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Home care in Rensselaer, NY

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Evelyn P.


Rensselaer, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Aid For 25 Yrs Plus

I enjoy helping the elderly I'm kind reliable patient and on time please feeL to contact me I have great references
Evelyn can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Kelly R.


Rensselaer, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Senior/Persons With Disabilities Caregiver

I am a compassionate, reliable and patient caregiver. I am a currently certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants to help you/your loved one live their best life at any age. I will assist with all activities of daily living as well as provide transport and companionship when needed.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Tara S.


Albany, NY

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Tara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Tara is amazing. She's attentive and caring. She showed up when we needed her for an urgent situation and stayed with mom, when we couldn't get there. Most importantly, mom loves her! "

Julia T.

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Oneika M.


Albany, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Homecare Specialist

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: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Oneika provided outstanding care for my mom in her final days."

Kristin E.

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Lynne H.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Lynne, I am a compassionate, reliable, honest caregiver.. My caregiving began over 30 years ago caring for my paraplegic mother. She had a massive brain stem stroke. I decided to care for her full time along with my Dad, sister and 4 daughters. On February 14, 1987 (after a 8 month stay in the hospital) our care...
Lynne can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Let Lynne know what you need and she will absolutely provide it. The care she and her staff provided to my parents was outstanding. I have recommended Lynne to several friends and colleagues in the past."

Tom B.

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Qiarah M.


Troy, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dedicated, goal oriented and personable."

Niah C.

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Tashona J.


Troy, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Over Twenty Years Experience

Taking all your specific requests and demands and guarantee personalized attention. Whatever the hour I am ready to cater your needs
Tashona can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Tashona is a phenomenal woman. From my experience, you all will definitely love her! Tashona Is always smiling she's very welcoming to be around. She's very smart and loves to help people. Also, she can cook."

Pauline W.

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Mary E.


Troy, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Part Time A Very Available For Hands On Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years experience in long term care I've worked with many diverse people. I'm reliable and able to work on my own I have background checks thru interim healthcare whom I presently work for and thru site an on line service.
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mary has been my nurses aide for 5 years. She is the most caring thorough hard working person in my life. One of patience and kindness at all times. She knows how to care for patients like me and had set a routine like clock work that works for both of us. Mary...

Mary M.

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Akosua D.


Albany, NY

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Personal Care Aid

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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She was very dependable a very hard dedicated employee."

Care member

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Chelsy B.


Delmar, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey I'm Chelsy! I'm a certified nurses assistant. I've been in the field for 8-9 years and I love what I do! I will take care of your family member as if they are my own! If I'm unable to help you with hours that you need I can refer you to one of my girls that I worked with for the last 8 years or so. I can give you references....
Chelsy can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kind, dependable and knowledgeable. Great help to my family."

Jim and Jeannine M.

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Lisa S.


Selkirk, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caretaker/companion - Available All Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Up until recent I had the pleasure of caring for a 94-year-old man for 8 years, he passed away ( his conditions included severe aortic stenosis, AFIB, myopathy of the hips, dementia and bone cancer . He was wheelchair bound for the most part , my responsibilities included a daily PT program, ambulation, meal prep, bathing ,...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is a very compassionate caregiver and always cheerful has lots of patience and always on time for her shifts.She is an extremely dedicated worker, I highly recommend her."

Care member

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Huda M.


Albany, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Sitter And Nice Personality

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a science teacher and principal in a school for 24 years, I worked as a volunteer teaching assistant for 2 years in Albany High School, and worked as a PCT and PCA in Albany Med for 5 years. Also, I am available to work nights
Huda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Huda is very hard working and dedicated to her work. She is very efficient and friendly! She is great working with teams but exceeds beyond measures as an individual she would be a perfect fit. She takes quality time with her patients and she makes sure that they...

Malida G.

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Holly H.


Wynantskill, NY

$38/hr10 yrs exp

HOME CARE AIDE LOOKING FOR PART TIME WORK

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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"If you're looking for a loving, compassionate and patient caregiver, Holly would be your choice! She cared for my mother who had Alzheimer's and Lewy Body Dementia for a little over a year (until my mother passed) and she was absolutely wonderful with her. Holly...

Lynne R.

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Sarah J.


Albany, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Qualified, And Caring

I am a passionate caregiver/ companion with over 10 yrs of experience in long term/ end of life care. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation. I am knowledgeable in med administration, specialty diets and how to prepare them; such as puree, mechanical soft, moist ground, ect. As...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She is kind and warm and always ready with a smile. Her work ethic, punctuality, and professionalism is equally matched by her skill. She was one of my dad's aides after his stroke and it was so comforting to us to know he was in kind, patient...

Sandra M.

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Ann M.


Albany, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had 17 years of professional diverse HHA/ PCA experience working through a few agencies as well as several years of caring for private clients & my immediate family members. I also learn from them and enjoy making their life more comfortable by meeting their personal needs which include the following: Personal care,...
Ann can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Extremely professional, capable and compassionate. Excellent choice."

Orest B.

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Deona K.


Albany, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Above And Beyond

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: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & 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.

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Tyran B.


Troy, NY

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide/certified Home Health Aide

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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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.

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Jessica C.


Troy, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Personal Care Aide With Over 15 Years Experience Available To Work Part-time.

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: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

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.

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Mariama C.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Mariama has been a phenomenal addition to our care team! Excellent personal care. Thorough. Compassionate. Communicates changes. Very dependable and punctual. 91 y/o Father and 87 y/o Mother both love her."

Bernadette H.

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Ann W.


Watervliet, NY

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & 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. "

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Recent home care reviews in Rensselaer, NY

Tara S.

5.0

My 81 year old Uncle is very happy with Tara's care of him, she is dependable, and goes above and beyond to meet his needs and to help with household chores. She is super nice and efficient. Our family is very happy to have her.

- Karen T.

Oneika M.

5.0

Oneika provided outstanding care for my mom in her final days.

- Kristin E.

Lynne H.

5.0

Lynne is a caring and compassionate caregiver. She treats all those she cares as if they were family. She is reliable and dependable. Lynne develops trusting relationships with both the patient and family. An employee you would definitely want on your team!

- Michelle L.

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.

Tashona J.

5.0

Tashona takes pride in what she does and her services. Tashona families mean a lot to her as she been doing this for over 25 years. Tashona services is catered to every family unique needs.

- Veronica F.

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