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169 senior care providers are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Schenectady, NY
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: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Aida took care of our dad and she did a wonderful job. She always help him with his personal needs, took him out on small trips, kept his home nice and neat. We enjoyed her professionalism."
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, transportation
5.0
"Very caring toward elderly patients . Reliable and knowledgeable . Always carries a professional demeanor/ competent."
Michele S.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated healthcare professional with over 19 years of experience in providing compassionate and skilled care. My expertise includes working with patients suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, where I have honed the ability to notice subtle changes that can save lives and ensure the well-being of your...
Joy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care & more
5.0
"Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's...
Alison E.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 15+ years experience in long term/ end of life care. I am committed to providing the best care possible for your loved ones. Certified as a CNA and PCA in the past and currently I am a certified Medical Assistant. I have experience caring for those with dementia / Alzheimer's,...
Kayla can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kayla has a heart of gold and is very dependable, The care and love she gives our mother is beyond a blessing!"
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can help with activities of daily living. I have transportation, I am okay with pets, I am a non smoker and I have 19 years of experience. I can help you with as many hours you need from 4hours to 16hr shifts. I can help while promoting independence providing stability and protecting their dignity. I love what I do.
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tricia is very sweet and caring. She goes above and beyond to make your loved one feel special and loved."
Care member
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, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & 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.
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Lisa I am available to work 24-36 hours with care. com. I have worked in the medical/healthcare field for over 30 years in a wide variety of settings including privates homes, rehabs, progressive care units, hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. My passion is to assist in activities of daily...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lisa is a steadfast person who performs task to the highest standards with minimal direction. She is a driven initiative, driven PCA, who consistently delivers excellent compassion and driven care Patty B."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"
Maria K.
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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
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.
5.0
(1)
My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes
5.0
"Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs."
Cathy O.
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home 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
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: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Marilyn E, LPN. I would like to start out by telling you a little bit more about myself, I have been a CNA for 13 years I am now an LPN. I have worked at Pathways Rehab and Nursing for 8 years. I'm very dependable and reliable and will treat your family w the dignity and respect they deserve. I enjoy being one on one. I would...
Marilyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"
David W.
Motunrayo A.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate and skilled Senior Caregiver with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to seniors. Certified in CPR and First Aid, with expertise in vital signs monitoring, sugar checkups, and daily living assistance. While I do not drive, I have reliable alternative transportation arrangements that...
Motunrayo can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I just want to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional care provided by motunrayo for my grandmother. Her dedication and professionalism had significantly impacted my granny day-to-day life. Her attention to detail, empathy, and commitment to her work did...
Care member
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Marathon, NY
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shadia, located in Vestal NY. I am happy and readily available to help in anyway I can. I have 10 years of experience caring for families and their loved ones. I pride myself on the compassionate care I provide, while maintaining the independence your loved one wants to keep! I take care of your family like they...
Shadia can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kind considerate went out of the way to make sure i was properly care for"
Care member
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do.
I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care.
I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Danielle helped take care of my mother in our home for approximately eight months. She was absolutely wonderful with the personal care aspects of the job, very professional and helping to put Mom at ease. In addition, she did extra household tasks without being...
Sandy B.
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: Home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very hardworking. Always on task."
Jeremy K.
Senior living communities in Schenectady, NY
Home Instead Senior Care
650 Franklin Street Suite 301, Schenectady, NY
Home Instead Senior Care offers an affordable solution for many seniors in Schenectady and Albany counties. We provide assistance with light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, grocery shopping, errands, Alzheimer's care, respite care or companionship in order to remain happily in…
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Recent senior care reviews in Schenectady, NY
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
Wendy H.
5.0
Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family.
- Susan B.
Joy N.
5.0
Joy is wonderful. She has been taking care of my grandmother for a while now. She is very sweet, she is super helpful and knowledgeable, and she is great at what she does. My grandmother loves her and I always feel good knowing she is being well taken of in Joy's care!
- Alison E.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla.
- Care member
Tricia P.
5.0
Tricia is very sweet and caring. She goes above and beyond to make your loved one feel special and loved.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior care in Schenectady, NY
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Schenectady, NY?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Schenectady, NY on Care.com is $22.05 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Schenectady, NY?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Schenectady, NY on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Schenectady such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Schenectady, NY?
Care.com has 168 senior care providers in Schenectady, NY. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Schenectady and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Schenectady, NY senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 131 reviews of the 169 listed senior care providers.