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37 home care are listed in Athens, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Athens, NY
Dominique N.
Saugerties, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
35+ Years Nursing Experience Caring Compassionate Proficient Care Beginning To End.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience as a caregiver and nurse. I have worked in a home, hospital, and facilities.
I believe everyone should be able to stay at home. to be close to those who love them in familiar surroundings. you are entitled to be treated with dignity and respect. And above all, to help in any way I can to...
Dominique can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dominique has been taking care of my Mom for about a year. She is completely amazing with Mom and makes sure that she is thoroughly clean and takes her medications as prescribed. Dominique is incredible at seeing problems coming and making sure that we are...
Wendy D.
Patrice J.
Saugerties, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, Available For Companionship, House Duties, Meal Preparation, And Take To Doctor's Appts.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking For Full Time Or Part Time Work. I have been working with the elderly for the passed 11 years, I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. The services I have been providing are, giving baths, showers, giving medications, shopping, also I feed the elderly if they can't.
Patrice can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patrice is a very smart and highly capable caregiver who is patient and understanding. Highly recommended!!!"
Rebecca D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had over five years experience where I assisted elderly man with duties included cleaning, cooking, shopping, transporting, administered medications and other duties. Im reliable and dependable worker.
Very open minded , easy going , good sense of humor
Enjoy outdoor activities and small and big travels
Prefer healthy...
Zenon can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Zenon has become more than a person that works for us but a part of the family. He is a giving kind man who will never stop until job gets done to his standard. He is loyal and honest. He watches our home when we are down south and I trust him implicitly. He will...
Dorothy E.
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: Meal prep, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"She deserves high recomendation"
Care member
Columbia graduate. Experienced with dignified dementia care, mobility issues, wheelchair, dietary maladies (diverticulitis etc.) medication, diabetic neuropathy. Driver for appointments and errands. Happy to read out loud, do puzzles, light gardening and tidying, and basic handyman. 6'1
Benjamin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
1.0
(1)
I'm a Registered Nurse with acute care hospital experience, mostly on Medical-Surgical units, but also Ortho, Neuro, Cardiovascular Surgery, as well as Covid units during the pandemic. I've a lot of experience working with geriatric patients, which I really enjoy.
I took care of my dying father at home, as well as of my elderly...
Stacey M can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia.
I'm a mother to a 4-year-old boy, I took care of both of my grandparents one of which suffered from dementia for over 8 years before she passed, I've also been and I'm still employed working per-diem with All Metro Health Care.
I've worked...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Danielle M.
Selkirk, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Danielle. I am a reliable, patient, and caring Certified Nursing Assistant who has five years of experience caring for the elderly. With me, your loved one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks as requested. Additionally, with all of my skills and training, I'm able to provide a...
Danielle can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, specialized care, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in healthcare for 17 years, I have been an LPN for 12 years. I work full time and am looking for a second part time job. I work 4 days a week at my full time job so I have availability during the week. I also get out of work at 230 p.m. so I have some availability later in the day.
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Knowledgeable, trustworthy and kind , heavy background in case management in the transition phase from hospital to home.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Ronda L.
Freehold, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have over 25 years experience caring for the elderly.
It is a very rewarding position.. I am dependable.. and always try to meet the family's needs as well as the patient.. as it takes everyone to give the best care possible. I come with alot of TLC to the clients I care for.. I have a very happy cheerful personality .....
Ronda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have worked at the same nursing home for three years. I started out as a diet aide and moved along to laundry and housekeeping before I received my CNA certificate in August of 2016. I have grown very close to my residents and will be sad to go but I am moving too far away to continue working there. I've had about 8 months...
Bryana can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have been a CNA for 16 years. I have experience with long term care and short term care. I have experience with rehab, Alzheimer's and dementia, hospice and respite care. I am very caring and compassionate. I am also an Activity Director at a Skilled Nursing Facility. I love what I do. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Kelly D.
Valatie, NY
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care Assistant For Children, Special Needs, And Elderly
I have been in the health care field for 20+ years. The last 4 years I have been a home health aide caring for the elderly ranging from end of life care (hospice), to people with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and people just aging and needing help with hygiene, cooking, cleaning, and appointments/outings. Prior to...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Elizabeth N.
Valatie, NY
$30-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am dependable and trustworthy.
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia
Well educated professional looking for ideal match with someone who has space for a live in that is magical and plays the harp. Former expert in healing and meditation services.
Danielle can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Valerie H.
Nassau, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Valerie. I am 51 years old and live in Nassau, NY.
I've worked in 2 different nursing homes for more than 15 years as a CNA, an activity aid, and I have assisted residents to their doctor's appointments. In addition, I've done home health care for seven years. My duties have included light house cleaning,...
Valerie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Athens, NY
Dominique N.
5.0
Would definitely recommend! Dominque is competent, conscientious, and dedicated. We are grateful to have found her.
- Mary S.
Patrice J.
5.0
Patrice is a very smart and highly capable caregiver who is patient and understanding. Highly recommended!!!
- Rebecca D.
Zenon W.
5.0
ZW had served as primary caregiver for my father from January 2021 to October 2021.
Without fail,Zenon had performed his duties with compassion and professionalism and my father had greatly benefited from his care.
Zenon is always punctual and conscientious.
My dad's limited mobility...
- Jagoda K.
Lisa S.
5.0
She deserves high recomendation
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Athens, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Athens, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Athens, NY as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Athens, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Athens, 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 Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Athens, 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 Athens, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Athens, 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.
Ratings for Athens, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Athens, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 37 listed home care.