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Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrated ability to connect with individuals on an emotional level, understanding their needs and providing empathetic support.
Personal Care: Proficient in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, while preserving dignity and...
Joquan can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dhanmattie B.
Troy, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and easy to get along with.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel like I have a purpose because I love giving back to our elderly.
I'm looking for a job that I can provide care to patients.
I started caring for seniors after I lost my mother and grandmother, and I...
Dhanmattie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dena R.
Waterford, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Funny , outgoing & Functional
I like caring for seniors because I've been doing it for 25 years . I love to care for people and help give them quality of life
Long term
I started caring for seniors 25 years ago
One thing you should know about me is I'm a very hard worker
Dena can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Shelby D.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have EMT and CPR training. I've worked in a hospital and currently a home health aid. I take care of seniors with Parkinson's, dementia, who are blind and have had a stroke. I help one senior with physical therapy. I also change, shower, make/feed meals and give medications when needed.
Shelby can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi, I'm Miayjah I enjoy doing geriatrics work. My mother has an amputated leg and caring for her at a young age was a great way for me to learn about compassion and caring for others. I have up to 10 years in experience and still going. I'm currently work as a Direct Support Professional for Individuals with Disabilities . My...
Miayjah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I've worked in elder care since 2012. I have done live in home care all the way to end of life nursing care. I've worked in assisted livings as a medication tech and nursing's homes as a caregiver.
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello my name is Tasha. I have experience with Alzheimer's dementia, diabetics, the elderly, persons with disabilities, victims of the Dv and children. I'm a licensed certified nurse I have started from childcare to Personal healthcare and Home healthcare. I further my education and became a licensed practical nurse and work at...
Tasha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
The elderly has a wealth of knowledge that they love to share about life and their experiences. I enjoy their appreciation for you being their caregiver and they seem so grateful. I treat them the same way I would like to be treated and the way I would like my mother to be treated if she needed care
Carrie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Ayanna B.
Troy, NY
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable and trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being there as a support, companion and caregiver for people at that stage of life. It brings me joy to make them happy and comfortable
I'm looking for a job that fits my personality.
I started caring for seniors in...
Ayanna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Hi!
I love when I have to opportunity to work with seniors, or anyone who is in need of a companion.
I have gone through a lot in my life, with my mom and some other family members having breast cancer, my great-grandmother having Alzheimer's, and learning from both my mother and grandmother about companion care from them being...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Jamila B.
Troy, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is jamila I am a single mom of 4. I started taking care of older people once my disabled child passed away. I started off doing home care fell in love with the people I was care for and wanted to do my so I started working in assistant living after a year. The first place I worked out was good I gave showers I got to...
Jamila can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Emaji L.
Troy, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm very clean , organized & neat . I work with enthusiasm and good attitude . I try to make everyone comfortable around me , I'm outgoing and very quick on my feet and with my hands . I'm respectful , responsible and stay on top of my work . Very friendly and do things in a timely matter . I'm currently a RA . I also have a...
Emaji can also help with: Dementia
Taylor M.
Watervliet, NY
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taylor and I'm currently a senior at UAlbany studying Public Health and English. I have experience taking care of those with Autism, ADHD, and mental illness. Although not paid, I have experience with Alzheimer's as my grandfather has had it for 5+ years and take care of him when his primary caregiver needs...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I took care of two children, a 9-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl in NY (Brewster). In my second year I moved to Washington DC to take care of two girls (3 and 5 years old) and after that I got married and returned to live here in Troy/NY last month! I love working with children and I look forward to talking to you.
I also...
Camila can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Helped take care of my grandmother who suffered dementia for years. Duties included light house keeping, meal prep, daily walks and activities to keep her busy. I understand the importance of senior care and love making people happy
Leanne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working in the healthcare field about 8 years ago. I began working with developmental disabilities for all ages. After I got my PCA/personal care assistant and started working with the senior community in their home settings.
I decided to continue growing and got my CNA/ certificated nurse assistant and I have been...
Annonda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Madison S.
Troy, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have about 2 years of caregiving experience for seniors and older adults in home and SNF settings. I have worked with memory care patients, people with TBIs, Parkinson's, diabetes, mental health ailments, people with physical disabilities, and those who may just be looking for a friend to come help around the house and...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pca for over 10 + years. I graduated from nursing school 6/2018. I love my job and perform duties with great dignity. I have a lot of experience from children with disabilities to older adults. I promise you will not regret hiring me. I have experience with performing ADL's from grooming to feeding, dressing...
Shundiya can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Barbara H.
Clifton Park, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My work in the field of human services has mostly been with children and their families. I started work with seniors in 2012 with visiting Angles and from there Right @ Home(part time), Home Instead (full time). I enjoy crocheting and anything outdoors. I enjoy spending time playing basketball and bike riding with my 2...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Barbara is a hard working individual who not only gives 100% in her job role but will go out her way to help others the best she can and most of the time go above expectations. Barbara is a good person to hire for a role in senior care or errand running."
Ven G.
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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 June, 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.