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80 caregivers are listed in Albuquerque, NM
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Albuquerque, NM
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Julie, I started as a volunteer at the Veterans Hospital in San Diego in the Extended Care Unit 23 yrs ago.
Julie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Julie was a great help to my grandparents. My grandmother had very limited mobility and needed a lot of assistance, while my grandfather had dementia and diabetes. Julie was required to perform a variety of tasks. She was willing and able to do everything asked. If...
Alex K.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very warm hearted person who is a firm believer in everyone deserves to be cared for and loved. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meals. I have very good references that will 100% recommend me for the care I give to my clients.
Annette can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
4.0
"Annette was very good with my mother. She was more than willing to help out with whatever Mom needed. We wish her the best."
Armando C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! When I first started care giving it was over 15years ago. I am a US Army veteran and worked in the medical field for over 30 years. I have lots of energy, experience and a real desire to reach out and help someone. I am very assertive and get great satisfaction in helping those who need help taking care of themselves, or...
Leanne can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leanne is kindhearted and patient. She truly cares about the well-being of others."
Katherine C.
4.0
(1)
My name is Shanetta. I love working with seniors that are limited to their mobility assistance I have 8years experience in caregiving. Also I worked with Disabled children for 5years. I can do light housekeeping, run errands, incontinence care, bathing, oral care, cooking, laundry, etc. I am honest and truth worthy. All I want...
4.0
"Shanetta is a great asset to the care.com community and a great candidate for a companion/caregiver for any age. We loved everything she had to offer but needed a CNA to meet my father's care after his return home from the hospital. If we didn't need so much...
Marla B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for about 15 years now. I enjoy working with them and helping them any way I can help. I love doing what I do it is a very satisfying job.
Estela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"5 stars is not enough for Stella. I wish we would have found her sooner. She cared for my dad with mobility, toileting, bathing issues and dementia. She was patient, supportive, attentive and dependable. She was extremely flexible and always kind. She was...
Paul H.
Jesica W.
Albuquerque, NM
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student - Senior Caregiver - Personal Assistant
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I took care of my mother as a cancer patient and, not too long ago, as a Hospice cancer patient, for many years.
We moved to Austin so that I could go back to college. I had to down-size our life style financially quite a bit because of this decision, but I find myself happier now than ever before professionally and...
Jesica can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"I had the pleasure to work with Jesica for about a month. She was such a warm and caring person - willing to do anything to help. She's got great initiative & motivation. Unfortunately, her schedule and needs changed to where it didn't match up with my needs any...
Christine L.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available part-time to help seniors at home or with their errands. I took care of my Grandfather for over 6 years at his home which was next to mine. I helped him with eating, bathing, cleaning, grocery shopping, medicines and doctor's appointments. I am available after 4 p.m. during the week and on weekends or holidays. I...
Raquel can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Raquel is dependable and extremely helpful to my senior mother. She has been great at preparing meals and small household chores. I really appreciate that she is stepping in to do all the little things that my mom has a hard time doing for herself at this time...
Theresa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm known to be a gentle spirit with a quiet nature, yet I'm energetic and joyful; at my best when engaged in hands-on service to others. Since 2004, I've provided loving care to my father and elderly friends, volunteering time and skills. I'm healthy, reliable, and confident providing tender-loving care, prioritizing the...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Ruth is patient, helpful, and very reliable. We are so grateful to her for jumping in when we really needed her help!"
Meredith R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just relocated to Albuquerque from Indiana and one of the hardest things for me was to say goodbye to my 95-year-old client that became one of my best friends during the last year. I cared for her at home, and my responsibilities included cooking, cleaning, helping her shower, administering her medications and checking her...
Racquel can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"While I eventually went with another caregiver due to availability, Racquel was really great to me in that she understood my reasoning and she still offered herself up as a backup for appointments that may not be covered by my new hire. As I had been having a hard...
Jennafer J.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Having been deeply moved by my mothers fall into Alzheimer's and my fathers losing battle with Parkinson's, I've made it my business to become informed about the challenges of helping a loved out with these life altering diseases. I was blessed to have had awesome care for my parents, and adequate support for the caregivers, and...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Janet has been an amazing caregiver for my senior parents, who need assistance with shopping, cooking, appointments, and household tasks. My dad is disabled and requires additional assistance. When I hired Janet, I told her I needed a caregiver who could solve...
Jill Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I retired from my work in a National government hospital in the Philippines. When I came here in America I had given the privilege of working as a caregiver because of my experienced in the hospital, my 1st client is a 93 years old female. I'm so attached to her because she is so sweet and kind. I changed her clothes, comb her...
Erlinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Linda cared for our mom for almost a year. Mom had severe vision problems, used a walker and oxygen and needed assistance with most aspects of daily living. Linda helped Mom with mobility, medications, personal grooming and hygiene, and monitored her oxygen...
Pamela C.
5.0
(4)
Hello , My name is Marilyn. I've enjoyed doing home health care , working with the elderly brings me joy everyday. I've been a caregiver for 17 years and I mostly have worked with people with dementia.
I'd describe my personality as out going, patient and enjoying life
I like caring for seniors because they give me joy
I'm...
Merilyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She really cares for her clients. Plus, she's a good cook!"
Angela G.
Lila C.
Albuquerque, NM
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am fully vaccinated for Co VID. I have worked for Footprints, Assisted Living Solutions and worked for myself as privately contracted caregiver for a ventilator bound patient. I am a respiratory tech as well as a caregiver. I enjoy helping seniors perform their ADLs and vastly enjoy their company!
Lila can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Rosa, I have been practicing in private hospice/home caregiving for well over 14 years and also have also done many hours Volunteer work in the geriatric community. I do have a current TB Test on file. I am currently a Independent Contractor, in caregiver and have experience with several different clients and...
Rosa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
3.0
"Rosa is a very sweet person who tries hard to be successful. When interviewing a specific question was asked: Can you commit to the job for longer than a month? However, for personal reasons she only was able to commit for the month. She left in the middle of...
Martha S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver for over 13yrs with seniors, children and clients with disability. All experience includes daily task, personal care, transportation, assisting with medications and all transfers. I am also bilingual and willing to travel up to 45miles. Also experienced with meal prep' cooking and healthy meals. Very...
Leslie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leslie has been a blessing for us. Her experience and skill helped make my mother-in-law’s last year comfortable and happy. She quickly adapted to our life and became more than a caregiver; she became part of the family. We highly recommend Leslie. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with 10 years of experience in home care or in a facility such as memory care and assisted living. Experience in transfers, bathing, grooming, feeding, medication assistance. I have completed CNA program. Have CPR and First Aide certification. Currently a practical nursing student.
Cristina can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cristina has been super helpful on weekends assisting with 2 seniors. She gets along with seniors and is respectful towards them. Caring in nature when senior is in mid-crisis and has earned their trust."
Patty M.
Merly T.
Albuquerque, NM
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! My name is Merly. I've been a paid caregiver for 8 years 7 through home health company & 5 years as a CNA . I am a certified medication technician. I very much enjoy doing everything I can such as cooking, cleaning, help bathing, grocery shopping, & much more making sure that your loved ones or yourself are taken very...
Merly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
4.0
"Merely helped me for several months as a result of a back injury. She was dependable and very hard working. She showed a great deal of initiative getting things done that needed to be done. I recommend her highly. She will make you grateful for her presence."
Susan M.
Cynthia S.
Albuquerque, NM
$30-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Personal Care And Companionship Full-Time
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cynthia, I am offering my services as a Caregiver, caring for seniors. I have 15 years experience with seniors. I can help your love one with ADL's, bathing assistance, transportation to appointment's, shopping and any events. Light housekeeping assist with physical activities and cognitive activities. I can...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Cynthia was amazing she did so great with my dad. Whenever we needed her she was there for us. Highly recommend!"
Graci P.
Lisa W.
Albuquerque, NM
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm originally from WI, moved to NM in 2019 due to a job change for my husband. I had my CNA license in WI from 1994 until 2016. I then pursued a different career in customer service until relocating to NM. I have worked with both the special needs population and elderly in both home care and nursing home setting for over 20...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lisa did such a great job! I was a bit stressed, and she was very reassuring. Was on time, stayed in touch to check in and I highly recommend her!"
Pat J.
Hello, my name is Rachel. I have been a caregiver for the past 18+ years. My experience in ages ranges from 10 to 98. I have provided in-home care to people with mobility issues and been a nanny. I have also worked in hospice and dementia care in-home and nursing home setting. My certification as a CNA has lapsed, but the...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Albuquerque, NM
Julie M.
5.0
Julie was wonderful with my mom for the almost two months she cared for her prior to her passing. My mom was 88 had limited mobility in the beginning and then no mobility. She was patient and kind and talked to her and laughed with her. She was very comforting to my mom.
- Caprice M.
Annette B.
4.0
Annette was very good with my mother. She was more than willing to help out with whatever Mom needed. We wish her the best.
- Armando C.
Leanne H.
5.0
Leanne is kindhearted and patient. She truly cares about the well-being of others.
- Katherine C.
Shanetta M.
4.0
Shanetta is a great asset to the care.com community and a great candidate for a companion/caregiver for any age. We loved everything she had to offer but needed a CNA to meet my father's care after his return home from the hospital. If we didn't need so much hands on, we would have loved Shanetta...
- Marla B.
Estela M.
5.0
5 stars is not enough for Stella. I wish we would have found her sooner. She cared for my dad with mobility, toileting, bathing issues and dementia. She was patient, supportive, attentive and dependable. She was extremely flexible and always kind. She was excellent. I would highly recommend her.
- Paul H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Albuquerque, NM
What caregiver services can I find near me in Albuquerque, NM?
Most private senior caregiver services in Albuquerque, NM will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Albuquerque.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Albuquerque, NM in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Albuquerque, NM on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.14 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Albuquerque, NM?
There are currently 80 caregivers in Albuquerque, NM on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Albuquerque, NM or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Albuquerque before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Albuquerque, NM background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Albuquerque, NM on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Albuquerque, NM caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Albuquerque, NM are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 80 listed caregivers.