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60 caregivers are listed in Poughquag, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Poughquag, NY
Debra D.
Poughquag, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as an LPN for over 35 years, 15 years of experience with the geriatric population. I am a compassionate care giver and take pride in giving great care. I am reliable and punctual.
Debra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Debby was a reliable, caring and attentive nurse for my mother, who has Alzheimer's. Debby was trustworthy and competent. I would highly recommend her!"
Marcia C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and compassionate Caregiver Companion with over 10 years of experience serving elderly clients with diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer's and different stages of cognitive impairment. I also serve clients that need someone for just companionship and conversations. I assist clients with transportation to doctors...
Paddy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Paddy demonstrated a solid understanding of the particular care needed. She is exceptionally dedicated and goes above and beyond as a caretaker. Paddy has a spirited ability to connect with the person cared for as well as their family. She is a very kind and caring...
Anthony R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver. I enjoy helping and spending time with elderly. I enjoy sitting, reading and talking with them. I will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, and errands. I'm also available for just doing errands, shopping and doctor appointments. I'm also available for one time jobs. Errands, Dr appointments, once...
Michele can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an RN my training has provided me with essential skills needed when caring for the sick or elderly. I believe in caring for my patients as if they were my own family. Making someone feel comfortable is very important when caring for them
Whether it be medication administration or companion care, comfort is always my priority....
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship & more
5.0
"Jamie is highly capable, caring, empathetic, very knowledgeable and an extremely kind person."
Keith D.
4.0
(1)
I'm a Nurse Assistance (CNA). Dedicated to give the best possible care. Meal preparation, taking them to activities, driving to doctor's appoinments etc. I completed 60 hours of Clinical training. I have experience and excellent references.
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Betzy is dependable and very loving you should hire her, She is always on task too.
"
Lisa B.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional caregiver for 16 years. I am extremely warm, loving, caring and reliable. I drive and have my own car. Taking care of the elderly is a passion, not a paycheck. When your loved one is in my care they are a 100% loved and safe. I will bring a warm smile everytime I see you.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring and pleasant support/Health Care provider. She goes the extra mile every time and is willing to do whatever it takes to ensure the happiness of whoever she is providing care for. My situation was difficult in that my mom required care more...
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am a part time nursing student working on my RN and I am a compassionate and reliable Private Duty Caregiver with 10+ years of experience in caring for geriatric, disabled and terminally ill clients. Fully experienced in delivering personalized home care and assisting with daily living while building meaningful...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for many families. Have many years of experience. Would love to continue this line of work
Sandra can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Laurie V.
Patterson, NY
$22-35/hr
Hi I have been a caregiver to children for the pass 20 years. I would like to care for seniors. I have experience with caring for my own parents and mother in-law all in their 80s. I would enjoy being their companion. Going for walks, playing games or simply just chatting. I can bring them to dr appts, shopping, errands. More...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hi my name is Brianna,
I have my bachelors degree in exercise sports science from coastal Carolina university. I am finishing my second degree this November 2022 and will be taking the boards to become a licensed occupational therapist. I have worked in the rehabilitation department of many skilled nursing facilities and I am...
Brianna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Sandra C.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant, Companionship, Light Housekeeping
I am looking for a part time position as a personal care attendant, companion. I can give assistance with grooming, walks, food shopping, medications, cleaning, cooking. I am available weekdays after 6 and on weekends.
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hi! My name is Ashley and I currently am working as a Licensed Practical Nurse. I have experience with every age group, however I specialize in pediatrics, and geriatrics. I have 10 years experience caring for others including but not limited to, ADL's, bathing, medication administration, diabetic care, transportation,...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
My name is Sunita. I have been working as a LPN for more than 20 year of experience. I have been working in long term and Memory care. Before I became a nurse I worked as a Home heath aid. I am warm hearted, passionate. loving, caring and pay attention to fine details. I have truly enjoyed taking care elderly parents. I have a...
