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60 home care are listed in Galway, NY
The average rate is $30/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Galway, NY
Danielle D.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Flexible And Reliable Caretaker Available. Amazing References
3.8
(4)
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
4.0
"Can provide medical needs to patient, personal care, household upkeep, whatever is needed for personalized attention for patient. "
Nancy T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of elderly in their homes since April 2002. I have gone to nursing school for LPN and I am applying to take my NYS boards. I have experience with Alzheimer's and clients with dementia. I also helped families with end of life. Have worked several cases with the local Hospice. I have several references from...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Valerie has good communication which is the exception on this platform. "
Jeff L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience in the healthcare field. caring for and assisting seniors, disabled individuals . Also light housekeeping , medication reminders , toileting, Dressing Bathing . Cooking etc. Doing Activities with individuals . Keeping them company . Able too work overnights and overtime. Also reg shift hours as...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stacey was my Mom's care giver for the past three years. She is a kind and compassionate care giver who is knowledgeable about senior care. She was very patient and understanding when my mother was moody and difficult, not unusual for age and medication related...
Nadine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant). I have been a CNA for 18 years. I work in a nursing home and in home care, which I prefer because I can really spend quality time and form good relationships. I absolutely love working with the geriatric population. It takes a special person to do this job and I truly think I have what...
Ronnise can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ronnise worked with my mom, who had dementia, from 1/20-5/20 until she passed away. We loved Ronnise! She was punctual, competent, compassionate, energetic, and extremely reliable and honest. Ronnise was self-directed in a great way and provided physical care as...
Suzanne M.
5.0
(11)
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Aida is a very friendly and caring person. She always performed her duties on her shift."
Lynn S.
Marsha T.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marsha,
I am currently available for overnights. Feel free to contact me as things change.
I am a certified Personal Care Assistant and CPR certified with 15+ years experience in PRIVATE home care services. Your loved one will receive quality care and compassion they deserve. I enjoy going above and beyond to make...
Marsha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marsha answered an SOS message for help with my mom who is 2 hours from me, fell on the ice and sent home from the emergency room. Marsha was at my mother's house within an hour, met with and know the other professional we contacted. Marsha was critical in...
Tara L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Barbara, a mid aged, well experienced Care Giver for our Seniors.
I have worked with patients suffering from Dementia, Parkinson's, congestive Heart failure, COPD, as well as physically impaired patients.
I'm a NY State certified PCA , have also worked with the mentally disabled and bring a lot of Life experience...
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara was an outstanding care giver- the best my Mom has had! She was very knowledgeable about senior care, prescriptions, and drug interactions. Barbara was very organized, observant and attentive to my Mom. I highly recommend Barbara!"
Nadine M.
Laura D.
Mechanicville, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former CNA , medical assistant and patient care technician at a local hospital with 12+ yrs experience caring for elderly, long term care, hospice care, dementia and oncology patients. I enjoy giving loving care to my patients and treat them as if they were family. Covid vaccinated.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Wonderfully professional ! Clearly has a lot of experience with seniors. Would hire her again in a heartbeat !!"
Peggy K.
Kelly C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Activities, Meal Prep, Part-time Evenings And Weekends.
4.5
(8)
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Kelly is a compassionate and responsible caregiver for my near 96 year old Mom! We trust her and she is great keeping in touch with any concerns! Hope she's with Mom a very long time! She adores her"
Karen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...
Colleen K.
I am currently an LPN looking to take a break from bedside but am still looking to serve my community and help others. 14 years experience in healthcare. Extensive experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. Prior experience housekeeping. Very pet friendly.
Shalana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
I have been caring for people for over 20 years and really enjoy it. I am a graduate of practical nursing school. I have worked in many areas of the field. One employer was a nursing agency that has sent me to private homes, hospitals, convents, mental health centers. etc. I have recently (up to date), have been doing private...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi! I am a registered/licensed Occupational Therapist looking for per diem shifts caring for your loved one! I have 8 years of experience in health care and 6 years of experience as an OT. I have worked with many different populations, including: traumatic brain injury, stroke, cardiac disease, COPD, orthopedic conditions, and...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, respite care, errands
Desiree K.
Schenectady, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in nursing since 1994. Certified nursing assistant, Certified Home health aid, Certificate Patient care Technician. I'm PCA at St. Peter's hospital per-diem.. I love my job and enjoy helping people and taking care of them. 30 years of doing this and everyday I'm blessed to be here to provide service and needs to help...
Desiree can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We hired Desiree in the summer of 2023 to care for our ailing parents. My sister & I live in a different state, and we knew our parents needed additional help if they wanted to stay in their home.
We initially hired Desiree for one day a week to assist them with...
Marcia N.
Stacy H.
Ballston Lake, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked for myself specializing in end of life care, caring for all ages of loved ones. From Dementia, muscular dystrophy, autism, wound care, mobility assistance, personal hygiene assistance and much more. I am a 42-year-old mother of two (19 and 14). I have my own transportation, I am very easy to get along with...
Stacy can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have previous experiences helping elderly people and dementia patients shower make meals light cleaning of the house and laundry and maybe grocery shopping
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care
Susan Y.
Schenectady, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and bathing and meal preps and light housekeeping
Susan can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sue was always there when I needed her. She took care of my father for the last six months of his life and I couldn’t have asked for a more caring and dependable person. "
Care member
I am married have a child, 33 years old female, work with a doctor for 2 years as a doctor's assistant, I have a certificate in caregiver from Red Cross
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Maria M.
Schenectady, NY
$10-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have been doing this job for over a year and a half. I came to it as I wanted experience in something new. I quickly came to love it. It wasn't a job for me anymore it was something I loved to go do and I got paid for it. It is a very tough job but what gets em through it is thinking I would want my grandparents to get...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification & more
I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant working to keep elderly adults in their own home. I love to help seniors stay active! I am patient and an engaged listener.
Stacie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care
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Recent home care reviews in Galway, NY
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.
Valerie I.
5.0
Valerie has good communication which is the exception on this platform.
- Jeff L.
Stacey D.
5.0
Stacey was my Mom's care giver for the past three years. She is a kind and compassionate care giver who is knowledgeable about senior care. She was very patient and understanding when my mother was moody and difficult, not unusual for age and medication related behaviors. Stacey is a caring...
- Nadine M.
Ronnise T.
5.0
Ronnise worked with my mom, who had dementia, from 1/20-5/20 until she passed away. We loved Ronnise! She was punctual, competent, compassionate, energetic, and extremely reliable and honest. Ronnise was self-directed in a great way and provided physical care as well as companionship to my mom. She...
- Suzanne M.
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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FAQs for finding home care in Galway, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Galway, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Galway, NY as of June, 2024 is $30.00 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 Galway, NY?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Galway, 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 Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Galway, 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 Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Galway, 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.