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Companion care in Ballston Lake, NY

My effectiveness as a caregiver for seniors stems from a combination of personal qualities and a deep commitment to their well-being. My compassionate and nurturing nature, coupled with an innate ability to create a positive and supportive environment, allows me to provide the highest standard of care. I approach caregiving with...
Mercedes can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Elizabeth M.


Schenectady, NY

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would be the ideal companion for your senior loved one. I am prompt, reliable, responsible and kind. I am a Union College grad and have 20+ years of experience with seniors booking their travel with Yankee Trails. I am patient and helped them with their travel needs, computer troubleshooting, issues that would arise on tour,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"I have only spoken to Elizabeth on the phone bout she sounds great!"

Mimi B.

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Martha T.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Companion Care Giver And Live- In Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Certified Nurse's Aide with over 14 years of experience in an elderly settings, live in and live out, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease stand up lift, Hoyer lift, great verbal and written communication skills, feeding, grooming, showers, catheter care, colostomy care, recording of input and output and reporting of any unusual...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Martha is caring amazing person she is patient And understand of the person in her care needs . I highly recommend her"

Donna K.

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Marcia O.


Ballston Spa, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Qualified Companion And Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been helping a gentleman with a physical disability for 5 years. This includes cooking, cleaning, assistance with shower and dressing, transportation and accompanying on errands and outings, driving him to work, and assistance with breathing treatment and daily medication. I also had a part time job helping seniors. I...
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Lindsy S.


Schenectady, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Like It's My Own !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver, home health aid/ med tech . Over 20 years experience. Have experience with managing pay, scheduling companionship, cooking light housekeeping . Pet care , and much more . Would love to care for your loved one
Lindsy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Very Personable.. Great Bed Side Manner.. She Is Very Knowledgeable On Many Situations Care / Medicines & Things That Just Make Quality Of Life As Comfortable As Possible."

Dacia L.

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Danielle D.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, Danielle here. I have lived in the capital district my entire life and love doing what I do. I'm a very flexible, strong, compassionate, reliable and smart woman that truly enjoys most aspects of Home health care. I offer years of knowledge relating to diabetes, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia, quads, ROM, diets, and so much...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well. Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!! "

Sandra F.

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Aida B.


Schenectady, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Personal Care Aide

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care services. Duties included assisting with (ADL) including personal care, hygiene, baths back rubs, shampoo, skin and nail care, dressing, exercises, ambulation and changing / making bed, meal prep, light housekeeping, med reminders, incontinence...
Aida can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help...

Mary B.

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Sara G.


Waterford, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with the elderly for 30 years. I love what I do. I can provide exceptional care for you or your love one deserves. Companionship, meal prep, administering medication, grocery shopping,, light housekeeping. Help with daily activities . Toileting , feeding , showering and dressing. Excellent reference. Dependable...
Sara can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sara is a gift. She likes what she does and is compassionate and caring. She is also very available to work, basically, whenever. My mom really liked her a lot."

Christine K.

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Michael M.


Rexford, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Good Guy. Great HHA Care, Tutoring, General Help.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of home health aide experience. I am professional, reliable, and compassionate. I enjoy interacting with my patients and getting to know them. Day shifts, night shifts and/or overnights all work well for me. I am flexible regarding scheduling and I will do my best to accommodate your needs. Duties include:...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Michael is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. He is punctual, dependable, and knowledgeable. We always felt comfortable around him. He has a great sense of humor which made us laugh. Exceptional employee all around. Would not hesitate to...

Joanna S.

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Kathleen H.


Ballston Spa, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We hired Kathy to provide personal care and companionship to my disabled husband. Kathy is caring and compassionate, and quickly developed a trusting relationship with both of us. She is punctual, dependable, knowledgable, and very easy to talk to. Kathy was also...

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Kelly C.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Currently retired after 35 years at a Nursing home , worked as a certified nursing assistant and currently employed as a Activity Leader. I love working with the elderly and helping people whether it's personal care or just companionship. Reliable, honest and trustworthy. I love my job and love making others happy. Experience in...
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"I called Kelly a few days prior to my mom going into the hospital, interviewed her and hired her on the spot. I had full confidence that Kelly could take care of my mom and love her. Unfortunately, Kelly never got to meet my mom as she just passed away. Even...

Jennifer M.

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Kathleen E.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Caregiver (HHA)

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, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Wendy H.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Home Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of care giving experience. I cared for a family member who was very ill . So I began caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Congestive heart failure and also Parkinson's. My responsibilities include companionship, personal care, making sure medicines are taken, assisting with dressing, meal...
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Wendy is one of the most reliable kind honest people I know- She has been with our family for almost a year now and I don't know a better person to have helping with the care of my dad - You would be lucky to have her be a part of your family."

Susan B.

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Beth R.


Clifton Park, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hi! I have taken an early retirement after 28 years with the same company. I am extremely reliable, trustworthy, dedicated, highly educated, organized, honest, punctual, caring, and kind. I am looking for part time work in Clifton Park/Halfmoon that is rewarding and allows me to help others. I have several recent references that...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Beth worked for my father for several years. She initially was hired to help with household chores and grocery shopping, however as my fathers physical status declined, her level of service increased to also include food preparation, assistance with dressing and...

Kathleen L.

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Kayla C.


Schenectady, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Aide With Lots Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I have provided high quality care for individuals for 15+ years. I am a very reliable person with my own transportation. I take pride in caring for those who just need some companionship or are in need of everyday care to make their lives more comfortable. My goal is to keep everyone safe and to provide the best care...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kayla is responsible, reliable and very pleasant to deal with ."

Michele H.

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Alyssa H.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly And Caring Senior Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the geriatric field since I was 14 years old. I was a recreation therapist for several years and have done home care since I have been living in NY. I got my home health aide license when I lived in NJ. I am very passionate about helping older adults. I am well versed in older music, movies and general pop...
Alyssa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had hired Alyssa to care for my wife as I work two days a week. My wife has end stage COPD. Alyssa is a very caring and dedicated care giver. My wife was concerned at the onset to have someone other than family come to the house. But meeting Alyssa and she was...

Robert D.

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Heather J.


Mechanicville, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/companion

I have worked with an array of elderly and disabled people. Have a massage therapy background I also understand mobility exercises and stretching as well as general health management. I have worked for meals on wheels, nursing homes as a visitor for elderly with no families and I have no problem taking care of everything a...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Amanda F.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a certified aid for almost 19 years. Im trust worthy, compassionate and caring. I work with families to provide the care they desire for there loved ones and with individuals who need special care. I have years of alzheimers/dementia experience and provide outstanding meaningful companionship and care. (I'm not on...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is a wonderful and reliable aid. We are so grateful to have her to help care for our mother. She is so good with my mother. It's truly a blessing to have her."

Ramona P.

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Sally H.


Mechanicville, NY

$25-39/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Kind Helper/companion

Great communicator and listener. Happy to help you and your loved ones enjoy your life. Flexible with your schedule and needs.
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
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Elizabeth M.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Recent companion care reviews in Ballston Lake, NY

Elizabeth M.

5.0

I have only spoken to Elizabeth on the phone bout she sounds great!

- Mimi B.

Martha T.

5.0

Martha is caring amazing person she is patient And understand of the person in her care needs . I highly recommend her

- Donna K.

Lindsy S.

5.0

Lindsy took care of our mom during her last weeks. She is a devoted, skilled, and very compassionate caregiver and aide, and I enthusiastically recommend her to anyone searching for a senior caregiver. She made all the difference for our mom and family during a very difficult time.

- Care member

Danielle D.

5.0

Great, happy, smart woman with lots of tips that have helped tremendously!! Always on time and communicates very well. Our family was so happy we hired Danielle to help during this awful time!!

- Sandra F.

Aida B.

5.0

Aida cared for our 100 year old mother during both day and night shifts, during her last 6 weeks before she passed. She is very attentive, compassionate and professional. She is very hardworking and was always looking for additional things she could do to help us. Very reliable and always showed...

- Mary B.

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