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23 caregivers are listed in Cortland, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Cortland, NY
Hello, my name is Jenet! It is a pleasure to meet you. I have been working with seniors for almost 6 years, offering various levels of care. I assist with dressing, bathing, housekeeping, cooking, and other tasks as needed. I find joy in my work because I value strong family ties, and I see it as my responsibility to care for...
Jenet can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My Name is Ashley. I am 34 years old and an Army Veteran. I am a certified medical assistant but love working as a personal care aide for families. I have 10+ years experience traveling to clients home and helping with basic tasks like cleaning, organizing, running errands, assisting at appointments, managing medications...
Ashley can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked my way through college caring for physically disabled students. This was a wonderful and inspiring experience for me, long ago! I realized then that offering help is easy; accepting it must be the harder role and I admired my people for their independence, dignity and ability to trust me with intimate needs.
I am now...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Cortland, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Cortland, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Cortland, 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 Cortland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Cortland, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Cortland, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.33 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 Cortland, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Cortland, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Cortland, 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 Cortland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Cortland, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Cortland, 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.