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60 caregivers are listed in Galway, NY
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Galway, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
my availability is open to days and evenings. I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am a Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed."
Curtis R.
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & 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.
Nicole M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents for 8 years of assisted living and memory care communities, and nursing homes I am an excellent match to the caregiver.
Deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with dignity and respect, my goal is to win their trust and alleviate any embarrassment or anxiety they may feel...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a compassionate individual who truly cares. I would highly recommend her to other families in need"
Tyrell H.
I have extensive experience in caring for Seniors. I find it a wonderful, rewarding job. I know I am helping someone stay in their home and opening up their world as well as giving their families piece of mind. I possess the traits needed in order to be a successful Senior caregiver. Patience, kindness, understanding and hard...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as dependable , compassionate and energetic! I started as a caretaker 12 years ago after raising my own children! I have been a nanny and a senior caregiver! I have loved every moment of both experiences! I look forward to working to working in either of these fulfilling positions to help bring loving...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a dedicated and compassionate LPN with extensive experience in providing high-quality care to individuals in their homes. I have a passion for helping others and am committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of my clients. Whether your need is housekeeping, medical, or respite I can comfortably and reliably be there...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've have been doing care giving for the last 10 years. I am responsible for pretty much from giving medication and bathing etc.
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Jessica H.
Amsterdam, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight And Evening Caregiver Available Full Or Part Time
I believe I am well suited for home health care due to my experience in the health care field, compassion, empathy, physical strength, attention to detail and being naturally suited for overnight work.
I have experience in the health care field and find it gratifying work to help other human beings reach their goals however...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
My name is Coreena. I am currently a CNA at a nursing home in Saratoga and helping others is a passion of mine. I love my residents as if they were my own family and would love to do home care and help a family take care of their loved one. I enjoy making people laugh and help give the best care and companionship. Looking...
Coreena can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Destiny C.
Amsterdam, NY
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, easygoing and motivated
I like caring for seniors because of how rewarding the job is. It gives the ability to learn new things and helps make a difference within the environment. Helping others has always been a heart fulling experience/job.
I'm looking for a job that accommodates a...
Destiny can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of my husband who had Parkinsons and dementia for many years. After his passing I have filled my time helping others. I have experience working for both an agency and as an independent caregiver. I am patient, outgoing and very reliable.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for over 10 years and 2 homes with special needs (chronic renal failure, adult Down syndrome and teen autism) for over 7 years.
My own children are 20 and 19. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well on their way to the next chapter of...
Marcy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Kristen P.
Ballston Spa, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Quality of life is the basis for the senior care that I offer. I have 18 years of experience working as an Activities coordinator and Director and it is my passion in life to care for the elderly. I have a specific passion for people with dementia and will develop a plan of care specific to your loved ones interests. Caregiver...
Kristen can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, dementia
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and honest caregiver I have been in Home Healthcare for over 15 years and previously have worked as a CNA in long term care and memory care units for 6 years. I can assist with activities of daily living, Medication reminders, transferring (Hoyer lift/Arjo lift) and companionship. I also have experience with...
Latashia can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Latasia spent several hours a day with my 87 year old father, while I was away. She has experience working with people with memory loss and was kind and thoughtful with my father. She worked with us, as to which times suited us, which was also very helpful. My...
Jodi K.
7 years experience caring for the elderly both in a clinical (as an LPN) and non-clinical setting. CPR/BLS certified, patient and professional. Experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's, special needs, hospice, and respite both at home and in facilities.
Lindsay can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I worked in many nursing homes back home in Ireland and my duties including everything from personal care, helping with meals, medication administration. I worked for over 6 years in nursing homes including caring for my own grandmother. Since arriving here and having my own family, I have mostly been a stay at home mum but I do...
Stacey can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance & more
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathleen took care of my mother when we were in a pinch. My mother wasn't responding well to her medical treatments and I do not live near her so I was in a difficult situation. Kathleen did a wonderful job making her feel cared for and comfortable which was...
Cherisse D.
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
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.
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Currently Living In Schenectady, NY
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, uplifting, and personable
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy improving someone's overall quality of life!
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy at the end of each day knowing I made someone's day that much more pleasant or easier. I take care of your loved one as if they...
Shadia can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kind considerate went out of the way to make sure i was properly care for"
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Recent caregiver reviews in Galway, NY
Tina P.
5.0
Tina is attentive, thorough, provides stellar care & gives proactive suggestions to help avoid health emergencies. Flexible as needs & schedules change. Delights dad so much he asks about & for her on her days off. You will be sorely missed.
- Curtis R.
Angel M.
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 care-taker services she performed, Angel...
- James D.
Nicole M.
5.0
She is a compassionate individual who truly cares. I would highly recommend her to other families in need
- Tyrell H.
Latashia D.
5.0
I hired Latashia as a care giver to my sister during her hospice care at home. She was everything you want in a person who is caring for a loved one. She was dependable, professional, trustworthy and willing to do everything that was needed. I felt comfortable knowing Latashia was at my sisters...
- Kim E.
Kathleen E.
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 personal calling. It was great for...
- Hilary B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Galway, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Galway, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Galway, 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 Galway.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Galway, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Galway, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $30.00 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 Galway, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Galway, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Galway, 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 Galway before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Galway, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Galway, 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.