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21 caregivers are listed in Penn Yan, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Penn Yan, NY
I have experience working in healthcare for 15 years in various settings. I have previously been a Certified Nurse's Assistant working in a nursing home and have also received a Home health aide certificate. I have also worked with patients with disabilities as a direct support professional. I am very caring, patient and love...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hello! My name is D. A little bit about me, I started as an aide in a nursing home at 17! Continued working there until I was 22. Switched to pediatric nursing for the following three years. Since COVID I have done various jobs including nursing at group homes and private duty home health nursing ! :)
Deanna can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Brianna M.
Penn Yan, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
26 Just Completed My Bachelors Degree, Looking To Fend For A Senior For A While!
Very trustworthy, kind hearted, and caring. Always willing to give my best care when working with another individual.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep
5.0
(1)
I have worked for people with disabilities for 4 years and volunteered before that. My mother works with this population so I have a lot of experience and understanding!
Kaelan can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Recent review:
5.0
We loved having Kaelan watch our son for almost 2 years! He calls her KK and we still see her and keep in touch! She did so many fun things with him. She is very reliable. I trust her completely with my son and was so sad when she graduated and moved back home.
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of dedicated experience in eldercare assisting with basic needs of hygiene, feeding, incontinence care and companionship. Light housework and medication reminders are also no problem. I have worked in the activities and dietary departments of eldercare facilities as well as in EMS.
I am flexible but I truly am...
Susan can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
We had help from Susan for my 90-year-old grandmother for a very short time due to our family needs changing.
In the short time she helped us, she was diligent, helpful, caring, timely, compassionate and so much more. We were lucky to have her and if our needs...
Samantha V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Direct Care Professional I'm med cert CPR cert Can take care of basic needs and higher quality needs have the ability to take care of behavioral needs understand situations as well as bathe lift and assist with full cares. I have previously worked with seniors and developmentally disabled individuals I have ran group...
Galena can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Gallena is very versatile & pleasant. She cared for my 98 yr old mother in law for 2 years. Tasks included preparing, serving & cleaning up 2 meals & 2 snacks per day. Also meds, bathing, grooming, dressing, laundry, companionship etc.
We highly recommend...
Diane C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing home care for 10 years, worked in a nursing home as a CNA for 8 years, and worked in hospice care for a short period of time. I have experience in bathing, dressing, cooking, feeding, household duties, giving medication, driving to appointments, going out shopping, and providing company. I have taken CPR and...
Taylor can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
I highly recommend Taylor. In addition to being punctual, responsible and highly reliable, Taylor is an excellent worker, and especially kind.Taylor took care of my parent who had advanced dementia, and many times when I would visit I would find her massaging his...
Marcy T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience as a caregiver has been very rewarding. I have provided care for 20 years. I enjoy providing care and promoting independence. I have experience providing care for persons with a paraplegic, Alzheimer, cerebral palsy, an individual with a prosthetic leg, and an elderly woman with a colostomy. I am currently caring...
Geisha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
One reason I would make a great caregiver is because I am Patient. Being patient is important when working with children, as they may have different needs and require extra attention. I have good Communication. Good communication skills allow me-to effectively interact with both children and their parents, ensuring that everyone...
Payton can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently care for a woman with dementia in her home. My passion is caring for people, which is why I became a nurse 25 years ago. I know what it is like to entrust a family member with another person in their home. I treat each client as if they were my family member, because that is what they become!
Dina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started taking care of my housecleaning clients about 4 years ago. I shop, meal prep, give meds, toilet and provide company and comfort.* Have been trained by a nurse of 50 plus years in senior care .
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
I have been in my current position working privately for a family for the last 6 years. Before this I worked for a company doing the same. And before that I worked at quail summit in the memory care ward. I have been working with the elderly for 10+ years.
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care
I have over 30 years of social work experience. I was a live in companion for 2 years for a lady with RA. I worked at an apartment building for the elderly for 6 years. I am now working as a full time home health aide.
Luann can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi there! I have been in healthcare since 2014. I started off as a Patient Care Tech on a Med-Surg unit, then transitioned into my Licensed Practical Nurse role at Urgent Care and then as a Registered Nurse on an acute rehab unit at a nursing home. Over the years I have learned so much about myself and the type of care I love to...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Alyssa C.
Canandaigua, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy meeting new people, and try to make each person I encounter smile. I treat each person I work with as if they were my family, so they are shown nothing but respect.
I started in dietary and knew I wanted to work on the caregiving side of assisted living, so I pursued my CNA. I now work at Quail Summit as a Resident Care...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
-Medication technician
-ALF (assisted living facility) 60 hour certificate
-B. S. Human Services
-Experience offering end of life care
-Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment
-tube feeding experience
-Extremely compassionate and...
Megan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am an occupational therapy assistant with over 20 years experience in geriatric care. I currently work per diem at local nursing homes as well as run my own business.
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Joan G.
Canandaigua, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring Caregiver/Personal Assistant, Who Is Seeking To Enhance Your Life
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, friendly, and caring.
I like caring for seniors as I enjoy building relationships, being helpful, and like the company of older adults.
I'm looking for a job that is private, where I can enhance the life of someone who needs this.
I started caring for seniors when an aqaintance was...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Have worked my entire life with senior citizens love talking with seniors about their life experiences I have a great deal of respect for seniors as it is not always easy getting older
Mari Lynn can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care
I've taken care of people that had her stroke dementia Parkinson's I can do showers I can pass meds I cook breakfast lunch dinner clean house, do laundry, etc. I can give you great references.
Kim M can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Penn Yan, NY
Kaelan S.
5.0
We loved having Kaelan watch our son for almost 2 years! He calls her KK and we still see her and keep in touch! She did so many fun things with him. She is very reliable. I trust her completely with my son and was so sad when she graduated and moved back home.
- Care member
Susan B.
5.0
We had help from Susan for my 90-year-old grandmother for a very short time due to our family needs changing.
In the short time she helped us, she was diligent, helpful, caring, timely, compassionate and so much more. We were lucky to have her and if our needs change, would immediately reach back...
- Samantha V.
Galena K.
5.0
Gallena is very versatile & pleasant. She cared for my 98 yr old mother in law for 2 years. Tasks included preparing, serving & cleaning up 2 meals & 2 snacks per day. Also meds, bathing, grooming, dressing, laundry, companionship etc.
We highly recommend Gallena
- Diane C.
Taylor A.
5.0
I highly recommend Taylor. In addition to being punctual, responsible and highly reliable, Taylor is an excellent worker, and especially kind.Taylor took care of my parent who had advanced dementia, and many times when I would visit I would find her massaging his swollen feet, or just being very...
- Marcy T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Penn Yan, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Penn Yan, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Penn Yan, 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 Penn Yan.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Penn Yan, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Penn Yan, NY on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $17.33 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 Penn Yan, NY?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Penn Yan, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Penn Yan, 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 Penn Yan before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Penn Yan, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Penn Yan, 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.