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Home health aides in Cohoes, NY
Nalini B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hardworking. Always on task."
Jeremy K.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very Personable.. Great Bed Side Manner.. She Is Very Knowledgeable On Many Situations Care / Medicines & Things That Just Make Quality Of Life As Comfortable As Possible."
Dacia L.
I'm a certified home health aide . I love caring for the elderly m. I'm very responsible, kind, dedicated . I'm in this area over over 15 year . come care is my passion
Hirmattie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Jessica I am 30 years old, and I have been a home health Aide since age 18. I have tons of great references and have worked with many families. I am very honest , punctual, and compassionate. I have always enjoyed caring for people. I'm looking for a part time job, as I do have a full time day job currently. I do not...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I like caring for seniors because I have a big heart when it comes to their last years of life. I personally feel passionate when taking care of them and connecting with them and their loved ones.
I'm looking for a job that I can be continue to be passionate with my career in private home health aid.
I started caring for...
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
With certifications in Medical Assistance and Home Health Aid, I specialize in medication management, vital signs assessment, and effective communication in healthcare settings. I have hands-on experience providing compassionate care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, end-of-life needs, and more. Known for my...
Mercedes can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am 48 years old and a single mom to 5 children ages 25, 24, 21, 16 and 13. I have been working in the medical field since I was 17. I started as a CNA at Baptist Retirement Center when I first graduated from high school. After several years doing that, I stopped doing CNA work and became a medical office manager for a local...
Tracie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Chelsea M.
Stillwater, NY
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have about 15 years experience in the medical field. Over 5 years in senior care including dementia care. I've been a home health aide, PCA , Certified AEMT and medical assistant. Very outgoing, reliable and friendly.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and relatable.
I like caring for seniors because I love...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Desiree K.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...
Desiree can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with...
Marcia N.
I am currently looking for personal care. Over a decade I have been working in the healthcare field, I've worked for tacconic ddso, captial ddso, arc and other agencies working with individuals with developmental disabilities and have also transitioned into assisted living facilities working with the elderly, moving forward I...
Jaileene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home health aide care
Cleaning
Driving
Errands
Hair
Dressing
Help with pets
Anything you family needs I can help!
I currently have 2 clients I provide these needs for.
Hoyer experienced.
Alyssa can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Great with assisting in many types of care. I've worked as a health aide in home for suffering from a disease common with the elderly (I won't share medical or personal info).
Kelsey can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Larissa C.
Hoosick Falls, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Larissa, I just graduated from a practical nursing program. I have been a home health aide for roughly 8 years, I have one client of my own and am looking to take on more clients.
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hi my name is Tina and I am a Certified Nursing Assist. I have 20+ years of experience delivering quality patient care in a diverse range of healthcare settings. My experience varies from Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, Private Practices and Private Cases. I have worked with Geriatrics, Alzheimer /Dementia and patients with...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kamlawattie and I'm interested in this position. In my previous job, I was responsible for taking care of a elder woman and her husband. I assisted them with their meals, medications, and preparation for bed. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and day-to-day tasks. I am able to...
Kamlawattie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Katie C.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Occasional/as Needed Care Giver Available To Provide Care To You Or Your Loved One.
Experience as a home health aide/CNA, a direct care support professional caring for adults with developmental and physical disabilities. I was a social worker for 10 years before staying home with my child. Now that my son is in elementary school, I have a strong pull to get back into the helping profession. I have experience...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Julia V.
Schenectady, NY
$20-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious , thoughtful and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good and one day I know that I could possibly need the same help that I provide or my family members might need care and I would want someone to care for them as I do.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable...
Julia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Ramona S.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Families, I'm currently looking for private cases, I work with Eddy senior care as a Home Health Aid, and Attentive care as a certified nursing assistant so I have my experiences in the field. I worked as a dietary aid for teresian house in Albany prior doing CNA so I have experience with feeding, preparing food, thicken...
Ramona can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Hi!
I love when I have to opportunity to work with seniors, or anyone who is in need of a companion.
I have gone through a lot in my life, with my mom and some other family members having breast cancer, my great-grandmother having Alzheimer's, and learning from both my mother and grandmother about companion care from them being...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I have 15 years of experience between being a home health aid/PCT and working at Ellis Hospital. I can help with care giving, companion, hospice care, and many other things that you may require.
Niomey can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Cohoes, NY
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.
Lindsy S.
5.0
Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically recommend her to anyone searching for a senior caregiver. She made all the difference for our mom and family during a very difficult time.
- Care member
Desiree K.
5.0
We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with getting to their doctors’...
- Marcia N.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Cohoes, NY
What does a home health aide do near me in Cohoes, NY?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Cohoes, NY, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Cohoes, NY?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Cohoes, NY, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Cohoes, NY?
To find home health aides near you in Cohoes, NY, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Cohoes, NY. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Cohoes, NY?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Cohoes, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Cohoes, NY?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.