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60 home care are listed in Akron, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Akron, NY
Crystal R.
Akron, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Would Love To Provide Companion Care To Those Who Need It.
One thing I miss most in life is spending time with my grandparents. I value the stories from people and love to learn about people. I am a mother of 4 and I realize how important it is to just spend time with people and listen to them talk. I have had the pleasure of working with the most amazing people through the years. I...
Crystal can also help with: Personal care
Hi there! I'm a 44 yr old mom of three super cool kids- 19, 17 and 13. I have a dog, a cat and 4 goats. I was a stay-at-home mom for 12 years and it was the most rewarding job of my life! Now that they're older, I miss the constant care giving- I'm a caregiver at heart! I started my own business in 2015, but covid changed the...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep
Cory B.
Akron, NY
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Looking For Full-time Work. Available For Personal Care, Companionship, Housekeeping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother. I have worked for Medicare for 10 yrs and am ready for a big change. I have found that helping others is really what makes me happy so I have decided to make a career change and start helping others. You tell me what you need, cleaning, shopping, laundry, light meal prep, companion... I am here for you. I am very...
Cory can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Jean L.
Akron, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate PCA, First Aide, CPR Trained And Registered Dietitian
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have a team of health care workers who are ready to assist you as well.
Jean can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great caring person and wonderful personality."
Kantivut C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an active CNA for nine years I have had many experiences with all illnesses including dementia Parkinson's patients patients of strokes heart attacks and many more I love helping others and I will help your loved ones just as if they were my own.
Bryanna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am truly mind blown the kind of care she provided to my family and I while going through such a hard time. It truly can be tough to find good genuine caregivers especially ones that know what they’re doing. Unfortunately my mother passed but she passed...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Nancy ! I am a mother of my 24-year-old son and 20-year-old daughter. I worked for the Clarence central schools district for about 8 years as a teacher's aide and a special education personal aide. I am certified as an at home health aide currently. I am looking to work with kids to help parents lighten their work load...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I've been a certified CNA for 6 years, I also worked as a medication technician and RCA. I am skilled with any elderly care needed.
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
Mary H.
Clarence, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped many seniors over the years with kindness and patience. I know it isn't easy to leave a loved one with a stranger, but I am trustworthy and reliable. I have gained many new friendships with clients and their families and find this to be very rewarding work. I'd appreciate your consideration
Mary can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, I have 22 years experience in healthcare. I've been an lpn and a private care/companion for seniors with special needs. I have a heart and passion for those in need of companionship and in home/ long-term care.
I have managed home care teams
I am well qualified
Dependable
Flexible
Team player
Hoyer...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Liz took care of both of my parents. She was professional, loving and compassionate and fun. Would definitely recommend."
Lisa P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience caring and advocating for Senior's. My experience includes supporting people with multiple health issues, memory loss and depression. I am trained to pass medications, complete personal care with dignity, light housekeeping and preparing meals.
I am very caring, patient, outgoing and...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Dana. I am Lpn looking to make some extra money. I have 15 years of experience in the health field and 9 as a licensed nurse. I am currently looking for a private home care position. Part-time days. My passion is taking care of others. I believe everyone has a right to be cared for with respect and dignity. I am...
Dana can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She has gone out of her way and done research on her own to find ways to keep my mothers mind sharp. Dana is very professional, very likable and a blessing for us. She took the job and rolled with it, going above and beyond. We look forward to continued care for my...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the healthcare field for over 30 years. 23 years with agencies who care for people with developmental disabilities, 3 years as a nurses assistant at Mercy Hospital, 3 years in nursing homes, and over 14 years as a private hospice home care aide. I graduated from NCCC as a Surgical Technologist and I work at a...
Suzette can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Suzette is a kind, committed and loving caregiver. She cares about her clients and it shows in the way she interacts with them. She always has a smile on her face and enjoys her job."
Phil G.
Dawn B.
Buffalo, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I've been a CNA/PCA/HHA for 24 years in skilled nursing, hospitals, private home care,,, I'm experienced in all geriatric care , acute, long-term and Hospice Care, Shopping, light housekeeping, Medication, Ambulation, and all ADls of Elder Care,,,,,,, My rate of pay. is $18-- $25,,,, I am very knowledgeable in all aspects of...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Dawn is a very hard worker always on time. Very dependable very responsible and respectful. Has a great personality and is amazing intellectual. Hire her you will not be disappointed at all we highly recommend her. She does great work she has been working with my...
