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60 home care are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Poughkeepsie, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 21 years of experience with taking care of the elderly . I have had a certificate for nursing assistant and also have my home health aide certificate as well as my pca. I have many years of experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke patients, cancer, end of life, vascular dementia and hospice care. I have a great...
Jodie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"SheI took care of your grandfather and she is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly"
Sharon H.
Ana L.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be.
My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anna was an excellent caregiver for me elderly 93 year old mother. Anna was respectful , patient, and willing to help my mom with all her needs. Anna gave my mother companionship in so many ways. My mother likes her a lot. Anyone would be lucky to have Anna care...
Mary S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly (Dementia / Alzheimer's) and physically challenged individuals. I can also help with transportation services and personal care.
Nadine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Nadine has been proving care for my 83 year old relative for several months. She is compassionate, kind, reliable, and understanding. My relative is often difficult to deal with, particularly as she gets frustrated with her inability to remember, but Nadine has...
Ronald D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Caregiver with 10
plus years caring for the elderly population. I'm very reliable, diligent, caring and hardworking. I'm also CPR certified.
Kedie can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kedie is wonderful! She is kind, cheerful, patient, detail-oriented, and dependable. She took excellent care of my 91 year old mom who is fragile, very hard of hearing, and extremely forgetful. Kedie always spoke to her with friendliness and good humor, very...
Susanna H.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I provide care such as meal preparation, feeding, bathing, dressing, and ambulation. I run errands, grocery shopping, and doctor's appointments. I am excellent at communicating with clients and families.
Maxine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"For 5 years, she took excellent care of my mother. I had peace of mind knowing that my mother was kept safe.
She exhibited great patience while my mother was under her care. In addition,
she demonstrated ample knowledge and skills needed to care for my mother. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Problem solving skill, creative, time management, communication skills, team work, staying positive,
Compassionate and very patient.
Cynthina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very personable, patient, kind and family oriented"
Joanne S.
Jennifer T.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is jennifer, im a certified cna, bls . Work at local hospital on the orthopedic unit for 12 years. Doing home care for 20 yeas, I does groceries shopping Drs appointments. Light House keepimg . Friendly reliable have my own transportation. With references upon request...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent with my dad, making him exercise, personal care, makes lunch and extremely kind."
Caprice P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant working in home based and nursing home settings over the past 10 years. I am experience with mechanical lift, bathing, feeding, companionship etc... I've worked with bed bond patients has well as the elderly. I'm dependable, trustworthy, patient, kind, pleasant, respectful and compassionate. I'm...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lisa has been providing excellent care for my 74 year old Father at his home. Lisa is compassionate and hardworking. She is a very experienced CNA. She is reliable, punctual and has a great personality. She is very helpful and dedicated to caring for my father. I...
Nicole F.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have been in this field for 12 years. I am also CPR certified. I take care of the elderly as I love doing. Very warm and compassionate. I am available on the weekends and the evenings during the week. Being able to help and provide for the ones who don't have the physical ability to do so....
Megan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a nurse & Megan is the caregiver for one of my patients. She is a loving and competent caregiver."
Amorosia K.
4.5
(2)
Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work a Cardinal Hayes home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and...
Annalicia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive "
Hallie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diana, I have experience in health care for over 25 years. I worked in nursing homes hospitals and private homes. I love doing this type of jobs.
Diana can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Diana worked for me for four months. The only reason she doesn't work for us anymore is because my husband was transferred to a facility full time. She was dependable, timely and very good and resourceful in a challenging situation. I would highly recommend her"
Lisel C.
Home Health Aid available.
20 years experience in home healthcare. As I work with patients I provide love and care. My goal is that my patients are able to maintain their independence and that I meet the needs of each person I care for, I have respect for them and I care about what they say. I am kind hearted and I really care...
Lali can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have 8 years of experience. I'm very patient responsible. Clean driving record. Completely clean background check. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
Eric can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia
My mom is a cardiac patient, diabetic with heart disease. Will work full time in nursing home part time as a care giver
Natacha can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I'm a jovial person, who is fun loving as well. I take pride in whatever I do and I always try to do it at the best of my ability. I've worked with the elderly in the past and I can say I know I've got the gift of taking care of others who needs assistants who cannot help themselves.
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Jenna, and I welcome you to my care. com profile! You may restassure knowing that I have over a decade of experience providing senior care to individuals from age 65 to 100 years old. I am fully vaccinated for Covid-19, BLS (Basic Life Skills), CPR, First Aid Certified, and experienced with Medication Management....
Jenna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! I am a very reliable and caring nurse with 4 years of experience caring for medically fragile children and adults in their home. I am certified in CPR and First Aide. Prior to becoming a nurse, I was a Certified Home Health Aide for 11 years. My experience includes but is not limited to Alzheimer's/Dementia care,...
Yolanda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Provides patients' personal hygiene and provides for activities of daily living
Provides for activities of daily living
Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
creating a safe environment to...
Loretta can also help with: Personal care
Anisia T.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5 years of home health aide experience, 14 years as a patient care tech with 2 years on respiratory unit , 10 years of orthopedic and 2 yrs of Intensive care experience . CPR CERTIFIED
Anisia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning
Provide care and comfort for individuals and families in need. This incudes Grooming and bathing, daily meal preparations, general house keeping, exercise therapy support, mental health support, respiratory equipment familiarity, hoyer lift experienced, and a great communicator.
Lamoi can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Jodie K.
5.0
SheI took care of your grandfather and she is dependable warm and compassionate and great with the elderly
- Sharon H.
Ana L.
5.0
What an amazing human being, I must say it. She took care of my father for about a year and a half and I never had an issue with her, she was always on time, responsible and kind like no one else. Hopefully my comment help others to hire such an amazing girl like Ana, she's someone you can trust and...
- Care member
Nadine F.
5.0
Nadine has been proving care for my 83 year old relative for several months. She is compassionate, kind, reliable, and understanding. My relative is often difficult to deal with, particularly as she gets frustrated with her inability to remember, but Nadine has been sensitive to these issues and a...
- Ronald D.
Kedie M.
5.0
Kedie was my personal superstore caregiver. I am a bedbound paralytic, and this woman took such good care of me. It is so easy to get turned incorrectly, but Kedie is 100% professional. The nights she worked. I had perfect peace and we also had a lot of fun. Kedie is also an excellent organizer as...
- Care member
Maxine B.
5.0
For 5 years, she took excellent care of my mother. I had peace of mind knowing that my mother was kept safe.
She exhibited great patience while my mother was under her care. In addition,
she demonstrated ample knowledge and skills needed to care for my mother.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Poughkeepsie, NY
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Poughkeepsie, NY as of May, 2024 is $23.72 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Care.com has 36 home care providers for seniors in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
The types of home health care services near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Home Care in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed home care.