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60 live in caregivers are listed in Cohoes, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 4 years
Live in caregivers in Cohoes, NY
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, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Maggie assisted us with overnight stays at a rehab facility with our 95-year-old father, who is in the early stages of dementia. During each care session, Maggie was patient, kind and understanding with our father, who would sometimes awake confused and worried....
Robert D.
Gina I.
Cohoes, NY
$16-20/hr
I'm currently working on the nursing home as a CNA and I would love to help those elders in need on my evenings
Gina can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Laura A.
Cohoes, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience supporting individuals of all ages, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and seniors in need of extra care. I specialize in providing personalized, hands-on assistance with daily activities, meal preparation, medication management, and...
Laura can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I am currently a social work student at Marist College finishing up my junior year. As a social work student, I am prepared to interact and care for any age group. I have no professional experience caring for seniors, however I have taken classes and feel confident I can provide your loved one with the care they deserve.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
I have approximately 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management.
I have experience working in Nursing Homes and regular homes. Used to work with mentally disabled people as well and loved it. Experience with Comfort Care and Hospice. I'm someone who really is open to a lot of things and I don't back...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and patient
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that great respected family
I started caring for seniors when over 9 years ago
In my spare time, I like to cook for my family, visit my family
My skills include home care, all physical activity care,...
Umayma can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Terri D.
Cohoes, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have most recently been working as a service coordinator at an elderly residence. I very much enjoyed the position but I am ready to work under 40 hours a week. I am dependable, empathetic, caring and friendly. I understand how important it is to have a trustworthy and caring person looking after your loved one.
Terri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...
Tyran can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."
Jude R.
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: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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
3.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience in long term care, hospice care, home care, and patient care. Reliable and dependable. I LOVE what I do!
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Danielle as a caregiver for your loved one. She is professional, skilled, and caring. My family was able to rest easy knowing my parents were in Danielle's care."
Debbie S.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care & 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
Luzette P.
Albany, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very reliable, caring and professional. Highly recommend."
Gennaro S.
Shenise F.
Troy, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have been in the nursing field for 20 years. I love caring for people. I'm patient and good with people. I'm reliable. I love being a nurse.
Shenise can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"I have known Shenise for over three years. She is passionate and dedicated to assisting the individuals she cares for. Shenise is always willing to go the extra mile for others at work and at home for her family and friends. I would be more than comfortable with...
Kate M.
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & 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
(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: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dedicated, goal oriented and personable."
Niah C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Khadijah and I am an experienced companion that will stay with you, your mom or your father while doing light housekeeping, dressing if needed, meal preparation, store run, testing blood sugar and blood pressure, medication preparation and much more
I am available ASAP for work. I have over 3 years experience with...
Khadijah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khadija is an angel. Letting her go due to a change in circumstances brings tears to my eyes. My father died and my mother needs a live in. If not for that, k as we call her, is the reassurance that allowed me to sleep at night, as I live some distance away. She is...
Care member
Hello, my name is Alexia. I have just moved back to New York after completing nursing school in Florida. I am currently studying for my NCLEX-RN EXAM. While I am studying, I am looking for a caregiving position to continue my skills and help provide a comfortable and safe environment for your family member.
I have a passion...
Alexia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Jacqueline E E.
Albany, NY
$15-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring and loving individual who can be of great companionship. I enjoy being with the elderly and I have obtained 2+years of experience working with elderly. Hire me today!!!
Jacqueline E can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
Dena R.
Waterford, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I like caring for seniors because it brings joy to my heart to know I'm helping someone.
I'm looking for a job that is looking for a reliable worker.
I started caring for seniors 25 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family.
One thing you should know about...
Dena can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Cohoes, NY
Magdeline P.
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
Tyran B.
5.0
Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day.
- Jude R.
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
Danielle W.
5.0
I highly recommend Danielle as a caregiver for your loved one. She is professional, skilled, and caring. My family was able to rest easy knowing my parents were in Danielle's care.
- Debbie S.
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
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Cohoes, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Cohoes, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Cohoes, NY is $21.00 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 Cohoes, NY?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Cohoes, NY or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Cohoes, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Cohoes, 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.
Ratings for Cohoes, NY live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Cohoes, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers.