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60 home care are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Poughkeepsie, NY
I have worked with seniors in their private homes. I have shop, pay bills, laundry, and gave medications. I love helping people and I have a lot of respect for my elders. I have a lot of patience and I have a lot of compassion. I love making people happy and making a positive difference in their lives. I have a lot of patience...
Sharon can also help with: Errands, hospice services, transportation, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Jennifer M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
NY State Registered Nurse To Provide Part Time Care And Companionship During The Day
I worked as an Engineer for IBM when my grandmother came to live with me. My grandmother had dementia and other issues that made it impossible for her to live alone any longer. I enjoyed taking care of my grandmother so much that I decided to change careers and become a Registered Nurse! I love what I do, and I take care of each...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Provides patients' personal hygiene and provides for activities of daily living
Provides for activities of daily living
Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
creating a safe environment to...
Loretta can also help with: Personal care
Hi my name is Tracyann I have over 7 years experience as a home health aide. My job consists of personal care assistant like bathing , dressing grooming , toileting , meal preparation , medication reminders and companionship. I am available for in live in or hourly jobs. I can work from the comfort of your home or facility. I...
Tracyann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Marylyne A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am Hard Working And Respectful. Loving And Caring. I Have I Can Help Care Meal Preparation .
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Care and Bathing/Dressing. meal preparation cleaning
Marylyne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Allison R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver for over five years
Allison can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Alysia C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a certified personal care aide for 10 years. My journey began with providing care for elderly dementia residents in their home, and continued my care giver experience while working in an assisted living facility. I have been medication certified through my facility, so I am comfortable managing and giving...
Alysia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Christina S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
To Help And Maintain Elderly Some Dignity In And Companionship In There Time Of Need
Took care of my dying parent's allways like to take care of the elderly life is a pasion for me because they have such wisdom I am vaccinated against covid and boosted
Christina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Jame T.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, Caring, loving
I like caring for seniors because it reminds me of when I use to take care of my grandparents back home in Jamaica . Care giving lets me offer that compassion to someone who needs it since my grandparents are no longer alive.
I started caring for seniors when I came...
Jame can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Patient Care Assistants working in home based and nursing home settings over the past 6 years. I am experience with mechanical lift, bathing, feeding, companionship etc... I've worked with bed bond patients has well as the elderly. I'm dependable, trustworthy, patient, kind, pleasant, respectful and compassionate. I'm...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Helena B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring with a good disposition, kind warm
I like caring for seniors because I care about their safety, comfort and overall wellbeing.
I'm looking for a job that will give me the satisfaction of positively contributing to the health, comfort and wellbeing of others.
I started caring...
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I have raised five (5) children to young adults. I have experience in home health care. I have taken care of numerous adults, unfortunately, through different stages of illnesses. I also have experience in the field of pharmacology.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! I have 18 years of personal care experiences. My passion is caring for people in all stages of life. I am competent in personal care and able to assist with medication management if needed. I am an LPN and non smoker. I am confident, energetic and patient. I am also fully vaccinated. With my experience I am able to provide...
Leanna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
Florence D.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Florence and I have been working with hospice patients for almost 2 years now. J normally love live in cases. I provide every care the family might need including house cleaning. I have a lot of experience and recommendations from previous family members. I'm very caring and lovely. I would love to be part of your...
Florence can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Currently working at Anderson Center I am a very nice caring person who take care of my patients/seniors/ Individual to the best of my Abilities
Tasha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I'm a certified CPR/HHA caregiver and have been assisting the elderly for over 20 years. I've worked in a private and professional settings caring for clients/patients with dementia, heart disease, Parkinson, pulmonary disease, stroke and more. I've assisted with basic companionship to total care which includes activities of...
Karine can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Excellent caregiver! Knowledgeable, observant, caring and understanding!
Highly recommend! "
Vikram D.
I have over 14 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Worked in homes and hospital settings. I can help with transportation services such as doctor appointment visits or outings, personal care, errands/shopping. I do have reliable transportation. I am available to discuss any services needed. Please feel free to...
Zuleika can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
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I have been working in patient care service for approximately 16 years providing compassionate care for seniors. I'm currently working for a home care agency and I also accepted private cases. I basically provide AM and PM cares assisting with activities of daily living. I take pride in my job, I love what I do and I'm...
Petal can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Petal has been caring for my elderly father for the past three months. She has a warm, friendly, and compassionate personality. She is very skilled with the personal aide and assistance to someone of failing health and limited mobility. We highly recommend Petal!"
Joan F.
Having over three (3) years of experience, I have developed Patience, Compassion, Empathy, Sympathy, Reliability, Good listening and communication skill.
Shaneka can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a well trained compassionate caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I am PCA Certified, I have experience working with the elderly, young adults and children ages 5-15. I have worked with individuals, with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, seizures, autism and other developmental disabilities.
-I have my own...
Tremaine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding home care in Poughkeepsie, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Poughkeepsie, NY as of March, 2025 is $23.12 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Care.com has 42 home care providers for seniors in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Home Care in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 60 listed home care.