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Olivia D.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started in healthcare as a CNA in 2018 at a long term care facility. I worked there for two years but got lucky as I got a home care job in 2020 right before Covid happened. I immediately fell in love with home care and the ability to give the proper one on one care that a person deserves. I stayed as a home health aide until...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Brianna B.
Tonawanda, NY
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianna and I would love to work for you. I have 3 years of experience in caring for the developmentally disabled in a group home setting. Some skills I have are meal preparing, feeding, bathing, housekeeping, medication administration, CPR certified, hoyer lift, etc. I've always been interested in taking care...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Seniors long to feel the way they did when they were younger, and don't want to be treated any differently than anyone else. They want to know that even in their older age, they are still valued and cared about. This is what you must strive to provide while working wit them.
Darcita can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi there! I'm a 44 yr old mom of three super cool kids- 19, 17 and 13. I have a dog, a cat and 4 goats. I was a stay-at-home mom for 12 years and it was the most rewarding job of my life! Now that they're older, I miss the constant care giving- I'm a caregiver at heart! I started my own business in 2015, but covid changed the...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Let me tell you a little about myself. I'm a licensed certified occupational therapist assistant who lost my job in Dec 2021 due to the Covid vaccine mandate and have been working home care since. I'm in my early 60's and have been taking care of people my entire adult life. I also have experience working with...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen was hired to help my elderly mother manage some of her day to day activities and chores. We knew almost immediately after meeting her that she was the right person for the job. She's outgoing, friendly and dependable. My mom routinely raves about having her...
Dan M.
I came to appreciate the elderly when I worked in a hospital for 10 plus years. Appreciating their wisdom, and various needs and understanding the many obstacles they face. I have done homecare for many years now caring for medical needs and for clients general well being.
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Gedriah M.
Buffalo, NY
$36/hr • 13 yrs exp
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 13 years of experience providing exceptional care for seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and creating a comfortable and supportive environment. Committed to promoting their independence and enhancing their quality of life.
Gedriah can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have experience caring for my grandmother and have a history in childcare. I have reliable transportation and am passionate about care giving and helping others. I love music, writing and the outdoors and hope to be a positive presence and great help to whoever needs it.
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification
I've been in the Medical field for a long time and I have found my favorite patients are the elderly. When I was a child I used to volunteer in a nursing home and as an adult I find myself drawn to the elderly as I enjoy spending time with them and learning from them. I have exp with dementia patients and those who have suffered...
Sabrina can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Hello! I'm a certified EMT, former CNA, HHA and also a volunteer firefighter. 7+years medical experience. Has worked with many types of patients including mentally disabled, physically disabled, and elderly. Multiple certifications including CPR/BLS/First Aide. My life mission is to help others, while treating you as if You were...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started out making beds on the weekends in the nursing home my mother worked at (back in the day when aides had bed makers) I eventually helped with a feed and or lift and discovered that I enjoyed caring for our senior community. I find that generation very interesting and full of wisdom.
My top priority is safety and I...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have experience in home health care for 5 years. I help with all activities of daily living. Your family is my family!
Najlla can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others ! I'm a passionate , hardworking caregiver and a fitness instructor. I've cared for children , elderly , quadriplegic patients , and patients recovering from surgery . My Certifications include CPR and Defibrillator, Personal Trainer and Nutrition Consultant. I love to learn the behavior patterns of each...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Deborah B.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I can also help with housekeeping and prepare meals. I know I could be a great caregiver and companion for you or your loved one.
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi, my name is Jackie I'm 54 years old I am married. I have 4 grown kids 5 grandchildren. I have spent my life taking care of my family and grandchildren and now I am looking to turn the corner in my life and start a new path taking care of the elderly, I don't have any degrees or certificates. All of my schooling came firsthand...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Lisa S.
Buffalo, NY
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, careing , and personable
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of joy knowing I can help them
I'm looking for a job that offers weekends as I have a full time job during the week
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and my fur babies
One thing you should...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Ashley I'm a 34yrs old senior caregiver . I've been in this line of work just about my whole life. It run's in my blood you could say. I'm very kind caring and take my job's very serious. I always go up and beyond in all of my cases. Very dependable trust worthy honest. I've always been one to have a big heart...
Ashley can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hi there! My name is Angelica. I currently take care of a wonderful lady in her 70's who has severe Alzheimer's. I have worked for a couple in their 90's, a lady in her 70's and for a lady in her 40's who was paraplegic. I have experience distributing medicine, bathing, feeding, lifting, getting out of the house with them and...
Angelica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Compassionate caregiver with 3 years of experience working in an assisted living facility, on top of 4+ years of private, in-home care. Equipped in managing schedules/routines while promoting the client's independence within each task/daily activity. Patient, kind-hearted professional with the ability to provide both physical &...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I have been working with the elderly since a little girl. I started by assisting my great grandmother around the house. I enjoyed it so much that I decided that I will always be of assistance to the elderly. I just love to know that they are getting the love and support they need. As I got older I went to med school and...
Odessa Moore can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in East Amherst, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in East Amherst, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in East Amherst, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in East Amherst, NY on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $25.00 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 East Amherst, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in East Amherst, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from East Amherst, 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 East Amherst before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in East Amherst, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in East Amherst, 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.