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Nancy L.

Caregiver Available

Athens, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
I have many years of housekeeping, caregiving, and pet care experience. I can also shop for you and assist with transportation to appointments. Pets need medication, feeding, walks, baths, transport to vets? I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I also have experience with small critters and spent some time working at the local...
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Casey S.'s Photo

Hudson, NY

4.6(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I Love the elderly and have background Experience with Seniors of all medical conditions specifically with Dementia and Alzheimer's. Compassionate Caregiving is my heartbeat. I am also available for overnights .

Margaret R. says "Casey is a wonderful person who helped our family tremendously caring for my elderly Uncle. She brought in hospice care to provide many of things he...

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Gloria O.'s Photo

Hudson, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Gloria. I am a Direct Care Professional with 3. 5 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with CPR and First Aid training, experienced in personal care, companionship, and light housekeeping, and a great nanny. Dedicated to...
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Lillian C.'s Photo

Hudson, NY

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$35/hr
Light cleaning
Hi, my name is Lilli. I'm 24 years old and have over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for children from newborns to 10 years old. Providing a safe, loving, and structured environment where kids can grow, learn, and feel supported is something I genuinely love. From bottle feeding and nap routines to homework help and...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Growing up I've always had a strong desire to help others in any way that I could. Currently I am in nursing school and halfway done with my dream of becoming an RN! I began working with, and caring for, seniors on and off since 2013. In total, I've worked with over 20 seniors with development disabilities, dementia,...
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Catskill, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am a compassionate, optimistic, and patient caregiver with a strong desire to help seniors live their best lives. With a background as licensed therapist and working on weekends as a wellness facilitator I enjoy providing services that make a positive impact.
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Susan R.'s Photo

Ghent, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. I've dedicated the last 10 years to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My high school education gave me a solid foundation for my career. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly, which helps me connect with those I care...
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Coxsackie, NY

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as caring, nurturing, compassionate I like caring for seniors because I love giving a persons loved ones good quality care I'm looking for a job that I can use my skills to make someone's quality of life better I started caring for seniors when I was 18 and my great grandmother got sick and my...
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Andrea S.'s Photo

Kinderhook, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have always enjoyed taking care of the elderly. I have worked with the elderly in day programs for many years- everything from feeding, changing, dressing, preparing meals, ambulatory assistance, wheel chairs... I was an EMT for 15 yrs, so I also have experience in 1st aid, CPR, patient care, vitals, oxygen & more. Both of my...
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Sam W.'s Photo

Hudson, NY

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have spent the past several years as a dedicated nanny, caring for children of all ages and supporting families through every stage of early childhood. As I grow in my career, I feel called to transition into elderly care--a space where my compassion, patience, and natural caregiving abilities can continue to make a meaningful...
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Hudson, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years, and it's truly more than a job for me-it's a calling. I have experience in hospice care, dementia and Alzheimer's support, and caring for people with special needs, physical disabilities, and those who are bedridden. I take pride in giving comfort, compassion, and dignity to every person...
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Ghent, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Hello, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Stacy. I am a trustworthy, dependable, reliable and compassionate caregiver. the work I do is an extension of myself. I have 24 years experience, which includes but is not limited to: CNA/PCA/Homecare, VP to a private duty homecare agency, caregiver, companion, and Hospice...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Philmont, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a licensed massage therapist. I have worked with elders recovering from stroke and seizures, those recovering from hip surgery, those who have Parkinson's and those who have slight dementia or Alzheimer's. I have assisted with all aspects of personal care, given massage, cooked meals and provided opportunities for...
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Kimberly T.'s Photo

Ghent, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
My introduction to caregiving was admittedly not intentional. I always believed I'd return to a corporate career, one which had been quite generous and that I very much enjoyed. Reflectively, I feel so grateful to have had the time and learning and developing close relationship with each person, and their families, and to have...
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Dominique N.'s Photo

Saugerties, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
50 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
visiting nurse
I have over 50 years of experience as a caregiver and nurse. I have worked in a home, hospital, and facilities. I believe everyone should be able to stay at home. to be close to those who love them in familiar surroundings. you are entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. And above all, to help in any way I can to...

Care Member says "We are so grateful to have found Dominique. She is wonderful with my mother and has been a huge asset to our family. She has had wonderful ideas for...

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Christina C.'s Photo

Certified Personal Caregiver

Coeymans Hollow, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. I have been a PCA for 10years. I have been doing private care work for seniors in Albany and Greene county for about 8years. I have experience with care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Stroke and Hospice. I'm also very happy to help with household as well as care for the client.

Care Member says "Christina has cared for clients in our network - reliable, compassionate & experienced ! "

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Angel D.'s Photo

Senior Caregiver

Ancram, NY

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Have been providing in home senior care for over 10 years now. I can assist with personal care, bathing, dressing, toileting, basic hygiene. I can do housekeeping (absolutely love to clean!) Run errands, shopping, laundry, basic meal prep. I'm very compassionate and have a huge heart for the elderly. I always want to help in...

Amber B. says "Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last...

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Cindy H.'s Photo

Senior Care

Saugerties, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder. I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...

Carolyn G. says "I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and...

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Alyssa D.'s Photo

Part Time Care-giver

Red Hook, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have worked with seniors since I was 20 years old. I absolutely love being able to help someone gain some of their independence back and also building a great relationship along the way. I have worked with physically challenged patients, mentally, and then some that just needed someone to spend time with, go for walks and talk...
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Melica D.'s Photo

Saugerties, NY

from
$20/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience supporting seniors and children. Skilled in creating safe, nurturing environments, assisting with daily routines, and providing engaging activities that promote well-being and independence. Dedicated to open communication with families to ensure personalized care and peace of...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of February 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Athens, NY

Caregivers in Athens, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 35 listed caregivers

Casey S.

Casey is a wonderful person who helped our family tremendously caring for my elderly Uncle. She brought in hospice care to provide many of...

- Margaret R.

Dominique N.

We are so grateful to have found Dominique. She is wonderful with my mother and has been a huge asset to our family. She has had wonderful...

- Care member

Christina C.

Christina has cared for clients in our network - reliable, compassionate & experienced !

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, NY

Most private senior caregiver services in Athens, 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 Athens.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, NY on Care.com as of February, 2026 is $20.00 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 Athens, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Athens, 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 Athens before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, 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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