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60 caregivers are listed in Cohoes, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Cohoes, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who loves working with all people in helping them experience life to the fullest.
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Hi! I am a NYS trained HHA/PCA Homecare/Caregiver/Aid looking for the right family and patient. I have 25+ years of loving care experience. I have worked with patients with quadruplegia, alzheimers, cancer, tbi, parkinsons, and more.
I also have some great wound care knowledge! (Also light housework, Dr visits, store visits,...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Nabwia A.
Albany, NY
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I feel a natural affinity to the role of a caregiver, and because I have experience of caring for elderly relatives, I feel I have the skills, qualities, and empathy to excel in the role. 6+ years of experience.
Nabwia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Coming from a big Greek family myself taking care or better yet growing up with extended family such great aunts and uncles and grandparents was and still the norm. I grew up enjoying the company of elders that always had still so much to give to us. And yes, although mostly it was sweet treats the knowledge that came with years...
Stella can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Brianna W, I have over 10 years of experience as a certified nursing assistance. I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, bathing, shopping, transfer, feeding etc. I have worked in Nursing homes, as well as one on one in home privately providing home care needs to the elderly. I also have...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
Jamila B.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is jamila I am a single mom of 4. I started taking care of older people once my disabled child passed away. I started off doing home care fell in love with the people I was care for and wanted to do my so I started working in assistant living after a year. The first place I worked out was good I gave showers I got to...
Jamila can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am an LPN with senior, Alzheimer's/Dementia and developmental disability special needs experience. I am also a independent Homecare contractor/case manager providing companionship, medication, light tidying and meal prep services for clients in their homes and facilities. I am looking to provide care for 10-25 hours a week.
Yolanda can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Dena R.
Waterford, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Funny , outgoing & Functional
I like caring for seniors because I've been doing it for 25 years . I love to care for people and help give them quality of life
Long term
I started caring for seniors 25 years ago
One thing you should know about me is I'm a very hard worker
Dena can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Shelby D.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have EMT and CPR training. I've worked in a hospital and currently a home health aid. I take care of seniors with Parkinson's, dementia, who are blind and have had a stroke. I help one senior with physical therapy. I also change, shower, make/feed meals and give medications when needed.
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Dhanmattie B.
Troy, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and easy to get along with.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel like I have a purpose because I love giving back to our elderly.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide care to patients.
I started caring for seniors after I lost my mother and grandmother, and I...
Dhanmattie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Abang. I am currently a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA). I am in nursing school. I've had years of experience in home care. I am very passionate, kind and patient which I think are very important in this position. My schedule can be flexible, communicate your needs and I'll do my best to care for your loved ones!
Abang can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Helped take care of my grandmother who suffered dementia for years. Duties included light house keeping, meal prep, daily walks and activities to keep her busy. I understand the importance of senior care and love making people happy
Leanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
I currently work as an in home caregiver.
My goal is to provide companionship with personalized care while encouraging independence.
My duties include but are not limited to helping with basic personal hygiene (bathing, toileting, and grooming). Housekeeping (cleaning floors, carpets, bathrooms, and kitchens. Doing laundry...
Maryrose can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Emaji L.
Troy, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm very clean , organized & neat . I work with enthusiasm and good attitude . I try to make everyone comfortable around me , I'm outgoing and very quick on my feet and with my hands . I'm respectful , responsible and stay on top of my work . Very friendly and do things in a timely matter . I'm currently a RA . I also have a...
Emaji can also help with: Dementia
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany and I'm home for the summer. I understand the importance of taking care of seniors or anyone in need of help! I'm here to lend a helping hand, assist with daily tasks, etc! Building trust and making sure they're happy and comfortable is my top priority. I pride...
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care
Kathryn N.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
7 years experience with geriatric population. I was the primary caregiver for my grandmother when she was bed bound due to an extended illness. I work as a COTA at a nursing home now and would love to help your loved one.
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Menucha B.
Albany, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I've been trained as an emt and as a nursing assistant. As a kid I noticed my grandparents being mistreated by their caregivers and it made me passionate about ensuring that older people are treated with respect, kindness, and gentleness. It's fulfilling to me to make sure that people are treated as people worthy of...
Menucha can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
My name is Christie and I am a CNA with a year of experience. I am reliable, positive, energetic, punctual, and most importantly caring. I always had a passion to help others or make a difference which is why I chose this field. I am open to doing additional tasks required such as meal preps, any transportation, light...
Christie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Kind and compassionate caregiver with 12+ years of experience caring for elderly and disabled patients. I provide focused, dedicated, and loving care to the person I am caring for. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Patient care and well-being include healthcare, cooking/meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Meghan can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Cohoes, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Cohoes, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Cohoes, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Cohoes, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 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.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Cohoes, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Cohoes, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Cohoes, 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 Cohoes before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Cohoes, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Cohoes, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.