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Kind and compassionate caregiver with 12+ years of experience caring for elderly and disabled patients. I provide focused, dedicated, and loving care to the person I am caring for. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Patient care and well-being include healthcare, cooking/meal preparation, light housekeeping,...
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & 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: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Kailee K.
Watervliet, NY
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked at CMH as a PCA for 4 years. I'm very experienced in caring for the elderly, wether it was helping patients with getting stronger and healthier again or giving the patients and their families nurturing care during their final days. I'm able to assist with bathing, toileting, feeding, transferring and spending quality...
Kailee can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kailee is compassionate, kind, dedicated and dependable. If you need help with Senior care, I highly recommend Kailee. She was always punctual and provided excellent service to my 85 year-old father who was recovering from multiple hospitalizations. Kailee helped...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 8 years in the medical field. I am currently doing care for seniors. I am a nursing student studying to become an RN, Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA, PCA, and CPR certified. I have cared for many clients of all ages. I have wonderful references and am very...
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Danielle cared for my mom who was receiving Hospice care at home. From day one, she wrapped her arms around the family with support and compassionate care. She helped all of us during a very difficult time and did it in a way that was skillful, empathetic and...
Michele P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to be your caregiver.
I specialize in Alzheimer's care. Having worked in nursing homes, a traumatic brain injury facility, and private care for a total of 22 years. I find I most enjoy caring for elderly people one on one in their own home.
For the past seven years I have worked with a variety of families...
Rhonda can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My mother hired Rhonda to help her care for my father who has dementia. This was only a temporary position as we looked for a care home, but it was clear immediately that Rhonda had a great deal of experience with the kind of work required for caring for someone...
Mary H.
5.0
(1)
25 years experienced kind trustworthy dependable love what I do Can start immediately up to date shots Vast medical knowledge and experience with several forms of Dementia Diabetes COPD Parkinson's Heart and liver Disease Cancer End of life Care Sundowners Mobility Issues Memory Care and C Diff
Love pets love to cook organized...
Dayna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Dayna is awesome!! She not only provided great care for first my Mom and then my Dad, she basically ran the house for them taking care of cleaning, shopping, laundry, and anything else that was needed. This was all done with total transparency and full...
Dianna D.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I've been in the health care field for over 16yrs. It's been my passion and I'm very proud of the care and love I give to my clients.
Monique can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
5.0
"Monique cared for my mother-in-law in her last few days of life. She was very respectful and comforting to both my mom and the rest of the family. Monique arrived on-time and even picked up around the house on her overnight stays with us. I would highly recommend...
Kim C.
Laura D.
Mechanicville, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former CNA , medical assistant and patient care technician at a local hospital with 12+ yrs experience caring for elderly, long term care, hospice care, dementia and oncology patients. I enjoy giving loving care to my patients and treat them as if they were family. Covid vaccinated.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!"
Peggy K.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great day!!! My name is Magdeline but most refer to me as Maggie. I've been in the nursing field for 8 years & in home care for 9 years. I've worked in private care cases Until I obtained my certificate as a Personal Care Aid in 2008. I obtained my CNA (certified nursing certificate) shortly after. The last hospital setting I...
Magdeline can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Maggie assisted us with overnight stays at a rehab facility with our 95-year-old father, who is in the early stages of dementia. During each care session, Maggie was patient, kind and understanding with our father, who would sometimes awake confused and worried....
Robert D.
I started my journey caring for seniors about 10 years ago when my Uncle developed dementia. Since then I have also cared for my mother when she developed dementia. I am a compassionate caregiver who strives to enhance the lives of seniors through dedicated caregiving. I worked for many years as a higher education administrator....
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification
Certified LPN licensed in NYS, extensive experience in the Geriatric Community and Special Needs Pediatrics.
Started my healthcare journey in 2005.
I am CPR/BLS certified. I am familiar with pharmaceuticals which include dosing, administration, interactions and contraindications. Alzheimer's and Dementia has been one of my...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
I currently work as an in home caregiver.
