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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
Connie C.
Salt Point, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Provide Individualized Quality Care To Your Loved One As Well As Companionship.
I have always enjoyed my time with senior citizens. I cared for my grandmother for many years, while battling cancer. I would help with cleaning, laundry, cooking, running errands, bathing, assist with her balance and walking, and most of all with love, quality care from the heart. I enjoy companionship too. We enjoyed playing...
Connie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Nicola C.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Part/time Or Full-time Work.
Honest, patient, hard working and reliable. Work in geriatric facility for 10yrs with case of dementia, Alzheimer etc.
Nicola can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I am a certified experienced caregiver with great references looking for a family to work along with to provide excellent care for their loved one. I have over 30 years of experience working with patients who has dementia Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes and much more. I love me job and I do it toy very best. I also...
Vivene P can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi! I'm a Medical assistant looking to be of assistance to the senior community.
I graduated as a medical assistant in 2014 and worked mostly in Drs offices, always giving special attention to the elderly. I then started privately caring for just elders.
I personally am a single mother of 2, a 20 yr old son, 25yr old daughter....
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lynne and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 30 years of experience. I have a passion for working with geriatrics and have made it my life's work. Throughout the last 30 years I have worked in the facilities and have worked as a home care nurse. My experiences have allowed me to continually evaluate the...
Lynne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Shower, lifting, grooming run errands shopping light house cleaning feeding, laundry physical strength
Keisha can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, I have been involved in caring for senior citizens for a decade. Kidney failure, dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer. I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. I am especially skilled in providing companionship, and emotional support. Took a course in helping clients with daily...
Marvie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Debbie C.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a married mother of three boys. I have worked with seniors as well as in the school district for the past 10 years as a teaching assistant in a preschool/daycare. Prior to working while raising my children I was also taking care of my elderly father as well as my father-in-law who had dementia. I am a caring person who will...
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hello, I am 23 years old. I have many experiences with working with the elderly. I worked at the vineyard commons for 2 years taking care and transporting the elderly. During that time I achieved pre employment certification in the police academy.
Tajay can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a young and spunky nurse of 15 years with two beautiful boys at home! I have a range of experience in nursing from infancy up to geriatrics and end of life procedure. I am comfortable in almost any setting. Looking for a home health position or nanny/babysitter. I love people of all ages, let me help care for them! LPN...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
I'm a skilled LPN for a 7. 5 years in a nursing home, internal medicine and floated to urgent cares . I also started to work in a cardiology office. Such a big dedication in this field. To be able to encourage seniors and motivate them for the better makes me so happy. I pass out meds, do wound treatments, assists with CNA with...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, visiting physician
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Navia W.
Marlboro, NY
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I am Navia , I been doing this for about 7years. I have worked with people with different types of cases . I am a loving and compassionate person & try to fulfill the needs/task needed of me
Navia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have experience in caring for a very sick client for a long time. She needed maximum assistance with the activities of daily living. She was my mother. I helped keep her out of hospital care so she can stay home with her family and loved ones which is where she wanted to be before she passed. In addition to caring for her, I...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
My grandparents cared for my sisters & me when we were younger. They took us on so many day trips & even to Europe every summer. As they grew older I found our roles reversing & now I was caring for them & taking them places. I enjoyed doing this for my grandparents & I am certain I would enjoy helping other elderly individuals...
Thomas can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Polite, Respectful, Responsible Person and Mother with over 20 years experience as a child care provider also trained as a Direct Support Professional with also prior SeniorCare experience.
Ines can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm from Kingston, New York born and raised. I got 4 children, from 3-21 yrs old and two of which are in college. I'm a very out going, caring and responsible person. I've been at my current job for 12 years this October. It's at an assistant living facility. On a daily basis I get the residents up and ready for their daily...
Michaela can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Michaela is a wonderful individual. She took care of my grandmother for over a year until she had to go to a nursing home. Michaela was always on time and was always willing to come to work even when she was asked at short notice. She even volunteered to watch my...
Andrea W.
Jennifer K.
Kingston, NY
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Experience as Senior Eldercare Caregiver for the past 25+ years. I am vaccinated for Covid 19.
I work days and overnights.
I am agreeable, caring and mature. Safety and Reliability are paramount to me, as well as clean, work environment
My experience caring for the elderly and disabled over the past 25+ years.
I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was such a blessing! She was very punctual and professional. She went above and beyond and was incredibly helpful in helping explain many aspects of Hospice Care that I had no idea about. She was a wonderful resource for me and a comforting presence. She...
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Clarissa M.
Beacon, NY
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked at an assisted living facility for about 4 years now, so I am a certified RCA. My skills vary from distribution of medication, meal preps, activities, running errands, taking residents to appointments, showering and changing residents, a listening ear etc. I also have my bachelors degree in sociology, and now work as...
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clarissa watched my grandpa for me and she is extremely dependable and reliable. He loved her!"
Julissa R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I am a widow I was married for 38 years my husband passed away 4 years ago . I Love working and helping too make a difference in someone's life . I have Lots of Experience I just recently lost my long time client / friend after working with her for over 12 years . I'm very reliable and trustworthy. I love animals . Looking...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debbie is an exceptional human being who truly cares about people. Not only is Debbie the best at what she does as a Caregiver, but she completes her work with the highest moral integrity, sincerity, and genuine altruism. If we did not move so far away, we would...
Crystal H.
Rebecca V.
Accord, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nurses Assistant Available Immediately For Private Care.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years experience in the health field. I received my Home Health Aid certificate in 1997. I began my health career in Manhattan, where my primary focus was in Hospice care, caring for cancer patients, as well as elderly care, special diet preparation, personal care, incontinence, ambulation, home care and gaining...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I would like to see my opinion on Rebecca she was my personally Aid for 3 years she was on time reliable even snowstorms she was able to transfer me from my wheelchair on my bed with no problem I highly recommend her for any personal care"
Richard R.
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Recent home care reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Michaela L.
5.0
I've been working with Michaela for almost 12 years now. She is the best co worker ever!!! We became friends and she's like a sister to me already that's how our closeness is now. She's a very hard working person, compassionate, dependable and very helpful whenever i needed help with anything and...
- Edna M.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer stepped in last minute at a difficult time. It was a huge blessing. Thank you again!
- Charlene C.
Clarissa M.
5.0
Clarissa watched my grandpa for me and she is extremely dependable and reliable. He loved her!
- Julissa R.
Deborah C.
5.0
Deb is very caring and attentive!
- Greg M.
Rebecca V.
5.0
Very qualified . Took care of my father till he passed. He was deaf, had cancer , had mobility issues and dementia. She was cheery and pleasant. She was very concerned with his hygiene and nutrition . She kept him smiling and stimulated. She is extremely trustworthy . My friends have also hired her...
- Joanna N.
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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.