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35 caregivers are listed in Kirkwood, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Kirkwood, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have done home health care for almost 10 years. I absolutely love making a difference in the lives of people. One of my clients was a sweet elderly gentleman who had a stroke. We very rarely stayed home. We would go for coffee, the library, shopping, walks around his yard, and we also cooked! There was one very special lady I...
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician, respite care
5.0
"Tammy helped care for my elderly Father. She cared for him with much love and warmth and respect. Anyone would benefit by such a caring person!"
Phillip W.
Hi there!
I am actively looking to provide overnight care to those in the Binghamton, Johnson City, Vestal area:
I am available: Monday-Friday (10pm-8am)
More about me:
My name is Savannah, and I have been working as a caregiver for the past three years. I am passionate about quality care for seniors and value the importance...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
I have over 5 years of experience as a in home caregiver for adults. My experience includes meal prep and/or feeding, administering medication, transferring via lift, wheelchair, hoyer, etc, bathing (in shower or sponge bath), grooming such as brushing hair, brushing teeth, clipping and cleaning nails, etc) toileting (on toilet,...
Casey can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Mom of four looking for a job giving care to anyone looking for help for a loved one. I've been a caregiver for 14 years, I mostly worked in group homes and nursing homes. I'm good with people of all ages, can provide references on request and looking for either long term or short term.
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, personal care & more
I have worked in the healthcare profession since june 1, 1996 working with the elderly in the nursing home setting as well as the hospital and home health settings . I have that caring gene inside of me and feel that I provide the best life for my clients and family members providing care for their loved ones when I am not there...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
I enjoy caring for people, helping make their quality of life better. I treat individuals with the respect they deserve and use patience and humor to interact in a positive and supportive manner. I am a professional with a bachelor degree in social work from SUNY Binghamton. Experience with medication management through a...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines,...
Wendy R.
Tiffany B.
Binghamton, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for elderly and or disabled people for over 6 years. I had a CNA license which I let expire because I do not enjoy facility care. I prefer to do in home care because I prefer to give quality individualized care. I do everything including personal care, medication, cooking, cleaning, errands, and transportation...
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tiffany took excellent care of my bedridden dad until he died. She was with my elderly mom when he passed. It was a great comfort to her to have her there. She shopped for their groceries and helped with cleaning. She was on time and dependable, while also sweet...
Janet W.
5.0
(2)
I have been doing care for seniors For over 20 years. Once I experienced personal in home care. I loved the more one on one. Coming into a world of my clients. I have experience with hospice, cooking cleaning and companion care with all
Hands on. From walker to showers as well as loved ones bed ridden.. I would love to help care...
Talitha can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Talitha is a super caring person. She worked with my dad for over 2 years. Dad was always safe in her care. But above and beyond that, she showed interest in things that were important to my dad. She would listen to his discussions about Ireland and Google to...
Care member
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and passionate
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people genuinely.
Amber can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Am hardworking, patient, empathetic and enjoy learning new things. A mother of 2 amazing kids including 1 with autism plus a dog. I earned my CNA, certified personal assistant/caregiver through STIC, worked as a dietary aide in assisted living facility, homecare to my grandfather for 2 years and provided professional...
Heather can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:
CNA
I have over 4 years of experience in Care giving. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I also have many years experience with Pets and children. Love to help others in anyway I can. It makes my heart happy to help others in need in anyway I can.
Cindy can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
1.0
(1)
I have worked in this field for many years. I am knowledgeable with Dementia./ Elderly care. Helping people is my passion the enjoyment you get from this is not measurable. I love to cook, bake and involve my clients in either taking them for a drive, shopping, cards or even sitting while chatting having tea/coffee. I advocate...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
For several years I worked in local facilities as well as a Recreation Therapist/Activities Director with the elderly population suffering from dementia / Alzheimer's disease. Both of my parents are elderly, and have had MANY years of helping to care for them. I live in Vestal, and am looking to work part time again possibly in...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, respite care
My skills include I'm a certified personal care Aide
I've been a personal care Aide going on two years now. I enjoy being a personal care Aide and I give my clients the best care they deserve. I'm dependable and caring.
Caron can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, light cleaning
I have worked as a caregiver for the elderly for about a year now. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's patients. This includes cooking, cleaning, transporting to appointments, help toileting, showering/bathing, emotional support, transferring to/from bed/chairs. I am extremely patient and love working with the elderly,...
Anna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I have been a caregiver for over 10 years and absolutely love my job. I am extremely friendly, dedicated, and dependable.. I know from experience that this is a stressful time for you and your family and want you to know that I'm here to relieve that stress and you can go out or rest easy knowing your loved one is in...
Jill can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hannah B.
Endicott, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of experience. I provide quality care to a wide array of people, with elderly and disabled patients becoming my main focus. I have a proven track record of providing compassionate care while adhering to all safety protocols. I am skilled in administering medications, monitoring vital...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
I have 10+ of experience as a caregiver. Duties have included: Bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication dispensing, blood pressure/blood sugar monitoring. light housekeeping, transportation, companionship, activities. Friendly and caring person.
Marcella can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands
I am a registered Occupational Therapist and have worked with the geriatric population. I thoroughly enjoy working with adults and love caring for them! I am a very compassionate and sympathetic person who will be able to develop a good bond with adults as well as meet any of their needs.
Chelsie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
Seasoned caregiver with over a years of experience, recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients. Proficient in performing tasks like personal care, medication administration, housekeeping, and meal preparation.
Mary can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kirkwood, NY
Tammy F.
5.0
Tammy was the leader of a team of caregivers taking care of my 97 year old father until he passed away recently. She was always dependable, and whenever any family member visited Dad, it was obvious that he was well taken care of. Tammy exhibited a level of care that was more than expected. She...
- Linda M.
Laura T.
5.0
Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines, blood sugar, insulin preparation...
- Wendy R.
Tiffany B.
5.0
Tiffany is very caring, helpful and very cheery doing mundane chores. She will go out of her way to help in any way. It sure has helped me to heal and regain my equilibrium . Can't think of how anyone could do better. She is a very lovely lady.
- Patricia B.
Talitha A.
5.0
Talitha is a super caring person. She worked with my dad for over 2 years. Dad was always safe in her care. But above and beyond that, she showed interest in things that were important to my dad. She would listen to his discussions about Ireland and Google to find facts about famous actors /...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kirkwood, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kirkwood, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kirkwood, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kirkwood, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Kirkwood, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Kirkwood, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kirkwood, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kirkwood, 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.