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Merlyn R.
Albany, NY
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Merlyn, I worked as a HHA/PCA through my college years and after. I did weekends and overnights because of school. Through carrying for seniors I learned a lot about them and myself. The only reason I stopped was because of the traveling distance and as a college student traveling 1 hour to stay over night or weekends...
Merlyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
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, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Hello! My name is Renata and I am an aide. My experience professionally was with a lovely 94-year-old woman.L had dementia. I would care for her in many ways. I helped her in the bathroom, cooked for her, administered medication and made sure she was entertained. We played games like uno, we sang together and watched old reruns...
Renata can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Candace, a dedicated caregiver from the area. I'd like to take a moment to introduce myself. With over a decade of experience in elderly care, I have provided services in both home and hospital settings. I am certified as a PCA in New York State and possess reliable transportation. Additionally, I am a non-smoker. My...
Candace can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Candace has been very willing to work around our needs and adapt her schedule to ours."
Elizabeth P.
I'd describe my personality as selfless, empathetic, outgoing.
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother started getting sick and I took care of her until her time.
In my spare time, I like to cook, do hair, study, and sleep.
One thing you should know about me is I am African American (just in case I am not your...
Kiara can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing, I am very experienced and have a passion with the work that I do.
Roseita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am an experienced caretaker looking to assist with the needs of the elderly. I have been doing this for10 years. I am very reliable, kind and loving. I really love to take care elderly.
Ameila can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
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: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Stephanie P.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced LPN Specializing In Senior Dementia Care Compassionate, Reliable Home Care Services
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with over 11 years of experience specializing in senior care, particularly with individuals living with dementia. My journey in healthcare has been deeply rewarding, guiding me through various roles that have enriched my skills, compassion, and...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Kelly C.
Ballston Lake, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
4.6
(9)
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, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
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...
Robin B.
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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly and have a big heart for them. I have been providing home care since 2007, and have pages of excellent references. Please don't hesitate to contact me, to see how I might be of assistance; PCA certification, very experienced with Dementia & Alzheimer's, Parkinson's/Lewy Body, Supranuclear Palsy, Stroke,...
Daniela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"There is no better caregiver out there. She was a friend and former employee, who was afterward chosen to take care of our beloved mother. She was family to us. We never worried for a moment that she had anything but the best of intentions for our mother. She...
Mary M.
5.0
(2)
Love seeing the smiles on someone you do for, and care for. We all need help sometimes, and i like to help ones who deserve and need it!
Thomas can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I have known Tommy for 7 years. He is the most respected, reliable person I know!! Always on time and there for you if you need him. Clean and very trustworthy. If anyone would hire him for anything they would not be disappointed as he gives 200% into EVERY thing...
Donato F.
Sara G.
Waterford, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for 30 years. I love what I do. I can provide exceptional care for you or your love one deserves. Companionship, meal prep, administering medication, grocery shopping,, light housekeeping. Help with daily activities . Toileting , feeding , showering and dressing. Excellent reference. Dependable...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is a gift. She likes what she does and is compassionate and caring. She is also very available to work, basically, whenever. My mom really liked her a lot."
Christine K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Bebi. I'm an experienced home health aide for over 10 years, I have been working for patients diagnosed with dementia, bedridden, CHF, advanced kidney failure and other comorbidities. My job description includes managing medications, shower , basic health necessities such as nebulizers, BP and glucose monitoring...
Bebi can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Bebi goes above and beyond to make sure her patient (young or older) is well taken care of. She is always thinking of the pt. first. Bebi has a awesome personality. She can and well get along with anyone. When my mother was alive the two of them got along...
Nolan L.
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and bathing and meal preps and light housekeeping
Susan can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sue was always there when I needed her. She took care of my father for the last six months of his life and I couldn’t have asked for a more caring and dependable person. "
Care member
Colleen F.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate, reliable and dependable. I have an Associate Degree in Medical Assisting and many years of working both in hospital and nursing home settings. I am also a CNA, PCA, & HHA certified through NYS. I am also First Aid certified. I have my own transportation. I have been working in private home care for about 13...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great with my mom. Texted me with any issues she had, also helped in finding other aides to help as well. Would recommend."
Paul M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great day!!! My name is Magdeline but most refer to me as Maggie. I've been in the nursing field for 15 years & in home care for 11 years. I've worked private care cases Until I obtained my certificate as a Personal Care Aid in 2008. I obtained my CNA (certified nursing certificate) shortly after. The last hospital setting I...
Magdeline can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maggie was a complete professional in helping to care for our dad. Maggie did overnights with him as he recovered from surgery. She is kind and helpful. She was calm and could redirect him if he became upset. Highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello. I have been a PCA for 10years. I have been doing private care work for seniors in Albany and Greene county for about 8years. I have experience with care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Stroke and Hospice. I'm also very happy to help with household as well as care for the client.
Christina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina is a caring, experienced, trustworthy and kind caregiver I would recommend to anyone who is lucky enough to get her!"
Care member
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Altamont, NY
Candace B.
5.0
Our family is so thankful we found Candace. An active and independent grandmother had two unpleasant reversals in her health, and we needed help on short notice. Candace brought grace and kindness to her work with our family. Her calm demeanor, built on years of experience, put everyone at ease....
- Anne G.
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.
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
Daniela F.
5.0
There is no better caregiver out there. She was a friend and former employee, who was afterward chosen to take care of our beloved mother. She was family to us. We never worried for a moment that she had anything but the best of intentions for our mother. She was simply: compassionate and...
- Mary M.
Thomas F.
5.0
Tom is very reliable and responsible. He was a terrific helper to an elderly family member during a time when it was desperately needed. He took care of all of the basic housekeeping and companion care needs for this family member, and was highly regarded by her daughters.
- MICHELLE Z.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Altamont, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Altamont, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Altamont, NY is $16.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Altamont, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Altamont, NY?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Altamont, NY to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Altamont, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Altamont, NY, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.