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60 companion care are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby companion care is 6 years
Companion care in Schenectady, NY
Faith T.
Clifton Park, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Faith. I have been in the healthcare field for 20 years. I have a tremendous amount of experience in a variety of specialties: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Stroke, Handicapped, Hospice, Companionship, etc. I will treat your loved one with love and compassion as they were my own family member. I am First...
Faith can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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, dementia, hospice services, home modification
I work for an airline at Albany Airport. I am looking for a live in companion position. I am a great listener and I am passionate about helping others. I am willing to provide transportation, do light cleaning and shopping. I usually go to work for 8 hours at the airport and then I would be available to help as needed.
Arthur can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Khadijah and I am an experienced companion that will stay with you, your mom or your father while doing light housekeeping, dressing if needed, meal preparation, store run, testing blood sugar and blood pressure, medication preparation and much more
I am available ASAP for work. I have over 3 years experience with...
Khadijah can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I love how she works, she took care of my mom for 3 years and I must say my mom speaks highly of her at all times, she’s the best caregiver you’ll ever get for your loved ones. They only reason she’s still not working with us is because my mom passed away may she...
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Jessica C.
Troy, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Personal Care Aide With Over 15 Years Experience Available To Work Part-time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello please read my review... I have over 20 years experience taking care of people. I am certified in first aid, CPR, g-tube feedings, medication and insulin dispensing. My care ranges from companion to hospice care. I also provide transport, light housework, errands and medication management. If you have any questions please...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jessica in August 2017 to help with my sister and her husband who have health and mobility issues. I couldn't be happier with her performance. She is well qualified, professional, compassionate, always ready to help, always able to get competent fill-ins...
Doris K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."
Orest B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 34 plus years of working with the elderly. I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 15 years at Resurrection Nursing Home in Castleton, NY. Throughout these 31 plus years I did in home care as well. I have done hospice care, in the nursing home, their own home and the hospital. Following that, I worked as a Patient...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"She is a compassionate and caring person. She works well with the families and has a strong work ethic."
KAREN R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for over 20 years and have always knew what I wanted to do since I was 14 years old. I have been employed in many nursing homes and assistant living facilities. I am currently an activities Director in an Assisted living Home and I just love working with the elderly. I am hard working, friendly,...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Olivia provides companion care for my 87 year old father during mid - late stages of Alzheimer's. Somehow she managed to keep him engaged and got him to participate in games and activities that were not in his nature. Keeping his mind active and they became great...
Luciana M.
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: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an Air Force veteran whose married with children. I've been a CNA since 2007 and I love taking care of people! I graduated from BOCES Nursing school for LPN in 2014 and have worked at many nursing facilities including St Peter's Eddy village Green/Beverwyck for 11 years. For the past 5 years, I've been personally hired for...
Queyanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Queyanna is kind, caring and dependable. No matter what she has going on, she always comes in with a smile and a positive attitude. She is very attentive to my father's needs and always there when we need her. She goes above and beyond to make sure my father has...
Jean M.
Sara G.
Waterford, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & 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.
5.0
(4)
I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I love Sarah J! She was the best care taker my family ever had. Her attention to detail, kindness and gentleness was top tier. Money can’t buy the quality of work she provides. I hope every person in need can find a care taker as excellent as Sarah. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & 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...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Up until recent I had the pleasure of caring for a 94-year-old man for 8 years, he passed away ( his conditions included severe aortic stenosis, AFIB, myopathy of the hips, dementia and bone cancer . He was wheelchair bound for the most part , my responsibilities included a daily PT program, ambulation, meal prep, bathing ,...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She deserves high recomendation"
Care member
Mariama C.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm reliable, patient, respectful, responsible & very hard working person. I've have worked in the medical field for more than 10 years now. Helping & Taking care of the elderly patients with dementia, Alzheimer or disability have always been my passion. Helping them with their activities of daily living ( bathing or...
Mariama can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Mariama has been taking care of my husband for the last year. She is reliable, caring and knowledgable…such an asset to our care team!"
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Mary-kathleen B.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Rn Looking For Caregiver Position Part time. Companion And Help At Home, Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired RN back in workforce , last 12 years many elder cases , cooking , cleaning , meds and Dr appts. Dementia, visually impaired patients, hospice . Activities of daily living . Really enjoy listening to people's life stories and seeing the joy as they relive their memories.
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
Mary-kathleen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Kate has served our family with nearly three wonderful years of caretaking for my 95 year old Nana. Her care and compassion are unmatched! My Nana has several chronic diseases that Kate helped our family navigate and treat with the same level of devotion and...
Katie B.
Lisa B.
Amsterdam, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care Taker Seeing Part Time Work, As Companion, Light Housekeeping And Help With ADL S
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My 25+ years of experience with caring for others began when I was in my high school nursing program, which I was part of for two years. During that time, I worked with elderly people and assisted in their direct care. After high school, I began working as a Home Health Aide. During that time, I cared for elderly people in their...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"The last review I completed showed that I listed Lisa as would not rehire.
THIS WAS AN ERROR!! Lisa is an EXTREMELY committed, hard working, and caring individual. She consistently puts others above herself and does this without question.
If you are...
Rob C.
Jacqueline E E.
Albany, NY
$15-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring and loving individual who can be of great companionship. I enjoy being with the elderly and I have obtained 2+years of experience working with elderly. Hire me today!!!
Jacqueline E can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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Recent companion care reviews in Schenectady, NY
Khadijah R.
5.0
Khadijah was very helpful to my 90 year old Dad and 89 yr old Mom when my Dad fell and fractured his knee. Dad was unable to walk for @ 6 weeks and both parents plus my sister who has some disability from a stroke all needed support with meds, appointments, reminders and transportation. Khadijah...
- Katie W.
Jessica C.
5.0
We hired Jessica in August 2017 to help with my sister and her husband who have health and mobility issues. I couldn't be happier with her performance. She is well qualified, professional, compassionate, always ready to help, always able to get competent fill-ins for shifts when others working for...
- Doris K.
Ann M.
5.0
Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice.
- Orest B.
Holly H.
5.0
Holly helped take care of my mother with Alzheimer's/dementia. She is an extremely nice, patient and caring woman with my mom, who because of dementia, can sometimes be difficult. She did overnights with mom because of wandering concerns. Holly made meals, and did lite cleaning for mom as well as...
- Lisa T.
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia provides companion care for my 87 year old father during mid - late stages of Alzheimer's. Somehow she managed to keep him engaged and got him to participate in games and activities that were not in his nature. Keeping his mind active and they became great buddies. Olivia provided...
- Luciana M.
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Ratings for Schenectady, NY companion care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Companion Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.