My goal is to provide companionship with personalized care while encouraging independence.
My duties include but are not limited to helping with basic personal hygiene (bathing, toileting, and grooming). Housekeeping (cleaning floors, carpets, bathrooms, and kitchens. Doing laundry...
Maryrose can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
I have worked as Home Care aide for over 10 years. I have experience with distributing medications, oxygen use, hoyer lift, daily bathing, exercising , meal prep, shopping, housekeeping , giving insulin to diabetic patients, also have worked with Parkinson's patients. Also just someone that will talk and listen if patient...
Kathy can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy B helped care for my mother for several years. She is hard working, efficient and caring. She went out of her way to be sure our mom stayed healthy and happy. She had our complete trust and gratitude. Given the same circumstances we would hire her again in a...
David M.
I started taking care of my Dad in 2009. He was diabetic and was on dialysis 3 times a week. My Mom didn't drive so I would transport him back and forth. I also took him to all Dr's appointments. He had triple bypass surgery as well. After he passed in 2011, my Mom was diagnosed with Lung cancer. I took her to chemo and...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
I have been in health care for about 3 years now and have grown such a passion for it over the years. I gained my passion for this field due to working in a assisted living facility, starting from not knowing much I had to learn a lot and I am beyond grateful to have learned everything that I have. being able to give care and...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands
I have been a Personal Care Aide for four years now, I enjoy working as a caregiver and I'd love to work with your family!
I'd describe my personality as Dependable, Outgoing and reliable
I like caring for seniors because I love to give my time to them and do the best I could do for them
I'm looking for a job that is easy...
Tatyana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello I'm a Medical Assistant at a local hematology/Oncology clinic. I'm looking to make some extra money to help cover the rising costs of living. I'm currently certified. I enjoy meeting new people and helping people. I'd love to provide care for your loved one to give you some time to relax and refresh as I know how hard it...
Shelly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Anisha O.
Troy, NY
$24-30/hr
Hey!
I am a very patient, caring and kind person. I love to help people, thats why I have always worked with children and families.
I've been wanting to try something new, yet still do what I love. Thats why I am venturing out in elderly companionship.
I always loved talking with my grandparents and would love to talk and...
Anisha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
New grad LPN with 10+ years experience with patient care. Experience with home care, with patients in acute care settings and hospice. Keen attention to detail, very soft spoken and endless patience.
I am also an avid painter and would love to keep your loved one busy with creative projects.
Moriah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I'd describe my personality as
Very bubbly
Very fun
Easy goin
I like caring for seniors because I have a soft spot for them I always wanted to be that person they can depend on and trust with their care and life basically I love to make them feel n kno that it's nice caring ppl out here in the world that genuinely care about...
Rakiema can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melrose, NY
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.
Kailee K.
5.0
Kailee is compassionate, kind, dedicated and dependable. If you need help with Senior care, I highly recommend Kailee. She was always punctual and provided excellent service to my 85 year-old father who was recovering from multiple hospitalizations. Kailee helped with everything from companionship...
- Jennifer R.
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle cared for my mom who was receiving Hospice care at home. From day one, she wrapped her arms around the family with support and compassionate care. She helped all of us during a very difficult time and did it in a way that was skillful, empathetic and genuine, even calling to check in on my...
- Michele P.
Rhonda W.
5.0
Rhonda is the best.when she comes in the house she is very cheerful
When I first met her I thought she was a lifelong friend and she treated her client very well and they were always laughing and cheerful.
- Francis F.
Dayna M.
5.0
Dayna is awesome!! She not only provided great care for first my Mom and then my Dad, she basically ran the house for them taking care of cleaning, shopping, laundry, and anything else that was needed. This was all done with total transparency and full communication with the family. She even made...
- Dianna D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melrose, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melrose, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melrose, 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 Melrose.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melrose, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melrose, NY on Care.com as of May, 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 Melrose, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Melrose, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melrose, 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 Melrose before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melrose, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melrose, 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.