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Caregivers in Ghent, NY
Stacy C.
Ghent, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in the home care field for 21yrs. I am a happy, pleasant, honest and knowledgeable caregiver. I can and will provide ref. Upon req. All other questions will be answered at time of Interview.
Stacy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am very patient and loyal. I have cared for people for most of my adult life. It is very fulfilling to me. I am very passionate with all that I do, and always give my all! I am an employee at the elementary school in Chatham, NY. I love working with the children and watching them grow. I have two children, 14 and 15 years old....
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I Love the elderly and have background Experience with Seniors of all medical conditions specifically with Dementia and Alzheimer's. Compassionate Caregiving is my heartbeat.
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Casey is a very hard worker she’s reliable and she does very good consistent job in whatever role she has."
Care member
I am a professional caregiver for elders and love my job. I am also a qualified Physical Therapist from the UK. I am totally committed to helping my clients get the most out of day-to-day life. I feel very blessed to be doing this work. I can help with daily errands, light housekeeping, light meal preparation, and general...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
Experienced senior caregiver available to assist you or your loved one during a time of need. Compassionate, intelligent, skilled with a friendly and sincere personality.
Joyce can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping as well as provide companionship and light housekeeping duties.
I am fun-loving, caring, organized and responsible. I have a keen sense of humor and do my best to create a friendly atmosphere wherever I find myself. I enjoy reading,...
Tanika can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Christopher P.
Coxsackie, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 12 Years Experience In Assisted Living And Private Home Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Compassionate, loving.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good knowing I can help someone in need and also make their life more meaningful and special.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide compassion and excellent care.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather...
Christopher can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
I have worked with elders recovering from stroke and seizures, those recovering from hip surgery, those who have Parkinson's and those who have slight dementia or Alzheimer's. I have assisted with all aspects of personal care, given massage, cooked meals and provided opportunities for recreation and exercise.
I taught for many...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
(2)
I have over 40+ years of experience as a caregiver and companion. I have experience with geriatric care, dementia care, and end-of-life (Hospice Care). For many years I have cared for loved ones and provided private care-giving to families-this line of work I love and find rewarding. I am dependable, hard-working,...
Betty can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"She is amazing, She is a kind Heart person. She would do anything for anyone.
We have known each other for about 60 years."
Edward H.
5.0
(2)
Hello. I have been a PCA for 10years. I have been doing private care work for seniors in Albany and Greene county for about 8years. I have experience with care for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Stroke and Hospice. I'm also very happy to help with household as well as care for the client.
Christina can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina has cared for clients in our network - reliable, compassionate & experienced ! "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have been providing in home senior care for over 10 years now. I can assist with personal care, bathing, dressing, toileting, basic hygiene. I can do housekeeping (absolutely love to clean!) Run errands, shopping, laundry, basic meal prep. I'm very compassionate and have a huge heart for the elderly. I always want to help in...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last minute requests if at all possible. I highly recommend her."
Amber B.
Experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Congestive Heart Failure, Hip and other Surgery recovery, End of life care.
Also do light house cleaning, errands, cooking,
companionship.
Jenna can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, specialized care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I took a break from editorial work to care for my elderly mother-in-law and found that I loved the caregiver role. I am patient, even-tempered, and kind. I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and has the right attitude care for your loved one.
Carol can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I have been doing private home care for 12+ years. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia and ALS. I take pride In my quality of care. I absolutely love what I do and want to make you feel like I'm a family member. I will also help with housework, shopping and Dr Appts. I look forward to meeting you!
Amber can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have a very good driving record. I have not been in accidents or had tickets in the 7 years that I have been driving. I have experience with those who have Alzheimer's disease, Lyme disease, and few other illnesses.
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Excellent cook, baking skills and light housekeeping. Familiar with family caregiving, the challenges associated with maintaining dignity and respect for both the individual and their loved ones
I have years of CPR and first aide training. I am honest, caring and compassionate, a retired educator,
with the ability to guide...
Janna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am humane service oriented and have been involved in many volunteer community programs that work with individuals of all ages. I enjoy being a care giver and also supporting others in any way needed through companionship, cooking, and cleaning.
I have been providing care to several seniors since on a weekly bases since 2019.
Lelia can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Sara K.
Copake, NY
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current student in an RN program with professional experience in a hospital setting, and many years as a caregiver for adults with special needs. I am kind, calm, and compassionate. It is very important to me to provide a high level of care that will support health, comfort, and dignity.
Sara can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have worked in home health care sense 2008.
I am a patient caring and understanding guy.
I have worked both private duty care as well as in an agency and skilled nursing setting. My private duty clients have come from all walks of life, From Pulitzer prize winners to former actors.
I have worked with Alzheimer's clients for...
Paul can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Are you looking for a compassionate, patient, well experienced with dementia/alzheimers caregiver? Then I am the person for you. I have many different experiences including home care, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living. I have worked with all stages of alzheimers/dementia residents. I am very reliable, never call in,...
Victoria can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ghent, NY
Casey S.
5.0
I have worked with Casey providing care to seniors. She is experienced handling clients and is dependable. Casey is on time and professional always giving 100%. She provides quality care treating everyone with dignity and respect. I highly recommend her to be your next Homecare provider.
- Sarah G.
Betty S.
5.0
Betty cared for my mother in law in her home for several years, I can't say enough good things. She was loved and my mother in law who had multiple sclerosis looked forward to all the times that she was coming.For the last 12 years , Betty cared for my former minister in her home. Betty was patient...
- Karen F.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina has cared for clients in our network - reliable, compassionate & experienced !
- Care member
Angel D.
4.0
Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last minute requests if at all possible. I highly recommend her.
- Amber B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ghent, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ghent, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ghent, 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 Ghent.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ghent, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ghent, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Ghent, NY?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Ghent, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ghent, 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 Ghent before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ghent, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ghent, 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.