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Alisha Z.

Caregivingr Comes From The Heart

Altamont, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have experience 15+years as patient caregiver in many different areas of care. Having clients with dementia and physical disabilities that needed assistances with daily activities.
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Kayla C.

Private Care Aide With Lots Of Experience

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Mercedes G.

Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
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

Cathy O. says "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...

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Shadia A.

Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Marathon, NY

Schenectady, NY

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "After searching for quite some time and finding caretakers that were mediocre I have to say Shadia was a blessing. She pays attention to detail when...

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Marilyn E.

Professional Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
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...

David W. says "Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"

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Nalini B.

Compassionate Caregiver With 12+years Of Experien

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
Bathroom needs, showering, dressing, daily activities cooking, feeding, multitask appointments, and run errands shopping, entertainment, like playing games, listening to music, reading, exercising, etc.

Care Member says "Nalini is an extraordinary caregiver. Very hard working and reliable, always on time and trust worthy. I felt very comfortable and safe when my elderly...

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Takeylyn G.

There's No Place Like Home Care

Schenectady, NY

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Akosua D.

Caring Personal Care Aid

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...

Care Member says "She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee."

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Motunrayo A.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "I just want to express my sincere gratitude for the exceptional care provided by motunrayo for my grandmother. Her dedication and professionalism had...

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Wendy B.

Experienced Caregiver

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with the Elderly population. I am professional, compassionate, and committed to providing the best care possible. I can provide references.

Blair M. says "Wendy is caring and went above and beyond to help. "

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Lolita B.

Part-time Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have had 20 years of experience working as a certified nursing assistant. I am able to assist with walking and light exercise, plan and prepare meals, monitor food expiration dates, make beds and change linens as needed, perform light housekeeping to include dusting and vacuuming, assist with bathing, dressing and grooming,...

Scott B. says "Lolita is caring, compassionate, has great bedside manner, very dependable, a true professional. She took such great care of my mother; can't thank her...

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Leslie D.

Provide Quality Care

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Colleen K. says "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...

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Sandra B.

I Love Care Giving To Our Seniors.

Slingerlands, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a wonderful caregiver as I cared for my Mom, my husband I am caring for now who has Parkinson's disease. I retired 3 years ago from NYS Govt as an admin asst. I want to give back to Senior Citizens as they once cared for their families. I feel in my heart to keep Seniors in their homes and help their family by giving them a...
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Shelby C.

Compassionate Care Give

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 4 years of experience providing care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where clients feel comfortable and supported. With a focus on building strong, trusting relationships, I am committed to meeting...
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Roberta C.

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring, genuine I like caring for seniors because I find it rewarding. I have over 20 years experience in this field. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help families that are caring for loved ones and need assistance to allow them to remain in their homes. I am retired from my...
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Chantel C.

Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
Dementia
This is the beginning of my care-giving journey. I have worked in the emergency department in upstate NY for the past four years and before that I worked in a psych department for a year. I will be able to proved care for your loved one while you are away and do light house keeping as well if needed.
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Saheeda S.

Caregiver Or Housekeeping

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
9 years experience
I am married have a child, 33 years old female, work with a doctor for 2 years as a doctor's assistant, I have a certificate in caregiver from Red Cross
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Artie Sharmela G.

Caring Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Meal preparation, medications, bath, groceries, cleaning. Have previous experiences with hoyer lift and ostomy.
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Chandanie S.

My Bio

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, empathetic and Kind I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy that I can be able to give back and help I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and to be able to give the care needed I started caring for seniors a long time ago , in my family there are alot of seniors...
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Michelle W.

Schenectady, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Altamont, NY

Caregivers in Altamont, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Kayla C.

Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia...

- Care member

Mercedes G.

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...

- Cathy O.

Shadia A.

After searching for quite some time and finding caretakers that were mediocre I have to say Shadia was a blessing. She pays attention to...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Altamont, NY

Most private senior caregiver services in Altamont, NY 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 Altamont.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Altamont, NY on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $23.00 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.

There are currently 1 caregivers in Altamont, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Altamont, NY 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 Altamont before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Altamont, NY 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.

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