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60 caregivers are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Amsterdam, NY
5.0
(1)
I have 31 yrs of experience working in Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Doctors Offices and love what I do. It's very rewarding seeing the smiles on my patients faces knowing that they are well taken care of by someone who is loyal and dependable. I always try to go above and beyond to make sure my patients are happy and...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Angel provided health care related services to my father during the last two years of his life. She did an exceptional job in taking care of all of my father's health concerns and needs. She is extremely professional and reliable.
In addition to the many...
James D.
5.0
(3)
Hello, My Name is Nichole. I am a highly qualified home caregiver. I truly believe everyone should be able to stay in their homes as long as possible. It is always my mission to help them achieve that while taking some of the stress off of the family.
I have 10+ years experience. Certified PCA/HHA. I have experience in so many...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My mother was physically disabled when Nichole came to help her with her daily routines. Nichole was with my mother for approximately 6 years. My mother needed 24 hr. care and she wanted all her caregivers to be like Nichole. My mother started her day with...
Pat P.
Jessica H.
Amsterdam, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight And Evening Caregiver Available Full Or Part Time
I believe I am well suited for home health care due to my experience in the health care field, compassion, empathy, physical strength, attention to detail and being naturally suited for overnight work.
I have experience in the health care field and find it gratifying work to help other human beings reach their goals however...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I helped care for my Mother-in Law and Father-in-law. I have been with Consumer Directed Choices part-time for 3 years, and recently had been caring for my own mom full-time. I enjoy being a caregiver and I'm very compassionate. I have experience in meal prep, meds, personal care, toileting, etc... I enjoy movies, puzzles, and...
Gloria can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, home modification & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dependable caregiver.. Have been doing senior care since 2005.. I have HHA/PCA certificates, & positive references. I have open availability, reliable transportation & willing to start asap.
Shavon can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very kind, dependable and an excellent caretaker!"
Peggy T.
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
4.0
"Can provide medical needs to patient, personal care, household upkeep, whatever is needed for personalized attention for patient. "
Nancy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
my availability is open to days and evenings. I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am a Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed."
Curtis R.
Tammy R.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I believe that care giving is a calling and far from a job. The best caregivers will be passionate and compassionate about what we do! I will take care of you or your loved one the way I would treat my own family. With only the utmost respect, dignity, comfort, honest and even loving care. My clients usually become "like family"...
Tammy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
I am a 56-year-old loving and professional senior caregiver with 12 years of experience working with seniors in their homes, providing quality care for those who wish to age in place. I am experienced with end of life care, often working in tandem with Hospice. I am also experienced with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I...
Christine can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Experienced with plants, meal prepping, cleaning, and many other essential tasks needing to provide exceptional service. I have worked in the Schenectady school district for 4 years and have a number of years under my belt as a caregiver to a variety of disabilities. Currently self employed as an esthetician and waxing...
Antonia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Experienced in caring for adults who need help in day to day activities professional, knowledgeable and dependable. Non smoker
Holly can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Ashley B.
Schenectady, NY
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been a caregiver for about five years. I love to help and learn from the senior population.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Briana O.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep-Full Time
I have worked at a local nursing home for a bit over a year now, specifically in the dementia unit, and to no surprise I have fallen in love with this career path. Through my experience at this nursing home I have learned that I am most comfortable and highly enjoy when I can give my undivided attention to one resident at a...
Briana can also help with: Dementia
Helping patients get in and out of bed, bathe, dress, and exercise. CNAs may also help patients with personal hygiene, such as using a bedpan. Serving meals, delivering food and drinks, and providing ice packs and dressings. CNAs may also help reposition immobile patients.
Taking and reporting vital signs, monitoring food and...
Jasmine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a 26-year-old woman and am majoring in Special Education and History at The College of Saint Rose. I have 13 years of experience in child care. I have experience in Special education for children and adults. I am a singer and love to go to third world countries to help those in need.
Tierney can also help with: Personal care
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, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mo has been a true blessing for our family. From the moment she began caring for our mom, it was clear that she was not just skilled, but deeply compassionate and attentive. She consistently demonstrated patience, understanding, and empathy in every interaction,...
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: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, home modification, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Lolita can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hard worker - mother enjoyed her company and her care."
Kenneth A.
Tiffany C.
Ballston Spa, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available Part or Full-Time for In-Home Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals of all ages, from newborns to seniors aged 93. My career has been centered on providing compassionate, personalized care that meets both physical and emotional needs. Whether assisting with daily living tasks, offering...
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"One of the best caregivers I have ever had. She not only anticipated personal and household needs, but was also exceptional at providing for them practically and effectively. Thank you, Tiffany for all you did for me. "
Erich P.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Angel M.
5.0
Angel provided health care related services to my father during the last two years of his life. She did an exceptional job in taking care of all of my father's health concerns and needs. She is extremely professional and reliable.
In addition to the many care-taker services she performed, Angel...
- James D.
Nichole W.
5.0
My mother was physically disabled when Nichole came to help her with her daily routines. Nichole was with my mother for approximately 6 years. My mother needed 24 hr. care and she wanted all her caregivers to be like Nichole. My mother started her day with Nichole. What my mother and my family...
- Pat P.
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
Danielle D.
5.0
Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well.
Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!!
- Sandra F.
Tina P.
5.0
Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed.
- Curtis R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Amsterdam, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Amsterdam, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Amsterdam, NY in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $17.60 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 Amsterdam, NY?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Amsterdam, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Amsterdam, 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.