Lanique W.
Denise S.
North Tonawanda, NY
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate person. I am responsible and I have a great outgoing personality. I believe everyone should be treated fairly and ethically. I am very passionate about care giving and I have been actively working in the field for over 15 years. I am flexible with my availability and I am willing to work...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"We only needed Denise for a short time due my father's improved condition. My father was mostly independent and only needed a close eye on him to prevent falls. While she was with us she was punctual, dependable and friendly."
James H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN who has worked in homecare for years. It can be a difficult time for seniors as they lose their independence. I moved to Buffalo to take care of my mom with Alzheimer's. It was one of the best decisions I ever made. Keeping seniors at home is so important to their well being. I have experience as a field nurse...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
5.0
"Paula has been with us for about 3 months. She is very knowledgeable and patient and is an excellent caregiver. She is dependable and has really shown an interest in my mom. She is a team player and
always is willing to fill in when we are in need of someone to...
Gina S.
Roshand S.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Roshand I have 27 years of experience working in the healthcare field I also work for 22 years for kaleida health working in a hospital setting I'm very reliable , dependable and responsible and very compassionate also able to make a direct plan of care if needed l also have experience an knowledge of all types...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roshand is very knowledgeable regarding home health care. She is kind, caring, punctual and organized. She treats my loved one like I would."
Michelle K.
5.0
(3)
I can help with daily needs, bathing dressing activities appointment's, or any cleaning or cooking anything needed! I am a people person and extremely understanding and enjoy caring for people, in general. I take pride in what I do and safety and genuine respect is a must with me!!
Danielle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Danielle is very dependable and caring , she gives 100 % of herself . If Danielle was talking care of my loved one I would be great full and feel confident with the care my loved would receive from Danielle's care ,
Danielle has a wonderful personality , she...
Janine M.
Michele B.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care, Home Health Care, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Transportation, Loving Companionship
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I learned my skills/qualifications in my early years as a Certified Nursing Aide, with an emphasis in dementia. In 2012, I was living and working out of Texas as a Regional Leadership Development Manager, when I received a call that my 92-year-old grandmother fell and broke her back and was no longer able to live independently....
Michele can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Michele has been a godsend for our family. She is kind, thoughtful, and VERY patient. Michele cared for my father, who was confined to a wheelchair, for about a year. She always had a smile on her face and pleasantly greeted my parents everyday. She did not...
Linda B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Been working with seniors for 5+ years.
Have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's
Can assist in physically moving or helping my client move
Experience with bed ridden clients
Experience in washing, dressing, and toiletry.
Will do activites and get the client involved.
Experience do household chores, organizing,...
Alyssa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
Dawn R.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Home Health Care Aid, Companionship, housekeeping , Meal Prep. And A New Friend.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dawn. I am 50 years old and live in the Town of Cheektowaga Area. I have been an HHA for 30 Years. Over this time, I've worked with Six long term clients, And Three different Agencies. These people started off my clients and became my closest friends, A few felt very much life family. I've always been very reliable...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is a thoughtful caring hard worker who will always do what she is asked to do in a timely manner."
Patrick H.
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Recent home care reviews in Akron, NY
Jean L.
5.0
Great caring person and wonderful personality.
- Kantivut C.
Bryanna G.
5.0
I am truly mind blown the kind of care she provided to my family and I while going through such a hard time. It truly can be tough to find good genuine caregivers especially ones that know what they’re doing. Unfortunately my mother passed but she passed comfortably and surrounded by so much love. I...
- Care member
Elizabeth M.
5.0
Liz took care of both of my parents. She was professional, loving and compassionate and fun. Would definitely recommend.
- Lisa P.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is a very caring and fun caregiver. She’s a very warm person and has a great connection with my family member.
- Care member
Dana D.
5.0
She has gone out of her way and done research on her own to find ways to keep my mothers mind sharp. Dana is very professional, very likable and a blessing for us. She took the job and rolled with it, going above and beyond. We look forward to continued care for my mother with Dana.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Akron, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Akron, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Akron, NY as of April, 2024 is $19.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Akron, NY?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Akron, NY. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Akron, NY or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Akron, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Akron, NY will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Akron, NY that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Akron, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Akron, NY, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Akron, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Akron, NY, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.