews in Melrose, NY

Jessica C.

5.0

Jessica is compassionate and knowledgeable. She is patient and loving with those in her charge. Jessica is not only dependable, but often goes above and beyond in her position: She is someone who can make appropriate decisions for those in her care without constant direction, her experience and...

- Jeanette M.

Nalini B.

5.0

Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. She is extremely diligent and hardworking and take her job very seriously. She is always punctual, caring, kind, and gentle. We are happy with the way she treats our mother like family, with respect and humor. We were very happy to have her especially after my...

- Shabana K.

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

Kimesha K.

5.0

She has a very big heart and also has a longtime experience in her field of work

- Care member

Kelly C.

5.0

Kelly has years of experience working with seniors. She is such a lovely caregiver, very professional, reliable, caring and loving person. She is very accommodating working with families and their love ones. I highly recommend her and having that peace of mind is priceless! She is a saint.

- Robin B.

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