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60 home care are listed in Cohoes, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Cohoes, NY
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Helping people is my passion. I'm currently a nursing student at HVCC. I choose nursing as a career choice because of the joy I get from doing what I love. Just me helping someone daily makes a difference in their lives also mines. My nickname is Smiley at a nursing facility that I work at and Bubbles because of my Light...
Deona can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deona has been with us for a.few months. She goes above and beyond to make sure my mother is very well cared for. Strong, confident and knowledgeable.
You will not regret bringing her into your home. Found her helping with PT as well as.teaching her how to...
Shelley H.
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.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal 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!"
Care member
Qiarah M.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position.
Customer/Client relations Inventory management
Maintained safety and security of all Residence under care.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and development needs of patients Maintained a clean,...
Qiarah can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Qiarah has been caring for my mom few the last few months. She does a wonderful job. She is punctual and dependable and I would recommend her"
Sandra F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am have over a decade of experience in caring for clients in their home and assisted living. So much so that I pursued an education in Nursing, graduating from College.
My passion and enthusiasm for home-care is relentless and I enjoy caring for people. It is my goal to offer you and your loved the best care...
Oneika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"You can DEPEND on this woman! Patient, hard working ,and motivated. Her knowledge and treatment suggestions have been so helpful. We appreciate everything you’ve done here so far. "
Care member
Ann W.
Watervliet, NY
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Ann. I have over 25 years experience working in child and elder care. I'm an RN, first aid/CPR trained and have an associates in Early Education. I'm very outgoing and personable and enjoy meeting people. I enjoy sports, being outdoors, going to the library and arts/crafts. I've worked in the medical field on/off...
Ann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If only we needed Ann longer. My mother entered hospice and there was family to care for her. Ann was so easy going and flexible with our day to day needs. She always kept busy with other tasks when my mom didn’t have needs. "
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(8)
I am a Pca, Cna and residential counselor with over 16 years of experience. I provide my individuals with assistance in their activities of their daily living and I also am medication certified so I can assist with medicine management and appointments etc. I love what I do, it gives me great joy and fulfillment to help others...
Akosua can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Akosua is one of the best caregivers I’ve ever encountered. She was very punctual, caring and went above and beyond to make my family member comfortable and loved. I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing tremendous care for their family members. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"When my mother was living on her own at Coburg Village I hired Kat to come in a few days a week to make her breakfast and ensure that she took her medication. Kat is compassionate by nature and always positive about things. Caring for the elderly is obviously her...
Hilary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been working in the medical field well over six years, I came to be in the medical field by helping a sick relative and low and behold by doing this l found one of my passion and that's caring for others. I'm 6'5 250lbs that being said I'm very strong and lots of patients feel super safe in my hands when doing anything. I'm...
Tyran can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tyran is a kind and pleasant caregiver who gives 200% His client likes him and he does everything he can to make it a good day."
Jude R.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia & 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.
Hello my name is Shelley and I am an LPN. I have over 20+yrs experience in the health care field, includes home care, nursing facility, detox and rehab. I'm available to take care of your love ones in the comfort of your home. I have a flexible schedule. Look forward to becoming a part of your family.
Shelley can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I am currently employed by Office With People With Developmental Disabilities. I am a supervisor and have 8+ yrs dealing with adult care.
I like caring for seniors because everyone at sometime need assistant. I care for my parents as they cared for me when I was born until I was able to care for myself.
I'm looking for a job...
David can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a seasoned healthcare provider with TBI's the elderly with memory issues and people with all kinds of disabilities I also have experience with end-of-life care hospice and palliative And also I have Certification with coronavirus And much more
Sheila can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Ulyana B.
Albany, NY
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I have Master degree in Psychology and last 10 years worked as HR Manager. I take care for one nice old lady from 2022 till now, but I have additional free hours what I can use to provide help for one who needs. I have 1, 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care, care giving or...
Ulyana can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Hello,
I'm a reliable, caring Certified Nursing Assistant with 10+ years of experience caring for Elderly, Youth, and Vulnerable adults. I've show Excellent quality in patient care; works well with bedridden, physically challenged, and memory impaired patients. Friendly and Compassionate, with excellent interpersonal...
Salihah can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I work at a Nursing Home at present where my experience bathing dressing assist in feeding when necessary monitor skin blood pressure
Pauline can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Adrienne V.
Watervliet, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have been a CNA for over 10 years and have a lot of experience I love elderly people and can be a great companion I have a car and can do errands as well I have taken care of many elderly patients I have worked on a dementia unit and have first hand experience with dementia
Adrienne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Although I dont have experience with senior care career wise, I believe I can still do my job successfully. I have experience with helping seniors just based on the times I've lived with my grandparents. I also believe that my sweet and carig personality will take me a long way in this job.
Skills:
CPR
Isabella S.
Schenectady, NY
$20-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a caregiver who is passionate about providing quality care and I strive to maintain and improve the quality of living in my patients. I am kind, patient, and very thorough in everything I do. I have 3+ years caregiving experience and 5+ years experience with the geriatric population. I am a certified PCA and CCMA. I am also...
Isabella can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home care reviews in Cohoes, NY
Deona K.
5.0
Deona is a very charismatic individual who takes pride in the work that she does. She lights up everyone's heart, and has been welcomed in so many different families because of her stellar work ethics. Her naturally bubbly persona makes the feelings of the people she takes care of so comfortable,...
- Marie M.
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.
Mariama C.
5.0
MARIAMA was a pleasure to have. She is kind, smart, and reliable. She was a great help to me
- Dawn T.
Qiarah M.
5.0
Qiarah has been caring for my mom few the last few months. She does a wonderful job. She is punctual and dependable and I would recommend her
- Sandra F.
Oneika M.
5.0
Oneika provided outstanding care for my mom in her final days.
- Kristin E.
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FAQs for finding home care in Cohoes, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Cohoes, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Cohoes, NY as of May, 2024 is $25.43 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 Cohoes, NY?
Care.com has 7 home care providers for seniors in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Home Care in Cohoes, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed home care.