Sunita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest and reliable
I like caring for seniors because I love to help those that are in need and ones who appreciate the help
I'm looking for a job that I can assist with weekend help. If it's running to the store for groceries or taking a walk or simply having a cup of tea
I started...
Corrina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
5.0
(1)
12 years experienced Certified Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility and in home setting. Strong clinical knowledge. Experienced with intellectually disabled, and the geriatric population including but certainly not limited to memory care. I currently work as an Admissions Director during business hours l am available...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caring and conscientious. Would definitely hire again."
Michelle G.
Hello, I've been working as a caregiver for 24 years. I have worked closely with seniors with dementia, limited mobility, Parkinsons, CHF, cadasil, diabetes, cancer, COPD, to name a few things I am familiar with. Taken care of people bed riden and have been just a friend to someone who could use a companion.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible and loving caregiver with over 7 yrs experience in private home care. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in alzheimers, dementia, COPD, cancer, hospice care, falls, etc.. I am comfortable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer helped care for my elderly mother and was absolutely wonderful with her. Dependable, caring, and would do the best she could to be available whenever we needed her. She also formed a great friendship with her, and my mother always looked forward to her...
Michael E.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I go by Sharon. I'm a very reliable and outgoing person with a Lot of patience. Started out my career as a CNA. I am currently an LPN. With 22 years of experience in critical care, pediatric care, geriatric/senior care. I'm also CPR certified. I enjoy listening to music and cooking.
Yoshada can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
4.0
"Yosada is dependable and has experience. I would use her again."
Ernest G.
5.0
(6)
I'm Mariam, 30 years old and I'm from the country Georgia. I moved to the US 8 years ago and I have been working as a caregiver since then.
I have 8 years of experience working as a companion/caregiver.
Experience includes (live in and live out assignments):
- Assist clients with daily needs including personal hygiene,...
Mariam can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship & more
5.0
"Mariam was awesome in helping to care for my 95 yr old mom with dementia. We found she was knowledgeable, offering some great tips that worked well when implemented into my moms care. She was also dependable, flexible and trustworthy. In addition, She always spoke...
Gail C.
5.0
(1)
I am a kind, caring heart centered caregiver with a varied background. I was a Professional Organizer for many years and was my mom's sole caregiver for the last few years of her life which was the most gratifying experience in all my years. I was responsible for relocating my mom from New Jersey to Carmel, NY and furnishing her...
Cheryl can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl is a gifted caregiver, who is a kind and compassionate woman. She is very knowledgeable and skilled. She is prompt and reliable. I have known Cheryl for 10 years and worked with her when I was helping care for her mother at her end stage of life. I highly...
Jenny C.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Poughquag, NY
Debra D.
5.0
Debby was a reliable, caring and attentive nurse for my mother, who has Alzheimer's. Debby was trustworthy and competent. I would highly recommend her!
- Marcia C.
Paddy A.
5.0
Paddy demonstrated a solid understanding of the particular care needed. She is exceptionally dedicated and goes above and beyond as a caretaker. Paddy has a spirited ability to connect with the person cared for as well as their family. She is a very kind and caring person and highly recommended to...
- Anthony R.
Jamie W.
5.0
We only needed Jamie for one morning but she was wonderful. She was extremely kind and understanding, and she took the initiative to find ways that she could be as helpful as possible.
- Kimball H.
Betzy L.
4.0
Betzy is dependable and very loving you should hire her, She is always on task too.
- Lisa B.
Jennifer E.
5.0
Jennifer is a very caring and pleasant support/Health Care provider. She goes the extra mile every time and is willing to do whatever it takes to ensure the happiness of whoever she is providing care for. My situation was difficult in that my mom required care more geared towards a certified RN...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Poughquag, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in Poughquag, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Poughquag, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Poughquag, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Poughquag, 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 Poughquag before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Poughquag, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Poughquag, 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.