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Hello!
My name is LeNay and I'm a young and energetic caregiver. During my teenage years, I served as a primary caregiver for my grandmother. As a frail woman in her 70's, she needed a lot of assistance with most day-to-day functions. Since I was there more than my parents, who both worked full-time, I took it upon myself to...
Lenay can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I'm currently 6 months pregnant but still able to care for elderly people I just can't do any heavy lifting I'm a non smoker and comfortable with pets :)
Emily can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
I currently have 6 years experience with elderly care, please feel free to get ahold of me for any questions regarding my current schedule!
Vivian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
I currently work at Arnot Ogden Medical Center as a Clinical Assistant. I have been there for 11years. I have a lot of experience with patients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, COPD, and are bedbound. I have worked as a home health aide for 14 years. I enjoy working with the elderly and being able to help as much as I can...
Danielle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
As an OT who provided home care, I wholeheartedly believe in helping people remain in their homes for as long as possible with the supports to keep them safe and comfortable. I was a licensed OT in Pennsylvania and never applied for a NY license because my boys were very young when we moved here. I have physical and cognitive...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hailie S.
Elmira, NY
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with seniors especially outside of a Nursing Home. I like to spend one on one time with my patients and it is hard to do in a nursing home. I also believe in giving the senior the correct care and guidance they need to stay healthy
Hailie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Naomi S.
Elmira, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Feeding, bathing, personal care, meal prep, house keeping, and errands are just the basic daily living skills I provide. I also provide companionship, emotional support and lots of care and laughter for your loved one. For the family I give moral support and a listening ear. I have had the privilege of caring for individuals for...
Naomi can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Kimberly C.
Elmira, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide/Companion/Housekeeper Now Available OVERNIGHTS
Hello! For the past 5+ years, I have worked private care cases with minimum 12 hour shifts (up to 18, in emergencies), 7 days per week. Prior to that, I was employed by Caregivers of Liverpool, then with Caregivers of Elmira, while simultaneously working private care cases overnights. I have personal care/bathing experience; and...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care, dementia, companionship & more
I love taking care of elderly people. I like listening to there stories of the past and trying to help out the best I can . I'm very reliable and trustworthy . I'm Down to earth . I don't have any children at home so I have a lot of time on my hands . I have several years as caregiver . I'm vaccinated fully and love to take care...
Kristine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello!! My name is Brittany. I have been working as an aide for 15 years. Currently, I work for Heart To Heart under Kelly Swan. We have a team of 40+ caregivers who are eager and waiting to care for your loved ones! We do personal care, feeding, meal prep, administer medications, appointments, run errands, etc. We have...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked inside nursing homes, hospitals, and I have done home health care taking care of all different kinds of patients. Friendly, compassionate, and willing to give your family member(s) the best care they deserve.
Mckenna can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"McKenna has been a dependable joy to have on our team. Always punctual, always willing to fill in for shifts when able to and always does what is asked for each shift. Highly recommend adding McKenna to their team."
Allie C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly in nursing homes and their own homes. My experience ranges from bathing, dressing, feeding, medicine management, light housework, meal preparation, or just companionship. I am honest, dependable, punctual and have references. I'm also registered with the Office Of Aging in...
Cathy can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cathy is very caring, respectful and enjoys caring for the elderly."
Bruce C.
I have 30 years of experience in caregiving and physical therapy, however, at this time, I have not acquired a physical therapist assistant license in New York, but I am able to work as a caregiver/companion. I have taken care of persons from 12 to 104 years old. My passion is elderly clients from all different diagnoses to...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a private Home Health Aide at Long View for about 1 year. I used to care for a diabetic and I'd have to give her multiple shots of insulin a day. I know how to help multiple people at once as well. Cleaning and caring for people, animals, and cleaning has always been a way to give back to the community. Please feel free to...
Abbie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Home Health Aide for over 25 years and have experience with a wide range of patients, from those who are relatively healthy to those who are terminally ill. I am passionate about providing quality care to my patients and helping them to live as comfortably and independently as possible in their own homes.
During...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Hailey J.
Corning, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Hailey. During my junior, and senior year of high school I went to boces for my CNA. Unfortunately I graduated in 2020, so due to Covid I was not able to take the state test to receive my CNA. When I graduated I started working as a caregiver doing in home care. I have had experience with dementia, Alzheimer's,...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Lesley M.
Painted Post, NY
< $10/hr • 20 yrs exp
I've spent the last 20+ years working in the caregiving field. I've also cared for terminally ill family members over the years.
Lesley can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Paige R.
Corning, NY
$17-49/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Paige I graduated from Corning's Registered Nurse program May of 2021. I really enjoy taking care of elderly people, and providing what they need to be comfortable at all times. I spent most of my semesters at Arnot Ogden hospital taking care of many elderly patients and I loved it. I have experience with...
Paige can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I decided to make this care a permanent part of my life after my parents passed away pretty prematurely and quick at 78 and 76 . I was Caring for them and wanted to give families time to themselves to renew . I deal with medication disbursements and reminders , have given Diabetic shots, tested sugar levels, monitored high BP /...
Lisa M can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been a caregiver for children for over 12 years. I am looking to work with elders as a new chapter of my career. I am compassionate, calm, patient, and love to get to know people and their stories. I love crosswords, games, being outside, and walks.
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elmira, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elmira, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elmira, 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 Elmira.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elmira, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elmira, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.22 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 Elmira, NY?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Elmira, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elmira, 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 Elmira before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elmira, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elmira, 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.