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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
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
Administered scheduled doctor's appointments. Escorted to appointments
Communicated with and followed doctor's orders pertaining to the patient. Observe and record daily progress. Companionship and kept a daily journal of medicine intake. Completed light housekeeping duties. Planned and prepared meals, changed bed linen.
Dinora can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Alysia C.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a certified personal care aide for 10 years. My journey began with providing care for elderly dementia residents in their home, and continued my care giver experience while working in an assisted living facility. I have been medication certified through my facility, so I am comfortable managing and giving...
Alysia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Great patient reliable . bathing cleaning cooking . Great listening Great with all health comfort care. Wound care blood pressure feeding .
Suzette can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Dothlyn R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning am loving care and also a mother
Dothlyn can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Currently working at Anderson Center I am a very nice caring person who take care of my patients/seniors/ Individual to the best of my Abilities
Tasha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I've been assisting the elderly for over 20 years. I've worked in a private and professional settings caring for clients/patients with dementia, heart disease, Parkinson, pulmonary disease, stroke and more. I've assisted with basic companionship to total care which includes activities of daily living "ADL's" bathing, dressing,...
Karine can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi! I have 18 years of personal care experiences. My passion is caring for people in all stages of life. I am competent in personal care and able to assist with medication management if needed. I am an LPN and non smoker. I am confident, energetic and patient. I am also fully vaccinated. With my experience I am able to provide...
Leanna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience working in nursing homes, and private residence! I have experience in wound care, Hospice, Alzheimer's , Dementia, light housekeeping, meal prep, medication assist, medical appointments,..
Latarra can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Latarra is a very nice person, she's understanding & caring. When she does her job she does it well."
Daniella L.
5.0
(3)
I have been working in patient care service for approximately 16 years providing compassionate care for seniors. I'm currently working for a home care agency and I also accepted private cases. I basically provide AM and PM cares assisting with activities of daily living. I take pride in my job, I love what I do and I'm...
Petal can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"That she is a wonderful, compassionate person"
Caren D.
I am a well trained compassionate caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I am PCA Certified, I have experience working with the elderly, young adults and children ages 5-15. I have worked with individuals, with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, seizures, autism and other developmental disabilities.
-I have my own...
Tremaine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
empathy, patience, kindness, respect understanding of different clients needs, communication skills to interact with clients
Freda can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Having over three (3) years of experience, I have developed Patience, Compassion, Empathy, Sympathy, Reliability, Good listening and communication skill.
Shaneka can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Have worked for well known co. for the past 9 years as a senior caregiver. Was Caregiver of the year and have received many awards and recognitions. Just relocated to this area and I'm ready to help you and/ or your loved one. I'm reliable, patient, and understanding. Contact me and we'll chat!
Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a humble individual very down to earth and easy to get a long with. I believe that being able to offer my assistance to those in need is a blessing and it's something that I am very passionate about and I enjoy doing it.
Shaneka can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have raised five (5) children to young adults. I have experience in home health care. I have taken care of numerous adults, unfortunately, through different stages of illnesses. I also have experience in the field of pharmacology.
Laura can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
(6)
I'm Mariam, 30 years old and I'm from the country Georgia. I moved to the US 8 years ago and I have been working as a caregiver since then.
I have 8 years of experience working as a companion/caregiver.
Experience includes (live in and live out assignments):
- Assist clients with daily needs including personal hygiene,...
Mariam can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
5.0
"Mariam is outstanding caregiver. She did a great job taking care of my mother. Mariam was helping my mom with eating, dressing, showering. She has her own car and was helping my mother get to appointments. Mariam is very kind and pleasant. She is reliable and easy...
Teona T.
Agrey B.
Highland, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Agrey. I am a Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) and a Medical Technician. I have been working in health care for over 30 years. I worked in Nursing Homes. Putnam Hospital Center and in people's homes caring for the sick and elderly.
I have experience working with Patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer,...
Agrey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We were nervous because we had never had a caregiver in our home before. But when Agrey arrived, she immediately bonded with my Dad (the patient) and put the whole immediate family at ease. Her kind and loving care of my Dad seemed to have no limits, even when his...
Jo H.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I go by Sharon. I'm a very reliable and outgoing person with a Lot of patience. Started out my career as a CNA. I am currently an LPN. With 22 years of experience in critical care, pediatric care, geriatric/senior care. I'm also CPR certified. I enjoy listening to music and cooking.
Yoshada can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
4.0
"Yosada is dependable and has experience. I would use her again."
Ernest G.
I have 22 years of experience in this field. I have taken care of a variety of different elders such as people with diabetes, renal failure, cancer, COPD, Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, M. S. as well as ALS heart failure and variety of physical and mental disabilities. I can operate a hoyar lift, I have also worked with...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
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Recent home care reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Latarra N.
5.0
Latarra is a very nice person, she's understanding & caring. When she does her job she does it well.
- Daniella L.
Petal M.
5.0
That she is a wonderful, compassionate person
- Caren D.
Mariam T.
5.0
Mariam is outstanding caregiver. She did a great job taking care of my mother. Mariam was helping my mom with eating, dressing, showering. She has her own car and was helping my mother get to appointments. Mariam is very kind and pleasant. She is reliable and easy to work with.
- Teona T.
Agrey B.
5.0
Agrey is everything you need and also many things you didn't know you needed. There were times when we were uncertain and Agrey's wisdom and loving presence held it all together. A team of us friends came together to care for our decades-long elderly neighbor who had no family to care for her. I...
- Care member
Yoshada S.
4.0
Yosada is dependable and has experience. I would use her again.
- Ernest G.
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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 Rating4.6 / 5
Home Care in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed home care.