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60 caregivers are listed in Ballston Spa, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY
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: Errands, companionship, transportation, dementia
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.
Amelia S.
Schuylerville, NY
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I consider myself to be nurturing loving caregiver. Being of service to people with all differing abilities at all phases of life is something I value. I'm responsible, punctual and thorough. I started in the caring field at a young age. I started working in residencies for seniors with developmental disabilities and other needs...
Amelia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I hired Amelia as a hospice caregiver for my sister. Amelia met all of my expectations. She was willing and able to perform all of the duties of a caregiver. She was eager to assist in any way possible during this difficult time. I would not hesitate to...
Kim E.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to be your caregiver.
I specialize in Alzheimer's care. Having worked in nursing homes, a traumatic brain injury facility, and private care for a total of 22 years. I find I most enjoy caring for elderly people one on one in their own home.
For the past seven years I have worked with a variety of families...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Rhonda cared for my handicapped, adult son for 9 months until we moved out of the area. She always treated my son with kindness, respect and compassion and did her best to meet his needs. She is a conscientious worker and very much missed. Eileen"
Eileen K.
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, 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 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 8 years in the medical field. I am currently doing care for seniors. I am a nursing student studying to become an RN, Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA, PCA, and CPR certified. I have cared for many clients of all ages. I have wonderful references and am very...
Danielle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Danielle cared for my mom who was receiving Hospice care at home. From day one, she wrapped her arms around the family with support and compassionate care. She helped all of us during a very difficult time and did it in a way that was skillful, empathetic and...
Michele P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kathleen E.
I've been caring for Seniors with Dementia for over 30 yrs. I have also cared for my Elderly Family too.
I was a CNA for years in various skilled nursing facilities and retirement communities and in Seniors' individual homes. After I got married, I took a break from my job to raise my kids who are...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her...
Hilary B.
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: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Marilyn is very reliable and friendly she is a leader and we enjoyed her working with our family"
David W.
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: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & 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.
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/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.
Leah S.
Amsterdam, NY
$40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 7 Years Of Experience Providing Exceptional Care To Elderly Patients
I'd describe my personality as
Conscientious
Cheerful
Assertive
And
Ambitious
The caregivers gain self-esteem and personal satisfaction from knowing that the comfort and care they provide enriches the lives of the people around them. Caring for seniors has the added benefit of working with people who have a lifetime of...
Leah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
I have always loved helping others. I'm looking for a part-time job while I'm taking college classes and would love to give as much assistance as I can to seniors in need. I've been providing care to children and pets since I was just 12 years old, and I would love to continue to make a difference.
Mckenna can also help with: Personal care, home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care
Hello,
My name is Judy. My dad passed away 3 years ago. My mom was diagnosed with Dimentia six years ago. After Dad passed, I cared for my mom. She passed on Dec 8, 2023 at 93 years old. I was the caregiver for my parents. My skills include bathing, toileting, meal prep, feeding, administering meds but most important my love...
Judith can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia
Love to do engaging activities with my individuals such as arts and crafts, baking, going out to community events and more
Joscelyn can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I started taking care of my Dad in 2009. He was diabetic and was on dialysis 3 times a week. My Mom didn't drive so I would transport him back and forth. I also took him to all Dr's appointments. He had triple bypass surgery as well. After he passed in 2011, my Mom was diagnosed with Lung cancer. I took her to chemo and...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Housekeeping, Pca Caregiver I love taking care of people I have 15 years of experience also love to work with elderly I have lots of wonderful references I have experience working with MS, Alzheimer's patients. also diabetes .
Roseita can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified PCA !! I have worked with clients all over Schenectady and other location I have experience with feeding , dressing, showering, meal preparing , laundry , light housekeeping, errands a lot more I will be happy to care for ur loved ones ! I am reliable , understanding person !
Moonwattie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a family-oriented person who loves life, people, and the great outdoors. I am an extrovert who has been giving care for over 25 years. I am a jovial girl who enjoys great conversations and loves to laugh and bring a smile to others. I take great pride in my patients, and the care that I provide. I would be honored to serve...
Marsherene can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 12 wonderful years of experience working with Alzheimer's , dementia , Parkinson, MS and disabled people I enjoyed taking care of Senior I am very honest loyal warm and caring and I can take care of your needs in your home.
Lots of amazing references upon requests.
Heimlata can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Amanda M.
Schenectady, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive and vibrant.
I like caring for seniors becausei can bring a smile to thier face and build a long lasting friendship.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel like I am giving back to my community.
I started caring for seniors when I was 26
In my spare time, I like to visit loved...
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ballston Spa, NY
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.
Amelia S.
5.0
I hired Amelia as a hospice caregiver for my sister. Amelia met all of my expectations. She was willing and able to perform all of the duties of a caregiver. She was eager to assist in any way possible during this difficult time. I would not hesitate to rehire her.
- Kim E.
Rhonda W.
5.0
Rhonda is the best.when she comes in the house she is very cheerful
When I first met her I thought she was a lifelong friend and she treated her client very well and they were always laughing and cheerful.
- Francis F.
Leslie D.
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 non work day and helped me move...
- Colleen K.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle cared for my mom who was receiving Hospice care at home. From day one, she wrapped her arms around the family with support and compassionate care. She helped all of us during a very difficult time and did it in a way that was skillful, empathetic and genuine, even calling to check in on my...
- Michele P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ballston Spa, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ballston Spa, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ballston Spa, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.70 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 Ballston Spa, NY?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ballston Spa, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ballston Spa, 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.
Ratings for Ballston Spa, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.