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60 live in caregivers are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Schenectady, NY
I am a compassionate, reliable, and patient individual with a genuine passion for helping others. I have strong communication skills and a nurturing nature that allows me to build trusting relationships with those I care for. I am attentive to individual needs and detail-oriented in providing both emotional and physical support....
Briana can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Aida was there when we needed help. Our Dad had a stroke and had to rehabilitate him back. The alternative was not an option when he was in a home and nobody attended to him. He was left sitting in his soiled depends and sleeping on a mattress on the floor. He was...
Care member
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Hi I am very responsible patient and creativity person who had approximately 30 years experience working with adult and children I have my own transportation Like to clean
Carolina can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care & more
5.0
(2)
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: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care, 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
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have previous experiences helping elderly people and dementia patients shower make meals light cleaning of the house and laundry and maybe grocery shopping
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Desiree K.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Michelle W.
Schenectady, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a nurse with almost 30 years of experience in home care, worked in hospitals and working at a plastic surgeons office per diem. I ran my own home care business for over 10 years and I have aides that work for me privately still as well as I also cover cases. I will address any questions or concerns that you may have. I will...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Any D.
Schenectady, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Amy And I Am Ready To Help You Care For Your Family Member For As Long As Needed
I'd describe my personality as ambitious outgoing friendly
I like caring for seniors because I just have a soft spot for them my empathy goes a long way and I like to make them feel as comfortable as possible also I work in an assisted living facility overnight as a med tech so I'm already immune to that passionate care
I'm...
Any can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care
3.7
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 20 years. I am compassionate, dedicated, and experienced in giving quality care. I am a mother of 4 beautiful children as well as strong community advocate and a NYS licensed real estate agenct. I specialize in:
Companionship
Housekeeping and Laundry
Meal planning and...
Takeylyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"T came on short notice the day after Christmas for an overnight stay. She was positive, competent, and compassionate. We would definitely have her again."
Alexina J.
Tatiana V.
Schenectady, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love what I do.
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamara E.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have well over 25 years of experience, I also worked in a nursing home my whole life. Nursing and caring for people has always been a priority in my life. There is no task that I can't handle. I'm compassionate, loving and very understanding when it comes to your loved ones.
Tamara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Personal care, home modification, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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...
MICHELLE Z.
I have been taking care of the elderly/disabled for 31 years.. have experience in all diagnosis.. you will have no worries with your loved ones with me.. they will be treated like family and get the best care possible.. I love doing what I do.. its very rewarding experience ranges from basic care to tube feed to hoyer ect. I am...
Kelly can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Ashley M.
Schenectady, NY
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.
I am a certified caregiver.
I would describe myself has respectful , reliable, trustworthy , compassionate and empathetic person .
I am passionate about being a caregiver and My positive and cheery disposition makes me suited for this...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Helping families out and putting a smile on everyone face makes me love what am doing I am a caring person
Vaidwattie can also help with: Live-in home care
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: Respite care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Shabana K.
Yanira B.
Schenectady, NY
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Yanira but I do go by Nina. I have been a CNA since 2017 I have experience in working in nursing homes, group, homes, and hospitals I have experience with working with children and adults with disabilities. I'm also familiar with being around tube feed, ventilators, and trachs. If you have any questions, feel free to...
Yanira can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Natasha D.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable and supportive
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a difference in their lives by providing support, companionship and assist with ALD
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my skills in Nursing and offers opportunities for growth and Learning.
I...
Natasha can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Schenectady, NY
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
Aida B.
5.0
Aida was an outstanding caregiver for my 98 yr old mother. She was attentive to her needs, respectful of my mother and her environment. She went to the hospital and stayed with her and communicated with me the entire time as I was unable to go because of advanced multiple sclerosis. Each day Aida...
- Care member
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
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.
Takeylyn G.
5.0
Look no further! Takeylyn was a God send to our family. She was knowledgeable, dependable, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mom as if she was family. My mother trusted her completely and felt safe with her. Takeylyn was with us through it all, right to the end and we were blessed to have...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Schenectady, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Schenectady, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Schenectady, NY is $22.63 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 Schenectady, NY?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers.